BU Cyber Alliance Hosts 11/28 Seminar, Featuring Adam Smith
Join the BU Cyber Alliance for a 11/28 seminar on differential privacy, featuring BU professor, Adam Smith.
BU Cyber Alliance Hosts 11/15 Seminar, Featuring Ellen Goodman (Rutgers)
Ellen Goodman (Rutgers) presents on questions about algorithmic ethics – about the values embedded in artificial intelligence and big data analytics that increasingly replace human decision-making.
RISCS Hosts 11/9 Charles River Crypto Day
Sponsored and hosted by the Hariri Institute and the BU Center for Reliable Information Systems and Cyber Security (RISCS), the Charles River Crypto Day brings together academics and research scientists from local universities and research labs to discuss recent advances in cryptography.
RISCS Director Hosts Cybersecurity Research on Tap
Ran Canetti, RISCS Director, hosts a Research on Tap event focused on Cybersecurity, or the study of information systems that are accessible to the public and yet resilient to malicious subversion. This event is open to faculty, staff, graduate students, and postdoctoral scholars.
BU Cyber Alliance Hosts 10/23 Brown Bag Lunch Series, Featuring Michael Meurer (LAW)
For this Cyber Alliance Speaker Series event, Prof. Meurer will discuss social welfare issues concerning investment in databases that can be used to develop AI technologies, and access to those databases.
BU Cyber Alliance Presents Wed@Hariri Book Talk: “Beyond Snowden: Privacy, Mass Surveillance and the Struggle to Reform the NSA”
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 Refreshments & networking at 2:45 PM Hariri Institute for Computing 111 Cummington Mall, Room 180 Beyond Snowden: Privacy, Mass Surveillance and the Struggle to Reform the NSA Tim Edgar Senior Fellow in International and Public Affairs at the Watson Institute at Brown University This Wednesday@Hariri event is hosted […]
Daniel Sussman, Institute Junior Faculty Fellow, to Give 11/1 Wed@Hariri/Meet Our Fellows Talk
The Hariri Institute for Computing continues its 2017-2018 “Meet Our Fellows” series, which will showcase Daniel Sussman, an assistant professor in the department of mathematics & statistics.
Medical Image Analysis Projects at Uppsala University
Filip Malmberg, an associate professor with the Centre for Image Analysis at Sweden’s Uppsala University, provides an overview of ongoing research projects in medical image analysis at Uppsala University that offer a broad range of interesting research challenges, from solving large scale combinatorial optimization problems to developing efficient interfaces for complex 3D user interaction.
In-Car AI Assistant
Jan Kautz, senior director of visual computing and machine learning research at NVIDIA, describes the company’s current research into monitoring car drivers using NVIDIA’s tracking technologies, including head pose, gaze tracking, and dynamic hand gesture recognition.
Stephen Terry, Institute Junior Faculty Fellow, to Give 10/18 Wed@Hariri/Meet Our Fellows Talk
Stephen Terry, Associate Professor of Economics and Institute Junior Faculty Fellow to give semester’s first Wed@Hariri/Meet Our Fellows talk. Terry studies the role of individual firms and business managers in driving outcomes for the economy as a whole.