Institute Sponsors 5 Student Poster Sessions This May
The Hariri Institute is excited to sponsor student poster sessions and presentations for four courses this semester: Data Mechanics, Computational Fabrication, Mobile App Development, Cyber Physical Systems and Data Science.
Institute Hosts 5/14 DSI Colloquium Featuring Nisheeth Vishnoi
Please join us for a Data Science Colloquium featuring Nisheeth Vishnoi, professor in School of Computer and Communication Sciences
at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (Switzerland).
BU Cyber Alliance Hosts 5/14 Seminar, Featuring Stephen Chong (Harvard)
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM on Monday, May 14, 2018 BU School of Law (Room 203), 765 Commonwealth Avenue Robot Lawyers: Automating Legal Compliance for Transferring Private Data Stephen Chong Professor, Harvard University Abstract : Legal and regulatory requirements governing the collection, use, and sharing of personal data are complex and often not very well understood by the […]
BU Cyber Alliance Hosts 5/7 Seminar, Featuring John Byers
Please join us for a Cyber Alliance seminar featuring John Byers. Professor John W. Byers joined the BU Department of Computer Science in 1999. His research interests center on data-analytic and algorithmic challenges in two disciplines: the science of computer networking (e.g., transport protocols, network architecture) and the empirical study of Internet platforms (such as Airbnb, Groupon, and Yelp).
Institute Hosts 4/20 DSI Colloquium Featuring Ashwin Machanavajjala
Please join the Hariri Institute for Computing Friday, April 20, 2018 for a DSI Colloquium. The presentation will feature Ashwin Machanavajjhala, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at Duke University. Ashwin will describe aspects of his research on enabling provably private data science.
Red Hat Collaboratory Hosts Colloquium Featuring Mothy Roscoe (ETH Zurich)
A partnership between Red Hat and Boston University, the Red Hat Collaboratory connects BU faculty and students with industry practitioners working in open-source software communities. This event features Mothy Roscoe, a professor at ETH Zurich.
Alina Ene, Junior Faculty Fellow, Gives 4/11 Wed@Hariri/Meet Our Fellows Talk
The Hariri Institute for Computing continues its 2017-2018 “Meet Our Fellows” series, which will showcase Alina Ene, Junior Faculty Fellow & Assistant Professor, Computer Science (CAS).
BU Mellon Foundation Sawyer Seminar: Accountability, Ethics, and Algorithms
Thursday, March 15, 4:00 PM – 3:30 PM Center for Integrated Life Sciences and Engineering 610 Commonwealth Avenue Ethics and law are implicated in efforts to make the design and implementation of algorithms accountable. Philosophical questions arise at the start: how do the notions of responsibility, jurisdiction, accountability, bias, abuse, and authority figure in a […]
Digital Health Initiative Hosts Special Research Award Event
*Due to the weather forecast, this event has been postponed from its original date of March 13, 2018; it will now take place on Thursday, March 22, 2018. Join the Hariri Institute for Computing and Institute for Health System Innovation & Policy for a discussion about the current Digital Health Initiative (DHI) research proposal call. The […]
J.J. Allaire to Give 3/28 Wed@Hariri Talk on ML
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 Refreshments & networking at 2:45 PM Hariri Institute for Computing 111 Cummington Mall, Room 180 This Wednesday@Hariri event is presented in collaboration with the AI Research Initiative (AIR) and the Software & Application Innovation Lab (SAIL). J.J. Allaire Founder, RStudio Machine Learning with TensorFlow and R Abstract: TensorFlow […]