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.
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, 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.
12:45 pm to 2:00 pm on Monday, October 2, 2017 765 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 410 This talk, a continuation of one held in July and part of an ongoing collaboration with the Hariri Institute of Computing, is aimed at a non-technological academic audience that is interested in understanding the concept of data encryption, with its […]
The Institute presents a Wed@Hariri book talk, to be given by Andrew Ferguson on his new book, “The Rise of Big Data Policing: Surveillance, Race, and the Future of Law Enforcement.” This Wed@Hariri event is presented as part of the Cyber Alliance Speaker Series.
As part of the Boston University School of Law’s IP Speaker Series. Prof. Mark McKenna will be presenting a paper he co-authored with Prof. Jeanne Fromer, entitled “Claiming Design.”
The Boston University Institute for Health System Innovation & Policy (IHSIP) and the Questrom School of Business present a day of discussion on the future of health and health care with support from IBM Watson Health. The Hariri Institute is excited to support the fall conference through the join initiative with IHSIP, the Digital Health Initiative.
Jacob Groshek, Institute Junior Faculty Fellow and associate professor of emerging media studies (COM), will be hosting Making Social Media Matter, a 3-day workshop that aims to equip attendees with the knowledge and skills to analyze and interpret data from popular social media platforms.
[Return to Nexus Newsletter] The Hariri Institute for Computing at Boston University is pleased to announce its seventh cohort of Junior Faculty Fellows. They are: Alina Ene, Assistant Professor, Computer Science (CAS) Helen Jenkins, Assistant Professor, Biostatistics (SPH) Maxwell Palmer, Assistant Professor, Political Science (CAS) Daniel Sussman, Assistant Professor, Mathematics & Statistics (CAS) Stephen Terry, […]
The Institute will host a special colloquium in which Vatche Ishakian will present his work on Serverless Computing. Ishakian will identify key characteristics and use cases as well as describe technical challenges and open problems.