Institute News
BEACON Launches Today, Delivering AI-powered Global Disease Surveillance
By Maureen L. Stanton Infectious diseases are emerging and re-emerging at an unprecedented rate, with profound impacts on global health. Read more
How American Sign Language Helped Reveal Languages’ Hidden Patterns
Discoveries could transform how we learn, recover, and model language By Maureen L. Stanton Are words arbitrary? For centuries, scientists Read more
Yannis Paschalidis and John Byers Appointed Co-Directors Within Boston University’s AIDA Initiative
By Maria Yaitanes Today, Boston University launched the Artificial Intelligence Development Accelerator (AIDA) Initiative. Hariri Institute Director Yannis Paschalidis, Distinguished Read more
Eshed Ohn-Bar Recognized with College of Engineering Early Career Research Excellence Award
By Maureen L. Stanton Hariri Institute Junior Faculty Fellow Eshed Ohn-Bar has received the Boston University College of Engineering (ENG) Read more
Shaking Things Up: How BU Researchers Are Driving Earthquake Understanding Through Artificial Intelligence
By Maria Yaitanes On January 27, the floors of New England houses, offices, and universities shook for about 20 seconds. Read more
Advancing Sustainability Through AI-driven Research and ENERGIZE Graduate Training
Junior Faculty Fellow Spotlight: James Chapman, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering By Alex Grzybowski High-entropy alloys (HEAs) have major applications to Read more
AI-powered Breakthrough in Plasma Science Delivers New Computational Efficiencies
Unlocks Potential for Space and Fusion Research By Maureen L. Stanton Plasma physics plays a critical role in a wide Read more
Boston University Announces Task Force on Convergent Research and Education
Task force members include Hariri Institute faculty affiliates By Maria Yaitanes Boston University President Melissa Gilliam, MD, announced the launch Read more
New Research Introduces Privacy-Preserving AI Framework for Detecting Cognitive Impairment from Voice Recordings
By Hariri Institute Staff A collaborative team of researchers, including Hariri Institute faculty affiliates Vijaya Kolachalama, PhD, FAHA, associate professor Read more
News Article or Big Oil Advertisement?
A BU-led study shows how advertisements, formatted like journalism, are being used by oil giants to influence public opinion. The Read more