Institute News

2023 Red Hat Collaboratory Research Incubation Awards Recipients
The Boston University (BU) Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering: Red Hat Collaboratory is excited Read more

Hariri Faculty Affiliate Carol Neidle Receives NSF Convergence Accelerator Award
Hariri Faculty Affiliate Carol Neidle received a grant through the NSF Convergence Accelerator program: https://beta.nsf.gov/funding/initiatives/convergence-accelerator (2022 Cohort, Phase I, Track H: Enhancing Opportunities for Read more

Best of The Brink 2022: BU’s Most-Read Science and Research Stories
The Brink published its most-read science and research stories of 2022, featuring work or commentary from the Hariri Institute community. Read more

Can a statistical model find connections between imaging and genomic measures in brain cancer?
BY GINA MANTICA The time-intensive and costly process of getting a biopsy isn’t ideal for treating fatal brain cancers. Low-grade Read more

Ask the Experts – How Are Data Centers Impacted by Climate Change?
BY TRISHA BALAN & GINA MANTICA Our digital lives are often removed from the physical world, but with the growing Read more

“Do what excites you, and good things will happen”
BY GINA MANTICA Orran Krieger's career has focused on solving challenging computing problems that impact society. Nearly ten years after Read more

Powerful Updates to Novel Computational Imaging Device Featured in Optica
By Maya Bhat, CISE Prof. Lei Tian (ECE, BME) and his team, led by PhD students, Yujia Xue (PhD, ECE, Read more

Graduate Student Fellow Awarded NIH Fellowship
BY GINA MANTICA Sleep can affect a person’s mood, memory, attention, and mental health. But what happens to the brain Read more

Can WhatsApp Messages Be Secure and Encrypted—but Traceable at the Same Time?
A new program could strengthen the security and privacy of WhatsApp, Signal, and other end-to-end encrypted messaging apps and help Read more

Junior Faculty Fellow Uses Economics to Understand Digital Privacy
BY GINA MANTICA Tesary Lin uses economics to better understand social problems. Lin’s interdisciplinary research draws not only on theories from Read more