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    “Did You Know You Could…?” Series: Organize your software workflow with Github

    November 16, 2020
    On Thursday, November 19th, Katia Bulekova, Manager of Scientific Programming and Applications at Boston University’s Information Services and Technology (IS&T), will be presenting on organizing software workflow with Github at this week’s “Did You Know You Could…?” Series talk. The series provides a venue in which people can quickly get exposed to practical topics either […]
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    “Did You Know You Could…?” Series: Represent languages geometrically as clouds of points

    November 10, 2020
    The Hariri Institute Graduate Student Fellows have developed a “Did You Know You Could…?” Series. The series provides a venue in which people can quickly get exposed to practical topics enabled by computing and data science.  This coming Friday, November 13th, Derry Wijaya, Hariri Institute Research Fellow and Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer […]
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    BU Faculty comment on various implications of the pandemic on non-COVID-19 trials

    November 9, 2020
    The course of clinical trials research has been impacted to varying extents by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Hariri Institute for Computing, Department of Biostatistics (SPH), the Statistics Program, and Department of Mathematics and Statistics (CAS) at Boston University have organized an event where BU Statistic faculty will have the opportunity to comment on various implications […]
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    Institute’s AI Researchers aim to tackle misinformation in the news

    November 6, 2020
    Kate Saenko, Hariri Institute’s Co-Director of Artificial Intelligence Research Initiative (AIR) and Bryan Plummer, a Hariri Institute’s Faculty Affiliate and AIR Core Faculty Affiliate, recently received $2,000,000 in funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on their project “TONIC: Trusted Online Content,” which aims to battle automated misinformation in the news. Collaborating with UC […]
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    “Did You Know You Could…?” Manage your bibliographic data and research materials with Zotero

    November 5, 2020
    This Friday, November 6th, Mahesh Karra, Assistant Professor of Global Development Policy at the Frederick S. Pardee School and Hariri Institute Junior Faculty Fellow, will be presenting on managing bibliography data and research materials with Zotero in Hariri Institute’s new series, “Did You Know You Could…?” To learn more about the series and this event, […]
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    Introducing an exciting data science opportunity: NEON Ecological Forecast Challenge by the EFI-RCN

    October 29, 2020
    Michael Dietze, Hariri Institute Steering Committee Member and Associate Professor, Earth & Environment is involved with the Ecological Forecasting Initiative’s Research Coordination Network (EFI-RCN) that will be launching the inaugural NEON Ecological Forecast Challenge. This challenge is open to any individual or team that is interested in Data Science. This challenge encourages participants to make […]

  • “Did You Know You Could…?” Series

    October 21, 2020
    A Meet and Learn Series led by the Graduate Student Fellows The “Did you know you could…?” series provides a venue in which people can quickly get exposed to practical topics either enabling or enabled by computing and data science.  Topics they might not even have realized they wanted to know!  And they can meet other similarly […]

  • AIR Speaker Series talk by Serge Belongie on: “A New workflow for collaborative machine learning research in biodiversity”

    October 13, 2020
    On October 19th, 2020 Serge Belongie, Professor of Computer Science at Cornell, is presenting at the Distinguished Speaker Series hosted by Artificial Intelligence Research (AIR). Professor Belongie is presenting their research during their talk “A New workflow for collaborative machine learning research in biodiversity.” Professor Belongie is a recipient of the NSF CAREER award, the […]
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    Computer Science Faculty Receive Award from the U.S. Census

    October 8, 2020
    The U.S. Census Bureau awarded Computer Science faculty Assistant Professor Mark Bun (Co-PI), Assistant Professor Marco Gaboardi (PI), and Professor Adam Smith (co-PI) with a cooperative agreements that looks at improving survey practices and adjusting privacy methods on Thursday, September 17 2020. Their project, Towards an End-to-End Approach to Formal Privacy for Sample Surveys, is […]
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    MOC’s Michael Daitzman to Keynote at Open Infrastructure Summit

    October 8, 2020
      Boston University’s Michael Daitzman, Director of Engineering and Product, Mass Open Cloud (MOC), will be giving a keynote on OpenInfra Labs (OIL) – a new OpenStack Foundation (OSF) project launched in collaboration with the MOC – at the virtual Open Infrastructure Summit, hosted by the OSF, October 19 – 23.  The Summit features keynotes […]