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    Red Hat Colloquium: “Chameleon: New Capabilities for Experimental Computer Science”, Kate Keahey (University of Chicago)

    November 5, 2018
    Thursday, November 8th, 2018, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM refreshments & networking at 11:30 AM Hariri Institute for Computing 111 Cummington Mall, Room 180 Kate Keahey Senior Fellow Computation Institute, University of Chicago   Chameleon: New Capabilities for Experimental Computer Science Abstract: Computer Science experimental testbeds allow investigators to explore a broad range of different state-of-the-art hardware options, assess scalability […]

  • “CreativeAI: Machine Learning meets 3D Content Creation”, Niloy Mitra (University College London)

    November 2, 2018
    Niloy Mitra, University College London Monday, November 12, 2018, 10:30am Networking reception, 10:30-11:00am; Seminar 11:00-12:00pm Kilachand Center, 610 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA 02215 "CreativeAI: Machine Learning meets 3D Content Creation"   Abstract: A long-standing goal of Computer Graphics is to create high-quality geometric content for a variety of applications including games, movies, product design, and engineering […]

  • “Visual Question Answering and Beyond”

    October 30, 2018
    Aishwarya Agrawal, Georgia Tech Wednesday, October 31, 2018 11:30am – 12:30pm in MCS 148 Hariri Institute for Computing 111 Cummington Mall Boston, MA 02215 Abstract: In this talk, I will present our work on Visual Question Answering (VQA) -- I will provide a brief overview of the VQA task, dataset and baseline models, as well as, […]

  • 4th Annual Mass Open Cloud (MOC) Workshop at Boston University

    October 15, 2018
    Tuesday, October 30 & Wednesday, October 31, 2018 Metcalf Hall, 2nd Floor of the George Sherman Union 775 Commonwealth Avenue The 4th Annual Mass Open Cloud (MOC) Workshop will be held on Tuesday, October 30 & Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at the Metcalf Hall at Boston University. The workshop welcomes users of the MOC, researchers and […]
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    Red Hat Colloquium: “Why consider a career as an SRE?”, Mike Saparov (Red Hat)

    October 12, 2018
    Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM refreshments & networking at 11:30 AM Hariri Institute for Computing 111 Cummington Mall, Room 180 Mike Saparov Red Hat Service Reliability Team Why consider a career as an SRE? Abstract: What do SREs actually do? And why do they get paid so much? :) Service Reliability Engineering (SRE) team […]
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    Red Hat Colloquium: “Networking as a First-Class Cloud Resource”, Rodrigo Fonseca (Brown University)

    October 9, 2018
    Wednesday, October 17th, 2018, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM refreshments & networking at 11:30 AM Hariri Institute for Computing 111 Cummington Mall, Room 180 Rodrigo Fonseca Computer Science, Brown University Networking as a First-Class Cloud Resource Abstract: Tenants in a cloud can specify, and are generally charged by, resources such as CPU, storage, and memory. There are dozens of […]
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    Kolachalama Pushes for Machine Learning to be Integrated into Medical Education

    October 1, 2018
    Hariri-funded researcher and Institute Faculty Fellow  Vijaya B. Kolachalama argues that educating medical students with machine learning techniques will allow them to keep up with a rapidly developing technology-integrated healthcare sector in his recently published article on Nature Research Journal. Kolachalama, who teaches an introductory machine learning course within the Graduate Medical Sciences program at Boston University […]
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    Red Hat Colloquium: “The Future of Enterprise Application Development in the Cloud”, Mark Little (Red Hat)

    September 26, 2018
    Thursday, October 4th, 2018, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM refreshments & networking at 11:30 AM Hariri Institute for Computing 111 Cummington Mall, Room 180 Mark Little VP of Engineering, Red Hat The Future of Enterprise Application Development in the Cloud Abstract: Since the dawn of the cloud, developers have been inundated with a range of different recommended architectural […]
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    John Byers named Interim Associate Dean of the Faculty for the Mathematical & Computational Sciences

    September 24, 2018
    The Institute is delighted John Byers, Professor of Computer Science, has agreed to serve as the Interim Associate Dean of the Faculty for the Mathematical and Computational Sciences. John has been a dedicated Hariri Faculty Affiliate and Steering Committee member since 2015. Link to Announcement
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    HIC Data Science Faculty Fellow, Research Awardee Receive Career Development Professorship Awards

    September 24, 2018
    Ahmed Ghappour, HIC Data Science Faculty Fellow and Associate Professor at BU's School of Law, has been awarded the 2018-2019 Peter Paul Career Development Professorship. The professorship includes a three-year award to support Professor Ghappour's research or creative work, which centers on big data as applied to cybersecurity and electronic surveillance, exploring the interplay between emerging […]