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    Hariri Institute Hosts Joe Touch for Talk: An Optical Turing Machine for Network Processing

    March 1, 2016
    1:30 PM – 2:30 PM on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 Hariri Institute for Computing, Room 180 An Optical Turing Machine for Network Processing (with background on a digital optical Internet router) Joe Touch Director, Postel Center at University of Southern California’s Information Sciences Institute Research Associate Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Systems, University of […]
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    Hariri Institute Director, Azer Bestavros, and Faculty Fellow, Sharon Goldberg, on President Obama’s Cybersecurity Budget Proposals

    March 1, 2016
    Budget proposals for the next fiscal year are expected to invest more heavily in research, including studies in the area of cybersecurity, fields in which BU and the Hariri Institute are leading research institutions. Hariri Founding Director, Azer Bestavros, and Hariri Faculty Fellow Sharon Goldberg both expressed their excitement over the proposed increase for cybersecurity […]
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    Leila Agha, Institute Junior Fellow, Gives Mar 16, 2016 Meet Our Fellows Talk

    March 1, 2016
    3:00 PM – 4:00 PM on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 Hariri Institute for Computing, Room 180 Refreshments to follow Big Names or Big Ideas: Do Peer Review Committees Select the Best Science Proposals? Leila Agha Junior Faculty Fellow, Hariri Institute for Computing Assistant Professor, Markets, Public Policy and Law Department, Questrom School of Business With an introduction given by […]
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    Hariri Institute to host Azure for Research at BU, 1-Day Class for Researchers and Data Scientists

    February 17, 2016
    Friday, March 25, 2016 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Boston University 808 Commonwealth Ave, Room FLR 134 Boston, Massachusetts 02215 Boston University and the Hariri Institute for Computing are pleased to host an Azure for Researchers hands on training, Friday, March 25th 2016 in partnership with Microsoft & Wintellect. This free, 1-day class will be offered through two consecutive sessions […]
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    Past Junior Fellow, Douglas Densmore, Aims to Advance Synthetic Biology

    February 15, 2016
    Douglas Densmore, former Junior Faculty Fellow and current associate professor at Boston University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, was granted $10 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund his own “Expeditions in Computing” project. Densmore will lead the Living Computing Project along with the Lincoln Laboratory, a comprehensive effort to quantify synthetic biology using […]
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    Barbara Shine-Cunningham, Hariri Institute Steering Committee Member, Elected to AIMBE College of Fellows

    February 12, 2016
    Barbara Shine-Cunningham, Hariri Institute Steering Committee Member and professor of biomedical engineering, has been elected to the prestigous American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows, which is comprised of the top two percent of medical and biological engineers in the country. She was elected for her outstanding contributions to auditory neuroscience, […]
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    Inaugural BU Data Science Day Draws Cross-Disciplinary Crowd

    February 12, 2016
    Hosted by the Hariri Institute for Computing, the inaugural BU Data Science (BUDS) Day drew a crowd of over 200 participants from more than 60 different disciplines, departments, and offices around the University. Faculty, staff, and students gathered to discuss how data science is transforming research and creating new channels for interdisciplinary collaboration. The day-long symposium featured 12 BU […]
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    Manuel Egele, Institute Junior Fellow, Gives Feb 10, 2016 Meet Our Fellows Talk

    January 28, 2016
    3:00 PM – 4:00 PM on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 Hariri Institute for Computing, Room 180 Refreshments to follow Where’s the Money in Cyber-Crime? Manuel Egele Junior Faculty Fellow, Hariri Institute for Computing Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Abstract: Popular media constantly reminds us how cyber-criminals are out to hack our computers, invade our privacy, […]
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    Call for Hariri Graduate Fellows Program Nominations – Deadline: February 1, 2016

    January 20, 2016
    The Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering is now accepting Hariri Graduate Fellow nominations for prospective PhD students. A new program at the Institute, a key goal of the Hariri Graduate Fellows Program is to help recruit the best and brightest candidates to Boston University. Fellowships are awarded to prospective PhD students […]
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    Call for Hariri Graduate Fellows Program Nominations – February 1, 2016

    January 20, 2016
    The Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering is now accepting Hariri Graduate Fellow nominations for prospective PhD students. A new program at the Institute, a key goal of the Hariri Graduate Fellows Program is to help recruit the best and brightest candidates to Boston University. Fellowships are awarded to prospective PhD students […]