Hariri Institute for Computing, Boston University @BU_Computing
Initiating data-driven research convergence & accelerating integrated initiatives for social impact in #datascience #ai #ml #cloudcomputing & #cybersecurity bu.edu/hic 665 Commonwealth Ave Boston MA Joined September 2013-
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Our FY25 Annual Report is now available on our website! This year, our community of more than 440 faculty affiliates, students, and partners advanced interdisciplinary computing and AI research with impact across health, science, and society. spr.ly/6010A5IFa
"How will self-driving labs transform materials science? Find out at BU's Materials Day 2025—where top experts and innovators in automation, AI, and engineering collaborate for real-world impact. Register here: spr.ly/6013ArGCH"
⏰ Registration closes tomorrow. Take advantage of the chance to transform k-12 student learning today: spr.ly/6017AbF9c This event is organized by our AI and Education Initiative's EVAL Industry Collaborative and @MIT.
Hariri Institute is proud to co-sponsor the AI Alliance Virtual Symposium: AI for Biomedical Research & Drug Discovery. 📅 Sept 29, 2025 | 9 AM–12:30 PM ET | Free & Virtual. 🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/yv5zvree
Join us Thursday, September 25th for an engaging Center for Computational Science Seminar with Shuzhou Li, Professor, School of Materials Science & Engineering, Nanyang Technological University! Learn more about this presentation: spr.ly/6019AZulF
"A new semester, new faces, and big ideas! Thank you to all who joined our Hariri Institute Welcome Back Event—where we honored our 2025 Junior Faculty Fellows, Graduate Student Fellows, and Community Award recipients. Here’s to an impactful year ahead! @CISE_BU Learn more:…
Save the date! On 10/15, Hariri Institute faculty will showcase their expertise at the Office of Research's Research on Tap: AI for Life Sciences event. Register now to save your spot: spr.ly/6018ATxen
Curious about the future of computing? Don’t miss Micah Adler, Visiting Scientist at MIT CSAIL, at the AIR Weekly Seminar on Sept. 23rd—where research meets real-world impact. Details: spr.ly/6018Ar8yM
What’s next in AI research? Hear from Jiafei Duan (PhD student, University of Washington) at BU’s Hariri Institute AIR Seminar tomorrow, Sept 16. A chance to connect with new ideas shaping tomorrow’s tech. Details: spr.ly/6012APU78
The #BEACON network uses #AI and human expertise to track emerging diseases in near real-time. Learn more in this @beacon_bio story by @WBUR @mbebinger
The #BEACON network uses #AI and human expertise to track emerging diseases in near real-time. Learn more in this @beacon_bio story by @WBUR @mbebinger
What if we could slash the development time of new materials from decades to just years? Hariri Institute Junior Faculty Fellow, James Chapman, tells us how this may be on the horizon with the help of AI models. spr.ly/6014AzwGn
How do bacteria organize? 🦠 @BU_Tweets researchers reveal in @CellPressNews that colony shape, metabolism & nutrients drive growth, diversity & striking rings. Learn more: spr.ly/6012AGQbj
Learn and enjoy lunch! Join CEID for an engaging guest lecture this Monday. Be sure to register at the link below.
Learn and enjoy lunch! Join CEID for an engaging guest lecture this Monday. Be sure to register at the link below.
Did you know that as a BU student you can get a free ticket to Boston Blockchain Week? Learn from executives and thought leaders, network, and more. Register now with your BU email: tinyurl.com/4kr5rpft
🚨Call for Papers: The GDP Center, @Policy_Dialogue @ColumbiaIGP + @ceprdc invite papers that critically assess the Special Drawing Rights system and how to improve its effectiveness, especially for developing countries. Submit by Sept. 15: gdpcenter.org/4mO4w2E
Start off the school year with CEID's first guest lecture of the fall, featuring Dr. @vishplus from @HarvardChanSPH discussing building trust in science and public health on Sept. 8th. Lunch will be provided! spr.ly/6010ffX6p
For those attending @IEEECDC2025 in Rio de Janeiro, please make sure you take advantage of the early registration option. Now is also the time to register for the pre-conference workshops (out of 19 choices!) See cdc2025.ieeecss.org for all relevant information.
Continuing on our AI work for #Alzheimer's, in a paper just published we show how a trail making drawing test processed by AI can assess cognitive decline (tinyurl.com/2pkn2kp2). Joint with @FraminghamStudy and students at @BU_Computing and @BU_Tweets.
A Decade's Battle on Dataset Bias: Are We There Yet? Join us this Monday, 8/4, from 2-3 PM as Zhuang Liu, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Princeton University, gives an insightful presentation as part of our AIR Initiative. Learn more: spr.ly/6015fkXTB
In a world flooded with medical misinformation and jargon-heavy explanations, how can we make science more human? Vijaya Kolachalama and his team developed PodGPT—a GenAI tool trained on real conversations and built for impactful health communication. Read more:…

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