Hariri Institute for Computing, Boston University

A BU-led interdisciplinary team earned top honors at #CASP16 for predicting multiprotein complexes—a key test of computational modeling accuracy! Led by @BU_Tweets Professors Dima Kozakov & Sandor Vajda with support from Dr. Taras Patsahan (NAS Ukraine). Big win for science &…

Congratulations to Hariri Institute Core Faculty Mayank Varia and @northwesternu collaborators who were awarded Best Paper at ACM CS&Law 2025 for their groundbreaking work: 📄 “Murmurs of the Silenced: Secure Reporting of Misconduct Settlements” spr.ly/60154cy09

A @BU_Tweets -led team has been awarded a $3.1M @NIH grant to advance AI-Powered COPD Research. Led by @kbatmang, @BU_ece, the project aims to develop novel, interpretable biomarkers, overcoming critical limitations in current diagnostic tools. Learn more here:…

🎉Congrats to CDS Asst. Prof. Pawel Przytycki, named a Hariri Institute Junior Faculty Fellow! His work is advancing how we use data to understand gene regulation, disease, and complex biological systems. @BU_Computing Read more: bu.edu/cds-faculty/20…

🏆 A @BU_Tweets-led team exposed a critical cloud hardware flaw at IEEE HOST 2025, earning 2nd place in the hardware hacking competition. Led by PhD candidate Chathura Rajapaksha (ECE), with Profs. Egele & Joshi + IBM & Red Hat researchers. 🔗 spr.ly/60154JwdP…

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our “Data Center and Power Grid Interactions: Challenges and Opportunities” Focused Research Program symposium! This event allowed us to gain valuable insights into the future of energy-efficient digital infrastructure, AI-enhanced…

Congratulations to our 2025 Graduate Student Fellows! They will be applying computational methods and tools to address complex challenges in diverse fields spanning neuroscience, biostatistics, computer science, physics, and systems engineering. Learn more:…

Congratulations to @BU_Computing 2025 Junior Faculty Fellows! These @BU_Tweets researchers are advancing computationally-driven research with impact across diverse sectors. 👏 Drs. Huitong Ding (Anatomy & Neurobiology), Hongwan Liu (Physics), Allison Portnoy (Global Health), and…

Congratulations Michael Dietze, Professor, Earth & Environment, College of Arts & Sciences and Jonathan Huggins, Assistant Professor, Mathematics & Statistics, Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences, on their Focused Research Program Award (FRP)! The goal of this FRP is to lay…

Congratulations Jennifer Beane-Ebel, Associate Professor of Computational Biomedicine, Chobanian & Avedisian SOM and Vijaya Kolachalama, Associate Professor of Medicine and Computer Science; Founding Member (CDS) on their Focused Research Program Award! The goal of this FRP is…

We’re proud to introduce our @BU_Tweets Hariri Institute 2025 Fellows + 2026 FRP awardees! An inspiring group of researchers pushing interdisciplinary boundaries in computing, AI & data science at @BU_Computing 🔗 spr.ly/601446KKj #AI #DataScience #BUResearch #FRP2026

What happens when you ask ChatGPT a question? Trillions of calculations—and rising energy demand. A @BU_Tweets team is building a privacy-preserving system for data centers to predict, share, & optimize power use—supporting grid stability + sustainable AI. Learn more here:…

At the BEACON launch, co-director @YPaschalidis (@BU_Computing) describes the LLM process for scoring and weighting the severity of infectious disease signals received by BEACON. spr.ly/6018NQ4w2

Boston University’s Brian DePasquale wins the 2025 Scialog NCE award! His AI-driven team project with UCSD & MIT predicts how marine species respond to climate stress, building a shared framework to understand adaptation and protect ocean ecosystems. spr.ly/6013NaMiD…

New @BU_Tweets research maps where extreme heat will hit hardest—and who’s most at risk—so local govs can target help where it’s needed most. Learn more: spr.ly/6016NQx46 #ClimateAdaptation #HeatResilience #EnvironmentalJustice

Thank you to all who presented and participated in our "AI for Understanding Earthquakes" Focused Research Program Symposium last week! View the event recording on YouTube. spr.ly/6017NcECL Event Highlights: 🌍 Captivating presentations from researchers at Boston…

🎓 Sharing Global Perspectives on AI and Education 🤖 Our AI and Education Initiative had the pleasure of meeting with a delegation from Lebanon, organized by the U.S. Department of State and @WorldBoston, to explore how AI is transforming education around the world. It was a…

Get an inside look into the future of transparent, equitable, and energy-efficient digital infrastructure at our “Data Center and Power Grid Interactions: Challenges and Opportunities” Symposium! BU Hosts: Ayse Coskun: Director of CISE, Hariri Institute Core Faculty, Professor…