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We grew up with value iteration and policy iteration methods. And now there is a third way (see arxiv.org/abs/2407.06712).

Accurate #WeatherForecast-ing is vital for agriculture, maritime activities, natural disaster mitigation, emergency response, and much more. We need a similar paradigm for ecological forecasting. In nature.com/articles/s4155… we make the case.

📢 Funding Opportunities Reminder Happy Winter Intersession! Take advantage of the break to work on these upcoming funding deadlines: Junior Faculty & Graduate Student Fellowships: Due 3/6 Focused Research Programs: Pre-proposals 2/14 Proposals 3/25

Delighted to see our recent work on predicting #Alzheimer's disease (tinyurl.com/5jkyekd8) to make it to the top 10 most read stories by The Brink (it is #3 at tinyurl.com/yaxptawz), Boston University's research news outlet.

What an honor to be included in this select IEEE Control Systems Society group!

Governor Maura Healey Maura Healy announces AI Hub with Boston University to help expand access to AI Computing. We look forward to the new collaborative opportunities from the announcement of the AI Hub. Read the full announcement from BU Today: tinyurl.com/mr2d2pzu

Congratulations to the recipients of the BU AI Research Resource Program (BU-AIRR) awards! By funding access to the powerful production cloud resources of the New England Research Cloud (NERC), the program aims to enable and seed large-scale AI research at Boston University.

Can we predict who is more likely to have poorly controlled hypertension simply using socio-demographic factors? Find out at our new paper rdcu.be/d8wg1, a collaboration of Hariri Institute for Computing, Boston University, Boston Medical Center, and Mass General Brigham.

Hariri Institute for Computing, Boston University had the pleasure of hosting Boston University President Dr. Melissa Gilliam, MD, to discuss our mission of enabling convergent, multidisciplinary research, and infusing our Computing & AI expertise to many research domains across our Charles River and Medical campuses.

Paper submission deadlines for the 2025 IEEE CDC (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, cdc2025.ieeecss.org) are coming up: - LCSS-CDC submissions: March 17 - Invited session proposals: March 24 - Regular & Invited papers: March 31. Friends IEEE Control Systems Society get your papers ready!

As we reach five years since the start of the #COVID19 pandemic, CEID faculty Drs. Dr. Nahid Bhadelia, Yannis Paschalidis, Brooke Nichols, & Kayoko Shioda, PhD, DVM, MPH speak to The Brink (BU Experts) about the current state of pandemic preparedness in the US. spr.ly/60160JwVw

Join our official launch celebration on April 24th, where we will bring together renowned leaders to share the global health importance of this new platform. eventbrite.com/e/advances-in-…

Friends IEEE Control Systems Society, dot your i's and cross your t's. Final stretch for getting your papers in before the 2025 IEEE CDC (cdc2025.ieeecss.org) submission deadline on Monday March 31.

AI is transforming various aspects of life, and BU is leading the charge with its new Artificial Intelligence Development Accelerator (AIDA). This new initiative will enhance AI literacy and collaboration across academics and administration. Learn more ➡️ spr.ly/6012FIAd2

Exciting news today! Boston University officially launched its Artificial Intelligence Development Accelerator (AIDA) to catalyze the development, adoption, and governance of artificial intelligence across the university. Our Director Yannis Paschalidis, Distinguished Professor

Are you ready? We are launching the beta version of BEACON tomorrow! But you can stay tuned here & give BEACON a follow for more detail coming out today and a chance to check out this new open source outbreak reporting program!

Congrats to my lab’s graduates Boran Hao and Samad Amini for receiving the Boston University Electrical Engineering outstanding dissertation award and the Engineering PhD societal impact award, respectively. Very proud!

At the BEACON launch, co-director Yannis Paschalidis (Hariri Institute for Computing, Boston University) describes the LLM process for scoring and weighting the severity of infectious disease signals received by BEACON. spr.ly/6018NQ4w2

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