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AI in Healthcare presentation

BU artificial intelligence symposium explores intersection between AI and public health

Casey Choung October 20, 2021
A Microsoft researcher and BU professors across many disciplines addressed the positives and challenges for AI in practice.
Stock Alarm, an app that provides real-time stock alerts, named Boston University senior Yahia Bakour its vice president of growth in January. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU senior codes, designs and advertises to alert traders as VP of Growth of Stock Alarm app

Lily Kepner February 13, 2020
Yahia Bakour, a senior in the College of Engineering, was named the Vice President of Growth to Stock Alarm in January after inquiring about features he thought were missing in the application. The app provides real-time stock alerts to users by calling them within a minute of any change users specified.
Professor Eric Schwartz of the College of Engineering passed away on Dec. 31. He specialized in computational neuroscience. ERIN BILLINGS/DFP FILE

BU engineering professor Eric Schwartz dies at 71

Alex LaSalvia January 23, 2019

Boston University professor Eric Schwartz died on Dec. 31 following an illness at age 71. The professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering will be remembered for his work in computational...

Students work in the Engineering Product Innovation Center at BU. Beginning next fall, engineering students will be required to take data science courses. PHOTO BY FELIX PHILLIPS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

ENG adapts curriculum to meet today’s industry demands

Mugdha Gurram April 11, 2018
Data science is becoming a more prevalent topic in the world of engineering, and Boston University’s College of Engineering will be changing its curriculum to reflect that. Starting in the fall of 2018, the college will be introducing new data science requirements for its students.
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