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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Pierre Piazza speaks at Face-Off: Facial Recognition Technologies and Humanity in an Era of Big Data on April 18. The Division of Emerging Media Studies of Boston University’s College of Communication hosted the symposium. PHOTO BY RACHEL SHARPLES/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

‘Face-Off’ event questions, analyzes future of facial recognition

Minali Prasad April 25, 2018

Facial recognition technology continues to develop and gain popularity. From Facebook’s ability to automatically tag friends in photos to law enforcement’s capacity to catch shoplifters, facial...

Dylan Walker, a professor of information systems in the Questrom School of Business, presents his experiment on social network chains during the “Shaping the New Human-Technology Frontier: Current Research at BU” event Tuesday afternoon in Barrister's Hall as part of the Research on Tap lecture series. PHOTO BY SHANE FU/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU professors showcase research topics, seek cooperation

Sophie Will November 16, 2016

Ten Boston University professors on Tuesday night showcased their research, ranging from software development to big data, at the “Shaping the New Human-Technology Frontier: Current Research at BU”...

The top major for women at Stanford University is now computer science. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY JOHNNY LIU/DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

Computer science rises in ranks among female college students

Navraj Narula October 15, 2015

Computer science, according to Reuters, now stands as the top major for women at Stanford University, with 214 female upperclassmen officially declared to study the subject. Following closely behind...

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