Behind-the-Scenes: Boston University's Center for Computing & Data Sciences
Schedule
Mon Nov 11 2024 at 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS) | Boston, MA
About this Event
Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Boston University's Center for Computing & Data Sciences
Unlock the Secrets of Boston's Most Sustainable Skyscraper!
Following our exclusive Opening Breakfast Ceremony, immerse yourself in the future of sustainable architecture with a behind-the-scenes tour of Boston University's groundbreaking Center for Computing & Data Sciences (CDS).
Tour Details:
● Duration: 90 minutes
● Max Capacity: 30 people per tour
● Available Tours: 2-4 exclusive tours (subject to demand)
What You'll Discover:
Step into areas typically off-limits to the public and uncover the innovative technologies that make CDS a beacon of sustainability:
1. Cutting-Edge Geothermal Systems: Dive deep into the building's core to understand how geothermal energy is harnessed to heat and cool this 19-story structure.
2. Next-Gen Energy Recovery Tech: Witness firsthand how CDS maximizes energy efficiency through state-of-the-art recovery systems.
3. Innovative Building Envelope Design: Explore the unique design elements that contribute to the building's remarkable energy performance.
4. AI-Powered Building Management: Get an insider's look at how artificial intelligence optimizes energy use throughout the facility.
5. Sustainable Materials and Practices: Learn about the eco-friendly materials and construction methods that minimize the building's environmental impact.
Why You Can't-Miss This:
● Gain unprecedented access to one of Boston's most advanced and sustainable buildings
● Learn from experts about the cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of green architecture
● Understand how data science and sustainability intersect in modern building design
● Be inspired by solutions that can be applied to create a more sustainable urban environment Who Should Attend:
● Clean energy enthusiasts
● Architects and engineers
● Technology professionals
● Educators
● Anyone interested in sustainable building practices and smart city solutions
Don't miss this rare opportunity to peek behind the curtain of Boston's greenest skyscraper. Spaces are limited, so register now for this free, eye-opening tour!
This tour is part of Mass Clean Energy Week 2024, Powered by Boston University. Join us in celebrating Massachusetts' leadership in sustainable innovation!
Note:
● Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
● Safety instructions will be provided on-site.
● Tour groups will be formed on a first-come, first-served basis.
Secure your spot now for an unforgettable journey through the future of sustainable architecture!
Where is it happening?
BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS), 665 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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