AI & Power Grids
Professor Coskun is a full professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Boston University, she leads the Center for Information and Systems Engineering , and is the Associate Dean for Research at College of Engineering. She is the leading academic authority on orchestrating data center power demand to meet electricity grid demand response needs, a field in which her research group has published path-breaking research. Prof. Coskun has been widely recognized for her work applying AI and machine learning to enhance cloud and high-performance computing and received the Ernest Kuh Award for contributions to energy-efficient system-level design and an IBM Faculty Award for applying AI-based methods for DevSecOps. Earlier, she worked in industry at Sun Microsystems (now Oracle). She serves as Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Computer Aided Design. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering from UCSD.