Kinan Dak Albab

Assistant Professor

SPACE Lab
Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences, Boston University
Office: CDS 1336
Email: babman [at] bu [dot] edu

Interests: Computer systems, privacy-conscious systems, security, applied cryptography.

Teaching

Courses I have taught, most recent first.

• Spring 2027: DS 210: Programming for Data Science
• Fall 2026: DS 593: Privacy-Conscious Computer Systems
• Summer 2026: DS 210: Programming for Data Science
• Spring 2026: DS 210: Programming for Data Science
• Fall 2025: DS 593: Privacy-Conscious Computer Systems
• Summer 2025: Introduction to Computer Science with the Rust Programming Language (at Summer@Brown pre-college program)
• Fall 2024: CSCI 2390: Privacy-Conscious Systems (at Brown University)
• Summer 2024: Introduction to Computer Science with the Rust Programming Language (at Summer@Brown pre-college program)
• Fall 2023: CSCI 2390: Privacy-Conscious Systems (with Malte Schwarzkopf, at Brown University)
• Fall 2021: CSCI 2390: Privacy-Conscious Systems (with Malte Schwarzkopf, at Brown University)
• Fall 2019: CS 591 L1: Embedded Languages and Frameworks (at Boston University)
• Spring 2019: CS 591 K1: Foundations and Pragmatics of Dependently-Typed Automated Systems (co-instructor with Assaf Kfoury, at Boston University)
• Summer 2018: Computer Science Summer Challenge (at Boston University)
• Summer 2017: Computer Science Summer Challenge (at Boston University)
• Teaching assistant for CS 332: Theory of Computation at Boston University, CMPS 211: Discrete Mathematics and CMPS 272: Operating Systems at the American University of Beirut, and tutor for CMPS 257: Theory of Computation at the American University of Beirut