45 size whiteboard for working through stroke-of-genius ideas. Finally, the building’s upper floors contain larger laboratories, where the department’s various groups—in cyber security and cryptography; AI and robotics; algorithms and computerscience theory; game theory; and natural language processing—can conduct joint research, share ideas, and even just socialize. As for the building’s exterior, its window walls advance the theme of interconnectivity, both with the larger campus and the entire State of Israel. They may also become a favorite of the larger Bar-Ilan community, which can watch student drones in the Launching Lab during their test flights. “If glimpses onto what’s going on in the building encourage more students to study computer science, all the better,” smiles Lewenstein. “The space is large enough to accommodatemany talented students, and Israel needs lots of excellent computer scientists and computer-science graduates to fuel its hightech industry.” 140 seats in the building’s auditorium 50 seats in the seminar room 36 labs for faculty and student research Building Blocks 5 spaces for events and gatherings 2 combination study spaces and libraries 1 robotics lab, with a space for drone test flights 1 recording and editing studio for the Division of Teaching and Learning 1 center for visiting ed tech startups 75K square feet
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