Month: September 2012
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CSEE professor Hillol Kargupta featured in Journeys to Data Mining
CSEE professor Hillol Kargupta is one of fifteen Data Mining experts featured in a new book: Journeys to Data Mining: Experiences from 15 Renowned Researchers (Springer, 2012). The book assembles the career journeys of fifteen experts in the field, answering questions like: “What are your notable success stories”, “What did you learn from your failures”,…
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Finin and Joshi receive NSF award to study linked data privacy
Tim Finin and Anupam Joshi have received a $400,000 research award from the NSF Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace (SaTC) program for a three year project to investigate how to better manage security and privacy constraints while querying semantically annotated linked data sources. The project, Policy Compliant Integration of Linked Data, is a collaboration with researchers…
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talk: introduction to the OpenACC parallel programming standard
1pm Thr 9/27: Mark Ebersole of NVIDIA will give an introduction to OpenACC programming standard for parallel computing at 1:00pm on Thursday, september 27 in toom 005 of the UMBC Engineering building
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talk: Volume Calculation of Magnetic Resonance Tissues via Image Classification
1pm Fri 10/5: Shih-Yu Chen will talk about hi research on Volume Calculation of Magnetic Resonance Tissues via Image Classification at 1:00pm on Friday October 5, 2012 in room 227 of the ITE building at UMBC.
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Career opportunities at NSA, 6-8pm Tue 9/25
On Tuesday, September 25, professionals from the National Security Agency will visit UMBC for a Computer Science Career Event hosted by NSA's Office of Recruitment and Dr. Claudia Pearce, NSA/CSS Senior Computer Science Authority. The session is geared toward upper divison Computer Science, Engineering, and Information Systems majors, as well as graduate students. It will be…
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talk: Geometric Modeling and Visualization for Science, 3pm Wed 10/3
3pm Wed 10/3:: Liz Marai will talk about her research on Geometric Modeling and Visualization for Science at 3:00pm Wednesday, October 3 in room ITE325b of the ITE building at UMBC.
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DoIT Develops New Virtual Desktop Solution
Never again will students have to make the trek to the ITE building over the weekend to finish up that Matlab assignment. Thank UMBC’s Division of Information Technology (DoIT) for developing a virtual desktop solution that allows students to connect to a standard UMBC computer lab image from their MAC, PC, or iPad. The virtual…
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CMAP lecture: Wayne Loschen on public health disease surveillance, 6:45 9/25
The Central Maryland Association of .NET Professionals (CMAP), a user’s group that focuses on learning and discussing Microsoft .NET technologies, will host its first event of the year next Tuesday, September 25 at 6:45 p.m. in ITE 459. Wayne Loschen from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory—the technical lead for ESSENCE (Electronic Surveillance System…
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talk: Wolff on Local Thresholding for Structured and Unstructured Graphs, 2pm 9/28
2pm Fri 9/28: Ran Wolff wll talk about Local Thresholding for Structured and Unstructured Graphs at 2:00pm on Friday September 28, 2012 in room 325b in the ITE building at UMBC.
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Cybersecurity Graduate Information Session, 6:30pm Wed. 10/3
From 6:00pm to 7:30pm on Wednesday, October 3, come explore UMBC's Cybersecurity Graduate Program options, and learn how a master’s degree or graduate certificate can help you advance in this exciting and critically important industry. Dr. Rick Forno, the graduate program director, will be available to answer questions and provide insight into courses, credit requirements,…