Month: November 2012
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Jobs and internships at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
The Visual Analytics Research Team at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is looking for summer interns at all levels as well as post-docs, post-masters, and post-bacs. We are also looking for qualified full time candidates. We have a variety of projects in the areas of cyber security/network defense and health care. Projects tend to be 'big…
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MS Defense: Stateless Detection of Malicious Traffic: Emphasis on User Privacy
MS Thesis Defense Stateless Detection of Malicious Traffic: Emphasis on User Privacy Paul Halvorsen 1:00pm Monday, 3 December 2012, ITE 346, UMBC In order to allow flexibility in deployment location and to preserve user privacy we have performed research into stateless classification of network traffic. Stateless detection allows for flexibility in deployment location because…
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Meet the Students: Celia Drew (CS + Math '16)
Originally from Montclair, New Jersey, Celia is a Computer Science and Math double-major and CWIT Scholar. About Celia When did you become interested in Computer Science? I’ve always been interested in math and solving puzzles since I was a little girl. In my senior year of high school, I had the opportunity to take…
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Sherman and Dykstra invited to give keynote presentation at IDGA forensics conference
CSEE professor Dr. Alan Sherman and his Ph.D. advisee Josiah Dykstra have been invited to give the keynote address at the Institute for Defense and Government Advancement’s (IDGA) Forensic Enabled Intelligence Summit. Scheduled to be held in Washington D.C. in April 2013, the conference is one of the IDGA’s most anticipated government technology summits of…
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CSEE Professor Tim Oates named Oros Family Professor of Computer Science and Technology
Dr. Oates is a Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at UMBC. He is the Principal Investigator of UMBC’s Cognition, Robotics, and Learning (CoRaL) Lab, where he pursues research in the broad areas of artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, and natural language processing. Congratulations to Dr. Tim Oates, named an Oros Family Professor…
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ACM talk: Cloud based Active Archiving Solution for Databases, 2:30pm Fri 11/30
In the second talk of the UMBC ACM Student Chapter’s Tech Talk Series, ACM Distinguished Speaker Dr. Mukesh Mohania will visit UMBC and talk about “Cloud based Active Archiving Solution for Databases” at 2:30pm on Friday, 30 November in Lecture Hall 8 at UMBC.
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How technology will change your future
In last week’s PBS NOVA scienceNOW program, What Will the Future Be Like?, David Pogue imagined what the Tech page of The New York Times might look like 10, 20, or 30 years from today and offered his predictions about the technologies that will transform your life and the lives of your grandchildren. Mobile phones…
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Free screening of the new film Codebreaker, 5:30pm Thur, JHU
A free screening of the new film Codebreaker will be shown on Thursday, November 29 at 5:30pm in Hodson Auditorium at johns Hopkins University. The screening will be followed by a reception and question and answer session with the film's executive producer, Patrick Sammon. Codebreaker tells the remarkable and tragic story of one of…
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Anthony Johnson, Professor CSEE, Physics, elected to APS Executive Board
Dr. Anthony Johnson, a Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering and Physics, was elected to serve on the American Physical Society’s (APS) Executive Board. With over 50,000 members, APS is one of the world’s leading organizations of physicists. It is dedicated to advancing research in the field through journals, scientific meetings, education, outreach, advocacy…
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Meet the Students: Julia Ford (CS '15)
Originally from Glen Burnie, Julia is a Computer Science major. For Halloween she made her own set of cobalt armor inspired by the video game Terraria.