Month: January 2013
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Talk: Energy Efficiency in Large-Scale Computing, to be rescheduled
1pm Fri 2/8: David Prucnal from DoD Advanced Computing Systems will talk about Energy Efficiency in Large-Scale Computing at 1:00pm on Friday, 8 February 2013 in room 227 of the ITE building at UMBC.
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DoD plans five-fold increase in cybersecurity command
Both the Washington Post and New York Times report that the Pentagon has approved a five-fold expansion of the US DoD Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) over the next several years to enhance its ability to defend critical computer systems and conduct offensive computer operations against foreign adversaries. The expansion is in response to concerns about threats…
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Maryland and Baltimore lead nation in cybersecurity jobs
Maryland and Baltimore are top places for cybersecurity jobs according to the Cyber Jobs Report released earlier in January. The report includes a snapshot of the industry, its job openings and educational opportunities, and a proposed standardized cyber security nomenclature for this emerging industry. The study searched approximately 340,000 cybersecurity jobs offered by more than 18,000 companies…
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talk: Phlypo on Letting the data speak — from blind to semi-blind source separation, 1pm Fri 2/1
1pm Fri 2/1: Dr. Ronald Phlypo from the UMBC MLSP Lab will talk about his research on “Letting the data speak — from blind to semi-blind source separation” at 1:0pm on Friday, February 1, 2013 in room 227 of the ITE Building.
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Mid-Maryland Data Science Meetup
One the hottest topics in computing today is data science — how we can exploit the massive amounts of data now available to discover knowledge and solve problems. Data science touches on many computing areas (e.g., databases, machine learning, high performance computing, visualization, cloud computing, text analysis and graph analytics) and has many applications. If…
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JOB: Intelligence community virtual career fair
The United States Intelligence Community (IC) invites you to attend the fourth annual IC Virtual Career Fair – a free online event – on Tuesday, 26 February 2013, from 2:00pm to 8:00pm (Eastern). Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about IC careers and get tips on how to apply for positions. From the comfort of…
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JOB: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center's DEVELOP program summer internship
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center's DEVELOP program is looking for several interns to assist with Earth Science research projects during Summer 2013 for a 10 week paid internship, working 30-35 hours a week. The summer 2013 term will start on Monday, June 3, 2013 and end on Friday, August 9, 2013. Students will work with…
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Apply now for IASP and SFS cybersecurity scholarships
Applications are now being accepted for the Information Assurance Scholarship Program (IASP) and the Federal Cyber Service: Scholarship for Service (SFS). US citizens capable of receiving security clearances are eligible. The deadline for both programs in February 8, 2013. These scholarships require the recipient to work for the government following graduation. The awards include full tuition, stipend…
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Ph.D. defense: Multi-Source Option-Based Policy Transfer
10am 1/25: James MacGlashan will defend his Ph.D. dissertation, Multi-Source Option-Based Policy Transfer, at 10:00am on Friday, January 25.
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talk: Phlypo on Letting the data speak — from blind to semi-blind source separation, 1pm Fri 2/1
1pm Fri 2/1: Dr. Ronald Phlypo from the UMBC MLSP Lab will talk about his research on “Letting the data speak — from blind to semi-blind source separation” at 1:0pm on Friday, February 1, 2013 in room 227 of the ITE Building.