Month: April 2014
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talk: Ron Ross (NIST) on Cybersecurity, 6pm Wed 4/30
Dr. Ron Ross, NIST Fellow, will talk on ‘A Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure in Cybersecurity’ at 6:00pm on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at UMBC.
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talk: White House Climate Data Initiative, 3pm Tue 4/29
Eric Letvin, director of Disaster and Failure Studies for the National Security Council, will talk about the White House Climate Data Initiative at 3:00pm on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 in room 456 of the ITE building at UMBC.
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Graduate Cybersecurity Internships at NCCoE
The NIST National Cybersecurity Center for Excellence (NCCoE) is seeking full- and part-time paid interns from UMBC graduate students studying cybersecurity at the Universities at Shady Grove (USG). The program is part of NCCoE’s ongoing efforts to build and sustain academic partnerships in the Montgomery County region. The NCCoE internship will identify and immerse students…
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talk: Translational Bioinformatics Approaches to Evaluate and Implement Genomic Medicine Programs, 1pm 4/25
4/25: Dr. Casey Overby of the Program for Personalized and Genomic Medicine, University of Maryland – Baltimore will talk on “Translational Bioinformatics Approaches to Evaluate and Implement Genomic Medicine Programs” at 1:00pm on Friday, 25 April 2014 in room 325b of the ITE building at UMBC. 1:00pm Friday, 25 April 2014, ITE 325b, UMBC
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ACTIVE Center Open House, 4-5 Mon 4/28, ENGR 231
ACTIVE Center Open House 4:00-5:00pm Monday, 28 April 2014 in ENGR 231 The ACTIVE Center (Engineering 231) is a new classroom that was created by the CSEE Department with support from the Hrabowski Fund for Innovation, BAE Systems, and Northrup Grumman. The ACTIVE Center is designed to facilitate active student learning and laptop-based laboratory activities,…
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Defense: Feature Extraction and Fusion for Supervised and Semi-supervised Classification: Application to fMRI and LTM Data
Wei Du will defend his dissertation on ‘Feature Extraction and Fusion for Supervised and Semi-supervised Classification: Application to fMRI and LTM Data’ at 2:00pm on Thursday, 24 April 2014 in ITE 325B at UMBC.
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UMBC Cybersecurity MPS Alumna Nidhi Mittal
Nidhi Mittal, a 2013 graduate of UMBC’s Cybersecurity MPS program, talks about her experience in the program
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Jane Gethmann receives outstanding non-exempt staff award
CSEE’s Jane Gethmann, Assistant to the Chair, received UMBC’s inaugural Karen L. Wensch Endowment Award for Outstanding Non-Exempt Staff earlier this month.
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ACM uses online end-to-end verifiable voting system in 2014 elections
ACM is using the Web-based Helios end-to-end verifiable voting system for its council election, allowing its 100K members to vote via the Web with high confidence that errors and fraud will be detected and that the election outcome is correct.
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defense: Learning Hierarchical Workflows Using Community Detection, 4/18
MS Thesis Defense Learning Hierarchical Workflows Using Community Detection Akshay Peshave 1:00pm Friday, 18 April 2014, ITE 325b Workflows identified from user event logs and click-stream data are useful as knowledge bases for behavioral analysis and recommendation systems. In this study we identify abstractions or summaries of event logs modeled as user activity flow networks.…