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CSEE professor Kargupta and co-authors win IEEE 10-Year Highest-Impact Paper Award
On December 12, CSEE professor Hillol Kargupta will receive the 10-year Highest-Impact Paper Award from the IEEE International Data Mining Conference (ICDM) in Brussels, Belgium. The winning paper—“On the Privacy Preserving Properties of Random Data Perturbation Techniques”—discusses privacy-preserving data mining and it also received the 2003 ICDM Best Paper Award. It is co-authored by former…
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Global Game Jam returns to UMBC, Register Now!
UMBC will once again host the Global Game Jam. The weekend-long game development event will be held this year from January 25-27. UMBC is one of hundreds of host sites around the world. Other local sites include College Park, the Universities at Shady Grove, and George Mason. “I expect an exciting mix of students, friends,…
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CS student Blossom Metevier panelist at CSEdWeek discussion, Fueling the Future
UMBC Sophomore Blossom Metevier (Computer Science ’15) will be a panelist at the CSEdWeek panel discussion: Fueling the Future: Celebrating Computer Science Education Week and Computer Science in K-12 Classrooms and Policy. The event will give congressional staff and STEM education stakeholders and overview of the state and prospects of K-12 computer science education.
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talk: Parallel Real-Time OLAP on Multi-Core Processors
3pm 12/6Dr. Frank Dehne talks on “Parallel Real-Time OLAP on Multi-Core Processors” at 3:00pm on Thursday, 6 December 2012 in room ITE 456 at UMBC.
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UMBC Cyber Scholars Program accepting applications
The new UMBC Cyber Scholars Program is seeking applicants. Incoming Freshman for the Fall 2013 school year, current students, and transfer students interested in careers in cybersecurity are encouraged to apply by January 15, 2013. Starting Fall 2013, the Scholarship program will support 15-20 students annually with financial awards of $5,000-15,000 per year. The scholarship…
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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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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…