Author: Tim Finin
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talk: Beyond Reactive Management of Network Intrusions, Noon 10/12 ITE456
Department of Information Systems Colloquium Beyond Reactive Management of Network Intrusions Professor Sushil Jajodia Center for Secure Information Systems George Mason University 12:00pm Wednesday, 12 October 2011, ITE456, UMBC This talk will discuss issues and methods for survivability of systems under malicious attacks. To protect from such attacks, it is necessary to take steps to…
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Interdisciplinary Engineering Panel Night, 7pm 10/6
The UMBC ACM Student Chapter is co-hosting Interdisciplinary Engineering Panel Night at 7:00pm on Thursday 6 October 201 in the Commons Skylight Lounge. This free event is open to both undergraduate and graduate students in all engineering disciplines. Students have a chance to hear the perspective of professionals from industry, socializing and expanding their network.…
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Nominate books for UMBC's new student book experience
Read anything interesting lately? Why not nominate it for next year’s new student book experience. UMBC’s summer reading connects new freshmen and transfer students with other students, faculty, and staff at the start of the academic year, providing an intellectually stimulating interaction that welcomes new students into the UMBC community. You can now use a…
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UMBC named NVIDIA CUDA Teaching Center
UMBC has been named an NVIDIA CUDA Teaching Center following the submission of a proposal by Dr. Marc Olano, professor, and Dr. Shujia Zhou, research associate professor of the Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Department. The NVIDIA CUDA Teaching Center Program will provide UMBC with enough high-end GPUs to upgrade the UMBC GAIM (Games, Animation…
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talk: How to raise capital in MD, 4pm Tue 9/27
How to Raise Capital in Maryland Art Jacoby Managing Partner, Maryland Cyber Investment Partners 4:00pm Tuesday 27 September 2011 Courtyard Meeting Room Maryland Clean Energy TechnologyIncubator (CETI) UMBC Sounth Campus Capital is the fuel your business needs to drive growth but raising it will be one of the most daunting challenges you will face as…
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Take the NSA Cryptochallenge, 11-5 Friday 9/30, The Commons
NSA will be at the Commons for this year's CryptoChallenge competition. Stop by and test your skills against their cryptographic brain teasers and maybe score some great giveaways. Join them for some friendly competition from 11:00am to 5:00pm on Friday 30 September at the Commons Outside Terrace or Main Street if it rains. Bring your…
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talk: Intelligent Agents in the OntoAgent Cognitive Architecture
EE Graduate Seminar Intelligent Agents in the OntoAgent Cognitive Architecture Professor Sergei Nirenburg Director, Institute for Language and Information Technologies Computer Science and Electrical Engineering University of Maryland, Baltimore County 11:30am-12:45pm Friday 30 September 2011, ITE 231 OntoAgent is a constantly evolving cognitive architecture that facilitates development of and experimentation with artificial intelligent agents (ontoagents).…
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Considering graduate school in a computing field?
The Computing Community Consortium has a new web site for undergraduates in computing fields hoping to learn more about doing research, summer research opportunities, and the process for applying to graduate school. The website contains: A section on what graduate school in computer science is all about, including frequently asked questions with answers by current…
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Modern Threat Environment and the Impact of Technology Shifts
Cybersecurity Lecture Modern Threat Environment and the Impact of Technology Shifts Neal Ziring Information Assurance Technical Director National Security Agency 6-7pm Tuesday 20 September 2011 in ITE 102 (LH 8) Neal Ziring will give a special guest lecture in CYBR620 (Introduction to Cybersecurity) on the modern threat environment and the impact of shifts in technology,…
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EE seminar: Thesis/Dissertation Accomplished: How To Do It! 11:30am 9/23, ITE 231
EE Graduate Seminar Thesis/Dissertation Accomplished: How To Do It! Wendy Y. Carter-Veale, Ph.D. Program Coordinator, PhD Completion Project/PROMISE Director, Educational Research Institute 11:30am-12:45pm, Friday 23 September 11, ITE 231 It is very important for graduate students, MS/PhD, to understand and be prepared for the thesis/dissertation process. The structure of and writing the thesis/dissertation is…