Author: Tim Finin
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UMBC Cyber Defense Team meeting, 1pm Mon 2/14
The UMBC Cyber Defense Team is looking for new members. Cyber security is all over the news, and UMBC is right in the middle of it. Join the UMBC team to learn more about this exciting and fast growing field, and to gain access to the best competitions, such as CCDC, the DC3 DFC, and…
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Maryland Cyber Challenge and Conference
UMBC, SAIC, the National Cyber Security Alliance, the Tech Council of Maryland, and the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development have joined to hold the Maryland Cyber Challenge and Conference on October 21-22, 2001. The event is designed to increase cyber awareness as a career choice in Maryland, improve the appreciation for cyber oriented curriculum…
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UMBC LUG Installfest, Fri Feb 18, UMBC Commons
The UMBC Linux Users’ Group (LUG) will hold it's Spring Installfest on Friday February 18th from 10:30am to 5:00pm on the Commons Main Street. If you've ever wanted to try Linux but didn't know where to start, bring your computer and LUG members can help you install Linus and ensure that your hardware, including wireless,…
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Menyuk: Solitons, Self-Induced Transparency, and Modelocking in Quantum Cascade Lasers
Solitons, Self-Induced Transparency, and Modelocking in Quantum Cascade Lasers Professor Curtis Menyuk University of Maryland, Baltimore County 1:00-2:15pm Friday, 18 March 2011, ITE 227, UMBC Standard semiconductor lasers operate in a limited wavelength range, below about 4 microns. Quantum cascade lasers (QCLs) that operate in the mid-IR and far-IR have important applications to medicine, environmental…
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LivingSocial is hiring in DC
Brian Muller of LivingSocial says that they are hiring. "LivingSocial is looking for people to join us at our DC office who are interested in answering questions and discovering insights in data. We have a number of positions open right now for data engineers, from basic analysts to programmers to statisticians. Our job descriptions are…
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Nirenburg: Cognitive Architecture for Simulating Bodies and Minds, 2/18
Sergei Nirenburg presents ‘A Cognitive Architecture for Simulating Bodies and Minds’, 1pm fri 18 Feb, ITE227, UMBC
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Computer Science lecturer position available
The UMBC CSEE Department invites applications for a non-tenure track, full-time lecturer position to teach a variety of undergraduate computer science courses. Both a demonstrated ability to teach such courses and a strong interest in teaching undergraduates are essential. Applicants must have, or be about to receive, an M.S. or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science…
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CWIT Bits and Bytes
The UMBC Center for Women and Information Technology (CWIT) will hold the second Bits & Bytes event on February 20-21, 2011 for academically talented young women who are juniors in high school and excel in math and science. This year's event is sponsored by Northrop Grumman and is intended to engage local high school girls…
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Spring 2011 Employer Information Sessions a UMBC
Spring 2011 Employer Information Sessions The following employers will be at UMBC this semester to meet with students to discuss their organizations and employment opportunities. These sessions offer students the chance to network and really prepare for the application process and/or interviews with the hosting organizations. Please RSVP via the Events tab in your UMBCworks…
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Professor Kargupta named as an IEEE Fellow
CSEE Professor Hillol Kargupta was named a IEEE Fellow for his contributions to distributed data mining. Dr. Kargupta's research focuses on distributed data mining that explores technology for data analysis in distributed environments where data cannot be centralized because of organizational, performance or privacy reasons. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from University of…