Author: Tim Finin
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Debate: Ethics of brain-computer interface technology
A debate on the ethical problems inherent in brain-computer interface technologxy will take place at UMBC 7:30-9:00pm on Monday, 2 March 2015 in ITE 104.
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PhD proposal: User Identification in Wireless Networks
Christopher Swartz will present his Ph.D. dissertation proposal, User Identification in Wireless Networks, at 9am on Friday, February 27 in ITE325b.
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talk: Visual understanding of human actions, 12-1 Fri 2/27, ITE325b
Dr. Hamed Pirsiavash from M.I.T. will talk about his research on ‘visual understanding of human actions’ from 12:00-1:00pm, Friday, 27 February, 2015 in ITE 325b at UMBC.
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PhD proposal: Scalable Storage System for Big Scientific Data
Navid Golpayegani will present his dissertation proposal, MLVFS: A Scalable Storage System For Managing Big Scientific Data, at 3:00pm on Tuesday, 24 February 2015, in ITE346 at UMBC
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talk: Understanding Social Spammers, Noon Tue 2/24, ITE325
Xia Hu of Arizona State University will talk on ‘Understanding Social Spammers: A Data Mining Perspective’ at Noon on Tue 2/24 in room ITE325 at UMBC
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talk: Labrou on Studying Internet Latency via TCP Queries to DNS, 1:30pm Fri 2/27
Verisign principal data architect Dr. Yannis Labrou on using big data analytics to dynamically estimate Internet latency, 1:30pm Fri. Feb. 27 in ITE 456 at UMBC
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ArtBytes hackathon this weekend at the Walters Art Museum
Baltimore’s Walters Art Museum will host ArtBytes 3, its third annual hackathon, this weekend from 6pm Friday to 3pm Sunday. Technology and creative communities will work together at the museum to build programs and applications that enhance the museum experience for visitors. $5,000 in cash prizes will be awarded. It’s a great opportunity for students…
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MS defense: Real-time Realistic Rendering of Sunrise and Sunset on the Ocean
Yuping Zhang will defend her MS thesis, “Real-time Realistic Rendering of Sunrise and Sunset on the Ocean”, at 10am on Monday, 9 February 2015 in ENG 005 at UMBC.
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talk: Chaum's Protocol for Detecting Man-in-the-Middle, 12pm Fri 1/30
Chaum’s Protocol for Detecting Man-in-the-Middle: Explanation, Demonstration, and Timing Studies for a Text-Messaging Scenario Prof. Alan T. Sherman UMBC Cyber Defense Lab 12-1pm Friday, 30 January 2015, ITE 228, UMBC We explain, demonstrate, and evaluate Chaum’s 2006 protocol for detecting a Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) of text-messaging network communications. MitM attacks pose serious risks to many network…
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JOBS: JHU/APL Summer Intern and Full-Time Info. Session, 12pm Jan 28
Information Session for Internship/Co-op Full-Time positions JHU/APL Summer Intern Program and Full-Time Information Session JHU/APL is hosting an information session at UMBC Wednesday, January 28, 2015 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm in Commons 331. PIZZA Lunch Provided. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU/APL) is a nonprofit, university-affiliated R&D center investigating some of the…