Category: Alumni
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Meet UMBC’s alumni who built the Smithsonian’s Searchable Museum, expanding online access to African American history and culture
The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is known for its stunning architecture and powerful, immersive exhibits. More than 600,000 visitors experienced the NMAAHC – the newest Smithsonian museum – in the first three months of its opening in Washington, D.C. During the COVID pandemic, the museum wondered how it could best…
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CSEE alumna Patricia Ordóñez featured in People of ACM interview
CSEE alumna Patricia Ordóñez featured in People of ACM interview Every month ACM, the oldest and largest professional society devoted to computing, features an interview with two of its nearly 100,000 members from more than 100 countries. In July, UMBC CSEE alumna Patricia (Patti) Ordóñez in its People of ACM series. Dr. Ordóñez received her…
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talk: Dr. Richard Carback on Startup Lessons Learned, 12-1 Fri 2/12
Rick Carback explore the technology and lessons learned from his experience co-founding and closing the security startup Lexumo, which provided the only automated service that continuously monitors IoT software platforms for the latest public vulnerabilities.
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Two UMBC alumnae featured in Cybersecurity podcast
Two UMBC alumnae who studied cybersecurity are featured in a podcast on what it’s like working as a woman in the cleared community
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Visiting Prof. Ed Raff’s forthcoming book: Inside Deep Learning
Ed Raff’s book Inside Deep Learning is being published by Manning. He’s a Chief Scientist at Booz Allen Hamilton and both an alumnus of and visiting assistant professor in the UMBC CSEE department.
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talk: Exploding Blockchain Myths, 5:30pm Tue 10/13
UMBC Data Science Meetup Talk Exploding Blockchain Myths Maria Vachino and Dr. James P. Howard 5:30-7:00pm Tuesday, 13 October 2020 In this talk, Maria Vachino from Easy Dynamics and Dr. James P. Howard from APL will provide an overview of what blockchain is and isn’t, focusing on non-cryptocurrency use cases, will explain the results of…
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talk: From UMBC to CEO
The Alex. Brown Center For EntrepreneurshipThe Raymond V. Haysbert, Sr. Entrepreneurship Lecture Seriespresents From UMBC to CEO Delali Dzirasa, FearlessUMBC ‘04, BS Computer Engineering 12:00-1:00 pm Wednesday, 30 September 2020online via Webex Come listen to Delali, CEO and Founder of Fearless, talk about his entrepreneurial journey after he left UMBC. Every day Delali strives to…
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CSEE alum Balaji Vishwanathan’s robotics company featured in Forbes
Balaji Viswanathan’s company Invento Robotics is featured in Forbes India for its work on applying robotics to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Maryland Data Science Conference, 1/14 CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER
MD Data Science Conference Monday, 14 January, UMBC Canceled due to Weather Miner & Kasch has decided to cancel the conference tomorrow due to the snow storm and reschedule it. “While around UMBC the snow seems to be letting up, we have several speakers and attendees from other areas that have raised concerns about…
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UMBC CSEE alumnus receives NSF support for specialty fiber research
UMBC CSEE alumnus receives NSF support for specialty fiber research UMBC alumnus Dr. Jonathan Hu (Ph.D., electrical engineering, ’08) was recently awarded a three-year grant by National Science Foundation to develop new techniques using of chalcogenide glass fiber devices to transform mid-infrared sensor technologies that detect hazardous aerosol particles in the air. Dr. Hu is…