Category: Computer Science
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Marie desJardins discusses CS education on the Kojo Nnamdi show, Noon Tue June 17
UMBC Prof. Marie desJardins joins NSF’s Jan Cuny and Code.org’s Pat Yongpradit to discuss ‘Coding and the Computer Science Conundrum’ on the Kojo Nnamdi show, 12:00-1:00pm, Tue, June 17.
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UMBC designated a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance
UMBC has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance by NSA and DHS for both Cyber Defense Research (CAE-R) Education (CAE-IA/CD) for 2014-21.
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Dr. Rick Forno discusses cyberwar on NPR
In recent days, the United States and China have traded accusations about each nation’s alleged (or actual) espionage activities in cyberspace. Moreover, high-profile events like Stuxnet and recurring high-profile cyber-attacks such as the Target data breach continue to keep ‘cyber’ and cybersecurity issues in the news. Today, CSEE’s Dr. Rick Forno, Cybersecurity GPD and Assistant…
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Mobile computing & smart home automation demos, 12:30-2:00 Mon 5/12, ITE
Students in UMBC’s Intro to Mobile Computing and Systems for Smart Home Automation classes will showcase their cutting edge projects and application that use mobile phones, tablets, cloud services and smarthome sensors from 12:30 to 2:00 on Monday May 12 in the 3rd floor corridor of the ITE building at UMBC.
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MS defense: Bansal on Recoloring Web Pages for CVD
Vikas Bansal will defend his MS thesis on ‘Recoloring Web Pages For Color Vision Deficiency Users’ at 11:00am on Thursday, May 8, 2014 in room 346 of the ITE building at UMBC
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Graduate Cybersecurity Internships at NCCoE
The NIST National Cybersecurity Center for Excellence (NCCoE) is seeking full- and part-time paid interns from UMBC graduate students studying cybersecurity at the Universities at Shady Grove (USG). The program is part of NCCoE’s ongoing efforts to build and sustain academic partnerships in the Montgomery County region. The NCCoE internship will identify and immerse students…
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ACM uses online end-to-end verifiable voting system in 2014 elections
ACM is using the Web-based Helios end-to-end verifiable voting system for its council election, allowing its 100K members to vote via the Web with high confidence that errors and fraud will be detected and that the election outcome is correct.
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defense: Rosebrock on Image Classification, 9am 4/18
4/18: Adrian Rosebrock will defend his Ph.D. dissertation on ‘A Rapidly Deployable Image Classification System Using Feature Views’ at 9:00am on Friday, April 18, 2014 in room 346 of the ITE building at UMBC.
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2014 Cybersecurity Summer Courses
The UMBC Graduate Cybersecurity Program is offering the following courses over the Summer 2014 session. Each class will meet one or two days a week in the late afternoon or evening, depending on the length of the session where the course is offered. CYBR 620: Introduction to Cybersecurity (Parr) T/TH 6-8:45PM Summer I (6 weeks)…
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CSEE Students Selected as Federal CyberCorps Scholars
Three new UMBC students selected for the NSF Scholarship for Service Federal CyberCorps program