Category: CSEE

  • talk: DOE Energy Exascale Earth System Model, 2:30 Tue 10/31, ITE325

      CHMPR Distinguished Lecture Series Energy Exascale Earth System Model Dr. Mark Taylor, E3SM Chief Computational Scientist, Sandia National Laboratories 2:30pm Tuesday, 31 October 2017, ITE 325, UMBC   Dr. Taylor will present an overview of the DOE Energy Exascale Earth System Model (E3SM), including Sandia’s role in numerical algorithms, parallel scalability, and computational performance. E3SM…

  • IEEE Fall 2017 Arduino Workshop and Halloween Social, 5-7 Fri 10/27

    IEEE Fall 2017 Arduino Workshop and Halloween Social, 5-7 Fri 10/27 The UMBC Student Branch of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) will host a Halloween Social at 5-7:00pm Friday, 27 October 2017 in ITE 233. This is a fun event where attendees can build and take home electronic Halloween decorations. The Halloween Workshop…

  • Gymama Slaughter: The Art of Powering Implantable Electronics

    The Art of Powering Implantable Electronics UMBC professor Gymama Slaughter give a short talk at the Grit-X event on her recent research on powering implantable devices for medical applications. The number of smart implantable devices is on the rise, especially as we approach the ramping up of the “internet of things.” A key challenge for…

  • Open House: UMBC Graduate Cybersecurity and Data Science Programs, 6-7:30 Wed. 10/25

    Open House: UMBC Graduate Professional Programs The Fall Open House for UMBC Professional Programs, including the graduate programs on Cybersecurity and Data Science, takes place this coming Wednesday evening, 25 October 2017, at BWTECH South (map) from 6:00-7:30pm. Students interested in pursuing such programs (MPS degrees and/or certificates) or just to learn more about the…

  • Nilanjan Banerjee: When What You Wear Understands You

    When What You Wear Understands You Professor Nilanjan Banerjee give a short talk at yher Grit-x event on recent research on systems that use intelligent, wearable sensors to provide better human-computer interfaces and for medical applications. How can cutting-edge research on textile sensors and wearable radar sensors help us recognize gestures, monitor sleep fragmentation, and diagnose…

  • talk: Bill Fisher (NCCOE) on IoT Security @ USG 10/30 6-8PM

    The UMBC Cybersecurity program at USG Speaker Series Presents The Internet of Things (IoT) With speaker William (Bill) Fisher, NCCoE Security Engineer Building III – Room 4230 (Universities @ Shady Grove Campus) Monday, October 30th 6:00-8:00 pm The Internet of Things (IoT) is the inevitable result of years of Moore’s law – compact, cheap, chip…

  • talk: Keith Mayes on Attacks on Smart Cards, RFIDs and Embedded System

      Attacks on Smart Cards, RFIDs and Embedded Systems Prof. Keith Mayes Royal Holloway University of London 10-11:00am Tuesday, 10 October 2017, ITE 325, UMBC Smart Cards and RFIDs exist with a range of capabilities and are used in their billions throughout the world. The simpler devices have poor security, however, for many years, high-end…

  • talk: James R. Clapper, former US Director of Intelligence, 12-1pm Fri. Oct 6, 132 PAHB, UMBC

    Lecture by James Clapper, former US Director of Intelligence, 12-1pm Fri. Oct. 6 at UMBC James R. Clapper, former US Director of Intelligence, will give a public lecture on Friday, 6 October 2017 in the lecture hall (room 132) of the Performing Arts & Humanities Building at UMBC. The Honorable James R. Clapper served as…

  • CSEE faculty Banerjee and Slaughter to give short talks at UMBC Grit-X, Sat. 10/14, UMBC

    Two CSEE faculty give short talks at UMBC Grit-X Back by popular demand from UMBC’s 50th Anniversary weekend, it’s Grit-X! Head to UMBC’s Black Box Theatre on Saturday, 14 October 2017 from 10:00 a.m. to noon, and be enlightened by short TED-style talks from some of the most intriguing alumni and faculty minds. See the…

  • Equifax breach is a reminder of society’s larger cybersecurity problems

    There are a lot more holes in cybersecurity fences. iomis/Shutterstock.com Equifax breach is a reminder of society’s larger cybersecurity problems Richard Forno, University of Maryland, Baltimore County The Equifax data breach was yet another cybersecurity incident involving the theft of significant personal data from a large company. Moreover, it is another reminder that the modern…