Category: CSEE
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NSA grant supports cyber-challenge prizes
CSEE’s Dr. Rick Forno, Cybersecurity GPD and Assistant Director of UMBC’s Center for Cybersecurity, has received an $84K grant from the National Security Agency (NSA) to fund the prizes for student winners at the 2014 Maryland Cyber Challenge finals that will take place at the CyberMaryland 2014 conference in Baltimore on 29 and 30 October.…
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New Eclipse research cluster for robust, smart hardware systems
The new Eclipse research custer includes three collaborating labs at UMBC that focus on low-level hardware design to data analytics. Current projects include wearable computing, hardware security, and human assisted computer vision. Professor Nilanjan Banerjee’s Mobile, Pervasive, and Sensor System Lab performs research in cyber-physical systems spanning mobile systems, renewable-energy driven systems, and low power…
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hackUMBC '14 Registration Opens
The second hackUMBC is coming! (And has nothing to do with security.) hackUMBC ’14 will take place on the weekend of 27-28 September (Saturday into Sunday). The event is open to students of any skill level, from innovators and entrepreneurs to designers and hardcore coders. Its purpose is to allow students to mingle and collaborate…
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PhD Defense, E. Birrane on Virtual Circuit Provisioning in Challenged Sensor Internetworks: with Application to the Solar System Internet, 10am Mon 8/11
Ed Birrane will defend his Ph.D. dissertation, Virtual Circuit Provisioning in Challenged Sensor Internetworks: with Application to the Solar System Internet, at 10:00am on Monday August 11, 2014 in room 325b of the ITE building at UMBC.
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MS defense: S. Viseh, Low Power On-board Processor for A Tongue Assistive Device, 12pm Tue 8/5
Sina Viseh will defend his MS thesis, Low Power On-board Processor for A Tongue Assistive Device, at Noon on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 in room 325b of the ITE building at UMBC.
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MS defense: C. Shah, Usability Study of the Pico Authentication Device, 2pm Mon 8/4
Chirag Shah will defend his MS thesis, A Usability Study of the Pico Authentication Device: User Reactions to Pico Emulated on an Android Phone, at 2:00pm on Monday, August 4, 2014 in room 346 of the ITE building at UMBC.
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PhD proposal: C. Grasso, Information Extraction from Clinical Notes, 11am Mon 8/4
Clare Grasso will present her Ph.D. Dissertation proposal, “S:PT.-HAS NO PMD.” Information Extraction from Clinical Notes, at 11:00am on Monday, 4 August 2014 in room 325b of the ITE building at UMBC.
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CyberNEXS comes to UMBC
The UMBC Graduate Cybersecurity Program is pleased to announce that it will incorporate the CyberNEXS virtual training environment within its courses and activities during AY14-15. Assistant CYBR GPD Ben Shariati was instrumental in bringing this technical capability to the CYBR program, beginning with CYBER 620 at Shady Grove this fall. Through CyberNEXS, students are able…
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MS defense: P. Pappachan, Remedy: A Semantic and Collaborative Approach to Community Health-Care, 10am Thr 7/31
Primal Pappachan will defend his MS thesis, Remedy: A Semantic and Collaborative Approach to Community Health-Care, at 10:00am on Thursday, 31 July 2014, in room 325b of the ITE building at UMBC.
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MS defense: M. Madeira, Analyzing Opinions in the Mom Community on Youtube, 2pm Wed 7/30
Morgan Madeira will defend her MS thesis, Analyzing Opinions in the Mom Community on Youtube, at 2:00pm on Wednesday, June 30, 2014 in room 325b of the ITE building at UMBC.