Category: Events
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talk: Mining social media data for health, public health & popular events, 1-2pm ET 4/2
Mining social media data for health, public health, and popular events Anietie Andy, University of Pennsylvania 1:00-2:00 pm ET, Friday, 2 April 2021 online via WebEx Increasingly, individuals are turning to social media and online forums such as Twitter and Reddit to communicate about a range of issues including their health and well-being, public health concerns,…
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UMBC grad students present new ideas at GEARS Ideathon: 9 April 2021
UMBC GEARS Ideathon 11:30-1:30 Friday, April 9, 2021 GEARS, UMBC’s Graduate Experience, Achievements, and Research Symposium, bring you its first-of-a-kind event IDEATHON that invites graduate students to describe how new or existing problems can be better tackled by using their new idea. Participants will present their ideas to the jury and fellow graduate students in UMBC. …
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talk: Forward & Inverse Causal Inference in a Tensor Framework, 1-2 pm ET, 3/29
Forward and Inverse Causal Inference in a Tensor Framework M. Alex O. VasilescuInstitute of Pure and Applied Mathematics, UCLA 1-2:00 pm Monday, March 29, 2021via WebEx Developing causal explanations for correct results or for failures from mathematical equations and data is important in developing a trustworthy artificial intelligence, and retaining public trust. Causal explanations are…
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ACM career talk: career opportunities in data privacy
Continuing with our Innovation, Collaboration, Job Search, and Career help theme, the ACM UMBC chapter is back again, hosting another session on the coming Friday with Sameer Ahirrao, a Founder and CEO of Ardent Privacy. He will be talking about Innovation, Collaboration, and Career Opportunities in Data Privacy. Find more on how you can get…
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talk: Machine Learning: New Methodology for Physical & Social Sciences, 1pm ET 3/24
24 hour LIDAR backscatter profiles and PBLH points generated from image machine learning system The Infusion of Machine Learning as a New Methodology for the Physical and Social Sciences Dr. Jennifer SleemanCSEE, UMBC 1:00-2:00 pm ET, Wednesday, March 24Online via WebEx Machine learning has made improvements in many areas of computing. Recently attention has been given…
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talk: (Don’t) Mind the Gap: Bridging the Worlds of People and IoT Devices, 1-2 ET 3/23
Dr. Roberto Yus talks about his research helping IoT systems bridge the gap between the world of IoT devices and the world where people act. 1-2 pm ET, Tue. March 23
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talk: Towards Contextual Security of AI-enabled platforms, 1-2 pm ET 3/22
Dr. Nidhi Rastogi of RPI talks about her work on using automated, trustworthy, and contextual AI systems to improve the security of Internet-connected systems and devices.
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ACM chapter talk: Career, job search, and interviewing tips, 4-5 pm Sat, 3/13
The UMBC student ACM chapter will hold a session on careers and job searches from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm ET on Saturday, March 13. Nikhil Mengani, a UMBC graduate and current Microsoft Software Development Engineer, will talk about interview tips, using LinkedIn, and overall job search best practices.
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talk: Ed Raff on Machine Learning for Malware: Challenges and Progress, 12-1pm ET Wed 2/17
Ed Raff gives an overview of malware detection and why it poses challenging machine learning research problems and progress we’ve made on these tasks by taking some non-standard approaches.
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talk: Modeling and Simulation for Reducing Risks Associated with Extreme Weather, 11-12 2/10
CARTA Distinguished Lecture Modeling and Simulation for Reducing the Risks Associated withExtreme Weather Dr. Robert Atlas Research Professor & Global Coordinator for CARTADirector Emeritus/ NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory 11:00-12:00 ET Wednesday, 10 February 2021 WebEX link The reduction of losses related to hurricanes and other extreme weather phenomena involves many complex aspects ranging…