Category: Faculty and staff
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Anupam Joshi named an IEEE Fellow
UMBC Professor Anupam Joshi was named an IEEE Fellow for contributions to security, privacy and data management in mobile and pervasive systems.
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talk: Increasing Base-Station Anonymity in Wireless Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks, 1:15pm Wed 11/12
Professor Mohamed Younis of UMBC will present a research talk on Increasing Base-Station Anonymity in Wireless Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks at 1:15pm on Wednesday, 12 Nov. 2014 in room 325b in the ITE building at UMBC.
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Dr. Olano discusses the Maryland Gaming Industry with the Baltimore Sun
CSEE’S Dr. Marc Olano, Director of the Computer Science Game Development Track and Co-director of the VANGOGH Lab, talked with the Baltimore Sun’s Scott Dance about fluctuations in the local video game industry. In recent years, the local gaming industry has been subject to major upheavals, resulting in the closure of several well-known gaming companies. Fortunately, the…
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CSEE Faculty Mentioned in Article about Catonsville HS Cyber Club
CSEE Faculty members Rick Forno and Marie desJardins were mentioned in a recent Baltimore Sun article, in which the Catonsville High School Cyber Club is interviewed as they prepare for the final round of the Maryland Cyber Challenge. The Maryland Cyber Challenge & Competition, designed by Dr. Rick Forno, was created to encourage more high school students to consider STEM…
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Computer Engineering researchers develop system to detect dangerous driving behaviours
CSEE Professor Chintan Patel and computer engineering student Gurashish Singh recently demonstrated a prototype system that can detect distracted driving behavior at the ATPA expo, the largest gathering of industries involved with transportation. Their novel wearable proximity sensor-based system alerts drivers who show signs of falling asleep, being distracted or driving dangerously. The project is a…
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Meet the Staff: Olivia Wolfe
Name: Olivia Wolfe Educational Background: Bachelor’s and Master’s degree (Counseling and Personnel Services) from University of Maryland, College Park Hometown: Albuquerque, New Mexico Current role: As Coordinator of Academic Affairs, Olivia oversees academic services staff of the department, oversees course scheduling for the department, coordinates adjunct instructor and TA/RA hiring, addresses undergraduate and graduate student…
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UMBC researchers developing textile-based sensors to control devices
CSEE professor Nilanjan Banerjee was interviewed at the Microsoft Faculty Summit on UMBC research that is developing sensors that can be sewn into textiles such as clothing or bedding and used control devices though gestures.
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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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Jane Gethmann receives outstanding non-exempt staff award
CSEE’s Jane Gethmann, Assistant to the Chair, received UMBC’s inaugural Karen L. Wensch Endowment Award for Outstanding Non-Exempt Staff earlier this month.
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UMBC Chess team to compete in 2014 Final Four of College Chess
UMBC’s Chess team will compete in the 2014 Final Four of College Chess this coming weekend at the New York Athletic Club in New York City on Friday through Sunday, April 4-6, 2014.