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JOBS: JHU/APL Summer Intern and Full-Time Info. Session, 12pm Jan 28
Information Session for Internship/Co-op Full-Time positions JHU/APL Summer Intern Program and Full-Time Information Session JHU/APL is hosting an information session at UMBC Wednesday, January 28, 2015 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm in Commons 331. PIZZA Lunch Provided. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU/APL) is a nonprofit, university-affiliated R&D center investigating some of the…
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The Great Escape: online AI Game programming contest
The Great Escape is an online international multiplayer coding contest being held for 2 weeks from February 6th starting at 12:00 pm EST to February 20th at 5:00 pm EST. The Great Escape will be a thrilling multiplayer Artificial Intelligence Battle, where students will have to: Program the best bot to escape a maze by trapping…
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Scholarships for ACM Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing
The 2015 Richard Tapia Conference (Feb. 2015 in Boston) brings together undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, researchers, and professionals in computing from all backgrounds and ethnicities to celebrate the diversity that exists in computing, connect with others with common backgrounds, obtain advice from and make contacts with computing leaders in academia and industry and be…
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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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Summer research opportunity in Green Building Environments at UMBC
NSF REU 2014 Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Green Building Environments at UMBC May 28 – August 15, 2014 New emerging “smart plugs” embed a micro-controller and low-power communication device that allows you to monitor the power consumption of individual devices (e.g., microwave, coffee machine, laptop) plugged into power sockets, and communicate such power consumption…
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UMBC Training Centers receives grant to support Cyber Operations students
UMBC Training Centers received a $5,000 grant financed by the Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore (EAGB) that will be used to defer tuition costs for students in the Cyber Operations Program. According to Tom Sadowski, President and CEO of EAGB: “This contribution reflects EAGB’s commitment to growing the cybersecurity industry and talent base within the…
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Hacker School: spend 12 weeks in NYC developing as a programmer
Hacker School is a free, full-time, immersive school in New York for becoming a better programmer. Participants come from around the world to spend 12 weeks writing code and growing as programmers. Three sessions are run each year, with one in the summer. Hacker School is largely unstructured, self-directed, and project-based with optional activities and…
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talk: Lomonaco on Shor's Algorithm (part 2), 2:30-3:00 Tue 12/3
Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Quantum Computing Seminar Shor’s Algorithm Part 2 Samuel Lomonaco, CSEE, UMBC 2:30-3:00 Tuesday, 3 December 2013, ITE 325b As requested in the last seminar, we will devote this seminar to stepping through the complete Shor algorithm (from beginning to end) to factor the “enormous” integer 21. This talk will based…
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2014 CRA-Women Graduate Cohort Workshop Applications due Dec 4
CRA-Women is accepting applications for the 2014 Graduate Cohort for Women. Cohort activities will kick off with a workshop 11-12 April 2014 in Santa Clara, CA. This workshop is the cornerstone of CRA-W’s efforts to increase the ranks of senior women in computing by building and mentoring nationwide communities of women during their graduate studies.…
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JOB: Autodesk Scaleform (Greenbelt, MD)
Autodesk Scaleform, makers of popular user interface libraries for video games, have two positions open in their Greenbelt, MD office: Graphics/Rendering Engineer: https://autodesk.taleo.net/careersection/ADSK_gen/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=13WD13966 Software Engineer: https://autodesk.taleo.net/careersection/ADSK_gen/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=13WD13819