Category: News

  • Raytheon looking for paid Software Engineering Intern

    Raytheon, a defense contractor and electronics company specializing in defense, homeland security, and mission systems integration and support services, is looking for a Software Engineering Intern to work on a NASA program involving the maintenance and evolution of the EOSDIS ECS System. Currently operational at three NASA Data Centers, the ECS system ingests, distributes, and…

  • TechGuard Security seeks web development and cyber security interns

      TechGuard Security, a very local (so local, in fact, that it's on campus) company dedicated to addressing National Cyber Defense initiatives and U.S. Critical Infrastructure Security is seeking a Web Developer Intern and Cyber Security-Malware Intern for the summer or fall. Both positions are paid. The Web Developer Intern will be part of a…

  • CSEE Professor Hillol Kargupta to speak at international conferences this summer

    It will be a busy summer for Computer Science and Electrical Engineering professor Hillol Kargupta, who has been invited to speak at three international conferences on his research in data mining. The first, from June 4-6, is the 3rd International Conference on Sensor Systems and Software to be held in Lisbon, Portugal. Dubbed S-CUBE 2012…

  • Apply for a Northrop Grumman Foundation/UNCF Scholarship

    Need a little help with next year's tuition? If you're majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Systems Engineering, consider applying for a Northrop Grumman Foundation/ UNCF Scholarship of up to $7,500. The need-based scholarship is open to students with a minimum GPA of 3.0 who are U.S. citizens. Applicants must…

  • MS defense: Mobile Relays Based Federation of Multiple Wireless Sensor Network Segments with Reduced-Latency

    10am Tue 5/15: Jerome Stanislaus defends his MS thesis on ‘Mobile Relays Based Federation of Multiple Wireless Sensor Network Segments with Reduced-Latency’ at 10:00am on Tuesday, 15 May 2012 in room ITE 325b, UMBC.

  • CSEE Lecturer Susan Mitchell successfully defends Ph.D. dissertation

    Congratulations to CSEE lecturer Susan Mitchell who, on April 6, 2012, successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation entitled “Software Process Improvement through the Removal of Project-level Knowledge Flow Obstacles: The Perceptions of Software Engineers.” Eight years ago, Dr. Mitchell began working toward her Ph.D. in Software Engineering through UMBC’s Information Systems Department. Working as a lecturer…

  • Shamit Patel wins National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship

    Congratulations to Shamit Patel (CS, MS '12, BS '10) on securing the highly competitive National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship (NDSEG). After graduating at the end of the semester with an M.S. in Computer Science, Shamit plans on pursuing his Ph.D. in Neurosciences–specializing in Computational Neuroscience–at the University of California, San Diego this Fall.…

  • A little help with the job hunt

    Photo Courtesy midlife-opportunity.com The end of the semester is upon us, and for many that means the job search has begun. Below you’ll find a list of local job opportunities for computer savvy graduates. Hopefully you’ll find something that sparks your interest. If not, don’t forget to check back regularly for updates. Key Tech What…

  • MS defense: Numerical Integration Techniques for Volume Rendering

    10am 5/7: Preeti Bindu defends his MS thesis on Numerical Integration Techniques for Volume Rendering at 10:00am on Monday, 7 May 2012 in room ITE 352, UMBC.

  • Mulwad, Van Tassel, and Ordonez win poster competition at CSEE Research Review

    Congratulations to the three winners of the poster competition at the Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Department's annual Research Review, which took place in the UMBC Technology Center's business incubator and accelerator building last Friday. Winners were chosen by UMBC faculty who scored their top five choices with [-9, +9] range voting. 1st place (26…