Category: News
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UMBC to help promote computing and engineering in Howard County Public School System
UMBC will collaborate with the Howard County Public School System to increase STEM opportunities for students.
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talk: Categorizing Misconceptions of Cybersecurity Reasoning, 11:15 Fri 9/9
Travis Scheponik discusses results of a study on Cybersecurity Reasoning Misconception, 11:15-12:30 Fri Sept. 9, ITE 237, UMBC
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Are you interested in assistive robotics research?
Participants are sought to take a short, online survey on attitudes toward robotic aids and how they may improve the quality of life for those with physical disabilities.
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7th Annual CSEE Welcome Back Picnic, 1-2:30 Thr Sept 8, 312 University Cntr
The UMBC ACM Student Chapter and CSEE department invite students, alumni, faculty and staff to its 7th annual Welcome Back Picnic, 1-2:30 Thur, Sept. 8 in room 312 of the University Center.
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Consider pursuing an advanced degree in computing
Five short videos showcase young researchers with PhDs who are now working in industry as they talk about what compelled them to pursue a doctorate and how they are using their advanced training in their work
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Prof. Adam Bargteil Elected as ACM SIGGRAPH Director-at-Large
UMBC CSEE Professor Adam Bargteil was elected to a three-year term as director-at-large for ACM SIGGRAPH, the premier professional organization for computer graphics and interactive techniques.
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Prof. Marie desJardins comments on the risks of autonomous weapon systems
The real challenge will come when we start to put more autonomy into drones and assault robots.
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Omar Shehab PhD defense: Solving Mathematical Problems in Quantum Regime, 7/7
Omar Shehab defends his dissertation, Solving Mathematical Problems in Quantum Regime, at 2pm Thursday, 7 July 2016, in ITE 325b at UMBC
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Rick Forno discusses DNC hack on NPR
On June 14, the Democratic National Committee announced that its computer system had been hacked. Rick Forno, director of UMBC’s graduate program in cybersecurity and assistant director of the UMBC Center for Cybersecurity, discussed the “ongoing process” of stopping such attacks during a long-form discussion segment on the WOSU Radio’s “All Sides” show. Forno made…
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Travel grants for students to attend 2016 Grace Hopper Conference
University students who are excelling in computing and passionate about supporting women in tech can apply for a travel grant to attend the 2016 Grace Hopper conference by July 10