Category: News
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HueBots game created by UMBC students now on Steam
Technical.ly Baltimore reports that the HueBots robot-building game made by a four UMBC students has been added to the PC game platform Steam. “HueBots is a deceptively challenging top-down puzzle game. You control a team of colorful robots that will only interact with objects that match their color; they will also keep moving in one…
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Center of Academic Excellence Community online events, 1-3 Thr 9/17
The Center of Academic Excellence community will hold two online technical talks from 1-3:15pm Thur. Sept 17.
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talk: Mark Cather, Enterprise and Higher Education Security, 11:15 Fri 9/11 UMBC
UMBC’s Chief Information Security Officer Mark Cather will talk on ‘Enterprise and Higher Education Security’ at 11:15 Fri. Sept 11 in ITE 231 at UMBC.
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6th Annual CSEE Welcome Back Picnic, 1-2:30 Wed Sept 9th, 312 University Cntr
The UMBC ACM Student Chapter Committee invites CSEE students, faculty and staff to its sixth annual Welcome Back Picnic, 1:00-2:30 Wed. 9/9, UC 312
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Anupam Joshi quoted in Nature news article on wearable technology
CSEE’s Anupam Joshi was interviewed and quoted in a news article in Nature: What could derail the wearables revolution?
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UMBC to build immersive virtual reality system with NSF Major Research Infrastructure award
UMBC will build a new immersive virtual reality system with funds from a NSF Major Research Infrastructure award to support research in science, engineering, mathematics and arts and humanities.
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PhD defense: Yu Wang, Physically-Based Modeling and Animation
Yu Wang will defend her Ph.D. dissertation, The Modeling Equation: Solving the Physically-Based Modeling and Animation Problem with a Unified Solution, at 12:00pm Friday, August 28 in ITE 352.
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CSEE faculty comment on Ashley Madison data breach
CSEE faculty Anupam Joshi and Rick Forno were interviewed this week by several media outlets on the impact and cybersecurity aspects of the Ashley Madison data breach. Ashley Madison is a popular website with “more than 33 million members in 46 countries” that provides services “for married men and women looking to have a discreet affair.” Last month a…
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PhD proposal: Assistive Contactless Capacitive Electrostatic Sensing System, 12pm 8/21
Alexander Nelson will present his dissertation proposal, ACCESS: An Assistive Contactless Capacitive Electrostatic Sensing System, at Noon on Friday, August 21, 2015 in ITE 325b.
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Opportunities through robotics: Kavita Krishnaswamy ’07
An interview with UMBC Computer Science Ph.D. student Kavita Krishnaswamy appears in the UMBC Alumni Blog.