Category: News
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Maryland Cybersecurity Roundtable, 1:30pm Thr. May 29
The Maryland Cybersecurity Roundtable will be launched at an open meeting at the Hotel at Arundel Mills Preserve from 1:30-2:30 on Thursday, May 29. Attend to learn about the Roundtable, hear about the organization’s goals and initiatives and discover ways to get involved. RSVP online by May 27. The Maryland Cybersecurity Roundtable is a premiere…
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PhD defense: Oleg Aulov, Human Sensor Networks for Disasters, 11am Thr 5/29
Ph.D. Dissertation Defense Computer Science and Electrical Engineering University of Maryland, Baltimore County Human Sensor Networks for Disasters Oleg Aulov 11:00am Thursday, 29 May 2014, ITE325b, UMBC This dissertation, presents a novel approach that utilizes quantifiable social media data as a human aware near real-time observing system coupled with geophysical predictive models for improved response…
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UMBC Knights 2014
UMBC student Nicholas Pascarella created a short video on UMBC’s chess program and the current team, including its participation in the 2014 Final Four of College Chess match held at the New York Athletic Club in April.
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Ph.D. student Omar Shehab receives travel grants
UMBC Ph.D. student Omar Shehab received a travel grant to attend two co-located events, the 14th Canadian Quantum Information Summer School and the 11th Canadian Quantum Information Student Conference.
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Primer on cybersecurity and public policy for nonspecialists
The National Academies CSTB released a major report on cybersecurity and public policy that provides the essential technical background for understanding cyber threats and the basic principles of cybersecurity.
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PhD defense: Lushan Han, Schema Free Querying of Semantic Data, 10am Fri 5/23
UMBC Ph.D. student Lushan Han will defend his dissertation on Schema Free Querying of Semantic Data at 10:00am on Friday, May 23, 2014 in room 325b of the ITE building at UMBC.
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talk: Hans Mark on Scientific Computation at NASA, 4pm Thr 5/22, ITE456
Dr. Hans Mark of the University of Texas, Austin will talk on ‘Tales of Scientific Computation at Ames and in NASA’ at 4:00pm on Thursday, 22 May 2014 in room 456 of the ITE building at UMBC.
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talk: Morik on Data Analytics for Sustainability, 11am Thr 5/22, ITE456
Prof. Katharina Morik (TU Dortmund University) will talk on ‘Data Analytics for Sustainability’ at 11:00am on Thursday, 22 May 2014 in room 456 of the ITE building at UMBC.
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PhD proposal: Das on Privacy & Security Management on Mobile Devices, 8am Fri 5/16
PhD student Prajit Kumar Das will present his dissertation proposal on ‘Learning and Executing Energy Efficient, Context-Dependent Rules for Privacy and Security Management on Mobile Devices’ at 8:00am (!) on Friday, 16 May 2014 in room 325b of the ITE building at UMBC.
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PhD proposal: Yatish Joshi on connectivity restoration in wireless sensor networks
Yatish K. Joshi will present his Ph.D. dissertation proposal on Distributed protocols for connectivity restoration in damaged wireless sensor networks at 1:00pm on Monday, May 12, 2014 in room 325b of the ITE building at UMBC.