Category: Other

  • Faculty Research Profile: Dr. Curtis Menyuk

    Dr. Curtis Menyuk, professor of computer science and electrical engineering, specializes in the theory and simulation of opitcal and photonic systems. A member of UMBC's Computational Photonics Laboratory, he is currently interested in short-pulse lasers and time and frequency transfer networks. "One of the central themes in my career has been an interest in solitons,”…

  • Faculty Research Profile: Dr. Marc Olano

    Dr. Marc Olano is the director of the Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Department's Game Development Track and has been pursuing research in computer graphics and computer hardware for more than twenty years. Currently, he is working at Firaxis Games on texture compression for the Civilization V video game and collaborating with Dr. Erle Ellis…

  • MS defense: Graph-Theoretic Approach to Collusion Detection in Multi-Agent Systems

    MS Thesis Defense A Graph-Theoretic Approach to Collusion Detection in Multi-Agent Systems Peter Hamilton 9:00am Thursday, 28 April 28 2011, ITE 325B The study of trust and cooperation is a major component of multi-agent systems research. Such work often focuses on how best to estimate the reliability of a specific agent, or how to create…

  • CWIT Bits and Bytes

    The UMBC Center for Women and Information Technology (CWIT) will hold the second Bits & Bytes event on February 20-21, 2011 for academically talented young women who are juniors in high school and excel in math and science. This year's event is sponsored by Northrop Grumman and is intended to engage local high school girls…

  • Professor Kargupta named as an IEEE Fellow

    CSEE Professor Hillol Kargupta was named a IEEE Fellow for his contributions to distributed data mining. Dr. Kargupta's research focuses on distributed data mining that explores technology for data analysis in distributed environments where data cannot be centralized because of organizational, performance or privacy reasons. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from University of…