Category: research awards
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CSEE Prof. Jian Chen receives grant for health informatics data visualization
UMBC CSEE professor Jian Chen received an award from DoD to to develop new techniques to visualize health informatics data in collaboration with esearchers at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
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CSEE faculty develop wearable systems to monitor sleep quality
Profs. Nilanjan Banerjee, Ryan Robucci and Chintan Patel and Dr. Richard Allen at Johns Hopkins University were awarded a TEDCO MD Innovation Initiative grant to develop a wearable system that can non-intrusively monitor sleep quality in a home setting.
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Professors Adali and Westlake receive grant to improve treatment for stroke victims
CSEE Professor Tülay Adali and Professor Kelly Westlake from the University of Maryland School of Medicine received an award from the joint UMBC-UMB Research and Innovation Partnership Seed Grant Program for a project that ultimately will improve the recovery of stroke victims.
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Prof. desJardins receives NSF research award for CS education development
UMBC CSEE Professor Marie desJardins received a research award from NSF focused on increasing the expertise of Maryland high school teachers for teaching computer science, with the ultimate goal of increasing the number of computer science classes offered in Maryland and the number and diversity of students taking them.
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Professors Mohsenin and Slaughter receive NSF grants for medical applications
CSEE Professors Tinoosh Mohsenin and Gymama Slaughter each received recent grants from NSF to apply their computing engineering expertise to develop new medical technology. What follows is an excerpt from a recent article on their work written by Joel N.Shurkin. The Body Electric: UMBC researchers forge links between tech and medicine Monitoring significant developments in a…
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Karuna Joshi receives TEDCO grant to develop cloud services broker
CSEE research professor Karuna Joshi received a $100K grant to develop an advanced prototype for a cloud service broker from the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO). The software system will help companies and organizations negotiate for, select and procure cloud computing services based on a description of their needs and preferences. TEDCO was created by the…
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Professor Jian Chen receives NIST grant for immersive metrology research
Professor Jian Chen received a research award from the National Institute of Standard and Technology (NIST) Measurement Science and Engineering research grant program to discover new immersive metrology, visualization, and analysis tools for interacting with and understanding multi-valued volumes of large scientific data in immersive display environments. The research will explore new approaches to integrate…
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CSEE Prof. Nicholas receives research funding to study Malicious Software
Professor Charles Nicholas has received research funding from the National Science Foundation to develop better ways to detect malicious software (malware) and defend computers against it. The award will provide up to $75,000 over the next year to support the research of Dr. Nicholas and his students. The process of creating malware has become more…
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Narock & Finin receive NSF grant for EarthCube semantic cyberinfrastructure research
Dr. Tom Narock (Goddard Planetary Heliophysics Institute) and Professor Tim Finin (CSEE) are part of a team that receive a one-year, $300,000 award from the National Science Foundation to apply semantic technologies to support the data representation, discovery and integration needs in EarthCube, an NSF program that aims to transform geoscience research by developing community-guided…
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Prof. Tinoosh Mohsenin gets NSF award for seizure detection signal processing architectures
Professor Tinoosh Mohsenin received a research award from the National Science Foundation to develop multi-physiological signal processing architectures for seizure detection. The award will provide $100,000 over a two year duration to support Dr. Mohsenin and her students working on this project.