Category: Students
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PhD proposal: User Identification in Wireless Networks
Christopher Swartz will present his Ph.D. dissertation proposal, User Identification in Wireless Networks, at 9am on Friday, February 27 in ITE325b.
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PhD proposal: Scalable Storage System for Big Scientific Data
Navid Golpayegani will present his dissertation proposal, MLVFS: A Scalable Storage System For Managing Big Scientific Data, at 3:00pm on Tuesday, 24 February 2015, in ITE346 at UMBC
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The Great Escape: online AI Game programming contest
The Great Escape is an online international multiplayer coding contest being held for 2 weeks from February 6th starting at 12:00 pm EST to February 20th at 5:00 pm EST. The Great Escape will be a thrilling multiplayer Artificial Intelligence Battle, where students will have to: Program the best bot to escape a maze by trapping…
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Phd proposal: Zhang on Brain Network Visualization Techniques
PhD Dissertation Proposal Design and Validation of Brain Network Visualization Techniques: A Unified Approach Guohao Zhang Time and Place: 8:00-10:00am, 22 Jan 22 2015, ITE325 We propose a unified approach to understand why and how visualization works, motivated by scientists’ difficulties in obtaining insights from increasingly complex data that involves multi-modality brain networks from structural…
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UMBC Places 3rd at MHacks
Two of UMBC’s regular hackathon participants took 3rd place at MHacks, a competitive 1000 student hackathon at the University of Michigan this past weekend! CSEE students Michael Bishoff (President, HackUMBC) and Sekar Kulandaivel created a haptic feedback suit that makes virtual reality more immersive. To do this, the team created 12 vibrating modules that are…
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JHU Summer Research Expeditions in Computational Sciences
The JHU Summer Research Expeditions in Computational Sciences, Systems and Engineering program is an intensive, ten-week program to help undergraduates immerse themselves in research and taste the excitement of inventing. Participants will be part of a research team, including one or more JHU CS faculty and/or graduate student mentors and will be expected to make…
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PhD defense: Varish Mulwad — Inferring the Semantics of Tables
Dissertation Defense TABEL — A Domain Independent and Extensible Framework for Inferring the Semantics of Tables Varish Vyankatesh Mulwad 8:00am Thursday, 8 January 2015, ITE325b Tables are an integral part of documents, reports and Web pages in many scientific and technical domains, compactly encoding important information that can be difficult to express in text. Table-like structures…
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UMBC chess team competes in Pan-Am Intercollegiate Chess Championship
UMBC is competing in the 2014 Pan American Intercollegiate Chess Championship being held this week in South Padre Island, Texas.
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MS defense: Impaired Driving Detection Using Multiple Textile & Inertial Sensors
Tsu An Chen will defend his MS Thesis, distratto: Real-time Impaired Driving Detection Using Multiple Textile and Inertial Sensors, at 1:00pm on 23 December 2014 in room 341 of the ITE building at UMBC.
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IRC seeks student programmers, part-time and summer
UMBC’s Imaging Research Center is looking for student programmers to assist in ongoing projects. Current projects range from websites to mobile apps. Such projects include web based panorama viewer, working with Unity to develop mobile apps, developing a web based story sharing social network, developing a image archive/gallery, and more. Projects are assigned as seen…