Category: Undergraduate Researcher Profile
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UMBC Grand Challenge Symposium, 1-2:30 pm Friday 2/17, Library
UMBC’s Grand Challenge Scholars Program is designed for students from all majors who are interested in solving important societal problems. The program fosters a vibrant interdisciplinary community to help tackle the National Academy of Engineering’s (NAE) Grand Challenges, and gives students experiences and skills to create solutions to some of the most pressing challenges of…
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Marie desJardins recognized by CRA for Undergraduate Research Mentoring
CSEE Prof. Marie desJardins receives an Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentoring Award from the Computing Research Association (CRA)
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Alexa, get my coffee: Using the Amazon Echo in Research
Megan Zimmerman will describe work on using Amazon Echo as an interface to personal assistant agents at 10:30am Monday, 7 December 2015 in ITE 346 at UMBC
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Joshua Sunday
Joshua Sunday is a Senior majoring in Computer Engineering. What sort of research are you doing? Bioelectronics. My current work focuses on design and cleanroom fabrication of electronic devices that will be used by my group to interface with neurons. Once this is completed, I will concentrate on processing the signals that are generated across…
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Joseph Tuzo
Joseph Tuzo graduated from UMBC this past May with a B.S. in Computer Science. What sort of research are you doing? I've been involved in two research projects. The first is an extension of a term project I did for an elective, and involves analyzing the dynamics of simulated roadway traffic to determine an optimal…
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Ugonna Ohiri
Ugonna Ohiri is a first year Senior majoring in Computer Engineering. What sort of research are you pursuing? In my research, we propose an innovative method for standoff chemical detection, using the techniques of photo-acoustic sensing and high sensitivity microphone arrays for acoustic beam-forming and noise rejection. Acoustic beam forming is a technique used to…
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Alexander Morrow
Alexander Morrow is a Sophomore majoring in Computer Science. What sort of research are you doing? I am exploring predictive model uncertainty. Predictive models are tools that, given some attributes of an instance, attempt to predict what class it belongs to. For example, if a model analyzed weather data and discovered that every day during…
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Patrick Macatangga
Patrick Macatangga is a Senior majoring in Computer Engineering. What sort of research are you doing? The research I am doing is interdisciplinary, involving subjects such as chemistry, biology, and electrical engineering. The research group is interested in fabricating a microelectrode array based on self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) for the attachment of neurons. Basically, we are…
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Jasmine Jones
Jasmine Jones is a Senior pursuing a B.S. in Computer Science and a B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies: Human-Computer Interaction in an International Cultural Context. What sort of research are you doing? I enjoy exploring different types of interfaces and interaction techniques. I’m particularly interested in how human factors, like culture, gender, and age, affect the…
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Sheriff Jolaoso
Sheriff Jolaoso is a Senior majoring in Computer Engineering. What sort of research are you doing? I am conducting research analyzing electroencephalographical (EEG) data in order to find and establish trends between humans under specific testing conditions. How long have you been doing this research? What inspired you to become involved/ how did you become…