CSEE Archived News

  • Computer Science Curriculum for 2013 and beyond

    The ACM and IEEE Computer Society jointly sponsor the development of a Computing Curricula volume on Computer Science. Their joint task force has just released a Strawman draft of the the CS2013 report.

  • Summer Internship Opportunities at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab

    Photo Courtesy jhu.edu Computer Science and Computer Engineering students interested in becoming part of the renowned Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab are in luck. The lab is currently seeking interns for this summer. Located in Laurel, Maryland, the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory works on over 600 programs focused on protecting homeland security and…

  • CSEE Alumnus, Joshua Barczak, to Speak at URCAD

    Photo Courtesy g4tv.com Computer Science alumnus Joshua Barczak (B.S. ’03, M.S. ’06) will be a featured speaker at this year’s Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day (URCAD). Now a Senior Graphics Engineer at the Maryland-based game development studio Firaxis Games, Joshua studied computer graphics at UMBC and carried out research under professors Dr. Marie desJardins…

  • Privacy Engineering

    We've starting to see advertisements for a new kind of position: privacy engineer. If you've seen the classic movie, The Graduate, you'll remember the conversation that recent college graduate Benjamin Braddock has with a friend of his father, who says "I just want to say one word to you. Just one word. … Are you…

  • CRA-W Distinguished Lecture Series: 4/16

    Mon 4/16: UMBC will host a panel discussion and two research talks (On Cloud Computing, and Computing for Good) as part of the CRA-W Distinguished Lecture Series on Monday, April 16.

  • CSEE at URCAD 2012

    Each year, UMBC's Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day (URCAD) gives hardworking undergraduate researchers from all disciplines an outlet for presenting the findings of their unique research projects. On April 25th, 2012, a handful of students from the Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Department (CSEE) will be part of that motley crew. Click on the…

  • BmoreFail: failure is not an option; it’s a requirement

    The Greater Baltimore Technology Council is hosting a very interesting event on Friday, April 20th called BmoreFail — a conference celebrating failure. Entrepreneurs, investors, developers, students, designers, and others from across the innovation and creative communities will come together to learn from their failure and that of others. BmoreFail is modeled after San Francisco's famous…

  • 2012 UMBC CSEE Research Review: Friday May 4

    Fri 5/4: The CSEE Department will hold its annual CSEE Research Review day from 9:00am to 4:00pm on Friday, May 4, 2012. Faculty, research staff and students from the Computer Science, Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering programs will present and discuss their latest research results via short oral presentations and a poster session.

  • Catch the AROW Competition this Saturday: 4/14

    This Saturday, April 14, 2012, students in the ENES101 Introduction to Engineering Science course will be competing in UMBC's second AROW competition. AROW, which stands for Academy Robotics on the Water, is an introductory engineering design experience developed by Captain Jonathan Russell, Lt. Cmdr. Brian Maggi and Stephen Grenier at the US Coast Guard Academy. …

  • talk: On Far-End Crosstalk Mitigation in VDSL Systems, 11:30am Fri 4/13, ITE227

    11:30 4/13: Dr. Amitkumar Mahadevan of Ikanos Communications Inc. will talk about On Far-End Crosstalk Mitigation in VDSL Systems at 11:30am on Friday, April 13 in room 227 of the UMBC ITE Building.

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