CSEE Archived News
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talk: Innovating for Society: Realizing the Promise and Potential of Computing
Innovating for Society: Realizing the Promise and Potential of Computing Dr. Farnam Jahanian Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering National Science Foundation 10:30am Thursday, 9 February 2012, ITE 456, UMBC The computing discipline is at the center of an ongoing societal transformation. The explosive growth of scientific and social data, wireless connectivity at…
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2012 Google Summer of Code program announced
If you have good programming skills and are looking for an interesting alternative to the usual summer internship, you might check out the Google Summer of Code program. It pays student developers $5000 stipends to write code for various open source projects over the summer. Over the past seven years, it's brought together over 6,000…
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talk: An Integrated Machine Learning Framework for Analyzing Protein-Ligand Interaction Data
CSEE Colloquium An Integrated Machine Learning Framework for Analyzing Protein-Ligand Interaction Data Dr. Huzefa Rangwala Assistant Professor, Computer Science & Engineering George Mason University 1:00 p.m., Friday, February 10, 2012, ITE 325B, UMBC Proteins have a vast influence on the molecular machinery of life. Stunningly complex networks of proteins perform innumerable functions in every…
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Using data visualization techniques to support digital forensics
UMBC Cyber Defense Lab Research Meeting Using data visualization techniques to support digital forensics Tim Leschke 11:00am-12:15pm, Friday, Feb 3, 2012 ITE Room 228 Digital forensic examiners explore large datasets in search of evidence of a crime. In order to keep pace with the growing amount of data that is subject to a forensic examination,…
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Streaming video from UMBC Global Game Jam
A group of nearly 40 participants assembled yesterday afternoon at the UMBC 2012 Global Game Jam site. The Global Game Jam is an annual event where small teams design and create computer games over the course of one weekend. The teams will upload their final games to a central site by 3:00pm EST Sunday. Here’s…
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2012 Global Game Jam at UMBC, 27-29 Jan
UMBC is a host for the 2012 Global Game Jam which takes place this coming weekend, January 27-29. This is a 48 hour event, where teams from around the world work to develop a complete game over one weekend. The first year had 54 sites in 23 countries. The second year had 124 sites in…
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Dr. Forno talks to CNET.com about Microsoft security
Photo Courtesy Microsoft.com Check out the CNET.com article where our very own Dr. Rick Forno, UMBC's Graduate Program Director of Cybersecurity, discusses how Microsoft security has progressed over the years.
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CSEE Professor, Dr. Tim Finin, named UMBC Presidential Research Professor
Dr. Finin has been a faculty member of UMBC’s Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Department for over twenty years. A member of UMBC’s Ebiquity research group, Dr. Finin’s research is in Artificial Intelligence. Congratulations to Dr. Tim Finin, who was just named this year’s Presidential Research Professor. The appointment, which lasts from the beginning of…
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Deadline for Information Assurance Scholarship Nears
Attention rising Junior and Senior Undergraduate and Graduate students interested in Information Assurance: Thursday, January 12 is the deadline to apply for a scholarship through the Information Assurance Scholarship Program (IASP). The scholarship is great for students who are interested in pursuing careers in Information Assurance for the Federal Government. Each recipient will receive full…
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UMBC Places 2nd at Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship
In an exciting close finish, UMBC placed 2nd with 5 points at the 2011 Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship, held Dec 27-30 in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX. Also advancing to the President's Cup (Final Four of College Chess) are Univ. of Texas at Dallas [UTD] (1st place with 6 points), Texas Tech (3rd place with 4.5 points),…
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