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Talk: Think Like an Attacker, 12-1 Fri. 12/2 online

Towards a definition and assessment of Adversarial Thinking

The UMBC Cyber Defense Lab presents Think Like an Attacker: Towards a Definition and Non-Technical Assessment of Adversarial Thinking Peter A. H. Peterson University of Minnesota Duluth...

Posted: December 1, 2022, 2:54 PM

Talk: Forno on What Evils Lurk Over That Horizon? 6pm Dec. 8

Hear what new cybersecurity threats we should prepare for

As cyberattacks continue to grow in prevalence and sophistication, their costs continue to increase for corporations, governments, and consumers. But what are the next threats that we should be...

Posted: November 20, 2022, 5:52 PM

Talk: How Does Fact-checking Affect News Engagement, 11/22

A Multi-method Study on Social Media Platforms

UMBC ACM Chapter Talk How Does Fact-checking Affect News Engagement on Social Media  Platforms: A Multi-method Study Guohou (Jack) Shan PhD Candidate at Temple University and UMBC Alum...

Posted: November 18, 2022, 9:05 PM

Talk: Can we ever trust our chatbots?

Research towards trustable collaborative assistants

UMBC Ebiquity Research Lab presents Can we ever trust our chatbots? Towards trustable collaborative assistants Dr. Biplav Srivastava Professor and AAAS Leshner Fellow Artificial...

Posted: November 14, 2022, 2:31 PM

PhD Defense: Backdoor Attacks in Computer Vision

Towards Adversarially Robust Machine Learning Models

PhD Dissertation Defense Backdoor Attacks in Computer Vision: Towards Adversarially Robust Machine Learning Models PhD Candidate: Aniruddha Saha (Computer Science) 12-2 ET Friday, 18...

Posted: November 11, 2022, 5:08 PM

Talk: Myths in Cybersecurity: Pros & Cons of Analogies

Avoiding the hazards and pitfalls that derail us

The UMBC Cyber Defense Lab presents Myths in Cybersecurity: Pros and Cons of Analogies Dr. Josiah Dykstra Technical Fellow, National Security Agency 12-1 pm, Friday, 18 November 2022...

Posted: November 11, 2022, 3:41 PM

TALK: Can We Build the Universe Using only Math?

Prof. Manil Suri defends the thesis of his new book, 11/14

Can We Build the Universe Using Only Math? Professor Manil Suri 5:30-6:45 pm Mon. 14 Nov. 2022 Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery, UMBC UMBC professor Manil Suri defends the thesis of his new...

Posted: November 11, 2022, 10:35 AM

Janerra Allen, EE PhD student, in UMBC Magazine

Her brain imaging research helps understand brain functions

Allen (far left) celebrates with UMBC colleagues as UMBC President Valerie Sheares Ashby accepts the 2022 Technologist of the Year award at the Women of Color STEM DTX Conference. The latest...

Posted: November 10, 2022, 11:09 AM

AAAI Undergraduate Consortium

Special program for undergrads at AAAI 2023 in DC, Feb 7

If you are an undergraduate student who is interested in Artificial Intelligence, we encourage you to apply to the 2023 Undergraduate Consortium (AAAI-UC) at the Association for the Advancement of...

Posted: November 5, 2022, 12:54 PM

Talk: ARMR: From Idea to Commercialization

JHU/APL Autonomous Resiliency/Machine Recovery system

The UMBC Cyber Defense Lab presents ARMR: From Idea to Commercialization Russ Fink, Ph.D. (UMBC 2010) Chief Engineer, Resilient Military Systems Group The Johns Hopkins University /...

Posted: November 2, 2022, 6:06 PM