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UMBC defends title in Final Four of College Chess

Next weekend UMBC will defend its title of best college chess team in the United States at the Final Four of College Chess. The match will be held on 1-3 April at Booz Allen Hamilton's corporate...

Posted: March 27, 2011, 7:00 PM

CSEE Research Review, 6 May 2011

The CSEE Department will hold its annual CSEE Research Review day from 9:00am to 4:00pm on Friday, May 6. Faculty, research staff and students from the Computer Science, Computer Engineering and...

Posted: March 27, 2011, 10:00 AM

Making smartphones more intelligent

Our smartphones are quite capable, but not really very intelligent. They have more computational power than the supercomputers NASA used to reach the moon and are loaded with sensors, but lack...

Posted: March 26, 2011, 2:45 PM

Requirements and forms for ENEE and CMPE Ph.D....

Full Title: Requirements and forms for ENEE and CMPE Ph.D. Comprehensive Portfolio The Ph.D. programs for Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering have adopted a new comprehensive portfolio...

Posted: March 19, 2011, 3:36 PM

Cybersecurity graduate program information session

The UMBC cybersecurity graduate MPS program will host an informal information session from Noon to 1:00pm on Wednesday, April 6 in ITE Lecture Hall 7. Attend to hear the benefits and practical...

Posted: March 14, 2011, 11:35 AM

Research Faculty position in Computational Photonics

The Center for Advanced Studies in Photonics Research of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is seeking candidates for a Research Faculty position in the area of Computational...

Posted: March 13, 2011, 1:33 PM

UMBC highly ranked in production of IT degrees

UMBC is highly ranked in the U.S. for its degree and certificate granting in the computing sciences. The University is fourth among U.S. research universities in the production of IT degrees and...

Posted: March 11, 2011, 6:03 AM

Leslie Valiant receives ACM Turing Award

The Association for Computing Machinery named Harvard's Leslie Valiant the winner of the 2010 ACM A.M. Turing Award for "his fundamental contributions to the development of computational learning...

Posted: March 9, 2011, 2:28 PM