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  Baltimore Sun highlights UMBC programs that prepare students for high-demand careers   The latest special section on education in The Baltimore Sun highlights several UMBC programs that...

  UMBC Ph.D. candidate Kavita Krishnaswamy receives Google and Microsoft awards for robotics research   Kavita Krishnaswamy ’07, computer science and mathematics, Ph.D. ’18, computer...

Join UMBC experts 4:00-6:00pm on Friday, 18 August 2017 at the National Press Club in Washington DC for a panel on how cybersecurity touches our everyday lives and how journalists can engage a...

Professor Cynthia Matuszek has received a research award from the National Science Foundation to improve human-robot interactions by enabling them to understand the world from natural language in...

Dissertation Defense The Lightweight Virtual File System Navid Golpayegani 10:00-12:00 Thursday, 20 July 2017, ITE 325, UMBC   A data center today is responsible for safely managing big...

Dissertation Defense Deep Representation of Lyrical Style and Semantics for Music Recommendation Abhay L. Kashyap 11:00-1:00 Thursday, 20 July 2017, ITE 346 In the age of music streaming,...

Analysis of Irregular Event Sequences using Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, and Visualization Filip Dabek 11:00-1:00 Thursday 13 July 2017, ITE 346, UMBC History is nothing but a...

Name: Alex Hart Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park Hometown: Baltimore, MD (Go O’s and Ravens!) Current role: As an...

  Every day, people interact with large amounts of text online, including legal documents they might quickly skim and sign without full, careful review. In an article recently published in The...

Workshop on Solvers for Large, Sparse Linear Systems Monday and Tuesday, 17-18 July 2017 Engineering Room 022, UMBC UMBC will host a free, two-day workshop for faculty and students on...