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Khan Academy does Computer Science

The Khan Academy is starting to publish a series of short instructional videos on computer science topics. The Introduction to Programming and Computer Science category currently has just 18...

Posted: July 1, 2011, 1:11 PM

A ‘Sputnik Moment’ for Computer Science?

Today's New York Times has a "Room for Debate" opinion piece, Computer Science's 'Sputnik Moment'?, on the recent surge in interest in computing majors on US campuses. It asks "Will the influx of...

Posted: June 16, 2011, 2:04 AM

MS defense: Image Classification and Automated...

Full Title: MS defense: Image Classification and Automated Extraction of Collocated Actin/Myosin Regions MS Thesis Defense Image Classification and Automated Extraction of Collocated...

Posted: June 15, 2011, 12:09 AM

MS defense: Akshaya Iyengar, Estimating Temporal...

Full Title: MS defense: Akshaya Iyengar, Estimating Temporal Boundaries for Twitter Events MS Thesis Defense Estimating Temporal Boundaries For Events Using Social Media Data Akshaya...

Posted: June 9, 2011, 1:12 PM

MS Defense: Face Recognition for Mass Disaster Victims

MS Thesis Defense Face Recognition using Gabor Jets for Images of Mass Disaster Victims Kavita Dabke 11:00am Friday, 10 June 2011, ITE 325B Mass disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis,...

Posted: June 8, 2011, 12:42 PM

PhD proposal: Improving traffic flow forecasts for...

Full Title: PhD proposal: Improving traffic flow forecasts for road networks with data assimilation Ph.D. Dissertation Proposal Improving traffic flow forecasts for road networks with data...

Posted: June 7, 2011, 12:43 PM

PhD proposal: Finding Story Chains in Newswire Articles

Ph.D. Dissertation Proposal Finding Story Chains in Newswire Articles Xianshu Zhu 1:30pm Thursday 2 June 2011, ITE 325B Huge amounts of information are shared on the Internet every day,...

Posted: May 31, 2011, 6:23 PM

UMBC Game Developers Club to present work at...

Full Title: UMBC Game Developers Club to present work at Baltimore Gamescape Gamescape is a visual arts exhibition showcasing video games and video game inspired artwork that will be held in...

Posted: May 31, 2011, 12:36 PM

PhD Proposal: Generating Linked Data by inferring the...

Full Title: PhD Proposal: Generating Linked Data by inferring the semantics of tables Ph.D. Preliminary Examination Generating Linked Data by inferring the semantics of tables Varish Mulwad...

Posted: May 24, 2011, 5:37 PM