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UMBC Career and Internship Fair, Friday 2/7 11:30am - 3:30pm, RAC

For alumni & students at all academic levels

Students and alumni, don't miss this opportunity to attend UMBC's annual Spring Career & Internship Fair being held in-person at the Retriever Activities Center (RAC)! Connect with 135+...

Posted: February 6, 2025, 7:34 PM

Talk: Do LLMs Exhibit Cybersecurity Misconceptions? 1/31 online

Evaluation of LLMs on CCI and CCA examinations

Do LLMs Show Cybersecurity Misconceptions? Evaluation of LLMs Performance on Cybersecurity Concept Inventories Shan Huang, UIUC Joint work with Jeffrey Herman and Alan Sherman, et al....

Posted: January 29, 2025, 8:55 AM

UMBC Quantum Science Institute holds kickoff meeting

Includes faculty & students from CSEE & 3 other departments

UMBC's new Quantum Science Institute (QSI) held its kickoff meeting today. It includes faculty and students from four departments: CSEE, Information Systems, Mathematics & Statistics, and...

Posted: January 28, 2025, 5:32 PM

Prof. Naghmeh Karimi funded to study computing-in-memory AI accelerators

Naghmeh Karimi, an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, was recently granted more than $300,000 in funding from the Semiconductor Research...

Posted: January 21, 2025, 4:27 PM

The parallel evolution of Milt Halem and the third pillar of science

For almost 70 years, Milt Halem, now a research professor in the CSEE department at UMBC after a career at NASA, has deployed the latest computing technology—from vacuum tubes in the ’50s to...

Posted: December 16, 2024, 10:04 AM

Mohamed Younis honored by IEEE for contributions to modern communication technologies

Mohamed Younis, professor and chair of the CSEE Department, has been honored by the IEEE Communications Society for his significant and lasting contributions to the advancement of modern...

Posted: December 14, 2024, 9:36 AM

CodeBot '25: Can We Trust AI-Generated Code? 2/25-26

Workshop Feb. 25-26, 2025 in Columbia, MD and online

Can We Trust AI-Generated Code? Workshop sponsored by UMBC & Army Research Laboratory Feb. 25-26, 2025 UMBC Training Centers, Columbia, MD & online Submit Position papers...

Posted: December 9, 2024, 7:57 AM

Talk: Privacy-Preserving Data Sharing in Intrusion Detection Systems, 12/6 online

12–1pm EST Friday, December 6, 2024, online

UMBC Cyber Defense Lab presents Privacy-Preserving Data Sharing in Intrusion Detection Systems Zhiyuan Chen Professor and Chair, UMBC Information Systems Department 12:00–1pm, Friday, December...

Posted: November 29, 2024, 1:43 PM

hackUMBC 2024 Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Record Participation!

hackUMBC 2024 marked its 10th anniversary with an impressive turnout, welcoming 500 students from local high schools and universities for the fall hackathon. Hosted in person, participants engaged...

Posted: November 5, 2024, 8:36 AM

Talk: FT-PrivacyScore: Personalized Privacy Scoring for Machine Learning Participation

1-2 pm EDT Friday, November 1, 2024, online

UMBC Cyber Defense Lab presents FT-PrivacyScore: Personalized Privacy Scoring for Machine Learning Participation Dr. Keke Chen, UMBC 1-2 pm EDT Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, online Joint...

Posted: October 27, 2024, 8:04 PM