Events
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T H U R S
Dec. 5 |
Reception for New CS Freshmen 6:00 pm, University Center 350 |
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F R I
Dec. 6 |
CS Faculty/Staff End of Semester Luncheon 11:30 am, Mulan Bistro (2149 Young Ave.) |
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W E D
Jan. 22 |
CS Faculty Meeting 10:00-11:30 am, Dunn Hall |
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Feb. 7 |
CS Faculty Spring Retreat 9:00 am-3:00 pm, Location TBA |
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Department News
Assistant Professor Position Available
Please see the posting on CRA.
Silicon Valley Startup Licenses Patent for Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication System
The University of Memphis Research Foundation has signed an agreement to license a
U.S. patent for an Adaptive Multi-factor Authentication System invented and developed
by a team led by Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta, professor of Computer Science and director
of the Center for Information Assurance.
Prof. Rus Receives $2.58M Grant to Begin Learner Data Institute
Led by William Dunavant Prof. Vasile Rus, this NSF-funded project will lay the foundation
for a future Learner Data Institute (LDI). Its mission will be to harness the data
revolution to further our understanding of how people learn, how to improve adaptive
instructional systems (AISs), and how to improve the learning ecosystem's effectiveness
and cost-efficiency as well as the learners’ and instructors' engagement and satisfaction
while learning with technology.
Map901 Project Featured on GCN
The Map901 project was featured in GCN this week for its potential impact on first
responders' safety and efficiency. The project involves the use of light detection
and ranging (LiDAR) technology to map building interiors.
Prof. Dasgupta Visits UK Universities
Prof. Dipankar Dasgupta gave an invited talk on his adaptive multi-factor authentication
(A-MFA) research at the University of Oxford on a recent visit to the UK.
Summer 2019 Camps
The Department will offer two camps this summer for pre-college students.