The Strategic Faculty Hiring Initiative (SFHI) candidates affected by this change are: Briana Bettin, March 16-17, 2020 | View blog post Zoom Meeting: https://michigantech.zoom.us/j/468935183 Leo Ureel, March 24-26 | View blog post Zoom Meeting: https://michigantech.zoom.us/j/696407720 The Computer Science faculty candidates affected by this change are: Junqiao Qiu, March 30-31, 2020 | View blog post Zoom . . .
Tim Havens, associate dean for research, College of Computing, and director of the Institute of Computing and Cybersystems, was quoted in the article, “Data science vs. machine learning: What’s the difference?” published March 10, 2020, in the online publication, The Enterprisers Project. Havens’s quotation concerns machine learning models, which the article explains are only as good . . .
The Michigan Tech Provost has issued guidance that due to MTU’s new COVID-19 policy, all university learning centers must remain closed to physical sessions. The College of Computing Learning Center will be available online and staffed by undergraduate coaches according to the Spring 2020 schedule (https://www.mtu.edu/computing/labs-facilities/cclc/). We will maintain our online presence in two ways: 1. . . .
Undergraduate researchers and scholars from all colleges—first-year students to soon-to-graduate seniors—will present a record 76 posters at the 2020 Undergraduate Research Symposium, Friday, March 27, 2020, in the lobby of the Rozsa Center. Two sessions will take place, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., and from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. The Symposium, hosted by the Pavlis Honors . . .
The College of Computing invites the campus community to a lecture by faculty candidate Teseo Schneider on Monday, March 23, 2020, at 3:00 p.m. The title of Schneider’s lecture is, “Robust Black-box Analysis.” Link to the online Zoom meeting here. Schneider is an assistant professor and faculty fellow in computer science at the Courant Institute . . .
The College of Computing invites the campus community to a lecture by faculty candidate Junqiao Qiu on Monday, March 30, 2020, at 3:00 p.m. The title of Qui’s talk is, “Model-Centric Speculative Parallelization for Scalable Data Processing.” Link to the Zoom meeting here. Junqiao Qiu is a Ph.D. candidate in the computer science and engineering . . .