by Karen S. Johnson, Communications Director, College of Computing The Challenge Four Michigan Tech graduate students recently took 6th place in the U.S. Navy’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tracks at Sea Challenge, receiving a $6,000 prize. The Challenge solicited software solutions to automatically generate georeferenced tracks of maritime vessel traffic based on data recorded from a . . .
Graduate student Dante Paglia, Computer Science, will present his Master’s Defense on April 26, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. The title of his presentation is, “A Software Tool for Using an Augmented Reality Sandbox to Calculate Volume Change.” Join the virtual presentation here.
Call for Manuscripts: Special Issue on Fault Tolerance in Cloud/Edge/Fog Computing in Future Internet, an international peer-reviewed open access monthly journal published by MDPI. Informational Flyer https://blogs.mtu.edu/computing/files/2021/04/ali-ebnenasir-call-for-papers-032521-sm.pdf Deadline April 20, 2021 Author Notification June 10, 2021 Website mdpi.com/journal/futureinternet/special_issues/FT_CEFC Collection Editors Dr. Ali Ebnenasir, Michigan Technological University Dr. Sandeep S. Kulkarni, Michigan State University Keywords Fault . . .
This is part of a series of short introductions about College students, faculty, and staff. Would you like to be featured? Send a photo and some background info about yourself to computing@mtu.edu. Dr. Robert Pastel, Associate Professor of Computer Science Advisor to Humane Interface Design Enterprise (HIDE) Has been teaching at Michigan Tech for about 20 . . .
PhD candidate Jinxiang Liu, Computer Science, will present his PhD Defense on Monday, April 12, 2021, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. The title of Liu’s dissertation is, “Prediction of Coincident Peak Days in Electricity System: A Case Study for Classification on Imbalanced Data.” Dissertation Abstract To guarantee sufficient electricity supply for its highest demands, many . . .
by Pavlis Honor College Now’s the time to register to attend Virtual Design Expo, the annual Enterprise and Senior Design project showcase at Michigan Tech. Once again, for the second time ever in its 21-year history, Design Expo will take place virtually. We’ve excitedly taken lessons learned from last year’s first virtual Expo and fused it with new ways . . .