Category: Events

2021 Design Expo Continues As Virtual Event

by Pavlis Honors College The 21st Design Expo will continue virtually, but with a twist! Combining lessons learned from our first successful Virtual Design Expo and the desire to engage student teams synchronously, the Design Expo committee is excited to invite the Michigan Tech community, program friends and sponsors to register for this year’s Design Expo held . . .

GRC Registration Closes Soon

by Graduate Student Government Registration for this year’s virtual Graduate Research Colloquium (GRC) will close at 11:59 PM tomorrow (March 2). The event will be held on Thursday April 1, and Friday April 2. GRC is a great opportunity to work on your presentation skills and prepare for upcoming conferences. Students are free to give . . .

ICC Distinguished Lecture: Alina Zare, Univ. of Florida, April 16

The Institute of Computing and Cybersystems will present a Distinguished Lecture by Dr. Alina Zare on Friday, April 16, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. Her talk is titled, “Multiple Instance Learning for Plant Root Phenotyping.” Dr. Zare is a professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department at University of Florida. She teaches and conducts research . . .

1010 with … Sidike Paheding, Weds., March 3, 5:30 pm

You are invited to spend one-zero-one-zero—that is, ten—minutes with Sidike Paheding on Wednesday, March 3, from 5:30 to 5:40 p.m. EST. Dr. Paheding is an assistant professor in the Department of Applied Computing. In this informal discussion, he will cover his research work in the areas of machine learning and computer vision. We look forward . . .

Meryl Spencer to Present Lecture, Feb. 26, 3 pm

The Department of Computer Science will present a lecture by Meryl Spencer, Michigan Tech Research Institute, on Friday, February 26, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. Spencer’s lecture is titled, “Advancing Robotics through competition.” Meryl Spencer is a research scientist with the Michigan Tech Research Institute (MTRI). Her research interests include Multi-Agent Teaming, Robotics Simulation, Applications of . . .