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. . . .
Timothy Havens, director of the Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC), is co-author of the article, “A Similarity Measure Based on Bidirectional Subsethood for Intervals,” published in the March 2020 issue of IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems. Havens’s co-authors are Shaily Kabir, Christian Wagner, and Derek T. Anderson. Havens is also associate dean for research, . . .
ICC director Tim Havens was recently awarded a 24-month, $200K contract from Ford Motor Company for his project, “Machine Learning with Generative Networks for Customer Fleet Prognostics.”
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 . . .