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2. Agenda 10:00 - 10:15 Welcome and overview of UMBC 10:15 - 11:15 Building intelligent systems. Finin, Peng, Joshi, desJardins, Yesha 11:15 - 12:00 Machine learning and data mining. Oates, Kargupta, desJardins 12:00 - 1:00 Lunch 12:15 - 12:45 Intelligent Interfaces. Key faculty: Sears, Lutters 1:00 - 2:00 Overview of IPTO programs. Brachman (LH8) 2:00 - 2:45 Language technology. Key faculty: Nirenburg, McShane, Beale, Finin, Nicholas 2:45 - 3:00 Wrap up and next steps 3:00 Depart for BWI Amtrak station (Finin)

3. What is UMBC • The University of MarylandBaltimore County • One of the three research campusesin the University of Maryland System • Ranked in top tier of nation's research universities--Doctoral/Research Universities-Extensive -- by the Carnegie Foundation • Has 500 full time and 335 part time faculty, 10K undergraduate and 2K graduate students • Located in suburban Baltimore County, between Baltimore and Washington DC. • Special focus on science, engineering, information technology and public policy with ~$80M in external research funding in 2003

4. IT @ UMBC • Information Technology has UMBC’slargest concentration of faculty & students • Over 100 faculty and more than 2500 students • College of Engineering and Information Technology • Degree programs (graduate and undergraduate) • Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Digital Imaging, and (soon) Systems Engineering • Certificate and training programs (degree and non-degree) • Electronic Government, Information Security, Web Development, Systems Administration, Oracle, CISCO, … • Many institutes and centers • Center for Women and Information Technology, Center for Information Security and Assurance, Bioinformatics Research Center, Center for Photonics, …

5. CSEE @ UMBC • Computer Science and ElectricalEngineering • UMBC’s largest Department with48 faculty, ~1300 undergrads, ~300 grad students • Degree programs (graduate and undergraduate) • Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering • Many institutes, centers and labs • Institute for Language and Information Technology, Center for Information Security and Assurance, Center for Photonics, Lab For Advanced Information Technology, VLSI Lab, CADIP, … • Breadth and focus in research areas • ~ $6M/year in sponsored research from Government and Industry • Areas include pervasive computing, AI, security, information retrieval, graphics, databases, VLSI, …

6. IS @ UMBC • Information Systems Department • 28 full-time faculty, ~800 undergrads, ~340 grad students • Degree programs (graduate and undergraduate) • BS, BA, MS and PhD. • Certificate programs • Electronic Government certificate • Diverse research areas • Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge Management, Databases, Data Mining, Decision Making Support Systems, Human-Computer Interaction, Software Engineering, Systems Analysis and Design • Dramatic growth in sponsored research from Government and Industry

7. Lots of interactions languagetechnology robotics HCI planning KR usermodeling semanticweb data mining machine learning AI DB IntelligentInformationSystems knowledgemanagement web services IR service oriented computing wearable computing policies Networking& Systems wireless Security mobility assurance contextawareness pervasivecomputing intrusiondetection privacy trust

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