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Dr. Lo receives NSF award

Project title: Recurrent Deep Learning Machine for Robust, Adaptive, or Accommodative Filtering Dr. James Lo has been awarded a $340,736, three-year grant (ECCS-1508880) for the period 2015–18...

Posted: August 6, 2015, 10:17 PM

The mathematics of egg development

Article in Nature Communications

An interdisciplinary UMBC research team has combined developmental biology and mathematical analysis to shed light on egg development in the latest issue of Nature Communications.  Michelle...

Posted: June 18, 2015, 2:42 PM

Article on Immanuel Williams at Rutgers University

An article on a Rutgers University website features Immanuel Williams, a doctoral candidate there.  Immanuel received a BS degree in Mathematics from UMBC in 2011.

Posted: February 26, 2015, 9:06 AM

Collaborations with the Medical School

Drs. Hoffman and Peercy involved in medical research

Dr. Kathleen Hoffman and Brad Peercy continue their individual collaborations with the UMB's Medical School. Their work is supported by a seed grant with the purpose to foster such...

Posted: February 13, 2015, 3:32 PM

Statistical Meta Analysis workshop at Dibrugarh University

Dr. Bimal K. Sinha and Dr. Bikas K. Sinha are the presenters

Dr. Bimal K. Sinha (UMBC) and Dr. Bikas K. Sinha (ISI) conducted a workshop on Statistical Meta Analysis and Assessment of Agreements in Dibrugarh University, India, on January 5. Four technical...

Posted: January 29, 2015, 11:36 AM

Celebrating the December 2014 commencement

A good crop of BA/BS, MS, and PhD graduates

Undergraduate and graduate students, as well as the faculty and staff, gathered in December 17 to celebrate the graduation of a good number of students with BA/BS, MS, and PhD degrees in...

Posted: December 22, 2014, 11:43 PM

An impromptu gathering of statistics alumni

Dinner at the Joint Statistical Meetings in Boston

A dozen or so alumni of the department's PhD program in statistics took the opportunity to socialize over dinner during the August 2014 Joint Statistical Meetings in Boston. Shown in the...

Posted: August 23, 2014, 12:00 AM

New Faculty: Dr. Bedřich Sousedík

Dr. Bedřich Sousedík joins the department's faculty this fall.  His research is in the general area of numerical analysis and scientific computing.  Prior to coming to UMBC, Dr. Sousedík was a...

Posted: July 25, 2014, 11:38 PM

Jesse Smith, Math Major, in The Chronicle

The Program Behind This Math Major

A story and audio interview in the July 15, 2014 issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education features Jesse Smith, a rising junior majoring in Mathematics with minor in Computer Science. Jesse...

Posted: July 23, 2014, 1:32 PM

A Send-off for Dr. Jon Bell

May 20, 2014

Dr. Jon Bell has announced his retirement as of the end of the Academic Year 2013-14.  He arrived at UMBC in 2000 as the Department Chair. After a reception in the department's lounge, faculty...

Posted: May 21, 2014, 1:45 PM