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AWM Events on Week of 09/28

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On Tuesday, September 29th,  AWM and the University Math Society (UMS) will host a  LaTeX workshop together at 5:30 P.M . in the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) building, room E220. This is a great opportunity to learn how to use LaTeX for classes, research papers, presentations, and more. The workshop is designed to be accessible to people of all experience levels. On Wednesday, September 30th, we will host our first faculty talk  of the year at 4:00 P.M. in Little Hall 225. Dr. Chamila Malagoda Gamage  from the Department of Mathematics will give a talk titled "Teaching Calculus with Historical Perspectives" . The abstract is attached below.    Abstract : Calculus is often introduced as a collection of formulas, rules, and procedures, but the ideas behind it have a much richer story. They developed gradually over centuries, across different civilizations, as people tried to solve real mathematical problems and understand ch...
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Admission to Candidacy: XIAO, Tingsong 9/30/2026 at 8:30am via Zoom

  ANNOUNCEMENT OF Ph.D. Admission to Candidacy/Proposal     Date Posted FROM: Computer and Information Science and Engineering Department September 23, 2026 TO: the Members of the Supervisory Committee for:   First Name Last Name M.I.   Tingsong Xiao     SUPERVISORY COMMITTTEE MEMBERS Zhe Jiang Chair     Co-Chair   My Thai Member   Kejun Huang Member     Member     Member   Serena Jingschau Guo External Member   1.   Name of Examination Ph.D. Admission to Candidacy 2.   Degree ...
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EA Sports: Playbook for Success: Early Careers & Internships Flyer

"Ready to turn your passion for games, technology, creativity, or business into a career? Join EA SPORTS for an inside look at early-career and internship opportunities within the company behind some of the world’s most recognized sports gaming experiences. During this session, students will explore the wide range of roles that contribute to bringing EA SPORTS games to life—from software development, game design, and data analytics to marketing, project management, and other business functions. Attendees will also gain insight into the skills EA SPORTS values, learn how to prepare for the application and recruitment process, and hear practical advice for launching a career in the gaming industry. Whether you are an avid gamer or simply curious about working at the intersection of sports, technology, and entertainment, this session will help you build your playbook for success." Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 Time: 12pm - 1:30pm Location: Career Connections Center-...
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Admission to Candidacy - BARDHAN, Jayetri October 12, 2026, at 1pm Via ZOOM

  ANNOUNCEMENT OF Ph.D. Admission to Candidacy     Date Posted FROM: Computer and Information Science and Engineering Department September 22, 2026 TO: the Members of the Supervisory Committee for:   First Name Last Name M.I.   Jayetri Bardhan     SUPERVISORY COMMITTTEE MEMBERS Zhe Wang Chair     Co-Chair   Arunava Banerjee Member   Ye Xia Member     Member     Member   Yonghui Wu External Member   1.   Name of Examination Ph.D. Defense 2.   Degree Sought Doctor of ...
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Research opportunity for computer science student

Undergraduate Research Opportunity: Apply Your CS Skills to the Frontier of Brain Mapping & Spatial Transcriptomics Are you a Computer Science student looking to stand out in the job market or build a unique research portfolio? Discover how your coding and algorithmic skills can unlock the mysteries of the human brain. The Marcinkiewcz Laboratory in the Department of Cellular and Systems Pharmacology is seeking a motivated undergraduate student for a Directed Independent Study (DIS) role. Why Join Us? Diversify Your Skillset The demand for tech talent in biotech, pharma, and computational biology is exploding. This position is a perfect opportunity to pivot or diversify your software engineering and data science toolkits into the biological sciences. You will gain experience handling complex, high-dimensional datasets that traditional tech tracks rarely expose you to. What You Will Do: Data Pipeline Development: Process and analyze large-scale, high-dimensional ...
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CIS4930/6930 - Special Topics: Reinforcement Learning for Humans, Animals and Robots - Spring 2027

  CIS4930/6930 - Special Topics: Reinforcement Learning for Humans, Animals and Robots This course will cover reinforcement learning (RL) foundations from biological organisms to autonomous machines. By the end of the course, students will be able to discuss the mechanisms of RL in humans, identify RL concepts at play in human and animal interactions and propose robot learning paradigms inspired by animal training techniques. Students will practice setting up and training RL agents and critiquing the ethical and safety implications of this paradigm. If feasible for classroom scheduling, this will be a 3-period class. pre-requisites: For undergraduates: COP 3530 Data Structures and Algorithms Proficiency in Python. Should be comfortable building and training models in modern Python libraries. Prior exposure to machine learning is recommended. For graduate level students: COT 5615 Mathematics for Intelligent Systems Proficiency in Python. Should be comfortable build...
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Hands on Exploration Platform User Study

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tVcXI89I8d_PWdHWqtPVJUibNxjS1WHn/view?usp=sharing  
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