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Spring 2021 Virtual Award Ceremony

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On Thursday, April 29, the Department of Mechanical Engineering Graduate Office hosted an online event celebrating the many achievements and successes of M.S. and Ph.D. students in mechanical and reliability engineering. 2021 GRADUATE AWARD RECIPIENTS Ruben AcevedoOutstanding Student Paper Award, IEEE Conference on Micro-electronics Mechanical Systems Etha AnkitOutstanding Graduate Assistant (GA) & Clark School Future […]

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Big10 Augmented Intelligence Bowl

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The Midwest, despite multiple leading Engineering and Computer Science programs and Medical schools, is not well represented in the latest AI/ML literature https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2770833. As a newly launched institute at Northwestern University, the Institute for Augmented Intelligence in Medicine (I.AIM) is driven to raise the profile of both I.AIM and other Midwest schools doing great work in this area. To that

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Deep Reinforcement Learning for Real-World Robotics

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Seminar Abstract: OffWorld is developing a new generation of autonomous industrial robots to do the heavy lifting first on Earth, then on Moon, Mars and asteroids. We see reinforcement learning as one of major candidate technologies that could allow us to reach a high level of autonomy. While RL has achieved remarkable results in games

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ASEE Professional Development

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   We invite you to a rare opportunity to participate in a, FREE, Nationally recognized Professional Development facilitated by the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE). In partnership with UC Davis & UMBC, ASEE will be delivering two high quality trainings that will promote your career to the next level. Additionally, those who register will receive

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Tale of Two Pandemics: Illuminating Structural Racism and COVID

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Powered by Research Commons at University Libraries. Starting in 2015, the Interdisciplinary Dialogues have addressed such important issues as income inequality, immigration, social media and elections, and sex and gender in academia. Please note that all Fall 2020 events will be held virtually via Zoom. Registrants will receive an event link in their confirmation email. As

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Virtual Technical Meeting: Exploring Data Requirements for Risk and Reliability Analysis in Hydrogen Systems

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Presenters: Camila Correa Jullian & Katrina Groth Host: University of Maryland Date/Time: November 17, 2020. 11:00AM EDT Risk and reliability analysis are critical to the development of safesystems, designing maintenance strategies, and creating codes andstandards. We are exploring the suitability of modern tools for riskassessment, such as QRA (Quantitative Risk Assessment), and reliabilityanalysis, such as

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Imminent Events – Institute for System Research

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PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FOLLOWING EVENTS WILL BE HOSTED VIRTUALLY, AND THAT MANY OF THEM REQUIRE ADVANCE REGISTRATION. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2020 4:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M.  Startup Guide for Faculty/Researchers at UMD THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2020 8:30 A.M.-10:00 A.M.  Winning SBIR/STTR Proposal Strategies 10:30 A.M.-12:00 P.M.  The Future of Nuclear Energy 12:30 P.M.-1:30 P.M.  HCIL Brown Bag Lunch Seminar, Ben

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Mechanical Engineering Graduate School Seminar Series

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A Webinar Series for the Big 10+ Mechanical Engineering Departments The Mechanical Engineering Graduate School Seminar Series consists of presentations twice a week about graduate studies at top mechanical engineering departments across the nation. The online webinars will occur every Monday and Thursday at 5:00 pm Eastern Time and will consist of two graduate program

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