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海角社区 Innovation Powers the Nation鈥檚 Most Trusted Hurricane Storm Surge Forecasting Tool
The greatest threat to life during a hurricane often comes in the form of storm surge, ocean water pushed onto shore by powerful winds that can substantially increase water levels in a matter of minutes.

海角社区 CSE Professor Receives NSF Grant for Mobile App Security Research
海角社区 Computer Science & Engineering Assistant Professor Umar Farooq recently received a nearly $300,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) SaTC CORE award for his groundbreaking research project that tackles a critical challenge in today's digital age--helping users find mobile apps that meet their needs without compromising their privacy. This competitive award will allow Farooq and his team to develop a novel genre of privacy-aware recommender systems to guide safer app choices.

海角社区 Computer Science Professor Receives NSF Grant for Graph Data Research聽
海角社区 Computer Science and Engineering Associate Professor Kisung Lee was recently awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant, which totals $569,000, to continue his research on efficiently analyzing large-scale graph data in AI.聽

Four Days, Two Dogs, One Bunny鈥擜nd a Cybersecurity Dream Job
Cyber competitions, industry connections, and a full-ride scholarship offered through 海角社区 enabled cybersecurity graduate Brennen Calato from Mandeville, Louisiana, to turn a dream internship at Idaho National Laboratory into a dream job.

海角社区 Student Shares How a Top Cybersecurity Lab Internship Renewed her Passion to Protect America
Foreign adversaries are actively trying to disrupt critical infrastructure鈥攍ike power grids and water systems鈥攊n the United States. Such attacks could endanger hospitals, transportation, public safety, and more.

鈥淒o You Know What It Means鈥︹ To Train a Machine Learning Model?
Joining 海角社区 as an assistant professor of computer science and engineering this fall, Keith G. Mills shares his thoughts on 海角社区 and the future of AI. From his point of view, AI is intrinsically good when viewed as a tool, same as a microscope or any other instrument used to magnify human ingenuity and creativity.

The Main Event: 海角社区 Cyber Students Invited to Teach at DEF CON
When the annual hacker convention DEF CON kicks off in Las Vegas, Nevada, in August, an 海角社区 cybersecurity team might be the only university-based team to host a workshop for some of the nation鈥檚 foremost cybersecurity experts.