Online course on applying AI and HPC to cybersecurity
Apply by March 30, starts on May 20, 2024
UMBC Professor Houbing Herbert Song, in collaboration with Dr. Jiawei Yuan of UMass Dartmouth, will offer an online course on applying AI and high-performance computing knowledge and skills to solve cybersecurity challenges.
The 12-week course starts on May 20, 2024. It consists of instruction in AI, machine learning, and cybersecurity, supported by teaching assistants. It is followed by faculty-guided research projects in multidisciplinary teams of participants from each area.
The pilot course is available to junior or senior undergraduate students, graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, or early-career faculty and researchers in related disciplines in a US institute at the time of participation. Those interested in participating can apply online by March 31, 2024. The course is free, and participants who successfully complete the training course will receive a $1,000 stipend.
The development of this pilot course is supported by collaborative NSF grants OAC-2309760 and OAC-2229976.
Posted: March 5, 2024, 2:29 PM