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Leveraging emotion recognition technology, Aayush Gupta, Akash Moorching and Eric Chen's platform converts live-stream highlights into short-form social media content.
In the world of streaming, where around seven million creators vie for viewer attention across platforms, the ability to repurpose content efficiently can make the difference between obscurity and viral success. For Twitch streamers, translating...read more
In this era of artificial intelligence (AI), software developers increasingly rely on large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot to streamline their coding processes. Companies like Meta have reported that nearly all their...read more
Computer science major Rodrigo Sandon and team member Marie Brodsky use AI-driven insights to bridge communication gaps in large lecture settings.
At the University of Maryland, computer science major Rodrigo Sandon (B.S. ’24, computer science) and alumna Marie Brodsky (B.S. ’24, mathematics) have developed a solution to address a longstanding challenge: enhancing communication between students and...read more
In the race for constant growth, many large language models (LLMs) focus on producing newer and better outputs. Sathvik Nair, a third-year linguistics doctoral student working in the Computational Linguistics and Information Processing (CLIP) Lab...read more
The world's largest hackathon for underrepresented genders marks a decade of innovation at the University of Maryland.
The Reckord Armory at the University of Maryland transformed into a bustling hub of creativity on October 26 and 27, 2024, as Technica celebrated its 10th anniversary. The event, renowned as the world's largest hackathon...read more
Environmentally friendly, sustainable pesticides are popular with consumers, who are more likely to purchase sweet corn from their local market that hasn’t been sprayed with potentially harmful chemicals. Now, supported by a $650,000 grant from...read more
University of Maryland alums, students, faculty and staff met up at the world’s largest conference for women and nonbinary technologists.
In the last 10 years, the number of undergraduate women in computing majors at the University of Maryland climbed from less than 100 to more than 2,400. This growth extends to graduate students, where women...read more
James Purtilo emphasizes how the CrowdStrike incident reveals national security vulnerabilities, with attackers using AI to outpace cybersecurity defenses.
This past summer’s “CrowdStrike incident” – which began as a “minor” error – came as close to a total system crash as the world has yet seen. It grounded airlines, hospitals were forced to cancel...read more
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11.08.2024 10:00 to 12:00
PhD Proposal: Translating Natural Language to Visually Grounded Verifiable Plans
Angelos Mavrogiannis
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PhD Proposal: Translating Natural Language to Visually Grounded Verifiable Plans
Angelos Mavrogiannis
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11.08.2024 11:00 to 12:00
Differentiable Approximations for Distance Queries
David Mount
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Differentiable Approximations for Distance Queries
David Mount
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11.11.2024 11:00 to 12:30
PhD Proposal: Combinatorial Optimization for Barter Exchange and Tumor Phylogeny Inference
Juan Luque Chang
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PhD Proposal: Combinatorial Optimization for Barter Exchange and Tumor Phylogeny Inference
Juan Luque Chang
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11.20.2024 13:00 to 14:30
PhD Defense: Learning from Less Data: Perception and Synthesis
Divya Kothandaraman
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PhD Defense: Learning from Less Data: Perception and Synthesis
Divya Kothandaraman
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11.06.2024 11:00 to 12:00
Role of Emotions in #SaveTheChildren Campaigns Across Parler, Gab, Twitter/X, and Facebook
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Role of Emotions in #SaveTheChildren Campaigns Across Parler, Gab, Twitter/X, and Facebook
11.08.2024 10:00 to 12:00
PhD Proposal: Translating Natural Language to Visually Grounded Verifiable Plans
IRB-4105
PhD Proposal: Translating Natural Language to Visually Grounded Verifiable Plans
11.08.2024 11:00 to 12:00
Differentiable Approximations for Distance Queries
IRB 0318 (Gannon) or https://umd.zoom.us/j/97919102992?pwd=LbSBM2MZy4QpVfnj92ukT5AIqyTYaO.1#s...
Differentiable Approximations for Distance Queries
11.11.2024 11:00 to 12:30
PhD Proposal: Combinatorial Optimization for Barter Exchange and Tumor Phylogeny Inference
IRB-5237
PhD Proposal: Combinatorial Optimization for Barter Exchange and Tumor Phylogeny Inference
11.11.2024 15:00 to 17:00
PhD Proposal: Towards Intelligent Robotic Companions: Improving Human User Interaction and Safety
IRB-5161
PhD Proposal: Towards Intelligent Robotic Companions: Improving Human User Interaction and Safety
11.13.2024 13:00 to 14:00
The Weak Generalized Bunching Conjecture
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/92021171629?pwd=eZwubd5vdenSQK0Et1zOSpPYg3OWP5.1 Meeting ID: 920 2117 1629 Passcode: 838611
The Weak Generalized Bunching Conjecture
11.14.2024 11:30 to 12:30
Exponentially Reduced Circuit Depths Using Trotter Error Mitigation
PSC 2136 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99675829668
Exponentially Reduced Circuit Depths Using Trotter Error Mitigation
11.19.2024 14:00 to 15:00
Hyperfine Spin Control of SnV-117
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/s/94267886806 Meeting ID: 942 6788 6806 Passcode: "quantum"
Hyperfine Spin Control of SnV-117
11.20.2024 11:00 to 12:00
Optimization by Decoded Quantum Interferometry
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99146350096?pwd=Hq1aPPuiaH0TfmKZxa7I5Vavg5bD3S.1 Meeting ID: 991 4635 0096 Passcode: 253475
Optimization by Decoded Quantum Interferometry