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Her work focuses on interpretability in language models and interdisciplinary research.
Sarah Wiegreffe will join the University of Maryland’s Department of Computer Science as an assistant professor in fall 2025, bringing with her a research focus on the transparency and interpretability of language models. Her work...read more
A University of Maryland team was recently honored for impactful research uncovering global privacy risks in Wi-Fi-based Positioning Systems (WPS). Dave Levin , an associate professor of computer science, and Erik Rye, who earned his...read more
Students explored computer science research with support from faculty and graduate mentors.
The University of Maryland’s Department of Computer Science will wrap up its 13th annual Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program this month, offering students from across the country a summer-long opportunity to engage in academic...read more
His research focuses on genome analysis through intelligent computing systems.
Assistant Professor Can Firtina will join the University of Maryland’s Department of Computer Science in the Fall of 2025, bringing expertise in bioinformatics and computer architecture. His work explores how intelligent computing systems can improve...read more
New funding supports interdisciplinary projects that aim to align AI innovation with human rights, education and public trust.
The Institute for Trustworthy AI in Law & Society ( TRAILS ) has announced a third round of seed funding, offering substantial support to a series of projects intended to transform the practice of AI...read more
New tenure-track and professional-track faculty bring expertise in AI policy, robotics, data visualization and other areas.
The University of Maryland’s Department of Computer Science will welcome eight new faculty members over the next year, expanding research and teaching capabilities across a range of disciplines. Their work spans natural language processing, bioinformatics,...read more
His work explores how extended reality and sensory stimuli affect learning and cognition.
Logan Stevens , a Ph.D. student in the University of Maryland’s Department of Computer Science, has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship. He is one of a select group of graduate students...read more
CS researchers Huaishu Peng and Jiasheng Li are developing AI-powered wearable technology to help blind professionals perceive nonverbal cues and strengthen workplace collaboration.
Nonverbal communication in the workplace—like a nod, hand gesture, or glance—is crucial for building trust and collaboration among co-workers. But for blind individuals, these subtle cues often go unnoticed, creating barriers to effective teamwork. Research...read more
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Quantum Error-Correcting Codes: Dynamics, Non-Classicality, and a Unified Framework
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Quantum Error-Correcting Codes: Dynamics, Non-Classicality, and a Unified Framework
08.06.2025 10:30 to 12:30
PhD Defense: Investigating and Tackling Bias and Hackings in AI
IRB 4137 https://umd.zoom.us/j/96431729723?pwd=ZVV1TU5RaC9RQ3Y1L2p0ZlFZcjJEZz09
PhD Defense: Investigating and Tackling Bias and Hackings in AI
08.07.2025 11:30 to 13:00
PhD Proposal: Towards Trustworthy and Capable Language Models
IRB-4105 https://umd.zoom.us/j/6266008577?pwd=UlFQSDJMMmVoNzlJQzRXWVpmZXZhUT09&om...
PhD Proposal: Towards Trustworthy and Capable Language Models