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Survey data from the class of 2024 highlights strong employment outcomes and continued interest in graduate study.
The University of Maryland’s Department of Computer Science reported a 93% job placement rate for its class of 2024, according to data compiled by the University Career Center . The annual graduation survey, which covers...read more
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is one of the few vaccines proven to prevent cancer—so why have only 61% of teens 13–17 and far lower percentages of younger children received the potentially life-saving shots? A...read more
Students, faculty and staff gathered in the Brendan Iribe Center on Tuesday, September 2, for the Department of Computer Science’s annual Welcome Back Social, an event organized to mark the start of the fall semester...read more
The promotion took effect in the summer of 2025 and recognizes Roy’s contributions to wireless networking, mobile computing, and sensing.
The University of Maryland’s Department of Computer Science has announced the promotion of Nirupam Roy to associate professor. His promotion took effect in the summer of 2025 and reflects his record of research, teaching and...read more
The Department of Computer Science student organization expands hands-on learning in computing.
On a weeknight in the Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering, students gather in teams around laptops, reviewing system designs and debugging code. What appears to be a corporate engineering meeting is, in...read more
Like a news editor planning for the front page stories, Matthew Baney starts each day by scanning his key information resources—email, Jira tickets, or Slack messages—ready at a moment’s notice to respond to any overnight...read more
The $1.86 million project led by UMD will develop advanced artificial intelligence tools for detection and forecasting.
Each year, wildland fires burn across millions of acres in the United States, threatening communities, wildlife and natural resources. Forecasting where and when those fires will spread remains one of the most difficult challenges for...read more
The three-year award supports programming language research on secure computation methods.
University of Maryland Department of Computer Science assistant professors Leonidas Lampropoulos and Ian Miers have received nearly $600,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study how programming languages can better support secure computation. The...read more
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09.10.2025 11:00 to 12:00
From Pixels to Systems: How Generative and Agentic Techniques Reshape Computational Imaging, and Beyond
Zhengzhong Tu
IRB 4105
From Pixels to Systems: How Generative and Agentic Techniques Reshape Computational Imaging, and Beyond
Zhengzhong Tu
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09.10.2025 14:00 to 15:30
PhD Proposal: Spatial Reasoning through Artificial Intelligence
Nicole Schneider
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PhD Proposal: Spatial Reasoning through Artificial Intelligence
Nicole Schneider
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09.10.2025 15:30 to 17:00
PhD Proposal: Discovering Latent Structures in Data through Learning Disentangled Representations
Vaishnavi Patil
IRB-4107
PhD Proposal: Discovering Latent Structures in Data through Learning Disentangled Representations
Vaishnavi Patil
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09.11.2025 14:00 to 15:30
What Are 2D and Topological Materials Good For?
Eric Pop
1410 John S. Toll Bldg
What Are 2D and Topological Materials Good For?
Eric Pop
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09.12.2025 11:00 to 12:00
Imaging and Sensing in Extreme Conditions
Christopher Metzler
IRB 0318 (Gannon) or https://umd.zoom.us/j/93754397716?pwd=GuzthRJybpRS8HOidKRoXWcFV7sC4c.1
Imaging and Sensing in Extreme Conditions
Christopher Metzler
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09.12.2025 16:00 to 17:30
PhD Proposal: Fairly Law-informed Distribution of Human-AI Deserts
Tin Trung Nguyen
IRB-4107 https://umd.zoom.us/my/haliii
PhD Proposal: Fairly Law-informed Distribution of Human-AI Deserts
Tin Trung Nguyen
09.10.2025 11:00 to 12:00
From Pixels to Systems: How Generative and Agentic Techniques Reshape Computational Imaging, and Beyond
IRB 4105
From Pixels to Systems: How Generative and Agentic Techniques Reshape Computational Imaging, and Beyond
09.10.2025 11:00 to 12:00
"It sounded like a good idea" -- Non-asymptotic running-time analysis of quantum convex optimization algorithms
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9893676372?pwd=VVNOd2xNZ3FCblk4aFdTMjkzTllvQT09&om..., ID: 9893676372, Passcode: abc123
"It sounded like a good idea" -- Non-asymptotic running-time analysis of quantum convex optimization algorithms
09.10.2025 15:30 to 17:00
PhD Proposal: Discovering Latent Structures in Data through Learning Disentangled Representations
IRB-4107
PhD Proposal: Discovering Latent Structures in Data through Learning Disentangled Representations
09.12.2025 11:00 to 12:00
Imaging and Sensing in Extreme Conditions
IRB 0318 (Gannon) or https://umd.zoom.us/j/93754397716?pwd=GuzthRJybpRS8HOidKRoXWcFV7sC4c.1
Imaging and Sensing in Extreme Conditions
09.12.2025 12:00 to 13:00
When can we reach the quantum Fisher information for multiparameter estimation?
ATL 2400
When can we reach the quantum Fisher information for multiparameter estimation?