Department Highlights
Registration is open for Technica, the world’s largest hackathon celebrating underrepresented genders in tech. The event will be held Nov. 15-16 at the College Park Marriott Hotel and online via Gather.
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A Place Where Innovation Thrives
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Immersive Media Design at the University of Maryland is a four-year, cross-disciplinary undergraduate program that prepares students to excel in digital creativity and innovation using the latest immersive media tools and technologies.
https://imd.umd.edu
A Hub for Technology, Collaboration, and Discovery
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UMD's Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering to Transform Region’s Tech Corridor
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Turning Ideas into Reality
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Recent News
University of Maryland computer scientists developed an AI-enhanced system that protects personal voice data from automated surveillance.
When you make a voice call through Zoom, FaceTime or WhatsApp, you’re not just sharing what you say. You’re revealing your age, gender, emotional state, social background and personality—a biometric fingerprint just as unique as...read more
From Knitting to music making, hobbies serve as entry points to explore AI, algorithms, programming.
The steady clickity-clack of knitting needles greeted students who slipped into a classroom where colorful yarn trailed across tables. Would the lecturer talk about costume design? Marketing for fashion brands? The benefits of tactile activities...read more
At Google, Sweta Agrawal (M.S. ’20, Ph.D. ’23, computer science) and Eleftheria Briakou (M.S. ’20, Ph.D. ’23, computer science) are working on the cutting edge of artificial intelligence, advancing Google Translate.
In 2018, Sweta Agrawal left India and Eleftheria Briakou left Greece to begin their Ph.D.s in computer science at the University of Maryland. Anxious to chase their dreams of a future in tech, they never...read more
For the sixth year in a row, the University of Maryland has been highlighted by The Chronicle of Higher Education as the nation’s top producer of computer and information sciences bachelor’s degrees among residential universities...read more
Through mentorship, hands-on workshops, and professional development, the Department of Computer Science student organization helps members build skills and confidence for careers in tech.
Inside the University of Maryland’s Department of Computer Science, Code:BLACK has become a central hub for students seeking both community and career guidance in the fast-evolving field of technology. Established in 2017, the student organization,...read more