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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.
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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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He discusses his path into data visualization and human-centered AI.
University of Maryland Assistant Professor of Computer Science Leo Zhicheng Liu focuses his research on the intersection of artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction and data visualization. His work aims to make data analysis and communication more...read more
Associate Professor Dave Levin spoke with WIRED about the findings.
Satellites beam data down to the Earth all around us, all the time. So you might expect that those space-based radio communications would be encrypted to prevent any snoop with a satellite dish from accessing...read more
Angeline May Aguinaldo and Songwei Ge received the awards for the 2025–26 academic year.
The University of Maryland’s Department of Computer Science has announced the recipients of the 2025–26 Larry S. Davis Doctoral Dissertation Award. Angeline Aguinaldo (Ph.D. ’25, computer science), now a senior research staff member at the...read more
More than 9% of all news in U.S. newspapers contains at least some text created by artificial intelligence (AI), according to new research led by University of Maryland computer scientists. The study, based on analysis...read more
The team’s project, DefenX, uses artificial intelligence to detect and track firearms, send alerts and offer post-incident mental health support.
Concerns over school safety have grown in recent years as threats and incidents of gun violence continue to affect educational communities nationwide. While schools have adopted drills and surveillance systems to improve preparedness, many still...read more