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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A gift from alum Brendan Iribe named a student lounge in honor of Computer Science Principal Lecturer Emerita Jandelyn Plane.
For 33 years, Jandelyn Plane worked to expand access to computing education at the University of Maryland. Earlier this year, a $2.85 million donation from alum Brendan Iribe established the Dr. Jan Plane Endowed Program...read more
UMD’s annual hackathon continues to create a space for collaboration, learning and community.
Hackathons have long served as a testing ground for creativity and collaboration, where students and professionals come together to solve real-world problems under tight deadlines. Over a day or two, ideas move from concept to...read more
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The University of Maryland offers an unparalleled educational experience in artificial intelligence (AI) through both innovative curriculum and cutting-edge research. This combination positions UMD students to be leaders in the AI landscape. From game design...read more
He discusses his career path, research on human-computer interaction, and the importance of sustainable innovation.
University of Maryland Assistant Professor of Computer Science Huaishu Peng focuses his research on bridging the gap between digital and physical interactions. His work in human-computer interaction (HCI) explores how devices such as small robots,...read more