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He was recognized by the SMA for his longstanding work involving quadtrees and other multidimensional spatial data structures for sorting spatial information.
Hanan Samet , a Distinguished University Professor of computer science with an appointment in the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS), has been recognized for his influential contributions to the field of...read more
Blurring the boundary between digital and physical art, performance and gaming, students in the University of Maryland’s Immersive Media Design (IMD) program are showcasing their work this week at NextNOW Fest , UMD’s annual multi-medium...read more
Program ranks in the Top 10 for the second year in a row.
The University of Maryland’s computer science program ranks 9 th among the country’s public undergraduate programs in the 2022 edition of U.S. News & World Report ’s “Best Colleges.” The program ranks 18th overall. UMD...read more
Break Through Tech DC hosts its first summer Guild at UMD
Trying out a career in tech can be the best way to explore whether it’s the right fit. And this summer, University of Maryland students got that opportunity through the university’s recently announced partnership with...read more
On Thursday, August 26 th the department welcomed partners (from on-campus and off) and the Fall 2020 & 2021 cohorts of Master’s and PhD students to attend the Computer and Computational Sciences Research Day. Co-hosted...read more
The new institute—with Department of Computer Science faculty member Andrew Childs as director—will significantly add to the vibrant quantum research ecosystem established in the mid-Atlantic region.
The University of Maryland has been tapped to lead a multi-institutional effort supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) that is focused on developing quantum simulation devices that can understand, and thereby exploit, the rich...read more
Daniel Gottesman , one of the newest Fellows of the Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science (QuICS) and the Brin Family Endowed Professor in Theoretical Computer Science at the University of Maryland, is...read more
An estimated 42 million sex workers drive more than $180 million in business annually worldwide. They often rely on the internet to do their job, but keeping their private and professional identities separate online is...read more
Upcoming Events
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10.01.2021 11:00 to 12:00
Reading News with Maps by Exploiting Spatial Synonyms
Hanan Samet
IRB 0318
Reading News with Maps by Exploiting Spatial Synonyms
Hanan Samet
Talk
10.08.2021 09:30 to 12:30
Predicting cancer prognosis and drug response from the tumor microbiome
Leandro Hermida
IRB 4105
Predicting cancer prognosis and drug response from the tumor microbiome
Leandro Hermida
Talk
10.12.2021 15:30 to 17:00
Differentiable Physics: Computer Graphics as an Inductive Bias
Derek Nowrouzezahrai
McGill University
IRB 4105
Differentiable Physics: Computer Graphics as an Inductive Bias
Derek Nowrouzezahrai
McGill University
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09.27.2021 11:30 to 12:30
Toward a Theory of Programming Language and Reasoning Assistant Design: Minimizing
5105
Toward a Theory of Programming Language and Reasoning Assistant Design: Minimizing
09.29.2021 11:00 to 12:15
Improved quantum error correction using soft information
Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/96330035092
Improved quantum error correction using soft information
10.01.2021 12:00 to 12:45
Minimum Entanglement Protocols for Function Estimation
ATL 2324 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99484119207
Minimum Entanglement Protocols for Function Estimation
10.06.2021 10:30 to 11:45
A hidden variable model for universal quantum computation with magic states on qubits
Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/96079067479 Meeting ID: 960 7906 7479
A hidden variable model for universal quantum computation with magic states on qubits
10.06.2021 11:00 to 12:00
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Virtual https://umd.zoom.us/j/98806584197?pwd=SXBWOHE1cU9adFFKUmN2UVlwUEJXdz09
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