Recent News & Accomplishments

 2007

Larry Davis gave the "State of the Department" address on April 23.

Larry Davis gave the " State of the Department " address on April 23.  read more

Richard Matt McCutchen, a student of Samir Khuller, has been named as an Intel Science Talent Search Finalist.His project will be on display at the National Academy of Sciences March 11 and 12.

Richard Matt McCutchen , a student of Samir Khuller , has been named as an Intel Science Talent Search Finalist. His project will be on display at the National Academy of Sciences March 11 and 12.  read more

 2006

Atif Memon has been appointed to the Software Testing Verification and Reliability Editorial Board.

Atif Memon has been appointed to the Software Testing Verification and Reliability Editorial Board.  read more

Aravind Srinivasan gave a Distinguished Invited Lecture at the Fifty-Third Midwest Theory Day held at Purdue University.

Aravind Srinivasan gave a Distinguished Invited Lecture at the Fifty-Third Midwest Theory Day held at Purdue University.  read more

Samir Khuller is an editor for the Enyclopedia of Algorithms.

Samir Khuller is an editor for the Enyclopedia of Algorithms .  read more

Samir Khuller has been named a Distinguished Scholar-Teacher by the University of Maryland.

Samir Khuller has been named a Distinguished Scholar-Teacher by the University of Maryland.  read more

Jik-Soo Kim and Taiga Nakamura received awards in the ACM Student Research Competition for their posters and presentations.

Jik-Soo Kim and Taiga Nakamura received awards in the ACM Student Research Competition for their posters and presentations Employing Peer-to-Peer Services for Robust Grid Computing" and "HPCBugBase: An Experience Base for HPC Defects", respectively, at the SC06 conference.  read more

Jonathan Katz gave a week-long course on Zero Knowledge: Foundations and Applications in Bertinoro, Italy.

Jonathan Katz gave a week-long course on Zero Knowledge: Foundations and Applications in Bertinoro, Italy.  read more

Maryland Software Day was held November 3 as a forum for UMD and Fraunhofer software researchers to discuss their research with interested parties from on- and off-campus.

Maryland Software Day was held November 3 as a forum for UMD and Fraunhofer software researchers to discuss their research with interested parties from on- and off-campus.  read more

Jessica Chang was selected for Honorable Mention in the Computing Research Association's Outstanding Undergraduate Award for 2007.

Jessica Chang was selected for Honorable Mention in the Computing Research Association's Outstanding Undergraduate Award for 2007.  read more