Recent News & Accomplishments

 2006

Jessica Chang was chosen as a Philip Merrill Presidential Scholar for 2006-07.

Jessica Chang was chosen as a Philip Merrill Presidential Scholar for 2006-07.  read more

Lise Getoor gave an invited talk at the Machine Learning Symposium at the New York Academy of Science.

Lise Getoor gave an invited talk at the Machine Learning Symposium at the New York Academy of Science.  read more

Dianne O'Leary was named a Distinguished Scientist of the ACM.

Dianne O'Leary was named a Distinguished Scientist of the ACM.  read more

Jik-Soo Kim's paper, Resource Discovery Techniques in Distributed Desktop Grid Environments", received a best paper award at the International Conference on Grid Computing in Barcelona, Spain.

Jik-Soo Kim 's paper, " Resource Discovery Techniques in Distributed Desktop Grid Environments ", received a best paper award at the International Conference on Grid Computing in Barcelona, Spain. The paper was co-authored by Pete Keleher , Beomseok Nam , Michael Marsh , Bobby Bhattacharjee , and Alan Sussman .  read more

Adam Porter gave a lecture on his research at Google's first ever Conference on Test Automation.

Adam Porter gave a lecture on his research at Google's first ever Conference on Test Automation. Click here to view the lecture, entitled " Distributed Continuous Quality Assurance " using Google Video.  read more

Justin Domke and Yiannis Aloimonos's paper, A probabilistic notion of camera geometry", received a best paper prize at the 2006 Photogrammetric Computer Vision Conference in Bonn, Germany.

Justin Domke and Yiannis Aloimonos 's paper, " A probabilistic notion of camera geometry ", received a best paper prize at the 2006 Photogrammetric Computer Vision Conference in Bonn, Germany.  read more

V.S. Subrahmanian was a winner of a 2006 Computerworld Horizon Award for the Opinion Analysis System software developedhere at Maryland in partnership with the University of Naples in Italy.

V.S. Subrahmanian was a winner of a 2006 Computerworld Horizon Award for the Opinion Analysis System software developedhere at Maryland in partnership with the University of Naples in Italy. Article  read more

Jonathan Katz was invited to give a lecture in the Cryptography and Security" session at the 2006 SIAM Conference on Discrete Mathematics.

Jonathan Katz was invited to give a lecture in the "Cryptography and Security" session at the 2006 SIAM Conference on Discrete Mathematics .  read more

Chris Conroy was cited in a Wall Street Journal article on ID card security. Colleges Face Privacy Issues As ID Cards Collect More Data

Chris Conroy was cited in a Wall Street Journal article on ID card security. Colleges Face Privacy Issues As ID Cards Collect More Data  read more

Aditya Kalyanpur, advisor Jim Hendler, was the primary author for the paper, Repairing Unsatisfiable Concepts in OWL Ontologies" which was co-selected as best paper for the 3rd Annual European Semantic Web Conference.

Aditya Kalyanpur , advisor Jim Hendler , was the primary author for the paper, " Repairing Unsatisfiable Concepts in OWL Ontologies " which was co-selected as best paper for the 3rd Annual European Semantic Web Conference.  read more