Recent News & Accomplishments | UMD Department of Computer Science

Ben Shneiderman 's book Leonardo's Laptop was a finalist in the Independent Publishers Book Awards 2003. read more

Dana Nau co-chaired the International Conference on AI Planning and Scheduling in Trento, Italy. read more

Adam Agnew and Adam Sulmicki (both undergraduates in our department) received the Best Student Paper award at the USENIX Freenix track. read more

Vic Basili was a keynote speaker at the 2003 Software Management Conference. read more

Jan Neumann , one of our PhD students, won a University Dissertation Fellowship. read more

Dieter Rombach , a former postdoc here and a professor at Universitat Kaiserslautern, has received our Post Doctoral Alumnus award. read more

David Baggett, one of our graduates and the COO of ITA Software , has received our Distinguished Alumnus of the Year award. read more

Alan Harbitter, one of our graduates and a co-founder of PEC Solutions , has received the college's Distinguished Alumnus award. read more

Sergey Brin, one of our graduates and a co-founder of Google , has received the university's Outstanding Young Alumnus award. read more

Ben Shneiderman did a keynote talk at the World-Wide Web conference in Budapest read more