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Inspired by a childhood fascination with programming, Cupps developed a course planning tool now used by thousands of University of Maryland students.
When the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered schools and confined many indoors, University of Maryland computer science major Andrew Cupps found an opportunity to deepen a childhood interest: programming. Years later, that interest culminated in the launch...read more
A federal scientist working in the Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science (QuICS) is being recognized by the Washington Academy of Sciences for his groundbreaking research and scholarship involving quantum information science. Yi-Kai...read more
Ghosh shares insights on his latest research and the potential of multimodal reasoning.
When Sreyan Ghosh began his journey in computer science, he found himself drawn to a topic with limited academic visibility in the United States—speech processing. After completing his undergraduate studies in India and working with...read more
A University of Maryland junior who has built an impressive record of service at the city, county and state levels has been awarded a Truman Scholarship , the nation’s most selective award for underclassmen with...read more
Three students working with Chris Metzler , an assistant professor of computer science at the University of Maryland, have been awarded the prestigious Department of Defense National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship. Adam...read more
They were recognized for their enduring contributions to data stream systems.
University of Maryland professors Daniel Abadi and Amol Deshpande were recognized with Test of Time awards at the 2025 Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research (CIDR) for their early contributions to developing data stream systems...read more
Language isn’t always necessary. While it certainly helps in getting across certain ideas, some neuroscientists have argued that many forms of human thought and reasoning don’t require the medium of words and grammar. Sometimes, the...read more
Senior computer science major Nandini Shah co-leads several campus clubs, including the Association for Women in Computing and the Korean pop dance group Ganji.
Nandini Shah has always been a “joiner”—someone who loves the camaraderie of clubs. So when Shah enrolled in the University of Maryland’s undergraduate computer science program in 2021, she wasted no time getting involved in...read more
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05.01.2025 11:00 to 12:00
Advancing Discovery Through Transformative Leadership in Computing, Data, and Interdisciplinary Research
Michela Taufer
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Advancing Discovery Through Transformative Leadership in Computing, Data, and Interdisciplinary Research
Michela Taufer
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05.01.2025 12:00 to 13:30
PhD Proposal: Differentiable Systems for Efficient Optimization: From Dynamics to Geometry
Sanghyun Son
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PhD Proposal: Differentiable Systems for Efficient Optimization: From Dynamics to Geometry
Sanghyun Son
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05.02.2025 14:30 to 16:00
PhD Proposal: Designing Effective Property-Based Testing Frameworks
Alperen Keles
IRB-5105 or http://umd.zoom.us/my/leonidas
PhD Proposal: Designing Effective Property-Based Testing Frameworks
Alperen Keles
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05.05.2025 10:00 to 12:00
PhD Proposal: Geometric and Physical Inductive Biases for Neural Networks in Decision-Making, Prediction, and Control
Joshua McClellan
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PhD Proposal: Geometric and Physical Inductive Biases for Neural Networks in Decision-Making, Prediction, and Control
Joshua McClellan
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05.05.2025 12:00 to 13:30
PhD Proposal: Differentiable Systems for Efficient Optimization: From Dynamics to Geometry
PhD Preliminary
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PhD Proposal: Differentiable Systems for Efficient Optimization: From Dynamics to Geometry
PhD Preliminary
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05.06.2025 09:00 to 11:00
PhD Proposal: Higher-order Flow Analysis, Types, and Program Optimization
Benjamin Quiring
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PhD Proposal: Higher-order Flow Analysis, Types, and Program Optimization
Benjamin Quiring
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05.06.2025 10:00 to 12:00
PhD Proposal: Interactive Vision Systems with Visual and Textual Prompts
Chuong Huynh
IRB-3137 or https://umd.zoom.us/my/chuonghm
PhD Proposal: Interactive Vision Systems with Visual and Textual Prompts
Chuong Huynh
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05.06.2025 13:00 to 15:00
PhD Defense: EXAMPLE-AIDED VISUALIZATION DESIGN: BRIDGING DATA AND HUMAN CREATIVITY
Hannah Bako
IRB-5165 or https://www.google.com/url?q=https://umd.zoom.us/j/8733212182?pwd%3DU2RS...
PhD Defense: EXAMPLE-AIDED VISUALIZATION DESIGN: BRIDGING DATA AND HUMAN CREATIVITY
Hannah Bako
05.01.2025 12:00 to 13:30
PhD Proposal: Differentiable Systems for Efficient Optimization: From Dynamics to Geometry
IRB-5105
PhD Proposal: Differentiable Systems for Efficient Optimization: From Dynamics to Geometry
05.02.2025 12:00 to 13:00
Origin of edge states in Pi-conjugated systems revealed by explicit Clar models
ATL 2400
Origin of edge states in Pi-conjugated systems revealed by explicit Clar models
05.02.2025 13:00 to 14:00
Certified Randomness from a Trapped-Ion Quantum Processor
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Certified Randomness from a Trapped-Ion Quantum Processor
05.02.2025 14:30 to 16:00
PhD Proposal: Designing Effective Property-Based Testing Frameworks
IRB-5105 or http://umd.zoom.us/my/leonidas
PhD Proposal: Designing Effective Property-Based Testing Frameworks
05.05.2025 10:00 to 12:00
PhD Proposal: Geometric and Physical Inductive Biases for Neural Networks in Decision-Making, Prediction, and Control
IRB-4145
PhD Proposal: Geometric and Physical Inductive Biases for Neural Networks in Decision-Making, Prediction, and Control
05.05.2025 12:00 to 13:30
PhD Proposal: Differentiable Systems for Efficient Optimization: From Dynamics to Geometry
IRB-5105
PhD Proposal: Differentiable Systems for Efficient Optimization: From Dynamics to Geometry
05.06.2025 09:00 to 11:00
PhD Proposal: Higher-order Flow Analysis, Types, and Program Optimization
IRB-5105
PhD Proposal: Higher-order Flow Analysis, Types, and Program Optimization
05.06.2025 09:00 to 11:00
PhD Proposal: Teaching AI to Answer Questions with Reasoning that Actually Helps You
IRB-4109 OR https://umd.zoom.us/j/8837288561?omn=97151046631
PhD Proposal: Teaching AI to Answer Questions with Reasoning that Actually Helps You
05.06.2025 10:00 to 12:00
PhD Proposal: Interactive Vision Systems with Visual and Textual Prompts
IRB-3137 or https://umd.zoom.us/my/chuonghm
PhD Proposal: Interactive Vision Systems with Visual and Textual Prompts