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UMD experts explain the emotional and cognitive challenges, offering strategies to avoid them.
Artificial though it may be, the concept of “intelligence” doesn’t seem to jibe with a computer-generated image of uniformed cats toting assault rifles. Yet that visual slur, which supports a debunked story about immigrants in...read more
Yuxiang Peng and Yiling Qiao each received the award for the 2024–25 academic year.
The University of Maryland’s Department of Computer Science has announced the recipients of the 2024-25 Larry S. Davis Doctoral Dissertation Award. Yuxiang Peng (Ph.D. '24, computer science), who will join Purdue University in fall 2025,...read more
Modern datasets are massive—they can contain billions of values and an overwhelming amount of information. The data itself is invaluable and can provide vital insights, but how can we efficiently make sense of it? Laxman...read more
The ABC show’s first lead highlights dating in later years.
Before she was handing out roses to 24 eligible suitors at the famous Bachelor Mansion, the dating scene for Joan Vassos (B.S. ’85, computer science) consisted of Delta Gamma formals or meetups at College Park...read more
University of Maryland computer science major Eric Bennett and his friend Chris Moon initially met playing the drums in sixth-grade band class. After ten years of friendship, becoming business partners was a natural next step...read more
Axal joins the Mokhtarzada Hatchery incubator program to tackle legacy code hurdles with AI innovation.
For many companies, decades-old software code can be more of a liability than an asset. As technology rapidly advances, maintaining these outdated systems—built using programming languages that are no longer taught and supported—has become an...read more
Bahar Asgari, Pierce Darragh, Christopher Kauffman, Elizabeth Qiu and Logan Stevens received teaching awards in four categories.
The University of Maryland's Department of Computer Science recognized its outstanding educators for the 2023-24 academic year, awarding Bahar Asgari , Pierce Darragh , Christopher Kauffman , Elizabeth Qiu and Logan Stevens for their contributions...read more
Researchers in the University of Maryland’s Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (CBCB) have just published research that may soon help doctors better diagnosis patients with Parkinson’s disease. Their work, done in tandem with researchers...read more
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Bridging Biosecurity and Biosurveillance: Robust Nucleic Acid Screening for Sequences of Concern
10.18.2024 11:00 to 12:00
Sim2Real2Sim: Differentiable Physics-Based Modeling of Multisensory Objects
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Sim2Real2Sim: Differentiable Physics-Based Modeling of Multisensory Objects
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The State Hidden Subgroup Problem and How to Efficiently Locate Unentanglement
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The State Hidden Subgroup Problem and How to Efficiently Locate Unentanglement
10.23.2024 11:00 to 12:00
Quantum complexity in many-body physics: random circuits and thermodynamics
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Quantum complexity in many-body physics: random circuits and thermodynamics
10.24.2024 11:00 to 12:00
Exponential Quantum Space Advantage for Approximating Maximum Directed Cut in the Streaming Model
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Exponential Quantum Space Advantage for Approximating Maximum Directed Cut in the Streaming Model
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Empowering Workers in the Design and Implementation of Autonomous Agents
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