News & Announcements
UMIACS Researchers Discuss How AI Will Change the Way We Live
May 10, 2024 - Five UMIACS faculty members were interviewed for a podcast series on how AI will impact education, work, culture and creativity.
Gorshkov, Gullans Part of Team Honored With Invention of the Year
May 10, 2024 - The researchers are part of a team that won the quantum category at the university’s Invention of the Year Awards for developing a new method to count particles of light—known as photons—without destroying them.
Bhatele Receives University of Illinois Early Career Alumni Award
May 09, 2024 - The associate professor of computer science has been recognized by his alma mater for his strong promise toward long standing contributions to computer science education and research.
UMD Researcher to Advance AI Using Powerful Federal Computing Resources
May 06, 2024 - Abhinav Shrivastava will use the Summit supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory for a project designed to improve AI-based visual recognition models.
Using Machine Learning to Develop a More Effective Malaria Vaccine
May 01, 2024 - The researchers are using a novel approach called reverse vaccinology, employing powerful bioinformatic tools and reverse pharmacology practices to better understand the genetic makeup of parasites that cause malaria.
Goldstein Leads Team to Invention of the Year Honors
Apr 30, 2024 - Their technology, called Binoculars, can detect text generated by large language models at an almost 90% success rate.
The New Frontier of Microbiome Science: Computational Challenges and Solutions
Apr 12, 2024 - UMIACS director Mihai Pop recently spoke at Johns Hopkins University, where he received his Ph.D. in 2000.
UMIACS Expands Data Center to Support Research Growth
Apr 08, 2024 - The project will provide additional space for computing hardware and will offer better options to ensure that the data center’s power grid and cooling systems can handle any increased workload.
Marking Five Years of Research, Scholarship and Innovation in the Iribe Center
Apr 08, 2024 - For UMIACS, the Iribe Center has been a boon for the seamless flow of bold ideas and new knowledge across multiple academic disciplines.
Remembering Rance Cleaveland (1961–2024)
Mar 28, 2024 - Known for his quick wit, positive demeanor and strong commitment to advancing the mission of the multiple organizations he was involved with, Cleaveland was highly respected and valued by friends, colleagues and students at the University of Maryland.