UMIACS Faculty Part of Winning Teams Receiving Test of Time Awards at CIDR 2025
Daniel Abadi and Amol Deshpande were each part of a research group recognized for their seminal work in advancing data stream systems.
New Ideas in Quantum Simulation Bring Additional Federal Funding
A $2.5 million supplemental NSF award will jumpstart several new research thrusts in RQS and an undergraduate research program.
Yunger Halpern Receives Early Career Scientist Award in Statistical Physics
She was recognized for her fundamental contributions to non-Abelian thermodynamics and her exploration of the relationship between quantum chaos and the work…
UMD Team Solves 35-Year Math Puzzle That Can Enable Computer and AI Chips to Run More Efficiently
The researchers have cracked a mathematical quandary that has stumped scientists for more than 35 years. The resulting 126-page proof and algorithm could help…
RQS Hosts Discussion Focused on Bridging Public Policy and Quantum
The event featured four representatives from across the quantum policy landscape, including UMIACS' Jake Taylor.
An Alternative to Speech: Writing in the Air With ‘Sonic Ink’
UMD researchers provide new way for people with disabilities to control digital voice assistants.
Liu Teams Up with Army Research Laboratory to Streamline Dynamic Data
He is building energy-efficient data systems that share key mission information without overloading limited tactical networks.
How to Join
If you are a prospective tenure track faculty member, express your interest to join UMIACS to the chair of the search committee and/or the chair of the department in which you are being hired. Ideally you should also seek to meet the director of UMIACS during your campus visit to assess whether an appointment in UMIACS will be mutually beneficial to you and the institute.
Services
Basic technical services that are available to all UMIACS faculty, postdocs, staff, and students:
- UMIACS Help Desk support for faculty and their affiliated postdocs, staff, students, and external collaborators who have UMIACS accounts
- UMIACS-hosted collaboration technologies such as GitLab and Wikis
- Printing services
- Physical and virtual network connectivity
- Advanced technical services
The following are provided to UMIACS faculty and, depending on scope, may require additional financial resources to be identified:
- Assista
Three UMD Students Awarded Prestigious Department of Defense Fellowships
The fellowships will support the students as they continue their research in computer science.