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Eight UMIACS Faculty Receive Academic Promotions

Representing six different academic units on campus, the promotions highlight the truly interdisciplinary nature and research excellence of UMIACS.

Director's Message



“The Earth is a fine place worth fighting for.”

—Ernest Hemingway


Molina Probes Climate Extremes with Data Science

Using data science, machine learning, and numerical weather prediction models, she explores the predictability of Earth systems and their behavior.

Gottesman Assumes New Role as Co-Director of QuICS

The noted quantum error correction expert says the strength of QuICS comes from its people—faculty, postdocs, students, staff and visitors.

REU Program Continues to Offer Robust Research Experience to Visiting Scholars

The program pairs visiting students in small groups with UMD faculty and graduate students, exploring diverse topics that include machine learning and AI, quantum simulation, parallel algorithms, and more.

Patro Awarded $400K to Enhance Open-Source Gene Expression Tools

This marks the second time he has received funding from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative for his research focused on analyzing and processing genomic data.

Metzler Receives $360K Grant to Advance Long-Range Imaging with Machine Learning

He will use the funding to develop a system with high-speed neuromorphic cameras and machine learning algorithms, aiming to improve real-time long-range imaging under atmospheric turbulence.

Huang Answers Questions About AI in Reddit AMA

In a virtual "Ask-Me-Anything" Q&A session, the associate professor and two of her Ph.D. students hosted a virtual discussion on trustworthy machine learning, AI for sequential decision-making, and generative AI.

Zwicker to Continue Leading UMD’s Department of Computer Science

As chair, he will continue to oversee one of the largest computer science programs in the country, with more than 3,800 undergraduates.

Particle Physics and Quantum Simulation Collide in New Proposal

Zohreh Davoudi and Alexey Gorshkov, along with collaborators, introduced a new simulation method to explore insights into particle creation during energetic collisions.

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