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The award is one of the top Advocacy Awards given each year by Research!America, a nonprofit alliance that supports increased funding and better policies related to medical and health research.

He is working at the intersection of machine learning and natural language to make AI more human-like by teaching it to learn and make decisions like people do.

“Riding the LPM Wave: The Future of Academic Research in the Era of Pre-Trained Models,” a University of Maryland workshop held on November 3, 2023, brought together researchers across disciplines to discuss the future of natural language processing, computer vision, human-computer interaction and r

The award recognizes and funds innovative projects that push the boundaries of foundational models and their potential applications.

Zhang's research lies at the intersection of machine learning, reinforcement learning, game theory, and control theory.

QuICS Fellow Alexey Gorshkov and Hartree Postdoctoral Fellow Dominik Hangleiter have found a partial answer to the conundrum of what powers quantum complexity.

The theoretical physicist was recognized for her innovative writing that sparks public interest in physics and quantum thermodynamics.

UMD lead author Rita Colwell said that the pathogenic Vibrio bacteria are on the rise due to climate change, and it’s a ‘serious concern.’

Scientists, including QuICS Fellow Nicole Yunger Halpern, have shown that simulating models of hypothetical time travel can solve experimental problems that appear impossible to solve using standard physics.

UMIACS faculty member Abhinav Shrivastava is part of the interdisciplinary team backed by a four-year, $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation.