Research Highlights

The papers highlight new innovations involving electric vehicles and the use of digital watermarks in large language models.

Vishkin joins fellow UMD faculty member Yang Tao, a professor in the Fischell Department of Bioengineering, honored by election to the academy this year.

Weinstein retired in 2016 after having served for more than 30 years as the director of administration and operations of UMIACS.

To help improve our environment, Phillip Pope is developing machine learning methods to accelerate chemical simulations, with the goal of discovering new materials to reduce the reliance on fossil fuels.

The team has developed an AI-driven keyword mnemonic generator designed to make learning more efficient and effective for students.

UMD researchers are using measured water jets to provide lifelike sensory experiences for gamers in virtual reality.

The researchers made the final cut for their innovative work in developing a scalable distributed training framework called AxoNN, which rapidly trains AI-based large language models on thousands of GPUs.

Yizheng Chen has received a $1.7M award to study the efficacy of using AI-infused technology for cyberdefense applications.

Mel. Coles brings positive energy and a commitment to excellence in her new role as the institute’s manager of engagement, events and special projects.

The funding supports a team of education and computing experts focused on developing an analytical tool to improve post-high school outcomes for students with disabilities.