|
November 2020
The Monthly Build
A newsletter for the alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends of the University of Maryland’s Department of Computer Science.
|
Features
|
|
"It's Always Been About the Data"
Judith Dotson (B.S. '85) cruises the Atlantic on a Navy destroyer and breaks barriers as a woman in the defense field. More » |
|
Computer Science Through a Legal Lens
Senior Yaelle Goldschlag developed a "Law and Computer Science" course through the university's Student Initiated Courses (STICs) program. More » |
|
|
A Journey to Academia During COVID
How 2020 Ph.D. graduate Brian Brubach found his niche by making his interests in social good, fairness and diversity a part of his research. More » |
|
|
Faculty and Staff
|
|
Huaishu Peng Receives Award to Develop Assistive Technology for Visually Impaired Coders
He plans to develop new tools that enable blind and visually impaired coders to create visual layout and frontend programs independently. READ MORE » |
|
|
|
CS Faculty Share Expertise and Knowledge at Tech + Research Workshop
More than 80 undergraduate women and non-binary individuals collaborated with leading experts on topics from exploring technology used in autonomous vehicles to detecting censorship on the internet. READ MORE » |
|
|
|
UMD Researchers Present 16 Papers at International Robotics Conference (IROS 2020)
The conference is free to access with presentations and workshops on demand for watching at any time. READ MORE » |
|
|
studentS
|
|
Kelsey Fulton Takes on Steep Challenge of Developing Secure Software
The CS Ph.D. student's recent work focuses on the barriers to adoption of secure programming languages. READ MORE » |
|
|
|
A Bifocal View: Data Visualization Research of the Past and Present
CS grad students Deepthi Raghunandan and Ameya Patil watched and analyzed historical SIGCHI videos and demos related to data visualization. READ MORE » |
|
|
|
Technica Channels Inclusivity in Virtual Hackathon for Women and Non-binary Students
More than 2,800 people hailing from six continents registered for Technica this year.
READ MORE » |
|
|
Alumni
|
|
AI Analysis of Racism in Sports Journalism & College Coaching: Q&A with Mohit Iyyer (M.S. '14, Ph.D. '17)
WATCH THE VIDEO » |
|
|
|
Faculty & Department in the News |
|
01010111 01101000 01100001 01110100 00100000 01100100 01101001 01100100 00100000 01110100 01101000 01100101 00100000 01110100 01110101 01110010 01101011 01100101 01111001 00100000 01110011 01100001 01111001 00100000 01110100 01101111 00100000 01110100 01101000 01100101 00100000 01100011 01101111 01101101 01110000 01110101 01110100 01100101 01110010 00111111 00100000 00100010 01000111 01101111 01101111 01100111 01101100 01100101 00100000 01000111 01101111 01101111 01100111 01101100 01100101 00100000 01000111 01101111 01101111 01100111 01101100 01100101 00100001 00100010
|