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We use the UMBC group umbc-ai to share news about AI research, events, and opportunities at UMBC. UMBC faculty, staff, and students can join the group to receive email messages. Anyone can view past news on the group or on the AI.UMBC.EDU website. Below are short summaries of recent messages from the UMBC AI Center.


UMBC PhD student Ommo Clark wins best paper award with Karuna Joshi

Detecting misinformation with LLMs and Knowledge Graphs

A research paper by UMBC Information Systems PhD student Ommo Clark co-authored with her advisor Professor Karuna Joshi received the Best Student Paper award at the IEEE International Conference...

Posted: July 30, 2025, 6:20 PM

Paper by Ommo Clark and Karuna Joshi receives award

AI learning seminars from UMBC Training Centers

Free for UMBC faculty and staff in 2025

UMBC Training Centers offers a series of half-day online workshops on AI topics, available to anyone through a paid yearly subscription or individually. In partnership with UMBC DoIT, these...

Posted: July 28, 2025, 10:16 AM

umbc Center for applied ai

AI4ALL Ignite program for undergraduate students

Apply for Fall 2025 cohort by August 11

Many UMBC undergraduate students interested in AI have benefited from the free programs offered by non-profit AI4ALL. Their current online AI4ALL Ignite program is a comprehensive, no-cost virtual...

Posted: July 24, 2025, 12:20 PM

female student in class

IEEE Technical Colloquium and Conference at UMBC, Nov. 15

One-page abstracts sought by August 31

The IEEE will hold a one-day Technical Colloquium and Professional Development Conference at UMBC on Saturday, November 15, and is seeking one-page abstracts for posters and demonstrations​ by...

Posted: July 24, 2025, 10:51 AM

call for posters and demos for IEEE Technical Colloquium and Conference at UMBC, Nov. 15

Two research talk on Monday, July 14

UMBC will host two research talks by visitors from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur on Monday, July 14, in ITE 325B and online via WebEx. Both speakers are experts in the broad areas...

Posted: July 14, 2025, 7:38 AM

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