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UMD INFO College Faculty Awarded for Research Excellence
14 INFO faculty members are to be honored at the 2024 UMD Research Excellence Celebration
New Tool Can Help Audit Pretrial Detainment Decisions in Maryland, UMD Study Shows (ft. Zubin Jelveh)
UMD BSOS + INFO faculty are determining how to make criminal justice more "just"
ARLIS: UMD Researchers Measure Social Media Sharing with Emotions (ft. Susannah Paletz)
4,000+ Facebook posts were analyzed to determine the ability of different emotion models to predict post sharing.
News Release: Research Team Wins $1.5M NSF Grant to Leverage Machine Learning to Assess Mathematics Lesson Plan Quality in the Middle Grades
Dr. Wei Ai of the UMD INFO College is a co-PI on this groundbreaking project
New DoD Minerva Research Initiative Project
Jen Golbeck lends expertise to help explore alternative institutional designs
Parkdale High School Students and UMD Team Up to Mitigate Local Flooding
A new partnership between INFO and ARCH will educate youth in critical data science and help them become environmental stewards.

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Maryland Today: When a Cat Video Elicits More Than Warm Fuzzies (ft. Susannah Paletz)
Researchers Look at Human Responses to ‘Cuteness’ in Social Media