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UMass Amherst has been awarded $12 million over five years by the U.S. National Science Foundation to develop the field of computational decarbonization

A study identifying how to develop robot guide dogs with insights from guide dog users and trainers won a Best Paper Award at CHI 2024.

DISCount, created at UMass Amherst, derived from two very different needs: Counts of damaged buildings in crisis zones and bird flock sizes.

Schlomo Zilberstein is one of five co-principal investigators for a $5 million, multi-institutional NSF grant to improve AI-based decision making.

IBM has named Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences PhD candidates Ankita Gupta and Lijun Zhang as awardees of the 2023 IMB PhD Fellowship.

Ten CICS faculty and staff led a diverse range of activities during the SIGCSE TS 2024 conference held in Portland, Oregon, March 20–23, 2024.

A team of doctoral students, led by Andrew Lan, are contributing key research to an effort at the Learning Engineering Virtual Institute (LEVI).

An interdisciplinary team at UMass, under the leadership of Don Towsley, is helping to lead the charge on quantum computing.

A team of researchers at UMass have been awarded a $651,238 NSF grant to continue developing an online interactive platform for ethical, responsible computing.

Public Interest Technology at UMass (PIT@UMass) has announced that applications are open for its 2024-25 Faculty Fellowship Program.