Attending #ICLR and interested in AI Alignment ?

Please visit our poster, Furong Huang will be presenting

We talk about fundamental distribution shift issues and solutions in #RLHF

GAMMA will be presenting 5 papers at IEEE Virtual Reality in Orlando, FL this year!

.Univ. of Maryland's CS Department joins a Department of Defense 🇺🇸-selected team for the 2024 MURI program. Mohammad Hajiaghayi (IG@mhajiaghayi,YT:hajiaghayi) & Soheil Feizi are part of the team exploring 'Algorithms, Learning & Game Theory,' focusing on decision-making in multi-agent systems.

Read more:
go.umd.edu/MURI

📢 New paper alert 📢 Work on model predictive control for navigation under uncertainty, a collaboration between PhD student Senthil, Dinesh Manocha, and Amazon Lab126. To be presented at #ICRA2024 ! amazon.science/publications/u…

.Univ. of Maryland researchers caution against allowing robots to run on AI models. They urge robot manufacturers to conduct additional safety research before integrating language and vision models into their hardware.

Read more:
go.umd.edu/Robotics

Congratulations to Distinguished University Professor Dinesh Manocha who was recently elected to the National Academy of Inventors! He joins 12 other Univ. of Maryland faculty and staff members previously elected to the NAI.

Read more:
go.umd.edu/NAI

Is it possible to generate the aerial view of an image without any 3D or multi-view or paired data at train/test-time?

Excited to share Aerial Diffusion, to be presented at SIGGRAPH Asia 2023! SIGGRAPH Asia ➡️ Tokyo, Japan

Joint work with Tianyi Zhou, Prof. Ming Lin and Dinesh Manocha

Only 1 more day until #MarylandDay ! Lots of fun engineering events are planned throughout the whole day tomorrow. Alums, friends, and family are all invited to join us from 10am-4pm! Learn more at marylandday.umd.edu 🐢

Extremely excited to share that our research on Stein Information directed #RL got accepted at #ICML23
Amrit Singh Bedi Alec Dinesh Manocha Furong Huang and Prof. Wang UMD Center for Machine Learning UMIACS Iribe Initiative for Inclusion and Diversity GAMMA UMD UMD Center for Machine Learning #RL HF
Stay tuned for detailed updates...

With the tremendous success of #LLMs ( #OpenAI #ChatGPT #GPT4 ), it's probably about time to ask THE question: can we discern #AI -generated texts from Human-generated ones?
Spoiler 🚨: we can almost always detect with enough observations!
Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2304.04736
A 🧵

On the Possibilities of AI-Generated Text Detection
arxiv.org/pdf/2304.04736…

Congrats to James Mullen for receiving IEEE VR Best Paper Honorable Mention

Congratulations to Distinguished University Professor Ming Lin (Ming C. Lin) and Emeritus Professor Samir Khuller(@samirkhuller)on being elected as Board of Directors to the Computing Research Association (CRA) Read More- go.umd.edu/cra

Congrats to Adarsh Jagan Sathyamoorthy for receiving the Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowship!

The Maryland Robotics Center is taking over our Instagram today for #TakeoverTuesday ! They will be highlighting one of their labs and sharing some of the many ways to get involved! Follow along throughout the day at instagram.com/umdclarkschool 🐢

GAMMA Alumni, Naga Govindaraju (linkedin.com/in/nagagovinda…), was promoted to a Corporate Vice President at Microsoft

Former GAMMA alum, Ted Kim, Professor at Yale University, received 2022 Academy Award in Sci-Tech (a Technical Oscar). This is a second Academy Award for Ted.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=BgIu_q…

Hanging out with Tian and Adarsh from the Maryland Robotics Center taking their robot out for a walk in front of Miller Administration Building

GAMMA will be presenting 5 papers (3 main conference + 2 workshop) at AAAI 2023 #AAAI23 , happening at Washington DC. More details below!

Our work on the use of robots for maintaining social distancing during the COVID pandemic has been featured in EnTERPrise, the UMD's annual research magazine. research.umd.edu/news/enterpris… (Page 4)
Dinesh Manocha Utsav Patel Adarsh Jagan Sathyamoorthy UMD Science UMD Department of Computer Science UMIACS ECE at UMD