News in 2021

  • Leila De Floriani

    • Elected as IEEE 2022 Division VIII Director Elect and 2023-2024 Division VIII Direct. Read more.
    • 2020 President / 2021 Past President, IEEE Computer Society.
    • Founding Chair, IEEE Computer Society Diversity and Inclusion Committee, 2021.
    • Keynote talk, Representations and topology-based clustering methods for spatial data analysis and visualization, IEEE International Conference on Communication and Green Engineering (CCGE21), September 23, 2021.
    • Lighting talk at UMD-NASA/Goddard AI/ML Workshop, on "Representations and topology-based methods for geospatial data analysis",September 22nd, 2021.
    • Invited talk, Diversity and Inclusion Talk (DIT) Series, Women of Engineering, IEEE Bangladesh Section, October 14, 2021.
    • Member, IEEE Returning Mothers Conference Advisory Committee, since July 2021.
    • Participant, Round Table on "Diversity and Inclusion - Efforts and Impacts", IEEE Returning Mothers Conference, August 27, 2021.
    • Associate Editor, Computer Science Review, appointed in April 2021.
    • Associate Editor, Computers & Graphics, appointed in April 2021.
    • Speaker, Computer Society President Panel, COMPSAC 2021.
  • Our paper on "Efficient topology-aware simplification of large triangulated terrains" by Yunting Song, Riccardo Fellegara, Federico Iuricich, and Leila De Floriani has been accepted at ACM SIGSPATIAL 2021. | Video
  • Haoan Feng joins the University of Maryland as PhD student and the group, August 2021.

  • Zachary Burnett joins the University of Maryland as PhD student and the group, August 2021.

  • Yuehui Qian joins the University of Maryland as PhD student and the group, August 2021.