Smith Holds Strong in 2027 U.S. News Rankings, With Significant Finance and Specialty Gains
Maryland’s Smith School of Business ranks No. 24 nationally and No. 13 among public universities in U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 undergraduate business rankings. Finance climbs 15 spots while management information systems ranks ninth nationally and seventh among publics.
Data and methods for identifying artificial intelligence-related patents
This paper evaluates existing approaches to identifying artificial intelligence (AI)-related patents and introduces a novel, scalable framework to improve classification performance. Motivated by the growing reliance on patent data in innovation research, we assess widely used methods and document their substantial performance limitations. To address these challenges, we develop a CPC-informed label-refinement framework inspired by positive-unlabeled (PU) learning to construct high-quality training data.
From Hotspots to Help-Spots: An AI-enabled, Community-centered Risk-resource Mapping
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This project will focus on Baltimore City and/or Prince George’s County, with the final study site selected in consultation with researchers and community partners. The project’s central contribution will be the integration of two complementary geospatial frameworks: risk terrain and resource terrain.