University of Maryland
Circuit mix
Where University of Maryland shows up, by circuit. Each event counts once: 2 if it sponsored, 1 if it only had speakers. Hover a segment for the conference.
- Research50%3 events
- Python & R data science33%2 events
- Postgres & open-source databases17%1 event
Presence by conference and year
Each cell is one conference in one year. Fill shows the company sponsored, shaded by its best tier that year; a dot means it had speakers there. Hover for details; click to open the event.
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| Conference | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
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| CIDR (Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research) | ||||||||||
| FOSDEM | ||||||||||
| JupyterCon | ||||||||||
| PyCon (national Python conferences) |
Activity by year
Three measures on one year axis; each panel has its own scale. 2027, 2028 is still mostly ahead, so its bars are faded and incomplete.
Conferences present at
Distinct conferences each year, split by whether the company sponsored or only had speakers there.
- Sponsored
- Speakers only
Distinct speakers
People from this company on a program that year, each counted once.
Where they've grown or pulled back
University of Maryland has never sponsored a tracked conference, so this follows where its speakers appear instead.
DownNothing recorded in 2026; had speakers at 1 conference in 2023.
Counted per conference. 2026 is the latest year whose conferences have mostly happened. A conference counts as no longer seen only when later events published speaker lists.
No longer seen 2
No speakers since 2024 or earlier, though the conference published speaker lists after that.
- FOSDEMlast seen 2021; the conference ran again with speaker lists in 2022–26
- PyCon (national Python conferences)last seen 2023; the conference ran again with speaker lists in 2024–26
Lookalikes
Companies with the most similar conference footprint: they sponsor and speak at the same conferences. Bars are cosine similarity, from 0 (nothing shared) to 1 (identical).
- Australian National University0.88
- University of Technology Sydney0.77
- Technical University of Munich0.76
- Ploomber0.76
- Purdue University0.76
- Codethink0.73
- Michelin0.73
- University of Copenhagen0.73
16 Cluster: PyCon · EuroPython circuit →
Often sponsors alongside
Companies that sponsored the same events, by number of shared events (out of 0 this company sponsored).
No co-sponsors: this company has no recorded sponsorships, or sponsored alone.
Neighborhood: companies with nearby conference footprints
University of Maryland (ringed) and the 30 companies closest to it on the company map. Close together means they sponsor and speak at many of the same conferences. Distances are only meaningful locally; the axes have no meaning. Dot size: conferences present at. Color: cluster.
Sponsorships 0
No sponsorships recorded for University of Maryland.
Speakers 7
| Speaker | Event | Role | Talk | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasara Kalumin | CIDR 2027 | paper | When the Application Layer Is Disposable: Putting Integrity Constraints Back in the Database | — |
| Tasha Marie Snow | JupyterCon 2025 | speaker | Building a Thriving Scientific Community Without Boundaries: Jupyter as a Process, Not a Product | — |
| Amol Deshpande | CIDR 2025 | paper | Beyond Relations: A Case for Elevating to the Entity-Relationship Abstraction | — |
| Gang Liao | CIDR 2025 | paper | Bullion: A Column Store for Machine Learning | — |
| Hassan Saad Ifti | PyCon APAC 2023 | lightning | London to Tokyo in Two Hours: A Visual Demonstration of How Python Helps Scientific Discovery in Enabling Future Passenger Rockets | — |
| Abhinav Bhatele | FOSDEM 2021 | speaker | Analyzing Performance Profiles using Hatchet | Slides · Video |
| Amol Deshpande | CIDR 2021 | paper | Sypse: Privacy-first Data Management through Pseudonymization and Partitioning | Video · Paper |