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UCF Team Uses Machine Learning and Computational Models to Predict Space Junk Movements and Ways to Avoid It

UCF Team Uses Machine Learning and Computational Models to Predict Space Junk Movements and Ways to Avoid It

Making sure spacecraft don’t crash into each other or into space junk is at the center of Assistant Professor Tarek A. Elgohary’s research at UCF’s…

From Lighting Shows at Universal to Supporting Space Launches at KSC, UCF Grad Shines

From Lighting Shows at Universal to Supporting Space Launches at KSC, UCF Grad Shines

Like many Central Florida teens, Jonathan Kessluk ’20 got a summer job at one of Universal’s theme parks in 2014. Little did he know that…

Technologies on the Verge of Market Potential to be Featured in New UCF Symposium

Technologies on the Verge of Market Potential to be Featured in New UCF Symposium

Innovations that have evolved from early-stage research to near-market potential are the focus of a symposium to be hosted by the University of Central Florida…

NSF Awards UCF $2.9 Million to Train Next Generation of Cybersecurity Defenders

NSF Awards UCF $2.9 Million to Train Next Generation of Cybersecurity Defenders

UCF has been awarded a nearly $2.9 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation to provide cybersecurity scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students. Scholarship…

UCF Unveils L3Harris Engineering Center, Noting Longstanding Partnership

UCF Unveils L3Harris Engineering Center, Noting Longstanding Partnership

The glass-and-shiny-steel flagship building that is home to the University of Central Florida’s College of Engineering and Computer Science has been renamed the L3Harris Engineering…

UCF Data Team Advances to Finals of Global COVID-19 Competition

UCF Data Team Advances to Finals of Global COVID-19 Competition

World leaders don’t have a crystal ball to help them predict how the pandemic will look in the coming months, but a team of UCF…

Aerospace Engineering Student Has Out-of-This World Dreams

Aerospace Engineering Student Has Out-of-This World Dreams

Jillian Gloria of Orlando has always been inspired by space exploration, and as a junior pursuing aerospace engineering at UCF she has held multiple research…

Advanced Light Reveals How Different Biofuels Behave

Advanced Light Reveals How Different Biofuels Behave

Vehicles have evolved to become more efficient and sophisticated, but their fuel hasn’t necessarily evolved along with them. The Department of Energy is determined to…

Engineering and Biology Researchers Collaborate to Aid Coral Reef Restoration

Engineering and Biology Researchers Collaborate to Aid Coral Reef Restoration

Florida’s threatened coral reefs have a more than $4 billion annual economic impact on the state’s economy, and University of Central Florida researchers are zeroing…

UCF Researchers Earn Top Spots in Their Fields in New Ranking of Scientific Impact

UCF Researchers Earn Top Spots in Their Fields in New Ranking of Scientific Impact

Four University of Central Florida researchers are among the world’s top 25 scholars in their field and more than 100 are in the top 2%,…

Digital Forensics Grad Student Places 2nd at National Cybersecurity Competition

Digital Forensics Grad Student Places 2nd at National Cybersecurity Competition

Michael Roberts ’19 took second place at this year’s U.S. Department of Energy’s CyberForce Competition, held virtually Nov. 14. Due to the pandemic, this year’s…

MSE Doctoral Students Recognized for Aerospace Research

MSE Doctoral Students Recognized for Aerospace Research

Two UCF doctoral candidates are being recognized for their efforts in advancing human space exploration. NASA awarded Yuen Yee Li Sip a three-year fellowship to…