Repeat Win for UCF: Southeast Champions of Computer Programming UCF won a regional super-contest of computer programming known as the “Battle of the Brains,” a victory that UCF also claimed in 2013. The victory… Nov 18, 2014
CECS Takes Lead Research Role for Emerging 'Internet of Things' The University of Central Florida and the University of Florida have joined forces to research the materials, sensors, actuators, power sources and electronics that are… Oct 29, 2014
CECS Professor, 'Hurricane Hunter,' Contributes to Better Predictions An instrument the size of a kitchen oven aboard a state-of-the-art NASA unmanned aircraft is making the job of hurricane prediction a little easier. UCF… Oct 23, 2014
UCF Engineering Ranks 7th in Nation for Hispanics UCF’s graduate engineering program has ranked among the nation’s top 10 in the country for Hispanic students, marking the 10th consecutive year it has made… Oct 09, 2014
Alumni Spotlight: Meet Herb Gingold As the VP of Business Development at G5 Engineering Solutions, Herb Gingold, ’91, ’14, spends his days connecting engineers with electrical, software, mechanical and system… Sep 24, 2014
Engineering a Career Move at CECS Career Kick-off Approximately 130 College of Engineering and Computer Science students registered for the opportunity to gaininsight about employment after college, as UCF alumni reviewed resumes,conducted mock… Sep 24, 2014
White House Hosts UCF Cyber Defense Team First they win a national championship. Then they go to the White House. The Knights? Yes. But in this case, it’s the UCF Cyber Defense… Aug 22, 2014
CECS Students Build Robotic Arm for 6-Year-Old with 3D Printing **Note: Scroll to bottom of this article for information on how to get the 3D printing blueprints for the arm. The thing Alex Pring hated… Jul 25, 2014
Opportunity of a Lifetime - and a Job - for CECS Students on NASA's 'Vomit Comet' Four CECS undergrads are on a UCF team selected to take an experiment on NASA’s zero-gravity plane. One student has a Silicon Valley job waiting… Jul 21, 2014
UCF Simulator to Help Predict Sinkholes Sinkholes happen without warning, swallowing up homes, cars and sometimes people. It’s a natural phenomenon that no one can predict – but researchers at the… Jun 30, 2014
UCF 3rd in Nation, 21st in World, in 'World Cup' of Computer Programming The University of Central Florida placed third in the nation and 21st in the world in the “World Cup” of computer programming competitions. UCF placed… Jun 25, 2014
Who's Your Daddy? CECS Students Program Computer to Find Out A University of Central Florida computer science research team has developed a facial recognition tool that promises to be useful in rapidly matching pictures of… Jun 21, 2014