2026 Finalists

ADSREcho Virtual Studio Technology

AI-PEER: An App for Fall-Risk Patient Mobility Improvement

Autonomous Campus Taxi

CogniChat: Cognitive-Linguistic Therapy App (Black Team)

Florida Space Institute - BLDC Motor Control System

Intelligent Browser Agents

KinPT: AI Telerehabilitation Assistant

LABBRA Intersection: AI traffic accident detection

Mirai's Inventory Management System

MyCustomFrame: Custom Frame Website

PRINT Portal: User Interface and Experience

U.S. Army: AR Glasses Applications

UCF Achieve Up

VUL-Rag: LLM-based Vulnerability Detection

Multi-Adjustable Port Station

NG RAD: Next-Generation RISC-V ASIC Design

PwnBoxer: Automated Network Auditing

SABRE Residential Smart Breaker

NASA RASSOR: Mitigating Lunar Communication Latency ​Using an AI-Driven Digital Twin of the Regolith Advanced Surface Systems Operations Robot (Blue Team))

U.S. Air Force Research Lab: Geospatial Intelligence for Strategic Range Site Assessment

U.S. Air Force Research Lab: Rocket Cadence - An Open-Source Alternative for Simulation Modeling

UCF IT: Supported Software Database

UCF IT3

Lockheed Martin: Swarm Operations and Autonomous Rescue

NASA Lunabotics

PEGASUS: Pilot Enhanced Guidance & Augmented Sight Utility System

Sandia National Laboratories: Engineering Framework for Automated Performance Assessment of the Generation Three Pilot Plant

Visually Intelligent Tactical Agent for Locating Survivors

Blue Origin: Modular Plasma Surface Treatment System with Additively Manufactured Tooling

Deployable UAV

Drone Delivery Challenge (Gold Team)

External Performance Unit: Thermal Management System for Overclocked Central Processing Units (Gold Team)

HAUD: Hybrid Aerial-Underwater Drone (Black Team)

Heat Exchanger for Waste Heat Recovery of an Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine

Heat Exchanger for Waste Heat Recovery of an Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine (Gold Team)

Knightsaurus: Robotic Quadrupedal Dinosaur (Gold Team)

Morphing Wing UAV

NASA Minds: Reticular Solar Array

NASA RASC-AL: Lunar Sample Return (Gold Team)

Optimus Air: Drone Delivery (Black Team)

SABR3: Rotating Detonation Engine

In Situ Monitoring of Electronic Materials Degradation

Photovoltaics Characterization and Metrology System

Rare Earth Adsorption Column