For communities in the crosshairs of rapid urbanization, climate change and natural disasters, the best defense may be making sure the systems they rely on for food, energy and water are resilient, less dependent on regional systems and take full…

The University of Central Florida brought in a record $192.1 million in research funding for fiscal year 2019, and the College of Engineering and Computer Science led the way with $50.46 million in funding. In fiscal year 2018, UCF’s research…

New technology intended to improve the security of cloud computing may still be vulnerable to attacks, according to a new study co-authored by a University of Central Florida researcher. Some of the vulnerabilities were detailed in a research presentation at…

UCF’s first all-female cybersecurity competition team, which is part of the university’s decorated Collegiate Cyber Defense Club — also known as Hack@UCF — finished among the top three at the Wicked6 Cyber Games in Las Vegas. The first-year competition pit college teams…

Waiting for a left-turn signal to change at an intersection can seem like an eternity, especially when there is no oncoming traffic. However, a University of Central Florida researcher is working to speed up that process while also making intersections…

They range from sophomores to grad students, have worked for corporations such as Facebook and Amazon and dream of careers as professional hackers. They’re UCF’s first all-female cybersecurity competition team, and these five Knights will aim to bring home another…

Sudipta Seal, an engineering professor and chair of UCF’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has been named a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, one of the oldest chemical societies in the world. “Getting recognized by the Royal…

Essam Radwan, a professor emeritus at the University of Central Florida, will be inducted Oct. 11 as a distinguished member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, the highest honor a civil engineer can achieve. Radwan is being recognized for…

Limbitless Solutions is working with researchers at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville to complete a clinical trial for a technology that allows patients to use facial muscles to control their wheelchairs. The technology, nicknamed Project Xavier, is being tested and evaluated…

UCF ranks among the top 100 universities in the world when it comes to issuing patents and 31st among public universities in the nation, according to new rankings released today by the National Academy of Inventors and the Intellectual Property…

UCF’s Cyber Defense Competition Team placed second in the country today at the 2019 National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition sponsored by Raytheon, the world’s largest competition of its kind. “Our team worked extremely well together,” says Tom Nedorost, the team’s…