UCF Experts Guide

The University of Central Florida’s experts guide helps news reporters connect with faculty members who are leading experts in topics important to our region, state and nation.

From the race to return humankind to the moon to how advances in engineering and computer science will enhance our quality of life – and from the race to cure deadly diseases to emerging trends in the hospitality industry – UCF experts are available to speak with the media.

9 results found for “digital”

Jonathan Beever

Associate Professor, Director of UCF Center for Ethics

Area(s) of Expertise

Education

College(s)

Arts and Humanities
Research Keywords
bioethics

digital

digital culture

digital humanities

environmental ethics

ethics

philosophy

technology

values
Anastasia Salter

Professor and Director of Graduate Programs

Area(s) of Expertise

Entertainment

College(s)

Arts and Humanities
Research Keywords
adventure games

children

comic books

digital culture

digital humanities

digital media

electronic

geek identity

generative AI

humanities

literature

media studies

technology

video games
Dexter Hadley

Assistant Professor

Area(s) of Expertise

Medicine

College(s)

Medicine
Research Keywords
big data

digital health

disease

genomic

medicine

pathology

pediatric
Richard Hartshorne

Professor and Department Chair

Area(s) of Expertise

Artifical Intelligence , Education

College(s)

Community Innovation and Education
Research Keywords
AI

artificial intelligence

instructional design

online learning

technology
Carolina Cruz-Neira

Agere Chair Professor, Director of the VARlab

Area(s) of Expertise

Modeling & Simulation

College(s)

Engineering and Computer Science
Research Keywords
AR

augmented reality

computer science

digital twin

interactive visualization

virtual reality

VR
Ben Sawyer

Assistant Professor; Director of LabX

Area(s) of Expertise

Artifical Intelligence , Education , Modeling & Simulation

College(s)

Engineering and Computer Science
Research Keywords
cybersecurity

digital readability

information

machine

neuroscience

neuroscientist
Mel Stanfill

Associate Professor

Area(s) of Expertise

Entertainment

College(s)

Arts and Humanities
Research Keywords
culture

digital

gender

humanities

Internet

media

social network

technology
Reza Abdolvand

Chair and Professor

Area(s) of Expertise

Engineering , Engineering: Energy , Modeling & Simulation , Modeling and Simulation

College(s)

Engineering and Computer Science
Research Keywords
biofluid

data processing

digital twin

energy

infrared

mechanical

nanomaterial

nanoscience

semiconductor

sensor
Stella Sung

Pegasus Professor, Director of CREATE

Area(s) of Expertise

Arts

College(s)

Arts and Humanities
Research Keywords
art

community

composer

digital media

music

opera

virtual reality

VR

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