UCF Ranks 21st in U.S. Public Universities for Patents with 57 New Inventions in 2023 This is the 11th year that UCF has ranked in the top 100 universities in the world for patents.
UCF Ranks as a Top 25 U.S. Public University for Patents Granted The rankings place UCF ahead of leading public and private institutions such as Yale University, Carnegie Mellon University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Florida State University.
UCF Leads Development of First Large-scale System for Extended Reality Research The nearly $5 million project will facilitate human subjects research to improve extended reality technologies for the general population and make them more available to groups such as older adults or people with disabilities.
UCF Receives Top Ranks for Producing Patents for 9th Consecutive Year A new report ranked UCF No. 27 among public universities in the nation in 2021 and No. 60 worldwide for producing patents, placing the university ahead of Carnegie Mellon, Texas A&M University and Pennsylvania State University.
UCF Professor Greg Welch Named to the National Academy of Inventors The Pegasus Professor, who specializes in simulation and modeling, will be inducted as UCF’s 17th NAI fellow this Wednesday.
2 UCF Professors Elected as IEEE Fellows for Career Achievements The new honorees bring UCF’s total Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers fellows to 17.
UCF Innovations Take Top Awards at 2021 TechConnect World Conference Technology magnifying augmented reality objects in a blink of an eye and a nanoparticle spray that enables long-lasting disinfection were recognized.
Stanford, UCF Study Finds People Avoid Virtual Humans in Real World Augmented Reality experiences can affect real-world behavior, which is important because AR is often used to train nurses, doctors and other health care professionals.
Endowed Chair Receives Prestigious International Award for Virtual Reality Endowed Chair Gregory F. Welch, a computer scientist and engineer on faculty in the UCF College of Nursing, was recently honored with the 2018 IEEE…
UCF Adds New Graduate Program in Nursing, Health Care Simulation The new Nursing and Healthcare Simulation program is the first and only program of its kind in Florida, and one of just a few programs in the nation.…
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