UCF-led Research Team to Play Key Role in National $26M NSF-funded Effort to Develop Smart Streetscapes A team of UCF researchers will lead one of the five areas that are part of a research center focused on developing livable, safe and inclusive communities.
National Academy of Inventors Names UCF Computer Vision Pioneer as Fellow Mubarak Shah is the university’s 13th NAI fellow, the highest professional accolade given to academic inventors.
$1 Million Grant from National Science Foundation to Help STEM Transfer Students A nearly $1 million grant to support scholarships for transfer students in their quest for STEM degrees was recently awarded to UCF by the National…
UCF Ranks in Top 25 of U.S. Public Universities for Patents Issued The National Academy of Inventors and Intellectual Property Owners Association today announced that the University of Central Florida ranks 41st in the world for the…
Crime-Scene Video Analysis Goes High-Tech with $1.3 Million Grant to UCF A $1.3 million grant from the National Institute of Justice is funding a new two-year project that may revolutionize the way police monitor and analyze…
Human Analytics Company Licenses Innovative, UCF-Developed Facial Recognition Technology Well-Suited to Address Hospitality, Workforce and Electronic Payment Industries, The Technology Provides Faster and More Precise Photo/Video Facial Recognition
Who’s Your Daddy? UCF Students Program Computer to Find Out A University of Central Florida research team has developed a facial recognition tool that promises to be useful in rapidly matching pictures of children with…
UCF Announces New Computer Vision Center The science of electronically acquiring, analyzing and understanding images in ways superior to the human brain will be the focus of a new research center…
Faculty Honored for Excellence at Founders’ Day Ceremony 2012 The following honors were awarded to UCF faculty members at the annual Founders’ Day ceremony. Stories on the winners of the Pegasus Professor Awards, professors…
New Automated Way to Spot Threats in Crowds Pioneered at UCF Engineers at the University of Central Florida are devising a way to use video to detect abnormal behavior in large crowds in an effort to…