Prof. N. Ranganathan, Dr. Amar Mukherjee's former Ph. D. Student has been awarded the title of Distinguished University Professor at USF this year. Read More
Congratulations Arun Vijayakumar!
Arun Vijayakumar has won the 1st prize for his research paper on "Optical Characterization of Sputtered SICBN Thin Films" at the 211th International Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, held at Chicago, IL from May 6 -11, 2007. This a prestigeous conference in the field of Electrochemical and Solid State Sciences and attended by a world wide audience.
Posted by: Dr. Kalpathy B. Sundaram
Charles Hughes Named Pegasus Professor
An archaeologist known for his expertise on Mayan culture, a computer scientist who has used virtual worlds to teach and entertain and the director of a storm-water research center helping to solve the state’s water problems won the highest honor awarded to University of Central Florida faculty members on Wednesday.
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EECS research is featured in Nature News
Dr.
Hughes
The article refers to the work done by Drs. Charlie Hughes and Sumanta Pattanaik and other colleagues at UCF, based on a two-year grant from the National Science Foundation entitled "Cognition in natural
environments: Using simulated scenarios in complex decision making experiments." The award amount is $647,430. The work is being lead by Glenn Harrison from the Economics Dept. and carried out jointly with faculty from CS, Biology, Cognitive Sciences & IST.
For more details please refer to the following recent publication:
Frontiers of Environment Economics
More Information.
Our CS program is ranked 11th in the nation in terms of number of Ph.D. degrees produced in 2004/2005 academic year according to the NSF WebCASPAR service for educational data.
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UCF's Computer Programming Team to Compete for World Title in Japan (Dr. Ali Orooji)
For more details please refer to the main story in the UCF News web site.
A team of 18 EECS students are heading to compete at the annual IEEE Region - 3 conference SouthEastCon-2007 in Richmond, VA. The team will compete in several programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. We wish them great success as the head to Richmond later this month.
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