University of Central Florida (UCF)

The University of Central Florida, commonly referred to as UCF, is a metropolitan public research university located in Orlando, Florida, United States.

Using infrared imaging to spot and remove invasive pythons in the Everglades

A developing hypersonic propulsion system could reach speeds up to Mach 16

A new screening technique is more than 300 times as effective at detecting a biomarker for diseases like cancer

Could AI-teachers easily integrate into the education experience?

A breakthrough in the fight against the leading cause of amphibian deaths worldwide

Using a tethered diversion to protect Earth from asteroid impact

Molecular circuitry opens the door to ultra-high-density computing

AI can help to identify students who need help

Using artificial intelligence to accelerate spray-on solar cell technology

Imagine being able to spray or paint bridges, houses and skyscrapers with the material, which would then capture light, turn it into energy and feed it into the electrical grid. That’s where this technology is going thanks to UCF. Artificial Intelligence may be just the thing to accelerate spray-on solar cell technology, which could revolutionize

Using artificial intelligence to accelerate spray-on solar cell technology

What do robots know? Soldiers get help from scientists to find out

An Army-led research team developed new algorithms and filled in knowledge gaps about how robots contribute to teams and what robots know about their environment and teammates. Dr. Kristin Schaefer-Lay, an engineer with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research Laboratory, is part of a multidisciplinary team of researchers from the Army, Carnegie

What do robots know? Soldiers get help from scientists to find out

What does it take for a human to trust a robot?

What does it take for a human to trust a robot? That is what Army researchers are uncovering in a new study into how humans and robots work together. Research into human-agent teaming, or HAT, has examined how the transparency of agents–such as robots, unmanned vehicles or software agents–influences human trust, task performance, workload and

What does it take for a human to trust a robot?

A new sensor can detect brain disorders in seconds

Using nanotechnology, UCF researchers have developed the first rapid detector for dopamine, a chemical that is believed to play a role in various diseases such as Parkinson’s, depression and some cancers. Studies show too much dopamine could be associated with some cancers, while low dopamine could be associated with Parkinson’s disease and depression. The new

A new sensor can detect brain disorders in seconds

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A look at how grant money given to UCF will help research efforts for COVID-19
on June 18, 2021 at 7:26 pm
University of Central Florida is one of two Florida schools given hundreds of thousands of dollars in grant money, putting its researchers right on the front lines of the pandemic.
Jeff Bezos ex-wife donates $40 million each to the University of Central Florida and Florida International.
on June 16, 2021 at 9:49 pm
The former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Tuesday donated $40 million each to two state universities in Florida that have a history of promoting social mobility and educating students from ...
Florida Python Hunters May Have a New Tool Thanks to Optics Research at UCF
on June 9, 2021 at 9:00 pm
Researchers at the University of Central Florida have published a first- of-its-kind study that shows that near-infrared (NIR) spectrum cameras can help python hunters more effectively track down ...
University of Central Florida Professor Samik Bhattacharya Honored by NSF with CAREER Award
on June 8, 2021 at 3:00 pm
The University of Central Florida announced that five of its staff were honored by the National Science Foundation with CAREER Awards, including Indian American Samik Bhattacharya.
New University of Central Florida Degree Will Prepare Students for Themed Entertainment Rebound
on June 8, 2021 at 10:03 am
A new master's degree in themed experience launching at the University of Central Florida this fall will teach students how to bring a story to life with courses on show set design, show writing, ...

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From Pet Store Employee to International Conservation Biology Research Pioneer - UCF
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UCF Commitment Profile: Wide Receiver Tyler Griffin
on June 19, 2021 at 8:47 am
UCF football secured commitment No. 4 for the class of 2022 with Tyler Griffin. He’s a big wide receiver with tremendous upside. Tyler Griffin, WR, 6’4 ½”, 200-pounds, Brooklet (Ga.) Southeast Bulloch ...
A look at how grant money given to UCF will help research efforts for COVID-19
on June 18, 2021 at 7:26 pm
University of Central Florida is one of two Florida schools given hundreds of thousands of dollars in grant money, putting its researchers right on the front lines of the pandemic.
With Rockefeller grant, UCF, UF to join disease-tracking program
on June 18, 2021 at 3:30 pm
The Rockefeller Foundation provided $340,000 for UCF and UF to become part of a U.S. Regional Accelerators for Genomic Surveillance program. The results of the research could help with future ...
‘Your Brand is Go For Launch:’ UCF using new law to recruit more student-athletes
on June 18, 2021 at 2:43 pm
The University of Central Florida is using a new strategy to recruit more student-athletes just a week after Florida passed a bill to allow college athletes to make money from sports fame.
Orlando Magic CEO Alex Martins Elected Chair of UCF Board of Trustees
on June 18, 2021 at 12:40 pm
UCF alumnus Alex Martins, CEO of the Orlando Magic, was selected as the new chair of the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees in a unanimous vote by his fellow board members Thursday. He ...