Awards

Dr. Mubarak Shah and Amir Roshan Zamir received the Best Research Poster Award from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency at the 2013 NARP Symposium for their poster titled: “Accurate Image Localization Based on Google Maps Street View.”

Alan Wright was seleced for Honorable Mention in the Computing Research Association’s (CRA) Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award 2013.

Xi Wang and Dr. Gita Sukthankar won the “best poster award” at the 2013 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining for their paper “Link Prediction in Multi-relational Collaboration Networks”.

Having won a Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Award this year ,I felt it was important to reflect on SoTL as a computer scientist in the hope of providing examples of how the very definition of SoTL should continually evolve and expand.

Congratulations to Dr. Damla Turgut and Dr. Ladaslau Bölöni for winning a best paper award at the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2013)

Congratulations to students of Damian Dechev Steven Feldman and Pierre LaBorde who came back from their conference trip last week with the Best Paper Award from the 13th IEEE International Conference on Embedded Computer Systems

Congratulations to both Dr. Cliff Zou and Joe LaViola on winning TIP awards this year.

In recognition of her outstanding research efforts, Dr. Gita Sukthankar won a UCF Research Incentive Award for the 2012-2013 academic year.

“A Unified Approach to Evolving Plasticity and Neural Geometry,” a paper by Sebastian Risi and Kenneth O. Stanley, won the Best Student Paper Award at the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN-2012) in Brisbane, Australia.

The TLE TeachLivE mixed-reality teaching environment, which supports teacher practice, won an honorable mention in the 2012 National Consortium for Continuous Improvement in Higher Education’s Leveraging Excellence Awards.