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Assistant Professor’s Passion is to Better Humanity

January 14, 2020
More and more, the way we communicate is through social computing. Pam Wisniewski, Ph.D., assistant professor of computer science, examines how people are managing their social interactions with others through the use of technology. Her team studies the juxtaposition of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Social Computing, and Privacy.

Lotzi Bölöni Interview

January 14, 2020
Professor Lotzi Bölöni joined the UCF Department of Computer Science in 2017. Since then, he has worked on a number of projects related to robotics and artificial intelligence, cognitive architectures, distributed and grid computing and wireless networking. Below he discusses his research and what his team plan to work on in the future.

Congratulations to Dr. Mubarak Shah

December 10, 2019
Congratulations to Dr. Mubarak Shah, who is to be inducted into the National Academy of Inventors as a fellow on April 10, 2020.

Congratulations to Irene Tanner

October 25, 2019
Congratulations to Irene Tanner, an undergraduate in Computer Science, who was awarded an Honors Undergraduate Thesis scholarship from the Burnett Honors College in October.

UCF’S All-Female Team Places 3rd in Wicked6 Cyber Games

August 14, 2019
Congratulations to Hack@UCF’s Knightsec team and their coach, Dr. Tom Nedorost, for advancing to the Final Round of the inaugural 2019 Wicked6 Cyber Games held at the HyperX Esports Arena in Las Vegas on August 8th.

Dr. Shah Wins Prestigious ACM SIGMM Award

July 15, 2019
Trustee chair professor Dr. Mubarak Shah is the 2019 winner of the prestigious ACM SIGMM award for Outstanding Technical Contributions to Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications.

UCF’s All-Female Cyber Team Advances in Wicked6 Competition

July 10, 2019
A UCF team consisting of CS undergraduates Sara Aladham, Lauryn Landkrohn, Sydney Munro, and a graduate student in the MS in Digital Forensics program, Jensly Francisco, along with two alternates (both CS undergraduates) Natalie Larkin and Jacqueline Van Der Meulen has qualified as a finalist in the Wicked6CyberGames;

Dr. Pamela Wisniewski Wins NSF Career Award

June 14, 2019
Dr. Pamela Wisniewski, an assistant professor with the department of Computer Science, earned an NSF CAREER award for her proposal: “CAREER: Safety by Design: Protecting Adolescents from Online Risks”.