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Congratulations to Dr. Sumit Jha and His Student Sunny Raj

October 24, 2017
Congratulations to Dr. Sumit Jha and his student Sunny Raj and collaborators Dr. Laura Pullum and Dr. Arvind Ramanthan at Oak Ridge National Laboratory for winning the best paper award at the Foundations of Privacy & Security FPS 2017 conference held at INRIA Nancy, France.

Congratulations to Drs. Hassan Foroosh and Mubarak Shah

October 20, 2017
Congratulations to Drs. Hassan Foroosh and Mubark Shah, who were given UCF Luminary awards at a reception on October 18 in downtown Orlando. Attached is a picture of Dr. Foroosh at the award ceremony. See also http://today.ucf.edu/ucf-honors-luminary-leaders-changing-world/

Congratulations to the UCF CCDC Team

October 17, 2017
Congratulations to the UCF CCDC team, and their coach and advisor, Dr. Thomas Nedorost, who won first place on October 14th in the Raymond James Capture the Flag competition.

Congratulations to Professor Kenneth Stanley

September 21, 2017
Congratulations to Professor Kenneth Stanley for winning the following award from the International Society for Artificial Life (ISAL): 2017 ISAL Award for Outstanding Paper of the Decade 2002 – 2012

Congratulations to Yun Zhai And Mubarak Shah

June 19, 2017
Congratulations to Yun Zhai & Mubarak Shah’s paper “Visual attention detection in video sequences using spatiotemporal cues” which was noted as a Classic paper from 2006 by Google Scholar, see https://goo.gl/qjRWky. This paper has 677 citations and is the 4th most cited paper in the Multimedia area of the Google Classic papers.

Congratulations to Dr. Pamela Wisniewski

June 9, 2017
Congratulations to Dr. Pamela Wisniewski on her UX Lab’s successful engagement with Bogen Inc. This was covered in the magazine “Sound and Video Contractor”. You can read the article at: http://www.mazdigital.com/webreader/49401?page=37.

Congratulations to The UCF Programming Team

May 25, 2017
Congratulations to the UCF Programming Team, “Badlands”, who solved 7 problems in the World Finals of the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest and finished officially tied for 13th place in the contest! They were the best US team, and second in the North American region. An amazing performance from these Computer Science students: Timothy Buzzelli, Joshua Linge, and Alex Coleman.