Research

Congratulations to Dr. Hassan Foroosh on receiving $19,685 in new funding, for a total of $68,308, from Jackson Technologies LLC, for a project titled: “Airborne Multi-Sensor Visual Data Processing”.

Congratulations to Dr. Sumit Jha for receiving $487,627 in new funding from the NSF for a project titled “SHF: Small: Exascale Formal Verification for Parameterized Probabilistic Models of Complex”.

Congratulations to Dr. Haiyan (Nancy) Hu for receiving $416,456 in new funding from the NSF for a project titled “ABI Innovation: Computational Analysis of microRNA Binding”.

Congratulations to Dr. Sumit Jha on receiving $14,306 in new funding from NVIDIA Corp. for a project titled “The UCF Computer Science CUDA Teaching Laboratory for Core Courses”.

Congratulations to Dr. Kien Hua for receiving $40,000.00 in new funding from NASA Kennedy Space Center for a project titled “A Live Video Computing Framework for smart Space Launch Management Systems”.

Congratulations to Dr. Haiyan (Nancy) Hu for receiving $134,577 in additional funding on her NSF project titled: “CAREER: A Computational Framework to Study Epigenetic Regulation”.

Congratulations to Dr. Mubarak Shah for receiving $41,500 from the Google Research Awards program for a project titled “Human Action Recognition in Untrimmed Realistic Videos”.

Congratulations to Dr. Joseph LaViola and his collaborators: the college has approved a new Research Cluster of Excellence called “Interactive Systems and User Experience”.

Congratulations to Dr. Hassan Foroosh for receiving the College Distinguished Researcher Award at the Associate Professor level. Dr. Foroosh was recognized for his many achievements, including being co-PI on the largest grant in UCF history (NASA GOLD).

The TeachLivE system developed by Dr. Charles Hughes and his collaborators was featured twice this week in two local reports: