Category: Department of Computer and Information Science and Engineering
Driven to Success
September 1, 2020Edwin Marcial (BS, ECE ’92) captures drives and tech talks for his Techrides website. He has interviewed Dean Cammy Abernathy as well as leaders from Delta, Virgin Galactic, and Intercontinental Exchange, among other Fortune 500s, about what makes their companies successful.
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Gilbert Creates inLine Ticketing System to Lower Health Risk When Voting
August 5, 2020Juan E. Gilbert, Ph.D., CISE, has created a ticketing system to help voters maintain social distancing while exercising their right to vote.
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AAAS Fellow Juan Gilbert Builds Tech for Voting and to Make STEM More Diverse
June 25, 2020Juan Gilbert, Ph.D., works on issues of bias in tech and the problem of voting in a pandemic. He has also written a set of guidelines for diversity and inclusion in crisis.
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UF Engineers Receive NSF Early CAREER Awards to Support Innovative Research
April 6, 2020The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering at the University of Florida is pleased to announce that six faculty members have received National Science Foundation (NSF) Early CAREER Awards in 2020.
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UF Engineer Testifies Before U.S. House Committee about Election Security
January 22, 2020Engineering plays a big role in securing our votes
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January 14, 2020The University of Florida sets a new standard as a modern research university with national recognition for both traditional classroom programs and online pathways. UF Online, UF’s online undergraduate experience, has now risen to No. 4 in the country for best online bachelor’s programs according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 rankings. With foresight […]
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August 16, 2019The University Term Professorship was established in 2016 and is presented to 250 eligible faculty members annually. Selection of University Term Professorships is based on an assessment of academic accomplishment by either a faculty advisory committee and/or the department chair and approved by the dean. Each award runs for 3 years and provides a $5,000/year salary supplement to the awardee.
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UF Engineer Explores Virtual Interactions to Manage Mental Health Recovery
August 16, 2019This article was written by Zack Savitsky and originally published on the University of Florida News. CISE professor Benjamin Lok has grants from the National Institute of Health and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to study the applications of Virtual humans. Humans are social creatures, but some things are just hard to talk about. […]
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Boost In High School Students Taking Advanced Computer Science Could Change The Face Of Tech
August 16, 2019Christina Gardner-McCune, Ph.D. discusses the importance of early computer science education.
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Computer Engineering Alumna Helps Older Adults With New Technology
August 2, 2019How UF grad Ming Yang created tech repair Orchard.
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