April 19, 2022
Zhihua Qu, Pegasus Professor and former chair of the UCF Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has received the Outstanding Leadership and Service Award from the prestigious ECE Department Head Association (ECEDHA). The award is given to professionals who have displayed a sustained record of leadership and service, and who have contributed significantly to the…
April 6, 2022
Electrical and computer engineering professor Nazanin Rahnavard, Ph.D. received UCF’s Award for Faculty Excellence in Mentoring Doctoral Students at this year’s Founders Day Honors Convocation. The honor is given to faculty who demonstrate unprecedented dedication in guiding their Ph.D. students on their academic and professional journeys. “I am extremely honored and humbled to be recognized…
April 6, 2022
Assistant professor Zhishan Guo was one of five UCF faculty honored with UCF’s Reach for the Stars award. The honor recognizes early-career professionals with highly successful research and creative activity with a national or international impact. It is second only to the Pegasus Professor Award, UCF’s highest faculty honor. Together this year’s honorees have secured…
January 20, 2022
Two UCF professors are being honored as 2022 fellows by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), a prestigious national distinction. The IEEE announced its new cohort of 311 fellows earlier this month. Their fellowships bring the total number of IEEE fellows at UCF to 17, underscoring the national prominence of UCF professors among…
December 13, 2021
Dr. Jun Wang is being recognized as an IEEE Fellow for his contributions to low-power disk storage system design! IEEE Fellow is “a distinction reserved for select IEEE members whose extraordinary accomplishments are deemed fitting of this prestigious grade elevation.” https://www.computer.org/press-room/2021-news/ieee-computer-society-announces-2022-fellows More News Stories
December 13, 2021
Congratulations to Assistant Professor Zhishan Guo on receiving the Best Industry Solution Award at RTSS 2021 for the work entitled “Toward Real-Time Guaranteed Scheduling for Autonomous Driving Systems.” This is part of the ongoing efforts led by Associate Professor Yaser Fallah and Assistant Professor Zhishan Guo on Certifiable Autonomous Driving. IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS)…
November 19, 2021
Dr. George Atia has been recently appointed to serve on the Editorial Board of the IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing (TSP) as an Associate Editor.
July 27, 2021
Dr. Atia has received an NSF award from the Division of Computing and Communication Foundations (CCF) to explore new ways to design learning and inference methods that are robust to distributional uncertainty and data corruption.
October 9, 2020
Congratulations to ECE Professor Ron DeMara (PI) and his UCF collaborators Laurie O. Campbell and Florencio Eloy Hernandez for receiving their NSF grant.
September 3, 2020
Assistant Professor Fan Yao has recently received two research grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF).