2020 News

Dr. Chen Chen was recognized at the 2024 ASEMFL Annual Meeting held November 1 & 2, 2024 at the UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management for pioneering advancements in real-time, privacy-preserving video analytics and impactful contributions to public safety and healthcare engineering. Dr. Chen Chen is an Associate Professor at the Center for Research in […]

UCF faculty members across the university, including several from the College of Engineering and Computer Science, achieved significant career milestones in earning promotions and tenure for the 2023-24 cycle. The 104 approved faculty — 63 for promotion, 40 for promotion and tenure and one for tenure — underwent a rigorous performance evaluation by peers, college […]

The University of Central Florida (UCF) Center for Research in Computer Vision (CRCV) solicits applications for a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track assistant professor or tenured associate professor in the area of Deep Learning. CRCV is the world–class leader in computer vision research and related disciplines including, but not limited to, the algorithmic aspects of deep learning […]

A team of UCF researchers will lead one of the five areas that are part of a research center focused on developing livable, safe and inclusive communities. By Kimberly J. Lewis|August 19, 2022   A team of researchers led by UCF Trustee Chair Professor Mubarak Shah, professor of computer science in the UCF Center for […]

Columbia University will partner with four other universities to forge livable, safe, and inclusive communities by using technologies built on advances in wireless communications that promote privacy and security while balancing community-defined benefits. Read more here.

The Master of Science in Computer Vision at UCF has been approved by the Florida Board of Governors to begin in Fall 2021. This will be the first masters program of its kind in Florida and among a select few in the United States.

CS PhD graduate Yun Zhai and Professor Mubarak Shah received an ACM SIGMM Test of Time Paper Honorable Mention award for their paper “Visual attention detection in video sequences using spatiotemporal cues,” in Proceedings of the 14th ACM International Conference on Multimedia, MM ’06, page 815–824, New York, NY, USA, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1145/1180639.1180824 Earlier this year, […]

CRCV Assistant Professor, Dr. Yogesh Rawat, captained a UCF-CMU team in the herox Automated Streams Analysis for Public Safety (ASAPS) Challenge. They competed and won a $30,000 prize for Topic 4 of Contest 1 on Extraction-to-analysis systems approach across all data categories as did another team led by Roy Hayes. The National Institute of Standards […]

http://humaninevents.org In this grand challenge, we focus on very challenging and realistic tasks of human-centric analysis in various crowd & complex events, including subway getting on/off, collision, fighting, and earthquake escape (cf. Figure. 1). To the best of our knowledge, few existing human analysis approaches report their performance under such complex events. With this consideration, […]