Discovering Armenia Through Digital Storytelling
UCF researchers and students are combining archaeology and storytelling in a new initiative.
Beyond GDPR: Data Privacy And The Increasing Cost of Security
OVERVIEW In today’s connected world, a local issue can very quickly become a global one. Take, for example, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into effect on May 25, 2018. Its aim is to protect European citizens’ personal information by simplifying the regulatory environment and bringing together the EU’s cybersecurity regulations. …
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UCF RESTORES Clinic Receives Grant to Develop New VR Software to Treat PTSD
A new $3 million grant from the Department of Defense will help the University of Central Florida’s RESTORES clinic develop its own virtual reality software to treat first responders, veterans, active duty personnel and civilians with post-traumatic stress disorder and other trauma-related disorders.
UCF RESTORES Clinic Receives Grant to Develop New VR Software to Treat PTSD
A new $3 million grant from the Department of Defense will help the University of Central Florida’s RESTORES clinic develop its own virtual reality software to treat first responders, veterans, active duty personnel and civilians with post-traumatic stress disorder and other trauma-related disorders.
UCF RESTORES Clinic Receives Grant to Develop New VR Software to Treat PTSD
A new $3 million grant from the Department of Defense will help the University of Central Florida’s RESTORES clinic develop its own virtual reality software to treat first responders, veterans, active duty personnel and civilians with post-traumatic stress disorder and other trauma-related disorders.
UCF Selling Experimental Martian Dirt — $20 a Kilogram, Plus Shipping
The University of Central Florida is selling Martian dirt, $20 a kilogram plus shipping.This is not fake news. A team of UCF astrophysicists has developed a scientifically based, standardized method for creating Martian and asteroid soil known as simulants.
10 Years After The Financial Crisis: Organizations Turn To De-risking To Prevent A Repeat
OVERVIEW We’re now 10 years on from the financial crisis of 2007-08, to the minds of many, the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Since the crisis, regulations have been adopted to try to prevent a repeat, and banks do appear stronger as a result. In the face of the crisis, major central banks turned …
From Blueprint To Open For Business: How “Infratech” Has Become A Key Building Material
OVERVIEW Our buildings, roads and public transport systems are quickly becoming more than bricks and mortar, steel, glass and concrete. Internet connectivity, coupled with the ever-advancing ability to gather and analyze data, is finding its way into the construction industry. As a result, we’ll live and work in structures that are “aware,” and cities that …
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U.S. Virgin Islands One Year After The Hurricanes: Lessons In Disaster Preparedness And Recovery
OVERVIEW The U.S. East Coast is currently preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Florence, forecast to make landfall in the Carolinas with windspeeds of at least a hundred miles per hour. Beyond wind impacts, Florence could pose a major threat of coastal storm surge and inland flooding. In areas most at risk, millions of people …
UCF Collaboration on Track to Launch First Puerto Rican-Made CubeSat into Space
Puerto Rico may finally see its first CubeSat launched into space, thanks to a collaboration between the Interamerican University on the island and the Florida Space Institute at the University of Central Florida.