
'Curved' Walking and a Depth Camera Detect Early Cognitive Decline
A first-of-its-kind engineering study using a new tool suggests that to detect subtle gait impairments in older adults that often are prevalent in the early stages of cognitive decline, "throw them a curve."

In-vehicle Sensors Help Detect Cognitive Changes in Older Drivers
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ researchers are using unobtrusive sensors and monitoring devices in older drivers' vehicles as a first step toward widespread use of a low-cost, early warning system of possible changes in cognition.

New AI Technique Significantly Boosts Medicare Fraud Detection
Engineering researchers explored the "vast sea" of big Medicare data, Parts B and D, using a novel technique they developed, which could conserve substantial resources for the Medicare system.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Engineering Receives $2.6 Million NSF CyberCorps Scholarship Grant
The College of Engineering and Computer Science has received a $2.6 million grant from the National Science Foundation to establish a scholarship program in the burgeoning and critical field of cybersecurity.

New AI Method Counts Manatee Clusters in Real Time
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ College of Engineering and Computer Science researchers are among the first to use a deep learning-based crowd counting approach that could help endangered species in complex environments.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ, NAI Offer Students Intellectual Property Certificate
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ College of Engineering and Computer Science and the National Academy of Inventors® announced the expansion of an intellectual property certificate for students to gain knowledge on protecting innovations.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ, FPL Conduct Interactive Workshop for FPL Engineers
More than 100 Florida Power & Light engineers attended a two-day basic electricity workshop for non-electrical engineers conducted by ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's College of Engineering and Computer Science.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Engineering Study Employs Deep Learning to Explain Extreme Events
The technique employed by ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ researchers demonstrates it can be invaluable for accurately identifying the sources of extreme events in a completely data-driven manner.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Makes Large Jump in 'U.S. News' 2024 List of Top Universities
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ made considerable gains in the U.S. News & World Report list of "Top Public Schools," moving up to No. 112 from No. 131 in this year's ranking of the nation's best universities.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Receives National Academy of Inventors Chapter of Excellence Award
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's chapter of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) was recently honored with the inaugural Chapter of Excellence Award during the NAI Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.