Computer Engineering Graduate Program Ranks No. 16 Among Public Institutions

March 20, 2019

The Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE) at the University of Florida maintained its place in the rankings for public institution computer engineering graduate schools. According to the 2020 U.S. News & World Report list of best graduate schools, the computer engineering graduate program is ranked No. 16 among public institutions and […]

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Prabhat Mishra, Ph.D.

Mishra Selected as a Doctoral Dissertation Advisor/Mentoring Awardee by College

March 18, 2019

Prabhat Mishra, Ph.D., a professor at the UF Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering, has been selected as a 2019 Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Doctoral Dissertation Advisor/Mentoring Awardee. Mishra’s primary area of research is design and verification of architectures and algorithms for secure and energy-efficient electronic systems. Over the last academic year, […]

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David Friedland

UF Engineering Alumni Honored as 2019 Gator100 Awardee

February 25, 2019

The Gator100 recognizes and celebrates the 100 fastest-growing Gator-owned or Gator-led businesses in the world each year. The awards ceremony to recognize this year’s honorees was held on the main University of Florida campus in late February. Congratulations to CISE’s talented alumnus David Friedland who made the list for leading one of the world’s Fastest Growing Gator […]

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US News and World Report Ranks UF Online No. 5

UF Online Bachelor’s Degree Program Ranked No. 5

January 15, 2019

UF Online, the University of Florida’s online bachelor’s degree program, is tied for the No. 5 spot in the country – up from No. 12 last year — in the 2019 U.S. News & World Report list of best online programs released today. The online program offers a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science through the […]

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Ahmed Helmy, Ph.D.

Helmy Named 2019 IEEE Fellow

December 12, 2018

Ahmed Helmy, Ph.D., a professor and graduate coordinator at the UF Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering, has been named a 2019 Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Helmy was recognized for his contributions to routing protocol design and mobility modeling. IEEE Fellow is a distinction reserved for select IEEE […]

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5 Faculty Members to Receive UF Term Professorships

December 11, 2018

Faculty members Arunava Banerjee, Ph.D.; Kevin R. B. Butler, Ph.D.; Tamer Kahveci, Ph.D.; Meera Sitharam, Ph.D.; and Daisy Zhe Wang, Ph.D.; from the Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering have been selected to receive the University of Florida Term Professorship award for 2018-2021. The university offers 250 term professorships every year. The professorships […]

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Juan E. Gilbert, Ph.D.

Gilbert Named an ACM Fellow

December 6, 2018

Juan E. Gilbert, Ph.D., The Banks Family Preeminence Endowed Professor and chair of the UF Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering, has been named a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). Gilbert was recognized for his individual contributions to advancing the field of computing. He was 1 of 56 members named as […]

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Juan E. Gilbert, Ph.D.

When Everyone Gets a Vote, Democracy Works

November 30, 2018

Some inventions nearly pull themselves to market. Others require persistence, ingenuity, and significant funding to push themselves forward. In my experience as a lifelong entrepreneur, several factors separate the former from the latter. Some inventions are simply before their time.

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Aishat Aloba and Lisa Anthony, Ph.D.

Students Receive Outstanding International Student Awards

November 21, 2018

Four students from the University of Florida Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE) received an Outstanding International Student Award for their exemplary academic achievement and involvement at UF. The winners, Guangyu Zhu, Shikha Mehta, Mimonah Al Qathrady and Aishat Aloba, were among 15 students from the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering to receive […]

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Announcing 2018 Faculty Hires

November 15, 2018

The University of Florida Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering welcomes six new faculty members. Vincent Bindschaedler, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Dr. Bindschaedler’s research focuses on information security. His most recent work focuses on privacy-preserving data sharing and side channels. See Dr. Bindschaedler’s profile.   Philippa Brown, Ph.D. Lecturer Brown’s research focuses on human-centered computing. Before […]

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