Part of Shively’s research is to determine if there is a disconnect between those making the national policy decisions and those working on the ground in the cybersecurity field.
Dr. Lakshmi Prayaga recently received the Information Technology Partner Award from the Escambia County School District.
Snider spoke about all things data as part of the University’s Data Dialogues series of lectures that focuses on data visualizing and analysis in research across disciplines.
Students presented a variety of research projects at the showcase on topics including information security and privacy, wearable device security, cloud security, and machine learning.
At least 150 students have already declared mechanical engineering as their major.
The University of West Florida could play a major role in developing that pipeline of cybersecurity talent.
The results of the single-jointed robotic arm project could benefit power assist systems and assistive devices such as robotic walkers and pushed wheelchairs.
Overcoming the challenge can present difficulty, and expectations in college classes can be overwhelming.
The selected students spent 250 hours or more working on a research project in their program of study and under close supervision of a faculty mentor.
“Discovery Spot is a technology rich playground that provides an innovative space for students in grades 5-12 to experience state of the art technology in various STEM disciplines.”
More than 180 exhibits representing the gamut of research were on display Thursday at the University of West Florida Student Scholars Symposium.
The 2016 UWF Faculty ADVANCE Showcase, held April 8, offered a chance not only to reflect on the program’s achievements in growing the ranks of women in fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, but also to look toward the future.
