David Metcalf, Ph.D.

Associate Research Professor
Director, METIL

Lab:

Mixed Emerging Technologies Integration Lab (METIL)

Office:
Partnership 2: 322

Contact:
407-882-1496
david.metcalf@ucf.edu

Appointments

  • Associate Research Professor, SMST, UCF

Highlights

Projects

  • DOE, Digital Twins ORETTC Facility, Glovebox AR/VR/Haptic Interactive Applications
  • Quantum Security Awareness Training Cards/Mobile App
  • Navy Project AI Avengers
  • Army TRACRChain Blockchain Automated Range Training Tracking
  • ARO/UCF Blockchain and Quantum Defense Simulator
  • Navy NAWC TSD Sailor 2025

Publications

  • Blockchain Enabled Applications Springer APRESS 2022
  • Voice, AI and Healthcare, AI/ML Forum, HIMSS, 2023
  • Voice Technology in Healthcare, HIMSS Media, 2020

Research Interests:

Artificial Intelligence
Blockchain
Cybersecurity
eLearning
Game-based Technologies
Scalable Solutions Integrating Simulations

Areas of Expertise:

Augmented Reality (AR)
Haptics
Mixed Reality
Simulation and Training
Virtual Reality (VR)

Application Areas:

Academics
Aviation
Corporate
Cybersecurity
Defense
Education
Space
Transportation

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