National Robotics Week 2017

Celebrate National Robotics Week and witness some of today’s most leading-edge robotic technology, turning insight into innovation.



National Robotics Week at UTARI

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Fox 4 News, STEM students, and distinguished guests attended The University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute’s National Robotics Week Showcase. UTARI revealed many of today’s most leading-edge robotic technology. Read more…

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UTARI Seminar: Vassilis Athitsos

UTARI Seminar is held the last Friday of each month at 12:00PM (noon). Each seminar highlights a different speaker who will discuss their latest research projects, cutting-edge technology or what is happening within certain technological industries. These industries include biomedical technologies or microsystems, assistive technologies, automation and intelligent systems, unmanned…

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Robot Recites Shakespeare for Research

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Julienne Greer of UTA Theatre Arts is featured in a recent Fort Worth Star-Telegram article regarding the IRP grant award for human-robotic interaction. This particular project is produced in collaboration with UTARI researchers Kris Doelling, Mike McNair and Jeongsik Shin and the UTA School of Social Work. Read more…

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Dr. Lewis named AAAS Fellow

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Dr. Frank Lewis of UTA and UTARI has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. This conferment is added to several honors bestowed on Dr. Lewis, including being named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.…

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UTA/UTARI will use Unmanned Aerial for TxDOT

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Dr. Anand Puppala, UTA civil engineering professor along with UTARI researchers Mike McNair and Cody Lundberg will collaboratively work on an effort to use unmanned aerial vehicles to remotely inspect highways and railroads and develop guidelines for how to safely complete the task.  Read more…

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Bell Helicopter Textron Donates to IPPM

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Contribution from Bell Helicopter Textron comes to IPPM The Institute for Predictive Performance Methodologies (IPPM) at UTARI has received a generous contribution of pre-impregnated composite materials from Bell Helicopter Textron. “The composite materials used in Bell Helicopter structures and in modern airplanes like the Lockheed F-35 and Boeing 787 are of…

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UTARI, UTA Develop Device to Automatically Control BP

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Biomedical Technologies Division Head Muthu Wijesundara, along with Associate Professor Young-Tae Kim and Professor Khosrow Behbehani have received a grant for continued research of a “Closed-Loop Blood Pressure Control by Neural Stimulation for Cardiac Care Environment.” Read more…

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