Welcome to UTARI
The UT Arlington Research Institute (UTARI) specializes in applying cutting-edge technologies to real-world engineering problems. Our collaborative endeavors reflect a commitment to excellence, integrity, and respect for all, bringing economic growth and fulfillment to our families, business partners, university, and community.
Research
Advanced Controls and Sensors Group
The ACS group focus areas include nonlinear feedback control systems, reinforcement learning for optimal control performance, optimal synchronization of multi-agent networked systems.
The project aims to develop an enhanced open networked airborne computing platform to facilitate the design, implementation, and testing of an airborne computing platform that seamlessly integrates control, computing, communication, and networking.
Automation and Intelligent Systems
UTARI’s Automation and Intelligent Systems efforts are focused on the areas of robotics automation for development and prototyping of novel and advanced products.
UTARI’s Biomedical Technologies Division focuses on developing clinically relevant devices and systems that can be utilized by health care providers as well as patients to enhance diagnostics, treatment, rehabilitation, and preventive care.
Institute for Predictive Performance Methodologies
Welcome to UTARI’s new institute for the performance prediction of advanced composites and materials.
Maverick Autonomous Vehicle Research Center
The University of Texas at Arlington is expanding its research and innovation capabilities by building a state-of-the-art outdoor netted drone facility.
Recent UTARI News
- UTA Develops Soft Exoskeleton to Reduce Fatigue and Improve Workplace Safety
Engineers at The University of Texas at Arlington have developed a lightweight, air-powered soft robotic exoskeleton… - UTARI Showcases Inclusive Fitness Innovations at Adaptive Sports Expo 2025
UTARI’s Biomedical Technologies Division participated in the ninth annual Adaptive Sports Expo at UTA’s Maverick Activities… - NASA Awards $750,000 Grant to UT Arlington Team to Advance Safer, Lighter Air Mobility
Dr. Xin (Jeffrey) Liu, Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) at… - Collaborative UTA Research Initiative Tackles CPAP-Related Nasal Injuries in Preterm InfantsContinuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) is widely used as a non-invasive treatment to help preterm infants…
- UTARI Welcomes New Executive Director, Dr. Richard M. Voyles
We are excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Richard M. Voyles, Automation and Robotics Chair, as the… - Elevating Innovation: UT Arlington’s Netted Drone Facility Takes Flight
We’re proud to announce the successful launch of UT Arlington’s new netted drone facility—a space built…
