UALR Department of Information Science

In 2015, two researchers remotely hacked a Jeep Cherokee being driven by a reporter who documented how the researchers controlled everything from the car’s radio and media console to its brakes and steering.

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor and his team of student researchers are investigating how groups are using social media to respond to NATO exercises.

Thanks to a new grant, a University of Arkansas at Little Rock researcher is expanding his investigation of cyber flash mobs — particularly those that lead to violent or damaging behavior.

A new grant from the Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research (ONR) will help a University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor further establish himself as a leader in social media research. The grant, which builds on a previous ONR-funded project that Dr. Nitin Agarwal conducted, enables him and his team to dig … Researcher receives grant to further study ‘deviant’ social media behaviors

With the help of a nearly $400,000 federal grant, a University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor will soon launch a project that ultimately might improve cancer diagnosis and treatment.

A leading academic journal has published the research of UALR’s Dr. Rolf Wigand proposing a Common Information Model for electronic documents and mapping software in the European Union. Wigand and several colleagues from other universities say the goal is to improve taxation and customs systems across EU nations. Their article stems from a $7.5 million … UALR professor contributes collaborative model for European Union

A doctoral student in information science at UALR presented research at Harvard University this week that indicates, among other things, privacy policies published by most businesses are not consumer-friendly.

Two Information Science Department faculty members in the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s College of Engineering and Information Technology and a Carleton University scholar have co-edited a recently published book.

A UALR Department of Information Science professor has received a prestigious “Test of Time Award” in recognition of the groundbreaking research he conducted nearly 20 years ago.

An associate professor at UALR has received military grant funding that could provide insight into the continued crisis in Ukraine. The research findings are already being used by NATO.