Emerging Analytics Center

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is helping position Arkansas at the forefront of quantum computing through a collaborative effort to expand education and workforce development opportunities across the state. The effort recently secured a $96,313 National Science Foundation award to support its next phase of development. The funding follows a statewide workshop that … UA Little Rock-Led Quantum Computing Initiative Secures NSF Funding

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student is transforming the way people learn about the insect world through technology with the launch of a new mobile application, Insects AR, now available on the Google Play Store. The innovative app, developed by James Dempsey, a senior computer science major from White Hall, uses augmented reality … UA Little Rock Student Brings the World of Insects to Life with New Augmented Reality App

A professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has developed a new way for heart surgeons to visualize arteries in 3D using gaming technology. The project promises to give doctors a clearer, more interactive view of the heart before performing complex procedures. Dr. Arya Basu, an assistant professor of computer science, has completed … Basu Completes First Phase of Groundbreaking Cardiac Visualization Project

Students and employees from UA Little Rock’s Emerging Analytics Center (EAC) teamed up with Career Services to develop a Snapchat filter that captures the excitement of career fairs on campus. The project began in August 2024 when Brittany Straw, director of University Career Services, toured the EAC lab to explore potential collaborations. Inspired by the … UA Little Rock Students and Emerging Analytics Center Create Snapchat Filter to Celebrate Career Fair

Two graduate students from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock showcased their research on virtual reality (VR) at the 32nd Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) International Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces, held March 8-12 in Saint-Malo, France. M.J.M. Sunny and Jayasri Sai Nikitha Guthula, both pursuing their Master of … UA Little Rock Graduate Students Present Virtual Reality Research at International IEEE Conference

UA Little Rock will spotlight cutting-edge research and innovations in artificial intelligence during its inaugural AI Tech Talk event from 2-4 p.m. Thursday, April 24. Hosted by UA Little Rock Tech Launch, the event in the Engineering and Information Technology Building Auditorium will feature 12 presentations from faculty and graduate students across multiple disciplines, highlighting … UA Little Rock to Host Inaugural AI Tech Talk Showcasing Campus Innovations on April 24

Martin McCorkle, a junior computer engineering major from Malvern, is pushing the boundaries of human-computer interaction through his research project that will be among the many student-led research projects showcased at the Student Research and Creative Works Expo on April 18 at UA Little Rock. His research project, “Brain-Computer Interface Optimized for Racing Vehicles,” investigates … McCorkle Explores Brain-Computer Interfaces for Racing Vehicles at Student Research Expo

Demonstrating a strong commitment to education and community, Caterpillar, Inc. employees volunteered their time and expertise at the UA Little Rock VEX Robotics Camp. 

Benjamin Miller developed a passion for computer science and technology as a teen growing up in Cabot, Arkansas. That interest ultimately led him to pursue a bachelor’s degree in computer science and a Certificate of Proficiency in Cybersecurity at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock offers a variety of youth camps in the summer. The summer camps available are focused on a range of activities, with something to satisfy everyone.