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Research and Innovation that Drives the Future
Turning visionary ideas into real-world impact
Research
UNT is a Carnegie Tier 1 Research University.
Research at the College
Faculty and students at the Anuradha and Vikas Sinha College of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Analytics are deeply involved in a wide range of innovative research and scholarly endeavors
that address some of today’s most pressing challenges in information science and data
science. Their work spans interdisciplinary collaborations, grant-funded projects,
and impactful publications that contribute to advancing knowledge and shaping the
future of the field. The College is also home to several specialized research centers
and laboratories that serve as hubs of innovation and discovery. These research labs
provide state-of-the-art resources, foster collaboration among researchers, and offer
valuable expertise and services to academic, industry, and community partners alike.
Together, they create a vibrant environment where ideas thrive and innovation drives
meaningful change.
Dr. Sharad Sharma, Associate Dean of Research
Strategic Research Areas
UNT Anuradha and Vikas Sinha College of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Analytics faculty conduct research in wide range of areas with variety of expertise. They work
together with graduate students on multi-discipline projects.
- Applied Artificial Intellgence
- Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR)
- Digital Twin and Cybersecurity
- Health Informatics Innovations
- Computational Linguistics and Autonomous Driving
- Learning Technologies
Research Facilities
UNT Anuradha and Vikas Sinha College of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Analytics hosts a number of Research Centers and Research Laboratories that serve as vital engines of discovery and innovation. These centers and labs provide
the infrastructure, expertise, and collaborative environment needed to explore emerging
technologies, data-driven solutions, and information visualizations that shape the
future. Here are highlighted few
RESEARCH IN DEPARTMENTS
College Research Services
The College Research Team provides comprehensive assistance to our faculty with their
sponsored research awards.
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
Innovation Fueled by Digital Twin (DT)
Researchers are using Digital Twins (DT) to improve how complex environments such
as indoor navigation, manufacturing, campus safety, fire evacuation, and health analytics
are managed and understood.
Innovation Fueled by Virtual Reality (VR)
UNT Researchers are using Virtual Reality (VR) to develop active shooter response
and fire evacuation training modules for emergency response & decision-making.
Innovation Fueled by Health Informatics (HI)
UNT Researchers are applying health informatics, mobile, BCI, EEG data, and VR/AR
technologies to improve mental health by reducing stress and anxiety.
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