Cyber Infrastructure

Hardware, Software and Information Security, Radar and Sensor Networks, Mesh Communications, Distributed Processing, HPC and Cloud and Edge Computing, Cyber-Physical Systems

Recent Highlights

21 May

UTA engineer aims to design high-performance memristors

Federal grant funds Maverick research to improve computing efficiency, save energy

5 December

Secure networks for battlefield communications

UTA researcher working to help military use civilian 5G networks securely

21 August

Unmanned aerial vehicle tech aims to help first responders

Airborne computing platform would improve drone communication

8 June

Researcher explores vulnerabilities of AI systems to online misinformation

UTA researcher earns grant to increase security of natural language generation systems

Resources

Information Security Lab

One Dell PowerEdge T630 server, two Dell Precision 7920 tower servers, five Dell Precision Tower 3420/3430 workstations

Mobile Computing and Security Lab

2 Pupil Labs’ Eye-Tracker, 3 HTC Vives, 1 HTC VIVE Pro Tool Kit, 1 DJI Drone, 2 Shimmer Consensys Development Kit, 1 ARM Development board, 4 Apple Watches, 1 Siglent SDS-1104X-E Oscilloscope, 1 DSG836A Rigol Signal Generator, 2 Ettus USRP N210, 2 Google Pixels, 6 IoT Sensor Research Kits

Cloud Computing and Big Data Lab

The lab devises OS support for predictable exascale computing across a collection of commodity hosts equipped with FPGAs, accelerators and many-cores, connected by InfiniBand (IB) and custom networks. It has 22 Dell R630 two-socket PowerEdge compute server, 2 Dell R740 four-socket PowerEdge compute server, 6 EXXACT GPU servers with a total number of 20 GPUs, 2 Supermicro servers equipped with Intel Optane DC persistent memory.

Wireless and Sensor Systems Lab

1 pair mmWave transceiver (each TX/RX has 4RF chain with 128 configurable antennas), one Precision 7820 Tower, 6 Precision 3240 Tower, 1 Dell Inspiron 700 laptop, 1 Alienware m17 laptop, 1 HTC Vive Pro Tool Kit, 1 Tektronix Oscilloscope MSO44 4 BW-200, 1 Tektronix Function Generator AFG31152, 1 swarm of UAV (10 programmable tiny UAVs), 1 STORM 4 UAV, 1 Power Monitoring System, 1 USRP N210, 2 USRP B210, 1 compact PCB fabrication machine

Dynamical Networks and Control Lab

1 Segway robot, 4 turtlebot robot, 1 Jackal robot, 1 Pepper robot, 2 Nao robot, 20 LEGO Robots, 10 Tarot 650, 6 DJI hexa-rotors, 3 DJI quad-rotors, 2 AR drones, and 2 fixed-wing unmanned aircraft, Digital Oscilloscope TDS-6124C (Tektronix), Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Milling Machine ProtoMat S63 (LPKF), 3D printer, BGA Chip Welding Machine, Solder/Rework Stations, Agilent 33220A 20 MHz Function/Arbitrary Waveform Generator, Agilent 34401A 6½ Digital Multimeter, Agilent E3630A DC Power Supply.