U of A Collaborates with Defense Department to Develop Video Tracking Tool

The University of Arkansas has joined a nationwide research team funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop next-generation video object tracking technology. Led by electrical engineering and computer science assistant professor and UA Power Group member Jeff Dix, the U of A team is designing ultra-efficient analog circuits that could make video analysis 2,000 times more power efficient than current systems. If successful, the project could bring up to $6 million in federal research funding to the university.

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Dr. Alan Mantooth at APEC 2026

Dr. Alan Mantooth at APEC 2026

At the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC), Alan facilitated a debate session on AI for power electronics. 204 students and industry experts met together to discuss the opportunities and threats regarding AI use in the discipline.

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