Our Portfolio
Wrapping the Business Case around New and Emerging
Technologies
The objective of the Center for Information Technology and
Management is to perform business and technology driven projects
for and with its Partners. These efforts usually involve business
outsourcing of graduate students and/or faculty from UTD.
All projects address real-world needs identified by the clients.
The Center actively seeks clients from industry and government
who are interested in the application of Information Technology
and Management to their respective sectors. Please browse
our Project
Database or examine a description of the Partner
Support Services that the Center has available.
Below, we have featured a selection of client projects the
Center has been involved with, including a brief description
of each project, the business need and the relevant solutions.
Package
Verification System for Dell Computers, Austin
Texas |
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| UPS World Wide
Logistics Group |
An automated scanning system that will improve
the accuracy of package deliveries and provide
additional functionality to the user. The system
will have the ability to upload and download
data and program to data collectors currently
being used.
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American Airlines
Project Portfolio Management Tool (AAPPMT) |
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| American
Airlines |
Design and implementation of a working protoype
of a relational database containing the elements
necessary too document project data, and track
projects through the AA Phase Gate Model.
The database will facilitate the analysis
of the strategic mix of projects
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Engineering Change Management
System |
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| Texas Instruments |
A WEB-enabled program for combining several
single-change inputs into one mutiple-change
input for specific part numbers based on users
target schedule, priority and existing change
inputs for that part number. Additionally,
a WEB-enabled database allowing easy input
and tracking by project managers, package
designers, procurement, process and manufacturing
engineering.
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Research Partner Framework
Agreement |
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| Alcatel |
This collaboration involves carrying out
of market research and analysis and business
case modelling for a number of telecommunications
concepts and technologies being explored by
Alcatel Research and Innovation Group. The
following are a small sample of some of the
past and current collaboration efforts with
Alcatel
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Law Enforcement Training Study |
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| North
Texas Crime Commission |
A law enforcement training study designed
to capture the training needs of local law
enforcement agencies in the Dallas Forth Worth
Metroplex. The survey. The survey is intended
to be an initial effort designed to identify
immediate, 2-year and long-term training needs
of each agency. The solution will feature
a Web-based survey tool accessible from a
standard internet browser with a back end
database to collect and store responses.
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Java Enabled Oracle Configurator
for Blackberry |
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| Keste |
Java enabled Oracle Configurator for a blackberry
to deliver centralized configurations that
are accessible and integrated with the entire
Oracle Suite.
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E-Plan Commercialization
White Paper |
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| EPA Region
6 & Emergency Prepardness Center (UTD) |
A web-based information system that enables
first responders to retrieve information critically
needed in the initial stages of chemical emergencies.
This system is the first Federally sponsored
effort to provide facility hazards data to
first respondents via a highly secure web-site.
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