Fillia Makedon, UT Arlington (IMAGE) University of Texas at Arlington Caption Fillia Makedon, UTA professor of Computer Science and Engineering, received a $1.27 million National Science Foundation grant for a project that will use an advanced computational approach to help experts assess learning difficulties in children very early in their lives. Credit UT Arlington Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.