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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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The Daily Mail wrote an article about Irfan Essa's research project and his students. 'It's the brainchild of Daniel Castro and Vinay Bettadapura, two PhD candidates at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta… 'The data was essentially useless because there was just too much of it,' said Mr Bettadapura, who is currently working as a Google software engineer.
Read the full article here: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3487926/Could-turn-vacation-videos-masterpieces-Software-sifts-footage-pick-holiday-highlights.html