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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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You are invited to join us for the Aware Home Research Initiative (AHRI) seminar this week to be held at the Aware Home (Broadband Institute Residential Lab) at the corner of 10th and Center.
This week, Harrison Jones will be speaking on how Arduinos (http://www.arduino.cc/) can be used for quick testing of concepts. Harrison will cover topics like: where to get them, how they work, different options for extending the basic board, some ideas for sensors to use with them, power considerations, coding, and more.
TOPIC : Aware Home Hacks: Arduinos – How To
SPEAKERS(s) : Harrison Jones (ugrad ME)
WHEN : Friday, January 28, 2011 11:30am - 1pm (presentations
begin promptly at noon, lunch and drinks available around 11:30am)
WHERE : The Aware Home - 479 10th St NW Directions: http://awarehome.imtc.gatech.edu/contact-us
The
Aware Home Seminar is a weekly talk by other students, faculty or industry
loosely around the core areas of: health and wellness, future entertainment and
communications, and sustainability in or related to the home. This semester, we
will have a series of talks on technologies available to work with in the
home. The talks are open to all students and faculty. Have a topic to
share? Please contact brian.jones@imtc.gatech.edu
. The Aware Home Seminar course is listed under CS 8001 AHS Spring and Fall
semesters. If you would like to join the AHRI mailing list, please visit https://mailman.cc.gatech.edu/mailman/listinfo/ahri
For more information on the Aware Home Research Initiative, please visit http://www.awarehome.gatech.edu
or come and mingle with some of the researchers and other students at the
seminar.