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No More Unnecessary Evacuations

No More Unnecessary Evacuations

Miami-Dade residents will now have a tool to inform them of the threat of a storm surge. All by the click of a button, residents can visit the countyÌÄå¢Ì¢‰Û_åÂÌ¢‰Û_å¢s website and receive information regarding how hurricanes will impact their location.   Read...

FIU Helps Storm Surge Preparation, Not Restoration

FIU Helps Storm Surge Preparation, Not Restoration

Using Google Maps students and faculty at FIU have made it possible for residents in Miami-Dade county to prepare before a storm surge occurs. Helping people feel safe, secured and prepared for anything that comes their way.   Read more...

Cloud VPS Support FIU on VISA

Cloud VPS Support FIU on VISA

Dr. Ming Zhao heads the Laboratory for Virtualized Infrastructure, Systems and Applications(VISA). With the help of Cloud VPS the group and him will expand the project for cloud deployments.   Read more...

Big No No to RoboCop

Big No No to RoboCop

SourceFedÌÄå¢Ì¢‰Û_åÂÌ¢‰Û_å¢s Joe Bereta and Lee Newton attempt to describe Discovery LabÌÄå¢Ì¢‰Û_åÂÌ¢‰Û_å¢s Man-Machine cob without using the reference RoboCop. How good are they they? TrulyÌÄå¢Ì¢‰Û_åÂÌâå_   Read more...

Information Security Workshop at the University of Oxford

Information Security Workshop at the University of Oxford

Associate Professor Geoffrey Smith, passionate about computer security gives talk on ÌÄå¢Ì¢‰Û_åÂÌɉÛÏMin-Entropy as a Resource.ÌÄå¢Ì¢‰Û_åÂÌâå Participating with different researchers from all over the world.   Read more...

Discovery Lab Impacting the Work Force

Discovery Lab Impacting the Work Force

Students at FIU engineering department help bring military and police officer vets to the labor force once more. Helping them continue to do what they love without any barriers.   Read more here: https://mashable.com/2012/09/29/fiu-robocops-robots/

Que Tan Grave es una Inundacion?

Que Tan Grave es una Inundacion?

Gracias a FIU y el condado de Miami-Dade, residents aqui en el sur de la Flordia van a tener acceso a una erramienta por internet, que les dira la magnitude de inundaciones en sus areas. Haciendolo facil y amigable para el publico obtener informacion.   Read more...

One Step Closer to the Perfect Military Officer.

One Step Closer to the Perfect Military Officer.

Thanks to Jeremy Robins’, a lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy Reserves, IHMC (a major grant-funded robotics institute) has agreed to loan FIU two robots built for its Urban Warrior Robot program, a $2 million Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)...

Making Hurricane Season Run Smoother

Making Hurricane Season Run Smoother

Florida Keys donÌÄå¢Ì¢‰Û_åÂÌ¢‰Û_å¢t have to suffer from unnecessary evacuations any longer. FIUÌÄå¢Ì¢‰Û_åÂÌ¢‰Û_å¢s advancement in technology is helping save time and costs. Allowing the Keys to be better prepared for actual hurricane alerts that require their...

State Farm’s Lending Hand

State Farm’s Lending Hand

Discovery Lab received $50,000 from State Farm to expand their business and technology education programs. Helping the university impact the community with their innovations. “We work long hours, but we are working on exciting projects and collaborating with other...