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)...
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...
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...
Residents of South Florida can now visit a website to educate them on the true threats they are vulnerable in case of a hurricane. FIU and the Miami-Dade county are helping run the hurricane season much smoother. Read more...
The ACM names Mark A. Weiss and Shu-Ching Chen two of the most distinguished members worldwide. For their innovation and economic competitiveness in the computing world. Read more here: https://www.acm.org/press-room/news-releases/2011/distinguished-2011
The Storm Surge Simulatorn a simple hurricane severity ranking system. Created by FIU students with the help of the county, this simulator will be helping over half a million residents with evacuation precautions and decisions. Read more...
Director of FIU's High Performance Database Research, says this is bread and butter for researchers like me. Rishe distinguishes himself by attacking the way people search for sales trends. He is thrilled that much of his lab’s data is used by real estate...
FIU's Discovery Lab and U.S. navy reserves join by bringing to life robots that will patrol the cities. Being remote controlled by veterans, and changing the way they recover. Read more...
First runners-up were FIU AppDojo students Daniela Cadena(business and Jose Miguel Infante(Computing and Information Sciences) were among sixty participants at the event. It is inspiring to witness firsthand the engagement of our local tech community in what I see as...
With telebots, a disabled police officer will be capable of performing many, if not most, of the functions of a normal patrol officer.According to the Veterans Administration, there are more than 181,000 Afghanistan and Iraq War veterans collecting disability benefits...
