Advocate staff photo by HILARY SCHEINUK — Clockwise from top left, Jake Roblez, 23, Kris Meche, 21, Trent Andrus, 19, Connor Joslin, 21, Evan Richard, 20, Elizabeth Reiner, 18, Caleb Hamilton, 22, Grant Dietrich, 23, Collin Kersker, 20, Girguis Sedky, 21, Giovanni Sequeira, 20, Joshua Manriquez, 24, Austin McMichael, 20, William Myers, 19, and Marissa Gauthreaux, 20, in a group photo, Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at LSU in Baton Rouge, La. Sketch provided by Connor Joslin — This is a sketch of the Hyperloop pod that a group of LSU engineering students designed and presented about at a competition hosted by SpaceX today at Texas A&M University.
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Opelika now home to virtual reality station
Opelika, AL At some point everyone needs to escape reality. Now, you can escape one reality and replace it with another in Opelika.
RIT Receives U.S. Department of State Grant to Expand Student Anti-Terrorism Initiative
It’s Time: ExOut Extremism, an online initiative to combat violent extremism that started as a classroom assignment, has been awarded $149,000 from the U.S. Department of State. It’s Time: ExOut Extremism , a Rochester Institute of Technology student project, has won yet another prestigious prize.
Fifty Years Ago
Miss Anita Lynn Gaines of Horseleg Creek Road, a 17-year-old student at Thornwood School will represent the Rome Lions Club as its entry in Lions Internation’s $50,000 Peace Essay Contest.
Thousands of Students Gather at Spencerport for Robotics Competition Preparations
Nearly 35 teams from the region have six weeks to build robots for the Finger Lakes regional competition that takes place March 16th through the 18th. Competitors will have to build a robot to pick up as many balls on a playing field in two minutes for this years challenge.
No. 10 FSU wins wild Orange Bowl over No. 6 Michigan, 33-32
To the l… . CORRECTS FIRST NAME TO JIM, INSTEAD OF JOE – Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh looks up at the scoreboard during the second half of the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game against Florida State , Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, in Miami … .
USA Compression Partners LP (USAC) Lowered to Sell at Zacks Investment Research
According to Zacks, “USA Compression Partners, LP is engaged in providing compression services primarily in the United States. It designs, engineers, operates and maintains natural gas compressor packages.
Virtual Reality Unites Manufacturing Teams
Genesis uses 3DG, a curved, four-by-four tiled technology system with mobile capabilities developed by Mechdyne, to make technical recommendations, applications direction and programming requirements during virtual reviews of concepts and designs – before they build one of their robotic . During a project with a client, Genesis uses 3DG, a curved, four-by-four tiled technology system with mobile capabilities developed by Mechdyne, to make technical recommendations, applications direction and programming requirements during virtual reviews of concepts and designs – before they build one of their robotic systems.
Evans Creative Studios helps FishyTale create its first title for new …
Evans Creative Studios is pleased to announce the completion of a year long project with FishyTale Digital, Inc., a Bellevue based corporation developing disruptive technology that will change the way children read and interact with books. Evans Creative Studios provided a wide variety of creative, design and production services, including: developing 4 story concepts, script supervision, audio production and sound design, character design, interaction design, user experience and user interface design , game design, as well as helping build a diverse team of 3D artists and animators drawn from AAA games, film, and television.
India Earns a ‘B’ in Overall Cybersecurity Confidence, Ahead of US and Canada
MUMBAI, India / COLUMBIA, Md., – December 19, 2016 – According to the 2017 Global Cybersecurity Assurance Report Card released by Tenable Network SecurityA , Inc., a global leader transforming security technology for the business needs of tomorrow, India earned the highest overall global score in cybersecurity confidence, with 84 percent . India debuted in the annual survey this year, beating out last year’s leader in overall score, the United States, which fell two points to second place with 78 percent .
Mapping all of Exposition Park’s attractions
With the news that Exposition Park will soon become the home of George Lucas’s huge, flying saucer-y Museum of Narrative Art, now seems like a good time to take stock of what’s already in the park-and what’s on the way. Officially named Exposition Park in 1910, the space was previously known as Agricultural Park and served as a popular fairground and racetrack starting in 1872.