Integrating Payloads

Integrating Payloads

Oct 11, 2016 | Wind

Complex task number one: paying attention to the PowerPoint, which explains “integrating payload,” long enough to understand the experiment we are supposed to perform. Basically, the more weight a drone is carrying, the less flight time it will have. The...
So, What’s the Deal With Waves Anyway?

So, What’s the Deal With Waves Anyway?

Oct 10, 2016 | augmentedcomms

On November 9th, the class was lucky enough to experience a rare “double feature.” Dr. Kevin Giovanetti and Dr. Thomas Alberts both gave insightful and approachable presentations on waves–with a focus on radio waves–and the importance of understanding...
Mr. DJ Turn It Up

Mr. DJ Turn It Up

Oct 10, 2016 | City Walls

From when you wake up, to when you go to sleep, how many times do you engage in the receipt or transmission of information? In addition to simple texts or phone calls, every time you use the Internet, participate in conversation, or turn on music, you are literally...
Arduinos are all around!

Arduinos are all around!

Oct 4, 2016 | Fire Rescue

Programmable micro controllers have hit the streets in a big way the past few years. Sites like YouTube and GitHub are crawling with crafty Do-It-Yourself projects that seek to help solve everyday problems that we encounter as a society. Have you ever run out of...