Meet the Riverbed Team!

Meet the Riverbed Team!

Stephen Meyer is a junior studying Industrial design at James Madison University. He grew up a constant observer, exploring his interests through art, design and engineering. He enjoys meeting new people, communication and forming creative networks. He hopes to...
Back to the Future X-Labs

Back to the Future X-Labs

Back to the Future Part II was a time travel film produced in 1989, where Marty McFly gave the world its first glimpses of a distant millennium…the year 2015 to be exact. The film showed outrageous inventions like video calling, fingerprint recognition, flying cars...
Drone “World Fair”

Drone “World Fair”

It is the Collegiate “Drone World Fair” held at James Madison University; unmanned Ariel Vehicles are the theme of the exposition and they are whizzing in and out of storyboards, displays, and the excited observers who have come to see what innovative ideas have been...
“A goal without a plan is just a dream”

“A goal without a plan is just a dream”

While the Swift Run field site is an ideal area for James Spinymussel detection, it is a river nonetheless and is therefore susceptible to disturbance. The overall goal of our project is to determine areas of the site that are less susceptible to the adverse effects...
Flying Practice

Flying Practice

    On Sunday, October 4th, we had our first experience with flying quadcopter vehicles. Collier brought down the test copters used in his class from last semester. These test quadcopters are a third of the size of the actual drone quadcopters we are using...