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Shaz Zamore, ATLAS instructor and STEM outreach coordinator, coauthors this blog affiliated with the Integrative and Comparative Biology journal. "Having a network of fellow Black nature and STEM enthusiasts encourages us to contribute ideas and perspectives our non-Black peers may not have considered," Zamore wrote with coauthor Alexus Roberts. "In turn, starting these conversations can promote political discourse that may not have otherwise occurred. Simply put, our presence is change."
In spring 2020, four PhD students and 15 master's students received graduate degrees from the ATLAS Institute, the largest class of ATLAS graduate students to date.
Of the 62 seniors graduating with a Technology, Arts & Media bachelor鈥檚 degree in 2020, ATLAS is recognizing 12 students with one of two awards.
At a time when the field of human-computer interaction is becoming more important than ever, ATLAS researchers are making substantial contributions, contributing nine papers and two workshops to CHI '20.
ATLAS CTD master's student Ruhan Yang聽and two聽teammates won first place for their project, "e-Trombone," at聽Georgia Tech's聽annual Moog Hackathon,聽beating 11 teams, taking home聽$3,000, and securing a place in GT's聽prestigious Guthman Musical Instrument Competition.
Tech Xplore features the ShapeBots project, developed by ATLAS PhD students Ryo Suzuki and Clement Zheng.
The 2019 Whaaat!? festival is almost here, and like last year's inaugural event, it promises something for every game aficionado: weird new games, old dusty games, overlooked gems, games with bizarre controllers, games that
"A creator of color-changing tattoo inks and shape-shifting molecular machines, chemist/artist Carson Bruns uses nanoscience to invent new materials and technologies."
Researchers from ATLAS Institute's聽THING, ACME and Unstable Design labs took home "Best Paper" and "Best Pictorial" awards as well as contributed four research presentations at聽the ACM conference on聽Designing Interactive Systems (DIS '19), held in San Diego,聽June 23-28.
Research from ATLAS Institute's IRON Lab聽involving utilizing聽augmented reality聽to gain information about a robot's intended path of motion was featured on the globally broadcast program,聽"Beyond Innovation." The program features the latest business and technology trends.