A few updates since I emailed this two weeks ago. Nathan Deal was inaugurated as governor on January 10, and he released his first draft budget on January 12. It includes his proposal for 2012 as well as mid-year amendments for the remainder of fiscal year 2011. I've already been to this year's first hearing by the State House Subcommittee on … [Read more...]
Revenue Diversification 2011
January 1, 2011 by
An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves. Whether you're an optimist or a pessimist, 2010 is over and it's time to look ahead to 2011. As you know, the revenue diversification process that we began last January has been successful. The team, led by David Bridges and Charles … [Read more...]
Calendars
December 1, 2010 by
Someone with one clock knows what time it is. Someone with two clocks is never sure. What can be said of clocks can be said of calendars as well. In EI2, we actually have three calendars, so we never know what time of year it is! The obvious one is the "real" calendar. December is the 12th month, and all the dimestore calendars are running … [Read more...]
Redistributing the Future
November 18, 2010 by
"The future is already here — it's just not very evenly distributed." – William Gibson, science fiction writer Those of us who grew up on The Jetsons may feel cheated. It's the 21st century, and we don't have flying cars, or Moon vacations, or Rosie the Robot cooking our meals. … [Read more...]
AMAC featured in Forbes Online
September 29, 2010 by
Nice article about AccessText here. … [Read more...]
Welcome to Inside EI2!
September 1, 2010 by
Welcome to the inaugural issue of Inside EI2, our new and improved internal newsletter. As mentioned at the quarterly meeting last week, this newsletter will serve as a clearinghouse for internally-focused information. Although the newsletter will be published on a monthly basis, we still think it will provide you with the timely information you … [Read more...]
Dr. Arun Majumdar on Campus
April 16, 2010 by
Dr. Arun Majumdar, Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy, will be visiting Georgia Tech on Monday. In addition to private meetings, he will be holding a public lecture for the Georgia Tech community: Monday, April 19, 2010 … [Read more...]
Welcome AMAC!
February 12, 2010 by
I'd like to welcome Christopher Lee and AMAC to the Enterprise Innovation Institute, effective July 1, 2010. … [Read more...]
The Science and Engineering of Healthcare Delivery
December 3, 2009 by
G. Abowd, M. Braunstein, S. Fleming, E. Mynatt, S. Rushing, and W. Rouse December 3, 2009 Executive Summary Through targeted investment and significant academic and research efforts over the last decade, Georgia Tech has become a leader in biomedical engineering and … [Read more...]
Robot Musicians!
November 1, 2009 by
The Science Channel released a video clip from its new show "The Future Of ..." which includes a 10 minute segment about projects at the Georgia Tech Center for Music Technology, including Shimon, ZOOZbeat and others. The show will air this coming Monday, 2 November 2009, at 9:00pm. Here is the clip they released as a teaser: … [Read more...]
