Monthly Archive: May 2009

May
14

2009 IEEE International Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security – HST 2009

On Monday, May 11, I was honored to present my work at a very prestigious IEEE conference on Homeland Security technologies, held in Waltham, MA. During the technical session on the interoperability and field deployable communications, I gave a presentation on the design and development of a software defined Project 25 data base station. Here …

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May
12

Project54 Open House

Last Thursday we held a Project54 Open House celebrating the ten year anniversary of this effort. The event was held at our new garage facility in Morse Hall, on the UNH Durham campus. We’ve just recently moved into this facility, which was renovated for our use with the generous support of UNH CEPS Dean Joe …

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May
10

Flywheel Energy Storage

Last week an interesting lecture was held by Dr. Frank Rudolph of Beacon Power about flywheel energy storage systems as part of the UNH’s energy club series of seminars on renewable energy. Flywheels are not a new concept, but the technological development in the last 10 years or so made it feasible to become a …

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May
07

OISS Group Visit to Project54

On Thursday, April 30th 2009, the Office of International Students and Scholars‘ Circle Group visited our lab to learn about Project54 and to try the simulator. I am a regular member of this group of students and scholars that meets every Thursday at noon in the MUB Entertainment Center when school is in session. It’s …

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May
04

NHUPA April Meeting at UNH

Last Wednesday the Project54 lab hosted the April meeting of the New Hampshire Usability Professionals Association (the NH section of the Usability Professionals Association). What does the NHUPA do? Here is what Michael Hawley, Senior VP for Experience Design at Mad*Pow, and NHUPA president, has to say on this topic: The New Hampshire Chapter of the …

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