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Want to Fly Like Harry Potter?

At MHacks, three U-M CS students and one from DePaul made a flight simulator straight from the Harry Potter universe, combining Oculus Rift and Nintendo Wiimote technologies to craft an immersive broom-riding experience.

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Greetings from Doha!

Prof. Karem Sakallah is in Doha, Qatar to help further shape the development of the Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI). He has contributed towards the vision and realization of the fast-growing Institute since 2005.

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Atkins Elected to NAE

Prof. Daniel E. Atkins III has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, class of 2014, "for leadership in development of radix algorithms and cybertechnical collaborative systems."

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Dutta Thinks Sustainability

Prof. Prabal Dutta has received an NSF CAREER award to develop networked "peel and stick" sensors that can be affixed to everyday objects to infer their contributions to whole-building resource consumption.

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Thanks, State Farm!

State Farm has donated $50K for improvements to the Student Projects Lab, home of the Embedded Systems Hub, a shared resource embedded system projects, and MSuite, the student mobile app development group.