You are invited to join us for the Aware Home Research Initiative (AHRI) seminar this week to be held at the Aware Home (Broadband Institute Residential Lab) at the corner of 10th and Center.

This week, Harrison Jones will be speaking on how Arduinos (http://www.arduino.cc/) can be used for quick testing of concepts. Harrison will cover topics like: where to get them, how they work, different options for extending the basic  board, some ideas for sensors to use with them, power considerations, coding, and more.

TOPIC : Aware Home Hacks: Arduinos – How To
SPEAKERS(s) : Harrison Jones (ugrad ME)
WHEN : Friday, January 28, 2011  11:30am - 1pm (presentations begin promptly at noon, lunch and drinks available around 11:30am)
WHERE : The Aware Home - 479 10th St NW Directions: http://awarehome.imtc.gatech.edu/contact-us 

The Aware Home Seminar is a weekly talk by other students, faculty or industry loosely around the core areas of: health and wellness, future entertainment and communications, and sustainability in or related to the home. This semester, we will have a series of talks on technologies available to work with in the home. The talks are open to all students and faculty. Have a topic to share? Please contact brian.jones@imtc.gatech.edu  . The Aware Home Seminar course is listed under CS 8001 AHS Spring and Fall semesters. If you would like to join the AHRI mailing list, please visit https://mailman.cc.gatech.edu/mailman/listinfo/ahri

For more information on the Aware Home Research Initiative, please visit http://www.awarehome.gatech.edu or come and mingle with some of the researchers and other students at the seminar.