Sunday, April 24, 2011

Week 12 (4/22/2011) Spring 2011

Week 12 (4/22/2011) Spring 2011

We have our usual weekly meeting this Friday. We had four speakers.

1) Peter Hajas on Effective Presentations

2) Nate Stedman - Observatory http://rcos.rpi.edu/projects/observatory/

3) Jerry Schneider - ROSS traffic model
http://rcos.rpi.edu/projects/rossnet-vehicular-traffic-model/

4)Ben Shippee - Jumpstart http://rcos.rpi.edu/projects/jumpstart/

Peter talked about making an effective and forceful presentation - He should know as he gave a fine talk at Undergraduate Research SYmposium. His talk slides may be found here.



Nate talked about how to contribute to Observatory and also gave a fine talk about his new project. Nate is truly a wizard of developing nice software. His talk slides may be found here



Jerry talked about his ROSSNet vehicular model. He has compiled his model and well on hi way to testing it. Jerry will include map for his final testing. His talk slides may be found here.



Finally Ben Shippe talked about his documentation and installation guide for Open Street Maps. Ben is close to completion and I tank Ben for taking this task seriously.

His talk slides may be found here.


All in all fine talks and followed by penetrating questions and answers. What an awesome hour to spend on Friday evening!

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