by Monica Cook | Feb 29, 2016 | active learning, innovation, pedagogy, SIF Projects
There is a pervasive meme in the collective consciousness that science is a purely rational pursuit with no room for bringing in personal experiences or points of view. This, in my experience, is entirely false. Science is fundamentally a creative pursuit. Good...
by Dylan Ruediger | Feb 29, 2016 | Planning, SIF Projects
One of the charming features of the SIF’s development is the haphazard way it has accumulated projects to work on. We were founded with the idea of being a labor force for faculty with ideas that needed implementation. This open-ended mission contributed to a...
by ptayi1@gsu.edu | Feb 1, 2016 | 3D modeling, How To, SIF Projects
Last week I got a chance to attend the workshop of James Simpson, fondly known as Doctor Unity. He is known for his extensive work in the field of Unity, developing Unity tools, games and even a full MMO (massively multiplayer online game). As you can see my...
by editors | Jan 19, 2016 | Atlanta connections, digital humanities, Homepage, News, SIF Projects
Figures like Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X are central to the history of the Black Freedom Struggle; however the larger story of African American Islam before, during, and after the Civil Rights Movement remains to be told. The religious tradition of Islam has been drawn...
by Ramsundar Sundarkumar | Dec 7, 2015 | SIF Projects
In July 2014, I was in India, not knowing what lies in future for me. This was the first time I was coming to USA and was going to be here for my masters in computer science. Fortunately, I was selected as Student Innovation Fellow right from day one of my studies at...
by Krisna Patel | Nov 30, 2015 | 3D modeling, Atlanta connections, digital humanities, mapping, SIF Projects
Continuing to work on 3D Atlanta, I have been continuing to organize all of our research about Atlanta for the convenience of both the research and the modeling side. We decided that we needed to create an intermediary between the two groups so the modeling side can...