by Erik Wirtanen | Feb 9, 2022 | Technical milestones
Fall 2021 – Storytelling Robots for Older Adults Living with Dementia and Their Caregivers Project Director Troy McDaniel Our story-telling robots project originally aimed at assisting caregivers for Alzheimer’s sufferers has broadened to dealing with seniors’...
by Erik Wirtanen | Feb 8, 2022 | Technical milestones
August 2021 – Storytelling Robots for Older Adults Living with Dementia and Their Caregivers Project Director Troy McDaniel The newly-published book entitled Multimedia for Accessible Human Computer Interfaces, edited by Troy McDaniel and Xueliang Liu...
by Erik Wirtanen | Feb 8, 2022 | Newly funded projects
Fall 2021 – Passive Radiative Heat Pump Surfaces for Urban Cooling: From Laboratory to Field Testing Project Director David Sailor In response to the positive publicity generated by the Zimin Institute project, the project team was invited by the ASU-led Healthy Urban...
by Erik Wirtanen | Feb 7, 2022 | Newly funded projects
Fall 2021 – Softlight: Chemical free technology for water softening Project Director Paul Westerhoff The team recently secured a $50K grant from healthcare giant Baxter International to perform a Techno-Economic Analysis (TEA) of their innovative Softlight...
by Erik Wirtanen | Feb 7, 2022 | Technical milestones
Summer 2021 – Passive Radiative Heat Pump Surfaces for Urban Cooling: From Laboratory to Field Testing Project Director David Sailor In this partnership with the City of Tempe and 3M, the Zimin-Institute-funded team installed 3M-supplied radiative cooling...