On Saturday, January 9, 2010 the RoboJackets will host a regional FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) Kickoff. The event will be held in the Ferst Center for the Arts on the Georgia Tech campus. After the game revealing the RoboJackets will also host workshops. (more…)
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GM Pizza Night
November 6, 2009 4:44 pm | By Stefan Posey
General Motors will be returning to campus to host a pizza night on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 6pm. They will be meeting with teams to get updates on projects and meet members.
Server Outage Info
4:36 pm | By Stefan Posey
From Tuesday afternoon around 5pm to Thursday morning the RoboJackets server was down due to to the excessive load that the schedule creator program was placing on OSCAR. As a result of this OIT shutdown access to the machine. After communicating with campus IT representatives access was restored and the schedule creator was removed. The creator will not be back this semester. We will work with campus IT to try have it return in some capacity for the future.
NSBE Engineering Fair
October 28, 2009 5:52 pm | By Stefan Posey
The RoboJackets will be making an appearance at the National Society of Black Engineers Fall Regional Conference by participating in their Engineering Fair. The Engineering Fair will be on Saturday, November 7, 2009 from 3pm to 5pm in the Crowne Plaza Hotel-Airport. Participating members will meet at tin by 1:54pm the day of to pack and load.
Event Address
1325 Virginia Ave
Atlanta, GA 30344-5213
FTC Scrimmage & TE Competition
October 22, 2009 3:08 pm | By Stefan Posey
On Saturday, November 14, 2009 the RoboJackest will be host a FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) Scrimmage. The even is open to both any FTC team and to TE Sessions participants. The event will be held in the Atrium of the Klaus Advanced Computing Building and will be focused on preping teams for the upcoming state qualifiers by offering ample free testing time and as many simulated round as possible. To register fill out the below form.
Registration
- Deadline: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:59 PM
- Form: Web Form
Map
- Google Map
Schedule
- 8:30 AM – Teams Arrive & Setup
- 9:15 AM – Opening
- 9:35 AM – Free Practice
- 10:45 AM – Matches
- 11:45 AM – Lunch
- 12:45 PM – Matches
- 2:45 PM – Closing and Awards
- 3:30 PM – Teams should be finished packing and have vacated the event.
CAT Pizza Night
October 20, 2009 12:12 am | By Stefan Posey
Caterpillar will be hosting a pizza night in the Student Competition Center on Wednesday, October, 21, 2009 at 7pm. Come out and have pizza with CAT and show them your projects.
October General Meeting
October 6, 2009 2:22 pm | By Stefan Posey
This months general meeting will be on Thursday, October 15th at 5:30pm – 6:45pm in MRDC 2407. Our guest speaker will be Dr. Adrian Stoica from JPL. Dr. Stoica’s bio and presentation summary can found with the read more link below. Do note during this time teams will not beholding their normal meeting if one normally occurs. Pizza will also be provided.
RIM Seminar
2:20 pm | By Stefan Posey
Robotics and Intelligent Machines at Georgia Tech (RIM@GT) will be hosting a series of seminars for fall 2009. Seminars include a talk from prominent robotics researchers around the world and free lunch. For the most up to date info regarding locations and abstracts visit http://robotics.gatech.edu
Fall 2009 Schedule
September 16 – Noah Cowan, Johns Hopkins University
October 15 – Joe Wuensche, University of the German Bundeswehr
October 28 – Allison Okamura, Johns Hopkins University
November 11 – Rudiger Dillman, University of Karlsruhe
December 3 – Gerhard Sagarer, University of Bielefeld
