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RTD2018 topic: Data visualization
According to the IBM, there have been 2.5 exabytes of data generated since 2012. Big data is distinct from the Internet, although the web makes it much easier to collect and share data. Data visualization helps you understand trends, patterns, and to make correlations. They’re typically instruments for reasoning about quantitative information. Information graphics are […]
Read More »RTD2018 topic: Mixed reality for construction collaboration
Building Information Models are complicated documents that include all the information about various subsystems of a construction project. Seeing the whole picture can be difficult and mistakes can be costly. This talk features a system that can be used to present all this information to multiple people in an interactive VR or AR environment as […]
Read More »RTD2018 topic: Data Carpentry with Genomics Research
Dan Voss from the Florida State University is joining the Midwest Big Data Hub to present a 2-day Data Carpentry workshop to demonstrate the uses of computerized data analysis in genomics. The workshop will be held September 15-16 in Havener Center, the weekend before the Research & Technology Development (RTD2018) conference. Participants will learn data […]
Read More »RTD2018 topic: Using drones for infrastructure inspection
Drones are not just for hobbyists anymore. Risky and time-consuming jobs normally performed from the ground or atop towers are carried out safely and effectively by small Unmanned Aerial Systems. Aerial inspection using drones is a fast and cost-effective solution that ensures shorter inspection intervals, early detection of damage, and access to otherwise inaccessible structures. […]
Read More »Flags to fly at half-staff Sept. 11
In accordance with state law, the United States flag and the Missouri state flag shall be flown at half-staff on all government buildings statewide on Patriot Day, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, from sunrise until sunset.
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Remember to record your wellness incentive points
Continue your journey to health and wellness by completing Tier 2 of the 2018 Wellness Incentive by Sunday, Sept. 30. Doing so could earn you $400 in your final October paycheck; however, you must have completed Tier 1 in order to participate in Tier 2.
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Honor Letha Young at retirement reception
After serving S&T for more than 20 years, Lt. Letha Young with University Police will retire. Join University Police in recognizing Young for her hard work and commitment during a reception 2-4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 10, in St. Pat’s Ballroom C of the Havener Center.
Read More »50 years already? Celebrate with Cohen and Long on Sept. 12
On Sept. 1, 1968, Dr. Gerald Cohen, professor of Russian and German, and Dr. Gary Long, professor of chemistry, began teaching at Missouri S&T. The College of Arts, Sciences, and Business will host a reception to honor them for 50 years of service 3-4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, in the second floor gallery of Curtis Laws Wilson Library. A brief program will begin at 3:30 p.m.
Read More »Welcome reception planned Sept. 11 for Costas Tsatsoulis
All faculty, staff and students are invited to welcome Dr. Costas Tsatsoulis, vice chancellor of research and dean of graduate studies, at a reception 2:30-4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, in the Carver-Turner Room of the Havener Center. Refreshments will be served.
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President to deliver address Sept. 14
University of Missouri System President Mun Choi will present “Excellence through Innovation: A New University of Missouri System” at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 14, at the Missouri Theatre in Columbia. A reception will follow. Click here to RSVP.
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