Eye Pattern Recognition Technology at The Texas State Innovation Lab
Sunday night’s Innovation Lab, hosted by Texas State University, featured a variety of exciting student projects.
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UTEP attends SXSW for the first time
When you walk in the exhibit hall in Austin Convention Center, you will see numerous companies and other organizations showing off the latest technology. Well, they aren’t the only ones, there were a couple universities there as well. Unlike the few other universities, the University of Texas – El Paso was sharing the booth with […]
Elon Musk SXSW Q&A Session Recap
Elon Musk made a surprise appearance on Sunday at SXSW. He sat with Westworld co-creator Jonathan Nolan at the Austin City Limits Moody Theater and answered questions from the audience ranging from his current projects with SpaceX and Tesla, his thoughts on the future, colonizing Mars and energy efficiency. At the start of the panel, […]
TXST Innovation Lab: American Solar Car Challenge
Fourteen teams of Texas State students showed off their innovation projects at the Texas State Innovation Lab Reception on Sunday, held at the W hotel during the SXSW Interactive festival. The room was packed and attendees had the chance to get a look at game-changing technology inspired by student inventors. One of the teams, […]
SXSW Trade Show and Journalism and Terrorism: Day 3 at SXSW
Yesterday was pretty tiring, thanks to the 90 degree heat, but that is Texas for you! Well today was also pretty tiring, this time I had Day Light Savings to thank. Today was full of interactive activities learning some interesting topics with journalism and terrorism. Also, and most importantly, it was MUCH cooler. Trade Show […]
Interview with Ivy Reyes: A/B Testing What Counts
Panelists Vanessa Janowski of Vari Solutions, Ivy Reyes of Pinterest, Maisy Samuelson of Shutterstock and Cinna Wu of Facebook hosted the panel Back-End to the Future: A/B Testing What Counts on Saturday at SXSW. A/B testing refers to experimenting with two different variants of a variable or software and seeing what a user’s preference […]
Do You Question the Nature of Your Reality?
SXSW is split into Music, Interactive, and Film. Arguably, however, the best of what’s out there is what nestles in between: it’s in the the crossover conversations and the connections. At 3:30pm in the Austin Convention Center, thousands gathered to hear the cast of HBO’s Westworld discuss control, reality, and AI. Thandie Newton recognized the […]