{"663132":{"#nid":"663132","#data":{"type":"event","title":"GVU Center Brown Bag: Moderator, Clint Zeagler - Convergence Innovation Competition (CIC) Showcase and Winner Announcement","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbstract:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe finalist projects from the Convergence Innovation Competition (CIC) will be featured during this GVU Brown Bag. The teams will each give an overview of their projects including their process of customer and project discovery and future project opportunities. A panel conversation with team members from each finalist will discuss their background, process, and team development. At the end of the brown bag, the winning teams will be announced and prizes awarded. Student teams are encouraged to attend the session to learn more about projects and network with campus and industry partners.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAbout the Competition:\u0026nbsp; The CIC encourages students to create innovative, viable products and experiences with the support of campus and industry resources and guidance. Areas of interest are determined by our campus, industry, and community partners. Winning entries will include a working end-to-end prototype which operates on converged services, media, networks, services, and platforms as well as a value proposition model.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAs part of the competition, one team is awarded a Golden Ticket to participate in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/create-x.gatech.edu\/launch\/startup-launch\u0022\u003ECreate-X Startup Launch\u003C\/a\u003E program during the summer! Winning team members and runner up team members receive a prize for participating. The prizes vary each semester and typically include electronics and other unique items. The winning CIC teams go on to launch, commercialization, other competitions, as well as internship and job opportunities strengthened by their competition experience. CIC runs in the Fall and Spring semesters and is produced by \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/rnoc.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EGT-RNOC\u003C\/a\u003E in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/research.gatech.edu\/ipat\u0022\u003EInstitute for People and Technology (IPaT)\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELearn more about the competition at the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/research.gatech.edu\/ipat\/cic\u0022\u003EConvergence Innovation Competition\u003C\/a\u003E website.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPanel Moderator Bio:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EClint Zeagler is the co-director of strategic partnerships at IPaT. With a Ph.D. in human centered computing, Zeagler drives his research on electronic textiles and on-body interfaces with the Contextual Computing Group and the GVU Center of Georgia Tech. As a senior research scientist within IPaT and as an instructor for Georgia Tech, he teaches courses on Wearable Product Design and Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing (MUC). Zeagler enjoys working with corporations such as HP\/Palm, Google, and even the Atlanta Braves to bring real world experience into the classroom. As a member of the NASA Wearable Technology Cluster, his ongoing relationship with the NASA Georgia Space Grant Consortium funds MUC student projects on wearable computing for space.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHow to watch:\u003C\/strong\u003E If you can\u0026#39;t attend. please watch the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gvu.gatech.edu\/brown-bag\/live\u0022\u003ELive Stream\u003C\/a\u003E, or view the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gvu.gatech.edu\/event\/brown-bag-archive\u0022\u003ERecording\u003C\/a\u003E (available 30 days after event).\u0026nbsp;If you have any questions, email us at gvu@cc.gatech.edu.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.gvu.gatech.edu\/events\/upcoming\u0022\u003ESchedule of Brown Bag Speakers Fall\u0026nbsp;2022\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EClint Zeagler (Co-Director of Strategic Partnerships, Institute for People and Technology) will present and moderate finalist projects from the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/research.gatech.edu\/ipat\/cic\u0022\u003EConvergence Innovation Competition\u003C\/a\u003E. Student teams will give an overview of their projects and a\u0026nbsp;panel conversation will discuss background, process, and team development. At the end of the brown bag, the winning teams will be announced and prizes awarded.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"In this seminar, Clint Zeagler will present and moderate finalist projects from the 2022 Convergence Innovation Competition."}],"uid":"33749","created_gmt":"2022-11-12 12:49:18","changed_gmt":"2022-11-22 17:05:35","author":"Dorie Taylor","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2022-12-01T12:30:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2022-12-01T13:20:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2022-12-01T13:20:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2022-12-01 17:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2022-12-01 18:20:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2022-12-01 18:20:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"663133":{"id":"663133","type":"image","title":"CIC 2022 Showcase Announcement","body":null,"created":"1668257863","gmt_created":"2022-11-12 12:57:43","changed":"1668257863","gmt_changed":"2022-11-12 12:57:43","alt":"","file":{"fid":"251059","name":"CIC 2022 Photo.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/CIC%202022%20Photo.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/CIC%202022%20Photo.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":78346,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/CIC%202022%20Photo.jpg?itok=OciIiqP1"}}},"media_ids":["663133"],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"},{"id":"1299","name":"GVU Center"},{"id":"69599","name":"IPaT"},{"id":"50876","name":"School of Interactive Computing"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:gvu@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Egvu@cc.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}