News
2013
- May 2Hyung-Min and Hangue's paper was accepted to IEEE J. Solid-State Circuits.
- April 15Mallika and Jessica won ORS's People's Choice Research Award. Jessica also won the Outstanding Service Award. Congratulations!
- April 11Mehdi's paper was accepted to IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. II.
- March 11Mehdi passed his PhD proposal.
- Feb 1We had three journal publications accepted. Xueliang (IEEE TNSRE), Hangue (ALOG), and Seung-Bae (IEEE TBME).
2012
- Dec 2Hangue and Jeonghee won Best Demo at IEEE BioCAS.
- Nov 28Dr. Ghovanloo will be presenting a paper and poster at BIOCAS 2012 in Taiwan.
- Nov 14Patty West and Chris Schwartz are a semifinalist for the GE Focus Forward Films Competition featuring the TDS; everyone vote!
- Nov 14GT Bionics Lab, Hangue, Jeonghee, and Jason were featured on Best Business School's Road Trip video.
- Nov 9Lake Forest Elementary school toured our lab. Check out the photos!
- Nov 6Dr. Ghovanloo interviewed with Business RadioX at TEDx Peachtree 2012. Listen to the interview here.
- Nov 2Dr. Ghovanloo spoke at the 2012 TEDx Peachtree. Watch on Youtube!
- Oct 31Xueli Xiao (MS) graduated from Georgia Tech and GT Bionics.
- Oct 9Hangue and Jacob presented at Georgia Tech's 2012 Bio Industry Symposium.
- Oct 4Our ORS undergraduates gave presentations on their projects.
- Sept 2Mallika Sen (BS) joined GT Bionics to work on the WEAM's RF design. Welcome Mallika!
- Sept 1Christoph Bulach (PhD) joined GT Bionics as a visiting student. Welcome Christoph!
- August 28GT Bionics had four presentations and a poster aat the 2012 EMBC conference.
- August 20Aydin finished his post-doctoral position at GT Bionics and is now an Assistant Professor at the New York Institute of Technology.
- August 8Sylmarie gave a presentation for SURE and is heading back to Puerto Rico.
AugustTemi received the ARCS Fellowship!AugustBoth Jessica and Daniel were awarded the PURA scholarship for the fall semester.July 30Dr. Ghovanloo has been invited to participate in the 2012 World Economic ForumJulyTemi Olubanjo (PhD) and Daniel Burnham (BS) joined GT Bionics.MayPeter transitioned from an undergraduate to a graduate student. Satya Bhattacharya, Jessica Block, Prabha Viswanathan, and Sylmarie Dávila-Montero joined GT Bionics for the summer.MayJacob earned his M.S. in EE and Xueli earned her M.S. in Industrial Design. Congratulations!April 30Dr. Ghovanloo and Dr. Huo had one of the most cited papers in the Journal of Neural Engineering in 2010!
"Evaluation of a Wireless Wearable Tongue-Computer Interface by Individuals with High-Level Spinal Cord Injuries"March 29Dr. Ghovanloo @ GT Library's Blended Research Series.March 24Group picnic - Team Ghovanloo came out on top in both ultimate frisbee and soccer! Way to go Ghovanloo!March 9Hangue took second place at the 2012 TI:GER Business Plan Competition along with best showcase. Find out more!Feb 21iTDS featured on CNET, ubergizmo, medgadget, and wired!Feb 20iTDS is showing up in the news! Find out about the new iTDS at gizmag, the engineer, and our very own Georgia Tech Research News!Feb 20-242012 Intl Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) in San Francisco, CA!Feb 17-19GT Bionics was at the 2012 Disabilities Expo in Atlanta, GA.Feb 15Mehdi Kiani received the Chih Foundation Research Award for 2012. Congratulations Mehdi!2011
- DecemberCongratulations Dr. Huo! Xueliang graduated and accepted an offer from Microsoft. We'll miss you!
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SummerTongue Drive featured in Spinal Column magazine: New device may give new freedom to those in wheelchairs
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July 10Tongue Drive featured in the WSB-TV: New device may give new freedom to those in wheelchairs
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June 10GT-Bionics Lab will participate in the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference (EMBC '11) in Boston, MA with 6 papers.
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June 6Tongue Drive featured in the New York Times: Piercing a Tongue, in the Name of Mobility Piercing a Tongue, in the Name of Mobility
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April 27Xueliang Huo (GT-Bionics Lab) receives the best graduate research assistant award in the 2011 Roger P. Webb Awards Program. Congratulations Xueliang!
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January 10MagneTrace System was featured in LA Times: Pills with a mind of their own.
2010
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September 30Tongue Drive System was selected as a finalist in the Prosthetics/ Orthotics/Controls category for the 2010 da Vinci Awards!
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August 27Tongue Drive featured in 11Alive: Piercing Tongues To Achieve Self Sufficiency.
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July 26GT-Bionics Lab will participate in the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference (EMBC '10) in Buenos Aires, Argentina with 6 papers.
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May 26Tongue Drive featured in e-Advances, the NIH-NIBIB online magazine: Tongue-Operated Devices Help Paralyzed People.
GT-Bionics Lab receives the: 2010 Galaxy of Stars Award in the category of Barrier Breaker for Innovation from Tommy Nobis Center. -
May 1We have received the IRB approval and now recruiting participants with “Tongue Piercing”, who live in Atlanta, to test drive and evaluate the Tongue Drive System over a 5-week trial period.
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March 1Maysam Ghovanloo receives the CAREER award from the National Science Foundation. Congratulations Dr. Ghovanloo!
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Jan 25Tongue Drive featured in CNN Health Minute: Wheelchair Mobility at the Tip of the Tongue
2009
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November 12Maysam Ghovanloo was named the “2009 Faculty Communicator of the Year” and received a Gold Tower Award from the Georgia Tech President.
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October 10Tongue Drive featured on Science Nation (the NSF online Magazine): Tongue Driver
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October 1GT-Bionics lab receives an NIH Challenge Grant from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering to evaluate the Tongue Drive System in a multi-center clinical trial.
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July 6Tongue Drive on Georgia Tech research NEWS website: Clinical Trial Shows That Quadriplegics Can Use Tongue Drive System.
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June 10GT-Bionics lab will participate in the 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC '09) in Minneapolis, MN, in September with 5 papers.
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May 9Dr. Ming Yin successfully graduated from NC State University with a Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Ming will continue his research on brain-computer interfacing as a post doctoral fellow at the Brawn University.
2008
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September 17Tongue Drive featured in President Bush’s Speech: President Bush Attends Iftaar Dinner. Also see: Associated Press Coverage, Iran VNC video clip (English), Iran VNC video clip (Farsi).
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September 3Tongue Drive featured in The Economist: Speaking in Tongues
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August 25Tongue Drive featured in CNN: ‘Tongue Computing’ could help disabled. Also see the Adelantos (Spanish)
Tongue Drive featured in Atlanta Journal Constitution: Computing at the tip of the tongue.
Tongue Drive featured in CBS News: “Tongue Computing” May Help The Disabled.
Tongue Drive featured in TIME: Research aims to put tongues in control of devices. -
August 24Tongue Drive featured in LA Times: With tongue in cheek and elsewhere in the mouth disabled might someday control devices
Tongue Drive featured in MSNBC: Turning the tongue into a computer control pad.
Tongue Drive featured in FOX News: Research Aims to Put Tongues in Control of Devices.
Tongue Drive featured in Newsweek: Research aims to put tongues in control of devices.
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July 21Tongue Drive featured in NSF News: Tongue Drive Technology.
Tongue Drive featured in WIRED Magazine: 'Tongue Drive System' Controls Wheelchair, Computer. -
July 3Tongue Drive featured in Atlanta Journal Constitution: Tongue Driven Device Aids Handicapped.
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July 2Tongue Drive featured in Forbes: Tongue Driven Device Aids Handicapped.
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July 1Tongue Drive featured in USA TODAY: 'Tongue Drive' operates wheelchair.
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June 30Tongue Drive featured in Reuters: Device puts steering at the tip of the tongue.
Tongue Drive featured on the Georgia Tech research NEWS website: Tongue-controlled System Assists Individuals with Disabilities. -
May 20Pharmaceutical Compliance Monitoring Project (MagneTrace) featured in Chicago Tribune: Necklace could help patients take their medication on time.
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April 28Pharmaceutical Compliance Monitoring Project (MagneTrace) featured in Newsweek: The Necklace that Nags
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March 12Pharmaceutical Compliance Monitoring Project (MagneTrace) featured in the MIT Technology Review: Monitoring Pill Popping
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March 5Pharmaceutical Compliance Monitoring Project (MagneTrace) featured on the Georgia Tech research NEWS website: Sensor Necklace Aims to Increase Drug Compliance
2007
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JanuaryTongue Drive and low-power head-mounted DBS projects featured in the January issue of the NCSU-CoE Engineering Frontline magazine.
2006
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DecemberTongue Drive Project featured in the NCSU 2006 Year in Review.
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November 16Tongue Drive Project featured on the North Carolina Public Radio WUNC news coverage and webpage: Technology for Tongues.
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November 16Tongue Drive Project featured on the Technician the NCSU student Media newspaper and webpage: Tonguing for Motion.
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July 3Tongue Drive Project featured on the NCSU College of Engineering NEWS webpage: NC State Engineer’s Tongue Drive System Revolutionizes Assistive Devices for Disabled
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Febuary 28Low-power head-mounted DBS Project featured on the NCSU College of Engineering NEWS webpage: Engineer Develops Better Device for People with Parkinson’s Disease
