The Oil and Gas High Performance Computing Workshop is the second in what we hope will be a regular event. The workshop will be hosted at Rice University on Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 and is the follow-on to the inaugural workshop organized at the 2007 SEG Annual Meeting in San Antonio. You may register by going to the Oil and Gas High Performance Computing Workshop 2008 - Website
The map shows the area covered by TFA-Wireless, an experimental wireless network that was designed and built by the research group of Edward Knightly, the project lead and principal investigator and professor in electrical and computer engineering at Rice
NSF gives $1.5M for next-gen wireless networks, phones, health sensors (Link)
May 6, 2008
The National Science Foundation has awarded $1.5 million to a Rice-led research team for the expansion of a wireless research network and the design and testing of experimental mobile systems and health-monitoring devices in East Houston's working-class Pecan Park neighborhood. The five-year project is a collaboration of researchers from Rice, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute and nonprofit Technology For All (TFA).