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IMRC Center Fall 2022 Newsletter Click to view the Innovative Media Research and Commercialization Center Fall 2022 Newsletter.
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The IMRC Center expands support for research innovation

The 2021-22 academic year has seen a 100% increase in IMRC Center lab and resource access by undergraduate and graduate students, as well as faculty, staff, and community members.
Student 3D models MESAT1 satellite design in Fusion 360 Software

Creating innovative machine control with recorded sound

Mechanical Engineering Students record a 3D printer at the IMRC Center Audio Recording and Production Lab. Frequency analysis will be used to create new machine control capabilities.
Mechanical Engineering graduate student recording custom 3D printer in the IMRC Center Recording and Production Lab

EPIC Spotlight: Students explore artificial intelligence for energy efficiency

Students in the first cohort of UMaine’s Experiential Learning Innovation Central (EPIC) used physical computing to propose a smart climate control system for buildings. The project was guided by professor of electrical and computer engineering Ali Abedi, Drew Hooke, and Sean Taylor of the IMRC Center.
EPIC Spotlight AI for Energy Efficiency