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IMSH 2012: DIY laparoscopic simulation

by elockhart on February 21, 2012 · 3 Comments · in Apple, Hacks, Ideas, Surgery

Before I go into the substance of my first blog post here at SimSingularity, I’d like to briefly introduce myself. I am a blood banker by trade, and was introduced to healthcare simulation in 2011 as part of my interest in training clinical teams managing obstetric hemorrhage. A big tip o’ the hat to Jeff [...]

The Birthplace of SIRI-SRI International

by jeffrey.taekman on January 1, 2012 · 0 Comments · in Apple, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Robotics, SIRI

I was one of the first people in line to buy an iPhone 4s–primarily to get my hands on SIRI. I just finished reading a story on Wired.com about the birthplace of SIRI–SRI International (formerly known as the Stanford Research Institute). I learned that SIRI shares it’s birthplace with other incredible technology such as Nuance’s [...]