Tec^Edge Severe Winter Weather Policy
January 12, 2012
WBI Tec^Edge follows all Wright-Patterson Air Force Base emergency weather delays and closings. Call (937) 656-7669 or visit www.wpafb.af.mil for closure and delay information.
IDEA Lab Collaborative Innovation Workshops
November 16, 2011
The workshop employs a combination of demonstrations and experiential activities to familiarize participants with various collaboration tools and techniques (inno360, InnoCentive, Inspiration, Concept Mapping, Mind Mapping, etc.) of Front End Innovation and Open Innovation. After attending the workshop, participants would have experienced the power and potential of Collaborative Innovation, be familiar with the tools and [...]
Tech-Arts Collaboration
September 19, 2011
The Tech-Arts pilot project is the first of its kind in the Dayton area. It was created in December 2010 to explore the possibilities for technological and artistic breakthroughs that can arise when two strong Dayton communities collaborate. The main objective of the pilot project was to discover how artists can inform the engineering and [...]
(SATE) Scholar Intern Program
August 19, 2011
The Summer at the Edge (SATE) scholar intern program hosted its 3rd annual Open House. The event was the culmination of 10 weeks of intense research and exploration conducted by over 80 students. Teams comprised of high school to doctoral students presented over 20 posters outlining their work in areas including robotics, virtual world exploration [...]
Tec^Edge ICC Hosts SATE Kick-Off Event
June 13, 2011
Tec^Edge ICC hosted the kick-off event for the summer at the Edge scholar intern program. The program is a collaborative effort supported by Wright Brothers Institute, the Air Force Research Laboratory and Wright State University (WSU) among others. For 10 weeks, over 80 students will reside at Tec^Edge ICC, Tec^Edge Works and WSU’s Wright^Edge laboratory. [...]
WBI Partners with InnoCentive
April 1, 2011
Wright Brothers Institute has partnered with InnoCentive to host and organize Challenge Awards for the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). Participants have the opportunity to propose solutions to problems posted by AFRL. Individuals or teams that provide the most compelling solution (as determined by AFRL) are rewarded with case prizes.
WBI Named 2010 Not-For-Profit of the Year
November 19, 2010
Wright Brothers Institute has been named 2010 Not-For-Profit of the Year by the Dayton Business Journal.
Technology Landscaping for Information Visualization
March 1, 2010
The IDEA Lab clarified and articulated the problem space of Information Visualization through the application of front-end innovation and open innovation tools and techniques. The overall objective was to identify relevant technologies, programs and partnership opportunities that might assist the Air Force Research Lab in the visualization of large, complex data sets to rapidly and [...]
