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Edwin Reed-Sanchez, in collaboration with SayCel Technologies Inc., has partnered with Black Rock Forest to implement a pioneering NSF-funded WiFi forest network for environmental research. This innovative initiative, awarded a grant in 2018, has established WiFi hotspots throughout the forest, enabling scientists, academics, and students to engage in comprehensive studies and gather real-time data. The …
The Store and Forward Node Project present a cutting-edge solution to enhance the capabilities of the Black Rock Forest WiFi Mesh network by offering network data loggers for environmental sensors. These Store and Forward nodes, built on ESP32-based WiFi chips, are strategically positioned throughout the forest. They play a crucial role in recording sensor data, …
Founded by Edwin Reed-Sanchez and Alexander Scott, the Bluefields Sound System emerged as a pioneering institution on the Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua. Operating from 2004 to 2016, it held the distinction of being the region’s first recording studio and multimedia center. A hub of cultural preservation and creativity, the sound system captured the essence of …
Work in Progress: In celebration of the 50 years of Hip Hop, I am working with students to build an analog Drum machine. Updates coming soon.
CritterCams are wifi-enabled cameras WyzeCams that visually capture the activities of small animals during their visit to a box that is decorated to simulate any indoor (or outdoor) living space. Creating CritterCams are inexpensive and can be a great DIY project for students, researchers, and individuals! Using solar-powered technology, Black Rock Forest has had great …