Twoteams with students from the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering(ECE) are finalists in the 2012 InVenture Prize Competition. The event willtake place Tuesday, March 13 at 7 pm in the Ferst Center for the Arts on theGeorgia Tech campus and will be televised live on Georgia Public Broadcasting.

Amongthe six finalists are two teams with ECE students. They include:

Stylii: An extraordinarily precise andpressure-sensitive capacitive stylus. The team is made up of Matthew Stoddard,an industrial design major from Clarksville, Tenn., and Christopher Vollo, an electricalengineering major from Alpharetta, Ga. Watchtheir interview with GPB.

DEfT Pad: A touchscreen device thatgives guitarists the functionality of a distortion panel. The team is made upof David Burke, a computer engineering major from Canton, Ga., and electricalengineering majors Bradley Keller of Gainesville, Ga.; Sarosh Ali Shahbuddin ofRock Hill, S.C.; Michael Barrington Stone of Augusta, Ga.; and JarredVallbracht of Covington, Ga. Watchtheir interview with GPB.

Wewish our students the very best of luck on Tuesday. Go Jackets!