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Visitors will get a glimpse of the future around every corner during the Open House Celebration at Stony Brook's Center of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology marking the building's one-year anniversary. Researchers will demonstrate cutting-edge inventions and applications in smart energy, visual computing, smart grids, mesh networking and cloud computing developed at the state-of-the-art building.
DATE: Monday, June 28, 2010 at 1 p.m. VIP and Media Tours begin at Noon.
EVENT:Open House Celebration at Stony Brook's Center of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology marking the building's one-year anniversary. PLACE: Stony Brook University Research and Development Park Center for Excellence in Wireless & Information Technology (CEWIT) 1500 Stony Brook Road, Stony Brook, NY
DIRECTIONS: LIE (495) east to Exit 62 N/Nicolls Road (Route 97) about 8.5 miles to the South entrance of Stony Brook University. Turn left onto South Drive through two traffic lights to the end: turn right onto Stony Brook Road. 3 miles; entrance to Research & Development Park and the CEWIT building is marked with signage on the left.
ABOUT CEWIT The CEWIT facility includes 40 research laboratories and a 7,000 square-foot incubator space. CEWIT is a $250 million government-industry-academic partnership leading the next wave of the wireless and information technology revolution. Its mission is to conduct world class interdisciplinary research in the emerging critical technologies, foster new enterprise development, address the technology worker shortage and become a world leader in wireless and information technology.
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