Scott Gilliland

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scott.gilliland@gatech.edu

Scott Gilliland has been at Georgia Tech since obtaining his Masters in Computer Science from Georgia Tech in 2008. During his time at Tech, he's gained skills as a hardware engineer, developing electronics designs and firmware for many wearable and ubiquitous systems. His previous work includes wearables for underwater use, conductive textile sensing and fabrication for use in electronic garments, and interface vests for use with service animals. He has also taught CS3651, an electronics prototyping course for computer science students, and is the manager of the GVU Prototyping Lab.

Senior Research Scientist
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404-376-6369
Additional Research

Conductive Textile Interfaces

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Peter Presti

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peter.presti@imtc.gatech.edu

Peter Presti is a principal research scientist at the Georgia Institute of Technology. During his 22 years with the university he has collaborated with companies such as IBM, Humana, Google, Microsoft, Intel, Alcatel-Lucent, Bellsouth, Denon Nippon-Columbia, and others. Government research sponsors have included DARPA, NIH, NSF, DoE, USDA, and the VA. His areas of research include sensor systems and biometrics, wearable computers, signal processing, pattern recognition, embedded systems, electronics design, data visualization and computer graphics, and computational geometry. His background spanning both custom hardware and software development provides him the skills to design and build fully integrated prototype systems, and in past projects has designed and built high-speed data capture systems, a variety of kinetic sensors, biometric sensors, and wearable computer systems.

Principal Research Scientist
Additional Research

Sensor Systems and Biometrics; Wearable Computers; Signal Processing; Pattern Recognition; Embedded Systems; Electronics Design; Data Visualization and Computer Graphics; and Computational Geometry

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Jeremy Johnson

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jeremy@ipat.gatech.edu

Jeremy Johnson is a research scientist with IPaT where he has been working since 1999. Jeremy’s interests include ubiquitous computing, augmented reality, human-computer interaction, computer audio, sound design and creative applications of computing to the arts. At IPaT, he contributes his skill as a software engineer to guide software development projects through the full software life cycle, from requirements gathering to deployment.

Assistant Director of Research Engineering
Senior Research Scientist
Additional Research

Ubiquitous Computing; Augmented Reality; Human-Computer Interaction; Computer Audio; Sound Design

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Greg Spiro

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greg.spiro@facilities.gatech.edu

 

Greg Spiro is currently serving as Executive Director of Infrastructure, overseeing operational teams in utilities, buildings and grounds. He is a licensed engineer, LEED AP and CEM with more than 30 years of mechanical systems experience and has worked at Georgia Tech for over 25 years. He is a senior advisor of the Energy and Infrastructure initiative at the Georgia Tech Strategic Energy Institute

Throughout his time at Georgia Tech, Spiro has taken an active role in promoting and enforcing Georgia Tech's standards and sustainability initiatives. His past work includes the planning, development and tracking of the Kendeda building (built to meet all imperatives of the Living Building Challenge), implementation of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance contracts, management of Georgia Tech’s Utility Analytics team, project management team member for Georgia Tech’s Comprehensive Campus and Climate Action Plans and most recently management of Georgia Tech’s Utility Masterplan, that defines utility needs and improvements that align with Georgia Tech’s emission reduction goals as well as support campus construction prioritized for the next decade. Spiro has also served as a voting member on the ASHRAE BACnet committee. 

Executive Director of Infrastructure, Georgia Institute of Technology
SEI Senior Advisor: Energy and Infrastructure
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