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Groundbreaking Innovations Unveiled: Winners Announced for the AI3 Prize Competition

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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After rigorous evaluation and live demonstrations at TEEX Disaster City®, two teams, CNA-riis and Engineering Dynamics, emerged as the 1st place winners of the AI3 Prize Competition.

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  • After rigorous evaluation and live demonstrations at TEEX Disaster City®, two teams, CNA-riis and Engineering Dynamics, emerged as the 1st place winners of the AI3 Prize Competition.
  • “Winning the AI3 competition is incredibly exciting and fills our CNA-RIIS team with motivation to face new challenges,” said CNA Research Analyst John Crissman.
  • The AI3 Prize Competition challenged contestants to develop a solution that would generate user-friendly real-time data visualizations by integrating information from IoT sensors and other known and unknown sources.
  • "We are proud of the collaborative spirit that has driven the success of the AI3 Prize Competition,” said Mojdeh Mahdavi, from US Ignite.

TEEX testing validates FLAIM's VR immersive learning solution as alternative method of firefighting training

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Monday, May 22, 2023
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FLAIM Systems, an emerging leader in immersive learning solutions, is pleased to announce the release of an independent TEEX-Tested report which has evaluated the effectiveness of the company's lead product, the FLAIM Trainer, to provide training and acquisition decision makers with information regarding the product's operational performance.

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  • COLLEGE STATION, Texas, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FLAIM Systems, an emerging leader in immersive learning solutions, is pleased to announce the release of an independent TEEX-Tested report which has evaluated the effectiveness of the company's lead product, the FLAIM Trainer, to provide training and acquisition decision makers with information regarding the product's operational performance.
  • FLAIM Trainer is the world's first fully immersive virtual firefighting training system, delivering a safe and cost-effective way to replicate the stress and uncertainty of real-world situations to better prepare the firefighter community to respond
    TEEX-Tested reports provide unbiased and thorough assessments of products based on first-responder technologies and are generated by an international leader in emergency response training, the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) Testing & Innovation Center (TT&IC)
    The report concludes that the FLAIM Trainer performs as designed, can offer training and ongoing education to the firefighter community, and provides a valid medium for conducting training while allowing safe conditions where live training is otherwise too hazardous, costly, or hard to access

Texas A&M Health Prepares Next Generation of Emergency Medical Responders

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Monday, March 6, 2023
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For 15 years, Texas A&M Health has been at the forefront of this training with its annual Disaster Day simulation.

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  • For 15 years, Texas A&M Health has been at the forefront of this training with its annual Disaster Day simulation.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230306005685/en/
    Texas A&M Health School of Nursing students triage patients during the 15th annual Texas A&M Health Disaster Day emergency response training simulation on March 3.
  • This year, Texas A&M Health collaborated with St. Joseph Health and the United States Military to enhance the simulation.
  • The United States Air Force 59th Air Medical Wing and Texas Air National Guard 136th Airlift Wing provided medical evacuations by airplane, while St. Joseph Health Air Med 12 facilitated airlifts via a helicopter.

PARAGON CO-HOSTS CYBERSECURITY SUMMIT

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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HERNDON, Va., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly 100 Texas utilities and municipalities attended the summit, sharing knowledge and best practices across the industry and listening to a cadre of speakers, including presentations from both Federal and State entities. "As the facilitator of the Public Utility Commission (PUC) of Texas' Cybersecurity Monitor Program, Paragon was excited to work with the PUC and bring utilities and cybersecurity experts together," mentioned Ron Hickie, Paragon Energy Sector President.

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  • Paragon and the Public Utility Commission of Texas organized a two-day Cybersecurity Summit on the Texas A&M campus in College Station, Texas.
  • "As the facilitator of the Public Utility Commission (PUC) of Texas' Cybersecurity Monitor Program, Paragon was excited to work with the PUC and bring utilities and cybersecurity experts together," mentioned Ron Hickie, Paragon Energy Sector President.
  • Cybersecurity experts Mark Roman and Pete Mauro highlighted the ways in which critical infrastructure is in the crosshairs in relation to cybersecurity threats and concerns.
  • "Paragon's expanding cybersecurity offering combined with our robust solutions in physical security, risk management, and security technology was experienced firsthand by summit participants.

Texas A&M Health Trains Hundreds of Students in Mass Disaster Scenario

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Friday, February 25, 2022
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Texas A&M University Health Science Center (Texas A&M Health) today held its 14th annual Disaster Day, a student-led disaster simulation drill that engages hundreds of students from diverse health profession programs.

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  • Texas A&M University Health Science Center (Texas A&M Health) today held its 14th annual Disaster Day, a student-led disaster simulation drill that engages hundreds of students from diverse health profession programs.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220225005013/en/
    Texas A&M Health medical and nursing students attend to a patient during the annual Disaster Day emergency response simulation.
  • As students, we are usually working in silos, so it is exciting to work with other health profession students at Texas A&M Health.
  • Public health students manage the disaster and assess environmental issues that could affect a wider area beyond the disaster site.