Functional brain imaging research gets worldwide attention
February 2008
Archinoetics is currently developing 'Brain Painting' applications that allows people to paint on a digital canvas using only their thoughts. This is part of research conducted under a National Science Foundation grant to create brain-computer interfaces. Recently, this work was featured at the University of Virginia in Oscar as well as in India in the Mumbai Mirror.

Archinoetics wins prestigious Tibbetts Award
October 2007
These prestigious, national awards are made annually to those small firms, projects, organizations and individuals judged to exemplify the very best in SBIR achievement. The emphasis is on recognizing those accomplishments where, in the judgment of those closely involved and often most immediately affected, the stimulus of SBIR funding has made an important and definable difference. Archinoetics will be given the 2007 Tibbetts Award at the award ceremony in Washington, DC on October 10, 2007.

Hunter Downs wins 'Top High Tech Leader' award
October 2007
Archinoetics Chief Science Officer Hunter Downs was recognized in the 7th annual 'Flavors of Technology' ceremony for being one of Hawaii's 'Top 40 High Tech Leaders'. Says Dr. Downs, 'I think the key to the growth of Hawaii's technology industry is to promote entry into the industry by young adults / students; impassion them to innovate with new ideas; and then to train them to identify development opportunities for those ideas.'

Traci Downs appears on 'High Tech Hawaii' TV show
September 2006
Dr. Downs (at center in photo below) appeared on the University of Hawaii's monthly television live call-in show, 'High Tech Hawaii', to discuss the research and development at Archinoetics. The topic of the month was 'Advancing Hawaii's High Tech Industry'.

Archinoetics on MSNBC and in Pacific Business News
July 2006
This week Archinoetics was the focus of a full page feature in the Pacific Business News. The article, which is also included on MSNBC.com, highlights Archinoetics' focus on creativity as its strategy for success in the high tech industry. The printed version (PDF) of the article contains photos not present online.

Feature in Scientific American Mind
October 2005
Archinoetics has collaborated with Microsoft Research to build brain computer interfaces and assess the cognitive state of a user. An article in Scientific American Mind (Volume 16, Number 3) highlights this work.
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Archimedes / WIT Summer College Internship Pilot
July 2005
Archinoetics is partnering with the Archimedes Hawaii Project and the Women in Technology (WIT) Project, Oahu Division, to provide valuable real-world experience to college interns in the fields of electrical and computer engineering.
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New Firm Researches Human Performance
April 2005
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Technology Expo
March 2005
Archinoetics was featured on Hawaii's KHON Evening News for our booth at the RoadRunner Technology and Internet Expo. Our presentation featured our robot 'Archibot Brain', who helped relay our message tirelessly all day long.