First Day at MItHRIL? Start Here.¶
Welcome to the Machine Intelligence and Human Robot Interaction Laboratory (MItHRIL). As a new member, you'll be spending some time getting acquainted with the lab, procedures, and the team.
MItHRIL Onboarding Form¶
As a first step, please fill out the onboarding form here: MItHRIL Onboarding Form
Bookmarks¶
Please bookmark the following pages:
| Resource | Link | Description |
|---|---|---|
| MItHRIL SharePoint Site | https://queensuca.sharepoint.com/teams/GROUP-MItHRIL |
This is our primary site and wiki. Resources relating to our lab, information on our equipment, and other information resides here. This is a resource that will only get better with your contributions; please add pages that will help share information regarding the projects and equipment that you are working on. |
| MItHRIL Public Facing Site | https://mithril.smithengineering.queensu.ca |
This is our public facing site. |
| GitLab | https://code.smithengineering.queensu.ca |
This is our git software repository. Read through our git page (see Repositories) for more information on how to get set up with Git. |
As one of your first tasks, please review this Member's Handbook. Additionally, you will be required to receive safety training through the Ingenuity Labs Research Institute. You will receive a link to the online training once you become enrolled as a member of Ingenuity Labs (to happen after you submit the onboarding form above).
Getting Here on Your First Day¶

Mitchell Hall, 69 Union St Room 395, Kingston, ON K1M 1R9
On your first day, you should aim to arrive at the Ingenuity Labs Research Institute no later than 10 am. The address is 69 Union St., Kingston, ON. If you are coming through the door on Union St., proceed through the atrium and take the red stairs past Starbucks up to the third floor. Proceed through the glass skyway and then make a left. Head towards the elevator at the end of the hall. Right before the elevator, look right; this is the main entrance to Ingenuity Labs. Ring the doorbell and someone will let you in.
Tasks for the first day¶
- Read through the rest of the handbook
- Get your workspace set up
Questions¶
Best of luck! If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact the MItHRIL director, Prof. Matthew Pan, at matthew.pan@queensu.ca.