Senior Design Projects
There were 45 students enrolled in ECE 457/458 Design Project I/II, the capstone design experience where students expand their abilities and develop important real world engineering problem solving skills. The students were divided into eleven groups. The details are given below.
| Click for Details | Project Title |
|---|---|
| Group 1 | Parking Information System |
| Group 2 | Ait to Ear |
| Group 3 | Residential Photovoltaic Power System |
| Group 4 | No Mow Maintenance: The Self-Piloted Lawn Mower |
| Group 5 | "Smart" Digital Radio Recorder |
| Group 6 | Smart-House HVAC System |
| Group 7 | Wireless Marine Throttle Control |
| Group 8 | Fan Tray Controller |
| Group 9 | ESD Logging System |
| Group 10 | Digital Data Card |
| Group 11 | Personal Beacon/Locator System |
Our senior design TEAM 2 (Adam Carvalho, Joel McNamee, Steven Mooney, Christopher Yafrate; Technical Advisor: Dr. Hong Liu), RANKED SECOND PLACE at the Fourth Annual Student Design Contest hosted by Rochester Institute of Technology and partially sponsored by IEEE. There were 23 teams representing 13 institutions. This second place ranking came with a $2,000 prize. Note that the team from Carnegie Mellon University got third place. Further details on the contest can be obtained from:
