EEN418, Senior Project Design, Autumn 2003

• Schedule of events (all dates are Tuesdays):
  • 2nd September: Introductions, what senior projects are all about, etc.
  • 9th September: Presentations and suggestions from faculty.
    (Drs. Kubat, Shyu, Abdel-Mottaleb, Negahdaripour)
  • 16th September: Presentations and suggestions from faculty.
    (Drs. John, Scordilis, Rha, Me (general))
  • 23rd September: Presentations and suggestions from faculty.
    (Drs. Younis, Me (A.I.))
  • 30th September: Initial Student Idea Presentations with short discussion of each.
  • 7th October: A presentation on Patents by attorney Ricard Hinsen, in MCA202
    Handouts: (1, 2, 3); link to U.S. Patent Office site.
  • 14th October: Further student idea discussions.
  • 21st October: Business Ethics by attorney Anita Carver, in MCA202
  • 28th October: Further student idea discussions.
  • 4th November: The 60 Minute MBA by prof Normal Einspruch, in MCA202, bring printout.
  • 11th to 17th November: Sign up for final presention times.
  • 11th November: Preparation for Presentations
  • 18th November: Final Proposal Presentations
  • 25th November: Final Proposal Presentations
  • 2nd December: Final Proposal Presentations
  • 11th December (Thursday, 2pm, final exam time): Final Proposal Presentations
  • 8th December: (Monday) Students in 419 give their final presentations. You should attend some.
  • There is no final examination.
• Links to group project sites:
  • James Aggrey
  • Jose Antunez-Troya
  • Clint Beharry
  • Peter Bernardo
  • Nathan Black
  • Robert Burns
  • Alexa Cottman
  • Christopher Dosen
  • Claude Dossous
  • Raul Duany
  • Michael Foster
  • Justin Green
  • Leandro Guzman
  • Steven Hancock
  • Christina Harris
  • Marlaina Law
  • Michael Lopez
  • Denny Lora
  • Alberto Molero
  • F. Palacios Fernandez
  • Olasa Pili
  • Nelson Ramirez
  • Eddy Sarita
  • John Scott
  • Brian Smith
  • Jorge Suarez
  • Josue Vivas
  • Matti Waarna
• Discussion of A.I.-related topics: (word .doc file or normal html), and robot construction (.doc file).
• Turing's paper Computing Machinery and Intelligence descibing the Turing Test and other things.
• Software that might be useful:
  • Graphics Library for C/C++ under Windows: Downloads, examples, and documentation
  • Fourier Transform fft.cpp, fft.exe ready to run.
• Third party software for parallel port access
• Mock mid-term presentation: (powerpoint .ppt file).