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It is expected that students registered for
6185 and 8185 will do an additional project, to scope of
which is agreed-upon by the instructor. Sensors/actuators
or concepts that the student groups will investigate
include:
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Communications
via optical fiber
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Stress gauges
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Accelerometers
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RFID
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Operating Systems
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Sonar sensors
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Compass
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Stepper motors
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Nitinol actuators
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Other
microprocessors
The deliverables include the following. Due dates and
points will be determined later.
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A one-page write-up
on the proposed work. You should talk to the instructor
BEFORE you decide on a project. You will be graded on
content and proper use of English. Due
February 14.
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A report on initial
activity of the project, including biographical references,
code listing, designs, etc. You will be graded on content
and proper use of English. You also will be graded on
content and progress made. Due
April 4.
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The project
presentation is Monday, May 7, 8:00 to 10:45 a.m..
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A final report on
activity of the project, including biographical references,
code listing, designs, etc. You will be graded on content
and proper use of English. Due May
11.
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The end-results of
the project will be graded as follows:
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Value to the
professor of the work
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Completeness of
the activity – adherence to the plan
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Quality of the
work
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Level of
difficulty – appropriate for the number of participants
and the level of graduate credit (ECGR8165)
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