Spring 2007: 7th Annual Symposium on Robotics and Machine Intelligence

Engineering and Physics Scholarship Day

Please join us next Wednesday (May 9) for a celebration of scholarship in Engineering and Physics. Feel free to attend any combination of sessions as you are able.

10:00 – 11:15 Senior Project Session I – Esbenshade 163

10:00 “Solar Boat Electrical System” by John Artieda

10:15 “Hydraulic Pneumatic Storage for Solar Cabin Power” by Robert Blevins

10:30 “The Accelerated Universe?” by Robyn Dunstan

10:45 “Balance Recovery in Young and Middle Aged Women” by Garry Brock

11:00 “Creating Labview Laboratory Projects and Tutorials” Juan Pablo Rodriguez

11:30 – 12:45 Lunch and Awards Ceremony

Lunch provided – at the Lake Placida Gazebo, weather permitting

Hager Scholars (outstanding academic merit – returning students)

First year student awards

Custer award (outstanding 3+2 transfer student(s))

Reber award (outstanding graduate(s))

Outstanding Senior Project award(s)

Sigma Pi Sigma inductees

1:00 – 1:45 Senior Project Session II – Gibble Auditorium

1:00 "Using Arena Simulation to Optimize Accumulation Equipment Placement in a Manufacturing Plant” by Kaitlin Hartzell

1:15 "Hershey Project I" by Amlan Banerjee

1:30 "Hershey Project II" by Arindam Kanjilal

1:45 – 4:00 7th Annual Miniconference on Robotics and Machine Intelligence – Gibble

1:45 P& E Senior project: "Laser Range Finder for Wunderbot IV" by Mark Dinse

2:00 EGR 280 "International Robotics and Machine Intelligence Research at the Italian Institute of Technology" by Juan Pablo Rodriquez

2:15 "Case Study Summary of the 2006 IGVC Competitors" by David Coleman and EGR 100 students

2:30 EGR 280 "Wunderbot IV Vision System" by James Painter

2:45 EGR 280 "Path-Planning Algorithms for Wunderbot IV" by David Coleman

3:00 EGR 280 "Wunderbot IV Communication Protocol for IGVC 2008" by Jeremy Crouse

3:15 EGR 280 "Computer Aided Architectural Drawings for new Robotics and Machine Intelligence Lab" by Amelia Alft, Bryan Kuppe, and Mathew Loman

3:30 "Analysis of PennDOT's Mitsubishi Robotic Arm" by Drew Graybeal

3:45 "Past, Present, and Future Etown Robotics and Machine Intelligence” by James Painter, David Coleman, Nicholas Diaduk, and J. Wunderlich (alumni Justin Shade and Tom Yeager of Phoenix-Contact)