2023/2024

Posters for 2023/2024 are expected to be published in Early May 2024

Safe Hands-Free Stroller
Elizabeth Schoemer, Alex Barbosa Gonzalez, Mariana Cournoyer
Advisor(s): Dr. Byers

Earthquake Prediction Algorithm Using Complied Data from Seismographic Networks
Sakina Baqar, Chloe Sturgeon, Curtis Sloley
Advisor(s): Dr. Cheng

Wave Energy Harvesting
Tyler Gillette, Olivia McMichael, Zoë Tiffin, Alexandra Barrett
Advisor(s): Dr. Byers

Handheld Heart Sound Display for Detecting Phonocardiogram Waveforms
Sam Musante, Abby Holland, Etsub Gebremariam
Advisor(s): Dr. Ning and Dr. Palladino

Power Pedal
Nouran Youssef, Matt Markovic, Christopher Neill, Obaid Ajoughlal
Advisor(s): Dr. Blaise

Automatic-Reloading Baseball Tee
Michael Aceto, Hale Hescock, Christopher Zaino
Advisor(s): Dr. Mertens

Heart Murmur Classification through Machine Learning Algorithms for Diagnostic Applications
Ashley FitzGerald
Advisor(s): Dr. Ning

Controlling a Robot Using Hand Gestures
Pavel Alejo, Jason Cloherty, Brandon Hudson
Advisor(s): Dr. Cheng

Harnessing Energy from Water Run-off
Eh Hsee, Daniel Nandsaram, Ethan Wilkie
Advisor(s): Dr. Byers

 

2022/2023

Sheet Music Generator
Isaiah Curry, Alan Zhao
Advisor(s): Dr. Cheng and Dr. Huang Click Here to View Poster

Quantifying a Rower’s Effectiveness
Gaelyn Dwyer, Mike Kulik, Adam Minahan, Chad Obrey
Advisor(s): Dr. Palladino and Dr. Byers Click Here to View Poster

Muscle Activation Visualizing System
Scarlett Gillette, Ali McNamara, Ananya Swamy
Advisor(s): Dr. Byers and Dr. Huang Click Here to View Poster

Coin Sorter
Dirceu Boca, Ihsan Uyan
Advisor(s): Dr. Cheng and Dr. Huang Click Here to View Poster

Autonomous Aerator
Gustavo Sanchez, Victor Vasquez, Harrick Wu, Yicheng Zhu
Advisor(s): Dr. Byers and Dr. Huang Click Here to View Poster

Nonlinear Measurements of Pulsing Restricted Flows
Lincoln Chapata, Sandra Ofori
Advisor(s): Dr. Ning and Dr. Byers Click Here to View Poster

Yarilo:  A Green Roof Monitoring System
Max Edminster, Chance Perekslis, Sam Taishoff
Advisor(s): Dr. Mertens  Click Here to View Poster

Supplemental Geothermal Heating and Cooling
Kevin Clark, Maalik McPherson, Eric Sinson
Advisor(s): Dr. Mertens Click Here to View Poster

2021/2022

Modeling Left Ventricular Pumping
Mackenzie Rosenberg, James Fahey
Advisor(s): Dr. Palladino – click here to view poster

Biomechanics of Human Movement
Archana Adhikari, Eduardo Velez
Advisor(s): Dr. Palladino – click here to view poster

Analysis of Human Gait: The Effect of Footwear
Olivia Fournier, Zoryanna Matlashewski
Advisor(s): Dr. Palladino – click here to view poster

Automated Smart Chess System
Miran Manasrah, Tobi Akerele, Samira Souley Hassane
Advisor(s): Dr. Cheng and Dr. Fixel – click here to view poster

Material Characterization and Reduction of Thermal Deformation of Continuous Carbon Fiber Reinforced PEEK Parts Produced by Open Environment Fused Filament Fabrication
Boran Cui, Alexander Prigge, Jack Rindini
Advisor(s): Dr. Mertens – click here to view poster

Flow Visualization and Scaling
Kieran Neath, Pierrette Umwaliwase, Marcus Mashanda
Advisor(s): Dr. Byers – click here to view poster

Omnidirectional Force Sensor
Catherine Sweet, Natalia Ortiz, Lily Rowan
Advisor(s): Dr. Byers and Huang – click here to view poster

Virtual Reality Muscle Activation Visualizer
Brenna Hoar, Game Boonyawat, Cam Crowley
Advisor(s): Dr. Huang – click here to view poster

Biometric Cyber-Pen
Winner of the 2020 Travelers Companies Foundation Senior Research Prize
Divas Subedi, Isabella Yung, Digesh Chitrakar
Advisor(s): Dr. Huang – click here to view poster

Human Gait Symmetry Analysis via Inertial Measurement Unit
Martin Rios, Miftaha Badada, Zong Cheng
Advisor(s): Dr. Blaise and Dr. Huang – click here to view poster

2020/2021

Rectilinear Motion Snake Robot
Diego Barcena, Gio Flores, and Jihang Xu
Project Advisor(s): Dr. Clay Byers and Dr. Kevin Huang – poster not available

Autonomous Ornithopter Take-Off
Kirk Boyd, Nathan Dancy, and Weiqi Gao
Project Advisor(s): Dr. Clay Byers and Dr. Kevin Huang – poster not available

Linearly Regulated Current Source Design
Andrew Clark, Nathaniel Martinez
Project Advisor(s): Dr. Deborah Fixel – poster not available

Supervised Heart Murmur Classification Through Machine Learning
Evelyn Luciani and Chloe Salisbury
Project Advisor(s): Dr. Taikang Ning – poster not available

Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks Topology Modeling Using Temporal Complex Networks
Skyler Szot and Physiwell Maume
Project Advisor(s): Dr. Lin Cheng and Dr. Taikang Ning – poster not available

Simple Index Card Printer as an Open-Source Project (SICPOP)
Edwin Aldrich and Logan Drescher
Project Advisor(s): Dr. John Mertens and Dr. Clay Byers – poster not available

Portable System to Measure Torsion on Shafts
Dean Pope and Tommy Wickham
Project Advisor(s): Dr. Joseph Palladino – poster not available

A Novel Sensor Fusion Method for Respiration Signal Evaluation
Anthony Ragazzi III
Project Advisor(s): Dr. Taikang Ning and Dr. Kevin Huang – poster not available

Respiration Distress Signal Classification Via Machine Learning
Winner of the 2021 Travelers Companies Foundation Senior Research Prize
Jacob Belemjian
Project Advisor(s): Dr. Taikang Ning – poster not available

System Design and Spectral Analysis of Turbulence for Aortic Valve Stenosis
Hannah Zukowski, Winrose Mollel, and Marco Rupp
Project Advisor(s): Dr. Clay Byers and Dr. Taikang Ning – click here to view poster

2019/2020

Autonomous Robotic Chess Board
Shahnila Malik `20, Chloe Gillian `20, Meizi Wu `20, Olga Koszykowska `20
Project Advisor(s): Professor Fixel – click here to view poster

Catching a Wave: Power Generation Through Simulated Ocean Waves
DeShawn Adams `20, Ahmed Eldmerdash `20, Valentino Nicoletta `20
Project Advisor(s): Professors Byers – click here to view poster

Autonomous Docking
Chris Rowe `20
Project Advisor(s): Professor Fixel – click here to view poster

Quantifying and Classifying Heart Murmurs Using Machine Learning
Erin Evangelista `20, Fabiana Guajardo `20
Project Advisor(s): Professor Ning – click here to view poster

Walk-In Freezer Thermodynamic Study
Thoboki Mohohlo `21
Project Advisor(s): Professor Mertens – click here to view poster

Autonomous Robo-Assistant
Hannah Neufeld `20, Donovan Palmer `20
Project Advisor(s): Professor Mertens – click here to view poster

High Fidelity Stereo
Andrew Deroche `20, Fiona McElroy `20, Farhan Rozaidi `20
Project Advisor(s): Professor Palladino – click here to view poster

Real Time Gaze Tracking for Robot Manipulation
Elias Kagabo `21, Mahmoud Khalil `20, Daniel Melesse `20
Project Advisor(s): Professors Huang and Ning – click here to view poster

Feedwater Supply Assembly
Winner of the 2020 Travelers Companies Foundation Senior Research Prize
Maria Boucher `20, Katherine Bullock `20
Project Advisor(s): Professor Byers – click here to view poster

System Design and Analysis of Turbulence to Determine Effect of Valve Stenosis on
Blood Flow for Heart Murmur Application

Colette Scheffers `20, Alex Sinson `20
Project Advisor(s): Professors Byers and Ning – click here to view poster

2018/2019

Reconfigurable Mobile Platforms
Andrew Agard `20, Joseph Orosco `19, and Emilio Viteri `19
Project Advisor(s): Professor Ning — click here to view poster

Wearable Telecommunication Sensor Embedded Glove
Alison Adamski `19, Yesenia Garcia Balbuena `19, and Stacy Lam `19
Project Advisor(s): Professor Cheng — click here to view poster

Infusion Therapy Device
Hanna Engstrom `19 and Shannon Phillips `19
Project Advisor(s): Professor Byers — click here to view poster​

Battery Charging Bicycle Attachment
Devon deFilippi `19, Ukuch Gabriel `19, and Paul Swetz `19
Project Advisor(s): Professor Blaise — click here to view poster

Animal Image Processing
Justin Kim `19
Project Advisor(s): Professor Cheng — click here​ to view poster

Reconfigurable Rock Climbing Wall
Zane Chitty `19
Project Advisor(s): Professor Palladino and Professor Byers — click here to view poster​

Self-Balancing Motorcycle
Winner of the 2019 Travelers Companies Foundation Senior Research Prize
Luke Duros `19, Gordon Hyduke `19, and Jack McInnis `19
Project Advisor(s): Professor Huang​ — click here​ to view poster​​

2017/2018

Virtual Reality Mediated Robot Teleoperation and Grasping
Mariam Avagyan ’18 , Prawesh Dahal ’18, and Kun Chen ’18
Project Advisor(s): Professor Huang — click here to view poster

Beat Parkinson’s Disease (PD) Pro
Hannah J. Shaievitz​ ’18, Katherine N. Haghdan ’18, Tasha N. Adams ’18, and Delaney J. Harrop ’18
Project Advisor(s): Professors Blaise and Church — click here to view poster

Kinetic Energy Converter and Charger
Nicholas P. Constantine ’18, Jack H. Stallman ’18, Abigail L. McInerney ’18, and Eric C. Gendron ’18
Project Advisor(s): Professor Blaise — click here to view poster

Automatic 3-Axis Camera Stabilizing Gimbal
Daming Xing ’18 and Daniel J. Hughes ’18
Project Advisor(s): Professors Blaise and Huang — click here to view poster

Automatic Chess Player
Winner of the 2018 Travelers Companies Foundation Senior Research Prize
Akrit Mudvari ’18, Deven J.D. Roberts ’18, Takuto Wada ’18, and Paul Ntege ’18
Project Advisor(s): Professor Fixel — click here to view poster

Liquid Nitrogen Propulsion System
Louis A. Cappucci ’18, Anthony A. Egeln Jr. ’18, and Dana A. Wensberg ’18
Project Advisor(s): Professor Mertens — click here to view poster

Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle
Brayan Duarte ’18, Gregory E. McKinnon ’18, Aaron M. Porter ’18, and Eduardo Murillo ’18
Project Advisor(s): Professor Huang — click here to view poster

Biomimetic AUV
Sean C. Coughlan ’18 and Alexander P. Laferriere ’18
Project Advisor(s): Professor Palladino — click here to view poster

Morphing Airplane Wing Model
Yuriy Syromyatnyk ’18 and Raneem H. Sharaf ’19
Project Advisor(s): Professor Palladino — click here to view poster

Ballbot
Adam N. Woo ’18, Graham E. Goodwin ’18, and Chloe M. Desjardins ’18
Project Advisor(s): Professors Huang and Mertens — click here​ to view poster