The Electrical Engineering Department offers a Bachelor of Science (BS) and Master of Science (MS) Degree in Electrical Engineering and a BS degree in Computer Engineering. The Electrical Engineering Department jointly sponsors the Computer Engineering Program with Computer Science. The department is distinguished for its laboratory-intensive curriculum, faculty-student interaction, and innovative hands-on educational methods. The department offers 35,000 square feet of well-equipped undergraduate laboratory space, unparalleled among other universities. It makes contributions to contemporary applied research, collaborates with industrial partners, sponsors award-winning student projects, and provides extensive outreach efforts with elementary and secondary schools.
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Senior Projects from 2014
Power System Fault Detection Using the Discrete Wavelet Transform and Artificial Neural Networks, Kevin Keegan
St. Jude Medical - R&D Robot for Sensor Testing, Andrew Chanul Kim, Stanley Logan Laszczyk, Edgar Nava, and Nathan Gall
Singing Arc, Justin Kis
Transimpedance Amplifier for Polymer Photodiodes, Sheridan Knighton
Continuous Hand-Tool Leveling Device, Shaun Villa Koide
LOW TEMPERATURE BATTERY MONITORING AND CONTROL SYSTEM – LITHIUM-ION LOW TEMPERATURE CASE STUDY, Aaron Lee, Richard Tham, and Ken Huynh
Tilt-N-Go: The Alternative Control System for Electric Wheelchairs, Kenneth Lin
Buck Converter, Bowen Liu
Wind and Ventilation Turbine (WVT) Generator, Anthony Lloyd and Jacob Michener
Ad-Hoc HID: Modular Wireless Human Interface Device, Joseph A. Mazzanti
Rapid Battery Exchange (RBX) Charger Interface, Adam Morris
Microprocessor management of energy harvesting buck boost converters, Timothy O'Sullivan
3-INput Pre-Amp, Daniel Pico and Carla Salome Ramirez
Smart Weights, Luke W. Rafla-Yuan and Austin C. Fox
Integration of PV & Simulated DC Sources for the DC House, Arvind Ramesh, Kevin Gingrich, and Scott Chau
Study of Nano-scale ITO Top Grating of GaN LED, Travis Robinson
Temporary HVAC Load Shedding Characterization and Comparison, Peter Rubis
Automated Pet Food Dispenser, Kevin M. Shibley
All Purpose Mobile GPS, James C. Smith, Matt Weege, and Kevin Peters
Robotic Hand Controlled by Myoelectric Signals, Kyle T. Staskus and Daniel A. O'Bryan
Power Chest Strap, Adrianne Thoroddsson and Dennis Lin
RFID Door Lock, Ralph Ting and Mackenzie Keane
The Tracker: A Proximity Alarm System, Derek Van Riper
Energy Harvesting From Exercise Machines - DC-DC Buck Boost Converter (LT3791), Matthew B. Wong
Design Improvement for the Smart DC Wall Plug, Cory Yee and Haoyan Huang