2017

Thank you to our sponsor HGST, a Western Digital company! HGST, a Western Digital company, is currently creating a baseboard called Mt. Madonna that will control many hard drives. Today HGST does not have an I/O module with the correct inputs and outputs to control, power, and test the Mt...

Thank you to our sponsors, Assistant Professor Jae-Woong Jeong and Mentor Graphics! Nowadays, a wide spectrum of wearable electronic devices aim to provide useful feedback regarding patients’ health conditions. However, the existing electronic packages are often rigid and non-stretchable, whereas the human body is soft, curvilinear and elastic. Therefore, currently...

Thank you to our sponsor, Associate Professor Melinda Piket-May! In 2015 there were more than 350,000 out­-of­-hospital cardiac arrests in the United States, and less than half of them occurred near bystanders[1]. If bystanders are around, and able to call for help and provide early CPR, the survival rate of...

Thank you to our sponsors, Professor Al Gasiewski and the Center for Environmental Technology (CET)! Modern day satellite communication is heavily limited by the bottleneck in bandwidth from space to ground stations. The amount of useful science many satellites can perform is limited by the amount of downlink bandwidth they...

Thank you to our sponsors, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the Institute of Telecommunication Sciences (ITS)! The frequency spectrum allocation required by the Federal Government is rapidly becoming congested. In order for continued optimization of the frequency spectrum, monitoring of proper use is necessary. Currently the spectrum...