Utilizing Sensor Data to perform Gait and Posture Analysis for Rehabilitation Team: Clara Shu Qi Lim (IEOR), Emma Leiner (IEOR), Kenneth Lim (IEOR), Minsoo Kang (IEOR), Ziyu Li (IEOR) Advisors: Coleman Fung (Blue Goji), Gabriel Gomes (ME) “A growing number of older adults fear falling and, as a result, limit their activities and social engagements.”… Read More »
Providing a strategic platform for streamlining the examination process of patents using Virtual Reality. Team: Saurabh Parikh (BIOE), Prithiv Natarajan (BIOE) Advisors: Lee Fleming (IEOR), Andrew Toole (USPTO), Nicholas Pairolero (USPTO), and James Forman (USPTO) The established routing process to a patent’s approval from its issuance, at the USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office),… Read More »
Virtual reality equipped exercise bike: Leave traditional stationary bikes in the dust with a new immersive experience. Team: Mikio David (ME), Liang Dong (ME), Jordan Francis (ME), F. Patrick Lai (ME), Kristjan Sigurdsson (ME), John Young (ME) Advisors: Coleman Fung (Blue Goji), Gabriel Gomes (ME) Imagine biking down a mountain path, fighting to keep your… Read More »
Creating Value for Rural Electric Communities in Michigan Team: Zihao Zhang (NE), Liwei Chen (CEE), Elizabeth Foster (ME) Advisors: Seth Hoedl (Post Road Foundation), Gabriel Gomes (ME) Small electric utilities often lack the sensor infrastructure to monitor their load effectively. This lack of data hinders their ability to take advantage of new distributed energy resources… Read More »
Smoothing the Way to Save Energy Team: Eunice Pui (IEOR), Abby Shelton (IEOR), Shivam Mistry (IEOR), Louis du Chassin (ME), Kumudra Aung (ME), Julien Yu (IEOR) Advisors: Matt Zebiak (General Motors), Wayne Delker (Fung) The transportation sector was responsible for 28.5 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in 2016, but the automotive industry is trying… Read More »
Don’t Know CAD? Just Scan It! Team: Ada He (ME), Daniel Tian (ME), Sean Zhou (IEOR), Shine Shan (IEOR), William Wu (IEOR) Advisor: Gabriel Gomez (ME), Eugen Solowjow (Siemens), Chengtao Wen (Siemens) 3D printing technology is not only becoming ever more pervasive in design and manufacturing applications, but it is also making an increasing impact… Read More »
Show it once, and leave the rest to the robot Team: Zhe Wang (ME), Gordon Li (ME), Tsegab Mekonnen (ME) Advisors: Chengtao Wen (Siemens), Gabriel Gomes (ME) Industrial robot arms are widely used in various fields including manufacturing automation. When these robots need to adapt to a new production task, reprogramming of the control is… Read More »
The team developed a pathway to use Samsung’s stretchable electronics technology as a peripheral for Augmented Reality. The device gives users the capability to enter text and control an operating system using subtle and discrete hand motions. Team: Michael Oudenhoven, Ashis Ghosh, Purva Juvekar Advisors: Prof. Alice Agogino| Prof. Euiyoung Kim By utilizing human-centered design… Read More »
Using human centered design and design-by-morphing, the team worked to modify a wind turbine to reduce its impact on the surrounding wildlife, lower its sonic impact, and integrate it into the natural landscape. MEng Team: Erica Horton, Austin Campbell, Ali Elashri, Chahal Neema Advising Team: Phil Marcus, Alice Agogino, Tom Flynn Forty percent of the… Read More »
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