Senior Capstone Project Presentations – April 2020

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Senior Capstone Projects represent the culmination of the educational experience, integrating the classroom with real world problems. The students handle open-ended engineering and computational problems whose solutions require a synthesis of engineering knowledge, computational analysis, creativity, market needs, safety and esthetics. Projects are supervised by instructors and industry mentors.

Presentation Schedules by Department

Department of Computer Science and Information Technology

CSIT Senior Project Presentations

  • Friday, April 17, 2020, 10:00am – 1:30pm | Hosted by Dong Hyun Jeong
  • Friday, Apr 24, 2020 10:00 am | Hosted by Dong Hyun Jeong
  • Friday, April 24, 2020, 11:00am – 1:30pm | Hosted by: Dr. L. Chen
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Friday, April 17, 2020, 10:00am – 1:30pm

Hosted by Dong Hyun Jeong

Recorded Senior Capstone Project Presentations from April 17, 2020, 10am-1:30pm

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Adaptive video Game AI and other recorded presentations from April 17 CSIT senior capstone project presentations.

Project Title: Adaptive Video Game AI
Name of Student Spencer Wait
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Dong Jeong

Presentation Video

Slide from Adaptive Video Game AI by Spencer Wait

April 24, 2020

Project Title: Property Management Website With Distributed Backend
Name of Student Michael Kennedy
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Dong Jeong

Presentation Video

Slide from presentation Property Management Website With Distributed Backend by Michael Kennedy

Project Title: Designing a Network Automation Framework for a Mid-size Organization
Name of Student Omar Lopez
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Dong Jeong

Presentation Video

 

 

Project Title: Deception Techniques In Computer Security Using Honeypots
Name of Student Marcus Bailey
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Dong Jeong

Friday, Apr 24, 2020 10:00 am

Hosted by Dong Hyun Jeong

 

Project Title In Depth Visual Analysis on Creating Safer Streets in DC
Name of Student Kendra Atchison
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Dong JeongSlides from presentation In Depth Visual Analysis on Creating Safer Streets in DC by Kendra Atchison
Project Title: Visual Air Quality Data Analysis
Name of Students Olivia Nkweto Katebe, Stephane Nguemengne Sipa
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Dong JeongSlide from Visual Air Quality Data Analysis by Olivia Nkweto Katebe, Stephane Nguemengne Sipa
Project Title: Project Title BigSkinny: Designing an eCommerce Web Application
Name of Student Demond Sweet
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Dong JeongSlide from BigSkinny: Designing an eCommerce Web Application by Demond Sweet
Project Title: VAST Challenge2019: Data Analysis of the Disaster at St. Himark
Name of Student Gerson Escobar
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Dong Jeong
Project Title: Car Value Prediction Model
Name of Student Abnezer Tefera
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Dong JeongSlide from Car Value Prediction Model by Abnezer Tefera

Friday, April 24, 2020, 11:00am – 1:30pm

Hosted by Li Chen

 

1. Title: Design and Implementation of an Interior Guidance System
Kaleab Mamo and Dereje Dena
Faculty Advisor: Professor Li Chen

Presentation Video

Slide from Design and Implementation of an Interior Guidance System by Kaleab Mamo and Dereje Dena

2. Title: System and Network Administration for Small Companies
Abdulsalam Bashire, Malik Wilson, and Saketa Neupane
Faculty Advisor: Professor Li Chen

Presentation Video

3. Title: Online Coffee Shop Website
Melat Dechassa and Tesfaye Terefei
Faculty Advisor: Professor Li ChenOnline Coffee Shop Website by Melat Dechassa and Tesfaye Terefei
4. Title: Melaku WEB Website
Melaku Bogale
Faculty Advisor: Professor Li ChenSlide from Melaku WEB Website by Melaku Bogale
5. Title: Hands-Free Signaling
Kedamawi Mulualem, Muhammad Hj Kamit
Faculty Advisor: Professor Li ChenSlides from Hands-Free Signaling by Kedamawi Mulualem, Muhammad Hj Kamit
6. Title: DevOps and Cloud Technology
Favour Anifowose
Faculty Advisor: Professor Li ChenSlides from DevOps and Cloud Technology by Favour Anifowose
7. Title: Mobile App for Prayers
Tadele Lamma
Faculty Advisor: Professor Li Chen
8. Title: Psalmody Mobile App
Yemane Zewdu
Faculty Advisor: Professor Li ChenSlide from Psalmody Mobile App by Yemane Zewdu
9. Title: Design of Social Connect Website
Yi Zhu
Faculty Advisor: Professor Li ChenSlide from Design of Social Connect Website by Yi Zhu

Department of Civil Engineering

Civil Senior project presentations

  • Friday, April 24, 1:00pm

 

CIVIL ENGINEERING

Civil Evaluation Form

Complete, Save, and Email form to Dr. Behera

Friday, April 24, 1:00pm

 

Planning and Design of Civil Engineering Systems for the Quarantineville Sub-division

Students: Ar’Manni Pretlow, Khaled Alshammari, Purna Tamang, Yazeed Alhawti, Mohammed Alsubaiei, Nabil Elkadiri, Abdul-Hadi Chamali, and Jose Leon

Advisors: Dr. Pradeep Behera, Dr. Ahmet Zeytinci, Dr. Bryan Higgs, Dr. Lei Wang, Dr. Hossain Azam

Slide from presentation

Planning and Design of Civil Engineering Systems for the Rock Creek Estates

Students: Kerry Kirkwood, Jesus Badal, Keven Haley, Muath Bakudam, Alhussm Jalal, Abdullah Alsharif, Abdullah Aloudah, Ernesto Cruz, and Judith Pargeter

Advisors: Dr. Pradeep Behera, Dr. Ahmet Zeytinci and Dr. Bryan Higgs, Dr. Lei Wang, Dr. Hossain Azam

Slide from Planning and Design of Civil Engineering Systems for the Rock Creek Estates by Kerry Kirkwood, Jesus Badal, Keven Haley, Muath Bakudam, Alhussm Jalal, Abdullah Alsharif, Abdullah Aloudah, Ernesto Cruz, and Judith Pargeter

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

EE Senior project presentations

  • Monday, Apr 20, 2020 2:00 pm
  • Wednesday, Apr 22, 2020 2:00 pm
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING

EE Evaluation Form

Complete, Save, and Email form to Dr. Ososanya

 

Project Title: Microcontroller Radar Station Utilizing Software Defined Radio (SDR)

Name of Student: Keenan Leatham

Name of Advisor: Dr. Esther T. Ososanya

External Sponsors: NSF/HBCU-UP grant 1622811 UDC STEM Center

Image from presentation: Microcontroller Radar Station Utilizing Software Defined Radio (SDR) by Keenan Leatham

Project Title: Smart Electric Motorcycle Conversion: Designing an E-Motorcycle Conversion Kit

Name of Students: Victor Ramos, Cyree Beckett, Ivan Torres

Name of Advisors: Drs. Esther Ososanya, Sasan Haghani

External Sponsor: NSF TIP grant ID#: HRD1435947

Video EVonda electric cafe racer build part 1

Project Title: Wireless Power Transfer (WPT)

Name of Students: Noor Alawadh and Kalu Haile

Name of Advisors: Drs. Esther T. Ososanya and Sasan Haghani

External Sponsor: NSF TIP grant ID#: HRD1435947

Image from presentation Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) by Noor Alawadh and Kalu Haile

Project Title: Hardware Acceleration of Sobel Edge Detection using HLS

Name of Students: Travis Lodge & Brehima Kone

Name of Advisors: Drs. Esther T. Ososanya and Wagdy Mahmoud

External Sponsor: NSF TIP grant ID#: HRD1435947

Hardware Acceleration of Sobel Edge Detection using HLS by Travis Lodge & Brehima Kone

Project Title: Underwater Communication System Using Blue LED

Name of Students: Rafal Mufti, Amanuel Gemechu, Farhan Alanazi, Loai Sabair

Name of Advisors: Drs. Esther T. Ososanya and Paul Cotae

External Sponsor: AMP3 UDC MSIPP

Presentation slide from Hardware Acceleration of Sobel Edge Detection using HLS by Travis Lodge & Brehima Kone

Monday, April 27, 4:00pm

Project Title: Design and Implementation of a Ball and Plate System

Name of Student: Oluchi Onwuvuche

Name of Advisors: Drs. Esther T. Ososanya and Wagdy Mahmoud

External Sponsor: AMP3 UDC MSIPP

Presentation Video

Presentation Design and Implementation of a Ball and Plate System by Oluchi Onwuvuche

Department of Mechanical Engineering

ME and BME Senior project presentations April 24

      • 9:30-10:10 ME Project 1: Safety Enhancement of Wheelchair: Design Modification and Fabrication of Attachments to get off the curb
      • 10:10-10:50 ME Project 2: The Design, Fabrication and Testing of an Improved Feedstock Powder Spreading System
      • 10:50-11:30 ME Project 3: Design and Fabrication of an Additively Manufactured Vapor Chamber Heat Exchanger for Space Applications
      • 11:30-12:10 ME Project 4: Design, Manufacturing and Characterization of Additively Manufactured Lattice Structures for the Nasa Human Exploration Rover Challenge
      • 12:10pm – 12:40pm BME Project: Redesign of Ostomy Bag Wafer System

 

 

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

ME Evaluation Survey

Friday, Apr 24, 2020 9:30 am

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title: Design, Manufacturing and Characterization of Additively Manufactured Lattice Structures for the Nasa Human Exploration Rover Challenge

Group members: Giancarlo D’Orazio, James McLaurin, Waleed Abdelaal

Advisors: Jiajun Xu, Kate Klein, Pawan Tyagi

Presentation Video 4

Slide from Design, Manufacturing and Characterization of Additively Manufactured Lattice Structures for the Nasa Human Exploration Rover Challenge by Giancarlo D’Orazio, James McLaurin, Waleed Abdelaal

External Sponsor: NASA CAM-STAR grant #80NSSC19M0196

Title: Design and Fabrication of an Additively Manufactured Vapor Chamber Heat Exchanger for Space Applications

Name of Students: Jelani Guise, Ibrahim Alghamdi, Yasser Alghamdi, Drew Gray

Name of Advisors: Jiajun Xu, Calin Tarau*, Mike Ellis* (*External collaborator)

External Sponsors: NASA CAM-STAR grant #80NSSC19M0196

Presentation Video 3

 

Slides from Design and Fabrication of an Additively Manufactured Vapor Chamber Heat Exchanger for Space Applications by Jelani Guise, Ibrahim Alghamdi, Yasser Alghamdi, Drew Gray

Title: The Design, Fabrication and Testing of an Improved Feedstock Powder Spreading System

Group members: Javel Wilson, Juvani Downer, Mohammad Alghamdi

Name of Advisors: Jiajun Xu, Shawn Moylan*(*External collaborator)

External Sponsors: National Institute of Standards and Technology

Presentation Video 2

 

Presentation by The Design, Fabrication and Testing of an Improved Feedstock Powder Spreading System by Javel Wilson, Juvani Downer, Mohammad Alghamdi

Title: Safety Enhancement of Wheelchair: Design Modification and Fabrication of Attachments to get off the curb

Group members: Abdulaziz Shaikh, Abdullah Shaikh, Rayan Abdulghaffar

Name of Advisors: Max Denis, Devdas Shetty, Jiajun Xu

Presentation Video 1

 

Presentation slide from Safety Enhancement of Wheelchair: Design Modification and Fabrication of Attachments to get off the curb by Abdulaziz Shaikh, Abdullah Shaikh, Rayan Abdulghaffar

 

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

BME Feedback Form

Friday, April 24, 2020. 12:10pm

 

Title: Redesign of Ostomy Bag Wafer System

Group members: Sandy Collado, Tyra Coombs, Roni Romero, Hermann Soh

Faculty Advisors: Max Denis, Jiajun Xu,Lara Thompson

Sponsor: Marlene Berlin, Forest Hills Connector; National Science Foundation Award # 1533479

Presentation Video

Slide from Redesign of Ostomy Bag Wafer System by Sandy Collado, Tyra Coombs, Roni Romero, Hermann Soh

 

Panel of Judges

Representatives from Civil Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science departments faculty and External Advisory Board members.

Acknowledgements

  • Hung Ha
  • Pablo Sanchez Guerrero
  • Gebretensae Tzadu