Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) ECE 279, 379, 479 Introduction Session Jan Allebach School of Electrical and Computer Engineering Purdue University 12 January 2011

What are the goals of VIP?  Provide undergraduate students an opportunity to work one- on-one with a faculty member and/or graduate student mentor.  Give undergraduate students exposure to faculty member’s research area.  Provide undergraduate students an opportunity to experience team-work  Collaboration  Mutual respect  Communications  Allow undergraduate students to stretch their imagination and express their creativity Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring  Shared responsibility  Teach each other  Leadership

Typical elements of the VIP experience  Weekly review meetings with the faculty advisor and/or graduate student mentor  Weekly homework assignments to learn background for project during early part of semester  Mixture of hardware and software experiences with real applications  Each group gives a presentation on their project  What were the goals?  What did they accomplish?  How does it work?  Poster session and call-out at mid-point of semester  Final project presentations and review 3Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring 2011  What are the problems?  What do they plan to do next?

4Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring 2011 Chih-Chun Wang Ed Delp Aaron Ault Jim Garrison (AAE) Charles Bouman James Ogg (EAS) Dimitri Peroulis David Ebert Jim Krogmeier David Love Jan Allebach Tom Talavage VIP Faculty/Staff Team Leaders Eric Nauman (ME) Ross Maciejewski

VIP Projects for Spring 2011  Software Defined Radio  Sensor Networks  Earth History Visualization  Visual Analytics  Smart Phone  Image Processing  Football Telemetry  RFID Sensors  WSDR for GNSS Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring 20115

VIP Administrative Staff and Sponsors 6Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring 2011 VIP Coordinators VIP TA’s Jan Allebach Jim Krogmeier VIP Sponsors Joey ErnstSirui Hu

VIP Laboratory (MSEE 140)  VIP Lab provide space and facilities for team discussion and collaboration.  Lab Guidelines:  VIP group-work has the highest priority.  Group discussion outside VIP is not allowed.  Non-VIP individual use is acceptable only when there is sufficient space.  Please limit distraction like loud music.  Please don’t leave personal items in the lab. 7Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring 2011

VIP Website 8Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring

VIP Requirements  You MUST:  Set your “Team Preference” on VIP Webpage, visit “MyVIP” after login before Friday (01/14) Midnight  Get your individual picture taken in MSEE140 (Students have had picture on VIP website don’t need to take it again.)  Turn in a final report (individual or team)  Submit a poster for the poster session (team)  Picture Taking / Key Pick-up Hours (MSEE 140)  Thursday1/132:00 PM – 4:00 PM  Friday1/142:00 PM – 4:00 PM  Monday1/172:00 PM – 4:00 PM  Tuesday1/182:00 PM – 4:00 PM  Wednesday1/192:00 PM – 4:00 PM Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring 20119

VIP Teams  Earth History Visualization  Prof. James Ogg  Aaron Ault  Visual Analytics  Smartphone  Security Imaging  Football Telemetry  RFID Sensors  Software Defined Radio  Sensor Networks  Wideband SDR for GNSS Remote Sensing Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring

VIP Teams  Earth History Visualization  Visual Analytics  Prof. David S. Ebert  Prof. Ross Maciejewski  Smartphone  Security Imaging  Football Telemetry  RFID Sensors  Software Defined Radio  Sensor Networks  Wideband SDR for GNSS Remote Sensing Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring

VIP Teams  Earth History Visualization  Visual Analytics  Smart Phone  Prof. Jan P. Allebach  Prof. Edward J. Delp  Image Processing  Football Telemetry  RFID Sensors  Software Defined Radio  Sensor Networks  Wideband SDR for GNSS Remote Sensing Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring

VIP Teams  Earth History Visualization  Visual Analytics  Smartphone  Security Imaging  Prof. Charles A. Bouman  Football Telemetry  RFID Sensors  Software Defined Radio  Sensor Networks  Wideband SDR for GNSS Remote Sensing Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring

VIP Teams  Earth History Visualization  Visual Analytics  Smartphone  Security Imaging  Football Telemetry  Prof. Thomas M. Talavage  Prof. Eric Nauman  RFID Sensors  Software Defined Radio  Sensor Networks  Wideband SDR for GNSS Remote Sensing Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring

VIP Teams  Earth History Visualization  Visual Analytics  Smartphone  Security Imaging  Football Telemetry  RFID Sensors  Prof. Dimitrios Peroulis  Software Defined Radio  Sensor Networks  Wideband SDR for GNSS Remote Sensing Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring

VIP Teams  Earth History Visualization  Visual Analytics  Smartphone  Security Imaging  Football Telemetry  RFID Sensors  Software Defined Radio  Prof. James V. Krogmeier  Prof. David J. Love  Prof. Chih-Chun Wang  Sensor Networks  Wideband SDR for GNSS Remote Sensing Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring

VIP Teams  Earth History Visualization  Visual Analytics  Smartphone  Security Imaging  Football Telemetry  RFID Sensors  Software Defined Radio  Sensor Networks  Prof. James V. Krogmeier  Aaron Ault  Wideband SDR for GNSS Remote Sensing Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring

VIP Teams  Earth History Visualization  Visual Analytics  Smartphone  Security Imaging  Football Telemetry  RFID Sensors  Software Defined Radio  Sensor Networks  Wideband SDR for GNSS Remote Sensing  Prof. James L. Garrison Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring

 Thank you for your interests!  Enjoy VIP! 19Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Spring 2011