1. Recitation 7 Intro
Engineering Pro Tips

2. Literature Review

3. Research Fundamentals

4. Connecting Engineering Design, Analysis, and Modeling

5. Analysis

6. Conclusions

7. Errors
Small sample size (<30)
Bias (confirmation and survivorship)
Falsifiability
No peer review
Statistical significance vs. practical significance
Correlation vs. causation

8. Software Engineering

9. Algorithms and Flow Charts

10. Programming Resources
NYU Lynda
Codeacadmey
Khan Academy
w3schools (web design)
Online Open Courses
Coursera
MIT OpenCourseWare
Google and Stack Overflow

11. Programming Software
Math (MATLAB, Mathematica)
CAD (Autodesk, SOLIDWORKS, Google SketchUp)
Databases (SQL, Oracle, GIS)
Statistics (R, SPSS, SAS)
Web design (Wordpress, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, PHP)
IDEs (Visual Studio, Eclipse, Xcode)
Source code text editors (Notepad++, VIM, Emacs)
Version control (Dropbox, Google Drive, Git)

12. Programming Languages
Visual Programming Languages
LabVIEW/Lego Mindstorms
Google Blockly/MIT Scratch
ModelBuilder in ArcGIS

13. Programming Languages
Visual Programming Languages
LabVIEW/Lego Mindstorms
Google Blockly/MIT Scratch
ModelBuilder in ArcGIS
Programming Languages C
Java
Python

14. Hardware Engineering

15. Computer Limiting Factors
Hard disk drive (HDD) vs. solid-state drive (SSD)
Random-access memory (RAM)
Central processing unit (CPU), parallel computing
Sound card, video card, WiFi adapter
Monitor, keyboard, mouse, touchscreen
USB-C, HDMI, Mini DisplayPort, SD cards, power
Modem/router (Ethernet vs. WiFi vs. 5G vs. Bluetooth)
Operating system (Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android)

16. Computing Options
Microcontrollers (Arduino)
Single board computer (Raspberry Pi 3)
NYU Virtual Computer Lab
High Performance Computing at NYU

17. Selecting the Hardware for the Software
AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit, Fusion 360
Google Chrome
LabVIEW
LEGO Digital Designer
LEGO Mindstorms
MATLAB
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Microsoft Project

18. Privacy and Cybersecurity

19. Digital Privacy (FBI vs. Apple)

20. Digital Privacy (Equifax Hack)

21. Digital Security (DDoS Attack)

22. Digital Security (WannaCry Ransomware)

23. Programmer Humor