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Electrical and Computer Engineering Design Handbook

An Introduction to Electrical and Computer Engineering and Product Design by Tufts ECE Students

Electrical and Computer Engineering Design Handbook

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Smart Grid

May 7, 2015May 8, 2015 Courtney Won Emerging Technologies, Societal Impact

Article Summary: In its current state, the power grid is mostly non-automated and has little communication between the technology and

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Mobile Technologies for Traffic Control

May 7, 2015May 8, 2015 Ean Wong Big Data, Emerging Technologies

Article Summary Mobile technologies are becoming increasingly prevalent, and their ubiquity has significant potential to improve traffic congestion control.  These

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LEDs

May 5, 2015January 11, 2016 Cody Chen Consumer Technologies, Design for X, Societal Impact

In 2014 the Nobel prize for physics was awarded to a research team who invented a new kind of LED

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Digital Agriculture

April 13, 2015May 8, 2015 Dong Park Emerging Technologies, Industrial Technologies, Signal Processing

Abstract This article describes current status of agriculture system, how digital technology is going to be implemented in the system,

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Submersibles for Deep Sea Exploration

March 25, 2015May 8, 2015 Bryan Zhang Industrial Technologies, Unmanned Technologies

Abstract This article will describe submarine technologies aiding marine exploration, ECE concepts applied in the submarines, and discuss the future

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Bioinformatics

March 25, 2015May 8, 2015 David Wiegard Big Data, Emerging Technologies, Industrial Technologies

Abstract Bioinformatics is the use of information with computation for problem solving in various fields of biology.  This field has

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Electrical Batteries for Renewable Energy

March 25, 2015May 8, 2015 Kyle Slinger Consumer Technologies, Emerging Technologies, Societal Impact

Abstract The lead acid battery is the most used in industry. It’s advantageous to use because of its low cost.

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Autonomous Vehicles

March 25, 2015January 11, 2016 Jacob Rosenberg Ethics, Societal Impact, Unmanned Technologies

Abstract Very soon, cars are likely to be fully autonomous, and driving themselves.  Although the technical challenges involved in making

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Nuclear Power

March 25, 2015May 8, 2015 Christopher Rodriguez Emerging Technologies, Risk, Societal Impact

Abstract This article discusses the topic of nuclear power and how electrical and computer engineers affect the industry. Within the

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Music Mood Classification

March 25, 2015May 8, 2015 Michael Nuzzolo Big Data, Consumer Technologies, Emerging Technologies

Abstract The article will cover the analysis of music using various DSP and music theory techniques involving rhythm, harmony, and

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Robotic Assisted Surgery

March 24, 2015May 8, 2015 Katherine Levinson Emerging Technologies, Risk

Robotic Assisted Surgery Abstract Robotic assisted surgery is one of the newest areas of innovation in minimally invasive surgery. Robots

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Wearable Electronics

March 24, 2015May 8, 2015 Andrew Carp Consumer Technologies, Emerging Technologies, Signal Processing

Abstract Wearable Electronics are products which implement electronic technology and computing devices within their everyday functionality.  Currently, the market for

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UAVs in the Military

March 24, 2015January 11, 2016 Sean Cunningham Emerging Technologies, Unmanned Technologies

Abstract This article investigates technologies that have allowed for the increased presence of unmanned aerial vehicles in the US Military. 

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Wireless Mobile Medical Devices

March 24, 2015May 8, 2015 William Lenk Risk, Signal Processing

Abstract Rapid developments in wireless technologies have ushered in a new era of medical devices that are improving patient quality-of-life

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Signal Processing in Finance

March 19, 2015May 8, 2015 Shitoshna Nepal Signal Processing

Signal Processing in Finance Abstract With the advent of digital technology and the accompanying gains in processing speed and data

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Handbook Overview

  • Introduction and Acknowledgements
  • Senior Capstone Projects Summary for the 2022-23 Academic Year
  • Senior Capstone Projects Summary for the 2021-22 Academic Year
  • Senior Capstone Projects Summary for the 2020-21 Academic Year
  • Senior Capstone Projects Summary for the 2019-20 Academic Year
  • Senior Capstone Projects Summary for the 2018-19 Academic Year
  • Senior Capstone Projects Summary for the 2017-18 Academic Year
  • Senior Capstone Projects Summary for the 2016-17 Academic Year
  • Senior Capstone Projects Summary for the 2015-16 Academic Year
  • Senior Capstone Projects Summary for the 2014-15 Academic Year
  • Senior Capstone Projects Summary for the 2013-14 Academic Year
  • Senior Capstone Projects Summary for the 2012-13 Academic Year
  • 1. Design Process
  • 2. Management
  • 3. Technologies
  • 4. Communications And Life Skills
  • 5. Tech Notes

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