December 10
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12:00 PM
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1:30 PM
All are welcome to come view demonstrations of projects created by student teams in ECE capstone design courses! ECE alumni and course instructors will serve as judges as teams compete for Best Project awards. Past winning projects have included a Mario Kart-type simulator, a sign language recognition device, and an app for AI-automated time management and scheduling for students.
Courses participating in the ECE Capstone Design Open House:
ECE 453 – Embedded Microprocessor System Design taught by Teaching Faculty Joe Krachey
ECE 454 – Mobile Computing Laboratory taught by Associate Professor Bhuvana Krishnaswamy
ECE 455 – Capstone Design in Electrical and Computer Engineering taught by Associate Professor Tsung-Wei (TW) Huang
ECE 455 – Capstone Design in Electrical and Computer Engineering taught by Assistant Teaching Professor Nathan Strachen
ECE Alumni Judges:
Rick Abegglen (BS’82, MS’84, JD’99) – Casimir Jones, S.C. – Shareholder
Bill Barbiaux (BS’82) – GE Healthcare – Principal Engineer, Retired
Bill Berg (BS’71, MS’72) – Dairyland Power Cooperative – Chief Executive Officer, Retired
Cole Burek (BS’18) – Extreme Engineering Solutions – Embedded Engineer
Olivia D’Souza (BS’24) – University of Wisconsin–Madison – PhD Student
Jake Eichinger (BS’17) – Exact Sciences – Senior Systems Software Engineer
John Hester (BS’91) – Techtricity Corporation – President, Retired
Josh Kagerbauer (BS’03, MS’06) – Rockwell Automation – Electrical Hardware Engineering Manager
Robert Lux (BS’78) – Department of Administration for the State of Wisconsin, Capital Projects Principle – Management of Facilities Development
Corey Mueller (MS’18) – American Transmission Co. – Senior Control Engineer
Nader Nasr (BS’91) – Oshkosh Corp. – Senior VP of Engineering
Phil Nwafor (BS’03) – Google – Director of Healthcare & Life Sciences
Terry Sartori (BS’80) – GE Healthcare, Accuray – Engineering Project Manager, Retired
Alex Sharp (BS’24) – Extreme Engineering Solutions – Hardware Debug Engineer
Khailanii Slaton (BS’24) – University of Wisconsin–Madison – PhD student
Bob Wolf (BS’84) – IBM – Sales Executive, Retired
