ISR's Research Experiences for Undergraduates program
2007 REU Projects
| Participant | Project report | PowerPoint presentation |
| Thomas Gehrels | Pursuit Techniques on Pioneer Robots | link |
| John Johnson | LTSA Modeling of the Panma Canal | link |
| Michael Malloy | Binary Rewriter Writer Software Manual | link |
| Adam Montjoy | The Clinic Surge Planning Model: Performance Estimates and Validation Results | link |
| Debra Rich | Hummingbird-Inspired Wing Drive Mechanism | link |
| Katherine Snider | Effects of a Temperature Distribution on a Dental Crown System/Analysis, Design and Control of a Hovercraft Model | link |
| Sarah Tostanoski | Deep Tissue Tumors and Magnet-Directed Chemotherapy: Modeling Blood Flow through Tumors | link |
| Lee Zhang | Seeking the Neural Basis of Auditory Perception: A Study in Phoneme Confusions | link |
| A.C. delosReyes | Assessing the Impact of Screen Names on the Behavior of Chat Users | link |
2006 REU Projects
| Participant | Project report | PowerPoint presentation |
| Garry Brock | Snake Inspired Robots with a Rectilinear Gait | link |
| Robert Courtney | Dynamics of Particle Accelerators | link |
| Hoda Eydgahi | Label-Free Detection of DNA | link |
| Kristen Gaska and Kirsten Gheen | Systems Engineering: Quick Dispensing Clinic and Schroeder Industries | link |
| Jeffrey Schleigh | Construction of a Hovercraft Model and Control of its Motion | link |
| MaryTheresa Monahan-Pendergast | Attack Evolution: Identifying Attack Evolution Characteristics to Predict Future Attacks | link |
| Timothy J. Oberc | Virtual Reality Wand Design and Fabrication | link |
| Sahand Karimi | National Aviation System Congestion Management | link |
| Joseph M. Morrow | Planetary Rover Hybrid Locomotion-System Design | link |
| Walter Miranda | Hardware and Design Factors for the Implementation of Virtual Reality as a Training Tool | link |
| Joshua Lioi | Simulations of Robotic Pursuit Using Matlab and Simulink | link |
2005 REU Projects
| Participant | Project | Report | PowerPoint |
| Ben Berenstein | Cost Effective Manufacturing of a Universal Module for Realizing Disposable Snake-Inspired Robots | Report | link |
| Brian Cotey | Leakage Optimization | link | |
| Nikita Deshpande & Kathryn Ledoux | Applying Virtual Reality Technology to Manufacturing and Assembly Training | Report | link |
| Liz Gilchrest | Stream Study | link | |
| Miguel Gonzalez | Pier Scouring in Simulated Earthquake in Laboratory Flume | link | |
| Alex Hanna | Collecting Attack Data in a Multi-Application Web Architecture | Report | link |
| Hasina Jamal | The Essentials of a Vacuum System | Report | link |
| Nick Piekiel | Measuring the Coefficient of Friction in a Rotary Microball Bearing | link | |
| Rustin Rockstroh | Kriegspiel Chess: Programming in a Partial Information System |
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| Candice Sheldon | Dynamic Properties of Neural Networks in Primary Auditory Cortex | Report | link |
2004 REU Projects
| Participant | Project | Report | PowerPoint |
| Navid Charooseh | Warpage in Gelcasting Ceramics | link | |
| Tyson Cook | Mass Vaccination Clinic Project | Report | link |
| Quaila Denning | Asembling Genomes: Questions in Probability | ||
| Alex Frey | Measurement of Microball Bearings | Report | link |
| Gina Gouker | Design and Manufacturing of Compliant Mechanism Using Multi-Material Molding | link | |
| Nils Klinkenberg | An Overview of Design for Environment in Large Manufacturing Companies | link | |
| Geoff Kung | Research on Compliant Multi-Material Meshes | Report | link |
| Alex Kushleyev & Vaibhav Vohra | Auditory Research Involving Robot Control | Report | link |
| Mike Maeder | High Sensitivity Micro-Strain Gauge for Residual Stress and CTE Measurement | Report | link |
| Jo Meador | Novel Combinatorial Studies of Materials for Magnetoelectric Capacitative Devices | link | |
| Andy Shold | Design, fabrication and characterization of polypyrrole vapor-sensing devices | Report | link |
| Matin Tamizi | Preventing Distributed Denial of Service Attacks by Perturbing TCP Traffic | Report | link |
| Mehmet Ucal | An Examination of Security Algorithm Flaws in Wireless Networks | Report | link |
| Joanna Wong | Cell Clinics: The Packaging and Cleaning of Microchips used for Dielectrophoresis Testing | Report | link |
If you have questions or need more information, contact Sue Frazier at 301.405.6599, fax 301.314.9920 or email at sue@isr.umd.edu.
