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Projects

Inclinometer

June 7, 2009

During my second year at UBC, one of the projects we had to do was an Inclinometer. The idea behind this was to design a capacitor using a petri-dish and aluminum foil covering half the petri-dish and using water as the dielectric. Because the capacitor had only half the water to fill it [...]

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MasterMind

May 31, 2009

Being a computer engineering student, I have had lots of exposure to both hardware and software.  One software project I did was with the Altera DE1 Board using NIOS assembly code.  Our last project in that course was one that was open to any program, so my friend and I decided to do MasterMind.  Although [...]

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Walking Robot

June 27, 2008

My last completed project in High School was pioneering a walking robot for my teacher. This was a robot that walked straight until it hit something in front of it, detected by the antennas, which then it would walk backwards and sideways a few steps, and go forward again. The way the antennas [...]

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