Senior Design Class of 2023-2024

EECE401(Fa23) & EECE404(Sp24)   Electrical Engineering and Computer Science    Howard University

Dr. Charles Kim

 

  EECE401 - Fall Semester  Syllabus    
Week Lectures/Activities Resources Assignment
wk1-Aug 21 Link to the final reports of last year's projects Aerospace, GenAqua, Deliveroid, and Terminator  
wk2-Aug 28 Team Contract Form (pdf & docx) (download) Assignment 1: Team contract (due: (M) Sep 18 5:00pm)
wk3- Sep4
  • School Holiday
   
wk4 - Sep11    
wk5 - Sep18

 

Problem Statement Form (pdf & docx) (download) Assignment 2: Problem Statement (due (M) Sep 25   5:00pm)
wk6- Sep 25 Design Requirement Form (download this xlsx format file) Assignment 3: Design Requirement (due (M) Oct. 2  5:00pm)

wk7 - Oct 2   Assignment 4: Design and Alternative Design (due (M) Oct 16   5:00pm)

Assignment 5: Top Solution Description (due (M) Oct 23  5:00pm)

Assignment 6: Component-Level Blueprint (due(M) Oct 30  5:00pm)

Assignment 7: Solution Design Report (due (M) Nov 6  5:00pm)
wk8 - Oct 9
  • School Holiday
   
wk9 - Oct 16 "How to write technical essay well" Ethics Essay Assignment(Individual) (due (M) Nov 13  5:00pm)
wk10- Oct 23    
wk11 - Oct 30    
wk12 - Nov 6    
wk13- Nov 13
  • Presentation of Project I Solution Design:  D2, PCC, Photon2, Power
  • D2
  • PCC
  • Photon2
  • Power

 

   
Wk14 - Nov 20
  • Presentation of Project II Solution Design: SLAM, UAV, UGV
  • SLAM
  • UAV
  • UGV

 

 

   
Wk16 - Nov 27   Peer evaluation submission (due (F) Dec 8, 5:00pm)
Wk16 - Dec 4
  • Final Exam  (M) Dec 4: 11am - 1pm (in-class paper-pen exam)

 

   
       
  EECE404 - Spring Semester - syllabus    
Week Lectures/Activities Resources Assignment
Wk1 - Jan 9 Class Kick-Off  

Wk2 - Jan 16 404_1 Agile Project Management - Lecture Agile Workflow Form [Excel format] Team Assignment 1 - Agile Workflow (in customer's or sponsor's point of view) - due (T) Jan 23.
Wk3 - Jan 23 404_2 Project Implementation Plan - Lecture Weekly Implementation Plan Form [Excel format] Class activity - Weekly (Team Assignment 2) Implementation Plan
Wk4 - Jan 30 404_3 Progress Presentation - Lecture
   
Wk5 - Feb 6 404_4 Engineering Ethics II - Resolving Ethical Dilemma -  Lecture
Ethical Dilemma Report Form [Word format] Individual Assignment on Ethical Dilemma: due (M) Feb 26  8:00pm
Wk6 - Feb 13 404_5:Project Success: How to become a sussessful project manager - Lecture
    
   
Wk7 -Feb 20 Progress Presentation I
   
Wk8 - Feb 27 404_6 Citizen Engineer - Socially Responsible Engineering - Lecture
Citizen Engineer Lab Report Form [Word and PDF format] Individual Assignment on Citizen Engineer: due (M) Mar 11   8:00pm
Wk10 - Mar 5 Spring Break Week
   
Wk11 - Mar 12 404_7 Agile Mindset for achieving high-perfomance results - Lecture    
Wk12 - Mar 19 Progress Presentation II    
Wk13 - Mar 26 404_8 Presentation Slide format & Demonstration for EECS Capstone Design  Day - Lecture    
Wk14 - Apr 2 404_9 Final Report Writing - Lecture    
Wk15 - Apr 9 Progress Presentation III EECS Capstone Project Day:
(F)April 12  @Innovation Space  8:00 am - 3:00pm
 
Wk16 - Apr 16 Peer Evaluation & EXIT Survey - Lecture
Peer Evaluation Form (Excel format)
   
Wk 17 - Apr 23 ALL Must be completed by (T) Apr 23    

 

EECS Capstone Project Day (April 12, 2024)

Program

Presentation

   

Team D2                                                                                                                                                                   Team PCC

 

 

Team PHOTON2                                                                                                                                                           Team POWER

 

 

Team SLAM                                                                                                                                                                      Team UAV

 

   

Team UGV

 

DEMONSTRATION

 

 

  

 

 

 

AWARD CEREMONY

1st Place - Team POWER

 

 

2nd Place - Team SLAM

    

 

3rd Place - Team PCC

       

 

GROUP PHOTO

 

JUMP

 

JUMP AGAIN

 

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