{"id":107879,"date":"2025-04-01T13:59:46","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T18:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=107879"},"modified":"2025-04-02T09:33:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T14:33:07","slug":"ece-capstone-design-open-house-3","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/event\/ece-capstone-design-open-house-3\/","title":{"rendered":"ECE Capstone Design Open House"},"content":{"rendered":"
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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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Courses participating in the ECE Capstone Design Open House:<\/strong>
ECE 453 \u2013 Embedded Microprocessor System Design taught by Teaching Faculty Joe Krachey
ECE455 – Capstone Design in Electrical and Computer Engineering taught by Assistant Teaching Professor Nathan Strachen
ECE554 \u2013 Digital Engineering Laboratory taught by Assistant Professor George Tzimpragos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ECE Alumni Judges:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bill Berg \u2013 Dairyland Power Cooperative \u2013 CEO, Retired
Terry Sartori – GE Healthcare, Accuray – Engineering Project Manager, Retired
John Ziehr – Rockwell Automation – Vice President Manufacturing Operations, Retired<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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