COMPUTER SYSTEMS RESEARCH
Mentorship Student Research 2008-2009

Fall 2008 mentorship projects

  1. Michael Eng (Fall mentorship): Northrop Grumman Mission Systems
  2. Phillip Marlow (Fall mentorship): Koolspan Inc, Bethesda MD
  3. Brandon Vargo (Fall mentorship): Northrop Grumman Tasc

Fall 2007 mentorship projects

  1. Edward Rice (Fall - Mentorship - NCBI National Center for Biotechnology Information, Hybrid Genome Maps, Parsing Genome Data, Bioinformatics: proposal, paper, poster, and presentation
  2. Eric Shi (Fall - Mentorship - Mitre Tech),flight simulator programmin: proposal, paper, poster, and presentation
2006-07 Mentorship projects
  1. Lee Burton (Summer/Fall mentorship), TASC Component Architecture and Simulation Environment (TCASE) (Systems Modeling, Northrop Grumman IT), paper, poster, and presentation for 2nd quarter.
  2. Ankur Desai (Summer/Fall - Per. 7 Strong), Implementation of Artificial Physics Using AIBO Robot and the Pyro Programming Environment (AI Robotics, NRL), paper, poster, and presentation for 2nd quarter.
  3. David Kohlbrenner (Fall Mentorship - IT.com), Prelim Proposal1: , paper, poster, and presentation for 2nd quarter.
  4. Sarah Laskey (Summer/Fall - Per. 7 Strong), Assessing Terrorism Threat Rankings to Specific Sites (Risk Analysis, Digital Sandbox)
  5. Shiqian (Kevin) Liu (Fall Mentorship - Astute Tech), Prelim Proposal1:
  6. Myles Maxfield (Summer/Fall - Per. 3 Cammer), Integrated Spell Checker and Search Engine (Internet AI, IT.com), paper, poster (two slides), and presentation for 2nd quarter.
  7. Jonathan Reed (Summer/Fall - Per.7 Strong), Use of the Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) Algorithm and Applications With An Intranet Search Program (Internet Datamining and AI search, IT.com), paper, poster (2 slides), and presentation for 2nd quarter.
  8. Karl Shurter (Fall - Mentorship - GMU Experimental Economics), Prelim Proposal1: paper, poster, and presentation, project description for 2nd quarter.
  9. Christopher Sweeney (Fall - Mentorship - Mitre Tech), Prelim Proposal1: , paper, poster, and presentation for 2nd quarter.
  10. Sean Tai (Summer/Fall - Per. 2 Pearce), Designing a View Management System for Augmented Reality (Virtual Reality Systems, NRL)
  11. Brian Wu,Traffic Management, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC), Highway Driving Simulator, project description, paper, poster, and presentation for 2nd quarter.

  • Documents for grading
    1. Research paper criteria
    2. Powerpoint slides for oral presentation
    3. Due dates for mentorship students, tech writing course Fall 2006