Past Projects Gallery

We showcase past student work, theses and focus projects that were supervised by the Engineering Design and Computing Laboratory.

Eolos

Focus project Eolos

The Eolos Focus Project team designed a collapsible Flettner Rotor for personal watercraft. The design overcomes the limitation that the height of a traditional rotor prohibits its wide adoption, and is both environmentally friendly and easy to operate. Read more

TourBo

Focus project Tourbo

Integrating the ski touring function in the boot to provide users with a natural and efficient walking motion without compromising downhill performance to create ski boots that can be used for both sports. Read more

Raptype

Focus project Raptype

Raptype is Fused Deposition Modeling machine capable of printing ABS and PLA parts faster than comparable devices. This is accomplished by moving the printer head at high speed while maintaining precision through the core kinematics technique. Read more

Gertie - The Robotic Desk Lamp

Gertie - the robotic desklamp

Gertie is a novel research platform that has five degrees of freedom, and is equipped with a camera and microphone in its lamp shade. These features make Gertie a flexible and low-cost resource for conducting research into cognitive products and human-robot interaction.

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