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CSEF · 2014

Photo Identification of Chinook Salmon

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals The purpose is to use spot pattern recognition procedures and image processing to identify individual Chinook salmon using a program called Stripespotter. We must first test…

CSEF · 2014

Smart Code

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals Modern credit card terminals store and transmit a purchaser's account information using standard computer protocols, which can be hacked and intercepted. In several recent a…

CSEF · 2014

Solar Trackers in Motion

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals To demonstrate a system that can constantly create a 90º angle of incidence on a solar panel attached to a moving object. We will demonstrate this system by building a robot…

CSEF · 2014

The Minotaur of the Labyrinth

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to find the most efficient maze solving algorithm among Random Mouse Algorithm, Right Side Rule Algorithm, and Tremaux#s Algorithm for a var…

CSEF · 2014

The Mysteries of Ancient Mathematics

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project was to analyze an Ancient Ethiopian method of multiplying and relate it to binary arithmetic. This method skillfully avoids using fractions and t…

CSEF · 2014

Where'd Those Swimmers Go?

Mathematics & Software First Award

Objectives/Goals A camcorder filmed a pool with swimmers above and below the water, and a computer system determined when swimmers were in danger of drowning. Methods/Materials The initial a…

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