Mathematics
Bootstrap percolation, which originated from the field of statistical mechanics, is a class of monotone cellular automata describing an activation process which follows certain activation ru…
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives Many students prefer to take a photograph of the teacher s notes with technological devices rather than hand-write their own notes. We wondered if this might have an impact on stu…
Embedded Systems
The purpose of this project is to create affordable augmented reality glasses to help children with autism better recognize emotions. Research conducted by Stanford University indicates that…
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Third Award
Flood forecasting in India is carried out by the determination of the water level at flood forecasting stations. The level forecasts are issued once water levels in a station reach a predefi…
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Autism Spectrum Disorder is the fastest growing developmental disability in America with the CDC labeling 1 in 59 children as Autistic. Currently within the Autism Diagnostics field, due to…
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
This project implements the idea of automatic accompaniment. Deep learning is used to create accompaniment without using samples. In contrast to existing auto arrangement products, it allows…
Computational Systems & Analysis (Senior Division Only)
Objectives Aortitis is a rare heart disease characterized by inflammation in the aorta. My goal is to create a reliable tool in diagnosing aortitis by developing an accurate machine learning…
Environmental Engineering
UAE is not a water rich country, and we rely much on sea water desalination. This technology is expensive. Our project aims to investigate and provide a possible approach and technologies fo…
Engineering Mechanics
In order to extend the growing seasons, crops are grown in greenhouses year round using a combination of sunlight and artificial lighting. Some growers measure light and manually operate the…
Plant Sciences
About 20 typhoons devastate the Philippines annually. This, along with lengthy rainy seasons, caused wastage of over 12.5 million tons of rice since 2001. Moreover, Filipino farmers have no…
Mathematical Sciences
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives The two main goals of my project were to reliably detect invasive insects and design a platform to alert the presence of invasive bugs to farmers and to state and local agricultur…
Systems Software
In a preceding project about red tide monitoring, there was a lack of reliable open data of red tide water area. Besides, the red tide mostly occurs alongside the mudflat hardly accessible f…
Biomedical Engineering
In recent years, the number of concussions sustained while playing sports has skyrocketed from 1.6 million to an alarming 3.8 million concussions per year. While the increase in knowledge of…
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives The objective of this experiment is to determine how the variability in the number of magnets affects the linear accelerator. After my research my hypothesis was, if the number of…
Environmental Engineering
Objectives Our objective was to create a mechanism that could remove plastic from water. Our goal was to pick up 5 pieces of plastic from water in under a minute. Methods We custom fabricate…
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
This project's goal was to develop a system capable of navigating a maze given the system limitations of the Arduino platform. The first step was coming up with the logic behind the path sho…
Environmental Engineering
Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a coliform bacteria that indicates the presence of fecal matter. In Oak Creek Watershed in Sedona Arizona, E. coli exceeds the water quality standards set by th…
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
The DoD uses various Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for important missions. Communication between the UAV and the ground base is crucial, and knowing the location of the UAV is constantly n…
Environmental Engineering
With 78% of US coastal waters polluted with algal blooms, agricultural and industrial nutrient run-off, including high levels of phosphorus and nitrogen, is severely impacting aquatic ecosys…
Engineering Mechanics
Third Award
Fatigue cracks are inevitable yet microscopic aircraft damages, often being the main factor leading to in-flight break-ups. Non-destructive testing (NDT) is generally used in detecting possi…
Poor outdoor and indoor air quality causes disease and shortens life expectancy. Air pollution accounts for about 6.4 million deaths worldwide, according to reports published in the journal…
Embedded Systems
There are five senses: taste, smell, touch, hearing, and sight. Now imagine losing one of those senses, how much would your life be altered? Currently, there are over 200 million people worl…
Embedded Systems
Fourth Award
aWear is an innovative assistive aged care system designed to support a rapid response to accidents, particularly falls. This potentially life-saving solution has been a collaboration betwee…
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Third Award
According to UNICEF, Kenya has a very high prevalence of child mortality rate which is approximately 49/1000 live births. In 2017 Kenya had an estimated 502,860 children who had missed the r…
Engineering Mechanics
This project reflects the commitment of our school to the problems that affect the productive community in the province and also the concern we have for the serious consequences caused by ra…
Microbiology (General)
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives The purpose of this study is to find how many bacteria are present on a variety of fresh store-bought vegetables and mushrooms and to determine if disease causing organisms might…
Microbiology (inferred)
Recently, it has been apparent that certain bacteria are becoming resistant to antibiotics, which is leading to many fatalities. This is due to the fact that antibiotics may be prescribed mo…
Earth and Environmental Sciences
There are numerous challenges facing today’s construction industry. The usage of natural fiber in construction is widely used in building materials engineering. This research is based on qua…
Energy: Physical
Converting heat into electric power requires thermoelectric material to have high electrical conductivity but low thermal conductivity. This experiment cut Moso Bamboo, Phyllostachys edulis,…
Chemistry
Objectives The science procedure that I will be testing is does size and distribution of reactants affect efficiency of a combustion reaction? The hypothesis I have created to go with this s…