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Blue Marble Security Enterprise Info Session, Thurs., Sept. 12, 7 pm

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Blue Marble Security Enterprise will be having an information session focusing on people who know how to or would like more experience with coding as well as people interested in Business. 

We currently have three projects that could use more brainpower for coding, below. If any of these projects sound interesting, please come to our information session at 7:00 pm in DOW 642 on Thursday 9/12.

View the Blue Marble Security Enterprise website: https://bluemarblesecurity.eit.mtu.edu/pages/teams.php.

Arcelor Mittal

Project Information

  • Predictive Failure of Steel Galvanizing Line.
  • Code analysis of Big Data produced by a galvanized steel production line to predict future down time.

Completed Work

  • Signal Elimination Tool – narrows down a large group of time varying signals using simple slope analysis and Dynamic Time Warping.
  • Research into different prediction methods

This semester

  • Obtain information on SET output signals
  • Research and implement predictive software

Majors

  • CpE, CS, Software Engineering
Autobot

Project Information

  • Build an autonomous robot that competes in
    the Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition (IGVC).

  • Objectives include avoiding obstacles, GPS
    navigation, and staying within painted lines

Completed Work

  • Mechanical and electrical design and construction

  • Planned out new software design framework

This semester

  • Follow the plan for software design

  • Work out any remaining bugs in the code

Majors

  • Software, CpE, CS

 
Cost Effective Vision Pickpoint System- GM

Project Information

  • Sponsored by General Motors

  • Originally 1 Year Project (Completed Last Semester)

  • Create a more cost effective computer vision system than GM’s current Matrox Smart Cameras

  • Design for a manufacturing environment

Completed Work

  • Researched and purchased cameras for stereo vision setup

  • Used machine learning to train a neural network to identify our test objects

  • All programming done in Python

Majors

  • CS, CpE

There are other projects for all majors of interest! Our Outreach Project is our up and coming group. The team will be creating projects for high school students to partake in, to show how great Michigan Tech is! We need folks interested in business as well as anyone wanting to help recruit for our amazing college!
 
If any of these projects sound interesting, please come to our information session at 7:00 pm in DOW 642 on Thursday 9/12.
 
If you have any questions or cannot attend but are interested in learning more, Please feel free to contact me at hpgetsch@mtu.edu.
 
Thank you,

Hannah Getschman

Michigan Technological University

–BS Mechanical Engineering

-Minor Manufacturing Engineering

Alpha Sigma Tau National Sorority – Beta Xi Chapter

Blue Marble Security Enterprise

– President

– Project Engineer

hpgetsch@mtu.edu