EECS NSF REU Overview

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EECS NSF REU Overview

• SUPERB-IT Summer Undergraduate Program in
  Engineering Research at Berkeley Information
  Technology
• Established in 1990 by BGESS, EECS Department,
  funded by UC System wide
• (grass roots flavor)
• 130 Participants 61 Faculty Mentors from EECS
  Department
• At least 67 of participants are pursuing
  graduate study, based on longitudinal surveys
• Objective To increase diversity in the
  information technology graduate school pipeline
  by affirming students motivation for graduate
  study and strengthening their qualifications
• through research experiences
• Program Components
• Undergraduate Research
• 8-week research project in IT
• Faculty and graduate student mentors
• Written technical reports and poster presentation
• Educational Activities
• Expose students to research areas at UCB, ethics,
  presenting research
• Industry Field Trips, tours of research
  facilities, and research group presentations
• Graduate Study Preparation

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• Philip Baldwin, University of Virginia, Sensor
  Network Modeling and Analysis, Professor Edward
  Lee,
• Graduate Mentor Xiaojun Liu
• Colin Cochran, New Mexico Institute of Mining and
  Technology, Modeling Autonomous Security
• Systems, Professor Edward Lee, Graduate Mentor
  Steve Neuendorffer
• Mike K. Okyere, Indiana University at
  Bloomington, Road Navigation System Incorporating
  Data
• Mining Concepts, Professor Edward Lee, Graduate
  Mentor Yang Zhao
• Rakesh Reddy, Carnegie Mellon University,
  Security Modeling and Implementation in Ptolemy,
• Professor Edward Lee, Graduate Mentor Yang Zhao
• Ismael Sarmiento, Florida International
  University, Representing Ptolemy II Models in
  Two-
• Dimensional Space, Professor Edward Lee, Graduate
  Mentor Steve Neuendorffer
• Antonio Yordan-Nones, University of Puerto Rico
  at Mayaguez Heterogeneous Modeling and Design of
• a Robot Arm Control System, Professor Edward Lee,
  Graduate Mentor Xiajun Liu

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