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Platform Vehicle Project

ACM:SIGBot An autonomous robot on wheels with a modular architecture. Location: Atrium This exhibit is suitable for: All

SA-1110 Wireless Networking

ACM:SIGEmbedded Demonstration of Intel’s StrongARM SA-1110 microprocessor development board’s wireless networking capabilities and other features. Location: Atrium This exhibit is suitable for: All

central file servers in computer networks by using the resources that the individual workstations in the network already have. It also provides performance scalability and redundancy in ways that a traditional file server cannot. Location: Atrium This exhibit is suitable for: All

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Do You Know?

• The first EOH time capsule was buried at EOH 1975, “2001: An Engineering Odyssey”. It was opened at EOH 2001, “The Odyssey Is Now”. • The EOH 2001 Central Committee buried the second EOH time capsule after opening the first one that same year. It will be opened at EOH 2051.

Dinosaur World

ACM:SIGGraph A 3D environment you can explore, inhabited by Dinosaurs. Location: Atrium This exhibit is suitable for: All

ACM:SIGSoft A program that allows multiple people to edit the same document in real-time over a network. Location: Atrium This exhibit is suitable for: All

Scheedule

Footsteps

ACM:SIGMil We live in a world without walls, and without walls to protect us, we have no privacy. The ever growing popularity RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology comes with many risks. SIGMil’s ‘Footsteps’ accomplishes three goals: explaining how RFID technology works, exploring the limits of RFID tracking capabilities, and demonstrating the real-life risks this technology exposes. Location: Atrium This exhibit is suitable for: All

ACM:SIGSoft A class registration tool that generates and refines your weekly schedule automatically. Location: Atrium This exhibit is suitable for: All

UIUC Pathways

ACM:SIGSoft A web-based mapping system that allows a user the ability to find the shortest route from one location to another on campus by using multiple forms of transportation (walking, buses, biking, etc) Location: Atrium This exhibit is suitable for: hs,adult

Turing and the Wolf

ACM:SIGMusic Different sections of music relate to ideas or characters in a storyline. This program will generate transitions between musical ideas in order to fit the music to the storyline in a narrative fashion. Location: Atrium This exhibit is suitable for: All

Wipt, the Windows Installer Package Tool

ACM:SIGWin This is an implementation of a package management system similar to Debian APT on Windows. It allows the automatic installation and upgrading of software. Location: Atrium This exhibit is suitable for: All

GUI interface. This project utilizes a mix of web technologies including JavaScript, XML, CSS, PHP and , MySQL databases and is an excellent example of what can be done with web based applications. Location: Atrium This exhibit is suitable for: All

RPG Developers

SharedFS

ChimpOS

ACM:SIGOps SharedFS is a pure peer-to-peer filesystem. It eliminates the need for

ACM:Web Monkeys ChimpOS is basically an online operating system complete with applications, a file system, and a usable

individual A fantabulous 2 player helicopter shooter game containing big outdoor areas rendered using DirectX 9.0c, special effects like water, fire, and particles, and a GUI that is innovative and unique. http://www.uiuc.edu/ro/rpgdev Location: 1st Floor Hallway This exhibit is suitable for: All