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EOH 2007

welcome to try out our instruments! Location: This exhibit is suitable for: All automating robust, efficient software development processes. Location: Atrium outside room 1304 This exhibit is suitable for: All

LaserLine 2.0

Computer science alumnus Max Levchin (BS 1997) is co-founder (with Peter Thiel) and former chief technology officer of PayPal. Initially started as a Palm Pilot payments and cryptography company, PayPal enables anyone with an email address to make and receive online payments quickly and securely using the existing payment infrastructure with the benefit of the latest fraud prevention technology. In October 2002, eBay acquired PayPal, which had employed a number of U of I computer science alumni including YouTube co-founders Jawed Karim and Steve Chen.

1998

ACM LaserLine 2.0 is professionalgrade software for laser show performance and production on the Macintosh. Using our newly fabricated precision projection hardware, any aspiring Laserist can use the system to display stunning laser visuals. Location: Atrium outside room 1214 This exhibit is suitable for: All

R.A.G.E. - Beyond the Ether

Motion Capture Flash

Electrical Engineering alumnus Jack S. Kilby (BS 1947) is awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his part in the invention of the integrated circuit at Texas Instruments. He held over 60 patents and is credited as co-inventor of the hand-held calculator and the thermal printer used in portable data terminals.

2000

Women in Computer Science The Motion Capture Flash is an interactive video game made in Flash. Video camera captures your motion and transfers it to the video game. Use your hands, legs, or head to move the objects on the screen and earn points! The game is fun and simple for everyone to play. Location: Atrium outside room 1302 This exhibit is suitable for: hs, adult

ACM SIGMIL SIGMIL will once again be demonstrating cutting edge security software with real world applications. This year’s project combines student expertise from multiple different fields to solve today’s increasingly difficult computer security problems. Location: Atrium outside room 1302 This exhibit is suitable for: All

Real-Time Strategy Game

ACM Gamebuilders A dynamic strategy game where players create their own units. Project emphasizes engine design (99% of engine written from the ground-up), networking, and unique gameplay. Location: Atrium outside room 1302 This exhibit is suitable for: All

Programming as it should be

Robotic Orchestra

ACM SIGPLAN An advanced programming language system which allows developers to make the optimal compromise between static and dynamic transformation and analysis, thus

ACM SigMusic Ever wanted live music, but it was too expensive? Look no further. ACM’s SigMusic has designed an interface for instruments which can be played by your computer. Come see it in action!