The awards! Best 2005 Senior Projects voted by the students (47 votes) are: Gold: V-Fire by Team 1: Grant Kelly, Michael Penick, and Juan Quiroz; 104 points. Silver: Thraxion by Team 15: Justin Gerthoffer, Jonathan Studebaker, and David Colborne; 98 points. Bronze: LARGE by Team 16: David Leistiko, Robert Worrell, and RJ Landis; 86 points.

There is a hard deadline of 5:00 PM, May 9th to get your Top 5 project rankings in. Please send them in ASAP!

We would really like to thank the students for their participation and assistance during the Senior Projects final presentations. It has been an excellent year and one of the department's best sets of presentations. Thank you!

Please remember to send us your feedback (by Friday, May 6th at 11:59 PM) for the Top 5 projects (ranked 1 through 5, not including your own). No comments are needed, and please do not allow for ties. Please send this feedback to dascalus@cse.unr.edu

Download the flyer and brochure for the 2005 Senior Projects Workshop!

Grant Kelly, Michael Penick, and Juan Quiroz V-FIRE: Virtual Fire in Realistic Environments Presentation: Wednesday, March 9th (4th) Presentation: Wednesday, April 13th (4th)

Randall Meyer, Steve Ellis, John Bocalig, and Tolu Damole Treasure Bound Presentation: Monday, February 28th (3rd) Presentation: Wednesday, April 20th (3rd)

Marcos Bagby, Ryan Romero, Brett Sulprizio, and Hiroko Uda DiRT: Dust in Real-Time Presentation: Wednesday, March 2nd (1st) Presentation: Wednesday, April 20th (2nd)

Derek Eiler, Herman Leong, and Nathan Penrod Simetrics: Smart Interactive Metrics Presentation: Monday, February 28th (4th) Presentation: Wednesday, April 20th (1st)

Eric Goldman, Christmas Parker, Jason Jarrett, and Aaron Rose Snippet Manager Presentation: Monday, March 7th (2nd) Presentation: Monday, April 18th (1st)

Billy Brandstetter, Mike Dye, Jason Porterfield, and Jesse Phillips SAI-BOTS: Scripted Artificial Intelligent Basic Online Tank Simulator Presentation: Monday, March 7th (3rd) Presentation: Monday, April 18th (4th)

Namit Chawla, Devrin Lee, Shelby Hagman, and Ryan Dyess Blackjack: Dealing Yourself a Good Hand Presentation: Monday, February 28th (2nd) Presentation: Monday, April 25th (2nd)

Mark Brady, John Spadora, and Kyle Jamieson Streamlined Hospitality Technologies Presentation: Monday, March 28th (1st) Presentation: Monday, April 25th (1st)

Inna Williams, Nicholas Lyle, and Kanwal Brar Automn Presentation: Wednesday, March 9th (1st) Presentation: Monday, April 25th (3rd)

Alvin Go Tan, Dat Ta, and David Tyson Interactive Pai Gow Presentation: Monday, March 7th (1st) Presentation: Wednesday, April 13th (3rd)

Seth Mattinen, Vincent Ravera, and Chris Bartlett WVCM: Wireless Vehicle Communication Mesh Presentation: Wednesday, March 2nd (4th) Presentation: Wednesday, April 13th (2nd)

Elihu Person, Patrick Reuther, and Masahiro Kotani Washoe 911 Presentation: Wednesday, March 9th (3rd) Presentation: Monday, April 18th (2nd)

Michael Capps, Joseph Liu, and Edward Resnick Rover Exploration Vehicle Presentation: Wednesday, March 2nd (2nd) Presentation: Wednesday, April 20th (4th)

Heath Workman, Marc Kellison, and Brian McKay A-Team Home Security Presentation: Wednesday, March 9th (2nd) Presentation: Wednesday, April 13th (1st)

Justin Gerthoffer, Jonathan Studebaker, and David Colborne Thraxion Presentation: Monday, March 7th (4th) Presentation: Monday, April 25th (4th)

David Leistiko, Robert Worrell, and RJ Landis LARGE Presentation: Wednesday, March 2nd (3rd) Presentation: Monday, April 18th (3rd)

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Wednesday, April 13th
02:30 AM - Team 04

Thursday, April 14th
05:00 PM - Team 09

Friday, April 15th
10:30 AM - Team 15
11:00 AM - Team 03
11:30 AM - Team 11
12:00 PM - Team 02
03:00 PM - Team 01

Monday, April 18th
10:00 AM - Team 14
11:30 AM - Team 06
01:00 PM - Team 12
01:30 PM - Team 10
02:00 PM - Team 16

Tuesday, April 19th
04:00 PM - Team 07

Tuesday, April 26th
10:00 AM - Team 05
10:45 AM - open
11:30 AM - open
12:15 PM - open
02:00 PM - Team 02
02:45 PM - Team 13
03:30 PM - Team 11
04:15 PM - open
06:00 PM - Team 03
06:45 PM - open
07:30 PM - Team 14

Wednesday, April 27th
10:00 AM - open
10:45 AM - Team 08
11:30 AM - Team 06
12:15 PM - Team 09
02:00 PM - Team 10
02:45 PM - Team 07
03:30 PM - Team 01
04:15 PM - Team 12
06:00 PM - Team 16
06:45 PM - Team 15
07:30 PM - Team 04

Arlow, J. and Neustadt, I., UML and the Unified Process: Practical Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, Addison-Wesley, 2002, ISBN: 0-201-77060-1.

Norman, D., The Design of Everyday Things, Basic Books, 2002, ISBN: 0-465-06710-7.

Course syllabus [PowerPoint]

What is UML? / What is UP? [PowerPoint]

Basic HTML, Design, and Webpage Templates [Webpage]

The Requirements Workflow [PowerPoint] Use Case Modeling [PowerPoint]

Advanced Use Case Modeling [PowerPoint] Classes and Objects / Finding Analysis Classes [PowerPoint]

Today there will be a regular class as the invited speaker, Dr. Narayan Debnath, has called to postpone his talk. Relationships / Inheritance and Polymorphism [PowerPoint]

Activity Diagrams / Basic Statecharts [PowerPoint]

Invited speaker, Brent Devaney on Don Norman's "Emotional Design" Project preparation: Specification

Invited speaker, Mr. Jeff Holland, Nevada Interactive "Squirrel Squabble: A PC Game for the Casual Gamers Market"

Advanced Statechart Modeling [PowerPoint] Interfaces and Subsystems [PowerPoint]

Presentations by teams: Team 8: Streamlined Hospitality Technologies Team 7: Blackjack: Dealing Yourself a Good Hand Team 2: Treasure Bound Team 4: Simetrics: Smart Interactive Metrics Form for submitting presentation evaluations: [Excel]

Presentations by teams: Team 3: DiRT: Dust in Real-Time Team 13: Rover Exploration Vehicle Team 16: LARGE Team 11: WVCM: Wireless Vehicle Communication Mesh Form for submitting presentation evaluations: [Excel]

Presentations by teams: Team 10: Interactive Pai Gow Team 5: Snippet Manager Team 6: SAI-BOTS: Scripted Artificial Intelligent Basic Online Tank Simulator Team 15: Thraxion Form for submitting presentation evaluations: [Excel]

Presentations by teams: Team 9: Automn Team 14: A-Team Home Security Team 12: Washoe 911 Team 1: V-FIRE: Virtual Fire in Realistic Environments Form for submitting presentation evaluations: [Excel]

Invited speaker, Mr. Jeff Elpern, Reno/Tahoe Software Quality Institute "A Unified Theory of Software Quality"

Project preparation: Design Test preparation

Individual project meetings (in lieu of class, the instructors are available for consultation between 10:00a-12:00a and 1:00p-4:00p)

Midterm test

Individual project meetings (in lieu of class, the instructors are available for consultation between 10:00a-12:00a and 1:00p-4:00p).

Software emphasis in graduate studies and research: The Evolution of Redwood. [PowerPoint] Notes on graduate studies: [PDF] [Word]

Invited speaker, Dr. Richard Bjur, Director UNR/DRI Technology Transfer Office "Intellectual Property"

Presentations by teams: Team 14: A-Team Home Security Team 11: WVCM: Wireless Vehicle Communication Mesh Team 10: Interactive Pai Gow Team 4: V-FIRE: Virtual Fire in Realistic Environments Form for submitting presentation evaluations: [Excel]

Presentations by teams: Team 5: Snippet Manager Team 12: Washoe 911 Team 16: LARGE Team 6: SAI-BOTS: Scripted Artificial Intelligent Basic Online Tank Simulator Form for submitting presentation evaluations: [Excel]

Presentations by teams: Team 4: Simetrics Team 3: DiRT Team 2: Treasure Bound Team 13: Rover Exploration Vehicle Form for submitting presentation evaluations: [Excel]

Presentations by teams: Team 8: Streamlined Hospitality Technologies Team 7: Blackjack: Dealing Yourself a Good Hand Team 9: Automn Team 15: Thraxion Form for submitting presentation evaluations: [Excel]

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