Pre-Lecture #1:

Brainstorming and Ideation

• Brainstorming and Ideation slides (pptx)
• Videos (watch before coming to class)
  • Finding a Problem (Video)
  • Generating Solutions (Video)
  • Diving Deeper (Video)
  • Voting (Video)
  • Reverse Brainstorming (Video, Notes)
  • Homework (Video)

Lecture #1:

Getting Started

• Welcome, Course Overview, and Request for Approval (link)
• Conflict Management Workshop (link)
• Pitches
  • Sound Asleep (link) – Maggie Li (mtli2@illinois.edu)
  • AUVI- Continuous Fistula Monitor (link) – Richie Li (rlli4@illinois.edu)
  • Custom Cameras and Sensors for Medical Applications (link) – Professor Viktor Gruev (vgruev@illinois.edu)
  • Custom NIR and Visible Light LEDs for Surgery (link) – Professor Viktor Gruev (vgruev@illinois.edu)
  • Autonomous Underwater Drone (link) – Professor Viktor Gruev (vgruev@illinois.edu)
• Brainstorming

Pre-Lecture #2:

Beyond Ideation

• Check out the ECE 445 Wiki
• Videos (watch before coming to class)
  • Circuit Tips and Debugging (Video , Slides)

Lecture #2:

Moving Forward

• Introduction
• Current Sensing for Electric Vehicles(link) Professor Olga Mironenko (olgamiro@illinois.edu)
• Machine Shop – Gregg Bennett (gbenntt@illinois.edu)
• Pitches
  • Autonomous Sailboat (link) – Professor Arne Fliflet (afliflet@illinois.edu)
  • The Watt Balance (link) – Daniella Pope (ddpope2@illinois.edu)
  • GPS Tags for Bat Conservation(link) – Josie Hoppenworth (jch8@illinois.edu)
  • ECEB Submetering(link) – Professor Jonathan Schuh (schuh4@illinois.edu)
• Senior Design and Lab Safety (link) – Casey Smith (cjsmith0@illinois.edu)
• PCB Tips (link)

Pre-Lecture #3:

Design and Writing Tips

• Videos (watch before coming to class)
  • Lab Notebook (Video , Slides)
  • Modular Design (Video, Slides)
  • Project Proposal (Video, Slides)
  • Design Review (Video, Slides)
  • Writing Tips (Video, Slides)

Lecture #3:

Last Stop Before RFA

• Intellectual Property – Dr. Michelle Chitambar (mchitamb@illinois.edu) (link)
• Writing Center – Dr. Aaron Geiger (ageiger2@illinois.edu) (link)
• Ethics (link)
• Lionfish Trap project pitch – Katharine Klugman (klugman3@illinois.edu) (link)
• Lab Notebook (link)
• Modular Design (link)
• R&V Table (link)
• Proposal (link)
• Design Review (link)