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 and Course Overview (link)- Professor Arne Fliflet
• Request for Approval (link)
• Conflict Management Workshop (link)- Professor Olga Mironenko (olgamiro@illinois.edu)
• Pitches
  • Ant-weight, 3D Printed Battlebot Challenge (link)- Professor Viktor Gruev (vgruev@illinois.edu)
  • ECEB Autonomous Window Cleaning System- Professor Jennifer Bernhard (jbernhar@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
• Ethics (link)
• PCB Tips (link)
• Pitch(es)
  • A Better, Safer EVD (External Ventricular Drain) (link) (link)- Saguna Pappu (spappu@illinois.edu)
  • Spurlock Muesum Artifact Mapping Dome (link)- Aaron Graham (agraham4@illinois.edu)
  • Establishing an Intelligent Square Stepping Exercise System for Cognitive-Motor Rehabilitation in Older Adults with Multiple Sclerosis (link) – Professor Manuel Hernandez (mhernand@illinois.edu)
• Senior Design and Lab Safety (link) – Casey Smith (cjsmith0@illinois.edu)
• Brainstorming

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

• A Better, Safer EVD (External Ventricular Drain) (link) (link)- Saguna Pappu (spappu@illinois.edu)
• Proposal and Design Document Overview (link)- Arne Fliflet
• Documentation Details (link)
• Intellectual Property – Dr. Michelle Chitambar (mchitamb@illinois.edu) (link)
• Machine Shop – Gregg Bennett (gbenntt@illinois.edu)
• Writing Center – Dr. Aaron Geiger (ageiger2@illinois.edu) (link)
• Lab Notebook (link)
• Modular Design (link)
• R&V Table (link)
• Proposal (link)
• Design Review (link)