Innovate to Grow 2014 Student Teams
Capstone IDC | Engineering Service Learning | Mobile App Challenge
Capstone Teams (23 Teams)
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Project Title |
Awards |
Partners: Industry / Organization |
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Lionfish Population Control |
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Anthropocene Institute |
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Wildfire Perimeter Monitor w/ Unmanned Aerial System |
Finalists |
CAL FIRE |
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Centralized Patient Alarm System |
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Children's Hospital of Central California |
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C-PAP for Neonatal Tether Pressure |
Finalists |
Children's Hospital of Central California | Kaiser Permanente |
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Sweet Potato Harvester Alignment |
GRAND PRIZE (Water Energy Food Track) |
D&S Farms |
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Connector for Phased Array Radar Heat Dissipation |
GRAND PRIZE (Grand Challenge Track) |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) |
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Grape Plant Grafting Automation |
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Duarte Nurseries |
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River Flow Monitor Sensor System |
Finalists |
CA Department of Water Resources |
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Wine Tanker Wash Process Design |
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E&J Gallo Winery |
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Condensate Water SO2 Removal |
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E&J Gallo Winery |
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Biomass Breeder Reactor |
Finalists |
Hilmar Cheese Company |
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Shale Rock Fracture Instrument |
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
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Design of Optimal Drying Processes |
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Olam |
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BioChar for Water Filtration Applications |
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Phoenix Energy |
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Aggregate Production Noise Control |
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Sante Fe Aggregates |
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Automated Rick Sorting System |
Finalists |
Sante Fe Aggregates |
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TID Canal Hydraulic Analysis |
Finalists |
Turlock Irrigation District |
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Gomes Lake Dry Sump Design |
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Turlock Irrigation District |
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Propane Bottle Recovery System |
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Yosemite National Park |
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Low-Cost Unmanned Surface Vehicle |
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UC Merced MESA Lab |
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Laser Power Chopping System |
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UC Merced BIOE |
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Battery Thermal Managament for Electric Vehicles |
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UC Merced ME |
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Optimal Porous Material for Tissue Engineering |
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UC Merced BIOE |
Engineering Service Learning Teams (7 teams)
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Get S.E.T. Merced County K-12 S.T.E.M. learning activities |
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NISE Net nano-biology science lab |
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San Joaquin River (SJR) restoration interactive kiosk |
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Community Development Analytics (CDA) for Castle Center |
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Automated pest management ag using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) |
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Merced Vernal Pools and Grassland Reserve (VPR) interpretive signage |
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ESW Kiva Green environmental sustainability certification for micro-finance |
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Mobile App Challenge Teams (15 Teams)
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| Team | Description | Placed |
| Destruct-o | Destructo is an action, adventure first person shooter that pushes the boundaries of multiplatform game development. | Most Creative Idea |
| Devenir | Devenir is an application to help you become a better you. There are several goal tracking apps in existence, but each of them fails to actually do anything to encourage the user to improve themselves. | |
| EZ LectureNotes | EZ Lecture notes makes sharing notes fast and fun. No more hours wasted copying from notebooks by hand. | |
| Goodies | Our app, Goodies, will allow you to maintain a live database of all the food in your house! Goodies will allow you to pick recipes from a pre-defined meal plan, based on available ingredients. You'll always know exactly what you can make, so you won't have to clean out your fridge just to figure out what you can cook! | |
| League of Legends Esports Mobile App | This mobile app addresses both the lack of a League of Legends esports app and the lack of a standardized database for League of Legends tournament results. In addition, with the tournament data stored in the database, the app can generate predictions for upcoming tournament matches based on recent results and community user input. | |
| Locus | Welcome to Locus, a game where you go to places and send tweets. Tweet @ucmLocus "START", get missions, go on adventures. | Honorable Mention |
| Music Notes | Music Notes is an on the go music editing application designed for professional and amateur musicians. Taking inspiration from the concept of a notepad, it allows you to compose and play music quickly on your phone wherever you are. | Crowd Favorite |
| On Tilt | A marble maze tilting game featuring a new spin on classic gameplay via our gimmick mode, and classy music. | |
| Pass the Mic | A music making app where users can socially create songs. | Honorable Mention |
| Shower<Less | Shower<Less, is a shower timer app that tracks data on personal shower times and graphs your results either as length of shower or the volume of water used. | Most Sustainable Impact |
| Snark | Snark is an integrated development environment as well as a scripting language of the same name, and is intended for programmers who want a unique and on the go way to program. | |
| Speak Easy | Do you want to talk with Jamie? Java Artificial Manufactured Intelligence Entity | |
| Team Silver Ribbons | A potential medical application to diagnose and monitor Parkinson's Disease. | Most Innovative Technology |
| The Zoo Team | A mobile application that displays information based on your location using QR codes and iBeacons. Inspired by Merced's Applegate Park Zoo. | Most Civically Minded |
| Zombie Life | A role play dungeon game app for Android Devices, where players take on the life of a zombie! |
