REGION 1
First Place (co-authors)
Sajan Abraham, Christopher Gracia, Bhaskar
Krishnamachari, Simon Lok
School: The Cooper
Union
Paper Title: Ultra High Speed Passive
Microwave Digital Logic
Second Place
Gregg Browinski
School: University of
Massachusetts - Lowell
Paper Title: Home
Automation Using Voice Recognition
Third Place (co-authors)
Javier del Castillo, Vladislav Ruchinsky,
Yueyue Wenren
School: The Cooper Union
Paper Title: La Cucaracha: The Six-legged Robot
Junior College Division
First Place
Blake Goodman
School: DeVry
Institute-North Brunswick
Paper Title:
Goodman's Three Laws of Circuit Reflection
REGION 2
First Place
Jacob D. Porter, Joseph P. W. Whinnery
School: Cedarville College
Paper Title:
Cancellation of Torque Ripple in a Permanent
Magnet DC Brush Motor
Second Place
Kris L. Redinger
School: Gannon
University
Paper Title: Battery Failure
Prediction for Locomotives
Third Place
Christopher S. Kearns, Eric Suchecki
School: University of Scranton
Paper Title:
Design of an Artificially Intelligent Retrieval
Robot
REGION 3
First Place
Ramraj Soundararajan
School:
Mississippi State University
Paper Title:
SVD-Prony Based Analysis of DLTS Data
Second Place (co-authors)
Emily P. Thurman, Mark Gollini, Alfred
Estepa
School: Old Dominion University
Paper Title: Modeling of Strain Effects on Optical
Fibers
Third Place
Michael Colwell
School: Clemson
University
Paper Title: Design of a 5 Ghz
MMIC Oscillator Microstrip
REGION 4 (Results not available)
REGION 5
First Place
Angela Monheim
School: South Dakota
School of Mines
Paper Title: Volume
Holographic Data Storage and Retrieval
Second Place
Beth Laurie Strum
School: Tulane
University
Paper Title: Perception of Lesions
in Mammograms
Third Place
Anthony Davis
School: Texas Technological
University
Paper Title: Acoustic Resonance
Spectroscopy - MCS Template Quality Analysis
REGION 6
First Place
Chen-I Lim
School: Arizona State
University
Paper Title: An Interactive
Modeling, Simulation, Animation and Real-Time
Control Helicopter Environment: A Tool for
Enhancing Education and Research
Second Place
Lucille Durfee
School: California State
Polytechnic University-Pomona
Paper Title: A
Blood Alcohol Measurement Device Using a Fixed
Frequency Photospectrometer
Third Place
Scott Truchot
School: University of
Montana
Paper Title: Design and Results of an
Underwater Paging System
REGION 7 (1997 Results reported
in 1998)
First Place - Central Canada Council
Gloria Tam, Susan Lee, Doron Melnick
School: University of Waterloo - Stream A
Paper Title: Large Area X-Ray Imaging System Using
Integrated Circuit Technology - A Comparison Study
First Place - Eastern Canada Council
Jason Chen
School: McGill University
Paper Title: Adaptive Velocity Estimation
Algorithms with Applications to Haptic Interfaces
First Place - Western Canada Council
Neil Gerein, Alpesh Patel, Ruska Patton
School: University of Saskatchewan
Paper
Title: Design of Automated Toy using a
Neural-fuzzy Control
REGION 8
First Place
Peter Bienstman
School: University of
Ghent
Paper Title: Analysis and
Characterization of Microcavity-LED s for Optical
Interconnection Applications
Second Place
M. C. van Beurden
School: Eindhoven
University of Technology
Paper Title:
Analysis of Infinite Phased Arrays of Printed
Dipoles Embedded in Metallic Boxes
Third Place
Christian Wolters
School: RUHR-University
Bochum
Paper Title: Fault Detection Using
Higher-Order Frequency Response Functions
REGION 9 (1997 Results reported in
1998)
First Place
Jose Luis Josan Aguilar
School:
Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru
Paper Title: Diseno de Taximetro en VHDL
Implementado con CPDL s
Second Place
Carlos Ricardo Salcedo Becerra
School:
Instituto Tecnologico de Ciudad Guzman
Paper
Title: SMART MOTOR CUATE II
REGION 10 (1997 Results reported in
1998)
First Place Undergraduate
Kok Hua Ong
School: National University
of Singapore
Paper Title: A Robust Focusing
and Astigmatism Correction Method for the Scanning
Electron Microscope
Second Place Undergraduate
Nuala Ward
School: Sydney
University
Paper Title: A Neural Network
Approach to Text-Independent Speaker
Identification and Verification Using the TIMIT
Database
Third Place Undergraduate
Stephen Pritchard
School: University of
New South Wales
Paper Title: A Comparison of
Single Junction and Transistor Structure Solar
Cells
First Place Postgraduate
Guoliang L. Fan
School: Chinese
University of Hong Kong
Paper Title:
Multiscale Edge Characterization for Low-Rate
Wavelet-Based Image Coding
Second Place Postgraduate
Tien-Tsin Wong
School: Chinese
University of Hong Kong
Paper Title:
Illuminating Image-based Objects with Apparent
Pixel BRDF
Third Place Postgraduate
Yong Liu
School: University of New South
Wales
Paper Title: A New Cooperative Ensemble
Learning Algorithm
