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08.06 - Final Project Assignment

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Assignment Deliverables

  1. Completed project fabricated and installed
  2. Upload photo documentation (.png or .jpg)
    • Label Photos YYYYMMDD Lastname Firstname Final Project Photos
  3. Upload video documentation (.mp4)
    • Label Photos YYYYMMDD Lastname Firstname Final Project Video.mp4
  4. Upload project description and assessment (.docx or .pdf)
    • Label Photos YYYYMMDD Lastname Firstname Final Project Description

Assignment Overview

Using the skills from the first half of the semester, lessons learned from the first self directed project, and new skills learning in the second half of the semester, design and fabricate an electronics arts project that follows the requirements below.

Assignment Requirements

Skills / Components / Techniques

Pick a minimum of 2 of the following skills / components / techniques from the course.

  • Addressable LEDs
  • Relays to control power
  • Wireless communication
  • Stepper motors
  • Servo motors
  • Environmental sensors (ultrasonic, photo, sound …)
  • LCD Touch Screen
  • Computer Vision
  • Own self selected skill / component / technique

Assignment Challenges

Select a minimum of 1 challenge

Wearables

  • Stress and heartbeat monitoring wearable
  • Interactive jewelry
  • Display information about environment on clothing
  • Gesture controlled music player embedded in clothing
  • Wearable musical instrument

Environment Sensing

  • Air quality monitoring
  • Measure Water Usage
  • Automatic house plant watering device
  • Reactive room lighting
  • Kinetic sculpture that moves based on environment

Communication and Data

  • Ambient abstract data display
  • Mood or presence display

Roboty

  • Self balancing robot on wheels
  • Line following robot
  • Remote controlled robot
  • Auto sorting machine for marbles or screws or candy

Wildcards

  • define your own challenge or challenges