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Awards and Publications

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program – Honorable Mention.


Mario Valenti, Brett Bethke, Daniel Dale, Adrian Frank, James McGrew, Spencer Ahrens, Jonathan How, John Vian. Conference paper and video: The MIT Indoor Multi-Vehicle Flight Testbed. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation. Rome, Italy, April 2007.


Nathan Ota, Spencer Ahrens, Xin Yang, Andrew Redfern, Paul Wright.  Accepted paper: An Application Driven Architecture for Residential Energy Management with Wireless Sensor Networks.  First IEEE International Workshop on Intelligent Systems Techniques for Wireless Sensor Networks

(IST-WSN'06).  Vancouver, Canada, October 2006.


Nathan Ota, Spencer Ahrens, and Paul Wright.  Poster and Presentation: Residential Energy Management with TinyOS.  TinyOS Technology Exchange III.  Stanford, CA, February 2006 – Most Significant Benefit to Society Award.
Fred Burghardt, Jan Rabaey, Paul Wright, Seth Sanders, and The PicoCube Group. Self Powered Sensor Nodes: Design Challenges and the 1st PicoCube PrototypeBerkeley Wireless Research Center.  Winter Retreat 2006 - Contributing Student.
Jan RabaeyPresentation: Ubiquitous Wireless Berkeley Wireless Research Center.  Winter Retreat 2006 - Contributing Student.
Demand Response Group.  Presentation to CA Energy Commission: Wireless Sensor Networks Reduce Peak Loads in CA.  UC Berkeley, June 2006 – Contributing Student.
B. Muthuswamy, I. Szatmari, L. Chua, S. Sastry.  Poster: Cellular Neural Network Based Central Pattern Generators for Bipedal Walkers.  Berkeley EECS Research Symposium 2005.  UC Berkeley, February 2005 – Contributing Student.

 

  • North American Solar Challenge 2005 – 2nd place in stock class
  • Engineering 28 Class Competition – Spring 2003 Champions
  • FIRST Robotics 2002 – Motorola Quality Award (team 955)
  • FIRST Robotics 2002 National Competition – Won two of seven matches
  • National Merit Scholarship Finalist
  • Da Vinci Days Kinetic Sculpture Competition – Various awards for four vehicles from '99-'02