SoutheastCon 2005

SoutheastCon is the annual IEEE Region 3 Technical, Professional, and Student Conference. It brings together Computer Scientists, Electrical, and Computer Engineering professionals, faculty and students to share the latest information through technical sessions, tutorials, and exhibits. It is the most influential conference in Region 3 for promoting awareness of the technical contributions made by our profession to the advancement of engineering science and to the community. As usual, attendance and technical program participation from areas outside IEEE Region 3 are encouraged and welcomed.

IEEE Region 3 encompasses the southeastern United States and includes the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, areas of Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and the country of Jamaica.

SoutheastCon 2005 Images

Awards Banquet Video

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Windows Media Player 9 for Mac OS X

Hardware Rules

Hardware Winners:

First Place: Mississippi State University
Second Place: University of Alabama Huntsville
Third Place: University of Louisville

Hardware Special Awards:


Best Ball Retriever System: Mississippi State University
Best Use of Custom Designed Chips: University of West Florida
Best Original Hardware Design: University of Florida
Best Power System: University of Louisville
Best Redesign: Guilford Technical Community College
Best Sportsmanship: FAMU-FSU College of Engineering & Christian Brothers University
Best Parking: Clemson University
Best Mechanical Design: Georgia Institute of Technology
Fastest Qualifying Time: FAMU-FSU College of Engineering
Perseverance in the Face of Adversity: Virginia Commonwealth University & University of Louisville
Most Creative Appearance: Western Kentucky University
Most Entertaining Robot: Georgia Institute of Technology

Programming Contest Winners:

First Place: Florida International University
Second Place: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Third Place: University of Central Florida

PRE-COLLEGE PARTICIPANTS

1st Place Team - Dillard High School
Team Name: Ohmers
James Martz
Carlos Polit
Evan Kassof

Faculty Advisor: Stan Shelton

2nd Place Team - Atlantic Technical Center Magnet High School
Team Name: Tech Tigers
Kevin Kusiak
Andrew Disbury
Sebastian Acosta

Faculty Advisor: David Ellich

Additional Participant - Dillard High School
Arefin Bari

 

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