A Showcase of Student Projects
The CS Fair is a UVM event which provides Computer Science students the opportunity to display web, app, and other computer related projects for the chance to win up to $300 in cash*. This year the CS Fair will be held December 7th in the Davis Center's Grand Maple Ballroom.
Total Projects: 113 Total Students: 225
Registration closed on December 3
Research Projects (independent research projects e.g. part of thesis or dissertation) (5 projects, 6 students)
1st Place $300
Generalized Diagnostic Framework for 3D Medical Images by Sage Hahn
2rd Place $200
Custom Built Blockchain by Gordon MacMaster
3rd Place $100
Analysis of Agent Based Model for Forest Fire Containment on Discrete Topographies by Dave Landay, Max Green
Advanced Projects (CS 2xx/3xx level) (32 projects, 69 students)
1st Place $300
TrackML Challenge by Cameron Marcus, Peter Larsen
2rd Place $200
Sign Hunter by Joshua Minot, Thayer Alshaabi
3rd Place $100
Predicting River Water Quality by Wyatt Wu, Kristin Mcclure
Intermediate Projects (CS 1xx level, other than web) (35 projects, 74 students)
1st Place $300
SPiDER - Four Legged Machine Learning Robot by David Matthews, Ryan Joseph, Eve Wight
2rd Place $200
3D game by Alex Silence
3rd Place $100
H2autOmatic by Sarah O'Brien, David Aplyn, Fiona Brockner, Jade O'Connor
Intermediate Web Design (CS 142 or 148 level) (7 projects, 12 students)
1st Place $300
Tech Helper by Drew Meyers, Nicholas Hanoian
2rd Place $200
SCOTUS Case Finder by Jennifer Nigro, Shravya Suddala
3rd Place $100
Food Destiny by Zixiao Shan, Junfei Ma
Beginner Programming (CS 21 level) (10 projects, 16 students)
1st Place $300
Goodpastor Fish Counting Calculator by Colin Lease
2rd Place $200
Python Arcade by Jennifer Nigro, Anwar Elhadad
3rd Place $100
Rubik's Cube Solver by Kevin Veronneau
Beginner Web Design (CS 8 level) (24 projects, 47 students)
1st Place $300
Wayne Enterprises Website by Brandon Lee, Clayton Chisholm
2rd Place $200
Save the Sea Otters by Shauna Kimura, Rachel Liston, Alex Winstanley
3rd Place $100
Project Family Day by Dakota Martin
People's Choice Award
1st Place $300
The Rap Network - 69 Sophia Hodson Technically won 3rd place advanced projects.
2nd Place $200
The CNB Swapper Ben Sylvester, Christopher Suitor, Nana Nimako
3rd Place $100
OctoWinkles Cecily Page, Hunter Jensen, Zach Bernstein, Megan Doyle
*Prizes will be announced at the conclusion of the fair. Prize amounts are subject to change based on funding. Prizes may be awarded as a UVM gift card.
Rules
- All Participants must have been enrolled in a Computer Science course at UVM or be an active CS or Data Science, Major or Minor during the 2018 calendar year (Jan to Dec).
- All Participants must be currently enrolled as a student in the semester the CS Fair is being held
- Projects
- Group or individual projects are allowed.
- Course projects are allowed (the more unique they are from your classmates' the higher your chances of getting in and winning).
- Non course projects are highly encouraged (i.e., something you did on your own).
- You may enter more than one project but you cannot present more than one project in a time slot. It is your responsibility to confirm you have not been assigned to present more than one project at a time.
- Registration does not guarantee project will be accepted.
- Code should be original or clearly documented if code is not yours.
- All entries must be present at their booth. We will provide space on a table, but you need to provide a laptop (with a good battery power should be available) and/or other display (e.g., poster).
- You are eligible to win only one competitive prize, you may forfeit a lower prize.
- Prize amounts may be reduced when there are less than 15 projects in a category.
- Unclaimed prizes will be forfeited after one week after the fair.
- Monetary prizes will be in the form of UVM gift card. Gift cards will be ready for pick up the week after the fair from the CS deptartment office.
- UVM monetary prize policy and scholarship policy.
- All entries allow us to use photos for promotional material.
- All entries must be received by November 9, 2018 in order to receive a t-shirt. T-Shirts not picked up by December 4, 2018 are forfeited to a first come first serve.
- Violation of the rules will result in disqualification.