Project Proposals 2026-2027

Project proposals for the 2026-2027 cohort

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) – Project 1: Generative AI Campus Assistant
    Technical Directors: Fang Cong, Brandon Artz
    Consulting Technical Director: Dr. Hui Lin
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  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) – Project 2: Voice-Controlled Autonomous Robot
    Technical Directors: Fang Cong, Brandon Artz
    Consulting Technical Director: Dr. Hui Lin
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  • Arcfield – Predictive Maintenance for Legacy Shipyard Machinery
    Technical Director(s): Anissa Elias, Alex Moulton
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  • AstroNova, Inc. – Data Capture Review Software Development
    Technical Director(s): David Kortick, David LaChance
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  • Boston Scientific – PancAlert: An AI Early-Warning System to Flag Post-ERCP Pancreatitis Risk Before the Scope Goes In
    Technical Director(s): Veera Venugopal, Kevin Bagley, Shawn Skero, Dennis Hubbard
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  • Cranium Inc. – PHOENIX: Power and Hardware Optimization through Engineering, Networking, and Integrated eXploration
    Technical Director: Mark Mulder
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  • Cranium Inc. – WINGMAN: Wireless Integrated Navigation and Geospatial Mapping with Awareness Network
    Technical Director: Mark Mulder
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  • DEWETRON Inc. – ACAP: Automated Calibration Procedure Development
    Technical Director(s): Corey Clark, Joseph Parenteau
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  • DEWETRON – IMDS: Industry-Relevant Measurement Demo System
    Technical Directors: Corey Clark, Joseph Parenteau
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  • Draper – CUDA Accelerated Particle Filter for Jetson Robot Navigation
    Technical Director(s): Steve Lawrence, Rick Wang
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  • Draper – Generic STM32 Sensor Board
    Technical Director(s): Steve Lawrence, Brian Cotter
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  • General Dynamics Electric Boat – Synchronized Servo Management System
    Technical Director(s): Fotios Angelopoulos, Mike Brawner
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  • NautIQ Technologies – ANCHOR: Architecture for Networked Computing, Hardware & Operational Robotics
    Technical Director(s): Ivo Vinagre, Mariana Silva Vinagre
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  • Sanctuari – Project Alpha India 3: MV/AI for Wildlife Rehabilitation
    Technical Directors: Joe Moreira, James DeMello, Grey Daly-Labelle
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  • Sanctuari – Project Sierra 1: Intelligent Solar Power System Design
    Technical Director(s): Joe Moreira, Grey Daly-Labelle, James DeMello
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  • Taco, Inc. – Hot Water Recirc-2: Hybrid Cross-Over Zone Valve Continuation
    Technical Director(s): Adam Bouchard, Nicholas Costello, Aaron Hertzer
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  • URI ARCAS Lab – Seismo-Tag: Seismic Sensing with Harmonic RFID Backscatter
    Technical Directors: Dr. Guoyi Xu
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  • URI Graduate Student Association – RhodyReach: Smart Food Access and Robotic Restocking Infrastructure
    Technical Director(s): Justin Watkins, Mike Smith (CTD)
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  • URI – (ICRobots): Intelligent Control & Robotics Lab – RoboSwarm: An Acoustic Neighbor Identification Platform for Swarm Robotics
    Technical Director: Dr. Paolo Stegagno
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  • URI Power Electronics Laboratory (URI PEL) – AI-based DC Arc Fault Detection Tool
    Technical Director(s): Dr. Yeonho Jeong, Sooan Pack, Young-keun Kim
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  • URI Power Electronics Laboratory (URI PEL) – Autonomous PV Monitoring System: Digital Twin–Assisted Autonomous PV System for Remotely-Deployed Monitoring Stations
    Technical Director(s): Dr. Yeonho Jeong, Sooan Pack, Young-keun Kim
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  • Vicor – Power MOSFET Multi-tool Modeling & Evaluation using AI
    Technical Director(s): Chris Sanzo, Brian Norton, Dr. Sungho Kim
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  • VoltServer Inc. – BIN: Bucket Indicator Network
    Technical Directors: Jordan Garces, Camilo Giraldo
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  • Zebra Technologies – High-Speed, Continuous-Duty Thermal Printing
    Technical Director(s): Morgan Malone
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  • Zebra Technologies – Line Scanner: Low-Cost Integrated Line Scanner for Real-Time Barcode Grading and Intelligent Calibration
    Technical Director(s): Morgan Malone
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  • Zebra Technologies – PARCAE (High-Speed Ribbon Control)
    Technical Director: Morgan Malone
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  • Zebra Technologies – Project Ambient: Harvesting Power and Extending Label Lifetimes
    Technical Director(s): Zareena Al-Shehab, Joe Moreira
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Interested in sponsoring a capstone project? Contact Program Director Professor Sunak at harishsunak@uri.edu