Author: Anita Mohan

This blog post has been created by Chuwei Guo, the MakerSpace Mini Grant winner for the month of March, 2019.Chuwei is a Computer Engineering student. The main idea of this project is to provide a secondary monitor to display helpful information to increase productivity. Recently there are several attempts to create such portable display on crowd funding website, and several of them made it to retailers such as amazon. However, products such as the Vinpok…

This blog post has been prepared by Kevin Chen, winner of the MakerSpace Mini grant for the month of February, 2019. Kevin is a first year student majoring in Computer Science SiteSeer is a cost-effective application that improves the accessibility of travel for the visually impaired to navigate in the urban environment. Those who are visually impaired will find it difficult to complete what may be perceived as simple tasks by those who are not…

This blog was written by Julian Tang – the winner of the MakerSpace Mini-Grant for the month of November, 2018. MIDI Guitar This project is a MIDI guitar that utilizes sensors to capture the action of the player’s actions, and sending this data to computer-based audio synthesizers in real-time. It enables guitar players to tap into the endless possibilities of digital audio synthesis; electronic musicians can also use it to gain natural and intimate control…