This was our last weekly meeting for the Fall Semester. We had a near perfect attendance with a few guest students to boot. A group photo and a photo of graduating seniors (Mike O'Keefe and John Dikinson) were taken.
RCOS End of the semester group photo
Graduating Seniors
This week we had 7 presentations:
1) Jerry Schneider: on Command line like display for Android (very brief) https://github.com/schnej7/Android_CommandlineLikeDisplay and http://youtu.be/7epVYRrPnqU
2) Jarrett Cruger: on Featherview http://rcos.rpi.edu/projects/featherview/
3) Timothy Chambers on Semantic ImageBoard http://rcos.rpi.edu/projects/semantic-imageboard/
4) Peter Hajas: Scoop and Other Cool Projects http://rcos.rpi.edu/projects/scoop/
5) Zach Fry, Bobby Zheng on Crowdsourcing Geointelligence http://rcos.rpi.edu/projects/crowdsourcing-for-geointelligence/
6) Jorel Lalicki on Timing Framework http://rcos.rpi.edu/projects/timing-framework/
7) Alex Hunt, John Dickinson, John Kriss, Frank Kotarski on Convalot http://rcos.rpi.edu/projects/universal-batch-converter/
Jerry is one among the two who is giving third talk. He has created a new project on android command line programming - It will be easier for new people to join this project and ease into Android programming.
Jarret is working on Featherview an image view of twitter feeds. He is planning to get images for friends twitter feeds as well as trending images. He is planning to use a POS tagger using NLTK (done by his friends) to find trends etc.
Timothy Chambers is refactoring his code. He has nice implementation. He is planning to use a hierarchical tag system (which he is currently researching on).T
Peter gave a presentation on his new project on ticker display for his MAC. It has an infinite loop and he uses TwUI and he has built a library using this interface.
Zach And Bobby talked about their results using clustering. They were able to identify (using clustering techniques from Amazon data). They had 100% identification of all the houses. Ther results also agreed with MIT CSAIL's report of approximately 60% accuracy among Amazon Turk users.
Jorel gave a presentation of hs tming framework. t has come along fine. It currently works with Microsoft C++ framework. He plans to extend this other IDE's for C++
Finally Alex, JohnD, JohnK and Frank talked about their Convalot system. They are ready to release the second version. It works with different plugins. They were unable to show a demo (with GUI) because of there system upgrade to the latest ubuntu version.
It was a rousing finale to the semester.
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