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Alumni Profile: Timur Celikel
Degree & Year Graduated B.S. Computer Science 2006 How did you become interested in your field? For me I think it started early on with my love of video games and messing around with a few of my own. I guess growing up I didn’t realize how many other fields needed computer programmers and that…
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Alumni Profile: Marcia Ledezman-Macias
Degree & Year Graduated M.S. Computer Science 2005 How did you become interested in your field? I have a BS in Electrical Engineering and my first job was to participate on software development for an aircraft test station at General Dynamics. I became very interested in computer programming and decided to apply for the MS…
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Alumni Profile: Ian Forrest
Degree & Year Graduated B.S., Computer Science 2006 How did you become interested in your field? I’ve always had an interest and affinity for technology, plus I LOVE problem-solving, brain-teasers, and other such mental exercises. Initially, I wanted to major in math, but then thought it might be better to pick something a little more…
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Autonomous Robotic Person Following
A vision based robotics system capable of following a person executing a mission has many applications such as search, rescue or combat in previously unvisited locations. Its main advantage over other modes of person following is its passivity in the sense that it does not transmit or receive detectable signals. However, vision based robotic person…
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Class of 2012 Outstanding Graduate
Congratulations go out to Michiyo Wellington-Oguri for being named the most outstanding graduate of 2012 for the Computer Science Department. Michiyo entered SDSU in 2010 and was immediately recognized as an outstanding CS major. Michiyo worked in Dr. Rob Edwards’ bioinformatics lab where she teamed up with Post Doc Dr. Bas Dutilh to develop a…
