Hardware

Simple Doorbell Switch

May 11th, 2013
Here’s a quick hack I through together to prevent jerks from ringing my doorbell late at night.
Doorbell Switch

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Blinky Statues

January 21st, 2013

Over the holidays I wanted to come up with a simple project that could be somewhat streamlined for “mass production”. I’ve always liked working with clay and decided to make figurines with some circuitry embedded in them. Of course the circuit had to be functional , so I decided to go with a simple breathing LED controlled with a 555 timer.

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Outlaw Star Gillium II Clock

December 24th, 2012

My brother and I used to watch the anime Outlaw Star together as kids, so I decided to get him something based on the show as a gift this year. Being a relatively unpopular show that hasn’t been on the air in years, there was basically no merchandise available. So I decided to make my own. This is a clock made to look like the computer Gillium II from the show.


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Heart Monitoring

April 8th, 2012

A project at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, in Germany, to use accelerometers to track heart motion to aid in robotic surgery.

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Autonomous Drifting RC Car

April 8th, 2012

As part of a project for the machine learning lab at Cornell, I did the hardware and some of the software to make a stock RC car autonomously drift though a track.
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FPGA Localization of Robot from its Beeps

April 8th, 2012

Final project for ECE 576 at Cornell, click here for the project write up

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Persistence of Vision Clock

April 8th, 2012

Final project for ECE 476 at Cornell, click here for the project write up

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Book Safe

April 8th, 2012

A hollowed out book that works as a keyboard controlled locking safe.

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Sumo Robot

March 18th, 2012


Final project for mechatronics. Ended up winning first prize in the sumo robot competition.

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