With the semester wrapping up, team Monster Gator spent this past week putting on the finishing touches to the Final Design Review presentation. The team also gave a mock presentation at the Peer-Reviewed FDR, which went successfully as we were… Read More

It’s a peer review final design report (PR-FDR) week! Monster Gator gathered to prepare and finish the final presentation and report. After the last week’s feedbacks for the project video, Monster Gator discussed about how to improve the project video.… Read More

This week, Monster Gator worked on creating a video for the project that explains all the components and provides a brief overview of the problem and how the group created a solution. Additionally, a poster was created that displays all… Read More

This week the Monster Gator team presented the project at Prototype Inspection Day. Overall it was a great success, receiving lots of praise for being an inventive and interesting solution. This also served as a good preview of what questions… Read More

After refreshing themselves during the spring break, Monster Gator returned to work this week. The team’s major accomplishments for the week included:

Following the QRB 2 from last week, Monster Gator reflected on feedback provided during the presentation and made some calculations to measure and add another Technical Performance Measure that will be used to evaluate the project’s success. Furthermore, Monster Gator… Read More

Following our recent visit to Jacksonville, Monster Gator had the opportunity to present to the Qualification Review Board 2, outlining our achievements, challenges, and proposed future plans. As we approach the final stages of our project, our primary objective is… Read More

This past week, Monster Gator completed our third site visit of the semester, this time to a Monster Jam event in Jacksonville, Florida. The aim of this event was to test a full-scaled system in a real environment, which included… Read More

This week, Monster Gator prepped for the event in Jacksonville next weekend. At this event, the team plans to scale the system to its desired capacity. To accomplish this, a lot of this week was spent planning ahead for next… Read More

This week we took a small break at the beginning of the week after spending all weekend working on the project at our site visit. Then we began planning for the next event in Jacksonville on February 25th, which included:… Read More

Monster Gator started off the week with an amazing presentation for the Qualitative Review Board 1 and presented convincing evidence to ensure that the team has a strategic plan, is aware of any foreseeable risks and mitigation strategies to tackle… Read More

After a site visit, Monster Gator was able to identify issues regarding hardware components that we need to make some changes. On Feb. 3rd, Monster Gator is traveling to Tampa, FL for the Monster Jam event to perform our initial… Read More

Monster Gator is off to a fast start this semester, as we had a site visit this past Thursday in order to do testing on the electrical, hardware, and software components of the system. All of our regular meetings were… Read More

This week we returned from winter break and immediately began working on our project again. After regrouping as a team, we: Next week we will continue to work on the project, specifically by visiting Feld Entertainment and installing the first… Read More