The final review day finally arrived. The System Level Design Review. The event everyone in IPPD had been slowly building toward. The day started earlier than usual for all of us. Students were picking the right tie, polishing shoes, making… Read More
Week 13: Coming up next, SLDR!!
We were not rushing, not scrambling, but slowly and steadily stirring the pieces that will shape the next phase of our project. After wrapping up the Peer Review SLDR, the team settled into a nice rhythm of refining, thinking, and… Read More
Week 12: Progressing fast for SLDR๐โโ๏ธโโก๏ธ๐
This week felt a bit like being in the kitchen before a big family dinner. We were not serving anything yet, but we were prepping, tasting, fixing, and making sure everything would come together perfectly for the System Level Design… Read More
Week-11, PID: Prototype Inspection Day ๐ฎโ๐จ
The Setup: The long-awaited Prototype Inspection Day finally arrived, and Team Cemantics was ready to showcase all our hard work. As we reached the Rion Ballroom on the third floor of the Reitz Union, we were met with an impressive… Read More
Week 10: Typing… โ Prototyping!!! โ
**Pat **Pat Team 18! The poster presentation was a super hit, just a bit over-populated. Students, faculty, and visitors who came along showed genuine interest in our work, and shared encouraging feedback. It was such a proud moment to see… Read More
Week 9: Endless 1st Month, Exciting 2nd.
What a rollercoaster of a week itโs been! Just when we thought we were done with the PDR document, it seemed to keep finding its way back to us, again and again. Between submitting, redoing, and reformatting, we lost count… Read More
Week 8: PDR Presentation
What a week itโs been! The nervous shivers we felt before our PDR presentation quickly turned into wide smiles after hearing the positive feedback from our liaisons. Their words appreciating our detailed explanation of the problem, our technical clarity, and… Read More
Week 7 : Milestone Unlocked: PDR Approved and Ready for the Next Phase!
This week, our team achieved a major milestone our Project Definition Review (PDR) and preliminary design architecture were officially approved by our coach! We also completed our PDR peer review presentation and submitted the feedback response memo, ensuring all peer… Read More
Week 6 : Advancing Toward PDR and Design Completion
This week, our team made strong progress toward the Project Definition Review (PDR) and Preliminary Design Architecture, both set for submission next week. We successfully completed the concept generation phase, holding a productive brainstorming session to evaluate multiple design ideas… Read More
Week 5 : Shaping the Path Forward
The project moved forward steadily this week as we received official approval of the roadmap and finished the Project Development Specification (PDS) document after modifications. We also planned an on-site visit to Oelrich Construction’s Gainesville facility on October 15th, where… Read More
Week 4 – On the Road to Insights: First Steps in Our Project Journey
The construction of Oelrich Insights has officially started! This week, our team marked several significant milestones, including designing our suggested AI Days poster, delivering our meticulously prepared Product Design Specification, and getting our Statement of Work approved.However, the adventure doesn’t… Read More
Week 3 – Moving Ahead with Energy
Even with facing some scheduling issues, our team achieved significant progress this week. The creation of an extensive stakeholder model that emphasizes the main participants, the essential traits, and the ways to communicate with them was the notable success. This… Read More
Week 2 – Our Journey Begins
This week felt like the official start of something bigger. Following extensive discussions, revisions, and exchanging of ideas, we have successfully finalized our Statement of Work (SOW). It wasnโt merely a document it seemed like we had truly established the… Read More