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Program:
The Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering at Wayne State University hosts a 10-week summer research
program for undergraduates. Eight students will be matched with
faculty mentors to work on exciting, cutting-edge research projects
with hands-on experience in the fields that include:
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Wireless
Communications and Networking
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In-Vehicle
Networking and Telematics
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Embedded
and Pervasive Systems
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Internet
Technology and Web Applications
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Intelligent
Transportation Systems
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Distributed
Systems and Control
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Computer
Modeling and Simulation for Vehicle Safety
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Robotic
Surgery and Virtual Reality
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Imaging,
Video and Multimedia Systems
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Smart
Sensors and Wearable Computers
Please visit Faculty Mentors’ websites for detailed
information about their research areas.
Program Activities:
In addition to research experience, students
will participate in weekly group meetings, tours of local high-tech
industries and local museums and social activities. The group meetings
will expose students to the research areas of faculty mentors, give
the students opportunities to gain both written and communication
skills by presenting their research talks and interacting with peers,
and offer assistance with graduate school and career preparation. The
program concludes with a research symposium and poster presentation.
Stipend and Benefits:
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$525/week
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Round
trip air fair paid within the continental United States
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Room
and board paid by the program at Wayne State University’s Residence Halls
Application Package:
Detailed
information about the eligibility, application package and how to
apply is available at REU
Application Information.
Program Directors and Contact Persons:
Application Deadline: March 22,
2011
Sponsored by the National Science Foundation
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