Auto-flaggers for work zones, contactless fingerprint scanners, and a tool to defend against fake media were just a few of the inventive student research projects presented at the first annual Russell Agrusa CSE Student Innovation Competition.
UB Hacking returned to an in-person format this year, with over 300 enthusiastic students convening in Davis Hall for the annual event. This year's event also featured a virtual component for non-UB students that drew participants from around the world.
Over the summer, Danny Wilkinson, a second year aerospace engineering PhD student, had the experience of a lifetime: a summer internship at the National Reconnaissance Office.
“AudUBon Racing,” the entry created by a team of computer science and engineering students, was the runner-up in the F1TENTH Autonomous Racing virtual competition.
Agarwal was recognized for his work on ‘detecting and mitigating a spectrum of attacks at the data level to protect the integrity of various biometrics and computer vision algorithms using machine learning algorithms’.
