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Students Track Planets and the International Space Station Using NI LabVIEW and CompactRIO
Developing a control system for a telescope to track and photograph moving objects in space.
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Controlling the World’s Largest Fuel-Cell Hybrid Locomotive with NI LabVIEW and CompactRIO
We removed the diesel fuel tank and generator set in preparation for retrofitting the fuel-cell power plant and hydrogen storage. Photo courtesy of Railpower Hybrid Technologies.
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Automated Automotive Body Inspection System for Poka-Yoke Production Lines Using NI IMAQ Vision
Developing a machine vision inspection system for inspecting finished automotive bodies (“white bodies” or “bodies in white”) prepared for painting at the end of the frame assembly line in the welding shop.
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Team Victor Tango’s Odin: Autonomous Driving Using NI LabVIEW in the DARPA Urban Challenge
Developing an autonomous vehicle to complete the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Urban Challenge, an autonomous ground vehicle race through an urban environment.
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High Dynamic Fuel Cell Testing with NI CompactRIO
Designing a fuel cell test system that is faster than any commercially available tester, inherently safe for 24/7 operation, not reliant on a Windows OS-based master PC, capable of receiving/transmitting data independently from/to multiple computers, and running multiple simulations and scripts in
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Oil Well Fracture Pump Monitoring and Analysis using LabVIEW and NI RIO Technology
Building an advanced monitoring system that can survive being mounted directly to an oil well servicing pump in a rugged environment while performing advanced analysis on sensor data.
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Embedded FedEx Fire Suppression System Using NI LabVIEW and NI Single-Board RIO
Prototyping and deploying a cost-effective and reliable control solution for a fire suppression system for the main deck of FedEx Express freighter aircraft while meeting a very aggressive deployment schedule.
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Using Graphical System Design to Rapidly Develop a Low-Cost Device for Helping Premature Infants Learn to Oral Feed
Helping premature infants learn how to coordinate sucking, swallowing, and breathing for oral feeding to greatly increase their chances for survival.
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Performing Structural Health Monitoring of the 2008 Olympic Venues Using NI LabVIEW and CompactRIO
Performing structural health monitoring (SHM) to determine the stability, reliability, and livability of multiple large structures throughout China, including the new Olympic venues in Beijing.
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Managing Multiple Types of DSP Processors Using NI TestStand
Developing a test solution that combines structural and functional tests and delivers high throughput, real-time test results, and data upload into MfG/PRO/Oracle to support multiple families of DSP processor modules.
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