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CS Projects in Silicon Valley

Join the WPI Silicon Valley Project Center for CS projects in Silicon Valley. Projects available for CS majors in C-Term 2019. Gain valuable experience and potential employment opportunities with top sponsors like NVIDIA and Google. Apply now!

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CS Projects in Silicon Valley

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  1. WPI / Silicon Valley Project CenterOverview C-Term 2019 Prof. Mark Claypool, CS

  2. Details • Projects available for CS majors • C-Term 2019 • Numbers: 15 students • 1/6 unit PQP in B-Term 2018 • Project Duration: about 7.5 weeks • Projects begin before the start of C-term

  3. Potential Employment • In the past five years, 10+ SV students have taken jobs in SV • eBay (former sponsor, 2 students) • NVIDIA (current sponsor, 5 students) • Endicia (former sponsor, 1 student) • SRI (former sponsor, 1 student) • Google (2 students) • Our sponsors are eager to hire more WPI students!

  4. Project Sponsors 2018 • NVIDIA • Makers of graphics cards • Tegra processors for mobile devices • Shape Security • Software Web Security products • Juniper Networks • Networking products, apps for managing • QT • GUI toolkits

  5. NVIDIA Previous Project • NVIDIA keeps coming out with new models of Tegra processor, and Google keeps coming out with new builds of Android • Extensive testing needed to assure new versions work to specs • Students built new famework to assist with testing configuration. • Currently in use by NVIDIA engineers Download CFG Tegra Pinmux GUI

  6. Previous Project • Develop machine learning model for case assignment to engineers • Web front end to evaluate New Support Case Intelligent Case Routing Engineer

  7. Estimated Costs

  8. Housing Arrangements • Four students per two bedroom apartment • Include furniture, cable TV, internet service, weekly cleaning service • Swimming pool, hot tub, exercise room • Convenient commuter rail to project sites

  9. Silicon Valley, Calif., March, 2013

  10. Worcester, March, 2013 Where do you want to spend C-Term?

  11. More Information • General information about SV and application form: http://www.wpi.edu/+globalportal Click on “Browse Programs” and search for “Silicon Valley” • Questions: claypool@cs.wpi.edu

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