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Wordmuse, John M. Nelson Dec 2022

Wordmuse, John M. Nelson

Computer Science and Software Engineering

Wordmuse is an application that allows users to enter a song and a list of keywords to create a new song. Built on Spotify's API, this project showcases the fusion of music composition and artificial intelligence. This paper also discusses the motivation, design, and creation of Wordmuse.


Sam's Story, Anna Michelle Reid, Jennifer Vazquez Dec 2022

Sam's Story, Anna Michelle Reid, Jennifer Vazquez

Computer Science and Software Engineering

We are exploring presenting mental health topics in video games through the eyes of an axolotl named Sam. Sam goes about his day to day life facing many difficult challenges regarding their mental health. This is an educational game to inform about different mental health symptoms and what they may look like.


Introducing Students To Computer Science: Using Python To Build A Basic Quiz Game, Alex Diosdado Jun 2022

Introducing Students To Computer Science: Using Python To Build A Basic Quiz Game, Alex Diosdado

Computer Science and Software Engineering

This outreach program activity was designed to increase interest in the field of Computer Science within students in middle and high school. It focuses on some of the basic concepts of programming, like Strings, Integers and printing to the screen as it was designed to be an introduction for those students who had little to no previous programming history. This activity was tested with a smaller group of high school Algebra 1 students, most of whom did not have any prior programming knowledge. It ultimately fulfilled its goal as a survey that was conducted at the end of the activity …


Multiple Object Tracking For Marine Science, Nicholas A. Wachter Jun 2022

Multiple Object Tracking For Marine Science, Nicholas A. Wachter

Computer Science and Software Engineering

As drone and computer vision technology has been improving, many fields of study have been quick to utilize it to improve the accuracy and ease of data collection. The combination of the two technologies is perfect for surveying large areas and identifying features of interest. Marine science utilizes these technologies for activities such as animal tracking and population counting. I am working with the Drones for Marine Science research group at Cal Poly who want to build a fleet of drones that will fly out over the ocean to identify and track various marine animals. My role will be to …


Teaching Intro To Web Development With React, Rey Ortiz Jun 2022

Teaching Intro To Web Development With React, Rey Ortiz

Computer Science and Software Engineering

Throughout the years, the field of computer science has increasingly become in demand and it is projected that in the next decade, job prospects are expected to grow much faster than the average rate for all occupations. With the reliance of technology in our daily lives and technology always evolving, the need for professionals with backgrounds in computer Science has risen dramatically. One of the things that we as educators can do to bridge this gap is to introduce students to web development at the beginning of their college career to get more students interested in the field of computer …