National Society of Black Engineers NSBESan Diego City College Chapter

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National Society of Black Engineers NSBE-San
Diego City College Chapter

• NSBE Alumni meeting
• August 19, 2009
• NSBE Mission to increase the number of
  culturally aware black engineers who excel
  academically, succeed professionally and
  positively impact the community.

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NSBE-SDCC ChapterNational Society of Black
Engineers

• NSBE-SDCC is returning to City College with fresh
  ideas and new goals
• NSBE-SDCC will work with Pacific Nautilus and
  Mesa Robotics Organization.

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2009 Goals

• Win Chapter of the Year
• Recruit new members of all discipline's
• 30 members for NOL/Associated Students
• Begin Fundraising
• Holiday Food Drive
• Community Outreach
• Attend Regional/National Conferences
• Return to AUVSIS Underwater competitions and add
  Ground and Surface competitions.

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Holiday Food Drive

• Create Food Drive Committee
• Select Chairman
• Select agencies to work with
• Select drop off locations
• Collect and Distrubute

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Community Outreach

• Work with AE on tutoring students
• Work with Senior Citizens Center near campus
• Work with San Diego High School
• Work with Garfield High School

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Regional and National Conferences

• Begin Fundraising
• Work with AS for funding
• Promote conferences
• Share experience with fellow students

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2009 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
CompetitionTRANSDEC FacilitySan Diego Ca.
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2009 AUVSI Competition
Left to right Upper Picture Yama Khuu, Mark
Halls, Kyle Kirch, Chris Carter, Michael George,
Kevin Einstein. Lower Picture Mark Halls,
Angelica Lica, Jordan Lin (standing), Kyle Kirch
(sitting), Yama Khuu, Chris Carter, Kevin
Einstein.
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AUVIS International Competitions

• Intelligent Ground Vehicle
• Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
• Autonomous Surface Vehicle

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NSBE - SDCC

• Christopher-Lorenzo Carter Stacyann P.
  Russell Jorge Gomes
• NSBE-SDCC VP NSBE National Chairperson
  NSBE-SDCC Secretary

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Beginnings..

• Previous Competitions 1997 -2005
• Advantages years of research material

2006 Entry 2007 Entry
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Then.

• 2006
• BOE Bots (Basic Stamps)
• Off the shelf hull
• 2007
• Texas Instruments TMS320F2812
• Off the shelf hull
• Some innovation using readily available sensors.

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Hull Concept

• First half-scale Model A experimental submersible

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Hull Concept

• Model B Design experimental submersible

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Fat ManWhere we are now..
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Now

• 2009
• Custom Designed Hull
• Custom Microcontrollers
• Custom H-bridge Board
• Custom Controller Board
• Custom Hydrophone Sound Board

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In the water.
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2009 Competition
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Pacific Nautilus University
Course creators and teachers needed. http//univer
sity.pacificnautilus.org
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The Pacific Nautilus ProjectOur Needs
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How can you help

• Resources
• Materials
• Funding
• Expertise
• Working Knowledge
• Real-world Experience
• Internships

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How can you help?

• Corporate Sponsorship
• Technical assistance
• Mentorship
• Professional Development
• Engineering Skills Development
• Internships
• Donations of Electronics/Materials
• All Donations are Tax Deductible

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• QUESTIONS?

Contact Info Email ccarter_at_pacificnautilus.or
g Phone [phone] Christopher Carter
(President) Web Address http//www.pacificnauti
lus.org