Position Coding
Summer 2006
Tim Armstrong and Liz Smietana

This project involved the study of the Anoto position code and the creation of two new codes, one which is based on binary wavelets.

Detecting Forged Handwriting with Wavelets and Statistics
Summer 2005
Beverly Lytle and Caroline Yang

This project involved analyzing handwriting samples with wavelets and statistics to address the question of whether or not the handwriting of different individuals contains a mathematical signature.

Detecting Airplanes in Aerial Photographs
Summer 2004
Kevin Brink and Drew Colthorp

This project involved filtering digitized aerial photographs with 2D wavelet filters, towards the goal of locating airplanes in the photograph.

Breaking Captchas (using wavelets and other mathematical tools)
Summer 2003
Julie Olsen and Jesse Windle

This project included the development of methods to read captchas, which are image files of distorted letters of the alphabet.

Wavelet-Based Steganography
Summer 2002
Lisa Driskell

This project included the development of a method to use bivariate Haar wavelets to hide messages in digital images.

Java Applet for Bivariate Daubechies Scaling Functions
Summer 2002
Keith Dailey

This project included the development of a java applet to quickly draw scaling functions f(x,y) that satisfy Daubechies conditions.

Bivariate Daubechies Scaling Functions
Summer 2000
Amanda Cox & Amy Vander Zee

This project included the development of scaling functions f(x,y) that satisfy Daubechies conditions.

Research in Differential Games
Summer 1996
David Szurley

This project included a study of the movement of ants, the "capture" of a baseball by an outfielder, and air combat.