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SUPERB and SUPERB-IT proudly present the

Summer 2008 SUPERB Symposium
Friday, August 1, 2008
10:00am-1:00pm
Hearst Memorial Mining Building

The Summer Undergraduate Program in Engineering Research at Berkeley (SUPERB), as well as its Information Technology counterpart (SUPERB-IT), provide students with the opportunity to gain research experience by participating in hands-on research projects with engineering faculty and graduate students on the UC Berkeley campus. This year, SUPERB and SUPERB-IT are proud to present the following student research at the Summer 2008 SUPERB Symposium:

Student, Home Institution
Project Title
Faculty Mentor
Graduate Mentors
Elena Agapie
Jacobs University, Bremen

Second Opinion, an Intelligent Diagnosis System

Ken Goldberg
Ephrat Bitton

Marjan Aslani
George Washington University

Software Security Project

David Wagner
Li-Wen Hsu, Eduardo Segura, Alex Fabrikan
Michael Barnes
UC San Diego

Evaluation of Exterior Reinforced Concrete Building Joints

Jack Moehle
SanJoon Kim
Andres Bonilla
University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
Simultaneous Planning and Acting in Robotic Soccer Jerry Feldman
Leon Barrett
Nga Chung
San Jose State University
Comparative Study of Black-Box and White-Box Fuzz Testing David Wagner
Li-Wen Hsu, Eduardo Segura, Alex Fabrikan
Mariheida Cordova-Sanchez
University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
Motion Capture Intergration with Teleimmersion Virtual Envioronment Ruzena Bajcsy
Gregorij Kurillo
Jason Doherty
San Jose State University
Comparison of Commercial and Experimental Fuzzing Tools to Find Security Vulnerabilities in Software David Wagner Li-Wen Hsu, Eduardo Segura, Alex Fabrikan
Anthony Erlinger
UCLA
Design of Asymmetrical Grating Couplers for Surface Plasmon Generation Andy Neureuther
Lynn Wang
Nichole Estrella
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
Cyber Security: Finding Bugs and Error Reporting David Wagner
Li-Wen Hsu, Eduardo Segura, Alex Fabrikan
Matiwos Gebre
Morgan State University
Software Security David Wagner
Li-Wen Hsu, Eduardo Segura, Alex Fabrikan
Katherine Gilani
University of Texas, Dallas
Mobile Body Sensor Networks with GPS Tracking Ruzena Bajcsy
Allan Yang, Po Yan
Marcella Gomez
UC Berkeley
Using GPS Enabled Cell Phones to Model Traffic Flow in Arterial Routes Aleksandre Bayen Ryan Herring
Cindy Juarez
UC San Diego
Exploring the Effects of Surface Wetting on Two-Phase Flow in Channels Van Carey
Sara Al-Beaini
Shabana Khan
CSU Pomona

Cyber Security: Finding Bugs and Error Reporting

David Wagner
Li-Wen Hsu, Eduardo Segura, Alex Fabrikan
Phoebi Zhimei Lai
Lehigh University
Securing the Cyber World David Wagner Li-Wen Hsu, Eduardo Segura, Alex Fabrikan
Brian Louie
Arizona State University
Laser Induced Acoustic Wave Generation and Interactions with Submerged Solid Structures Costas Grigoropoulos Seung-Hwan (Max) Ko
Elizabeth Martin
the Ohio State University

Benzylisoquinoline Alkaloid Biosynthesis in E. Coli

Jay Keasling
Taek Soon Lee
Katie Miller
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Trajectory Tracking Control for Quadrotor Helicopters Claire Tomlin Maryam Kamgarpour
Rachel Miller
University of Virginia
Proving Complexity of Attacks Against a One Way Function Based on Expander Graphs Luca Trevisan James Cook
Yacin Nadji
Illinois Institute of Technology
In Depth Analysis of Web Attacks Dawn Song Prateek Saxena
Morakinyo Olugbade
Vanderbilt University 
VLSI Implementation of CORDIC based MIMO Detector Bora Nikolic Vinayak Nagpal
Andres Osorio
University of Central Florida
Critical Mass Flux Calculation Using the Forced Ignition and Flame Spread Test (FIST) Carlos Fernandez-Pello Sara McAllister
Emmanuel Owusu
Iowa State University
Healthcare Management Information System Implementation for Emerging Regions Eric Brewer Melissa Ho
William Quach
San Jose State University
Identifying Security Vulnerabilities in Open-Source and Commercial Software Applications Using Smart Fuzz Testers David Wagner Li-Wen Hsu, Eduardo Segura, Alex Fabrikan
Phillip Rivera
University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
Design of a High Precision Control Algorithm with Applications to Repetitive Micro Positioning Masayoshi Tomizuka Ben Fine
Kendra Seniow
Oregon State University
Toxicity Study of Doxorubicin-induced Apoptosis of Hepatocytes Luke Lee Yolanda Zhang
Nichole Stockman
Mills College
Comparing the Fuzzing Tools "zzuf" and "catchconv" by Using them to Discover and Report Exploitable Bugs in Widely-Used Software David Wagner Li-Wen Hsu, Eduardo Segura, Alex Fabrikan
Anne Van Devender
Washington & Lee University
Analyzing Optical Assembly Algorithms for Building Synthetic Biological Parts Douglas Densmore (post doctorate) Douglas Densmore
Nichole Virdone
UCLA
Development of Synthetic Extra Cellular Matrix Substrates for Modeling Morphogenesis and tumorigenesis Kevin Healy Kimberly Kam, Jacob Pollack
Jennifer Wells
Georgia Institute of Technology
An Alternative Proton Exchange Membrane for Increased Efficiency in Microbial Fuel Cells Liwei Lin Erika Parra

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