Cupertino High School

Project Awards 2020

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School	Teacher		Student		Award	Title	Gr
Cupertino High School	Bruce	Cheung	Rishikesh	Anand	Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category	An Autonomous Bioinspired Machine Designed to Clean Up Trash Using Synthetic Octopus Suction and Gecko-Based Adhesion (Physical Science and Engineering)	11
	Eric	Ferrante	Vardhan Kishore	Agrawal	Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category	Automated Assessment of Spaceflight-Associated Neuro-Ocular Syndrome via Incidence of Papilledema and Cotton-Wool Spots (Physical Science and Engineering)	11
			Bidipta	Sarkar	Honorable Mention, RRI Physical Science and Engineering Category	Data Compression Through Empirical Approximations of Kolmogorov Complexity (RRI Physical Science and Engineering)	12
	Terri	Hannigan	Ashwika	Agrawal	Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category	Automated Diagnosis of Infections in Piercings using Deep Learning and Convolutional Neural Networks (Biological Science and Engineering)	9
			Krithika	Venkatasubramanian	Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair	The effect of Parkinson's Disease and the Addition of Cholesterol and Wax Esters on the Phase Transition of Human Tears (RRI Biological Science and Engineering)	11
					1st Award, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category
	Ted	McLeod	Anav Huzefa	Mehta	Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair	ARChessAnalyzer: Augmented Reality Chess Analyzer Using In-Device Deep Learning Inference Of Physical Chess Positions (Physical Science and Engineering)	10
					1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category
			Shashank	Venkatramani	2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category	A novel mobile app to prevent proliferation of counterfeit medications and reduce DDIs, using SVM and Machine Learning. (Physical Science and Engineering)	11
	Kent	Paris	Eileen	Ho	1st Place - $100, Certificate of Achievement, SAMPE - Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering	3D Printing of Carbon Aerogels for Supercapacitors (RRI Physical Science and Engineering)	11
					IEEE Electro-Technology $50 gift card and a certificate, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
			Meera	Suresh	1st Place - $100, Certificate of Achievement, SAMPE - Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering	3D Printing of Carbon Aerogels for Supercapacitors (RRI Physical Science and Engineering)	12
					IEEE Electro-Technology $50 gift card and a certificate, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
			Benjamin M.	Wu	GR 9-12: Honorable Mention, Certificate of Achievement, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Intelligent Systems Award	Ball on Plate Control - PID and Neural Self-Learning (Physical Science and Engineering)	11
	Amy	Plat	Aditya	Rao	Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category	The Effect Of Magnetism On The Growth of Pea Plants (Biological Science and Engineering)	9
			Arihan	Yadav	Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category	The Effect Of Magnetism On The Growth of Pea Plants (Biological Science and Engineering)	9
	Amanda	Slowikowski	Rohan	Tirumala	Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair	The Effects of Curcumin, Nicotinamide and Tomatidine on the Charcot-Marie-Tooth 2A Disease (RRI Biological Science and Engineering)	9
					1st Award, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category
	Hugo	Steemers	Gargi Harshwardhan	Deshpande	Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category	Detection of Seizure and Fainting Occurrences and Emergency Contact Through a Wearable Device (Physical Science and Engineering)	11
			Avani	Karvat	Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category	Detection of Seizure and Fainting Occurrences and Emergency Contact Through a Wearable Device (Physical Science and Engineering)	11
			Kristine Soohyun	McLaughlin	Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category	Detection of Seizure and Fainting Occurrences and Emergency Contact Through a Wearable Device (Physical Science and Engineering)	11
			Sohom Kumar	Roy	Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair	Drone, Mobile Robot, Tech-Augmented Cockroach, and Crowdsourced System to Find Survivors in Disaster Stricken Areas (Physical Science and Engineering)	11
					1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category