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Design Briefs for Cambridge University Computer Laboratory Group Design Projects 2021
This page currently lists design briefs under development. Any feedback or suggestions are welcome, to group-project@cl.cam.ac.uk
All content on this site has draft status, subject to confirmation by both group project coordinators and project clients. There is no guarantee that these projects will be offered to students, either in the form described here, or at all.
Intellectual property
Notes on Intellectual property
Client briefing
Information on Logistics for Clients
Information for students, and course history: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/teaching/group-projects
Information for Directors of Studies
Information for the Coordinators
Management timetable for 2021
Master timetable for the course: https://www.cst.cam.ac.uk/teaching/part-ib/group-projects/important-dates
Work in progress - design briefs for 2023
Notes on: What makes a good project?
In 2023, we expect there will be 119 students, so 20 project teams: 19 teams of 6 and 1 team of 5. We aim to advertise at least 22 design briefs, to allow for necessary cancellations.
Confirmed projects for 2023
- Keeping Key-Workers
- Real Life Arabic
- NFTs for Digital CVs
- Leadership Transition Simulator
- AI Hype Monitor
- Robot Farm Monitor
- Fossil or Future?
- A Teaspoon of Video
- Autonomous Trucking
- Signs of our Times
- Responsible AI Copilot
- Email Diplomacy
- Genomics for the COVID Endemic
- Electric Motor Optimisation
- Responsible Construction
- Likeness Trainer
Clients in discussion for 2023
- Luminance
- Raspberry Pi Foundation
- Angus Allen, Volemic
- Adham Ashton-Butt, British Trust for Ornithology
- Robin Bunce / Megan Renoir, Homerton Changemakers
- Maximilian Ge
- Adam Devenish, RSPB
- Neil Walker
- Patrick Wollner
- IMC Project 1
- IMC Project 2?
- Ab Initio Software
- Steven Raffe two more projects?
- Katy Jordan, EdTech Hub
Potential design briefs for 2023
Potential clients to contact for 2023
- Jane Street
- London Stock Exchange Group
- Fair Finance
- Discussions with NIAB for 2022 are all Barn4 members
- Milk and More
- MQA
Potential returning clients from 2022
- The Fusion Works
- Frontier
- Amazon
- Dovetailed
- JP Morgan
- Centre for Policy Futures
- Gardin
- ICCCAD
- Antobot
- Morgan Stanley
- Curriculum for Life
- RSPB
- BigPay
- British Trust for Ornithology
- University Information Services
Incubator and network contacts
- Centre for Global Equality
- Barn4
- Ideaspace
- Emma Salgard Cunha - humanities at Cambridge Enterprise
- Nicola Buckley - policy fellows at CSaP
Development notes carried forward from 2021
- Frontier - second project
- NIAB - second project
- Informetis - topic discussed
- Giving Voice to Digital Democracies - topic suggested, no response
- Broadcom - all contact emails now bounce
- ARM - contact identified, but no topic
Other clients from 2021
Previous ideas that have not been used
- Character Locomotion Middleware - Frontier
- Automatic accessibility assessor - Frontier
- City generation - Frontier
Potential clients that did not proceed, but could be considered in future
- 2022: Autodesk
- 2021: FetoLife, Oodle, NHS Digital, Jump Trading, Microsoft Africa Research Institute
- 2020: Argon Design, Gearset, Thales, Sainsbury Laboratory
- 2019: Smart Cambridge, Mindi, Fauna and Flora International, Fusepump, Investre,
- 2018: Sparx, Cambridge Consultants, Capita, Nominet Trust, University Information Services, Sport England
- 2017: BT, Palantir, Elm Partners, Lucid / Cycorp, Microsoft Research
- 2016: Care Quality Commission, King Digital Entertainment, The Fusion Works
- 2015: Thales, Steve Wade, Cambridge Humanitarian Centre
- 2014: Broadcom, last.fm, Rangespan, John McMillan, Atheon, OpenMarket, Google, Repindex
- 2013: Neul.com, Steve Smith, CU Management Information Systems Division, Palantir Technologies, Privacy International
Archived records of previous years
2022
- 2022 list of design briefs
- 2022 - final list of clients
2021
- Presentations from 2021: https://www.cst.cam.ac.uk/teaching/part-ib/group-projects/presentations
- 2021 list of design briefs
- 2021 - final list of clients
2020
- Student briefing booklet 2020: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/teaching/group-projects/StudentBriefing_1920.pdf
- 2020 list of design briefs
- 2020 - final list of clients
2019
- Student briefing booklet 2019: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/teaching/group-projects/StudentBriefing_1819.pdf
- 2019 list of design briefs
- 2019 - final list of clients
2018
- Student briefing booklet 2018: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/teaching/group-projects/StudentBriefing_1718.pdf
- 2018 list of design briefs
- 2018 - final list of clients
2017
- Student briefing booklet 2017: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/teaching/group-projects/StudentBriefing_1617.pdf
- 2017 list of design briefs
- 2017 - final list of clients
2016
- Student briefing booklet 2016: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/teaching/group-projects/StudentBriefing_1516.pdf
- Video of presentations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxcEQE4FigU&list=PLstyePOvf2d2QbiVFI4naska1n4G0fhSW
- 2016 list of design briefs
- 2016 - final list of clients
2015
- Student briefing booklet 2015: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/teaching/group-projects/StudentBriefing_1415.pdf
- Video of presentations: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLstyePOvf2d0cPplAB3DxHoaJC6hTYomP
- 2015 list of design briefs
- 2015 - final list of clients
2014
- Student briefing booklet 2014: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/teaching/group-projects/StudentBriefing_1314.pdf
- Video of presentations: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLstyePOvf2d2A3vWW4DkEGIAUIm4T0fg6
- 2014 - final list of design briefs
- 2014 - final list of clients
2013
- Student briefing booklet 2013: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/teaching/group-projects/StudentBriefing_1213.pdf
- Video of presentations: http://www.sms.cam.ac.uk/collection/1435486
- 2013 - final list of design briefs
- 2013 - final list of clients
Selected design briefs from earlier years
Projects that have been offered, but not assigned to groups
The usual reason for cancelling a project is that the topic has not attracted sufficient interest from students. It's worth keeping an eye on these, as some topics, or ways of phrasing them, seem less attractive. But fashions change!
- 2019: Flyathlon (2019 version), Robot Death Watch, Visual Pick and Place
- 2018: Citizen Speed Safety, Every Car in Cambridge
- 2017: Energy with Social Conscience, Science for AD2500, Surgery in the Cloud
- 2016: Pocket Brain Surgeon, Reducing food waste with IoT, The Busking Bus-Stop, Safer Chicken from Farm to Fork
- 2015: Reinfection Monitor, Online Identity for the Base of the Pyramid, Audio Websites on Smartphones
- 2014: Locally Augmented Retail, Set Builder, Employability Coach, Dance Practice Assistant, History Scraper
- 2013: Touch screen prototyping at school, Measuring glass-to-glass video-conference latency, The Poet Laureate's web thresholds, Countryside web server, Science exhibit interaction adviser, Personal status server