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Design Briefs for Cambridge University Computer Laboratory Group Design Projects 2020
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 2020
Master timetable for the course (which should be consistent with front page of the briefing booklet) is available from here: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/teaching/group-projects/timetable.html
Work in progress - expressions of interest for 2021
Work in progress - design briefs for 2020
Notes on: What makes a good project?
In 2020, we estimate there will be 130 students, so about 22 project teams of 6. We aim to advertise at least 24 design briefs, to allow for necessary cancellations.
Confirmed projects (21 to date, 3 to come)
- Activity Analysis from Smart Meter Data
- Automatic Assessment of R Code
- Automating Crop Canopy Data Collection for Crop Management
- Azure Sphere for Citizen Science
- Collecting Farm-sourced Data on Pest and Disease Pressure
- Ecosystem Game
- Ethical Surgery Assistant
- Feeding Body and Mind
- Green Eyes
- Planning Tools for Large Scale Location Tracking
- Probably Helpful Planning
- Remote Animal Recovery Monitoring
- Robot Backgammon Arm
- Support Sustainable Wildlife Trade
- Testing a Logical Query Language
- Trading Assistant
- Travelling Businesswoman Problem
- Workout Help with Android and WearOS
- Live Lecture Comprehension [client required]
- Online Ticking Markbook [client required]
- Supervisor Matching System [client required]
Potential clients for 2020
Proposal in development
Proposal sought
- Proposed new mechanism: Self-selected project
Previous ideas that have not been used
- Character Locomotion Middleware - Frontier
- Automatic accessibility assessor - Frontier
- City generation - Frontier
Potential clients that did not proceed
2020
2019
2018
- Microsoft proposing Sport England application
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
Archived records of previous years
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
