Association for Computing Machinery
General Meeting
NAO ROBOT DEMO!
Programs
Cyber Security Committee
A committee for participating in cyber security competitions.
Bradly Evans will be leading the practices and the committee!
Join the facebook page: /groups/ucrcyber/
or email Bradley at: bevan006@ucr.edu
Joint committee with IEEE
Algorithm Practices
If you want help for your classes, interview questions, or just for fun :D
Led by Michelle Wang
Tuesdays 5:00 - 6:00 pm
WCH 202
Mock Interviews
If you want some practices with Technical Interviews
Set up an appointment with Faiz for a Mock Interview!
Led by Faiz Mirza
By appointments
UE4 Career Pathway
Learn game development in Unreal Engine 4
- Learn visual programming via Blueprints
- Learn to create shaders and materials using Physically Based Rendering, the latest standard in 3D graphics
- Create your very own game alone or with a team
- Syllabus can be found here.
Led by Mark De Ruyter
Mondays 4:00 - 5:00pm WCH 135
NAO Robots
- Work together in a group to program functionality into the robot.
- The robot has a ton of sensors:
- Touch sensitivity on hands, head & fingers
- 2 microphones
- infrared sensors (for kinect-like sensing)
- Full actuators on nearly all limbs!
Joint program with IEEE
Led by Kash and Michael
Thursdays 5:00 - 6:00pm WCH 202
Hack Nights
Collaborate and work on projects including:
Android/IOS, Web, Games, OS, etc...
Friday 5-7pm in WCH 127
We have prizes!
Check out our trophy and become engraved in ACM history
Judging for last quarter's winner this Friday (Tomorrow!)
GitHub Workshop
Led by Mark De Ruyter
Friday 6-7pm in WCH 135
GitHub GUI tutorial
we're going over:
Commits
Branching
Merging
StarCraft Broodwar AI
Interested in designing AI? Learn through programming an AI for StarCraft!
- Program multiple AI's for different strategies and have them compete
Led by Kyle and Ben
Fridays 5:00 - 6:00pm WCH 135
ACM Mentorship Program
Mentors and mentees! We need your schedule to finalize dates and times. Fill out your schedule here!
Make sure you join the Facebook page!
ACM Clubroom
Stop by WCH 226 and say hi!
We even have rent-able lockers to keep your things safe!
- $20 if you need a lock, $15 if you provide your own
- Must provide name, contact info, and lock combination
- Rental good for entire quarter
- ACM Fridge!
- $0.50 per can of soda or bottle of water
- donation based!
aka: The Leviathon
Become a Member of ACM
Pay $20 to Kash, giving him your ID and shirt size
We also have an online payment option via our website,
- Discounted ticket prices
- Priority workshop enrollment
- Ability to participate in giveaways
- Access to "member's only" hardware (Oculus Rift, Google Cardboards, Arduinos and more!)
- Free t-shirt!
T-shirt Design!
Members of ACM only!
We are starting our t-shirt design contest next quarter! Start thinking about designs that you may
Specifications:
- Have "ACM at UCR" or "ACM@UCR" on the shirt
- Use up to 2 colors.
Open Officer Meetings
Time & Place: TBD
Want to be involved with ACM on an administrative level? Interested in becoming an officer for next year?
Speak with or email an ACM officer to be their +1 at our officer meetings. Here we discuss how events are going, what we need to improve on, and what we need to do to get events ready for the future.
Elections!
Fourth General Meeting Feb. 18th 2016
We know it's early, but this quarter we are going to be having elections for next years' board.
For those of you who have enjoyed the events and programs that ACM has offered, consider joining the board to make next year even better!
Other Org Events
UCR Unmanned Aerial Systems
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We are looking for motivated programmers who want to contribute to a project that will prepare them for an industry job.
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The areas that you could be working on include
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Custom server/client software
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Graphic User Interface for communicating with the drone
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Computer Vision and object detection algorithm design
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Autopilot tuning and gps tracking
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Get involved now to get in on our upcoming weekly test flights and BBQ’s!
Contact Fritz Grigsby @ fgrig001@ucr.edu if you have any questions or are interested in contributing
HLG Events
Smash Tournament
1/16 @ 1-8PM INTN 1002
Non-mem ($10), HLG Members ($5)
ARAM Tournament
1/24 @ 12PM (online)
Non-mem ($2), HLG Members (free)