Student Projects
Check out some of the projects and research that students have been working on here at Simpson!
2012-2013
| Student Video Games – See video games created by students as their final project for the CMSC 150 first semester programming class. |  |
| Student Animations, Week 5 – See animations created by students learning to program, after only their 5th week! |  |
| Student Images, Week 3 - See images created by students learning to program, after only their 3rd week of learning to program. |  |
2011-2012
| Student Video Games - These are games that students created Spring 2012. This was their first semester of programming, and by the end each had created their own video game! Click for a YouTube video play list of their games. |  |
| Cub Scouts and Lego Mindstorms - Project Management students used skills learned in the project management class to put together a wildly successful cub scout meeting, showing students all about Lego Mindstorms. |  |
| Computer Programming Contest - Students place 2nd out of 48 teams in programming contest. |  |
2010-2011
| 3D Movies - Students team up to create 3D movies using the software Blender. |  |
| 2011 Programming contest – A huge success! |  |
| iPhone Programs - Need your own mobile phone app? Our students can do that! |  |
| Computer Games - First semester students in the evening West Des Moines class created these games for their final project. |  |
| Girl Scouts - Students in the project management class used the skills outlined in the PMBOK to run two girl scout meetings. |  |
- 2009-2010
- Identifying Gene Regulatory Networks Using Evolutionary Algorithms – a paper by Carl Davidson selected to be presented at Capitol Hill.
- 3D Movies – Movies created during the 2010 May Term class, Creating 3D Movies
- Astro-trigger – An Flash-based game for testing typing skills. Featuring an original music sound track.
- Dryzzle – A point and click style adventure game with over 1,000 images.
- Brain Busters – Test your math skills against the computer.
- Helicopter – Students used an embedded computer to control a T-Rex 450 helicopter
- 2008-2009
- Air-Battle – Shoot-em-up Flash game
- Recursion – Original 3D movie created in just 3 weeks!