Explore our VIP Teams
We have six (6) current projects that are accepting new students. Students may apply to join a VIP team using the “Submit Application” link.
Click here for application requirements.
Fall 2023 Deadline
August 28, 2023
When a student is accepted to a VIP team, they will receive enrollment instructions from the VIP coordinator. If you need help, email the VIP staff at engineering-vip@tamu.edu.
Human Behavior Recognition
TAGS: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Human-Computer Interfaces
The Sketch Recognition Lab (SRL) is developing new AI systems to detect activities of daily living with smartwatches, phones, and other sensors. The project hopes to solve real-life problems for disabled people and the elderly, using the power of machine-learning and the technology we already use every day.
Faculty: Dr. Tracy Hammond, Dr. Paul Taele
The Art of Engineering
TAGS: Art and Humanities, Computing, Innovation
The Art and Engineering Collaboration Lab (AECL) uses art, humanities, communications, and social sciences to inform novel approaches to engineering. The project brings together experts from multiple schools to bridge the fields of study.
Faculty: Dr. Hillary Merzdorf