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Spring 2007 Meeting Information

Reimbursements
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Enter your expenses in the appropriate fields in the reimbursement form.
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Print the reimbursement form and sign it.
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Mail the signed reimbursement form, along with your receipts to
Michael Rice
459 Clyde Building
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602

Student Paper Contest
First Place: Jake Hunter (University of Utah)
Second Place: Jana Coakley (Utah State University)

Jana's presentation
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Jake's presentation
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Jana, Jake and Prof. Randy Jost (Area Student Activities Chair).
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Micromouse Contest
First Place: "Stewie" (Boise State University)
Second Place: "Some ASCII Thing" (Montana State University)
Third Place: "99-cent Special" (Boise State University)

Montana State University Mouse
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University of Alaska at Fairbanks Mouse.
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Boise State University Mouse "99-cent special."
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The Maze
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The audience has gathered...
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...more audience has gathered ...
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... even more audience has gathered.
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Prof. Scott Smith (BSU) explains the competitions rules.
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BSU mouse "Stewie" finds home!
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MSU mouse works it.
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BSU mouse "99-cent special" works the maze...
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BSU mouse "99-cent special" finds home!
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Univ. of Alaska - Fairbanks mouse finds home!
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BSU Team "Stewie" wins first place in the NE Area.
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MSU Team wins second place in the NE Area
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BSU Team "99-cent special" wins third place in the NE Area.
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BSU Team "ghetto ride" receives honorable mention in the NE Area
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UAF team wins first place in the NW Area.
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Date
Saturday, 14 April 2007

Location
Micron Engineering Center (MEC) Room 114
Boise State University
Boise, Idaho

Lodging

Hotel Information
DoubleTree Club Hotel - Boise
475 W. Parkcenter Boulevard, Boise, Idaho 83706-6501
208 345 2002

Making Reservations
The Rate is $69.00 + 13% tax.
Call 208 345 2002 to make your reservation. Ask for the "IEEE Rate."
The cut-off date for hotel reservations is 2 April 2007. So please make your reservations early.

Directions (driving)
From I-84 exit 54 (Broadway Ave.) go north (towards city center) on Broadway.
Pass traffic lights at Linden, Boise, and Highland.
Right at traffic light onto Beacon (just before Wendy's restaurant).
Right at traffic light onto W. Parkcenter.
Hotel is very close on right side of Parkcenter.
(to get to exit 54 from airport, go east on I-84).

Directions (flying)
Take a taxi from the airport. (Car rentals are not approved for this meeting.)

Directions to Meeting Location (walking or driving from the hotel)
From westbound W. Parkcenter turn left onto Beacon.
Cross Broadway at traffic light.
Turn right on Manitou.
BSU Micron Engineering Center (MEC) is on right on second block (past Belmont).
Free parking on University, Belmont, Manitou (north of Belmont), and Euclid (also north of Belmont) - these are the four streets surrounding the engineering buildings.

Opening events will be in MEC 114 (first floor, east side of MEC building).
BSU Campus Map

Meeting Agenda
Time
Location
Event
8:30 AM - 8:40 AM
MEC 114
Opening remarks and Introductions (Rice)
8:40 AM - 9:00 AM
MEC 114
Region 6 report (Arellano)
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
MEC 114
Break and Set-up for student paper contest.
9:15 AM - 11:30 AM
MEC 114
Area Student Paper Contest (Jost)
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
"Table Rock Cafe" in the BSU Student Union Building
Lunch!
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
MEC 206
Micromouse Contest (Smith)
2:30 - 3:30 PM
MEC 114
Section Chairs Meeting (Rice)

For More Information
General Questions About the Area Meeting: contact Michael Rice, Northeast Area Chair mdr@ee.byu.edu
Area Student Paper Contest: for more information, contact Randy Jost, Northeast Area Student Activities Chair rjost@ece.usu.edu
Area Micromouse Contest: for more information, contact Scott Smith, Northeast Area Micromouse Chair SFSmith@boisestate.edu
Micromouse Rules (MS Word document)
Micromouse Entry Form (MS Word document)

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