Nick Marks
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BotChocolate
BotChocolate

A robot arm that makes hot chocolate using ROS2

ROS2PythonFranka Emika PandaEmdedded SystemsComputer Vision

NAR Level 2 Certification Rocket
NAR Level 2 Certification Rocket

I build this high power rocket for my Level 2 high power rocket certification with the National Association of Rocketry (NAR)

Composites manufacturing3D printingCADCFDANSYS

Microcontroller Breakout Board Prototyping
Microcontroller Breakout Board Prototyping

Programming a PIC32 microcontroller to interface with various peripherals from scratch

CMicrocontrollersI2CSPI

Chess Pieces Image Classifier
Chess Pieces Image Classifier

Machine learning program to classify images of chess pieces

PythonPyTorchmachine learning

EKF SLAM From Scratch
EKF SLAM From Scratch

Extended Kalman filter SLAM algorithm implemented from scratch in C++ with ROS2 for the Turtlebot3

ROS2C++EKFSLAM

Rotor Powered Rocket Lander
Rotor Powered Rocket Lander

A prototype subscale rocket landing system using deployable propellors and landing legs

SolidWorksANSYSPython3D printing

KUKA youBot Mobile Manipulator Simulation
KUKA youBot Mobile Manipulator Simulation

Simulation of a mobile manipulator robot completing a pick and place task

PythonRoboticsForward KinematicsInverse Kinematics

Euler-Lagrange Dynamics Simulation
Euler-Lagrange Dynamics Simulation

2D dice in a cup simulation using Euler-Lagrange equations

PythonDynamics

Scratch Built High Power Rocket
Scratch Built High Power Rocket

As launch vehicle lead for the 2021 NUSTARS NASA Student Launch Team at Northwestern University, I lead the design and construction of this high-power rocket.

Composites manufacturing3D printingCADCFDANSYS

Reaction Wheel
Reaction Wheel

A reaction wheel prototype for active roll control of high-power rockets

ArduinoPID controlC/C++emdedded systems

Automated Composite Layup System
Automated Composite Layup System

A CNC machine to automate the hand-layup process used in manufacturing ceramic matrix composites

PythonG-CodeCAD

Conway's Game of Life in your Terminal
Conway's Game of Life in your Terminal

Basic implementation of Conway's Game of Life that runs in your terminal

C++ncurses

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