Searching through bushes, between rocks, under benches and near trees, 15 local high school students and 10 undergraduates combed Cornell’s campus in search of hidden transmitters as part of a digital ‘fox hunt’ on Oct. 5.
Wondering how he could encourage students to consider microchip design as a career, Mohamed I. Ibrahim, assistant professor in electrical and computer engineering, decided to try a fox hunt competition, in which teams of students working together tried to find 10 hidden transmitters using handheld spectrum analyzers provided by electronics and software company Keysight Technologies.
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