Maleeha_imran - Hardware Engineering (Level 1) Pathway

Certificates Summer 2021 Certificates Hardware Engineering (CE) 2021
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Week 2 Self Assessment

Technical Area

  • Learned about FPGA’s

  • Introduced to the PYNQ Board

Tools

  • Learned how Python and Jupyter notebook interacts with PYNQ board

  • Watched Git webinar

Soft Skills

  • Research

  • Beginning to set up the board, self starting things

Achievements

  • Got my board

*Became a lot more familiar with Git

Goals for the Upcoming Week

  • Setting the board up and getting some notebooks running

  • Exploring OpenCV

Tasks in Detail

  • I joined late and had a late start to getting caught up with getting the board, setting it up, reviewing introductory material. I got my supplies, watched the PYNQ overview and the Git webinar.
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Week 3 Self Assessment

Technical Area

  • Set up PYNQ Board

Tools

  • Trouble shooted Pynq Board setup

Soft Skills

  • Troubleshooting

Achievements

  • Began to set up the board

Goals for the Upcoming Week

  • Run a notebook on the board

Tasks in Detail

  • I had quite a bit of trouble getting the board to start up, so spent the week attempting to do that.
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Week 4 Self Assessment

Technical Area

  • Learned about OpenCV
  • Ran some intro code on the board interacting with switches, etc from PYNQ workshop notebooks

Tools

  • Set up board

  • Interacted with board via Jupyter

  • Began to mess around with Open CV

Soft Skills

  • Playing around with code on board

Achievements

  • Set up board and ran some code

Goals for the Upcoming Week

  • Run Open CV on board and get started on project

Tasks in Detail

  • I was finally able to get board set up and ran some code on it.
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Week 5 Self Assessment

Technical Area

  • Experimented with Webcam and Jupyter notebook
  • BNN notebook

Tools

  • PYNQ
  • BNN

Soft Skills

  • Trying out tutorials

Achievements

  • Experimented with Webcam

Goals for the Upcoming Week

  • Experiment with OpenCV

Tasks in Detail

  • I set up the webcam and ran some BNN