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2005-2006 Y-Clops Team Members
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Dr. D.J. Lee - Faculty Advisor
Hometown: Taipei, Taiwan
Degrees: - B.S.E.E., 1984, National Taiwan Univ. of Science and Technology
- M.S.E.E., 1987, Texas Tech University
- Ph.D., 1990, Texas Tech University
- MBA, 1999, Shenandoah University
Currently an Associate Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at BYU...Worked in the machine vision industry for eleven years prior to joining BYU...Research work focuses on robotic vision, biomedical informatics, shape-based pattern recognition, and machine vision applications
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Chris Archibald - Project TA
Hometown: Provo, UT
LDS Mission: Lithuania
Major: Computer Engineering
Y-Clops Team: Sensor
Algorithm Team: KC3
Languages: English, Lithuanian
Member of first BYU-IGVC team...Enjoys golfing and soccer...Translates LDS General Conferences into Lithuanian...Married in 2004 to Brittney
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Evan Andersen
Hometown: Hillsboro, OR
LDS Mission: Albania
Major: Computer Engineering
Y-Clops Team: Sensor
Algorithm Team: Accidental Moguls
Languages: English, Albanian
Loves hiking and snow skiing...Enjoys taking things apart and sometimes puts them back together...Interested in image processing...Doing research in 3D mesh compression
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Aaron Dennis
Hometown: Bountiful, UT
LDS Mission: Taiwan
Major: Electrical Engineering
Y-Clops Team: Mechanical
Algorithm Team: SAGE
Languages: English, Mandarin
Enjoys playing basketball...Speaks Mandarin Chinese...Likes enchiladas...Swam, biked, and limped a triathlon over the summer...Beethoven is favorite composer
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Spencer Fowers
Hometown: Hooper, UT
LDS Mission: Argentina
Major: Computer Engineering
Y-Clops Team: Mechanical
Algorithm Team: Accidental Moguls
Languages: English, Spanish
Owns own Web Design business...Once successfully upgraded a TI-83 by wiring in a new capacitor...Likes to do own auto work...Enjoys the outdoors...Master chef
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Christopher Greco
Hometown: Culpeper, VA
LDS Mission: Mexico
Major: Electrical Engineering
Y-Clops Team: Mechanical
Algorithm Team: KC3
Lanuages: English, Spanish
Plays trumpet (can play two at once)...Has a 15-month-old son...Interested in biomedical engineering
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Nicholas Jepsen
Hometown: San Jose, CA
LDS Mission: Chile
Major: Electrical Engineering
Y-Clops Team: Business
Algorithm Team: Accidental Moguls
Languages: English, Spanish
Has had internships with IBM, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, and Tabula Inc...Interested in digital design, verification, and signal processing...President of the BYU Tae Kwon Do Club
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Peter Lamb
Hometown: Salt Lake City, UT
LDS Mission: Tahiti
Major: Electrical Engineering
Y-Clops Team: Business
Algorithm Team: Accidental Moguls
Languages: English, French, Tahitian
Enjoys swimming and the outdoors...Has been a member of the BYU Marching Band (trumpet) and the BYU Intl. Folk Dance Ensemble...Teaches Tahitian 101 at BYU...Married in 2004 to Abby
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Kirt Lillywhite
Hometown: Farmington, NM
LDS Mission: France
Major: Computer Engineering
Y-Clops Team: Mechanical
Algorithm Team: KC3
Languages: English, French
Grew up on a rock farm...Tutors freshmen in physics and calculus and teaches student development...Shares a birthday with his daughter (Valentine's Day)...Loves all aspects of engineering
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Kent McGillivary
Hometown: Boise, ID
LDS Mission: Switzerland
Major: Computer Engineering
Y-Clops Team: Sensor
Algorithm Team: SAGE
Languages: English, French
Plays the piano...Oldest of three children...Interested in computer architecture, signals & systems, and digital systems design
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Justin Perry
Hometown: Bountiful, UT
LDS Mission: Russia
Major: Electrical Engineering
Y-Clops Team: Sensor
Algorithm Team: SAGE
Languages: English, Russian
Enjoys playing soccer and hockey...Has lived in Colorado, Massachusetts, Indiana and Utah...Interested in Bioengineering...Has been skydiving once (survived, we think)
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Beau Tippetts
Hometown: Star Valley, WY
LDS Mission: Argentina
Major: Computer Engineering
Y-Clops Team: Mechanical
Algorithm Team: SAGE
Languages: English, Spanish
Plans on continuing on to grad school in robotics...Met wife Shalae in Las Vegas...Has two little girls - Savannah and Mirian...Moonlights as a handyman
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Chris Young
Hometown: Edmond, OK
LDS Mission: Australia
Major: Electrical Engineering
Y-Clops Team: Business
Algorithm Team: KC3
Languages: English, Australian ;-)
Interested in electromagnetics...Works for Novell, Inc...Loves nature and the outdoors...Enjoys building things with his hands
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