List of Potential Software Engineering Group Projects

The following is a partial list of student projects that have been undertaken in the CSc 4350/6350 (formerly 433/633) course (during the years 1988-1998):

1. A simplified Automated Teller Machine or ATM System

2. An E-Mail System (MicroMail using Novell Netware)

3. A Customized Spell Checker (a Text Processor)

4. An Automobile Dealer Management Information System (AMIS)

5. A PC-Based Computer Aided Design or CAD System

6. A CAI System for Teaching Programming (for example, Ada By Numbers or ABN)

7. A College Student Registration System (several including Web course finder)

8. A Personal Financial Manager System (Managing and Budgeting Your Life or MABYL)

9. A Software Configuration Management (SCM) System

10. Project Management Systems

11. A Source Code Document Generator for the C language (FUNCMAN)

12. Video Store Membership/Inventory Systems (including Web-based systems)

13. A Library (DBMS) System

14. Restaurant Food Ordering Systems (Chinese, Pizza, etc.)

15. GAMES (Blackjack, Checkers, Chess, Connect-4, Monopoly, ReverseI, and Othello)

16. A Character Design Generator (for Aftermath, a fantasy role-playing game)

16. A Microprocessor Simulator System

17. An Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Learning System

18. An On-line File Documentation Package

19. A GUIDE Hypermedia CASE Tool (known as the Intelligent Test Bed or ITB)

20. Package Delivery Tracking System

21. A Web-based Apartment Management System

22. Web Development Kit for Academics

23. Hospital Information/Inventory Control System

24. On-line Web-based bookstore/CD store.

Other Proposed Project Titles (many suggested by students, most never developed)

Air Traffic Control (ATC) System

Caller ID Display System

Computer Graphics Tools

Crop Simulation System

Customized Coding Standards Package

Doctor/Dentist Office System (scheduler, payment, etc.)

Expert System (a novel one)

Games of Chance (cards, roulette, dice, etc.)

Microprocessor Simulator

Object Oriented CASE Tools

Statistical Tools

Games like 3-D Tic-Tac-Toe

Weather/Storm Simulation System

Z Notation (Formal Methods) Editor (Theorem Prover)