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==About Me==
 
==About Me==
I am a member of the Class of 2015. I plan on majoring in mechanical engineering with a possible certificate in aerospace engineering, but I am not completely certain yet.
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I am a member of the Class of 2015. I am majoring in biomedical engineering while also fulfilling the pre-med requirements. Emily Briere shaves her goatee every other day, and her little has horrible taste in men.
  
 
==Name Pronunciation==
 
==Name Pronunciation==
I usually pronounce my last name as "BOT-ia." However, I sometimes say "Ba-TEE-a," also. I can't pronounce it correctly myself as I don't have the necessary Indian accent. It's really up to you how you pronounce it.
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Kyle Bhatia - I usually pronounce my name as "Kyle BOT-ia," said like roBOT and the "ia" like KorEA. However, I sometimes say "Ba-TEE-a," also. I can't pronounce it correctly myself as I don't have the necessary Indian accent. It's really up to you how you pronounce it.
  
 
==Interests==
 
==Interests==
 
I'm from Chicago and am a fan of all the Chicago teams except for the Cubs. I love to play soccer and fish.
 
I'm from Chicago and am a fan of all the Chicago teams except for the Cubs. I love to play soccer and fish.
  
==Grand Challenges==
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==[[Grand Challenges for Engineering]] Articles==
 
[http://www.abc.net.au/ra/innovations/stories/s1339270.htm Dung Water Filter], ABC Radio Australia, updated 4 April 2005, accessed 21 September 2011 (Grand Challenge)
 
[http://www.abc.net.au/ra/innovations/stories/s1339270.htm Dung Water Filter], ABC Radio Australia, updated 4 April 2005, accessed 21 September 2011 (Grand Challenge)
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==Matlab Demonstrations==
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My favorite demonstration was "Viewing a Penny." I thought that the way Matlab was able to create a plot of the penny with brightness being proportional to height was really interesting. I had never truly thought about how each small contour in a penny contributes to the overall image. I had also never realized that the thinnest parts of a penny are the areas directly to the right and left of Lincoln's head and neck.

Latest revision as of 01:59, 28 March 2013

About Me

I am a member of the Class of 2015. I am majoring in biomedical engineering while also fulfilling the pre-med requirements. Emily Briere shaves her goatee every other day, and her little has horrible taste in men.

Name Pronunciation

Kyle Bhatia - I usually pronounce my name as "Kyle BOT-ia," said like roBOT and the "ia" like KorEA. However, I sometimes say "Ba-TEE-a," also. I can't pronounce it correctly myself as I don't have the necessary Indian accent. It's really up to you how you pronounce it.

Interests

I'm from Chicago and am a fan of all the Chicago teams except for the Cubs. I love to play soccer and fish.

Grand Challenges for Engineering Articles

Dung Water Filter, ABC Radio Australia, updated 4 April 2005, accessed 21 September 2011 (Grand Challenge)

Matlab Demonstrations

My favorite demonstration was "Viewing a Penny." I thought that the way Matlab was able to create a plot of the penny with brightness being proportional to height was really interesting. I had never truly thought about how each small contour in a penny contributes to the overall image. I had also never realized that the thinnest parts of a penny are the areas directly to the right and left of Lincoln's head and neck.