User:Ssm26

About Me

I am a student in the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University intending to major in biomedical engineering. I was born on January 10, 1993, in Durham, North Carolina, but I have lived most of my life in Maryville, Tennessee.

Name Pronunciation

Phonetically, Sam McCachren is pronounced like "Sam Mik-KATH-ren."

Grand Challenges for Engineering

Reverse Engineering the Brain, James S. Albus, National Institute for Standards and Technology, updated 2008, accessed 21 September 2011, (Reverse Engineering the Brain)

Matlab Demos

My favorite Matlab demo was the Loma Prieta Earthquake because it had obvious connections to the world outside of a computer. Also, the graphs looked pretty cool.