Addis Ababa University • College of Technology & Built Environment (CTBE) • School of Electrical & Computer Engineering
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CTBE Academic Room & Laboratory Resource Scheduler

A real-time laboratory booking and equipment inventory system built to optimize shared oscilloscope and test bench allocation across SECE departments.

Engineering Architecture & Methodology

Replacing paper booking logs with a reliable institutional scheduling engine. The system enforces laboratory capacity rules, handles recurring lecture reservations, and issues QR codes for physical access validation. Architecture: - Fast relational persistence with strict conflict prevention transactions. - Role-based permissions for faculty technicians, student project leads, and department heads. - Offline-resilient Progressive Web App (PWA) client with low-data mode for 3G networks.

Technology Stack & Tooling

Laravel PHP MySQL Tailwind PWA

Student Authorship

Project Lead
Natnael Girma
Software Engineering (5th Year)
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