Paper ID #45370Relation between Out-of-Classroom Engagement Activities and Student PerformanceProf. Sarath Chandra Kumar Jagupilla P.E., Stevens Institute of Technology (School of Engineering andScience) Prof. Jagupilla is a Teaching Associate Professor and Associate Chair for UG Studies in the CEOE department at Stevens Institute of Technology. He is also a licensed professional engineer, and a board certified environmental engineer. Dr. Jagupilla has over 20 years of teaching and research experience.Elizabeth O’Connell, Stevens Institute of Technology (School of Engineering and Science) ©American
the following: He was an Assistant Professor of Engineering at Penn State Fayette for 10 years between 2000 and 2010. He served as an Associate Professor of Construction Management and Engineering Technology with the Department of Agricultural and Engineering Technology at Sam Houston State University in Texas for five years from 2010 to 2015. He also taught as an Adjunct Professor with Fairleigh Dickenson University in New Jersey, USA in the 2014/2015 academic year. He worked as an instructor with the College of Mainland in the Galveston area in Texas, USA. Dr. Kuzmar has dual citizenships. He is a Jordanian as well as a US citizen. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024
the State University of New York (SUNY) at New Paltz. He received his B.S. from National Tsing-Hua University in Taiwan, and M.S. and Eng.Sci.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Columbia University. After a 20-year career in the semiconductor industry, he joined SUNY New Paltz in 2018 with research interests in stress-induced phenomena in engineering materials, microelectronics reliability, additive manufacturing, and interdisciplinary engineering education.Dr. Nancy Campos, SUNY New Paltz Nancy Campos is the Project Director of the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation & Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP) at SUNY New Paltz. She received her B.A. in Art History, Ed.M
Paper ID #45360Impact of a Femalized Architecture, Engineering, and Construction KinestheticLearning Model on the AEC Career Knowledge, Self-efficacy, and OutcomeExpectations of African American Middle School GirlsMiss Mercy Folashade Fash, North Carolina A&T State University Mercy Fash is a dedicated and accomplished PhD candidate in the Applied Science and Technology program at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC A&T). Her research is primarily focused on increasing racial and gender diversity in STEM careers, addressing critical gaps and promoting inclusivity in these fields. Mercy’s
contracts. Advances in intelligent systems and computing, 54.Rubio, F., & Llopis-Albert, C. (2022). Best practices in syllabus design and course planning applied to mechanical engineering subjects. Multidisciplinary Journal for Education, Social and Technological Sciences,9(2), 118-124.Ulmer, J. M. (2018). Evolving characteristics of today’s applied engineering college-level educator: 2013 to 2017. The Journal of Technology Studies, 44(1), 28–40.
Paper ID #45328Flexural Mechanical Properties and Microstructures of Three-Dimensional(3D) Printed ThermoplasticsDr. Raymond K.F. Lam, The City University of New York, Queensborough Community College Associate professor of the Engineering Technology Department of Queensborough Community College, The City University of New York in Bayside, New York. He holds a Doctor of Science degree in Materials Science and Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science from University of Hawaii at Manoa.Uzair Ali Abbas, City University of New York, Queensborough Community CollegeMr
Paper ID #45317Voices of Student Apprenticeship: Exploring the Unique Needs and Perspectivesof Community College StudentsDr. Guozhen An, City University of New York, Queensborough Community College Guozhen Tony An is an assistant professor in the Engineering Technology Department at Queensborough Community College, part of the City University of New York (CUNY). He holds a BS in Computer Science from Jilin University in China, an MA in Computer Science from Queens College, CUNY, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the CUNY Graduate Center. His research interests are in Natural Language Processing, Spoken Language Processing
NSF S-STEM Funded iAM Program: Lessons Learned Implementing a Collaborative STEM Workshop for Community College and University PartnersAbstractIn alignment with the NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering and MathematicsProgram (S-STEM) [1], a Two-Year Community College, Nassau Community College (NCC) andfour-year university, Hofstra University (HU) are within a five-mile radius of each other and arecollaborating. The objective is to recruit academically talented low-income students through twopipelines, retain them through transparency of the hidden curriculum, and see them through tograduation in a STEM field from HU [2]. The Integrated and Achievement Mentoring (iAM)Program is a Track 3 (multi
projects inspired by contemporary scientific investigation. My current research topics are motivated by improvement and innovation of engineering designs evolved in sustainable technology. Undergoing research projects include investigations of vortex-induced blade-less turbines and Tesla turbines for renewable energy applications, utilization of thermoelectric semiconductors for cooling, and research on supercritical carbon dioxide and refrigerants for green power generation. Relevant research interest includes numerical simulation of thermal-fluid interaction and biomimetic designs. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024Balancing Theory, Programming, and Practical Application for
collaboratively developed a number of new and revised courses, including a new System Dynamics Lab. She has also worked with a number of SUNY students to investigate different aspects of 3D printed multi-material structures. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024 Introducing AI into an undergraduate Kinematics of Machines courseThe integration of emerging technologies, such as Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence(ML/AI), into traditional mechanical engineering courses has the potential to transform howfoundational concepts are taught and applied. This paper discusses the initial implementation ofML/AI-related computational techniques in an undergraduate
Paper ID #45320Integrate the iPad, Apple Pencil, and Goodnotes, to enhance teaching effectiveness.Prof. Arzu Susoglu, SUNY Farmingdale Arzu Susoglu is currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science and Engineering at Bridgeport University, with an expected completion in 2025. She earned her master’s degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the New York Institute of Technology in 2010. After several years in the IT field, Arzu transitioned to academia in 2016, driven by her passion for teaching. She now serves as an Assistant Professor in the Computer Security Department at Farmingdale State College, where she teaches
Paper ID #45369The Impact of AI Assistance on Student Learning: A Cross-DisciplinaryStudy in STEM EducationProf. Matthew Fried, SUNY Farmingdale Matthew Fried is an Assistant Professor with a research focus in machine learning. His work includes the application of advanced mathematical techniques, such as the Choquet integral, to deep neural networks (DNNs). He has presented multiple papers on this topic at international conferences, contributing to the ongoing development of noise reduction and performance optimization in DNNs. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024 The Impact
. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024 Comparative Analysis of Human versus AI-Generated Codes Regarding the Challenges Faced by Students in Innovation Competitions and ProgramsAbstractIn the dynamic field of educational technology, there is an increasing emphasis on incorporatingartificial intelligence (AI) into educational settings. Through interviews with mentors andstudents, this study compares the effectiveness and reliability of AI-generated qualitative codeswith human-generated codes in addressing student challenges during Innovation Competitionsand Programs (ICPs), such as hackathons, ide competitions, and pitch competitions. While ICPsencourage creativity and innovation, participants often encounter significant challenges
Paper ID #45315Implementation of short-term undergraduate psychoacoustics research projectinvolving human subjects.Dr. Heather Lai, State University of New York at New Paltz Heather Lai is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at SUNY New Paltz, NY where she teaches courses in dynamics, system dynamics, finite element analysis and computer simulation. Her professional background and research interests include automotive vibration (Motorola Inc.), musculoskeletal biomechanics (BME, Wayne State University), room acoustics, wind farm acoustics and the dynamic behavior of 3D printed multi-materials. Over the past 8
Paper ID #45358Helping Mathematically Under-Prepared Students Understand the ActualTrigonometric FunctionsMr. Daniel Blessner, Pennsylvania State University, Wilkes-Barre Campus I’m a faculty member at the Penn State Wilkes Barre campus. I’m a civil and chemical engineer. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024 Helping Mathematically Under-Prepared Students Understand the Actual Trigonometric FunctionsAbstractMaking engineering education accessible to mathematically under-preparedstudents entering college is difficult due to the demanding mathematicalrequirements the major demands