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Thomas Dodson; Nicholas Mattei; Joshua T. Guerin; Judy Goldsmith; Joan M. Mazur

advice concurrently acrossof courses. These concerns included how many projects were multiple semesters, this is a key area where our system couldassigned, what the professor was like, and whether taking two be of benefit in the future, as the algorithm is explicitlyparticular courses concurrently make for a particularly designed to allow this kind of exploration.difficult semester. While a more complex model of student A handful of students (less than 5%) asked for more specificpreferences could take some of these subjective factors

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Teresa Piliouras; Pui Lam Yu; Kristin Villanueva; Holly Robillard; Yingxin Chen; Michael Berson; Jeanne R. Lauer; Garret Sampel; Daniel Lapinski; Maigh Attre

probably the most entirelybecause of the absence of peer pressure. computer-based project I have ever done. Working for Best At Best We Can Be, we work hard to develop presentations We Can Be and working for my schoolteachers has produced aand activities that expose students to careers they may never sort of cognitive dissonance in my perspective that I hadn'thave considered and which may be a fit with their talents. For realized I had until I started thinking about this topic. At mylack of time, resources, and knowledge, many STEM fields go school, the focus on computers is minimal. Until recently, Iunexplored in classroom settings. We try to help every student thought attempts to use

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Carli D. Flynn; Cliff I. Davidson; Sharon Dotger

subcategory of “rate vs. amount” were considered, as these Rachael Thomas, LaVerne Sessler and Meredith Sullivan, were the most relevant to the goals of the RACI. One set graduate researchers Peter Mkhatshwa, Jessica Whisher-Hehl, of two questions in HECI “rate vs. amount” category are and AnnMarie O’Neil, and Dr. Helen Doerr for their help in actually mass flow questions, designed as an analog to the this project. heat transfer problems. REFERENCES [1] R. T. Streveler, T. Litzinger, R. Miller and P. Steif, “Learning IV. ONGOING AND FUTURE WORK

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Mohammad H. Hashem; Ahmed A. Al Khawaja; Saleh O. Edhah; Usman I. Hashmi; Al Hareth S. Al Akill

atmosphere of college, poses a lot of astounding projects. Usually, this requires the students to takechallenges for students around the world. They will face additional classes to strengthen their linguistic abilities.various issues and they must learn how to cope and dealwith them correctly. Academic issues are quite common in When students start college, they deal with many financialcollege and have a negative effect on students’ performance. complications that have an impact on their academicThey can be related to the transition process, language and performance. [4] affirms that parents are realizing that theycultural differences, limited financial support and finally cannot continue

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Sithisone Kalaya; Hussain A. Alhazmi

Fig. 3 Shown various distance reading from sensorsinstalled Putty release 0.63, a Telnet/SSH client for Windowsand terminal emulator. The software is being implemented to robot must make a 90o left turn when an object is detected inenable data transmission from the robot to a host computer. the range between fifteen to twenty centimeters this is toIn this project, we

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Ashwin Satyanarayana; Hong Li; Josephine Braneky

tutors, and the cost to maintain them for an entire semester phone, email, text messages and social networking was estimated to be around $40,000. These mentors and tutors sites. The goal of the college mentor is to encourage would be accessible to all the students of the computer persistence and completion by helping students find systems technology department. On the other hand, increasingthe financial aid by even 10% to all the students would be E. Implementation at CityTechmore expensive than this program. We discuss the timetable of This project was started and successfully implemented forimplementing this model in our college in the next section. the first time during

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Xingguo Xiong; Hanyu Xie

beams are used for Digital Micromirror Devices (DMD) were invented by Texas torsional movement. The micromirror was proposed to be Instruments in 1987 and used for video projection [1].978-1-4799-5233-5/14/$31.00 ©2014 IEEEfabricated with surface-micromachining using thick- As shown in Fig. 2(a), in Piston mode, both switchesphotoresist sacrificial layer technique. In this paper, an (sw1 and sw2) are turned on. Driving voltage Vd is appliedelectrostatically-actuated micromirror with different folded- between the mirror plates and both bottom Al electrodes. Asbeam structure is reported

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Ali M. Elrashidi

. University of Business and Technology from August 2013 till now. Letters, vol. 25, no. 15, Aug. 1, 2013. Dr. Elrashidi is involved in many research projects in USA, Egypt and Saudi[3] B. Charbonnier, S. Menezo, P. O’Brien, A. Lebreton, J. Fedeli, and B. Arabia related to antenna and wave propagations, Fiber-to-the-home, and remote patient monitoring system. Bakir, “Silicon Photonics for Next Generation FDM/FDMA PON,” J. Dr. Elrashidi has research interests are in the areas of electromagnetics and Opt. Commun. Netw., vol. 4, no. 9, Sept. 2012

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Richard Steven Colon; Prabir Patra; Khaled Elleithy

]. Available: http://conceptnet5.media.mit.edu/. [Accessed 02 February 2014][13] "Natural Language Toolkit," NLTK Project, [Online]. Available: http://nltk.org/. [Accessed 02 February 2014].

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Aziz Obaid Alotaibi; Christian Bach

-commerce to expedite the delivery system. Implementinge-commerce factors. In first model, the lack of Saudi the GIS project will take a certain time to finish, which willgovernment involvement has affected the process of the affect the developing of the e-commerce services[8].ecommerce development. It could help in improving otherfactors as the weakness of the postal delivery system sinceit's operated by the government. Since the governmentsystem is not federal and the government can get involved inthe rules and regulation, the ecommerce regulations and rulesC. Enhancing the Security of online payment which present a barrier to e-commerce growth in SaudiCustomers always submit their transaction

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Peter J. Zeno

, Digital vlsi chip design with cadence The proposed project plan for the development of the and synopsys cad tools: Addison-Wesley, 2010.KVM is as follows: (1) develop a pseudo compiler that [3] D. B. Kirk and W. H. Wen-mei, Programmingtransforms the CUDA kernel code into a data format that can massively parallel processors: a hands-on approach:be used by the GUI/API, (2) create a basic display of this Morgan Kaufmann, 2010.information that is either graphical or non-graphical in nature, [4] W. H. Wen-mei, GPU Computing Gems Emeraldand (3) create/refine the GUI to allow the user to select Edition: Access Online via Elsevier, 2011.viewing options, and have

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Yenny Rua; Kaitlin Maciejewski; Russell Muren; Shanon M. Reckinger

cleanedmicro-channels and mixing only occurs as a result of diffusion successfully. The horizontal printing orientation was preferred[1]. to both vertical and axial since it allowed for the thinnest walls Microfluidics has been used in molecular biology to of the part to be constructed out of the largest layers of modelmeasure individual cell growth [2] and to track DNA and resin.other proteins for analysis. Fuel cells have taken advantage of This project was made possible through the financial support of FairfieldUniversity’s School of Engineering, the Clare Boothe Luce Foundation, andRebound Technology

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Daniel Katz

have shown that YMGuse R’s element-wise vector operations. The students have doesn’t need dark matter to correctly predict galactic ro-progressed nicely and are presently able to write their own tation curves. Once the value of β is known, the conse-linear regression code. The task of finding (R0 , ν) pairs for quences of φ = βr · · · beyond rotation curves will have toeach galaxy will be a challenging and educational project be checked for consistency with observations.for the students.5 Outlook & Conclusion 6 AcknowledgmentsWhile the theoretical brickwork has been laid, we The author wishes to thank Dr. Joy Yan and Mr. Mitchpresently

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Jian Chen; Xingguo Xiong; Mirza Rishad Hasan

this project, we use Fig. 3. Schematic view of 8-bit static CMOS full adderCadence OrCAD PSPICE to build the circuit. The PSPICEschematic design of the one-bit CMOS full adder is shown There are 28 transistors in each block, so there are totallyin Figure 2. 224 transistors in the 8-bit CMOS full adder. In the simulation, I give 8 patterns to both input A and input B. The input A: a0a1a2a3a4a5a6a7 = ‘01111000’, ‘01101010’, ‘11101100

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Kai Hu

this progress. Manufacturers set up a disposal center for theRFID technology and its possibilities for various users, rather purpose of environmental protection, and through establishedthan focusing on cost-effectiveness. RFID technology is a disassembly center, manufacturers can recycle products fromtime-consuming project which requires a long-term vision. By

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Dan Tenney; Naif Jalal

, S. H. House, and T. A. Stinnett, "Evaluating the[15] J. Chen, F. Damanpour, and R. R. Reilly, "Understanding generalization of math fact fluency gains across paper and antecedents of new product development speed: A meta-analysis," computer performance modalities," Journal of School Psychology, Journal of Operations Management, vol. 28, pp. 17-33, 2010. vol. 50, pp. 335-345, 2012.[16] A. C. Edmondson and I. M. Nembhard, "Product development and learning in project teams: the challenges are the benefits," Journal of Product Innovation Management, vol. 26, pp. 123-138, 2009.[17] A. Gehin, P. Zwolinski, and D. Brissaud, "A tool to implement sustainable

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Hussain A. Alhassan; Christian Bach

on, 2010, pp. 201-208.[30] G. Kopcak, I. Cubic, and M. Ravic, "Unified health application," in MIPRO, 2011 Proceedings of the 34th International Convention, 2011, pp. 463-467.[31] K. Noimanee, S. Noimanee, S. Wattanasirichaigoon, N. La-oopugsin, V. Mahasitthiwat, K. Thongbunjob, S. Tungjitkusolmun, and P. Ratleadkarn, "Development of e-Health application for Medical Center in National Broadband Project," in Biomedical Engineering International Conference (BMEiCON), 2011, 2011, pp. 262-265.[32] G. Shu, L. Wei, and G. Jie, "Medical information education platform and its application in community health management," in IT in Medicine and Education (ITME), 2011 International Symposium on, 2011, pp. 196-200

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Hussain A. Alhassan; Christian Bach

example, Mac Air and Mac Pro [31] other operating systems, such as Windows and Mac. Manyquickly became copied after their release for their sleek design programmers have preferred a Linux-based project for manyand lightweight feel. Their latest operating system was released years. The developer counts the Linux operating system ason July 25, 2012. It is called OS X Mountain Lion and is friendly [43] working to be developed and writing applicationconsidered the cheapest operating system, as closed-source, code through an accessing network. It does not require thewhich serves their personal computer. Furthermore, they offer latest hardware material, so it could be installed and give life toserver operating systems

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Samuel Erskine; Hassan Bajwa

, such as transport protocol for WSNs. This is based on the techniquesbattlefield monitoring, surveillance, and medical field, and protocol description used in this project. The issuesexternal source of electrical power would be unavailable. account for observation in several techniques in the transportMoreover, with indoor scenario such as machining or control protocol for the WSN. Congestion mitigation andstructural monitoring, power cables would not be

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Anas Bushnag; Christian Bach

(ICETECT), 2011 International Conference on. and Documentation). The VINT project, 47. [23] Nananukul, S., Koodli, R., & Dixit, S. (2000, 2000). Controlling[8] Gadkar, A., & Plante, J. (2011, 5-9 Dec. 2011). Dynamic Multicasting short-term packet loss ratios using an adaptive pushout scheme. Paper in WDM Optical Unicast Networks for Bandwidth-Intensive presented at the High Performance Switching and Routing, 2000. Applications. Paper presented at the Global Telecommunications ATM 2000. Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on. Conference (GLOBECOM 2011), 2011 IEEE. [24] Norlund, K., Ottosson, T

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Damien Laird; Jack Price; Ioannis A. Raptis

]. Available: http://www.hexbug.com/ 2009. ICRA’09. IEEE International Conference on. IEEE, 2009, pp. [15] [Online]. Available: http://www.roborealm.com/ 3111–3116. [16] Y. Kanayama, Y. Kimura, F. Miyazaki, and T. Noguchi, “A stable[4] S. Kernbach, “Swarmrobot. org-open-hardware microrobotic project for tracking control schemefor an autonomous mobile robot,” in Proceedings large-scale artificial swarms,” arXiv preprint arXiv:1110.5762, 2011. of IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 1990,[5] M. Rubenstein, C. Ahler, and R. Nagpal, “Kilobot: A low cost scalable pp. 384–389. robot system for collective

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May Alzawawi

revolutionize and and Dresner (2001) suggests the following: “It has been lessen the ecological effects at low cost. Regulations also suggested that suppliers can help to provide valuable ideas include export countries by giving tax reductions to used in the implementation of environmental projects, but encourage green practices. One example of the regulations they generally do not act as a direct driving force” [31]. in the US is the California Transparency in Supply Chains Thus, suppliers are not considered as a key driver; Act (2010), which requires companies to unveil their however, they have a very important role when it comes to

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Yuanyao Liu; Zhengping Wu

. Mortazavi-Asl, Q. Chen, U. Dayal, and M.C. Hsu, “ [17] Salfner, Felix, Maren Lenk, and Miroslaw Malek. "A survey of online FreeSpan: Frequent Pattern-Projected Sequential Pattern Mining,” Proc. failure prediction methods." ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR) Vol 42, ACM SIGKDD Int’l