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Alessandro DiMarco; France Marquez; Wilson Tsz-Hon Kowk; ShuaiXiang Zhang; Sunil Dehipawala; Andrew Nguyen; Tak Cheung

protein sequences [11]. It would be instructive to compare translation elongationfactor to transcription elongation factor, and to expand therange of entropy and free energy values and to search for abroad understanding. In particular a virus would havetranscription elongation factor with no need for translationelongation factor. The recently discovered large genomePandoravirus carries transcription elongation factor S-II withsequence data catalogued in Genbank as Pandoravirus salinuspartial genome KC977571 and Pandoravirus dulcis completegenome KC977570 [12, 13]. The HB8 and E. colitranscription elongation factors were included in thecomparison. The result is displayed in Figures 4 and 5. Figure 5: The di-nucleotide

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Robert Hood; Mark Jacobs; James Masi; Kayla McCaffrey

order to observe the flow of air over a model is an application of particle tracer Keywords—wind, wind tunnel, wind turbine, turbine design,turbine modeling, wind tunnel modeling, Betz’s Law. visualization. Schlieren photography is a method of optical visualization in which the varying density of the air results in I. INTRODUCTION a set of lighter and darker patches corresponding to positive and negative density gradients. These methods can beThe 1990’s saw a

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Amanda Zielkowski; Melody Baglione; David Wootton

!"# = 𝑘 ℎ (4) 𝑑ℎwhere k is a flow coefficient, measured in m /s, and h is, 2.5 𝜏 +   ℎ = 0 (15) 𝑑𝑡again, level. it is apparent that:A simplified model of fluid system is: 2𝐴ℎ

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Mohamed Tayseer; Fouad Zoghieb; Ismail Alcheikh; Mohammad N.S. Awadallah

[Accessed: 3rd of September 2011].[3] M. J. Stollak, A.Vandenberg, A. Burklund, S. Weiss, "Getting social:The Impact of Social Networking usage on grades among collegestudents", Volume 18 Number 1, Las Vegas: ASBBS Annual Conference,February 2011. Available at: asbbs.org,http://asbbs.org/files/2011/ASBBS2011v1/PDF/S/StollakM.pdf [Accessed03/10/2011].  

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. Phys. 53, 839– 842 (1985).13. Ibrahim Abou Halloun and David Hestenes, ‘‘The initial knowledge state of college physics students,’’ Am. J. Phys.53, 1043–1055 (1985).14. Susan McCammon, Jeannie Golden, and Karl K. Wuensch, ‘‘Predicting course performance in freshman and sophomore physics courses: women are more predictable than men,’’ J. Res. Sci. Teach.25, 501–510 (1988).15. W. K. Adams, K. K. Perkins, N. S. Podolefsky, M. Dubson, N. D. Finkelstein, and C. E. Wieman, “New instrument for measuring student beliefs about physics and learning physics: The Colorado Learning Attitudes about Science Survey,” Phys. Rev. Spec. Top. - PER 2, 010101 (2006).16. Murat Bursal and Lynda Paznokas, “Mathematics Anxiety

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Frank Caserta; James McCusker; Gloria Ma

learning. BMJ 2003;326:328-30.[9] AK, S., The effects of computer supported problem based learning on students’ approaches tolearning, Current Issues in Education, 14(1)[10] Vekli, Gulsah and Cimer, Atilla, Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 47 ( 2012 ) 303--- 310[11] Backus, John, IBM Systems Journal, 4(1):73-80[12] Moler, Cleve, PhD Thesis, Stanford University, 1965[13] Mathworks, http::www.mathworks.com/company/newsletters/news_notes/clevescorner/dec04.html?s_cid:wiki_matlab_3 last accessed 3/2013[14] MSC Software Corporation, Working Model, MSCSoftware, San Mateo, California, 2000[15] Rickmers, Albert and Todd, Hollis, Statistics, McGraw Hill, New York, 1967Fig. 1Fig. 2Appendix A Educational Research Question: Find the horizontal

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Mohamed Ben Haj Frej; Christian Bach

. Akyildiz, J. Xie, and S. Mohanty, “A Survey on MobilityTo demonstrate the strength of RPIIH, we have used ns-2 Management in Next Generation All-IP Based Wireless Systems,” IEEEsimulator to illustrate its performance and efficiency. Wireless Comm., vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 16-28, Aug. 2004.

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Zhan Su; Qian Wang P.E.; Huanzi Wang

-inch pier settlement pp. 219–240, 1991.produces an average of 5-10% stress increase in bridge [3] J. L. Briaud, R. W. James, and S. B. Hoffman, Settlement on Bridgegirders. For three-span bridges, a one-inch pier settlement Approaches (the Bump at the End of the Bridge), NCHRP Synthesisresults in an average of 20-40% stress increase. 234, Washington, D.C.: Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, 1997. (4) Based on the bridge girder stress increase due to pier [4] H. Ha, J. B. Seo, J. L. Briaud, Investigation of Settlement at Bridgesettlements, an acceptable pier settlement limit can be

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Moussa Souare; Frank Merat; Christos Papachristou

dial. lower. The algorithm was simulated in Matlab but could be implemented on a dedicated microprocessor as a future work.H. Data collection In order to evaluate the energy usage, the angles REFERENCESrepresented by the dial indicators must be calculated. Thecentroids of the dials indicated in red in Fig. 12, were [1] S. Zhao, B. Li, J. Yuan, G. Cui “Research on Remote Meter Automaticautomatically calculated using an algorithm written in Matlab. Reading Based on Computer Vision,” 2005 IEEE/PES Transmission and

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Ashenafi Lambebo; Sasan Haghani

[3] F. Cuomo S. Della Luna, U. Monaco, U, and T. Melodia “Routing in ZigBee: Benefits from Exploiting the IEEE 802.15.4 Association Tree”,displayed on a website. The captured data is made available to Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Communications, Glasgow,the user through a graphing application programming interface Scotland, June 2007, pp. 3271-3276.(API). The network works within the range of 100 meters for [4] K. Lu, Y. Qian, D. Rodriguez, W. Rivera, and M. Rodriguez “Wirelessoptimum performance. Sensor Networks for Environmental

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Matthew Foley; Matthew Janiga; John Adams; Yan Zhang; Leffi Cewe-Malloy; Aaron Sakulich

interdisciplinary problem; 5. Analyze and synthesize results from social, ethical, The home at 901 Pleasant St. in Worcester was originally humanistic, technical or other perspectives, asconstructed in the mid 1800s as a country estate (Fig. 1). appropriate;Today, the house is used as an office and meeting space by 6. Maintain effective working relationships within theseveral different nonprofit organizations. The building is three project team and with the project advisor(s), recognizingstories, with an unfinished basement. The office of the Center and resolving problems that may arise;for Nonviolent Solutions (an

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Carolyn Jean Sher-DeCusatis; Casimer DeCusatis

chaining”, Proc. OFC Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA (March 2014) [22] National Science Foundation Industry/University Cooperative Research REFERENCES Center (last accessed March 3, 2014) http://www.nsf.gov/eng/iip/iucrc/[1] IBM at OFC 2014: D. Freimuth, “Optical network requirements for cloud”, Proc. OFC 2014, San Francisco, CA (to be published, March 2014)[2] Communications Equipment Sector industry report 13-040, William Blair Group L.L.C.,, 27 pp., April 9, 2013 www.williamblair.com[3] S. Das, D. Talayco, and R. Sherwood, “Software Defined Networking

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Ziyan Qi; Xingguo Xiong; Linfeng Zhang; Md Tauseef Riasat

Fig. 12.A=5V, input B=0V. When selection signal S=”0”, input A=5Vis passed to output. When selection signal S=”1”, input B=0Vis passed to output. This verifies the correct function of thePTL MUX design. Fig. 12. PSPICE design of 8-bit PTL Adder/Substractor3.2 PTL 8-bit MultiplierDesign Fig. 14. PSPICE design of 16-bit 7-to-1 MUX Normally multiplier works in shift-add theory. Arraymultiplier is used in this design. The entire design is shown in By integrating all the individual blocks together and makingFig. 13. the proper wiring connections, the entire design of the 8-bit

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Naseem Khan; Elif Kongar

. Linkopings University. [21] Wasserman, A. I. (2010). Software Engineering Issues for Mobile Application Development. California: Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley. [22] Wolpin, S. (2013, June 12). Your Smartphone in 2018: 15 Futuristic Features. Retrieved from LiveScience: http://www.livescience.com/37399-futuristic-smartphone-features.html

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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

• Information Utilization – able to gather, use, organize,S TUDENTS need a technology-based education to succeed in the 21st century. Research indicates that “proficiency inliteracy, numeracy and problem solving in technology rich interpret, and communicate information, including using a computer; • Systems Analysis – understands complex inter-environments is positively and independently associated with relationships between social, organizational, andthe probability

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Beverly Woolf; Enid Sichel; Mark Floryan

., Hall T.J.K, and Vahradian, H. (2005). Modified Casenew version of the coach, which has been trained from a rich Study: Using Multimedia Courseware To Teach Modular Fixturing. ASEE Annual Conference & Expositionand plentiful data source and contains ten times the amount of 10. Proceedings 2005 Forbus, K. D., Whalley, P. B., Everett, J. O., Ureel,response messages. We will also present results regarding the L., Brokowski, M., Baher, J., & Kuehne, S. E. (1999). CyclePad: Anefficacy of the coach. We intend to continue exploring

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Anatoliy Gordonov

Proceedings of 2014 Zone 1 Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE Zone 1) The Cost of Preventing a Buffer Overflow Dr. Anatoliy S. Gordonov Abstract - In the paper we have considered the main methodsof buffer overflows, mitigation strategies, and their influence on II. THE PROBLEMthe memory consumption. The analysis of various methods of As it was mentioned above, buffer overflows may be usedstack protection has given us an estimate of the additional in different flavors. Some of the exploits of programmemory required for the implementation of specific techniques

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Marwah Almasri; Khaled Elleithy

. REFERENCES[1] W. Elmenreich, “Sensor Fusion in Time-Triggered Systems”, PhD thesis, Technische Universit¨at Wien, Institut f¨ur Technische Mrs. Marwah M Almasri: is a Ph.D. candidate in the Computer Science & Informatik, Vienna, Austria, 2002. Engineering Department at the[2] R. Brooks and S. Iyengar, “ Multi-Sensor Fusion: Fundamentals and University of Bridgeport. She received Applications with Software”, Prentice Hall PTR, Upper Saddle River, award from UPE for her academic NJ, 1998

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Faisal Z. Miqdadi; Abdulla F. ALMomani; Mohammad T. Shadid Masharqa; Nabil M. Elmousel

and influential it is. • You can be the example. Be punctual. Have an organized office. Grade tests as soon as they are over. Never procrastinate. REFERENCES[1] Z, Lisa M. S, Robert “I’ll do it tomorrow”, College Teaching, p.211- 215,Vol. 57, no. 5 Issue 4, Fall 2009, Available [Online]: Academic One-File, https://www.ebscohost.com[Accessed Oct 4, 2011].[2] M . Kelly, “Get time on your side”, Careers & Colleges, p.28, Vol. 24 Issue 4, Mar/Apr2004,[Online] https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ulh&AN=1284 0684&site=ehost-live&scope=site[Accessed Oct 8, 2011].[3] C. Von Hoffman, “Getting organized”, Taking control of your time

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Reem Khalid Mahjoub; Christian Bach

] M. R. Haas and M. T. Hansen, "When Using Knowledge Can Hurt [33] B. Levitt and J. March, "Organizational learning," Annual Review of Performance: The Value of Organizational Capabilities in a Sociology, 14, pp. 319-340, 1988. Management Consulting Company," Strategic Management Journal, vol. 26, pp. 1-24, 2005. [34] R. Nelson and S. Winter, "An Evolutionary Theory of Economic Change," Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1982.[15] F. Wijnhoven, "Operational Knowledge Management: Identification of Knowledge Objects, Operation Methods, and Goals and Means for

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Abdulla Fawzi Almomani; Faisal Miqdadi; Mustafa Hassanin; Mustafa Samy; Mohammed Awadallah

. Where p is pressure in pascals, or N/m2 and Q is volumetric flow rate in m3/s in SI units. [6] IX. CALCULATION AND ANALYSIS Below is the set of equations that the team will use to analyze Figure 8: Sensor ring and assist the robotic arm: 7) 12.2.7 Control chips Some micro-controlling chips will be located at theback of the suit in order to control the motion of the fluidicmuscles. Figure 9: Control chips VIII. 15.0 MECHANICAL POWER CALCULATION

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Xingguo Xiong; Hanyu Xie

. IV. DEVICE DESIGN AND SIMULATIONThe total torsional stiffness of both torsional beams is 2GI 3 (20) Based on the theoretical analysis, a set of example S = 2S = tor 3 optimized design parameters of the MEMS dual-mode L3 micromirror are proposed. The structure design parameters The rotation angle of mirror plates in torsional mode can of the micromirror are shown in Table 1. The

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Paul B. Crilly

length of RG-8 coaxPhased arrays – We first derive the mathematical expression cable shield, slip it over the RG-58 cable and then connect thefor the sinc(x) far field radiation pattern for an 8 element RG-8 shield to a 10-20 MHz sinusoidal source. The 10-20phased array system. The end result of the derivation is a large MHz interference is readily observed on the 1 kHz squarepeak or main lobe at the horizontal center of the array (i.e. an wave. If we then clip on ferrite chokes over the RG-58’s innerarrival angle of 90 degrees or x = 0 ) and smaller peaks and conductor, the RF interference is sharply attenuated. As annulls at each side of the center (i.e. other arrival angles and alternative to this non-invasive

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Leslie Chandrakantha

://www.rossmanchance.com/applets/. [13] D.Tempelaar, “Modeling students learning of introductory statistics.” Until recent years, many statistics instructors used the Proc. of the 6th Int. Conference on the Teaching of Statistics. Capetraditional way of teaching which concentrated on the Town, South Africa, July 2002. [14] S. Tishkovskaya and G. Lancaster, “Statistical Education in the 21stderivation of the test statistics whose sampling distribution can century

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Girma Tewolde

/ [12] Arduino. http://arduino.cc/Authors:Girma S. Tewolde received the B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering Jaerock Kwon received the B.Sc. degree in Electronic Communicationfrom Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the M.Eng.Sc. Engineering from Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea, the M.Sc. degree indegree from the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, and the Electronic Communication Engineering from the same university, and thePh.D. Degree in Systems Engineering from Oakland University, Rochester, Ph.D. degree in Computer Engineering from Texas A&M University,Michigan, USA. Texas, USA. He is currently an Assistant

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Adedamola Akinsanya; Christian Bach

): p. 264-271. Family Relations, 2004. 53(4): p. 367-376.[41] Sojka, J.Z. and D.R. Deeter-Schmelz, Need for [57] Hopson, R.K., Reinventing Evaluation. Anthropology Cognition and Affective Orientation as Predictors of & Education Quarterly, 2005. 36(3): p. 289-295. Sales Performance: An Investigation of Main and [58] Zaner, R., Accidents and Nostalgia: A Coda. Human Interaction Effects. Journal of Business and Studies, 2002. 25(4): p. 463-465. Psychology, 2008. 22(3): p. 179-190. [59] Barrett, F.J., Coda: Creativity and Improvisation in[42] Tsai, M.-H., S.-C.S. Chi, and H.-H. Hu, Salespeople's Jazz

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Mohammadjafar Esmaeili; Ali Eydgahi

. graphical language,” Journal of Science Education and Technology, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 1-7, 2004. [12] Esmaeili, M., & Eydgahi, A. (2013, July 1). An Evaluation Model for[4] D . C. Hakk, et al. (ed.), “Increased structure and active learning Project Based Active Learning in an Engineering Technology reduce the achievement gap in introductory biology,” Vol. 332, No. Freshman Course. International Conference on Engineering Education 6034, pp. 1213-1216, 2011. Research.[5] A. Y. Scales and E. T. Varnado, “Active Learning for [13] Taylor, S., & Todd, P. A. (1995c

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

. [5] Rua, Y., R. Muren, S. M. Reckinger. “Limitations of Additive Manufacturing on Microfluidic Heat Exchanger Components.” Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering. (2014), unpublished. [6] Attila Bonyár et. al. “Rapid Prototyping Technology (RPT) as a powerful tool in microfluidic development.” Procedia Engineering. 5 (2010) 291–294

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engineering education to the new century”, National Academy ofnew Engineering program at that University. The lab and the Engineering, Washington D.C., 2005.impacted course described here received very positive [4] S. D. Sheppard, K. Macatanagay, A. Colby, and W. Sullivan,feedback from the students and have even encouraged many “Educating engineers: designing for the Future of the Field”, The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Preparation forof them to pursue electrical project applications outside of the the Professions, Josey-Bass, 2009. pp 79-81, December, 200