Paper ID #5968Advanced Courses in Programmable Controllers for Engineering TechnologyDr. William T. Evans P.E., University of Toledo Dr. William Evans earned the Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering in 2005 from the University of Toledo, the M.S.EE in 1975 from the University of Toledo, and the B.S.EE in 1971 from the University of Illinois (UIUC). Dr. Evans has fifteen years experience as controls engineer for industry and 27 years experience as professor of Electrical Engineering Technology, U. of Toledo. Page 23.143.1
Paper ID #6038Project-Based Curriculum for Renewable Energy Engineering TechnologyDr. Florian Misoc P.E., Southern Polytechnic State University Dr. Florian Misoc is an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology. He joined Southern Polytechnic State University in August, 2011. Dr. Misoc earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Kansas State University. He also holds a Master’s of Science Degree in Engineering Technology from Pittsburg State University, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Physics from the University of Bucharest, Romania. Dr. Florian Misoc is a registered Professional Engineer
Paper ID #7566Teaching SI Units in Engineering and Technology ProgramesDr. Edward E Osakue, Texas Southern University Dr. Edward E. Osakue is an associate professor in the Department of Industrial Technology at Texas Southern University in Houston, USA. He is a graduate faculty and the coordinator of the Design Tech- nology concentration. Dr. Osakue had worked previously at ITT Technical Institute, Houston South campus as Education Supervisor and Program Chair for CAD Program. He received his doctoral degree in mechanical engineering from the University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada; in 1999. Dr. Os- akue
college campuses on 3 continents. Currently reside in Boston area. Chrisconty@aol.com. First joined ASEE in 1980; Psychology BA from Yale; expertise is academic publishing, not academia. Page 23.1112.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013 Successfully Publishing New Technology-Level Text MaterialsAbstract:This paper explores why Engineering Technology (ET) courses – especially upper division –have few level-appropriate textbook options, & what can (& can't) be done about it. First, ET isdefined vs. its more theoretical & practical counterparts. Next comes why
of Computer Science, Information and Media Systems at School of Engineering, Technology, and Media, National University, San Diego, USA. He is also the program lead for B.S. in Information Systems program. He is serving as a commissioner for Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET). He has been with ABET for more than eleven years. He has served as a program evaluator for the Computer Science Program and Information Systems Program. In addition, he is a guest editor for a journal, associate editor and serving on editorial boards for seven international journals. Dr. Wyne has served as chair and co-chair of numerous conferences, workshops, tracks and
Paper ID #7962Developing a Robotic Kit for Mechatronic Engineering EducationWilliam Sarkis BabikianDr. Shouling He, Vaughn College of Aeronautics & Technology Shouling He is an assistant professor of Engineering and Technology at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology. Her research interests include modelling and simulation, microprocessors, control and robotics. She has published more than 40 journal and conference papers in the research fields.Dr. Hossein Rahemi, Vaughn College of Aeronautics & Technology
Design. Antonio then worked for Medtronic as a full-time Integrated Circuit Designer until November 2003. Antonio started his pursuit of the Doctor of Philosophy degree at the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in January 2004 under the supervision of Dr. Reginald Perry. Upon completion of his PhD, Dr. Soares was immediately hired as an assistant professor (Tenure Track) in the Electronic Engineering Technology department at FAMU. Dr. Soares is conducting research in education (STEM), Optoelectronics, nanotechnology and robotics.Dr. G. Thomas Bellarmine P.E., Florida A&M University/Florida State University Biography Dr. G. Thomas Bellarmine Professor Florida A&M University Tech. Bldg. B, Room 202
Paper ID #6134Implementing Active Learning Principles in an Engineering Technology FluidMechanics CourseMr. Michael W Martin, Northern Michigan University Michael Martin received both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering from Michi- gan Technological University. He then worked for fifteen years in industry; four years at General Motors, nine years at Engineered Machined Products, a Tier I supplier to the heavy diesel industry, and two years at Industrial Maintenance Service, a onsulting/contracting firm. Martin’s varied professional background has given him exposure to many facets of communication
Professional Engineer and Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.Mr. Kapil Chalil Madathil, Clemson UniversityMs. Melissa Isabel Zelaya, Clemson University Melissa I. Zelaya is the Program Manager of the Center for Aviation and Automotive Technical Education using Virtual E-Schools (CAAVES). She is also a doctoral candidate in the Industrial Engineering depart- ment at Clemson University. Her research interests include the effects of digital learning environments on technology and engineering education, student-centered learning, and human-computer interaction. She received her B.S. and M.S. in Industrial Engineering from Clemson University in 2005 and 2008, respectively.Mr. Jeff BertrandDr. Kristin Kelly
Paper ID #7584A NEW COURSE ON PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT FOR ELECTRONICSENGINEERING TECHNOLOGYDr. Joseph A. Morgan, Texas A&M University Joseph A. Morgan has over 20 years of military and industry experience in electronics and telecommunica- tions systems engineering. He joined the Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution Department in 1989 and has served as the Program Director of the Electronics and Telecommunications Programs and as the Associate Department Head for Operations. He received his BS degree in electrical engineering (1975) from California State University, Sacramento, and his MS (1980) and DE (1983
Paper ID #5934Assessment of Communication and Teamwork Skills in Engineering Technol-ogy ProgramsDr. Daniel K. Jones Ph.D., P.E. P.E., SUNYIT Dr. Jones is Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Technology and Chair of the Engineering Technology Department at SUNYIT in Utica, NY. He coordinates the ETAC/ABET accrediations pro- cesses. His technical interests include machine design, mechancial measurements, vibrations, instrumen- tation, and assistive technology for people with physical disabilities.Dr. Mohammed Abdallah, SUNYIT
Paper ID #6601A CASE FOR PYTHON SCRIPTING IN UNDERGRADUATE ENGINEER-ING TECHNOLOGYDr. jai p agrawal, Purdue University, Calumet (Tech)Prof. Omer Farook, Purdue University, Calumet (Tech) Page 23.22.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013 A CASE FOR PYTHON SCRIPTING IN UNDERGRADUATE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGYAbstractThis paper presents a new course in Python Programming in the undergraduate program ofstudy in Engineering/Technology/Science. Motive behind using Python is that it is a pro
Paper ID #7144Machine Design Experience in a Manufacturing Engineering Technology Pro-gramDr. Guanghsu A. Chang, Western Carolina University Dr. Guanghsu A. Chang is currently an associate professor of the Engineering and Technology Depart- ment at Western Carolina University. He has spent the last 21 years in teaching industrial and manufactur- ing engineering program. His research interests involve the study of robotic applications, manufacturing automation, Design for Assembly (DFA), and Case-Based Reasoning (CBR) applications. He was a vice president of Southern Minnesota APICS (2009-2012). He holds both MSIE, and
Paper ID #7009Recruiting Post Docs to Diversity the faculty in Engineering TechnologyDr. Keith V. Johnson, East Tennessee State University Dr. Keith V. Johnson is chair of the Department of Engineering Technology, Surveying and Digital Me- dia at East Tennessee State University. He received his Ph.D. from Ohio State University and his M.S. and B.S. from North Carolina A&T State University. He has published numerous manuscripts and have authored several successful grants. His research interest includes, but not limited to recruitment and re- tention of faculty and students of color in Engineering Technology
Paper ID #7674Student Engagement Strategies in One Online Engineering and TechnologyCourseDr. Julie M Little-Wiles, Purdue School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI Dr. Julie Little-Wiles is a Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Technology Leadership and Communi- cation in the School of Engineering and Technology at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) where she teaches courses in Leadership Philosophy, Leadership Theory, Ethics and International Management.Prof. Patricia Fox, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis Patricia Fox is Associate Chair of the Department of Technology
Paper ID #7675Evaluation of the Effect of Wireshark-based Laboratories on Increasing Stu-dent Understanding of Learning Outcomes in a Data Communications CourseDr. Craig A Chin, Southern Polytechnic State University Craig A. Chin received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Florida International University in 2006. He is currently an Assistant Professor in the electrical and computer engineering technology at Southern Polytechnic State University. His research interests include biomedical signal processing, pattern recog- nition, and active learning techniques applied to engineering education.Dr. Leigh SharmaDr. Garth V
Paper ID #5955EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON THE OPTIMUM HARVESTING OF SUN-LIGHT FOR AN EFFICIENT SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMDr. Immanuel Edinbarough P.E., University of Texas, Brownsville Dr. Immanuel Edinbarough is a Professor in the department of Engineering Technology at the University of Texas at Brownsville. He is currently holding administrative appointments such as, Associate Dean of the College of Science, Mathematics and Technology and the Director of Engineering Technology. He has a successful track record spanning over 25 years in the service oriented and challenging fields of academia, industry and military. He is a hands-on
Paper ID #5811High impact activities to improve student learningDr. Wei Zhan, Texas A&M University Dr. Wei Zhan is an Associate Professor of Electronics Engineering Technology at Texas A&M University. Dr. Zhan earned his D.Sc. in Systems Science from Washington University in St. Louis in 1991. From 1991 to 1995, he worked at University of California, San Diego and Wayne State University. From 1995 to 2006, he worked in the automotive industry as a system engineer. In 2006 he joined the Electronics Engineering Technology faculty at Texas A&M. His research activities include control system theory and
South Dakota State University (SDSU); both degrees are in Agricultural Engineering. He holds a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Chittagong in Bangladesh. Dr. Latif has authored/co-authored numerous refereed journal articles and peer reviewed conference proceedings articles and has made national and interna- tional conference presentations. His publication record includes articles related to academic program development and assessment of academic programs. Dr. Latif was the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Engineering Technology.Dr. Mohammad A. Zahraee, Purdue University, Calumet (Tech) Mohammad A. Zahraee became Assistant Dean for Graduate Studies at School of Technology in 2010. He holds
Paper ID #5693Improved Retention and Other Impacts Benefiting Engineering TechnologyUndergraduates Involved in High School OutreachDr. Christina R Scherrer, Southern Polytechnic State University Christina Scherrer is an Associate Professor of industrial engineering technology at Southern Polytechnic State University. Her research interests are in the application of operations research and economic decision analysis to the public sector and in assessing education innovation. She teaches primarily statistics and logistics courses, at both the undergraduate and graduate level. She received her Ph.D. in industrial
Page 23.730.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013 Incorporating Engineering Challenges into Capstone Design and Senior Project CoursesAbstractThe Engineering & Design Department of Eastern Washington University (EWU) recently addeda Mechanical Engineering (ME) degree to the existing Mechanical Engineering Technology(MET) program. The ME program is more theoretical and requires more advanced mathematicswhere the MET program is more hands-on with mathematics requirements up to Calculus II.However, the programs are taught side-by-side and complement each other. When we developedthe ME program we wanted to maintain as much of the strong hands-on aspect of MET
Paper ID #6235Industry engagement in a manufacturing simulation courseDr. Ali Alavizadeh, Indiana University Purdue University, Fort Wayne Dr. Ali Alavizadeh is an Assistant Professor in the MCET Department at Indiana University-Purdue Uni- versity (Fort Wayne, Indiana). He has taught at the George Washington University (Washington, DC), and Morehead State University (Morehead, KY) in the fields of Engineering Management and Systems En- gineering and in Industrial and Engineering Technology, respectively. His industrial experiences include enterprise architecture, systems analysis, and software engineering for private
Paper ID #5891INTEGRATION OF GREEN CONCEPTS IN THE TECHNOLOGY CUR-RICULM FOR WORK FORCE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE RENEWABLEENERGY INDUSTRIESDr. Immanuel Edinbarough P.E., University of Texas, Brownsville Dr. Immanuel Edinbarough is a Professor in the department of Engineering Technology at the University of Texas at Brownsville. He is currently holding administrative appointments such as, Associate Dean of the College of Science, Mathematics and Technology and the Director of Engineering Technology. He has a successful track record spanning over 25 years in the service oriented and challenging fields of academia, industry and
Paper ID #7787Learn MATLAB piggybacked onto C-programmingDr. MADDUMAGE KARUNARATNE, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown Dr. Maddumage Karunaratne is an Associate Professor and the Head of the Electrical Engineering Tech- nology department at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, PA. The department offers undergraduate degrees in Electrical Engineering Technology and Computer Engineering Technology. Dr. Karunaratne earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Moratuwa (Sri Lanka), a Master of Science from the University of Mississippi (Oxford), and a Ph.D. from the University of Arizona (Tucson). Before
Paper ID #6022Learning outside the classroom - Flipping an Undergraduate Circuits Analy-sis CourseDr. Ronald H Rockland, New Jersey Institute of Technology Dr. Ronald H. Rockland received his B.S.E.E. and M.S.E.E. and Ph.D. in bioengineering and electrical engineering from New York University, and received an M.B.A. in marketing from the University of St. Thomas. After almost 25 years of industrial experience in research, engineering, marketing and sales management and general management with several high technology corporations, he joined New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) in 1995 as an Assistant Professor. He
Paper ID #6537Cellular Phone Control Application as an Undergraduate Research ProjectDr. Robert Weissbach P.E., Pennsylvania State University, Erie Robert Weissbach is currently an associate professor of engineering at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College. From October 2007 through June 2008, he was a visiting researcher at Aalborg University in Aalborg, Denmark. His research interests are in renewable energy, energy storage, power electronics and power systems.Mr. Garrett LoVerde Garrett LoVerde is a senior undergraduate student studying engineering technology at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College. He will be
Paper ID #5813Clarifications of a Datum Axis or Centerplane Specifying in Maximum Ma-terial Condition of Geometric Dimensioning and TolerancingDr. Cheng Y. Lin P.E., Old Dominion University Dr. Lin is a professor and program director of Mechanical Engineering Technology at Old Dominion University. He received his Ph.D. of Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University in 1989, and is a registered professional engineer in Virginia. Dr. Lin has expertise in automation control, machine design, CAD/CAM, CNC, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and robotics. He has published six- teen journal papers in the areas of
Paper ID #7448Course-Related Undergraduate Projects for DynamicsDr. B. S. Sridhara, Middle Tennessee State University B. S. SRIDHARA Dr. B. S. Sridhara is a professor in the Department of Engineering Technology at Middle Tennessee State University. He received his B.S.M.E. and M.S.M.E. degrees from Bangalore University and Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. He received his M.S.M.E. and Ph. D. degrees from Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, and Auburn University, Alabama. Dr. Sridhara has published several peer-reviewed articles in the areas of Acoustics, Vibration, finite element methods
Paper ID #8198Creating Undergraduate Applied Research Opportunities for EngineeringTechnology Students in Healthcare RoboticsDr. Saeed Khan, Kansas State University, Salina Saeed Khan is an associate professor with the Electronic and Computer Engineering Technology program at Kansas State University at Salina. Dr. Khan received his Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in Electrical En- gineering from the University of Connecticut, in 1989 and 1994 respectively and his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh in 1984. Khan, who joined KSU in 1998, teaches courses in
Paper ID #5832EET Capstone Student Project: Multi-sensor device to monitor external at-mospheric conditions and GPS location for evaluating rust potential on coilsDr. Aleksandr Sergeyev, Michigan Technological University Aleksandr Sergeyev is currently an Assistant Professor in the Electrical Engineering Technology program in the School of Technology at Michigan Technological University. Dr. Aleksandr Sergeyev is earned his bachelor degree in electrical engineering in Moscow University of Electronics and Automation in 1995. He obtained the Master degree in Physics from Michigan Technological University in 2004 and the