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Embedded Systems & Cybersecurity for ECE

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Aaron Carpenter, Wentworth Institute of Technology; Raymond A. Hansen, Wentworth Institute of Technology

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Paper ID #25696Supervising Undergraduate Cybersecurity ProjectsProf. Aaron Carpenter, Wentworth Institute of Technology Professor Carpenter is an Assistant Professor at the Wentworth Institute of Technology. In 2012, he completed his PhD at the University of Rochester, and now focuses his efforts to further the areas of computer architecture, digital systems, cybersecurity, and computer engineering education.Prof. Raymond A. Hansen, Wentworth Institute of Technology c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Supervising Undergraduate Cybersecurity Projects Aaron

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Capstone, Undergraduate Research, and Projects in ECE

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2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Joel C. Adams, Calvin University; Noah Pirrotta, Medallion Instrumentation Systems; Mark Michmerhuizen, Calvin University; Philip M. Holmes, Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences; Peter Oostema, Carnegie Mellon University; Benjamin Kastner, Churchill Navigation

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Paper ID #29642Crayowulf: A Multidisciplinary Capstone ProjectProf. Joel C. Adams, Calvin University Joel Adams received his PhD in Computer Science from the University of Pittsburgh in 1988, in the area of Distributed Systems. In 1989, he joined the faculty at Calvin University (then Calvin College) where he is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science. He has published numerous papers and authored several well-regarded textbooks. He is the primary architect of six Beowulf Clusters and is a PI on the NSF-funded CSinParallel.org project. He is a two-time Fulbright Scholar (Mauritius 1988-89, Iceland 2005) and

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Electrical and Computer Division Technical Session 3

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2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Shahnam Mirzaei, California State University, Northridge; Ana Cristina Cadavid, California State University Northridge; Vicki A Pedone, California State University Northridge; Werner Horn; Harvey Rich

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Paper ID #21370Collaborative Interdisciplinary Research Through Projects From Concept ToCompletionProf. Shahnam Mirzaei, California State University, Northridge Dr. Shahnam Mirzaei is an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the California State University, Northridge. He has received his Ph.D. from University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) in the area of Electrical and Computer Engineering at 2010, His M.Sc. from Cal- ifornia State University, Northridge, and his B.Sc. from University of Tehran. Dr. Mirzaei has worked as an application engineer for six years from 2000 to

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Electrical and Computer Division Poster Session

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Jiahui Song, Wentworth Institute of Technology; Douglas E. Dow, Wentworth Institute of Technology

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done biomedical research during post doctorate research positions at the Uni- versity of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI), Tohoku University (Sendai, Japan), and Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN). He has taught classes for and been an advisor on capstone senior design projects for Wentworth students in the programs of electrical engineering, computer engineering, electromechanical engineering, and biomedical engineering. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016 Project-based Learning for Electrical Engineering Lower Level CoursesAbstract:Project-based learning (PBL) is applied as an attempt to increase both understanding and senseof inspiration for a field. PBL works to integrate and apply 1

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Capstone, Undergraduate Research, and Projects in ECE

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2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Deng Cao, Central State University; Cadance Lowell, Central State University; Craig M. Schluttenhofer, Central State University; Augustus Morris, Central State University; Austin R. Erdman, Central State University; Torry Johnson; Jeffrey D. Taylor Jr., Central State University

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- dergraduate students in funded research projects who have gone on to present at local, state and national conferences.Dr. Craig M. Schluttenhofer, Central State University Dr. Craig Schluttenhofer received his doctorate in Plant Physiology from the University of Kentucky in 2016. In 2011, he obtained a master’s degree in Plant Pathology from Purdue University. He received bachelor’s degrees in Horticulture Science as well as Plant Genetics and Breeding from Purdue University. In 2019, he joined Central State University as a research assistant professor of natural products. Dr. Schluttenhofer specializes in the genetics and biochemistry of Cannabis used for agricultural and medical purposes. He started working with hemp in

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Electrical and Computer Division Technical Session 8

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2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Matthew A. Watkins, Lafayette College

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Paper ID #21268Design and Implementation of a Health-monitoring Design Project in an In-troductory Digital Design CourseDr. Matthew A. Watkins, Lafayette College Matthew Watkins is an assistant professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Lafayette College. He received his Ph.D. and M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Cornell University and B.S. degrees in Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering from the University at Buffalo. His research interests include engineering education and the design, use, and management of emerging computer ar- chitectures. c American Society

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Electrical and Computer Division Technical Session 13

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Wenbing Zhao, Cleveland State University; Xiong Luo, University of Science and Technology, Beijing and Beijing Key Laboratory of Knowledge Engineering for Materials Science; Chaomin Luo, University of Detroit Mercy; Yonghong Peng, University of Sunderland, St. Peters Campus

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Paper ID #18940Design and Implementation of Project-Based Courses on Cutting-Edge Com-puter TechnologiesDr. Wenbing Zhao, Cleveland State University Dr. Zhao is a Full Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Cleveland State University (CSU). He earned his Ph.D. at University of California, Santa Barbara in 2002. Dr. Zhao has a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics in 1990, and a Master of Science degree in Physics in 1993, both at Peking University, Beijing, China. Dr. Zhao also received a Master of Science degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 1998 at University of California

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ECE Division Poster Session

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Sohum A. Sohoni, Arizona State University, Polytechnic campus; Shawn S. Jordan, Arizona State University, Polytechnic campus; Javeed Kittur, Arizona State University; Nielsen L. Pereira, Purdue University

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Paper ID #25610Board 66: Work in Progress: Integrating Differentiated Instruction and Project-Based Learning to Teach Embedded SystemsDr. Sohum A Sohoni, Arizona State University, Polytechnic campus Dr. Sohoni is an Assistant Professor in Engineering at the Polytechnic School at Arizona State University. Prior to joining ASU, he was an Assistant Professor at Oklahoma State University. His research inter- ests are broadly in the areas of computer architecture and performance analysis, and in engineering and computing education. He has published in ACM SIGMETRICS, IEEE Transactions on Computers, the International Journal of

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Microprocessor, Microcontrollers, and Embedded Systems Education

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2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Vicky Fang, Cedarville University; Sam L. SanGregory, Cedarville University; Clint Kohl, Cedarville University

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Paper ID #11109Diversified Projects in Microcontroller Class Enhances Undergraduate Stu-dents’ Learning, Design and ResearchDr. Vicky Fang, Cedarville University Zhengwei Fang Associate Professor of Computer Engineering School of Engineering and Computer Sci- ence Cedarville UniversityDr. Sam L. SanGregory, Cedarville University Professor of Electrical Engineering and Assistant Dean School of Engineering and Computer Science, Cedarville University, Cedarville, OH.Dr. Clint Kohl, Cedarville University Dr. Kohl joined the faculty of Cedarville University in the fall of 1994. His graduate research involved the development

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Electrical and Computer Division Poster Session

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Eleanor Leung, York College of Pennsylvania

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Paper ID #32780An Undergraduate Independent Study Project on the Design of a HomeAutomation System Using Global System for Mobile CommunicationDr. Eleanor Leung, York College of Pennsylvania Dr. Eleanor Leung is an assistant professor with the Electrical and Computer Engineering program of York College of Pennsylvania. Her research area is in wireless communications focusing on space-time block coding and the design of signal constellations. Her technical research area is in wireless communications focusing on space-time block coding and the design of signal constellations. She is also doing research work focused on

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New Developments in ECE

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Arthur Ball, Virginia Tech; Liesl M. Baum, Virginia Tech; Lisa D. McNair, Virginia Tech

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Paper ID #27141Creating a Climate of Increased Motivation and Persistence for Electrical andComputer Engineering Students: A Project-Based Learning Approach to In-tegrated LabsDr. Arthur Ball, Virginia Tech Arthur Ball received his M.S. (2004) and Ph.D. (2009) degrees in electrical engineering from the Cen- ter for Power Electronics Systems at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg VA. After spending nine years in the aerospace electronics industry, he returned to Virginia Tech in 2015 as an instructor in the electrical and computer engineering department. In addition to finding ways of teaching highly-technical theory in an

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ECE Division Poster Session

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Rachana Ashok Gupta, North Carolina State University; Greg A. Dunko

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Paper ID #26080Board 59: Work in Progress: Industry-based Team Program Reviews forCapstone Design teamsDr. Rachana Ashok Gupta, North Carolina State University Dr. Rachana A Gupta is currently a Teaching Associate professor and Associate Director of ECE Se- nior Design Program. She teaches and mentors several senior design students on industry-sponsored projects (On average 12 / semester) to successful completion of an end product. These projects include all aspects of System Engineering: concept design, product design and design trade-offs, prototyping and testing (circuit design, PCB, mechanical fabrication, algorithm

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Electrical and Computer Engineering Problem-based and Active Learning

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2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Chaomin Luo, University of Detroit Mercy

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. Page 26.831.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015Hands-On Active Learning via Development of FPGA-based Intelligent Microwave Oven Controller Page 26.831.2 Hands-On Active Learning via Development of FPGA-based Intelligent Microwave Oven Controller1. IntroductionDesign project in laboratory development course plays an important role in electricalengineering education to connect theory and hands-on skills for student learning. In thispaper, a team-based design project with regard to FPGA-based intelligent microwave ovencontroller is presented for its development of learning modules and its pedagogy. The

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Electrical and Computer Division Technical Session 5

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Arnold Stanley Berger PhD, University of Washington, Bothell

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design lifecycle  Engage in community-based educational activitiesWith these goals in mind the Capstone Experience was designed so a team of three or fourstudents would form small “consulting engineering” companies and then, over the course of twoquarters (six months), work on projects submitted by companies in the area.The student teams are mentored by an engineer or manager at the company and “managed” atour university by part-time faculty from the local industrial talent pool. The Capstone facultybrings the necessary real-world experience and soft skills, such as creating and trackingschedules that students need to execute their projects within the allotted time.In Capstone I the student team creates their development contract. It is then

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Electrical and Computer Division Technical Session 9

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Benjamin Reed Campbell, Robert Morris University

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2005, Dr. Campbell has served as faculty for the Penn- sylvania Governor’s School for the Sciences (a summer program at Carnegie Mellon) and currently sits on the Board of Directors for the PGSS Campaign, a nonprofit that is responsible for raising the funds to finance and sustain the program. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 Inspiring Future Engineers: Teaching Basic Electronics to Create Theremin Based Musical InstrumentsAbstract To encourage high school students’ interest in electronics and electrical engineering,team projects can be designed that involve adapting and integrating circuits to construct uniquemusical instruments. The Theremin was

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Embedded Systems and Cybersecurity in ECE

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2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Shaghayegh Abbasi, University of San Diego; Ernest M. Kim, University of San Diego

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active learning techniques, and it helpsstudents integrate their knowledge and skills in a hands-on experience [1, 2]. This paper studiesPBL in the context of a freshman/sophomore engineering core class. The project combineshardware and software components and it is aimed at making programming more relatable toevery-day applications for students. Student surveys have been used to quantitatively evaluate theeffectiveness of the project on different learning objectives. Our studies demonstrate that PBLfacilitates student learning both for basic concepts and for real world applications.I. IntroductionProgramming is an essential part of engineering education. One of the challenges in teachingprogramming is that students find the material very

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Electrical and Computer Division Technical Session 13

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Afroditi Vennie Filippas, Virginia Commonwealth University; Umit Ozgur, Virginia Commonwealth University

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Oxide materials and devices. His current research interests include development of semiconductor heterostructures and nanostructures for high efficiency light emitting devices and biosensors. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 Capstone: Rules of Engagement Afroditi V. Filippas and Ümit Özgür Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284AbstractThe execution of the Capstone project at Virginia Commonwealth University’s School ofEngineering is one of the most intense educational experiences for the student teams and theirinstructors/mentors. For many students, it is the first

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Electrical and Computer Division Technical Session 8

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2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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David John Orser, University of Minnesota; Kia Bazargan, University of Minnesota; John Sartori, University of Minnesota

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, self-taught “device descriptions” and “quick lessons”, students submit project proposals and developan IoT-based project. Student projects include a Google calendar-based alarm clock where theuser must solve a challenge before silencing the alarm. Other projects included smart parking,home security, plant care, and a web-based automated brewing system. At the end of the semester,students showcase their projects to faculty, staff, and other students.The IoT lab module was created to improve interest, motivation, diversity, and retention of stu-dents in ECE. Interest and motivation are tracked by University-wide Student Rating of Teaching(SRT) surveys. The results show a greater than one standard deviation improvement in studentsurvey scores

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Electrical and Computer Division Technical Session 13

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Brian K. Dean, Oakland University; Osamah A. Rawashdeh, Oakland University

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these databases allow recruitment effortsto continue year-round. In addition, past participants, faculty acquaintances, and collaborators onother projects, have been valuable source of quality applicants.The applicant pool tended to range between 30 – 60 individuals who were selected based on theiracademic record, a narrative essay about their motivation and goals, and on a letter ofrecommendation. The applicants were first arranged into two groups, target and non-targetapplicants. Each pool was then ranked against others in that pool. It has been found that GPA is akey predictor of success and benefits of undergraduate research, but this factor has a much higherimpact for students at the junior or senior level.8 Thus, a holistic approach was

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Circuits & Systems Education II

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Andrew Danowitz, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; Antonio Leija, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

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. Thecourse material developed for this portion of the class will be posted online so that othereducators may use it in their teaching.The second part of this paper discusses some of the projects proposed and completed by students,and any difficulties the students faced along the way. From two weeks into the class, students areasked to form groups of up to four and propose a final project. For their final project, students arerequired to design and build a complete working system of their choice. Their final project isrequired to make use of both the processor running RTOS and at least one custom IP blockrunning on the FPGA.In the final section of this paper I examine student feedback for the course, and comment onsome of the challenges I faced in

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Electrical and Computer Division Poster Session

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2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Steve Warren, Kansas State University; Charles Carlson, Kansas State University; Andrew McKittrick, Kansas State University; Shangxian Wang, Kansas State University

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Engineering and works in the biomedical lab with an emphasis in software development for instrumentation systems. He is interested in software engineering, data acquisition systems, and engineering education.Ms. Shangxian Wang Shangxian Wang is an undergraduate research assistant in the Kansas State University (KSU) Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. She is pursuing her bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and supports various efforts in the KSU Medical Component Design Laboratory. Shangxian is a student member of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, and her interests include biomedical instrumentation, biomedical imaging, and K-12 STEM service projects

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Electrical and Computer Division Technical Session 8

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Liang Hong, Tennessee State University; Lee Keel, Tennessee State University; Charles David McCurry, Tennessee State University

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annual earnings. However, minorities continue to be underrepresented in scienceand engineering fields as reported by the National Science Board, Science & EngineeringIndicators. This work-in-progress project presents our attempts to tackle the challenges andimprove undergraduate training in EE program. Considering that the next generation electricalengineers should be exposed to the latest technology and have significant technical and scientificcapabilities, deep interdisciplinary understandings, and soft skills such as self-learning abilitiesand communication competence, Cyber-physical systems (CPS)/Internet of Things (IoT), thefeasible and effective platforms to present the undergraduate EE students with various sub-disciplines of EE, are

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Electrical and Computer Division Technical Session 1

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Seemein Shayesteh P.E., Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis; Maher E. Rizkalla P.E., Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis; Mohamed El-Sharkawy, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

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, among others. Several examples are deviceimplants, optical devices, micro and nanomachining, embedded systems and integratednano sensor systems. The recent Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) andMechanical Engineering (ME) curricula lacked inclusion of these elements within theirprograms. Close scrutiny to the need of local industry from engineering graduates hasemphasized the motivation to develop these materials into the engineering curricula.Within the ECE curriculum, a new senior course was developed to cover MEMS/NEMSdevices as well as wearable and IoT devices with Bluetooth and wireless features. TheMEMS/NEMS module of the new course integrates software CAD tools and hardwareimplementations. It is a project-based course where

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Electrical and Computer Division Poster Session

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2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Jamie Phillips, University of Michigan; Cynthia J. Finelli, University of Michigan; Khalil Najafi, University of Michigan; Lisa R. Lattuca, University of Michigan

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the Center for Research on Learning and Teaching in Engineering at U-M in 2003 and served as its Director for 12 years. Prior to joining U-M, Dr. Finelli was the Richard L. Terrell Professor of Excellence in Teaching, founding director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, and associate professor of electrical engineering at Kettering University. Dr. Finelli’s current research interests include student resistance to active learning, faculty adoption of evidence-based teaching practices, the use of technology and innovative pedagogies on student learning and success, and the impact of a flexible classroom space on faculty teaching and student learning. She also led a project to develop a taxonomy

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Electrical and Computer Division Technical Session 11

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Steven P. Jacobs, University of Pittsburgh; Alaine M. Allen, University of Pittsburgh; Linda W. Demoise, University of Pittsburgh

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signal. The majority ofthe time is spent constructing and troubleshooting a simple model for a traffic light controller,consisting of a 1 Hz oscillator, a two-bit counter, and a binary decoder to produce a four-statemachine. Red, yellow and green LEDs are connected to appropriate outputs so that the LEDsflash in the sequence produced by a two-way traffic signal. This project provides a way toconnect the abstract ideas of digital circuits and multi-state systems with an example fromeveryday life.The project has been conducted on an annual basis for over ten years. Key to the success of thisactivity is the support provided by faculty and students in the ECE department. Undergraduateand graduate students assist in construction and troubleshooting

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Electrical and Computer Division Technical Session 6

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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H. Bryan Riley, Ohio University

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School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701 {rileyh1,cs044712,jp953310@ohio.edu}Abstract— Active learning occurs on different levels and we engineering students may undertake highly self-define a relevant problem for which students may achieve directed projects to engage learning about sensors,“hands-on” learning. The Infra-Red (IR) spectrum sensing for software design, and hardware development. One ofautonomous vehicle applications is a compelling approach to these self-directed student projects considers thedetecting objects in the path of vehicle travel. Official data

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Capstone Design in ECE

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Mike Borowczak, Erebus Labs; Andrea Carneal Burrows Borowczak, University of Wyoming

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work looks at the impact of authentic value- added capstone projects on student’s soft skills by comparing results of a multi-year collaboration survey given to multiple senior capstone teams. The observed trends suggest that projects with community impact (irrespective of size or geographic constraint) foster increased communication, participation, and ultimately collaboration.Introduction There is a worldwide push to engage and develop K-12 student interest in Science,Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines1. Some STEM collegiate programs,such as civil and mechanical engineering, seem to have a plethora of incoming and returningstudents.Why?Buildingblocks

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Electrical and Computer Division Technical Session 1

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Shiny Abraham, Seattle University; Agnieszka Miguel, Seattle University

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for IoT-trainedgraduates in the workforce, and as educators, we are tasked with bridging this skills-gap. This paper is the first of a sequence that will document the creation of an InnovationLaboratory at Seattle University, as part of a three-year project. This initiative aims to provide aplatform for a curriculum rich in IoT-related skills, and serve as a space that fosters innovationand creativity. The curriculum enhancement aspect of this project focuses on incorporating IoT-based hardware and software platforms in both core and elective undergraduate Electrical andComputer Engineering (ECE) courses. The research aspect aims to stimulate students’intellectual curiosity by engaging them in scientific inquiry and student-driven

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Insights for Teaching ECE Courses - Session II

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Alireza Kavianpour, DeVry University, Pomona

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project course to replace physical interaction.Keywords: E-learning, Electrical Engineering, LabVIEW, Logixpro, Multisim, Matlab, Onlineteaching, Senior Project, TIMS, VHDL, Wireshark1-INTRODUCTIONOnline learning requires the student to participate and learn virtually via computer, as opposed toin a traditional classroom environment. Though online learning is not for everyone, it's importantfor prospective students to determine whether or not it's something they would like to pursue.Online learning has become an increasingly common choice for many people pursuing education[4, 7, 8, 9, 10]. The following are advantages and disadvantages for online learning:Advantages-Online learning provides flexibility because students are able to work when it's

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Electrical and Computer Division Poster Session

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Kenneth A. Connor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Pamela Leigh-Mack, Virginia State University; Craig J. Scott, Morgan State University; Mohamed F. Chouikha, Prairie View A&M University; John C. Kelly, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University; Miguel Velez-Reyes, University of Texas at El Paso; Shiny Abraham, Seattle University; Megan Bekolay; Otsebele E. Nare, Hampton University; Abdelnasser A. Eldek, Jackson State University; Mandoye Ndoye, Tuskegee University

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enterprise; graduate more and better prepared minority engineers;increase efficiency and productivity at MSIs; and develop a sustainable and effectiveinfrastructure to support minority students, faculty and staff at all universities. In time, IEC willgrow and the model being developed can be replicated and implemented for other disciplines.Experimental Centric Based Engineering Curriculum for HBCUs: The ECP project createdan HBCU Engineering Network which successfully demonstrated that an experimental centricpedagogy combined with hands-on educational technology stimulates student interest in theSTEM area, promotes content acquisition, and problem solving, and retention. Hands-onactivities were shown to be successful across a variety of