Asian and European countries by both governmental and non-governmental organizations. Acharya has a M.Eng. in Computer Technology and a D.Eng. in Computer Science and Information Management with a concentration in knowledge discovery, both from the Asian Institute of Technology in Thailand. His teaching involvement and research interest are in the area of Software Engineering education, Software Verification & Validation, Data Mining, Neural Networks, and Enterprise Resource Planning. He also has interest in Learning Objectives based Education Material Design and Development. Acharya is a co- author of ”Discrete Mathematics Applications for Information Systems Professionals- 2nd Ed., Prentice Hall”. He is a
AC 2008-836: A MODEL FOR DEVELOPING A SUSTAINABLE HOSPITAL INTANZANIAGreg Mowry, University of St. Thomas-St. Paul Page 13.60.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 A Model for Developing a Sustainable Hospital in TanzaniaAbstractModern healthcare is expensive. In addition, hospitals are expensive to build and costly tomaintain and sustain. In many developing countries the cost of modern healthcare services isprohibitively expensive and typically beyond the financial means of those who could directlybenefit from such services. Furthermore, the diagnostics and instruments used in hospitalsrequire a significant amount of electrical power along with the
1991 in Dhulikhel, Kavre District at the edge of theKathmandu valley in Nepal. The University is unique in Nepal in that it was built withGovernment funding, but intended to be self-supporting and is a not-for profit, non-governmentalinstitution. Following its vision statement “To become a world-class university devoted tobringing knowledge and technology to the service of mankind”1, the university is working todevelop world class programs in STEM fields plus other professions such as medicine andbusiness to promote economic development in the country. As part of this push, the universitycontinues to develop its college of engineering which currently has five departments as well asMasters and Ph.D. programs. Within the college great emphasis
AC 2008-1190: AN INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION FOR THE STUDY OFDEFECTS IN CASTINGSSergio Felicelli, Mississippi State UniversityJohn Berry, Mississippi State UniversityRafael Cuesta, CIDAUT, SpainRogelio Luck, Mississippi State UniversityRatessiea Lett, Mississippi State University Page 13.189.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 An International Collaboration for the Study of Defects in CastingsAbstractThis work describes an international collaboration project that has been established betweenMississippi State University (MSU) and the CIDAUT Foundation in Spain. The project will befunded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the International
Paper ID #24534A Core Leading Scheme in Deeply Cooperative Learning with a Mobile FocusDr. Takao Ichiko, ASEE Upon receiving an official appointment to the faculty of the National University, dealing with both higher education and basic research, the following responsibilities regarding computer and electronic media R&D in education were undertaken; e.g. attainments in the fields of advanced educational environments and software engineering R&D on high quality software using intelligent design schemes and design aids. Especially, research based items such as newly developed system design processes initiated by up
AC 2012-3837: EXPLORATORY INVESTIGATIONS IN USING REMOTELYOPERATED VEHICLES TO GROUND TRUTH UNDERWATER RESOURCESIDENTIFIED FROM REMOTELY SENSED AERIAL IMAGERYMr. Xavier Shastri Domnique Henry, University of Maryland, Eastern ShoreDr. Abhijit Nagchaudhuri, University of Maryland, Eastern Shore Abhijit Nagchaudhuri is currently a professor in the Department of Engineering and Aviation Sciences at University of Maryland, Eastern Shore. Nagchaudhuri is a member of ASME and ASEE professional societies and is actively involved in teaching and research in the fields of robotics and control, remote sensing and precision agriculture, and biofuels and renewable energy. He received his M.S. degree from Tulane University in 1989
2006-315: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS ON LEARNING CHARACTERISTICSBETWEEN ELECTRONICS STUDENTS IN CHINA AND IN THE UNITED STATESShi (Stan) Lan, DeVry University-Chicago Shi Lan ("Stan"), Ph.D., is an Academic Dean responsible for Electroics, Computer Engineering Technology, Biomedical Engineering Technology, and Health Information Technology at DeVry University Chicago, IL.Yaqing Mao, Beijing Normal University, China Yaqing Mao, Ph.D., is a professor and the deputy dean of the College of Educational Administration at Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China. Page 11.21.1© American Society for
Faculty Success for the Purdue Poly- technic Institute at Purdue University. She is a Professor of Supply Chain Management Technology in the School of Engineering Technology. Her teaching and scholarly interests are in the areas of supply chain management, quality control, and graduate education. She served as Department Head of Industrial Technology from 2007 to 2010. Prior to her appointment at Purdue University in 1993, she spent seven years teaching for Texas A&M University’s Department of Engineering Technology. Dr. Newton has a Ph.D. in Educational Human Resource Development, a Master’s degree in Business Administration, and a B.S. in Industrial Distribution, each from Texas A&M University
students and faculty. In May 2009, we provided a study abroad program atHochschule Darmstadt, University of Applied Sciences in Germany. The program was entitledTechnology, Innovation and Energy in Germany and Europe. It was attended by ten students from theColleges of Technology and Engineering and an alumni of the university. The leader of the group was a Page 15.794.3full professor of the CoT and I attended as a backup to my department head who was not able to attend.Another department head of the CoT also attended part of the program. The program consisted ofvarious seminars by faculty of the Hochschule Darmstadt, university facility
Paper ID #30333Critical Incident Assessment as a Tool to Reflect on Student’s EmotionalResponse During International ExperiencesMr. Matthew Korey, Purdue University Matthew Korey received his B.S. in Biomedical Engineering at Ohio State University (2011) where he studied the toxicity of various chemical compounds on hepatocytic cells. Matthew then joined the re- search groups of Dr. Jeffrey Youngblood and Dr. John Howarter at Purdue University in 2015 where he specialized in building a more robust understanding of sustainability in plastics through considering the full lifecycle of a product. For his work at Purdue
AC 2012-5127: HIGHER EDUCATION QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IN BANGLADESHDr. Quamrul H. Mazumder, University of Michigan, Flint Quamrul Mazumder is an Associate Professor of mechanical engineering at University of Michigan, Flint. His research interests includes computational fluid dynamics, metacognition approaches of learning, ac- tive and experiential learning, renewable energy, and global engineering education. His teaching areas are fluid mechanics, renewable energy, introduction to engineering, and senior design. He is a Fulbright specialist in engineering education discipline.Prof. Md. Rezaul Karim Ph.D., Khulna University, Bangladesh Urban and rural planning discipline. Email: rkarim@kuurp.ac.bd. Click the following
AC 2009-409: OIL SPILL CONTINGENCY PLANS FOR MALAYSIA, FLORIDAAND QATARFazil Najafi, University of FloridaKirandeep Kaur, University of FloridaSarah Jayasekaran, University of Florida Page 14.922.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 OIL SPILL CONTINGENCY PLANS FOR MALAYSIA, FLORIDA AND QATARAbstractThe purpose of this research is to compare oil spill contingency plans of Malaysia, Florida andQatar. The idea behind the comparison is to identify best oil spill contingency plan practices toexpedite the removal of the spill. Furthermore, the three places are selected due to increased oiltankers traffic. Oil spill is the