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Ocean and Marine Division Technical Session 1

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Carlos Efrén Mora, La Laguna University; Jorge Martin-Gutierrez, Universidad de La Laguna; Beatriz Añorbe-Diaz, Universidad de La Laguna; REYES CARRAU MELLADO, Universidad La Laguna; Antonio González Marrero, University of La Laguna

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Paper ID #10656Real Collaborative Environments Using Technologies Based on Mobile De-vices and Internet ToolsProf. Carlos Efr´en Mora, La Laguna University Carlos E. Mora is professor of the Maritime Engineering Department at La Laguna University located in Tenerife (Spain). He obtained a master’s degree in Marine Engineering and has been teaching since 2004. His research interests include the use of ITs and mobile devices in engineering education, and other related technologies like augmented reality. He is also qualified as a consultant for the integration of Apple technologies in education, and working towards

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Ocean and Marine Division Technical Session 1

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Robert W. Whalin, Jackson State University; Thomas William Richardson, Coastal Hazards Center of Excellence; Himangshu Shekhar Das, Jackson State University; Donald L Hendon

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Paper ID #9032A Coastal/Ocean Engineering Graduate Project: Evaluation of HurricaneProtection ConceptDr. Robert W. Whalin, Jackson State University Robert W. Whalin, Ph.D., P.E. is Professor of Civil Engineering College of Science, Engineering, and Technology, Jackson State University. He serves as Director, Coastal Hazards Center of Excellence, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Dr. Whalin led the new School of Engineering through a highly successful accreditation evaluation by the ABET. He oversaw completion of design, con- struction and occupation (in 2009) of a new 90,000,000 square foot

Conference Session

Ocean and Marine Division Technical Session 1

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Shyam Aravamudhan, North Carolina A&T State University; Diedrich A. Schmidt, North Carolina A&T State University; Hany Nakhla, North Carolina A&T State University

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of Laboratory Sciences) and as a Post-doctoral Fellow in Biomedical Engineering (Neuroengineering) at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA. He has published over 38 papers in peer-reviewed journals, referred conferences and 2 issued patents. He is an Editorial board member of Journal of Nanomedicine & Nanotechnology, and Journal of Nanoscience and the recipient of NCA&T Rookie of the Year award. Shyam’s research interests lie at the intersection of micro/nanotechnology, electronics and environmental and life sciences.Dr. Diedrich A. Schmidt, North Carolina A&T State UniversityDr. Hany Nakhla, North Carolina A&T State University Dr. Hany Nakhla is an associate Professor at the Department of

Conference Session

Ocean and Marine Division Technical Session 1

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Moustapha Diab, University of Maryland Eastern Shore; Uche Ezechi, University of Delaware; Mohamad Dyab, University of Maryland Eastern Shore; Abhijit Nagchaudhuri, University of Maryland, Eastern Shore; Madhumi Mitra Ph.D, University of Maryland, Eastern Shore

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for an invaluable experiential learning experience, as well asmeeting some of the outcomes of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology(ABET). In particular outcomes related to ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, scienceand engineering to design a system to meet desired needs within realistic environmental andmanufacturability constraints; ability to analyze and interpret data; ability to function onmultidisciplinary teams; ability to communicate effectively, and an ability to use the techniques,skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice; were effectivelyintegrated in the learning process by participating in the project.Throughout the project, students tried to follow the steps outlined by

Conference Session

Ocean and Marine Division Technical Session 1

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Jennifer Grimsley Michaeli PE, Old Dominion University

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Paper ID #10809Lessons in On-Campus and Distance Learning Delivery of an IntroductoryNaval Architecture CourseDr. Jennifer Grimsley Michaeli PE, Old Dominion University Dr. Michaeli is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering Technology of Old Dominion University. She received her PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Old Dominion University, her MSc in Ocean Systems Management from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and her BSc in Naval Archi- tecture and Marine Engineering from Webb Institute. Prior to her arrival to ODU, Dr. Michaeli over 15 years with the Department of Defense and industry as a Naval

Conference Session

Ocean and Marine Division Technical Session 1

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Radian G Belu, Drexel University (Tech.); Irina Nicoleta Ciobanescu Husanu, Drexel University (Tech.)

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Ocean and Marine

Paper ID #9497Low-cost Wireless Sensor Network for Coastal Monitoring as UndergraduateResearch ProjectDr. Radian G Belu, Drexel University (Tech.) Dr. Radian Belu is Assistant Professor within the Engineering Technology (ET) program - Drexel Uni- versity, Philadelphia, USA. He is holding a PHD in power engineering and the other in physics. Before joining to the Drexel University Dr. Belu hold faculty and research positions at universities and re- search institutes in Romania, Canada and United States. He also worked for several years in industry as project manager, senior engineer and consultant. He has taught and

Conference Session

Ocean and Marine Division Technical Session 1

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Lifford McLauchlan, Texas A&M University, Kingsville; Mehrube Mehrubeoglu, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi

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/AuvWorkbench/documentation/presentations/presentations.ht ml3. D. Davis and D. Brutzman, "The Autonomous unmanned vehicle workbench: mission planning, mission rehearsal, and mission replay tool for physics-based X3D visualization," 14th International Symposium on Unmanned Untethered Submersible Technology (UUST), Autonomous Undersea Systems Institute (AUSI), Durham New Hampshire, 21-24 August 2005.4. L. McLauchlan, “Design-oriented course in microprocessor based controls,” Proc. of the 2007 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, AC2007-2675, Honolulu, HI, pp. 1-11, June 24-27, 2007.5. M. Prince, “Does Active Learning Work? A Review of the Research,” Journal of Engineering Education, pp. 223-231, July 2004.6. R. Pucher

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Ocean and Marine Division Technical Session 1

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Jonathan Edward Paquette, US Coast Guard; Thomas Robert Cogley; Tooran Emami Ph. D., U.S. Coast Guard Academy; Aaron Peder Dahlen, USCG; Richard J. Hartnett P.E., U.S. Coast Guard Academy

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Paper ID #10561Architecture of a Dynamic Position Autonomous VesselMr. Jonathan Edward Paquette, US Coast Guard I am a Coast Guard Ensign serving in Cape May, NJ. I received my BS in Electrical Engineering from the Coast Guard Academy.Thomas Robert CogleyDr. Tooran Emami, U.S. Coast Guard Academy Tooran Emami is Tenure Track Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering, Electrical Engi- neering Section, at the U. S. Coast Guard Academy. She received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Wichita State University in 2006 and 2009, respectively. Dr. Emami was an adjunct faculty member of the

Conference Session

Ocean and Marine Division Technical Session 1

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Lifford McLauchlan, Texas A&M University, Kingsville

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Paper ID #10126Simulation and Control of an Unmanned Surface VehicleDr. Lifford McLauchlan, Texas A&M University, Kingsville Dr. Lifford McLauchlan completed his Ph.D. at Texas A&M University, College Station. After spending time in industry, he has returned to academia. He is an associate professor at Texas A&M University- Kingsville in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department. His main research interests include controls, robotics, education, adaptive systems, intelligent systems, signal and image process- ing, biometrics and watermarking. He is the current chair of the ASEE Ocean and Marine