Extended Abstract with Poster A Labview Project: Design of an Automated Water Heating System Mohammed Zubair Department of Industrial Technology University of Louisiana at Lafayette Cherif Aissi Department of Electrical Engineering University of Louisiana at Lafayette AbstractThe task to attract students to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fieldsis becoming more challenging. There is a need to introduce students to one
ARPA-E: Changing What’s Possible 2013 ASEE Engineering Research Council (ERC) Annual Conference Peder MaarbjergMarch 4, 2013Evolution of ARPA-E 1ARPA-E Mission 2Creating New Learning Curves 3What Makes an ARPA-E Project? IMPACT ‣ High impact on ARPA-E mission areas ‣ Credible path to market ‣ Large commercial application TRANSFORM ‣ Challenges what is possible ‣ Disrupts existing learning curves ‣ Leaps beyond today’s technologies BRIDGE ‣ Translates science into breakthrough technology ‣ Not researched or funded elsewhere ‣ Catalyzes new interest and investment TEAM
ARPA-E: Changing What’s Possible 2013 ASEE Engineering Research Council (ERC) Annual Conference Peder MaarbjergMarch 4, 2013Evolution of ARPA-E 1ARPA-E Mission 2Creating New Learning Curves 3What Makes an ARPA-E Project? IMPACT ‣ High impact on ARPA-E mission areas ‣ Credible path to market ‣ Large commercial application TRANSFORM ‣ Challenges what is possible ‣ Disrupts existing learning curves ‣ Leaps beyond today’s technologies BRIDGE ‣ Translates science into breakthrough technology ‣ Not researched or funded elsewhere ‣ Catalyzes new interest and investment TEAM
collaborate on new ideas, new technology, new methods, new processes.” President Obama at Rolls-Royce Crosspointe Petersburg, VA, March 9, 2012 Advanced Manufacturing National Program Office 2013 Engineering Deans Council Public Policy Colloquium Proposed NNMI Scope• Up to 15 linked regional clusters of manufacturing innovation across the country, each with a unique focus• Shared approaches to infrastructure, intellectual property, contract research, and performance
to faculty at two-year institutions.The American Society for Engineering Education has a long past to be proud of, a significantcurrent presence in engineering and engineering technology education, and a future with a lot ofpromise. The main mission of ASEE is to provide benefits to its members, and it has been ourexperience that the annual conference is one of the most important benefits. The opportunity tonetwork with engineering and engineering technology faculty around the country, and to learnfrom peers at technical and other sessions is invaluable. As a junior faculty member, gettingintroduced to the Educational Research and Methods Division (ERM) is invaluable. Its sessionsintroduce one to many good pedagogical techniques to be a good
Extended Abstract with Poster Obtaining ABET Accreditation: Identifying Challenges, Problem and Prospects for BUET: A Case Study Tanvir Manzur, Md. Kabirul Islam Civil Engineering Department University of Engineering and Technology Dhaka, Bangladesh Nur Yazdani Civil Engineering Department University of Texas at Arlington Texas, USA Extended AbstractBangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) is the premier engineering
Paper ID #7454A Project-Based Integrated Work/Review Cycle (PBIWR) for Design andLearning of Accelerated Construction MonitoringDr. Don Chen, University of North Carolina, Charlotte Dr. Don Chen is Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering Technology and Construction Management at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He worked as a structural engineer and a field engineer for commercial projects. His research interests include Building Information Modeling (BIM), Pavement Management System (PMS), and accelerated construction technologies.Dr. Shen-En Chen, University of North Carolina, Charlotte Dr. Shen-En
Fraunhofer and SEMATECH• A federal role helps capture the full value of investments in engineering research and education. 9Oppositional statements that you might hear on Wednesday about the NNMI • The concept is good but where will the funds come from? • The government does not have a role here; other policy approaches are more appropriate. 10 An Argument for Proximity“These linkages between manufacturing and innovationmean that the success of knowledge-based services likeR&D often depends on the success of domesticproduction activities. As President George W. Bush’sCouncil of Advisors on Science and Technology put it,‘The proximity
Extended Abstract with PosterNanotechnology Concepts through Lab Modules for K-12 and Community College Students Waqas Ali Department of Electrical Engineering University of Texas at Arlington, USA Samir M. Iqbal Department of Electrical Engineering & Bioengineering University of Texas at Arlington, USA University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, USA AbstractThe advancement of technology has led
Programs – Accelerating the adoptionand deployment of advanced technology solutions • The Information Technology Laboratory and the Engineering Laboratory share responsibility for NIST’s technology mission space • Core functions • IT measurement, accreditation, and testing • Mathematical and statistical analysis • Modeling and Simulation • Cybersecurity standards • Cloud computing • Identity management Rathe • Advanced manufacturing technologies and processes • Building technologies NIST • Fire research • Smart grid and energy technologiesExample-- National Cybersecurity Programs• National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE
students initially in the classroom and laterin an afterschool program. Exercises will give the elementary school students the experience ofacting as the architect, engineer and contractor. The culmination of the project will be asandcastle competition. Students will design and plan the construction of their sandcastles andwill build them at a local beach on a Saturday morning. The paper will describe the goals of theSandcastle Project, the method of its implementation, assessment methods and future steps.IntroductionStudies by the National Academy of Engineering1 and President’s Council of Advisors onScience and Technology (PCAST)2 among others have identified the need to enhance thepathways to careers in science, technology, engineering and math
Paper ID #7793Integrating Cyber Infrastructure with Physical LaboratoriesProf. Yongpeng Zhang, Prairie View A&M University Dr. Yongpeng Zhang received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Houston in 2003, then joined Prairie View A&M University as a post-doctoral researcher. Dr. Zhang was then appointed to work as a tenure-track assistant professor in Engineering Technology in 2004. He was pro- moted to associate professor with tenure in 2010. His research interests are control system, mechatronics, motor drive, and power electronics. His research has been widely recognized and funded by
. • Innovation: By keeping manufacturing local, design, engineering, scale-up, and production processes feed back on the conception and innovation sectors to generate new ideas and novel second- and third- generation products. • Security: Domestic manufacturing capabilities using advanced technologies and techniques are vital to maintaining national security and critical resources. 9Advanced Manufacturing
. She has a total of over nineteen years of teaching experience including other schools such as Michigan Technological University, University of North Dakota, and Virginia Tech. Noel is active in teaching, research and service. She enjoys teaching electrical engineering and power engineering topics to students. In research and graduate studies, she has been very active having graduated 40 MS and 12 PhD students; published 160 papers and 2 book chapters; and brought in over $10 M in external research through individual and collaborative projects including an U.S. National Science Foundation CAREER award. She has been active in the IEEE Power & Energy Society serving as Secretary from 2004-2007, Treasurer
Friday Afternoon Session 2- Faculty A Recent Experience in Utilization of Online Resources in Teaching Undergraduate Dynamics S. Nasrazadani and Devon Henkis Engineering Technology Department University of North Texas AbstractUndergraduate Engineering Dynamics (ENGR 2302) is one of the challenging courses in bothEngineering and Engineering Technology curricula. Variety of topics related to EngineeringMechanics is covered in this course with varying degrees of difficulty students perceived todevelop their understandings of the
Academic and Research Cooperation between University of Washington Tacoma and Brazilian Universities Fabrício Braga Soares de Carvalho Federal University of Paraíba – Brazil Orlando Rocha Baiocchi Institute of Technology - University of WashingtonTacoma Robert Friedman Institute of Technology - University of Washington TacomaAbstractPartnerships with foreign engineering schools and universities are important to paving the wayfor global research and cooperation efforts with American institutions. The objective of thispaper is to present how the
Paper ID #7176An Application of the SME Four Pillars of Manufacturing KnowledgeProf. Paul Nutter, Ohio Northern University Paul Nutter, LSME, CMfgE, CQE, CQA, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Technological Studies at Ohio Northern University. He has been teaching manufacturing technology since 2000, and has 26 years of experience in industrial and manufacturing engineering, primarily with Rockwell Automotive. Nutter is active in the Society of Manufacturing Engineers as faculty advisor for SME Student Chapter S186, and is chair for the SME Manufacturing Knowledge Base WIKI committee. He previously served as
true for many small companies on which an engineer maybe required toperform many tasks that go beyond his/her originally field of study. To help college students tolearn the latest multidisciplinary approach to product design, in the fall 2010, the departments ofmechanical engineering technology and computer engineering technology introduced a hands-ondesign project in their respective capstone courses as well as in extracurricular undergraduateresearch projects. These hands-on design projects contained mechanical design,electrical/electronic design as well as software design components.In previous studies, various embedded systems such as Compact real-time controller (cRIO)from National Instruments, NXT brick from Lego Mindstorm, and Arduino
Framework for Sustainability Practices in Construction Education Curriculum using BIM Jin-Lee Kim, Ph.D., P.E., LEED AP BD+C Department of Civil Engineering & Construction Engineering Management, California State University Long Beach, 1250 Bellflower Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90840 - U.S.A Email: jinlee.kim@csulb.eduAbstractThis paper presents a framework to develop a unique and innovative virtual approach in order todeliver sustainability practices using Building Information Modeling (BIM) technology forundergraduate students and implement it as a new hands-on laboratory- and project-based coursein the
engineering andProceedings of the 2013 Midwest Section Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education 2mechanical engineering), engineering technology (civil and mechanical), computer sciencecourses as well as courses from other disciplines (i.e., Introduction to Arabic). The engineeringcourses include introductory and advanced undergraduate level, and graduate level – both lectureand laboratory based courses. The student satisfaction and teaching performance were measuredbased on the calculated SSE and SET indices.The necessary data were gathered from student evaluation forms from five different institutions.The name of institution, discipline, and list of courses are provided in Table
Paper ID #6280Wireless RobotDr. Asad Yousuf, Savannah State UniversityMr. Jarvis Brewer T, Savannah State UniversityDr. Mohamad A. Mustafa, Savannah State University Mohamad Mustafa is a professor of Civil Engineering Technology at Savannah State University (SSU). He has six years of industrial experience prior to teaching at SSU. He received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan.Mr. Alberto G De La Cruz, Savannah State UniversityFaraz Muhammad Yousuf, 3D Imaging Developer Yousuf is a graduate of Savannah Christian High School and will be attending the Georgia Institute
energy effi- ciency to energy and water sector workforce development, education and training. My field sites include urban communities in the US and Denmark as well as rural Tanzania.Dr. Michael S. Isaacson, University of California, Santa CruzAli Shakouri Shakouri, Purdue University Ali Shakouri is the Mary Jo and Robert L. Kirk Director of the Birck Nanotechnology Center and a Profes- sor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University in Indiana. He received his Engineering degree from Telecom Paris, France in 1990 and Ph.D. from California Institute of Technology in 1995. His current research is on nanoscale heat and current transport in semiconductor devices, high resolution thermal imaging, micro
NY STATE GOVERNOR2011 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INTIATIVE $785 Million NY State Grants, Regional Economic Development Council program Meager Funds for Tech!!!!!! NYC Seedstart Accelerator LLC : supports new technology companies Catholic Health Care System : grant for e-medical records training NYIT: grant to expand industry-academic partnerships Accelerate Long Island: supports start-up technology firms REGIONAL PRIORITIESSource: Green Establishment Database and National Establishment Time-Series Analysis: Collaborative Economics. ASEE4-16-2013POLARIS OVERVIEW DIVERSIFIED1996 FOUNDED 6 FUNDS $3.5B UNDER
. Proceedings of the 2013 American Society for Engineering Education Pacific Southwest Conference Copyright © 2013, American Society for Engineering Education 87 Figure-1a: Mother controls a child with a leash Figure-1b: Easy Tracking InterconnectionIn this project, short range Bluetooth radio channels and GPS technologies were used toconnect two smart phones for tracking their locations within a limited range (see Figure-1b).The functions and operational procedures of Bluetooth and GPS are described in theliteratures1-7. A Bluetooth and GPS enabled Android phone is used as the main
University - Pueblo Dr. Ding Yuan received the bachelor of engineering degree in Industrial Automation from Dalian Univer- sity of Technology, Dalian, at Liaoning, China, in 1998 and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from New Jersey Institute of Technology at Newark, NJ, in 2006. She is currently an assistant professor of Engineering at Colorado State University-Pueblo. Page 23.304.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013 Community Outreach and Engagement through SustainabilityAbstract:Many communities and many engineering programs embrace the need to study
Advanced Manufacturing- Challenges, Opportunities & Federal Initiatives“And when we make things here, we perfect that next idea.” - President Obama on “Launching Advanced Manufacturing Initiative on June 24 2011 Sridhar Kota Professor of Mechanical Engineering The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Former Assistant Director for Advanced Manufacturing, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy ASEE Engineering Dean Symposium, Washington DC, February 12, 2013 Creating Knowledge but Not WealthOSTP 2006U.S Trade deficit in AdvancedTechnology Products OUTPUT: - $100 Billion ATP
Professor of Or- ganizational Leadership and Supervision, and former Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies in Technology. Professor Colwell writes frequently on the topics of soft skills in technology education, and on issues of graduate administration. Page 23.375.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013 Design, Development and Implementation of a Master of Science Degree in Modeling, Simulation, and VisualizationAbstractThe School of Technology at Purdue University Calumet designed, developed and implementeda Master of Science Degree in Modeling, Simulation, and
Kevin Webster Candace Owens Jasmine SpencerCMMI Research Clusters Nano FibersAdvanced Manufacturing• Research leading to transformative advances in manufacturing and building technologies, with emphases on efficiency, economy, and sustainability PI: Starly (Oklahoma)• Supporting programs Plasmonic Nanolithography – Manufacturing Machines and Equipment – Manufacturing Enterprise Systems – Materials Processing and Engineering – Nanomanufacturing
. Dr. Soares then worked for Medtronic as a full- time integrated circuit designer until November 2003. He 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 Ph.D., 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.Prof. Rabbani Muhammad, Florida A&M University Rabbani Muhammad has received degrees from the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, Howard Uni- versity, Harvard University, and
and Technical Education programs; and provides a variety of professional development for STEM and techni- cal educators focused on advanced technologies. She earned a B.A. in Chemistry at Agnes Scott College and both a B.S. in Engineering Science and a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Environmental) from the Uni- versity of South Florida, where her research focused on membrane separation science and technologies for water purification. She has over 20 years of experience in developing curricula for engineering and engineering technology for elementary, middle, high school, and post secondary institutions, including colleges of engineering. Dr. Barger serves on several national panels and advisory boards for technical