. As a result,there will be a discussion concerning the comparison of Java and Matlab programming as wellas students’ feedback. The result of this new approach is expected to strengthen the capacityand quality of our undergraduate degree programs and enhance overall student learning andsatisfaction.Introduction to ODEsDifferential equations are used to model a wide range of physical processes; technology Page 24.866.2students will use them in chemistry, biophysics, mechanics, thermodynamics, electronics, andalmost every other scientific and engineering discipline. An ODE is used to express the rate ofchange of one quantity with respect to
, developing machine code for high end in- dustrial controllers. Later he joined Illinois Technical College, Chicago, IL where he developed and taught courses in the various domains of computer communications. Dr. Ghani joined DeVry University as an assistant professor to teach engineering technology related courses but his interest in computer networking compelled him to get trained and obtained many industry certifications including CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate), CCNA-Security, MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional) and VCP (VMWare Certi- fied Professional); he is also a Cisco Certified Academy Instructor (CCAI). To bring real world experience into his classroom, Professor Ghani frequently gets involved in
KPA.Once goals have been established, the next step will be a test implementation. The test willconsist not only of the application of these KPAs, but also the careful application of adoptionstrategies and considerations as outlined by Everett Rogers12.1. ABET. 2011. ABET-Assessment Planning. (2011) Retrieved May 17, 2013 from www.abet.org/assessment- planning.2. CMMI Product Team. 2002. Capability Maturity Model® Integration (CMMI SM), Version 1.1. Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University/SEI-2002-TR-012. Pittsburg, PA.3. Essmann, H., and Du Preez, N. 2009. An Innovation Capability Maturity Model–Development and Initial Application. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, 29 (May, 2009), 435
between universities, industry and government.Mrs. Oksana Zhirosh, Unium Page 24.534.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Equipping graduates for the 21st century workplace: what IT competencies matters most to stakeholdersAbstractIT University Innopolis is a newly established IT university in Kazan, Russia, with themission to foster innovation in order to address critical scientific, technological andinnovation challenges and gaps facing Russia and the world IT industry. The educationsystem is designed to foster in its graduates qualities that are needed in the modern
Paper ID #8973Teaching Operating Systems Concepts with Execution VisualizationFrancis Giraldeau, Polytechnique Montreal Francis Giraldeau is a PhD student in Computer Engineering at Polytechnique Montreal. He received a BS degree in Electrical Engineering and an MS degree in Computer Science at the University of Sherbrooke in 2005 and 2010. His current research focuses on the automatic analysis of operating system traces.Prof. Michel R. Dagenais, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal Michel Dagenais is professor at Ecole Polytechnique de Montr´eal and co-founder of the Linux-Qu´ebec user group. He authored or co-authored over
Paper ID #9953Hybrid MPI-OpenMP versus MPI Implementations: A Case StudyMr. Osvaldo Mangual, Honeywell Aerospace Osvaldo Mangual has a Bachelor degree in Computer Engineering and a Master degree in Electrical Engineering from Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico in the area of Digital Signal Processing. He currently works at Honeywell Aerospace, PR, as a FPGA and ASIC Designer.Dr. Marvi Teixeira, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Dr. Teixeira is a Professor at the Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science Department at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico He holds a Ph.D. and MSEE degrees from
Paper ID #10261Are We Prepared: Issues Relating to Cyber Security EconomicsDr. Jane LeClair, National Cybersecurity Institute at Excelsior College Dr. Jane LeClair serves as the Chief Operating Officer of the National Cyber-security Institute (NCI) at Excelsior College in Washington, D.C., whose mission is to serve as an academic and research center dedicated to increasing the knowledge of the cyber security discipline. Prior to this position, Dr. LeClair served as Dean of the School of Business and Technology at Excelsior College where she led faculty and staff in carrying out the mission and goals of the college and
Technology - New Generations (ITNG), pages 781 – 782. Conference Publishing Services – CPS, April 2013. [9] Abdul Shadi Khalek and Sarfraz Khurshid. Automated sql query generation for systematic testing of database engines. In Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM international conference on Automated software engineering, ASE ’10, pages 329–332, New York, NY, USA, 2010. ACM.[10] M. Lemos, R. Muralidharan, and V. V. Kamat. Automatic generation of questions for on-line evaluation. www.cdac.in/html/pdf/Session4.2.pdf, 2011.[11] Tao Li and Sam Sambasivam. Question difficulty assessment in intelligent tutor systems for computer architecture. In Proc ISECON, pages 1–8. EDSIG, 2003.[12] Tao Li and Sam Sambasivam. Automatically generating
Paper ID #9485Bluetooth Smart Phone App for Terrain Sensing VehicleDr. Mohammad Rafiq Muqri, DeVry University, PomonaMr. Brian Joseph Lane Brian Lane is a Project Engineer at inhouseIT, a managed service provider focusing on small to medium sized business. He received his A.S. in 2009 in Electronics and Computer Technology, continuing on to get his B.S. in Computer Engineering from DeVry University. His interests include programming applications for any Apple devices and learning new programming languages. Page 24.234.1
Computer Engineering at Utah Valley University. She received her B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. all in Electrical Engineering from University of Oklahoma. Her research interests include gender issues in the academic sciences and engineering fields, Embedded Systems Design, Mobile Computing, Wireless Sensor Networks, and Databases.Dr. Ruhul H Kuddus, Utah Valley University I obtained my Undergraduate degree from University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh; MS in Biology from George Mason University, Fairfax VA; and Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry from University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. My research area include biomarkers in molecular medicine, cancer epidemiology and organ transplantation. Recently I also included
Paper ID #9085Enhancing Design Students’ Comfort and Versatility in the Shop: A Project-Based ApproachDr. Ari W Epstein, Massachusetts Institute of Technology ARI W. EPSTEIN is a Lecturer in the Terrascope program and the Department of Civil and Environ- mental Engineering (CEE) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he specializes in team-oriented, project-based, student-driven learning. He is particularly interested in developing ways to integrate free-choice learning (the kind of learning promoted by museums, community-based organiza- tions, media and other outlets) into the academic curriculum
the quality of the programs3, 4. Also, assessment andcontinuous improvement practices are invariably prerequisites for program accreditation, adesignation conferred by entities external to the departments in which the undergraduateprograms are offered. The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BS-CS) program at FloridaInternational University (FIU) [11] is externally accredited by both the Computing AccreditationCommission of the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET/CAC)1, aninternational accreditation body, and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools(SACS)12, a regional accreditation body.The BS-CS at FIU is a dynamic program that implements many of the recommendations outlinedin successive ACM/IEEE Computing
Paper ID #9362A Visual and Engaging Approach to Learning Computer AlgorithmsDr. Daniel Raviv, Florida Atlantic UniversityYumi Kahori NakagawaMr. George Roskovich Page 24.126.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 A Visual and Engaging Approach to Learning Computer Algorithms Daniel Raviv, George Roskovich and Yumi Nakagawa Department of Computer & Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Florida Atlantic University Boca
member as well as a project leader on the Image and Video Content Search Team of the Computing Technology Lab until 2007. He is now an associate professor in the Department of Computer Engineering of Myongji University. His research interests include digital content (image, video, and music) analysis and management, fast image search and indexing, color adaptation, 4D, sensors, VR, and multimedia standardization. He serves as a project editor of International Standards, that is, ISO/IEC 23005-3, 23005-4, 23005-5, and 23005-7. Page 24.850.1 c American Society for Engineering Education
Paper ID #10757A Longitudinal Study of Students in an Introductory Cybersecurity CourseMr. Richard Scott Bell, Kansas State University Scott Bell is a PhD candidate in the Computing and Information Sciences department at Kansas State Uni- versity and is currently researching ways to improve Cybersecurity Education. Before beginning pursuit of his PhD, Scott worked as an Instructor at both Northwest Missouri State University, the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith and State Fair Communit College. He earned his Master of Science degree in com- puter science and his Bachelor of Science degree in geological engineering from the
Polytechnic School of Engineering, or NYU Engineering). Her mixed-methodology research focuses on interdisciplinary studies. She has presented her research at numerous national and international conferences in Austria, Canada, Greece, Japan, and Portugal and has published peer-reviewed book chapters and journal articles on technical writ- ing, game design, virtual reality, and problem-solving across the disciplines. Her book is entitled Cases on Interdisciplinary Research Trends in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics: Studies on Urban Classrooms.Dr. Ashwin Satyanarayana, New York City College of Technology Ashwin Satyanarayana earned his M.S. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University at Albany
Paper ID #8740Transition from Concepts to Practical Skills in Computer Programming Courses:Factor and Cluster AnalysisDr. Candido Cabo, New York City College of Technology/CUNY Candido Cabo earned the degree of Ingeniero Superior de Telecomunicacion from the Universidad Po- litecnica de Madrid in 1982, and a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Duke University in 1992. He was a post-doctoral fellow at Upstate Medical Center, State University of New York, and a research scien- tist in the Department of Pharmacology at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University. In 2000, he joined New York City College of
24.749.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Information Technology for Communities: Development of a Web-based 3D Visualization and Cluster Computing System for Disaster Management Authors Institution AddressAbstractNatural disasters can cause huge loss of life, enormous amounts of property damage to the localcommunities. Although it is impossible to avoid the natural disasters, human sufferings can bereduced by adopting information technologies to the disaster response missions. In this paper, aweb-based 3D visualization and
treat- ment, cancer care simulation, and games as a tool for improving educational outcomes. Dr. Whittinghill is the director of GamesTherapy.org. Prior to joining Purdue he was a senior software engineer in the research industry focused upon the fields of visualization, games, agent-based modeling, digital anti-tampering, robotics, pharmaceuticals, and web development. His primary skills expertise is in computer programming.Mr. Jacob Samuel Brown, Purdue University Jacob holds a Master of Science in Computer Graphics Technology, which he obtained at Purdue Univer- sity in 2013. His work has been featured in various conferences including SIGGRAPH and Eurographics. He currently lives in Chicago, IL where he works
Paper ID #8816A Partial Flip, A Whole Transformation: Redesigning Sophomore CircuitsDr. Theresa Mae Swift, Missouri University of Science & Technology Theresa M. Swift is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer En- gineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology. She teaches the sophomore circuits and introduction to electronic devices courses for ECE majors as well as a service course in circuits for other engineering disciplines on campus. She is a member of both the ECE curriculum committee and the cur- riculum committee for all engineering disciplines on the
Paper ID #10003Preparing Your Teaching PortfolioDr. Kay C Dee, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Kay C Dee received a B.S. degree in chemical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, and M.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees in biomedical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. After completing her graduate work, Kay C joined the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. She later joined the faculty at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. She served as the founding Director of the Rose-Hulman Center for the Practice and Scholarship of Education, and is currently the
c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014FACTORS INFLUENCE DATA MANAGEMENT MODELS SELECTION Gholam Ali Shaykhian, Ph.D. Mohd Abdelgadir Khairi, Ph.D.AbstractData Management Models selection (Centralized Data Model or Federated Data Model)for managing organization data is influenced by many factors. This paper explains 21factors that are useful to select an architectural model. Information technology leadersmust understand the impact of factors such as cost, quality, and availability on the modelselections. The study indicates that all factors except for Training, Reliability, Scalability,and Maintainability were found to be significantly contributed to the selection of the
Paper ID #8737CENTRALIZED OR FEDERATED DATA MANAGEMENT MODELS, ITPROFESSIONALS’ PREFERENCESDr. Gholam Ali Shaykhian, NASA Ali Shaykhian has received a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Computer Systems from University of Central Florida and a second M.S. degree in Operations Research from the same university and has earned a Ph.D. in Operations Research from Florida Institute of Technology. His research interests include knowledge management, data mining, object-oriented methodologies, design patterns, software safety, genetic and optimization algorithms and data mining. Dr. Shaykhian is a professional member of the
with several ACM and IEEE publications in virtual and augmented reality and has recently published a book chapter in the Handbook for Augmented Reality (Springer). As a graduate student in the Graphics, Visualization, and Usability (GVU) Center at the Georgia Institute of Technology, he contributed to early research in the nascent field of self-harmonizing karaoke software. He currently serves as an Associate Professor in Computer Game Design and Development, teaching courses such as Computer Graphics (OpenGL), 3D Modeling and Animation, and Production Pipeline & Asset Management. He has served in a variety of capacities academically including Interim Department Head, Associate Dean of the College of Information
Paper ID #8426Data Loss Prevention Management in Healthcare Enterprise EnvironmentsDr. Manghui Tu, Purdue University Calumet Manghui Tu, assistant professor of Computer Information Technology, Purdue University Calumet, USA. He received his Ph.D. degree of computer science from the University of Texas at Dallas in December 2006. His research interests include distributed computing, information security, and computer forensics.Ms. Kimberly Lynn Spoa-Harty, Purdue University Calumet Graduate Student System Engineer and Architect, work with security standards for desktop standardization and implemen- tation. Experience is
Paper ID #8420Security Incident Tracking in Virtualized Linux EnvironmentDr. Manghui Tu, Purdue University Calumet Assistant Professor, Computer Information Technology, Purdue University Calumet, USA. He received his Ph.D. degree of computer science from the University of Texas at Dallas in December 2006. His research interests include distributed computing, information security, and computer forensics.Mr. Shiming Xue, Purdue University Calumet SHIMING XUE Address: 6943 Wicker Ave E-mail: xues@purduecal.edu Hammond, IN, U.S 46323 Cell: +1 (765) 404-9776 EDUCATION Purdue University Calumet, Hammond, IN Jul 2014
Paper ID #9629The Innovation Canvas as a Teaching Tool in Capstone Design: A Reverse-Engineering Case StudyDr. Renee D. Rogge, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Renee Rogge is the Samuel F. Hulbert Chair of Biomedical Engineering and Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. She has been teaching at Rose-Hulman since 2004, and her research interests lie in the areas of assessment of engineering design and orthopaedic biomechanics.Dr. Glen A. Livesay, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Glen Livesay is a Professor of Applied Biology and Biomedical Engineering; he co
Paper ID #9226Effective Strategies for Generating Awareness and Interest in Science andEngineering among Underrepresented YouthDr. Marius D Ellingsen, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Marius D. Ellingsen is a tenure-track assistant professor of Mechanical Engineering, Solid Mechanics group, at the South Dakota School of Mines, 501 E. Saint Joseph St., Rapid City, SD, 57701. Mar- ius.Ellingsen@sdsmt.eduDr. Cassandra M Degen, South Dakota School of Mines and TechnologyDr. Mark David Bedillion, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Dr. Mark Bedillion joined the Mechanical Engineering Department at the South
Paper ID #8935Practicing and Assessing Formal Systems Competencies in ECE Senior De-signDr. Mario Simoni, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Dr. Simoni is an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.Mr. William D. Schindel, ICTT System Sciences William D. Schindel is president of ICTT System Sciences, a systems engineering company, and devel- oper of the Systematica Methodology for model and pattern-based systems engineering. His 40-year engineering career began in mil/aero systems with IBM Federal Systems, Owego, NY, included ser- vice as a faculty member of
Paper ID #9106Introducing Systems Competencies During Undergraduate DesignDr. Ashley Bernal, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Ashley Bernal is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technol- ogy. She received her PhD from Georgia Institute of Technology in 2011. She was an American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) teaching fellow and Student Teaching Enhancement Partnership (STEP) Fellow. Prior to receiving her PhD, she worked as a subsystems engineer at Boeing on the Joint Un- manned Combat Air Systems (JUCAS) program. Her research areas of interest include piezoelectrics