2006-1421: INTERNET-BASED PHYSICAL EXPERIMENTS: APPLICATIONWITHIN A LABORATORY COURSEAbul Azad, Northern Illinois University DR. ABUL AZAD is an Assistant Professor with the Department of Technology of Northern Illinois University, USA since July 2001. He completed his PhD in 1994 from the University of Sheffield, UK, which was sponsored by the Commonwealth Scholarship, UK. Subsequently he worked with the University of Sheffield and University of Portsmouth (UK) with various capacities. His research and teaching interests include Internet-based physical experiments, mechatronics, real-time computer control, adaptive/intelligent control, and mobile robotics. Dr. Azad has over 75 referred
homeworksystem and an invaluable teaching and learning tool.References1 Bugbee, A. C. (1996). The Equivalence of Paper-and-Pencil and Computer-Based Testing. Journal of Research onComputing in Education, 28(3), 282-299, 1996.2 Bonham, S., Beichner, R., Titus, A., and Martin, L. (2000). Education research using web-based assessmentsystems. Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 33, 28-45.3 Tang, G. and Titus, A., (2002). Increasing Students’ Time on Task in Calculus and Physics Courses throughWebAssign. Proceedings of the 2002 ASEE Conference.4 Thoennessen, M and Harrison, M. J. (1996) “Computer-Assisted Assignments in a Large Physics Class.”Computers and Education, 27,141 1996.5 Hall, M, Parker, J, Minaei-Gigdoli, B., Albertelli, G., Kortemeyer
sectors. Back- ground in engineering, program and project management, managed manufacturing and industrial engi- neering departments and teams in the aerospace, electronics and telecom industries. Educator, with ex- perience managing departments, programs, research and teaching undergraduate and graduate, business administration and general education courses. Authored, published and presented research papers in con- ferences, peer reviewed journals, with multidisciplinary interests in technology, business, quality systems, organizational leadership and education. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016 AN ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER STARTUP KIT FOR FUNDAMENTALS OF
Paper ID #15087Year Two: Analysis of 3-D Technology Impact on STEM-based Courses;Specifically, Introduction to Engineering CoursesMr. Oscar Antonio Perez, University of Texas - El Paso Mr. Oscar Perez received his B.S. and Masters in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at El Paso with a special focus on data communications. Awarded the Woody Everett award from the American Society for engineering education August 2011 for the research on the impact of mobile de- vices in the classroom. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Mr. Perez has been teaching the Basic Engineering
served as Chair of Acoustic Communication Interest Group of IEEE Technical Committee on Multimedia Communications. His research has been supported by the National Science Foundation, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Air Force Research Laboratory, Office of Naval Research, and NASA. His work on software defined radio implementation of cognitive radio won the Best Demo Award at IEEE Globecom 2010.Prof. Bin Wang, Wright State University Prof. Bin Wang earned his Ph.D. from the Ohio State University in 2000. He joined the Wright State University in September 2000, where he is currently full professor of computer science and engineer- ing. His research interests include optical networks, real-time computing, mobile
, M., W. Christian, et al. (2007). "Open Source Physics Curricular Material forQuantum Mechanics: Dynamics and Measurement of Quantum Two-state Superpositions ".8. Fuller, R., D. Winch, et al. (2006). Responses to the CiSE survey of roles for computationin undergraduate physics courses, 2005-2006, IEEE-Computer Society. Database available foreducational research – contact CiSE publication office: for conditions andto request.9. Chonacky, N. and D. Winch (2005). "3Ms for Instruction: Reviews of Maple,Mathematica, and Matlab: Part I." Computing in Science and Engineering 7(3): 7-13.10. Chonacky, N. and D. Winch (2005). "3Ms for Instruction: Reviews of Maple,Mathematica, and Matlab: Part II." Computing in Science and Engineering 7(4
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Nigeria where he still teaches. He was the Rector of the first private Polytechnic in Nigeria. He recently concluded a 3-year Visiting Professor term at the Texas Southern University, Houston Texas USA. He has worked in Techno-Managerial posi- tion as the Director of ICT at OAU for years. His major field is Instrumentation Designs and has designed various equipment. He was the founding Principal Investigator of the University’s iLab research and he currently designs remote and virtual experiments for remote experimentation in Science and Engineering. He is at present the Coordinator of a State Research and Educational Network in Nigeria. He is a Char- tered Engineer, a Fellow
University and an Under- graduate Teaching Assistant for the Fundamentals of Engineering for Honors program. He is a member of the Eminence Fellows scholarship program and is a research assistant studying cancer cell migration and metastasis using DNA force sensors. He will graduate with his B.S.B.M.E. in May 2018.Veronica Beiring, The Ohio State University Veronica M. Beiring is an Electrical Engineering student at The Ohio State University and an Undergrad- uate Teaching Assistant for the OSU Fundamentals of Engineering for Honors (FEH) Program.Richard J. Freuler, The Ohio State University Richard J. Freuler is the Director for the Fundamentals of Engineering for Honors (FEH) Program in the OSU Department of Engineering
ASEE.Mr. Obasegun Tekena Ayodele, IEEE Educational Activities Obasegun Tekena Ayodele is a student researcher in the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineer- ing, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. His previous researches spans across VLSI design for processors and dsp chips. His current research interest is in new teaching paradigms with Remote Labs. He focuses on defining approaches for designing realistic and engaging remote labs.Mr. Olubiyi Olaoluwa Akintade, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo Uni-versity, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Olubiyi Olaoluwa Akintade obtained his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile
AC 2010-2251: PRISM: TEACHING DIGITAL PROFICIENCIES FOR 21STCENTURY ENGINEERING EDUCATIONPatricia Carlson, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Patricia A. Carlson (PhD) is a professor at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (Terre Haute, Indiana). She is the author of over sixty referred publications and presentation. She serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Interactive Learning Environments and Journal of Universal Computer Science. Carlson has used her experience in implementing technology into the classroom on two large-scale Lilly Endowment grants and on two National Science Foundation funded research projects. She is now the Director of the PRISM Project, a large-scale
Paper ID #16534Understanding Learner’s Mental Models of a Task as Shaped by the PhysicalFidelity of a Learning EnvironmentMs. Myrtede Christie Alfred, Clemson University Myrtede C. Alfred is a PhD student in the Department of Industrial Engineering at the Clemson University. She received her M.S in Industrial Engineering from Clemson University in 2013 and a BBA in Human Resources Management from Florida International University in 2009. She is graduate teaching assistant in the Department of Industrial Engineering. She is also a Southern Regional Education Board Fellow and Clemson University Diversity Fellow. Her
AC 2012-3729: TEACHING DIGITAL DESIGN IN A PROGRAMMABLELOGIC DEVICE ARENADr. Christopher R. Carroll, University of Minnesota, Duluth Christopher R. Carroll received a bachelor’s degree from Georgia Tech, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Caltech. After teaching at Duke University, he is now Associate Professor of electrical and computer en- gineering at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, with interests in special-purpose digital system design, VLSI, and microprocessor applications. Page 25.1249.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012 Teaching
AC 2012-5457: DEVELOPMENT OF A MECHATRONICS AND INTELLI-GENT SYSTEMS LABORATORY FOR TEACHING AND RESEARCHDr. Biswanath Samanta, Georgia Southern University Biswanath Samanta is in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Ga. His expertise and research interests include broad areas of system dynamics and control, robotics, mechatronics, intelligent systems, advanced signal processing, prognostics and health manage- ment, and applications of computational intelligence in engineering and biomedicine. Samanta has de- veloped and taught numerous courses in these areas and supervised students at both undergraduate and graduate levels. He has more than 100 refereed research
her master’s and doctorate in Computer Science from Georgia In- stitute of Technology. She is also a board member of Y-STEM (Youth Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics organization), a non-profit foundation focused on enhancing the quality and accessibility of formal and informal STEM learning opportunities to African American and disadvantaged youth.Mr. Darrryl Bryant McCune II, YES Beyond Limits Darryl B. McCune II is a certified IT specialist through Georgia’s Metropolitan Regional Education Ser- vice Agency. For the past two years he has been developing computer science curriculum in collaboration with the office of Outreach, Enrollment, and Community of Georgia Tech. His work has focused on
AC 2010-1489: REVAMP COMPUTER EDUCATION WITH MULTIMEDIA ANDGAME TECHNOLOGIESSuxia Cui, Prairie View A&M University Dr. Suxia Cui is an assistant professor in the department of Engineering Technology at Prairie View A&M University. She received her BS and MS in Electrical Engineering from Beijing Polytechnic University in 1997 and 1999 respectively. She received her Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from Mississippi State University in 2003. Her research interests include digital signal processing, data compression, image processing, video coding, and wavelets.Yonghui Wang, Prairie View A&M University Dr. Yonghui Wang received the B.S. degree in technical physics from Xidian University
well-documented algorithms. Page 14.1333.7Derive and MathCAD are already implemented on a pocket calculator, and moreextensive packages, such as Mathematica and Maple, run on any desktop computer. Inseveral branches of mathematics, physics and engineering computer algebra systems haveseen increasing popularity as a tool for constructing proofs, solutions and visualizing theresults. Also in introductory mathematics courses at the university level, there is anincreasing use of computer algebra software packages in teaching and learning. However,there are fewer examples where computer algebra systems were integrated throughoutphysics courses, especially
, University of Wyoming. He is a senior member of IEEE and chief faculty advisor of Tau Beta Pi. His research interests include digital and analog image processing, computer-assisted laser surgery, and embedded control systems. He is a registered professional engineer in Wyoming and Colorado. He authored/co-authored several textbooks on microcontrollers and embedded systems. His book, ”A Little Book on Teaching,” was published by Morgan and Claypool Publishers in 2012. In 2004, Barrett was named ”Wyoming Professor of the Year” by the Carnegie Foundation for Advancement of Teaching and in 2008 was the recipient of the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) Professional Engineers in Higher Education, Engineering
at Ohio State University. His interests include software engineering as well as innovative approaches to engineering education.Dr. Jeremy Morris, Ohio State University Jeremy Morris has been an Assistant Professor of Practice at The Ohio State University since 2015. He completed his PhD at The Ohio State University and his research interests lie in both artificial intelligence and Computer Science education. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018 Innovative Approach to Online Argumentation in Computing and Engineering Courses1 IntroductionMany researchers (e.g., [8, 16, 18, 24, 25, 26] and others) have stressed the importance of ar-gumentation in science
AC 2009-1933: IMPLEMENTING A TABLET PC REQUIREMENT PROGRAMJoseph Tront, Virginia TechKimberly Filer, Virginia TechGlenda Scales, Virginia TechJane Prey, Microsoft Research Page 14.695.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Implementing a Tablet PCs Requirement ProgramAbstractTablet PCs are one of the newest innovations in the computing and communications world andhave the potential for significantly improving the way in which faculty members teach and theprocesses involved in student learning. The College of Engineering at Virginia Tech decided torequire that all incoming freshmen be required to own their own tablet PC starting in the Fall of2006. This
Paper ID #13135New Perspectives for Engineering Education – About the Potential of MixedReality for Learning and Teaching ProcessesDr. Katharina Schuster, RWTH Aachen University Katharina Schuster has been working as a scientific researcher at IMA/ZLW & IfU (IMA - Institute of Information Management in Mechanical Engineering, ZLW - Center for Learning and Knowledge Management & IfU - Assoc. Institute for Management Cybernetics e.V.) of RWTH Aachen University since 2009. She has completed her Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences, Psychology and Political Sciences at RWTH Aachen University and has spent
AC 2008-1720: DESIGN AND SETUP OF A NETWORKING AND DISTRIBUTEDPROCESSING LAB FOR RECRUITING, TEACHING, AND RESEARCHMahmoud Quweider, The University of Texas at BrownsvilleFitra Khan, U of Texas at BrownsvilleJuan Iglesias, The University of Texas at Brownsville Page 13.363.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Design and Setup of a Networking and Distributed Processing Lab for Recruiting, Teaching, and ResearchAbstractIn our continuous efforts to enhance the undergraduate curriculum in the Computer andInformation Sciences department, we have created a new infrastructure networking anddistributed processing lab (UTB/TSC-NDPL). The
-12 students usingrobotics but we are doing it in a different way.In this work we are taking a robotics kit designed for K-12 students to build remote controlmobile robots, combining it with an educational robotics software tool designed to supportstudents in higher education and creating a robotics educational system designed to teach higherlevel engineering concepts to K-12 students. This is an ambitious challenge with promisingresults.The system introduced in this paper allows the students to design, model, simulate, build, andprogram their robotic arm. Emphasis is placed on the process of modeling and simulating theirdesign in order to assure correctness before physical construction and physical control of thearm. The system includes a
engagement,” International Journal of Engineering Education, (in press)5. J.P. Gee, What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy, Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.6. K. Åström, R. E. Klein, and A. Lennartsson, “Bicycle dynamics and control: Adapted bicycles for education and research,” IEEE Control Systems Magazine, 15, pp 26 – 47, 2005.7. K. Åström, “Limitations on control system performance, “European Journal of Control, 6, pp 2 – 20, 2000.8. R. Schwarz, “Accident avoidance characteristics of unconventional motorcycle configurations,” SAE Paper 790258, 1979.9. S. Suryanararayanan, M. Tomizuka, and M. Weaver, “System dynamics and control of bicycles at high speeds,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, pp
, national policy research and development organization based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Jeannine is responsible for strategic leadership and management work that advances the organization’s vision and mission, as well as the development of CSW’s portfolio of workforce, economic, and community development initiatives and projects. She has led the development of policy innovation work within the state of Michigan as well as in other states around the country.Thomas Wolff, Michigan State University Thomas F. Wolff is Associate Professor of Civil Engineering and Associate Dean of Engineering for Undergraduate Studies at Michigan State University. He has taught undergraduate and graduate courses in
engineering programs, mixed methods research, and innovative approaches to teaching. Currently, she teaches within the first-year engineering program at Ohio State while maintaining an active engineering education research program.Dr. Krista M. Kecskemety, Ohio State University Krista Kecskemety is a Senior Lecturer in the Engineering Education Innovation Center at The Ohio State University. Krista received her B.S. in Aerospace Engineering at The Ohio State University in 2006 and received her M.S. from Ohio State in 2007. In 2012, Krista completed her Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering at Ohio State. Her engineering education research interests include investigating first-year engineering student experiences, faculty
AC 2008-142: INTEGRATION IMAGE ANALYSIS PROJECTS IN ANINTRODUCTORY COMPUTATIONAL METHODS COURSE USING MATLABSOFTWARE ENVIRONMENTAbhijit 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. Prior to joining UMES he worked in Turabo University in San Juan , PR as well as Duke University in Durham North Carolina as Assistant Professor and Research Assistant Professor, respectively. Dr. Nagchaudhuri is a member of ASME, SME and ASEE professional societies and is actively involved in teaching and research in the fields of engineering mechanics, robotics
Paper ID #12018A Blocks-based Visual Environment to Teach Robot-Programming to K-12StudentsMr. Raghavender Goud yadagiri, NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering Raghavender Goud Yadagiri received his B.Tech degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from JNTUH, Hyderabad, India, in 2011. After obtaining his B.Tech he worked as an Embedded As- sociate at Thinklabs Technosolutions Pvt. Ltd for two years. He is currently pursuing a M.S degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering with specialization in Computer Engineering. Raghavender con- ducts research in the Mechatronics and Controls Laboratory at NYU Polytechnic
simulations that provide quick feedbackto researchers in order to improve the initial model.45CMST’s role in scientific and industrial research wasproven beyond doubt when computational predictionsmatched behavior of physical models in high-stake cases(e.g., safety of cars and planes, emissions from engines, andapproaching storms). Its use was uniquely justified when astudy was impossible to do experimentally because of itssize (too big such as the universe or too small such assubatomic systems), environmental conditions (too hot ordangerous) or cost. CMST eventually demonstrated to be Basic concepts, details & factsgenerating innovation and insight, just like experimentaland theoretical research and this ultimately led to the S u b M o d e l
number of openings are arbitrary providedwe can describe them by mathematical functions.1.0 IntroductionMATLAB1 is a software tool with powerful computational and graphics presentation capabilitieswidely used in education and research. It is valuable for teaching structural analysis, in particularmodern matrix procedures like the direct stiffness and finite element methods. The popularity ofMATLAB in teaching analysis in structural engineering is due to its ease of use through a varietyof built-in functions well suited for structural analysis and its powerful graphic capabilities.The author has taught structural analysis classes at California Polytechnic State University in SanLuis Obispo (Cal Poly) for many years and has used MATLAB in his
Paper ID #11600ANALYSIS OF 3D TECHNOLOGY IMPACT ON STEM BASED COURSES;SPECIFICALLY INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING COURSES.Prof. Oscar Antonio Perez, University of Texas, El Paso Mr. Oscar Perez received his B.S. and Masters in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at El Paso with a special focus on data communications. Awarded the Woody Everett award from the American Society for engineering education August 2011 for the research on the impact of mobile devices in the classroom. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Mr. Perez has been teaching the Basic Engineering (BE) – BE