Conference Session

Modern Software Measurement Techniques

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Rafic Bachnak, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi; Mike Englert, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi; cody ross, TAMUCC

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Instrumentation

AC 2007-630: INTERFACING AN ANALOG COMPASS TO AN EMBEDDEDCONTROLLERRafic Bachnak, Texas A&M University-Corpus ChristiMike Englert, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christicody ross, TAMUCC Page 12.947.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Interfacing an Analog Compass to an Embedded Controller Rafic Bachnak, Mike Englert, and Cody Ross Department of Computing Sciences Texas A&M University-Corpus ChristiAbstractThis paper describes the development of a compass sensing unit for use on a remotelyoperated vessel. The sensor determines the direction of the vessel’s path to aide the

Conference Session

Modern Software Measurement Techniques

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Xiaojing Yuan, University of Houston; Heidar Malki, University of Houston; Gangbing Song, University of Houston; Consuelo Waight, University of Houston

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Instrumentation

AC 2009-838: INTRODUCING ADVANCED WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKSINTO UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHXiaojing Yuan, University of HoustonHeidar Malki, University of HoustonGangbing Song, University of HoustonConsuelo Waight, University of Houston Page 14.799.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Introducing Advanced Wireless Sensor Network Undergraduate Research Xiaojing Yuan, Heidar Malki, Gangbing Song, Consuelo L. WaightAbstractAdvances in sensor technology and the availability of affordable mass data storage devices areenabling a new security infrastructure. The infrastructure goes beyond traditional

Conference Session

Software Applications in ET Programs

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Stephen A. Strom, Pennsylvania State University, Erie

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Diversity

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Engineering Technology

Paper ID #11372Innovative Embedded Systems ProjectMr. Stephen A. Strom, Pennsylvania State University, Erie Stephen Strom is a lecturer in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology department of Penn State Behrend, and holds a B.S. in electrical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. His career includes over thirty years experience in designing and programming embedded systems and has multiple patents for both hardware designs and software algorithms Page 26.971.1 c American

Conference Session

Modern Software Measurement Techniques

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Dale Litwhiler, Pennsylvania State University-Berks

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Instrumentation

AC 2008-522: WIND TUNNEL EVALUATION AND CALIBRATION OF MODELROCKET NOSECONE PITOT-STATIC PROBESDale Litwhiler, Pennsylvania State University-Berks Dale H. Litwhiler is an Assistant Professor at Penn State Berks-Lehigh Valley College in Reading, PA. He received his B.S. from Penn State University (1984), his M.S. from Syracuse University (1989) and his Ph.D. from Lehigh University (2000) all in electrical engineering. Prior to beginning his academic career in 2002, he worked with IBM Federal Systems and Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems as a hardware and software design engineer. Page

Conference Session

Modern Software Measurement Techniques

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Akram Hossain, Purdue University-Calumet; Masoud Fathizadeh, Purdue University-Calumet

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Instrumentation

control and provides consulting for numerous companies. Dr. Fathizadeh has many Journal and refereed papers and publishes technical and Journal papers on the regular basis. He is a registered Professional Electrical Engineer in the State of Illinois and member of IEEE. Page 12.105.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 A Reliable Wireless Link Coupled with Computer Based Virtual Instrumentation for Control ApplicationsAbstractWireless telephone systems have been available for quite sometime. However, wireless devicesthat can send and receive analog and digital data from industrial

Conference Session

Modern Software Measurement Techniques

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Gurinder Singh, Future Technology Devices International Ltd. (USA); Lakshmi Munukutla, Arizona State University

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Instrumentation

. Page 14.783.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Interfacing USB Printer using Vinculum Host Controller Abstract This paper describes implementation of a portable USB printer interface using VinculumHost Controller VNC1L. The project idea presented has a variety of real-world applicationsincluding in medical portable devices, field testing devices, ticketing systems, gas receiptprinting system to name a few. Today almost all the printers have a Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface for connectionto a personal computer (PC) or a control device. The USB interface has several advantages overprevious generation of connection methods such as parallel ports. A USB port is much fasterthan a parallel port

Conference Session

Modern Software Measurement Techniques

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jonathan Hill, University of Hartford; Devdas Shetty, University of Hartford; Jun Kondo, University of Hartford

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Instrumentation

Acquisition using National Instruments PXI and cRIO systems. Page 12.1282.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 SMART SENSOR INSTRUMENTATION DEVELOPMENT EXAMPLE INCLUDING THE NEW PARADIGM OF AN FPGA BASED SYSTEMAbstractThis paper showcases two complementary approaches for the design and implementation ofsmart sensor systems. They are (a) Hardware-in-the loop approach (b) Using a single fieldprogrammable gate array (FPGA) to construct an entire intelligent instrumentation system.The first example presents a mechatronic approach, which is a blend of mechanical, electricaland software elements

Conference Session

NSF Grantees Poster Session I

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Amjad Aman, University of Central Florida; Nina Orlovskaya, University of Central Florida; Haiyan Bai, University of Central Florida; Yunjun Xu, University of Central Florida

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Diversity, NSF Grantees Poster Session

at the University of Central Florida for her excellent teaching and research. Dr. Bai also served on several professional journal editorial boards, such as Journal of Experimental Education, Frontiers in Quantitative Psychology and Measurement, and Journal of Data Analysis and Information Processing. She is also the Fellow of the Academy for Teaching, Learning, and Leadership and the Faculty Fellow at The University of Central Florida.Prof. Yunjun Xu, University of Central Florida Dr. Yunjun Xu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Central Florida. His research interests are robotics, controls, and aerospace system and educational software

Conference Session

ASEE Multimedia Session

Collection

2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Donald Wilcher

Session 2003-143 Developing Laboratory Based Electronics/Software Projects using a LEGO Mindstorms Programmable Brick Donald Wilcher MaDon Page 8.405.1Proceedings of the 2003 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition?2003,American Society for Engineering EducationIntroductionOne of the challenges confronted by EC (Electrical – Computer) engineering educators isdeveloping electronics and software laboratory

Conference Session

Concurrent Paper Tracks Session I Curriculum

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2016 ASEE International Forum

Authors

Sergey M Avdoshin, National Research University Higher School of Economics; Valery V. Shilov, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation; Sergey A. Silantiev

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International Forum

Paper ID #17507Bachelor Degree Program ”Software Engineering” in the Higher School ofEconomics: Background and PerspectivesProf. Sergey M Avdoshin, National Research University Higher School of EconomicsDr. Valery V. Shilov, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation Valery V. SHILOV Born: August 18, 1954 in Moscow Education: Secondary school 13, Moscow Region, Gold medal, 1971 Moscow State University, Diploma in applied mathematics, 1976 Higher Institute of management (Moscow), Diploma with distinction in law, 2001 Candidate of technical sciences degree, 1989

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2023 ASEE North Central Section Conference

Authors

Marcela Alexandra Mera Trujillo, West Virginia University; Yasser Alshehri, Yanbu Industrial College ; Dale G Dzielski MBA, CMA, PMP, SAFe 4 Agilist, West Virginia University; Katerina Goseva-Popstojanova, West Virginia University

for the certificate has cemented her passion for both teaching and educational research.Dr. Yasser Alshehri, Yanbu Industrial College Yasser Alshehri is an assistant professor in the Computer Science and Engineering department at Yanbu Industrial College, in the Royal Commission at Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. He earned a Ph.D. in Computer En- gineering from West Virginia University, USA, in 2018. His research applies data analytics and machine learning tools to different disciplines, software engineering, and software quality.Mr. Dale G Dzielski MBA, CMA, PMP, SAFe 4 Agilist, West Virginia University Dale Dzielski leads the Online Software Engineering Graduate Program in the Lane Department of Com- puter Science and

Conference Session

BME Courses and Learning Activities

Collection

2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Weizhao Zhao, University of Miami; Xiping Li; Fabrice Manns, University of Miami

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Biomedical

AC 2011-1083: MEDICAL IMAGING TEACHING SOFTWARE AND DY-NAMIC ASSESSMENT TRACKING SYSTEM FOR BIOMEDICAL ENGI-NEERING PROGRAMWeizhao Zhao, University of Miami Weizhao Zhao, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Neurology and Radiology Univer- sity of MiamiXiping LiFabrice Manns, University of Miami Page 22.1057.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Medical Imaging Teaching Software and Dynamic Assessment Tracking System for Biomedical Engineering ProgramAbstractMedical imaging education is a key training component in BME programs. Medical

Conference Session

Programming for Engineering Students

Collection

2005 Annual Conference

Authors

Renee Rogge; Loren Sumner

Teaching with Technology: A Strategy for Pedagogy and Practicality using CAE Software Loren Sumner, Renee Rogge Mercer University / Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyEngineering schools across the country face the growing challenge of adapting to rapidlychanging technology. Computer aided engineering (CAE) software exemplifies this trend. TheMercer University School of Engineering initiated a three-year project to establish anengineering analysis center utilizing CAE resources in undergraduate education. Learningmodules have been designed and implemented to enhance teaching of engineering fundamentalswithout compromising the depth or breadth of course

Conference Session

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Collection

2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Stan Harris

Page 8.1101.1“Proceedings of the 2003 American Society of Engineering Education Annual Conference &Exposition Copyright © 2003, American Society for Engineering Education”independently concluded that “laptop” use will aid their learning. Additionally, coursemanagement software is being used on hundreds if not thousands of university campuses.This paper presents the author’s two plus years of experience in using course managementsoftware combined this academic year with the use of networked laptop computers.University DescriptionLawrence Technological University (LTU) is a private university that enrolls approximately4000 students in associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral programs. A large portion of thestudent body, particularly

Conference Session

ECE Division Poster Session

Collection

2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Aikaterini Bagiati, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Chrysoula Florou, University of Thessaly, Greece; Ioanna Kosmopoulou, University Of Thessaly, Greece; Elias N. Houstis, University of Thessaly

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Electrical and Computer

AC 2011-1715: 3RD GRADERS EXPERIENCE ON USING AN AUTODI-DACTIC PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL PER-SPECTIVEAikaterini Bagiati, Purdue University, West Lafayette Having acquired a Diploma in Electrical Engineering and a Masters Degree in Advanced Digital Com- munication in the Aristotle University in Greece, and after having worked as an educator both in formal and informal settings for 10 years now, I have, since January 2008, started the PhD Program in the School of Engineering Education at Purdue University. My research interests are : Developmental Engineering; Engineering in PreK-3; Early Engineering Curriculum Development; Use of Art to enhance Engineering Design; Educational Software; Educational

Conference Session

NSF Grantees Poster Session

Collection

2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Hillary E. Merzdorf, Texas A&M University; Donna Jaison, Texas A&M University; Samantha Ray, Texas A&M University; Anna Stepanova, Texas A&M University; Vimal Kumar Viswanathan, San Jose State University; Vinayak Krishnamurthy; Wayne Li, Georgia Institute of Technology; Julie S Linsey, Georgia Institute of Technology; Tracy Anne Hammond, Texas A&M University; Kerrie A Douglas, Purdue University, West Lafayette

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Sketchtivity, an Intelligent Sketch Tutoring Software: Broadening Applications and ImpactMotivation and BackgroundSketching is an essential skill for engineers. Engineering students develop problem representationand problem-solving skills in part through sketching[1, 2]. Communication with fellow engineersand designers depends on the ability to share ideas through sketching [3]. Sketching is importantfor problem formulation as designers create representations of a problem for problem scoping andcommunication [4]. Idea fluency and idea generation as measures of design creativity aresupported through sketching [5, 6]. Sketching is also an effective approach for

Conference Session

NSF Grantees Poster Session

Collection

2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Anna Stepanova, Texas A&M University; Saira Anwar, Texas A&M University; Christina Belanger; Tracy Anne Hammond, Texas A&M University; Christine A Stanley, Texas A&M University

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Diversity, NSF Grantees Poster Session

disciplines of engineering education, computer science and software engineering. Her research focuses on studying the unique con- tribution of different instructional strategies on students’ learning and motivation. Also, she is interested in designing interventions that help in understanding conceptually hard concepts in STEM courses. Dr. Anwar is the recipient of the 2020 outstanding researcher award by the School of Engineering Education, Purdue University. Also, she was the recipient of the ”President of Pakistan Merit and Talent Scholarship” for her undergraduate studies.Christina BelangerDr. Tracy Anne Hammond, Texas A&M University Dr. Hammond is Director of the Texas A&M University Institute for Engineering

Conference Session

Programming Issues for Engineering

Collection

2004 Annual Conference

Authors

Robert Friedman; Jerri Drakes

exhibits. When exhibits take form in computer software, the opportunity exists toextend the development process and the scope of learning beyond the exhibit’s primary audienceand build a partnership between software developers and visitors. These learning theories and insights into technology’s role in the classroom and in themuseum, coupled with a partnership among students and faculty at the New Jersey Institute ofTechnology; Little Bytes, an educational product developer; and St. Philips Academy, anindependent primary school in Newark, serve as the foundation for a comprehensive multiyearprogram in multimedia learning systems that brings college seniors studying softwareengineering together with primary school students and teachers in

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2022 ASEE - North Central Section Conference

Authors

Cyrus K Hagigat, The University of Toledo

Paper ID #35992Analysis of Beams on Elastic Foundations by NASTRAN/PATRAN FiniteElement softwareDr. Cyrus K Hagigat, The University of Toledo Dr. Hagigat is an associate professor in the Engineering Technology department of the College of Engi- neering of the University of Toledo. Dr. Hagigat has an extensive industrial background, and his teaching technique is based on practical aspects of engineering. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Page 1 of 16 Analysis

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ASEE 2021 Gulf-Southwest Annual Conference

Authors

Cyrus K Hagigat, The University of Toledo

Paper ID #35083Using MUTISIM software to reinforce use and application of Norton’stheory in electrical circuitsDr. Cyrus K Hagigat, The University of Toledo Dr. Hagigat is an associate professor in the Engineering Technology department of the College of Engi- neering of the University of Toledo. Dr. Hagigat has an extensive industrial background, and his teaching technique is based on practical aspects of engineering. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 1

Conference Session

Computer & Web-Based Instruction

Collection

2005 Annual Conference

Authors

Stewart Prince; Robert Ryan

Common API: Using Visual Basic to Communicate between Engineering Design and Analytical Software Tools Prince, Stewart P., Ryan, Robert G., and Mincer, Tom California State University, Northridge Submitted for the 2005 ASEE Annual ConferenceAbstractMechanical Engineering students at California State University, Northridge currently usethe SolidWorks suite of design and analysis tools to complement classroom learning.In particular, SolidWorks, CosmosWorks, CosmosMotion, and FloWorks, plusMicrosoft Excel are used to solve different types of engineering problems.Communication between the different packages can be simplified and enhanced by theuse

Conference Session

Teaching Innovations in Architectural Engineering

Collection

2004 Annual Conference

Authors

David Cowan

information technology in architecturaldesign. Some of the most effective and exciting developments are yet to come.” It thereforebehooves the educator to embrace this trail of technology into this exciting future to ensure thatstudents are making the best use of the most current technology that exists. Page 9.293.1“Proceedings of the 2004 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition Copyright© 2004, American Society for Engineering Education” As a result of this expanding use of architecturally related software, there has been anincrease in research in areas such as the development of virtual worlds

Conference Session

Innovative & Computer-Assisted Lab Study

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2005 Annual Conference

Authors

Harry Franz

. Page 10.1388.1Proceedings of the 2005 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition Copyright @2005 American Society for Engineering Education Introduction The goal is to create a virtual electrical power systems lab where students can learn both electrical power systems and the use of LabVIEW as a tool. Students taking the electrical power systems course are not necessarily required to have a prerequisite knowledge of LabVIEW. The primary goal of the electrical power systems course is definitely to have the students learn the concepts of electrical power systems. An additional goal is to have students learn the latest tools of software for lab work. A virtual laboratory

Conference Session

Integrating Materials and Manufacturing

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2005 Annual Conference

Authors

Chrysanthe Demetry

Research on Use of Cambridge Engineering Selector (CES4) Software in an Introductory Materials Science Course Chrysanthe Demetry Worcester Polytechnic InstituteI. IntroductionCambridge Engineering Selector (CES4) software1 is being used in both educational andprofessional settings as a tool for design and material selection. Using educational versions of thesoftware, students are able to browse a database of material attributes, learn about and comparedifferent materials in a graphical manner, and select materials using a variety of design criteria.Integration of the software into both elementary and advanced courses has been reported toengage

Conference Session

Trends in Mechanical Engineering

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Arnaldo Mazzei

Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition Copyright  2003, American Society for Engineering Educationdemonstrations purposes, i.e., showing a mechanism’s cycle and its time-dependent variablesduring a lecture.The distinct feature suggested in this text is the introduction of a high-end simulation package intothe course. With the advent of the PACE (Partners for the Advancement of CAD/CAM/CAEEducation) program [2] several high-end software packages were made available to universities.Software companies grant licenses to universities that are part of the program usually at low or nocost. As a consequence, Kettering University can provide students with software that is currentlyused in industry for CAD, FEM and

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2024 ASEE PSW Conference

Authors

Kevin A Gary, Arizona State University

Comparing the Impacts of COVID-19 for Online and On-campus Students: A Case in Software Engineering Douglas Sandy, Kevin Gary1, Robert Heinrichs, Alexandra Mehlhase, Srividya Bansal School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence The Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering Arizona State University Mesa, AZ, USA ABSTRACT Arizona State University offers a bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering in both online and on-campus(ground) modalities. Online students in the program tend to be older with a mix of professional experience and prioracademic work

Conference Session

Assessment Issues II

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2004 Annual Conference

Authors

Vikas Yellamaraju; Richard Hall; Nancy Hubing; Ralph Flori; Timothy Philpot

Session 3431 A Model-Driven Multi-Year Assessment of a Software Development Project for Engineering Instruction Richard H. Hall, Timothy A. Philpot, Nancy Hubing, Ralph E. Flori, and Vikas Yellamraju University of Missouri – Rolla1. AbstractThis paper is a review of a series of evaluation studies that were utilized to inform and evaluate alarge scale instructional software development project at the university of Missouri – Rollaentitled “Taking the Next Step in Engineering Education: Integrating Educational Software andActive Learning.” This

Conference Session

Computers in ME

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Kathy Stalcup; Javad Hashemi; Edward Anderson

Annual Conference & Exposition Copyright  2003, American Society for Engineering Education”experience are related to i) lack of familiarity with the procedure, ii) equipment, iii) measurementtools and methods, iv) calculation techniques, and v) writing load. Interactive software couldpotentially address some of the deficiencies enumerated above (i, ii, iii, and iv) and improve thestudents learning experience and performance. With the more recent advances in multi-media communication technologies, thecomputer based delivery mode is making progress and it has become possible to designeducational software that teaches a subject in an interactive fashion (Oblinger and Rush, 1997).Software has the ability to

Conference Session

FPD VII: Innovative Curriculum Elements of Successful First-Year Courses

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2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Barbara Elizabeth Carruthers, The Ohio State University; Paul Alan Clingan, The Ohio State University - EEIC

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First-Year Programs

AC 2011-1957: USE OF FLUENT SOFTWARE IN A FIRST-YEAR ENGI-NEERING MICROFLUIDIC DESIGN COURSEBarbara Elizabeth Carruthers, The Ohio State University Barbara E. Carruthers is a Mechanical Engineering graduate student at The Ohio State University and a Graduate Teaching Assistant for the OSU Fundamentals of Engineering for Honors (FEH) Program. Ms. Carruthers with graduate with her M.S.M.E. from Ohio State in 2012.Paul Alan Clingan, The Ohio State University - EEIC Lecturer - First Year Engineering Program Engineering Education and Innovation Center The Ohio State University MS - Chemical Engineering - Bucknell University - 1988 BS - Chemical Engineering - Buck- nell University - 1986

Conference Session

Innovations in Teaching Mechanics

Collection

2004 Annual Conference

Authors

Richard Hall; Nancy Hubing; Vikas Yellamraju; Ralph Flori; Timothy Philpot

Session 3268 Assessment of Engineering Mechanics Instructional Multimedia in a Variety of Instructional Settings Richard H. Hall, Nancy Hubing, Timothy A. Philpot, Ralph E. Flori, and Vikas Yellamraju University of Missouri – Rolla1 AbstractStudents from ten schools, representing seven countries, used interactive multimedia as a part oftheir engineering statics classes. The software consisted of four modules, which focused on:Mohr’s Circle; Centroid and Moment of Inertia; Stress Transformation; and Structural Analysis.The students completed on