Conference Session

Simulation and Programming

Collection

2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Derek M Yip-Hoi, Western Washington University

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Manufacturing

Paper ID #6201Using Simulation to Improve the Efficiency of CAM and CNC InstructionDr. Derek M Yip-Hoi, Western Washington University Dr. Derek Yip-Hoi graduated with a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in 1997. He has worked in academia since as both a research scientist and teaching faculty. He currently is an associate professor in the department of Engineering Technology at Western Washington University. His area of specialization is CAD/CAM. In addition to ASEE, he is a member of ASME and SME. Page

Conference Session

Renewable Energy in Classroom

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Omonowo David Momoh, Indiana University Purdue University, Fort Wayne

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Energy Conversion and Conservation

Paper ID #9028DEVELOPING A RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COURSE FORA MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY (MTECH) PROGRAMDr. Omonowo David Momoh, Indiana University Purdue University, Fort Wayne Omonowo (David) Momoh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer, Electrical and Infor- mation Technology at Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne, Indiana. He received his PhD in Electrical Engineering from Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas. He received the MSc and BSc in Electronics and Electrical Engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. He worked for SIEMENS Nigeria Limited as an

Conference Session

Computing and Information Technology Division (CIT) Technical Session 10

Collection

2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Abdulmalek Al-Gahmi, Weber State University

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Diversity

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Computing and Information Technology Division (CIT)

Paper ID #48329Identifying Struggling Students Using LMS DataDr. Abdulmalek Al-Gahmi, Weber State University Dr. Abdulmalek Al-Gahmi is an associate professor at the School of Computing Department of Weber State University. His teaching experience involves courses on object-oriented programming, full-stack web development, computer graphics, algorithms and data structures, and machine learning. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from New Mexico State University, M.S. in Computer Science, M.A. in Extension Education, and B.S. in Electrical Engineering. ©American Society for Engineering Education

Conference Session

Mental Health of Graduate Students

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2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Amanda C. Arnold, Arizona State University; Kerrie G. Wilkins-Yel, University of Massachusetts Boston; Jennifer M. Bekki, Arizona State University; Bianca L. Bernstein, Arizona State University; Madison Natarajan, University of Massachusetts Boston; Ashley K. Randall, Arizona State University ; Roxanna Francies, Arizona State University; Chinwendu Elyse Okwu, University of Pittsburgh

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Diversity

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Graduate Studies

Paper ID #30830Examining the Effects of STEM Climate on the Mental Health of GraduateWomen from Diverse Racial/Ethnic BackgroundsMs. Amanda C Arnold, Arizona State UniversityDr. Kerrie G Wilkins-Yel, University of Massachusetts Boston Dr. Kerrie G. Wilkins-Yel is an assistant professor of counseling psychology at the University of Mas- sachusetts Boston. She examines the psychological science of environmental agents that influence persis- tence intentions among women, particularly women of color, in STEM.Dr. Jennifer M Bekki, Arizona State University She teaches courses in the engineering and manufacturing engineering

Conference Session

NSF Grantees' Poster Session

Collection

2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Larry D. Peel P.E., Texas A&M University, Kingsville; Mohamed Abdelrahman, Texas A&M University, Kingsville

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

AC 2012-4920: STUDYING THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND AUX-ETIC BEHAVIOR OF 3D-PRINTED FASTENERSProf. Larry D. Peel P.E., Texas A&M University, Kingsville Larry Peel received an A.S. from Snow College, in engineering, a B.S. in mechanical engineering from Utah State University, an M.S. in engineering mechanics from Virginia Tech, and a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Brigham Young University. He has taught in the area of solid mechanics, materials science, design, and manufacturing at Texas A&M University, Kingsville for the past 11 years. His research is in the area of traditional and flexible composites, morphing structures, auxetic systems, and additive manufacturing.Prof. Mohamed Abdelrahman, Texas A

Conference Session

Electrical and Computer Division Technical Session 11

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Kevin P. Pintong, Oregon Institute of Technology; Alexander Hogen, Oregon Institute of Technology

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Electrical and Computer

Paper ID #17653Developing Custom Hardware to Teach Digital Design Courses: Added Valueor Added Headache?Prof. Kevin P. Pintong, Oregon Institute of Technology Kevin Pintong is an assistant professor at Oregon Institute of Technology in Klamath Falls, Oregon.Mr. Alexander Hogen, Oregon Institute of Technology Alexander Hogen is a Firmware Engineer. He has been a user, tester, and creator of hardware platforms for education at Oregon Institute of Technology. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017Developing Custom Hardware to Teach Digital Design Courses: Added Value or

Conference Session

Mathematics Division Technical Session 3

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Shirley B. Pomeranz, The University of Tulsa; Peyton James Cook Ph.D., The University of Tulsa

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Mathematics

Paper ID #17610My Fifty Years of CalculusDr. Shirley B. Pomeranz, The University of Tulsa Shirley Pomeranz Associate Professor Department of Mathematics The University of Tulsa Research and Teaching Interests: Boundary Element Method and Finite Element Method, Numerical Methods, Engineering Applications of Mathematics, Applications of Mathematica, Women in Mathemat- icsDr. Peyton James Cook Ph.D., The University of Tulsa Department of Mathematics c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 My Fifty Years of CalculusAbstractAt the end of the fall 2015 semester

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2014 ASEE Zone 1 Conference

Authors

Reem Khalid Mahjoub; Christian Bach

.[12] P. Schubert, D. Lincke, and B. Schmid, "A Global Knowledge Medium as a Virtual Community: The NetAcademy Concept," pp. [31] K. Liss, "Do we know how to do that? Understanding knowledge 618-620, 1998. management," Harvard Management Update, pp. 1-4, 1999.[13] L. Argote, B. McEvily, and R. Reagans, "Managing Knowledge in [32] W. M. Cohen and D. A. Levinthal, "Absorptive capacity: A new Organizations: An Integrative Framework and Review of Emerging perspective on learning and innovation," Administrative Science Themes," Management Science, vol. 49, pp. 571-582, 2003. Quarterly, 35, pp. 128-152, 1990.[14

Conference Session

Electrical and Computer Division Technical Session 9

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Kenneth A. Connor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Dianna Newman, University at Albany-SUNY; Kathy Ann Gullie PhD, University at Albany-SUNY; Paul M. Schoch, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Electrical and Computer

- grams. She has numerous chapters, articles, and papers on technology-supported teaching and learning as well as systems-change stages pertaining to technology adoption.Kathy Ann Gullie PhD, University at Albany-SUNY Dr. Kathy Gullie has extensive experience as a Senior Evaluator and Research Associate at the University at Albany/SUNY. She is currently the principal investigator in several educational grants including an NSF engineering grant supporting Historically Black University and Colleges; ”Building Learning Com- munities to Improve Student Achievement: Albany City School District” , and ”Educational Leadership Program Enhancement Project at Syracuse University” Teacher Leadership Quality Program. She is also

Conference Session

Faculty Development Division (FDD) Technical Session 4

Collection

2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Sydni Alexa Cobb, University of Texas, Austin; Audrey Boklage, University of Texas, Austin; Maura Borrego, University of Texas, Austin; Lydia Contreras

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Diversity

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Faculty Development Division (FDD)

and the attainment of tenure‐track faculty positions." Journal of Engineering Education 110.4 (2021): 977-1002.[2] Nerad, Maresi, and Joseph Cerny. "Postdoctoral patterns, career advancement, and problems." science 285.5433 (1999): 1533-1535.[3] Nowell, Lorelli, et al. "Professional learning and development of postdoctoral scholars: a systematic review of the literature." Education Research International 2018 (2018): 1-16.[4] Denton M, Borrego M, Knight DB (2022)U.S. postdoctoral careers in life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering: Government,industry,and academia. PLoSONE 17(2): e0263185. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263185[5] Nowell, Lorelli, et al. "Postdoctoral scholars’ perceptions of

Collection

2025 Northeast Section Conference

Authors

Nusrat Zahan; Sidike Paheding

. Aghelan and M. Rouhani, “Underwater image super- and pattern recognition, 2018, pp. 1692–1700. resolution using generative adversarial network-based [7] J. Cai, H. Zeng, H. Yong, Z. Cao, and L. Zhang, model,” in 2023 13th International Conference on “Toward real-world single image super-resolution: A Computer and Knowledge Engineering (ICCKE), IEEE, new benchmark and a new model,” in Proceedings of 2023, pp. 480–484. the IEEE/CVF international conference on computer [20] P. Ajanya and S. Meera, “An effectual underwater image vision, 2019, pp. 3086–3095. enhancement framework using adaptive trans-resunet

Conference Session

MASS: Mastery, Assessment and Success of Students

Collection

2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Amie Baisley, University of Florida; Keith D. Hjelmstad, Arizona State University

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Mechanics

and the Built Environment at Arizona State University. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 What do students know after Statics? Using mastery-based grading to create a student portfolioAbstractA mastery-based grading system was implemented in the courses Statics, Dynamics, and DeformableSolids to create a better assessment environment for the students and to provide more formative feedbackabout their learning. The mastery-based system is structured around course objectives that require thestudents to write an equation, draw a sketch, or some specific action for each objective for each individualproblem. The course

Conference Session

Practical Teaching

Collection

2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

William T. Evans PhD P.E., University of Toledo

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Manufacturing

. Page 23.470.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013 Electrical Safety, the NFPA and PLC Safety William T. Evans, PhD, PE University of Toledo: Email:wevans@utnet.utoledo.eduAbstract:As a professor responsible for teaching the principles of PLC programming, the presenter hasalways considered it a responsibility to train students to be aware of the general rules forconstructing an electrical control panel. Both general practice and rules that have become part ofthe OSHA requirements have been taught. The present state of electrical control hasoutdistanced what was considered acceptable practice as little as 10 to 15 years ago

Conference Session

Energy Conversion and Conservation Division Technical Session 3

Collection

2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Thomas Vernon Cook, University of Pittsburgh; Robert J. Kerestes, University of Pittsburgh; Brandon M. Grainger, University of Pittsburgh

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Energy Conversion and Conservation

University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering. Robert was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He got his B.S. (2010), his M.S (2012). and his PhD (2014) from the University of Pittsburgh, all with a concen- tration in electric power systems. Robert’s academic focus is in education as it applies to engineering at the collegiate level. His areas of interest are in electric power systems, in particular, electric machinery and electromagnetics. Robert has worked as a mathematical modeler for Emerson Process Management, working on electric power applications for Emerson’s Ovation Embedded Simulator. Robert also served in the United States Navy as an interior communications electrician from 1998-2002 on active duty and

Conference Session

DB & Information Integration

Collection

2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Phillip Wilson, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi; John Fernandez, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

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Information Systems

pursuing a Master’s in CS. He has been a USAA intern for three years and has accepted an offer to work as an IT analyst/programmer for USAA upon graduation. His interests are in biometrics and information assurance. Page 11.919.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2006 Measuring User Satisfaction by Detecting and Measuring EmotionsIntroductionThe measurement of user satisfaction was not much of a concern for the softwarecommunity until the field of human computer interaction (HCI) became a recognizedcontributor to the discipline of computer science. HCI is concerned with the design,evaluation, and

Conference Session

Track 2: Technical Session 1: Pulled In or Pushed Out? Underrepresented Minority High School Students Describe Socio-environmental Factors Shaping STEM Persistence and Post-Secondary Plans

Collection

2025 Collaborative Network for Engineering & Computing Diversity (CoNECD)

Authors

Alexis Grace Daniels, Johns Hopkins University; Rachel E Durham; Michael L Falk, The Johns Hopkins University; Alisha Nicole Sparks, The Johns Hopkins University; Emily J Yanisko, American University

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2025 CoNECD Paper Submissions, Diversity

Paper ID #45249Pulled In or Pushed Out? Underrepresented Minority High School StudentsDescribe Socio-environmental Factors Shaping STEM Persistence and Post-SecondaryPlansDr. Alexis Grace Daniels, Johns Hopkins University Alexis Grace Daniels (Ed.D., Entrepreneurial Leadership In Education, Johns Hopkins School of Education) is a Program Administrator at the Center for Educational Outreach in the Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering. She is an experienced scholar-practitioner committed to cultivating innovation, empathy, critical thinking, and agency in teachers and children in pursuit of an equitable and sustainable

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2025 Northeast Section Conference

Authors

Jorge Paricio Garcia; Paul Spirito

development of smart textiles includes embedding fostered a culture of shared ideation and cross-disciplinarysensors into clothing to track physiological data in real-time. In engagement, using mostly pencils, gray markers and whitethe commercial market, other wearable devices such as fitness paper. What started as an internal effort to boost designbands, smartwatches, e-textiles, and implantable sensors now sketching, gradually drew-in engineers, model makers, anduse technologies like Bluetooth, RFID, Wi-Fi, GSM, and NFC, even patent attorneys, where everybody observed the processand contribute to the broader trend of personalized health of communicating ideas in a comprehensive format. Thismanagement

Conference Session

Mathematics Division Technical Session 2

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Doug Bullock, Boise State University; Janet Callahan, Boise State University; Susan E. Shadle Ph.D., Boise State University

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Mathematics

Paper ID #14209Coherent Calculus Course Design: Creating Faculty Buy-in for Student Suc-cessDr. Doug Bullock, Boise State University Doug Bullock is an Associate Professor of Mathematics at Boise State University. His educational re- search interests include impacts of pedagogy on STEM student success and retention.Dr. Janet Callahan, Boise State University Janet Callahan is the Founding Associate Dean for the College of Engineering at Boise State University and a Professor in the Materials Science and Engineering Department. Dr. Callahan received her Ph.D. in Materials Science, her M.S. in Metallurgy and her B.S. in Chemical

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2004 ASEE Midwest Section Conference

Authors

Christopher C. Ibeh; Marjorie Donovan; Oliver Hensley; James Otter

Inventors and InnovatorsAlliance (NCIIA),” March, 2004, San Jose, CA2. Ibeh, C. C., Hensley, O., Donovan, M., Otter, J. Epistecybernetics and the AccreditationProcess,” American Society of Engineering Education Annual Conference Proceedings, June,2002, Montreal, Canada, Paper No. 775.3. Hensley, Oliver D. Fedler, C.B. Bagert, D.J., Epistecybernetics: A New Approach to KnowledgeStewardship, Lubbock, Texas: International Society of Epistecybernetics, 1997, Page.290.4. Hensley, O., Donovan, M., Ibeh, C., C., Otter, J., “CUES-AMD Workshop”, The NationalAnnual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), Montreal,Canada, June 16-19, 2002.5. Hensley, O., Donovan, M., Ibeh, C. C., “CUES for Enhanced Student Learning,” Thirty

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2025 ASEE North Central Section (NCS) Annual Conference

Authors

Alexa July Hoffman, Marshall University; Trevor Joseph Bihl, Marshall University

Paper ID #49488West Virginia’s Power Systems Industry: History, Directions, and FutureAlexa July Hoffman, Marshall UniversityDr. Trevor Joseph Bihl, Marshall University ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2025 West Virginia’s Power Systems Industry: History, Directions, and FutureAbstractWest Virginia (WV) is well known across the United States for its coal mining industry.However, while coal has been the state’s largest source of power for decades, a shift to shuttingdown coal-fired power plants is resulting in WV exploring new power generation methods. Asthe interest in renewable energy increases, the state is

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Middle Atlantic ASEE Section Spring 2021 Conference

Authors

Elizabeth Dellorco, Rowan University; Anthony Vinh Bui, Rowan University; Jacqueline Johnson, Rowan University ; Matthew McBride, Rowan University

the Rowan Spikeball Club, and Silver Leadership Path. I am interested in furthering my understanding in how I will be able to make the world a better place as an Engineer. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Recycling Matters: A Study on Improving University Recycling ProgramsAbstract This study of the recycling process at Rowan University was undertaken with the goal ofrevealing and solving such issues as an overabundance of recycling waste incorrectly thrown indifferent waste areas, an insufficient supply of recycling waste bins, and a lack of knowledge onrecycling in general at this university. To solve these issues, we aim to increase the knowledge

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2014 ASEE Zone 1 Conference

Authors

Hussain A. Alhassan; Christian Bach

theirinterface, and recovery. Those elements and model provide rich competitors. However, many elements play a major role thatprospective on acquiring an operating system for an organization affect people’s denervation. These factors generally include:based on surveys and analysis. The market is affected by user-friendliness, cost, support, confidentiality, integrity,customer satisfaction. Meeting consumer needs is a way to capability, and availability [4].improve business and they can be met through many aspectssuch as education, prices, simplicity, support, and security. Weevaluate the factors, and mention several minor causes based on

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1999 Annual Conference

Authors

Alan K. Karplus

Session 0564 Stretchy “Elastic” Bands II Alan K. Karplus Department of Mechanical Engineering Western New England College Springfield, MA 01119-2684Key Words: Elastics, Tension TestsPrerequisite Knowledge: Have an idea about changes in the load an elastic loop holds as it isstretched and unloaded.Objective: To work as a team member in the collection of data, to make plots for near constant rateloading and unloading of fabricated rubber loops, and to show features which are unique to theseelastic

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2025 Northeast Section Conference

Authors

Noha Alharbi; Peter Cavanaugh

[35]. There is a gap inentrepreneurial success and integration into NSPs. entrepreneurship education for women and misalignment Many reasons prompted the researcher to conduct this between educational outcomes and market demands [36].research, including the continuous development of Many lack technical, administrative, and financial skills,entrepreneurship and the increased use of social networking limiting their ability to develop creative business ideas [37].sites in Saudi Arabia. There is an urgent need to develop Women also have limited access to knowledge and financialwomen's entrepreneurship amid economic and cultural

Conference Session

Computing and Information Technology Division (CIT) Technical Session 1

Collection

2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Shamima Mithun, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis; Xiao Luo, Oklahoma State University

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Diversity

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Computing and Information Technology Division (CIT)

Paper ID #41140Designing Course Level-Appropriate Mentoring for Computing StudentsDr. Shamima Mithun, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis Senior Lecturer at Computer Information Technology (CIT) department, IUPUI I received my Ph.D. in Compter Science in 2012.Xiao Luo, Oklahoma State University ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024 Designing Course Level-appropriate Mentoring for Computing Students Shamima Mithun Xiao Luo Computer and Information Technology Department of Management Science &

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2022 Spring ASEE Middle Atlantic Section Conference

Authors

Margaret Dugoni, Villanova University; Nicola Iris Kaye, Villanova University; Zuyi (Jacky) Huang, Villanova University

other aspects of human health. This project shows an example of how to integrate national databases into engineeringeducation, especially via term projects. In addition to the database of National Health and NutritionExamination Survey, there are various databases freely available on CDC/NIH website. These arevaluable resources for engineering educators. Since these databases are free, students withcomputers can get involved in designed projects so that more inclusive and diverse workforce withengineering skills may be developed for the future in the US. In addition, this project integratesdisciplines of biology, data analysis, engineering, and nutrients. It thus shows an example of multi-disciplinary engineering project. On the basis of

Conference Session

NSF Grantees Poster Session

Collection

2022 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Gillian Roehrig, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities; Ngawang Gonsar; Alison Haugh Nowariak, University of Minnesota

Paper ID #38314STEM Identity Development for Under-represented Studentsin a Research Experience for UndergraduatesGillian Roehrig (Professor)Ngawang Gonsar Ngawang Y. Gonsar, PhD. Biology Faculty, Normandale Community College, Minnesota.Alison Haugh Nowariak (Graduate Student STEM Education Researcher) Alison Haugh Nowariak is a Ph.D candidate at the University of Minnesota in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction. She is also a STEM specialist teacher for K-5th grade students in ISD 196 in Minnesota. Prior to working in the schools and attending the University of Minnesota, she worked as an undergraduate

Conference Session

Undergraduate Spacecraft Design I

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2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ashley Smetana, University of Michigan; Suzanne Lessack, University of Michigan; Thomas Liu, University of Michigan; Rebecca Wind, University of Michigan; William Woelk, University of Michigan; Theresa Biehle, University of Michigan; Laura Dionisio, Loyola Marymount University; Rafael Ramos, University of Michigan; Nathaniel Gallaher, University of Michigan; Katie Thorne, Michigan Technological University; Brian Gilchrist, University of Michigan; Peter Washabaugh, University of Michigan

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Aerospace

Projects,” ASEE-NCS 1999Spring Conference, Pennsylvania State University Erie-Behrend, Erie, PA, 8-10 April 1999, pp. 68-72.[2] Liu, T., Deline, C., Ramos, R., Sandoval, S., Smetana, A., Gilchrist, B., Washabaugh, P., and Renno, N.,“The Student Space Systems Fabrication Laboratory: An Approach to Space Systems Engineering Education,”ASEE-2006-1917, 113th ASEE Conference, Chicago, IL, 18-21 June 2006.[3] Reduced Gravity Flight Opportunities Program, http://microgravityuniversity.jsc.nasa.gov/[4] Bilén, S.G. and Bernal, L.P., “Get Away Special Payload G-093: The VOrtex Ring Transit EXperiment(VORTEX) Flights,” 1999 Shuttle Small Payloads Symposium, Annapolis, MD, 13-15 September 1999, NASA/CP-1999-209476, pp. 129-138.[5] Millard, L

Conference Session

Using Technology to Support Learning in Mechanics

Collection

2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Keith D. Hjelmstad, Arizona State University; Amie Baisley, University of Florida

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Mechanics

changes in those courses can impact student learning and retention. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Advancing computational knowledge and skill through computing projects in sophomore-level mechanics coursesAbstractThe desire to graduate students with more advanced computational knowledge has become a hot topic incurriculum design. One route to do that is through integration of computing in the foundational mechanicscourses (statics, dynamics, and solid mechanics). The implementation of computing projects in thesesophomore-level courses has resulted in computing becoming an integral part of those courses at

Conference Session

Instrumentation and Measurement Innovation

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Joshua Schwartz, Western Carolina University; Mequanint Moges, University of Houston; Xiaojing Yuan, University of Houston; Driss Benhaddou, University of Houston

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Instrumentation

AC 2009-819: TOWARD THE INTEGRATION OF PSOC AND BIOMEDICALINSTRUMENTATIONJoshua Schwartz, Western Carolina UniversityMequanint Moges, University of HoustonXiaojing Yuan, University of HoustonDriss Benhaddou, University of Houston Page 14.1275.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Building Toward the Integration of PSoC and Bio-medical InstrumentationAbstractAs part of its quality instruction enhancement plan, the University of Houston is transformingundergraduate learning experience through research. This transformation aims to improvestudent learning by providing and expanding research experience and its importance to