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2017 ASEE Midwest Section Conference

Authors

Mwarumba Mwavita; Ranji Vaidyanathan; Pankaj Sarin

type of students the program does a greatgood, and what program processes and characteristics are transferable to similarprograms across the country. The purpose of this study is to examine the impact therelationships and interactions with faculty, graduate student mentors, and otherundergraduate researchers in a summer program at Oklahoma State University careerpaths. Results indicated that students knowledge and skills on material science and futurecareers, increased from the pre to post test.IntroductionUndergraduate research has been identified as an educational practice that directlyaddresses challenges facing science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)education1, 7, 8. Specifically, engaging undergraduates in research is

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Renata A. Revelo, The University of Illinois, Chicago; Angela Beatrice Warren Lichauco, University of Illinois, Chicago; Anastasiia Rozhkova; Diana Diaz

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Diversity, NSF Grantees Poster Session

graduate student mentor for Early Research Scholars Program at UIC.Diana Diaz ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Early Research Scholars Program at UIC Update and Reflection StudyAbstractThis conference paper provides an update on the Early Research Scholars Program (ERSP)background, structure, and implementation at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), developedat the University of California San Diego and funded by the National Science FoundationImproving Undergraduate STEM Education program. The program aims to support retention ofstudents from marginalized backgrounds in the fields of computer science, and electrical andcomputer engineering. This paper provides program updates, including

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2017 ASEE Mid Atlantic Section Spring Conference

Authors

Yongwook Kim, Manhattan College; Salvatore Florio; Qian Wang P.E., Manhattan College

Environmental Engineering at Manhattan College. He is a Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) and a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) with ten years of experience in various types of public and private projects. His structural engineering experience includes large-scale and complex projects from high-rise buildings to long-span structures. Dr. Wang’s research interests are in structures, mechanics and materials, including reliability analysis and design optimization, multi-hazard and multi-physics analysis, crash and impact analysis, resilient and sustainable structures, and engineering education. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017

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Design & Development Projects and Practices

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2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Zhenhua Wu, Virginia State University; Laban K. Rutto; Shahzad Akbar, Virginia State University

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Manufacturing

years of industrial Research and Development experience at IBM Microelectronics, DuPont and Siemens. He has also conducted research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, NASA, Naval Research Lab and Army Research Lab. Presently, he is a tenured Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at Virginia State University. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018 Integration of Agriculture Research into the Manufacturing Design and Implementation ProjectsAbstractVirginia State University (VSU) is an 1890 Land-Grant institution. In the fiscal year (FY) 2015, aUSDA project jointly submitted by College of Agriculture and College of Engineering &Technology was funded

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IED Technical Session: Preparing Courses for the Future

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2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Omar Ashour, Pennsylvania State University

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Industrial Engineering

from Pennsylvania State University (PSU) in 2010 and 2012, respectively. Dr. Ashour was the inaugural re- cipient of William and Wendy Korb Early Career Professorship in Industrial Engineering in 2016. Dr. Ashour’s research areas include applied decision making, modeling and simulation, and process improve- ment. He contributed to research directed to improve engineering education. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018Mastery Learning and Assessment Approach in Operations Research CourseIntroductionStudents’ learning is the ultimate goal that instructors aim to achieve. The learning process isinfluenced by the teaching and assessment styles that teachers use. Teachers provide

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International Division Technical Session 6: Monitoring, Evaluating and Research

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2022 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Maria Alves, Texas A&M University; Ahmarlay Myint, Texas A&M University; Zenon Medina-Cetina, Texas A&M University; Sonia Garcia, University of Georgia

accomplishments were the development and implementation of education and research programs in partnership with Brazil; some of these programs are still in place today. She also supported the establishment of the TAMU Soltis Center in Costa Rica. Three awards she is most proud of are the 2021 International Education Administrators (IEA) Fulbright France Award, the TAMU Tradition of Excellence Award in 2007, and winning the Women’s Tennis NCAA Division-2 National Championship in 2001 with the Lynn University team. Dr. Alves speaks three languages fluently (Spanish, Portuguese, and English) and conversational-level French. She holds a Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration and a MS in Marketing from Texas A&M

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Issues in the Professional Practice of Faculty Members in Civil Engineering

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2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Allen Estes, California Polytechnic State University; Brent Nuttall, California Polytechnic State University; Cole McDaniel, California Polytechnic State University

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Civil Engineering

Engineering Department at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. He is a registered Professional Engineer in California. Cole McDaniel received B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Structural Engineering from the University of California, San Diego in 1996, 1997, and 2002, respectively. Page 13.1043.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Researchers and Practitioners: A Dual Track Path to Tenure That WorksAbstractThe American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has published the Civil Engineering Body ofKnowledge (BOK) for the 21st Century and has

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2000 Annual Conference

Authors

Victor F. Medina; Valarie Akerson; Nina Wang

“difficult” subjects. Physics Today, 38, 61-68.8. Tobias, S. (1990). They’re not dumb, they’re different: Stalking the second tier. Tucson, AZ: Research Corporation.9. Tobias, S. (1992). Revitalizing undergraduate science: Why some things work and others don’t. Tucson, AZ: Research Corporation.10. Dickinson, V. L. & Flick, L. B. (1998). Beating the system: Course structure and student strategies in a traditional introductory undergraduate physics course for nonmajors. School Science and Mathematics, 98, 238-246.11. Bogdan R. C., & Biklen, S. K. (1992). Qualitative research for education: An introduction to theory and methods. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.12. Taylor, R. J., & Bogdan, R. (1984) Introduction to qualitative

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Engineering and Public Policy Division Technical Session 1

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Daniel B. Oerther, Missouri University of Science and Technology

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Diversity

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Engineering and Public Policy

). American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Workshop Result: Teaching Science Diplomacy to Environmental Engineering Researchers Daniel B. Oerther Missouri University of Science and Technology, 1401 North Pine Street, Rolla, MO 65409AbstractA preconference workshop on the subject of science diplomacy was attended by 25participants of the 2017 biennial conference of the Association of EnvironmentalEngineering and Science Professors. The three-fold purpose of the 2017 workshop,included: 1) explaining the value of science diplomacy; 2) demonstrating aspects ofscience diplomacy; and 3) encouraging further

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NSF Grantees’ Poster Session

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2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mary R. Anderson-Rowland, Arizona State University

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

and underrepresented minority students, and her research in the areas of recruitment and retention. A SWE and ASEE Fellow, she is a frequent speaker on career opportunities and diversity in engineering. Page 26.358.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015 The Evolution of a Collaborative Interdisciplinary Research CommunityAbstractThe Collaborative Interdisciplinary Research Community (CIRC) program for native upperdivision students and graduate students who have graduated from the Academic Success andProfessional Development program supported by NSF STEM programs, has been

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High-impact Learning Practices

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2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Jieun Hur P.E., Ohio State University; Nathan Hyungsok Choe, Ohio State University

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Civil Engineering

undergraduate researchers. She is a registered Professional Engineer in both California (Civil Engineering) in the U.S. and South Korea (Structural Engineering). Dr. Hur has served as a member of Undergraduate Honor Committee in the Col- lege of Engineering at the Ohio State University since 2017, and a member of Undergraduate Research Committee in the department of Civil, Environmental and Geodetic Engineering (CEGE) at OSU since 2018.Prof. Nathan Hyungsok Choe, Ohio State University Dr. Nathan (Hyungsok) Choe is a research assistant professor in department of engineering education at the Ohio State University. He obtained his PhD in STEM education at UT Austin. His research focuses on the development of engineering

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Best Practices for Two-Year Students Majoring in Engineering & STEM Fields

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2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

April K. Andreas, McLennan Community College; Paulina Z. Sidwell, McLennan Community College

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Two Year College Division

Society for Engineering Education, 2015 Incorporating Research and Design in a Community College Engineering ProgramAbstractTraditional engineering undergraduate research and design is typically seen in four-yearinstitutions, restricted to junior- and senior-level students. In large institutions, freshman- andsophomore-level students are generally seen to be ill-equipped to take on complex projects,particularly while muddling through the basics of calculus, physics, and electronics. Ourinstitution, McLennan Community College, through a partnership with the Council onUndergraduate Research (CUR), has been challenging that assumption. Students are beingintroduced to research and design methods in the

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Margaret Scheiner, Florida State University; Micah McCrary-Dennis; David O Olawale, Dept of Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering; Okenwa I Okoli, Florida A&M University/Florida State University

a chartered scientist. Page 24.943.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Retaining Engineers through Research Entrepreneurship and Advanced- Materials Training (RETREAT) Margaret Scheiner, Micah McCrary-Dennis, David O. Olawale, and Okenwa I. Okoli High-Performance Materials Institute FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, 2525 Pottsdamer Street, Tallahassee, FL 32310AbstractThe FAMU-FSU College of Engineering REU site was established with the goal of persuadingan increased number of engineering students to continue into

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NSF Grantees’ Poster Session

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Sharnnia Artis, University of California, Berkeley; Catherine T. Amelink, Virginia Tech; Tsu-Jae King Liu, University of California, Berkeley

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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Division Experimentation & Lab-Oriented Studies

Paper ID #9774Transfer-to-Excellence: Research Experiences for Undergraduates at Cali-fornia Community CollegesDr. Sharnnia Artis, University of California, Berkeley Dr. Sharnnia Artis is the Education and Outreach Director for the Center for Energy Efficient Electronics Science, a NSF-funded Science and Technology Center at the University of California, Berkeley. She oversees undergraduate research programs to recruit and retain underrepresented students in science and engineering and science and also outreach to pre-college students to introduce them to the exciting career opportunities in science and engineering. Dr

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NSF Grantees' Poster Session

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2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Leda Lunardi, NC State University

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

proceedings; been granted five patents; and given invited talks, plenary addresses, and short courses at conferences. She was elected an IEEE Fellow in 2002, and received the IEEE Photonics Soci- ety Engineering Achievement Award in 2000. For the last five years she has been involved in engineering undergraduate research programs at NC State. Page 23.1277.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013 “A report on the REU-site: Engineering the Grid”Abstract: Undergraduate students participate in a ten-week long program engaged on researchrelated to energy topics. The program

Conference Session

Computing Research I

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mohsen Taheri, Florida International University; Monique S. Ross, Florida International University; Zahra Hazari, Florida International University; Mark A Weiss, Florida International University; Michael Georgiopoulos, University of Central Florida; Ken Christensen P.E., University of South Florida; Tiana Solis, Florida International University; Deepa Chari, Florida International University; Zahra Taheri

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Diversity

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Computing and Information Technology

Paper ID #27760Exploring Computing Identity and Persistence Across Multiple Groups Us-ing Structural Equation ModelingMr. Mohsen Taheri, Florida International University Mohsen Taheri is a Ph.D. candidate in the School of Computing and Information Sciences at Florida International University. He is a computer scientist and a business strategist with over 10 years of expe- rience in academia and industry. His research interests span the fields of Computing Education, Software Engineering Management, Data Analysis, Robotics, and Artificial Intelligence. He has published more than 30 papers at numerous journals and

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Engineering Technology Division (ETD) Technical Session 8

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Darrell D. Nickolson, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis

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Engineering Technology Division (ETD)

Engineering Education, 2023Abstract Creating an Undergraduate Multi-Disciplinary Design Research Team to Achieve Zero EnergyThis paper will describe Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)Department of Engineering and Technology’s multi-disciplinary project team developed tocompete in global competition to achieve a Zero Energy building design. Combining the effortsof five different degree programs (Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer GraphicsTechnology, Architectural Technology, Interior Design Technology, and ConstructionManagement) coursework, we are researching and developing a four-story building based onshipping containers as the starting shell building science. In a department

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Manufacturing Division Technical Session 4

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jahangir Ansari, Virginia State University; Zhenhua Wu, Virginia State University; Lipika Ghosh, Virginia State University

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Manufacturing

Professor in Manufacturing Engineering at Virginia State University. He received his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University. His current research interests focus on cybermanufacturing, sustainable manufacturing, adaptive machining.Prof. Lipika Ghosh, Virginia State University c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Undergraduate Research on Friction Stir Welding of Copper-Aluminum JoinAbstractThe need for joining dissimilar materials is increasing rapidly in manufacturing industries.Therefore, a successful weld of dissimilar metals by Friction Stir Welding (FSW) processbecomes a topic of interest for many investigators. FSW research topics

Conference Session

Engineering Librarians: Impacting the Past, Present, and Future

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Daniela Solomon, Case Western Reserve University; Matthew R Marsteller, Carnegie Mellon University

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Engineering Libraries

) and has served as Chair of the Science & Technology Section of the Association of College & Research Libraries of the American Library Association. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016 Research Impact for Engineering: a National Survey of Engineering LibrariansAbstractIn recent years, the demand on scholars and institutions worldwide to demonstrate their researchimpact has become an increasingly important part of funding applications, promotion dossiersand ranking analytics. The need for impact assessment has steered the development of metrics,altmetrics, and metrics services. Some research metric services have been in place at academicinstitutions

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2000 Annual Conference

Authors

Sima Parisay

Session 2257 Multimedia and Assessment Techniques in an Operations Research Course Sima Parisay California State Polytechnic University, PomonaAbstractThis paper discusses the implementation of multimedia, and its effect on the learning process, inan Operations Research course. WebCT, a World Wide Web course tool, was used for thecourse web site. Web technology was applied extensively in the form of video lectures (thatwere streaming), course web pages, discussion board, email, and Internet search. Students wererequired to prepare an extensive

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Experiential Learning and Globalization in BME

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2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jonathan Sanghoon Lee, University of Virginia; Shing Wai Yam, University of Virginia; William H. Guilford, University of Virginia

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Biomedical

Warshaw. His research interests include the molecular mechanisms of cell movement and muscle contraction, and effective and efficient means for education. Page 22.1291.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Significant factors in successfully matching students to biomedical engineering research laboratoriesWe see increasing demand from undergraduates for research experiences and a parallel increasein college and university interest in promoting research-based undergraduate education.Undergraduate research experiences have been shown to provide

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Teaching & Learning in Graduate Programs

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2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Guangming Chen, Morgan State University; Jumoke 'Kemi' Ladeji-Osias, Morgan State University; Gbekeloluwa B. Oguntimein, Morgan State University; Young-Jae Lee, Morgan State University

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Diversity

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Graduate Studies

articulation and online delivery of undergraduate engineering degrees. In addition to conducting research on color image fusion and real-time implementation of algorithms, she is the immediate past chair of the Middle Atlantic Section of the American Society for Engineering Education and a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. She enjoys observing the intellectual and professional growth in students as they prepare for engineering careers.Dr. Gbekeloluwa B. Oguntimein, Morgan State University Dr. Gbekeloluwa B. Oguntimein received his B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Chemical Engineering from Iowa State University in 1974 and 1979 respectively. He has over 30 years teaching and research experience

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Learning and Assessment II

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2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Randy Dean Kelley P.E., University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown

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Mechanical Engineering

AC 2012-4715: ”MINI” RESEARCH PAPERS FOR ENHANCING HEATTRANSFER LEARNING OBJECTIVESDr. Randy Dean Kelley P.E., University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown Randy Kelley, Ph.D., P.E., is an Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown. Kel- ley received his doctorate from Texas A&M University in nuclear and mechanical engineering. Kelley specializes in energy generation and conservation techniques and how they interact with emerging tech- nologies. Page 25.15.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012 “Mini” Research Papers for Enhancing Heat Transfer

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2012 ASEE Midwest Section Conference

Authors

Alec Bowman; Chris Hedden; Gonzalo Garcia; Ryan Lykins

of inertia axis being measured. By analyzing the period ofoscillation, the moment of inertia can be determined. These swing tests produce results that are,on average, within four percent of those measured using the decomposition method. This swingmethod is ideal for the small unmanned aircrafts as the method is fast and accurate.Proceedings of the 2012 Midwest Section Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education 3ConclusionAs described, the research and development performed by the KU flight systems teamencompasses all aspects necessary to continuously perform advanced research in flight dynamicsand controls. Hardware and

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CIT Division Technical Session #7

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2022 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Deng Cao, Central State University; Marcus Nagle, Central State University; Cadance Lowell, Central State University; joshua jolly; Rajveer Dhillon, Central State University; Augustus Morris, Central State University

Interest include Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Cloud Computing Based Plant Classifiers and Their Real- Life Research Applications AbstractFunded by an 1890 Land Grant Evans-Allen research program and two USDA CapacityBuilding Grants, we have been introducing Artificial Intelligence and its modernapplications to the undergraduate students in a minority institute for the past few years.This year, students are encouraged to use a cloud computing tool, i.e.Google Colab, todevelop Deep Learning structures such as

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Student Division Technical Session 5

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Kelsy Ecclesiastre, University of South Florida; Robert Hogan Jr, University of South Florida

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Diversity

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Student

attended DeLand High School for the Engineering Academy where he was introduced to different fields of engineering, which built his interest in the power field. Currently he is assisting the faculty of the Foundations of Engineering Lab course at the University of South Florida. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Research for the Improvement of the Foundations of Engineering Lab Course-WIPBackgroundMost Engineering students are not able to acquire significant experience relevant to their majoruntil their third or fourth semester in college due to College of Engineering prerequisites. TheFoundations of Engineering Lab course is designed to introduce new

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Aerospace Technical Session 3

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2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Hank D Voss, Taylor University; Jeff F Dailey; William A Bauson, Taylor University; Bill Chapman, Taylor University

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Aerospace

. He retired as the Director of Technology and Research. His primary research Page 26.1181.1 area is Systems Theory. He has published over 20 papers, authored 2 text books and received 4 patents. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015 Nanosatellites and HARP for Student Learning and ResearchAbstractUniversity small satellites are now routinely launched into space with the NASA ELaNaprogram, the AFOSR University Nanosatellite Program (UNP), and the NSF CubeSat program.As part of these programs, undergraduate students have developed several small satellites andmany High

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Aerospace Division Technical Session 2

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Nadir Yilmaz P.E., New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; Kyle Jeffrey Benalil, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; Francisco Martín Vigil, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

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Aerospace

). Page 24.783.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Integration of Alternative Fuels and Turbine Research in an Undergraduate ClassroomAbstractThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance and emissions characteristics of jet-A,kerosene, and bio-blended fuels in a micro-turbine. Experiments were conducted by students as apart of the Experimental Methods in Aerodynamics course, which is designed to enhance theunderstanding of diagnostic methods and combustion processes in aerospace and alternativeenergy applications. Students designed and built the experimental apparatus in addition toconducting testing. Thrust, fuel consumption, exhaust gas temperature, and

Conference Session

Innovations in First Year Programs

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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Zane Mitchell, University of Southern Indiana; Marco Lara Gracia, University of Southern Indiana; Ronald Diersing, University of Southern Indiana; Glen Kissel, University of Southern Indiana

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First-Year Programs

AC 2010-2298: EARLY UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH AT THE UNIVERSITYOF SOUTHERN INDIANAZane Mitchell, University of Southern Indiana Engineering Department ChairMarco Lara Gracia, University of Southern Indiana Assistant ProfessorRonald Diersing, University of Southern Indiana Assistant ProfessorGlen Kissel, University of Southern Indiana Associate Professor Page 15.435.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Early Undergraduate Research at the University of Southern IndianaAbstractThe University of Southern Indiana (USI) is a participant in a National Science Foundation grantproject to expose talented freshman STEM majors to research

Conference Session

Engaging Faculty Across Disciplines, Colleges, and Institutions

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2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jack Bergquist, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; Anahid Behrouzi, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

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Diversity

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Multidisciplinary Engineering

Urbana-Champaign (2012-2015), Tufts University (2015-2016), and Cal Poly - SLO (2016-present). She has a BS in civil engineering and BA in Spanish language & literature from North Carolina State University, and a MS/PhD in civil engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018 Multidisciplinary Research Efforts in Post-Earthquake Civil Infrastructure ReconnaissanceAbstract:To address existing challenges with filtering and classification of post-earthquake structuraldamage images, the authors are engaged in a multidisciplinary project to develop and train amachine-learning algorithm that