Collection

2012 ASEE Zone 1 Conference

Authors

Mauro J. Caputi; Tiffany LaBozzetta; Michelle Llanos; Mary Kate Sirianni; Necol Habib

to four pages, with Design Step 5 omitted, and DesignSteps 7 and 8 added. Several issues such as software programming, understanding logical concepts, netbookfailures, track flaws, LEGO motor imperfections, and other real-world “curve balls” aresufficient to cause high levels of frustration for some Teams while they try repeatedly to perfectthe alternatives to comply with all specs. The Follow the Path alternative has an especiallydifficult time constraint – the robot must complete the course in 16 seconds or less to receive full4-point credit for that particular part of the Design Review. Teams are generally entering the “norming” stage, where a regular pattern of behavioramong the Team members is established, and

Conference Session

Women in Engineering Division (WIED) Technical Session 8

Collection

2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Rita Manco Powell, University of Pennsylvania; Henry Towsner, University of Pennsylvania; Brett Frankel, University of Pennsylvania

Tagged Topics

Diversity

Tagged Divisions

Women in Engineering Division (WIED)

Pennsylvania Brett Frankel received his Ph.D. in mathematics in 2016 from the University of Pennsylvania. After an instructionally-focused postdoctoral position at Northwestern University, he returned to Penn as a senior lecturer. Dr. Frankel was a 2009-2010 Fulbright fellow to Budapest, Hungary studying mathematics and mathematics pedagogy, and a 2017-2018 Project NExT fellow. He served as a graduate assistant to the Penn Emerging Scholars Program, and co-founded the Northwestern Emerging Scholars Program to improve female retention in pipeline courses for the mathematics major. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023Impact of an Emerging Scholars/Peer Led Team Learning program on

Conference Session

Innovative Pedagogies for Facilitating Student-driven Learning Experiences

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Allen C. Estes, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; John W. Lawson, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Tagged Divisions

Civil Engineering

University in 1987 and a Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1997.Prof. John W. Lawson, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo John Lawson is Associate Professor in Architectural Engineering at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, where he primarily teaches structural design courses to undergraduates. He obtained his Bachelors of Science in Architectural Engineering from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, and his Masters of Science in Structural Engineering from Stanford University. He is a licensed Professional Engineer and Structural Engineer in California and Arizona with over 25 years of design experience. c American Society for Engineering Education

Conference Session

Approaches to Virtual Learning

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Harry G Cooke P.E., Rochester Institute of Technology (CAST); MD Abdullah Al Faruque, Rochester Institute of Technology (CAST)

Tagged Divisions

Civil Engineering

professor in the Civil Engineering Technology program at Rochester Institute of Technology where he teaches courses in geotechnical engineering, statics, structural analysis & dynamics, structural design – reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, civil engineering graphics, hydraulics and mechanics of materials. His research interests include the study of local scour caused by water jets (both two-dimensional and three-dimensional) and to explore various turbulence characteristics in an open channel flow to understand the sediment transport, bed stability, resuspension of pollutant from bed. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 Impact of Mastering Engineering on

Conference Session

Mechanical Engineering Division Technical Session 2

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Daniel D. Jensen, U.S. Air Force Academy; Kristin L. Wood, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD); Aaron P Bauer, United States Air Force Academy; Blake Perez, Singapore University of Technology and Design; Milton Doria, United States Air Force Academy; Michael Lawrence Anderson P.E., United States Air Force; Luke Jensen, CREO

Tagged Divisions

Mechanical Engineering

Paper ID #21644A Bio-Inspired Mind Map to Assist in Concept Generation for Wall ClimbingSystems: Development, Assessment, and Resulting PrototypesDr. Daniel D. Jensen, U.S. Air Force Academy Dr. Dan Jensen is a Professor of Engineering Mechanics at the U.S. Air Force Academy where he has been since 1997. He received his B.S. (Mechanical Engineering), M.S. (Applied Mechanics) and Ph.D. (Aerospace Engineering Science) from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He has worked for Texas Instruments, Lockheed Martin, NASA, University of the Pacific, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and MSC Software Corp. His research includes

Conference Session

Mechanical Engineering Assessment

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Randall D. Manteufel, University of Texas, San Antonio; Amir Karimi, University of Texas, San Antonio

Tagged Divisions

Mechanical Engineering

Society for Engineering Education, 2016 Promoting Consistent Assessment of Student Learning Outcomes over Multiple Courses and Multiple Instructors in Continuous Program ImprovementAbstractCriterion 3 of ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) requires that engineeringprograms have documented student outcomes that prepare graduates to attain the programeducational objectives. Student outcomes are outcomes (a) through (k) established by ABET-EAC, plus any additional outcomes that the program wishes to articulate. Criterion 4 of ABET-EAC requires that each engineering program must regularly use documented processes forassessing and evaluating the extent to which the student outcomes are being

Conference Session

Student and Other Views on Engineering Leadership

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Yazmin Montoya, LEAD; Aaron Eduardo Pacheco Rimada, University of Texas, El Paso; Erwin Ignacio Delgado, Univerity of Texas, El Paso ; Isaiah Nathaniel Webb; Meagan R. Kendall, University of Texas, El Paso

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Leadership Development Division

between traditional engineering education and what they will really experience in industry. Her research interests span the areas of engineering education, biomechanics, and product design methodology. Page 26.502.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015 Developing Leaders by Putting Students in the Curriculum Development Driver SeatAbstract   Upon graduation, engineers entering the workforce are not always trained to work in acollaborative environment where a detailed understanding of common business, projectmanagement, and leadership

Conference Session

FPD 3: Research on First-year Programs and Students, Part I

Collection

2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Odis Hayden Griffin Jr. P.E., East Carolina University; Sandie J. Griffin

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First-Year Programs

AC 2011-2517: CONSIDERATION OF HAPPENSTANCE THEORY IN MA-JOR SELECTION AND MIGRATION IN A LARGE ENGINEERING PRO-GRAMOdis Hayden Griffin, Jr., East Carolina University O. Hayden Griffin, Jr. is Professor and Chair of the Department of Engineering at East Carolina University. He has over 35 years experience in industrial and government laboratories and academia.Sandie J. Griffin, Sandie J. Griffin is an academic advisor with over 15 years of university experience. She holds a BA in elementary education from Virginia Tech and an MS in academic advising from Kansas State University. Page 22.376.1

Conference Session

Emerging Computing and Information Technologies

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mudasser Fraz Wyne, National University; Jimmy Faraon, National University

Tagged Divisions

Computing & Information Technology

. Furthermore, I have published number of articles in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences. I am also an active member of ACM, ASEE, and CSAB.Jimmy Faraon, National University Page 24.277.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Cloud Computing: Is it a way to go for academia?1.0 IntroductionInformation Technology (IT) staff for most of the academic institutes are struggling inkeeping up with the latest versions of the software tools, software licensees as well IThardware. Cloud service is one of the options that can be used, but the extent to whichthis

Conference Session

FPD X: First-Year Design with Projects, Modeling, and Simulation

Collection

2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mario Gomes, Rochester Institute of Technology

Tagged Divisions

First-Year Programs

AC 2011-1872: AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECT USING MATLABPROGRAMMING FOR FRESHMAN INTRODUCTION TO MECHANI-CAL ENGINEERING COURSEMario Gomes, Rochester Institute of Technology (COE) Page 22.149.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Aerial photography project using MATLAB programming for freshman introduction to mechanical engineering course1 AbstractA novel design/analysis project was developed and implemented for a freshman-level intro-duction to mechanical engineering course. One of the major objectives of the course wasto introduce fundamental computer programming concepts using MATLAB. The projectincorporated

Conference Session

FPD5 - Teaming and Peer Performance

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Arlisa Labrie Richardson, Arizona State University

Tagged Divisions

First-Year Programs

AC 2008-654: TINKERING INTERACTIONS ON FRESHMAN ENGINEERINGDESIGN TEAMSArlisa Labrie Richardson, Arizona State University Arlisa Labrie Richardson graduated from Grambling State University with a BS in Physics. After ten years of engineering experience in the semiconductor industry, she returned to graduate school to earn a MS in Engineering of Materials from Arizona State University. In May 2008 she completed her PhD in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in Science Education at Arizona State University. Her research interest includes freshman engineering and retention efforts for female engineering students. In her current position as the Coordinator of Instructional

Conference Session

Professional Aspects of Graduate Engineering Programs

Collection

2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Joy Watson, University of South Carolina; Jed S. Lyons, University of South Carolina

Tagged Divisions

Graduate Studies

AC 2012-3274: INVESTIGATION OF THE WORK ENVIRONMENT OFENGINEERING PH.D.S IN THE UNITED STATESDr. Joy Watson, University of South Carolina Joy Watson is currently a STEM education consultant working with private industry, academia and the U.S. Navy to develop a logistics/IT course for low-income, high potential middle and high school students. She completed her Ph.D. in the College of Engineering at the University of South Carolina in Aug. 2011. She obtained her B.S. and M.S. in chemical engineering from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Before entering the doctoral program, she worked as a process engineer in the pulp and paper industry and as patent examiner at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. At the

Conference Session

Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation Division Technical Session 6

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Andrew L. Gerhart, Lawrence Technological University; Donald D. Carpenter, Lawrence Technological University; Robert W. Fletcher, Lawrence Technological University; Eric G. Meyer, Lawrence Technological University

Tagged Divisions

Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation

stormwater modeling and design, and field data collection for performance monitoring. His University appointments include serving as University Director of Assessment from 2009 to 2012 after serving as founding Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning from 2006 to 2009. In 2006, the Kern Family Foundation named Dr. Carpenter a Kern Fellow for Entrepreneurial Education recognizing his efforts to bring innovative team based problem solving into the engineering curriculum to promote the entrepreneurial mindset. He continues to serve the University and the Kern Family Foundation in this capacity.Dr. Robert W Fletcher, Lawrence Technological University Robert Fletcher joined the faculty of the Mechanical Engineering

Conference Session

Developing Teamwork, Student Attitudes, and Hardware Solutions for Laboratory Courses: Experimentation and Laboratory-oriented Studies Division

Collection

2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Natasha Smith P.E., University of Virginia

Tagged Divisions

Experimentation and Laboratory-Oriented Studies

Paper ID #34725Teamwork Development and Evaluation for Hybrid Thermal Fluids Labora-toryCourseDr. Natasha Smith P.E., University of Virginia Dr. Smith is an Associate Professor at the University of Virginia American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Teamwork Development and Evaluation for Hybrid Thermal Fluids Laboratory CourseAbstractLaboratory courses provide an opportunity for students to practice engineering skills in ways notpossible in a traditional classroom environment. Hands-on activities challenge their creativity,problem-solving, and

Collection

2021 ASEE St. Lawrence Section Conference

Authors

Abdelrahman Elleithy, William Paterson University

societies. He is a Member of IEEE, Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), and the honor society of UPE. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Privacy and Security in Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing Camila Paulette Murillo Infante, Natalia Zaytseva, Jacob Maizel, Anthony Martinez, Abdelrahman Elleithy William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ, USA murilloc1@student.wpunj.edu, zaytsevan@student.wpunj.edu, maizelj@student.wpunj.edu, martineza62@student.wpunj.edu, elleithya@wpunj.edu Abstract— With ubiquitous computing

Conference Session

Laboratories and Computer Simulation in BME

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Lanny Griffin, California Polytechnic State University; Robert Crockett, California Polytechnic State University

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Biomedical

Principal Investigator of several projects from the Army, DOD, and NIH.Robert Crockett, California Polytechnic State University Page 12.314.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING SIMULATION USING VISUAL BASIC MACROS IN MICROSOFT EXCELI. Introduction Biomedical engineering analyses are often more complex than typically found in otherengineering disciplines due to the inherent variation and uncertainty associated with livingsystems. Attempting to find the optimum solution to complex problems almost always is doneusing numerical analysis techniques, such as finite element or finite

Conference Session

Mechanics of Materials

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Vince Prantil, Milwaukee School of Engineering; William Howard, East Carolina University

Tagged Divisions

Mechanical Engineering

Ed Howard is an Assistant Professor in the College of Technology and Computer Science’s Department of Engineering at East Carolina University. He holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering and an M.S. in Engineering Mechanics from Virginia Tech, and a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Marquette University. He has 14 years of industrial experience, mostly in the design and analysis of composite structures. Page 13.730.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008Manuscript Submission for the 2008 ASEE Annual Conference and ExpositionJune 22-25, 2008 Pittsburgh

Conference Session

Design Projects in Mechanical Engineering II

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Horacio Vasquez, University of Texas, Pan American; Carlos Gomez, University of Texas, Pan American

Tagged Divisions

Mechanical Engineering

. Page 14.523.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Construction and Testing of an Electric Generator for Wind or Human Power AbstractOne of the most important engineering challenges nowadays is the developing andimplementation of renewable energy systems that are practical, cost effective, and bring benefitsto the society as well as to the environment. In general, wind generators operate satisfactorily atcertain wind speeds which are rarely present in some geographic locations, and at other than therated speed, they have poor performance. A permanent magnet three-phase alternating current(AC) generator was built in this project and it allows

Conference Session

Mathematics Division Technical Session 5: From Functions to Big Data–A Hands-on Challenge

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Rajendran Swamidurai, Alabama State University ; Cadavious M. Jones; Carl Pettis; Uma Kannan

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Diversity

Tagged Divisions

Mathematics

Paper ID #31635Applications of Linear Algebra applied to Big Data AnalyticsDr. Rajendran Swamidurai, Alabama State University Dr. Rajendran Swamidurai is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Alabama State University. He received his BE in 1992 and ME in 1998 from the University of Madras, and PhD in Computer Science and Software Engineering from Auburn University in 2009. He is an IEEE senior Member.Dr. Cadavious M Jones, Dr. Cadavious M. Jones is an Associate Professor of Mathematics at Alabama State University. He received his BS in 2006 and MS in 2008 from Alabama State University, and PhD in Mathematics

Conference Session

Engineering Design Graphics Division Technical Session 4

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Eric Leonhardt, Western Washington University

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Engineering Design Graphics

. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2020 Conceptual Cylinder Head CAD Project for AssessmentAbstractA cylinder head design project is used to assess 3D prismatic modeling skills during a capstonecourse sequence. The capstone course sequence features a large, multi-year project that may nothave 3D modeling components of similar complexity for all students. The project ensures thatall students are assessed using a similar project. The geometric model is designed to support thecreation of a physical prototype that may be used for airflow development models. Models areprinted using filament deposition printing techniques. The solid model also supports the use ofvirtual airflow analysis using computational fluid dynamics

Conference Session

Optical and Wireless Communication Systems

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Adam Neale, University of Waterloo; Jason Shirtliff, University of Waterloo; William Bishop, University of Waterloo; Cutberto Santillan Rios, University of Waterloo

Tagged Divisions

Electrical and Computer

. Page 12.1125.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Online Computer Simulation Tools for Dipole Antenna Radiation PatternsAbstractInteractive computer simulation tools are an essential component of a modern pedagogy forelectrical and computer engineering. Simulation tools offer dynamic, interactive, self-pacedlearning that is available at the convenience of the student. At the University of Waterloo,Waterloo, ON, Canada, all senior level undergraduate students studying electrical engineeringare required to take a course on electromagnetic waves to satisfy their degree requirements. Thefinal laboratory exercise associated with this course requires students to measure, record, andanalyze a

Conference Session

Laboratory Experiences with Mechanical, Materials and Fluid Systems

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

John E. Matsson, Oral Roberts University

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Division Experimentation & Lab-Oriented Studies

Paper ID #9838A Swirling Pipe Flow Course ProjectDr. John E Matsson, Oral Roberts University John Matsson is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, OK. He earned M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden in 1988 and 1994 respectively. Page 24.117.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 A Swirling Pipe Flow Course ProjectAbstractStudents designed a rotating pipe flow apparatus for the fluids

Conference Session

Research and Graduate Studies

Collection

2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Wayne W. Walter, Rochester Institute of Technology

Tagged Divisions

Graduate Studies

micro-robotics. He is currently working on the locomotion of micro-robots with micro-sensors and actuators, and on artificial muscles using electroactive polymers. Page 25.608.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012 Experience Teaching a Graduate Research Methods CourseThe Research Methods course is designed for dual-degree mechanical engineering studentswishing to change from a non-thesis, course only, Bachelor of Science/Master of Engineering(BS/MEng) program to a research-based Bachelor of Science/ Master of Science (BS/MS)program where a thesis is required. The course

Conference Session

Information and Network Security

Collection

2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mudasser Fraz Wyne, National University; Gregory Stuart Rogers; Preston Jay Mendoza, National University

Tagged Divisions

Computing & Information Technology

, graphic arts, politics, music, and computer technology have always been Preston Jay Mendoza’s main interests. His undergraduate years have been a long filtration of those many interests, which ulti- mately led him to enroll in the Computer Information Systems program at National University. From this program, he further enhanced his business and computer skills in project management and data manage- ment systems. These skills were used to develop the capstone project, which includes the corresponding paper. Page 25.865.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012

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2000 Annual Conference

Authors

Kenneth D. West; Craig W. Smith

President and the year before a new Academic Dean had been hired.The upheaval in administration created a screen of confusion. Our division chairperson wasinterested in the project and assigned both of us to some of the same courses. Our teachingloads dropped from 15 -18 hrs to12-15 hrs and no one seemed to notice.Getting Our BalanceOur plan called for the two of us to start with the reform of a single course in the Fall of 1997.The course was Physics 241, the first of a two-course calculus-based sequence. Our hope wasthat we could learn enough about the reform process by collaborating on a single course that wecould each take the lead on another course the next semester.We reviewed the work of several researchers in physics education including

Collection

2023 ASEE GSW

Authors

John Steven Aiken

orbital pulse electromagneticmotor. The DC voltage and amps, will be determined during the design phase to meet theoperational requirements of the SSR selected. The control system will consist of readilyavailable commercial control boards, wiring, absolute position encoders, and industry standardmachine control software available at the time of project start. Device Basic Operation The demonstration device rotation is achieved by the basic magnetic attraction, andmagnetic repulsion concept used for all electromagnetic rotation devices. The linear arraymagnetic interaction zone for the device is approximately 45°. As the neodymium magnet onthe rotor approaches the linear array and rotates into the magnetic

Conference Session

NSF Grantees Poster Session

Collection

2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ngoc Chung Tran, Orange Coast College; Irene X Liang, Cornell University; Ting A&M University-San Antonio Liu; Damian Valles, Texas State University

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Diversity, NSF Grantees Poster Session

. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024 Impact of Virtual Reality on Motor Skill Performance in Children with Autism Spectrum DisorderAbstractAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition often associated withdelayed motor skills. The Motor Assessment Battery for Children – Second Edition (MABC-2) isa standardized motor assessment for identifying motor delays pertaining to ASD. It evaluatesfine and gross motor tasks across three domains: Manual Dexterity, Aiming & Catching, andBalance. These tasks are categorized into three age bands: 3-6, 7-10, and 11-16. Virtual Reality(VR) has emerged as a promising intervention in the ASD realm. This study aimed to investigatethe potential of VR to

Conference Session

"Green" Topics in Architectural Engineering

Collection

2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ahmed Cherif Megri, University of Wyoming

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Architectural

. Page 22.28.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 A Comprehensive Study to Design HVAC Systems and Evaluate Envelope Performances Ahmed Cherif Megri Associate Professor, amegri@uwyo.edu University of Wyoming Civil and Architectural Engineering Department Laramie, WY, USAAbstract:In this paper, we discuss two types of projects performed by architectural engineering students: designand experimental projects. First, the design project methodology will be discussed, beginning withsystem selection (fan coil, VAV

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2014 ASEE Zone 1 Conference

Authors

Muneer Alshowkan; Khaled Elleithy

Proceedings of 2014 Zone 1 Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE Zone 1) Authenticated Multiparty Secret Key Sharing Using Quantum Entanglement Swapping Muneer Alshowkan, Student Member, IEEE, Khaled Elleithy, Senior Member, IEEE Quantum Teleportation does not require a quantum channel to Abstract— In this paper we propose a new protocol for send the unknown state however, it require a classical channel.multiparty secret key sharing by using quantum entanglement The need for classical channel

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2014 ASEE Zone 1 Conference

Authors

Jeng-Nan Juang; Ramachandran Radharamanan

Proceedings of 2014 Zone 1 Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE Zone 1) Design of a Solar Tracking System for Renewable Energy Jeng-Nan Juang and R. Radharamanan energy sources to reduce domestic electricity cost. Solar Abstract—In this paper, a solar tracking system for renewable energy is an abundant source of renewable energy whichenergy is designed and built to collect free energy from the sun, makes it a good solution for people living under thesestore it in the battery, and convert this energy to alternating