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Emerging Information Technologies

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2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Reza Sanati-Mehrizy, Utah Valley State College; Afsaneh Minaie, Utah Valley University

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Information Systems

AC 2009-1644: IMPROVING DATABASE ENGINEERING CURRICULUMReza Sanati-Mehrizy, Utah Valley State CollegeAfsaneh Minaie, Utah Valley University Page 14.704.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Improving Database Engineering CurriculumAbstract:Our university is a liberal art university with primarily undergraduate programs located in anarea with many technology oriented business. In our Computer Science program, we offer aDatabase Engineering area of specialization which includes a number of database related coursesbut does not include any data mining related course.A study has shown that some universities and colleges offer very few database related

Conference Session

Emerging Information Technologies

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2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

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David Dampier, Mississippi State University

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Information Systems

computer forensics education tosenior undergraduates and graduate students in computer science, software engineering,computer engineering, management information systems, and criminal justice programs.Courses include the basic Introduction to Computer Forensics course offered for threehours credit every Fall semester, and different special topics classes for graduate studentsin more advanced forensics technologies and research topics. The Introduction toComputer Forensics class has been offered six times since 2003, and since the lawenforcement training was started has been enhanced tremendously by much more activelearning activities. During the most recent semester, university students were tasked tocreate digital evidence, investigate and

Conference Session

Curricular Issues in Computer-Oriented Programs

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2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Denise Bauer, Pennsylvania State University, University Park; Gül Okudan, Pennsylvania State University

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Information Systems

AC 2008-1463: GROUP COMMUNICATION VIA TECHNOLOGY FORENGINEERING WORK: PERCEPTIONS ON EFFECTIVENESSDenise Bauer, Pennsylvania State University, University ParkGül Okudan, Pennsylvania State University Page 13.655.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Group Communication via Technology for Engineering Work: Perceptions on EffectivenessIntroductionGroup work is an important part of the engineering curriculum as employers are stressing theneed for future engineers to be able to work collaboratively with those both in and out of theirpreferred field. The use of technology in the classroom is also becoming a necessity as moststudents today

Conference Session

Information and Network Security

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2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Nestor Osorio, Northern Illinois University; Andrew Otieno, Northern Illinois University

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Information Systems

AC 2009-1054: AN INTERNATIONAL REPOSITORY FOR ENGINEERING ANDTECHNOLOGY EDUCATION (IRETE)Nestor Osorio, Northern Illinois University Nestor L. Osorio is professor and subject specialist for science and engineering at Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, e-mail: nosorio@niu.edu.Andrew Otieno, Northern Illinois University Andrew W. Otieno is associate professor at the Department of Technology, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, e-mail: otieno@ceet.niu.edu. Page 14.205.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 An International Repository for Engineering and Technology Education

Conference Session

Curricular Issues in Computer-Oriented Programs

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2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Barry Lunt, Brigham Young University; Michael Bailey, Brigham Young University; Joseph Ekstrom, Brigham Young University; C. Richard Helps; David Wood

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Information Systems

AC 2007-687: RANKING SCHOLARLY OUTLETS FOR INFORMATIONTECHNOLOGYBarry Lunt, Brigham Young University Dr. Barry M. Lunt is a professor of Information Technology at Brigham Young University, Utah, where he has taught for over 14 years. He has also taught at Utah State University (Logan, UT) and Snow College (Ephraim, UT). Before entering academia, he was a design engineer for IBM in Tucson, AZ. His research interests presently include engineering and technology education and long-term digital data storage.Michael Bailey, Brigham Young UniversityJoseph Ekstrom, Brigham Young UniversityC. Richard G. Helps, Brigham Young UniversityDavid Wood, Indiana University David is a Ph.D. student in accounting. He

Conference Session

POTPOURRI

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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Guy Johnson, Rochester Institute of Technology; Brian Tomaszewski, RIT

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Information Systems

AC 2010-980: GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY IN A MULTIDISCIPLINARYACADEMIC CENTERGuy Johnson, Rochester Institute of Technology Professor Guy Johnson, Professor in the Center for Multidisciplinary Studies, Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). He has served as a faculty member at RIT for 35 years in STEM disciplines of Computer Science, Information Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology and now in Multidisciplinary Studies. In addition to faculty duties in these departments, he has held faculty administrative roles as Department Chair, Director, and Vice-Dean for programs in information technology and engineering technology. He gained extensive experience with multidisciplinary degrees

Conference Session

Emerging Information Technologies

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2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

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John Pickard, East Carolina University; Philip Lunsford, East Carolina University; Chip Popoviciu, Cisco Systems, Inc.

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Information Systems

, project management, and Cisco systems networking solutions. He holds a MBA from Wayland Baptist University. He also holds various industry certifications to include; A+, Network+, MCSE, MOUS, and CCNP.Philip Lunsford, East Carolina University Phil Lunsford received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and a M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina State University. He is a registered professional engineer and is currently an Assistant Professor at East Carolina University. His research interests include system simulation, telemedicine applications, and information assurance.Chip Popoviciu, Cisco Systems, Inc

Conference Session

IT-based Instructional Technologies

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2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Arunachala Nadar Mada Kannan, Arizona State University; Barbara Rempel, Arizona State University, Polytechnic campus; Lakshmi Munukutla, Arizona State University; Bert Valenzuela, Arizona State University

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Information Systems

AC 2008-2331: NOVEL TECHNOLOGY FOR ELECTRONICS INSTRUCTION –AN ELECTRONICS STUDIOArunachala Nadar Mada Kannan, Arizona State University Research focus is in the field of Alternative Energy Technologies, more specifically in fuel cells. Developed a brand new undergraduate course on Electronics projects and has been using the e-Studio as an effective teaching tool.Barbara Rempel, Arizona State University, Polytechnic campus An Edicator in the field of Electronics Engineering Technology for the past 17 years. Cureently involved in creating electronics embedded systems concentration for the undergraduate degree program. Her expertise involves, design and development of electronic circuits FPGA systems

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Laboratory and Internship Innovations in IT/IS

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2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Robert Walters, Pennsylvania State University; John Bertoty, Blueroof Technologies, Inc.

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Information Systems

AC 2007-1219: TECHNOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF A SMART COTTAGE FORSENIORSRobert Walters, Pennsylvania State UniversityJohn Bertoty, Blueroof Technologies, Inc. Page 12.1375.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Development of a Smart Cottage for SeniorsAbstractThis paper presents the design, development and construction of a new kind of housing for seniorcitizens. A Smart Cottage for Seniors has been developed that is accessible, affordable and containstechnology to keep the seniors at home longer, safer and healthier. The cottage uses Universal designtechniques that ensure that the cottage will change with the needs of the occupants. A

Conference Session

IT-based Instructional Technologies

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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Yi-Cheng Chen, Meiho Institute of Technology; Yi-Chien Lin, Meiho Institute of Technology; Ron Chuen Yeh, Meiho Institute of Technology, Taiwan; Kuo-Hung Tseng, Meiho Institute of Technology

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Information Systems

AC 2010-152: WHAT E-COMMERCE KNOWLEDGE TOPICS ARE CRITICALFOR SOFTWARE ENGINEERS: A JOINT ACADEMIC/INDUSTRYINVESTIGATION IN TAIWANYi-Cheng Chen, Meiho Institute of TechnologyYi-Chien Lin, Meiho Institute of TechnologyRon Chuen Yeh, Meiho Institute of Technology, TaiwanKuo-Hung Tseng, Meiho Institute of Technology Page 15.1366.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 What E-Commerce Knowledge Topics Are Critical for Software Engineers: A Joint Academic/Industry Investigation in TaiwanAbstractThe fast-paced developments in electronic commerce (e-commerce, EC) technologies havelargely changed the landscape of both the established and emerging commercial world

Conference Session

Emerging Information Technologies

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2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

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C. Richard Helps, Brigham Young University; Bret Swan, Brigham Young University

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Information Systems

AC 2009-1802: ATYPICAL SENIOR CAPSTONE PROJECTS: THE PROCESS ISTHE PRODUCTC. Richard Helps, Brigham Young UniversityBret Swan, Brigham Young University Page 14.266.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009
 






Atypical Senior Capstone Projects: The Process is the ProductAbstractSenior capstone projects in Engineering and Technology disciplines teach students valuableskills in design, teamwork, project management and related skills. Almost always these learningobjectives are achieved through student teams building a working prototype or simulation of aproduct or system. However there are other ways that students can exercise their technical designskills

Conference Session

Emerging Information Technologies

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2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Stephen Gilbert, Iowa State University; Pam Shill, Iowa State University; Kevin Saunders, Iowa State University

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Information Systems

. Page 14.1255.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Successful Use of Teams in a Human Computer Interaction REU: Combining Intensive Instruction with Strong MentoringAbstractSPIRE-EIT (Summer Program for Interdisciplinary Research and Education – EmergingInterface Technologies) at Iowa State University is a 10-week interdisciplinary summer ResearchExperience for 15 Undergraduates (NSF-funded) that integrates research and education inemerging interface technologies. Students are recruited from engineering, computer science,psychology, and design for an interdisciplinary mix. Classes in both content and professionaldevelopment occupy approximately 35% of the students’ time: computer programming andgraphics

Conference Session

Emerging Information Technologies

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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Hugh Jack, Grand Valley State University

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Information Systems

AC 2010-62: A NEW MODEL FOR AUTHOR DRIVEN DIGITAL PUBLISHINGHugh Jack, Grand Valley State University Hugh Jack is a Professor in the School of Engineering at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids Michigan. His interests include Product Design and Manufacturing Engineering, with a particular focus in control systems. Page 15.67.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 A New Model for Author Driven Digital PublishingAbstractBooks in print still dominate the college campus. The long-standing model for publishinginvolves corporate entities that take the work of an author and add value

Conference Session

Emerging Information Technologies

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2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Warith Al-Sulaimani, Modern College of Business and Science-Sultanate of Oman; P Mani Joseph, Modern College of Business and Science-Sultanate of Oman; Saeid Moslehpour, University of Hartford

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Information Systems

AC 2007-1360: A STUDY ON THE PERFORMANCE OF BLUETOOTH AND IEEE802.11B COEXISTENCEWarith Al-Sulaimani, Modern College of Business and Science-Sultanate of Oman Warith Al-Sulaimani is a Lecturer and Consultant at the Modern College of Business and Science, Oman. Warith earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic & Electrical Engineering from the University of Strathclyde (UK), a Diploma in Computers and Information Systems from Sultan Qaboos University (Oman) and Master’s Degree in Advanced Computer networking from Glasgow Caledonian University (UK). His primary research focus is in the areas of Wireless Networking, Internet Technologies and Network Security. He holds certifications in A

Conference Session

Emerging Information Technologies

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2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Curtis Welborn, Utah Valley State College; Reza Sanati-Mehrizy, Utah Valley State College

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Information Systems

AC 2008-929: TEMPORAL EXTENSIONS FOR ENHANCED ENTITYRELATIONSHIP NOTATIONCurtis Welborn, Utah Valley State CollegeReza Sanati-Mehrizy, Utah Valley State College Page 13.1194.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Temporal Extensions for Enhanced Entity Relationship NotationAbstractAn organization can have many business rules to implement in their daily operations.When these rules deal with the planning of business operations, there can be a strongneed to specify the temporal relationships between business objects. Software engineersare seldom educated as to the use of temporal logic though it is often needed to accuratelyexplain time-based relationships

Conference Session

Emerging Information Technologies

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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Aloundeth Oupraxay, National University, San Diego, USA; Mudasser Wyne, National University, San Diego, USA; Patrick Olson, National University, San Diego, USA

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Information Systems

Engineering and Technology, National University, San Diego, USA. He is a lead faculty for MSc in Database Administration and MSc in Computer Science programs. Dr. Wyne has a Ph.D. in Computer Science, M.Sc. in Engineering and B.Sc., in Electrical Engineering. He has been in academics for 20+ years and supervised over 50 graduate and undergraduate projects. Dr. Wyne is with the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET), USA for more than 8 years and is currently serving as a program evaluator for Computer Science Program and Information Systems Program. In addition, he is a guest editor for a journal, associate editor and serving on editorial boards for four international journals

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Emerging Information Technologies

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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition

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J. Wey Chen, Southern Taiwan University

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Information Systems

AC 2010-1620: A WEB-BASED BAYESIAN VAN HIELE PROBLEM SOLVER FORCOMPUTER PROGRAMMINGJ. Wey Chen, Southern Taiwan University Dr. J. Wey Chen is a Visiting Professor in the Department of Information System at Southern Taiwan University. He formerly served a two-year appointment (2007-2009) as the Department Chair of the Department of Information Management at Southern Taiwan University and was the Computer Science Department Chair at Western State College of Colorado. His scholarly interests range widely, from computer science curriculum design to e-learning and software engineering practices. Page

Conference Session

Emerging Information Technologies

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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Susan Miertschin, University of Houston; Cheryl Willis, University of Houston

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Information Systems

AC 2010-1447: AN EXPERIENCE WITH CLOUD COMPUTING IN THECLASSROOMSusan Miertschin, University of Houston Susan L. Miertschin is an Associate Professor in Computer Information Systems at the University of Houston. She began her career in higher education teaching applied mathematics for engineering technology students. She demonstrated consistent interest in the application of information and communication technologies to instruction. This interest plus demonstrated depth of knowledge of computer applications and systems caused her to change her teaching focus to computer information systems in 2000. Recently, she has completed graduate course work in the area of Medical Informatics in order

Conference Session

Emerging Information Technologies

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2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Mudasser Wyne, National University, San Diego; Arzu Baloglu, Marmara University, Turkey

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Information Systems

manager (Ernst and Young Consulting Turkey), where she added important values within 5 years. Also she worked in SAP Business for a long time and managed various SAP/ERP projects in Turkey and also abroad. Now she is serving in ERP, CRM and e-business categories as senior consultant and lecturing at various universities. Additional to these she is sometimes giving conference seminars and company trainings in her expertise areas. Dr. Baloglu has about 15 professional and academic papers, published in various technology magazines and books. And she currently works for Marmara University - Dept. of Computer Engineering under title of Asst. Prof and also teaches the some courses in

Conference Session

Emerging Information Technologies

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2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Robert E. Broadbent, Brigham Young University; Michael Bailey, Brigham Young University; Joseph Ekstrom, Brigham Young University; Scott Hart, Brigham Young University

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Information Systems

AC 2007-1400: EXPLORATION OF JAVA PERSISTENCERobert E. Broadbent, Brigham Young UniversityMichael Bailey, Brigham Young UniversityJoseph Ekstrom, Brigham Young UniversityScott Hart, Brigham Young University Scott is an IT undergraduate working in the areas of information retrieval, and document management. Page 12.721.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Exploration of Java PersistenceAbstractData persistence in a relational database is one of the core requirements of many applications.There are a variety of methods for implementing data persistence; however the advantages

Conference Session

Emerging Information Technologies

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2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Michael Bailey, Brigham Young University; Joseph Ekstrom, Brigham Young University

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Information Systems

AC 2009-2305: TEACHING WEB DEPLOYMENT WITH OS-VIRTUALIZATIONMichael Bailey, Brigham Young UniversityJoseph Ekstrom, Brigham Young University Page 14.1160.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Teaching Web Deployment with OS-virtualizationAbstractWhile hardware-level virtualization systems such as VMware are widely used in academia, theuse of operating system virtualization offers benefits of scalability that are far greater. Since2004 Brigham Young University has provided an operating system level virtual machine (VM)to each student in the introductory web systems course of the IT program. Each VM forms acapable web server platform, with Apache and

Conference Session

Emerging Information Technologies

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2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Kyle Lutes, Purdue University; Richard Mislan, Purdue University, West Lafayette

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Information Systems

AC 2008-2195: THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FORENSICS TOOL FOR WINDOWSMOBILE DEVICESKyle Lutes, Purdue University Kyle Lutes is an Associate Professor of Computer & Information Technology (CIT). He has authored/co-authored numerous papers, many of which were presented at national conferences or published in trade magazines/journals as well as two college textbooks. His background and interests cover all areas of software development, including mobile computing, client/server information systems, web application development, object-oriented programming (OOP), programming languages, software engineering, user interface design, and rapid application development (RAD). Kyle has been writing

Conference Session

Emerging Information Technologies

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2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Janell Armstrong, Brigham Young University; C. Richard Helps, Brigham Young University

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Information Systems

education. He also has interests in human-computer interfacing. He has been involved in ABET accreditation for about 8 years and is a Commissioner of CAC-ABET and a CAC accreditation team chair. He spent ten years in industry designing industrial automation systems and in telecommunications. Professional memberships include IEEE, IEEE-CS, ACM, SIGITE, ASEE. Page 12.380.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Comparative Evaluation of ZigBee and Bluetooth: Embedded Wireless Network Technologies for Students and DesignersAbstractNetworked

Conference Session

Emerging Information Technologies

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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Nipul Patel, Purdue University, North Central

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Information Systems

AC 2010-1234: WIRELESS NETWORKS IN THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY: ADISCONNECTNipul Patel, Purdue University, North Central Page 15.1376.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 WIRELESS NETWORKS IN THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY: A DISCONNECTAbstractWireless networking is relatively new and exciting technology for health care. Using handheldperipherals and wireless networking technologies, medical professional can have omnipresentaccess to patient information, clinical functions, and business functions. Wireless networks bringinformation access, data collection capabilities, and clinical applications closer to the point ofcare than is possible using

Conference Session

Information and Network Security

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2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Kyle Lutes, Purdue University; John Springer, Purdue University; Kelly Howard, Purdue University

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Information Systems

appointment at Purdue, Kyle worked for 16 years as a software engineer and developed systems for such industries as banking, telecommunications, publishing, healthcare, athletic recruiting, retail, and pharmaceutical sales.John Springer, Purdue University John Springer, Ph.D. is an assistant professor in the Department of Computer and Information Technology at Purdue University where he specializes in Data Management and is the chair of the Data Management curricular area subcommittee. Dr. Springer's expertise and research interests lie in database implementation and information integration.Kelly Howard, Purdue University Kelly Howard is a web developer for the Armed Forces Institute of

Conference Session

Information Technologies Classroom Instruction

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2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Akram Al-Rawi, KFU; Azzedine Lansari, Zayed University

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Information Systems

University Azzedine Lansari received a PhD in Bioengineering from North Carolina State University in 1992. From 1992-1998, he was a senior researcher at Computer Sciences Corp. and MANTECH, Inc. He joined Zayed University in August 1998. Currently he is an associate professor of Information Technology. His teaching interests include instructional technology and statistical modeling. His research interests include systems modeling, educational technology and curriculum design. Page 13.768.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Integrating the Security+ exam Objectives

Conference Session

IT-based Instructional Technologies

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2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Peng Li, East Carolina University

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Information Systems

AC 2009-318: INTEGRATING VIRTUALIZATION TECHNOLOGY INTOREMOTE LABS: A THREE-YEAR EXPERIENCEPeng Li, East Carolina University Page 14.771.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Integrating Virtualization Technology into Remote Lab: A Three- Year Experience1. Introduction and BackgroundMany colleges and universities are facing rising enrollments while the budgets have not beenincreased proportionally. In our program, enrollment has gone up significantly in the past fewyears, especially in the distance education (DE) section. How to use the limited resources todeliver quality education effectively and efficiently becomes a real challenge

Conference Session

IT-based Instructional Technologies

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2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Mysore Narayanan, Miami University

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Information Systems

writing assessments that enhance students’ critical thinking capabilities. Page 14.263.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Assessment of World Wide Web and Technology Enhanced Learning at Miami UniversityAbstractAt Miami University, Distance Education has become a reality in the area of fouryear mechanical and electromechanical engineering technology B.S. degreecompletion programs. At present, both the programs have been accredited byABET. Successful implementation of distance education is a greataccomplishment in an era when we are searching for different ways to better servethe needs of non

Conference Session

IT-based Instructional Technologies

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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Edward Gehringer, North Carolina State University; Abhishek Gummadi, North Carolina State University; Reejesh Kadanjoth, North Carolina State University; Yvonne Marie Andrés, Global Schoolnet.org

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Information Systems

AC 2010-1154: MOTIVATING EFFECTIVE PEER REVIEW WITH EXTRACREDIT AND LEADERBOARDSEdward Gehringer, North Carolina State University Ed Gehringer, efg@ncsu.edu, is Associate Professor of Computer Science and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University. His main research area is collaborative learning technology. He received his Ph.D. degree from Purdue University, and taught at Carnegie Mellon University, and Monash University in Australia.Abhishek Gummadi, North Carolina State University Abhishek Gummadi, agummad@ncsu.edu, is a graduate student in the Department of Computer Science at North Carolina State University. He is working on a masters thesis on the role of game mechanics

Conference Session

Information and Network Security

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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Xiangchun Cheng, Zhejiang University of Technology; Min Chen, Zhejiang University of Technology; Rong Gu, WWW.ZJUT.EDU.CN; Yingzhen Weng, Zhejiang University of Technology

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Information Systems

AC 2010-1206: A VIRTUAL ASSEMBLY SYSTEM ON AUTOMOBILE ENGINEFOR ASSEMBLY SKILLS TRAININGXiangchun Cheng, Zhejiang University of Technology College of Education, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310014, ChinaRong Gu, WWW.ZJUT.EDU.CN College of Education, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310014, ChinaMin Chen, Zhejiang University of TechnologyYingzhen Weng, Zhejiang University of Technology Page 15.110.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 A Virtual Assembly System on Automobile Engine for Assembly Skills TrainingAbstractVirtual