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2015 Spring ASEE Middle Atlantic Section Conference

Authors

Clement Ekaputra; Zuyi Huang

compounds from wastewater and use theacetate found in sludge as the substrate in the reaction. MFCs thus benefit the wastewatertreatment by eliminating the energy costs of aeration entirely and with some electricity left over,and at the same time cutting sludge treatment costs significantly.The ODE MFC modelThe ODE MFC model presented by Pinto et al., 20103 was used in this work to quantify thetime profiles of substrate concentration (i.e., S given by Equation (1)), microbial populations(i.e., xa for the anodophilic bacteria given by Equation (2) and xm for the methanogenic bacteriagiven by Equation (3)), the oxidized mediator fraction per anodophilic bacteria (i.e., Mox givenby Equation (4)), and the current (i.e., IMFC given by Equation (5

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2014 Fall ASEE Middle Atlantic Section Conference

Authors

Velma Latson; Lethia Jackson; Courtney Lamar; Daryl Stone

the Department ofcourses (MOOCs) at Historically Black Colleges and Computer Science at Bowie State University. The goal ofUniversities (HBCUs). Bowie State University, a this course is to enhance critical thinking, logic, problemHBCU, in collaboration with University System of solving, and computational thinking in Non-STEMMaryland and Ithaka S+R participated in a study majors without prior knowledge and experience insupported by a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates computer programming. This course is offered in theFoundation. The study was to determine how general education program and covers html, computereffective

Conference Session

NSF Grantees Poster Session

Collection

2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Michael D. Johnson, Texas A&M University; Amarnath Banerjee, Texas A&M University; Bimal P. Nepal, Texas A&M University; Glen Miller

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) Career_choice Demographi Gender Firstgen_Student (Industry Vs. Multiple_AP_course c Attributes (Male/Female) (Yes/No) Academia) s (Yes/No) Freshmen D1 Fail to reject H0 Fail to reject H0 Fail to reject H0 Fail to reject H0 D2 Fail to reject H0 Fail to reject H0 Fail to reject H0 Fail to reject H0 D3 Fail to reject H0 Fail to reject H0 Fail to reject H0 Fail to reject H0 Seniors D4 Fail to reject H0 Fail to reject H0 Fail to reject H0 Fail to reject H0 D5 Fail to reject H0 Yes>No Fail to reject H0 Fail to reject H0 D6 Fail to reject H0 Fail to reject H0

Conference Session

NSF Grantees Poster Session

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2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Michael Johnson, Texas A&M University; Amarnath Banerjee, Texas A&M University; Bimal P. Nepal, Texas A&M University; Rutwik Dehade, Texas A&M University; Glen Miller

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knowledge in values education,” Teaching and Teacher Education, vol. 24, no. 7, pp. 1791–1798, Oct. 2008. 2. M. W. Johansen et al., “Lack of ethics or lack of knowledge? European upper secondary students’ doubts and misconceptions about integrity issues,” International Journal for Educational Integrity, vol. 18, no. 1, Aug. 2022. 3. L. A. Jensen, J. J. Arnett, S. S. Feldman, and E. Cauffman, “It’s Wrong, But Everybody Does It: Academic Dishonesty among High School and College Students,” Contemporary Educational Psychology, vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 209–228, Apr. 2002. 4. R. Hiebert, “Morality Play,” The Report, vol. 29, no. 23, pp. 56, 2 Dec. 2002. [Online] Available:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct

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2009 Spring ASEE Middle Atlantic Section Conference

Authors

Robert M. Brooks; Berk Ayranci; Amithraj Amavasai

22tcalculated = 2.51Fig. 1. Sample Notes made by a StudentReferences 1. Bacon, D. 2004.”The Contributions of Reliability and Pretests to Effective Assessment” Practical Assessment, Research and Evaluation,Vol. 9, No. 3. 2. Silage, D. 2007. “Pretests in the Classroom Pretests in the Classroom, Its not exactly what you think they are!”.Presented at the College of Engineering Assembly Meeting, 2008. 3. Bacon, D. 2002. “Issues in the use of pretests.” Paper presented at the Colorado Regional Higher Educational assessment Conference, Westminster, CO. 4. Sax, G 1997. “Principles of educational and psychological measurement and evaluation, 4th edition, Belmont, CA, Wadsworth. 5. Haldar, A and Mahadevan, S. 2000

Conference Session

Technical Sessions 4

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2024 Fall ASEE Mid-Atlantic Section Conference

Authors

Marco Hermida, State University of New York at New Paltz; Ping-Chuan Wang, State University of New York at New Paltz; Nancy Campos, SUNY New Paltz; Aileen Pastrana, State University of New York at New Paltz; Bianca Bermudez, State University of New York at New Paltz; Shaima Herzallah, State University of New York at New Paltz; Christopher Monvil, State University of New York at New Paltz; Tenmetey Tetteh-Nartey, State University of New York at New Paltz

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leverage both the constraint andopportunity to maximize the effectiveness in fostering the growth of technical and soft skills.Moving forward, longer-term assessment strategies will be developed to quantify itseffectiveness for further development.References[1] S. Ahn, M. Montero, D. Odell, S. Roundy, and P.K. Wright, “Anisotropic material properties of fused deposition modeling ABS,” Rapid Prototyping Journal, 8(4), pp. 248- 257, 2002.[2] D. Croccolo, M. De Agostinis, and G. Olmi, “Experimental characterization and analytical modelling of the mechanical behaviour of fused deposition processed parts made of ABS-M30,” Computational Materials Science, 79, pp. 506-518, 2013.[3] S.R. Rajpurohit and H.K. Dave, “Effect

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2003 ASEE North Midwest Section Conference

Authors

Richard Valentine; Keri Hornbuckle; James Stoner; Julie Jessop

lectures are arranged in content "modules". The specific content is selected based uponseveral criteria, including its "genericness", importance, and instructor needs and preferences.The concept is that one or more modules can be replaced by the responsible instructor(s)teaching the course depending on changing needs. This aspect is designed into the course tofoster its sustainability. It addresses the critical need to introduce new skills and ideasThe initial lecture content and schedule is made up of six modules. The primary purpose of thecompanion project/activity section is to provide the students with opportunities to becomefamiliar with the 10-step structured design process (Figure 1) through practice and application ofcommon elements (Table

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2004 ASEE North Midwest Section Conference

Authors

Joseph W. Hurst

“enters”the factory, looks at shop rules and views workstation job instructions. After ashort practice, the test taker begins the test, moving sequentially throughworkstations testing process, fabrication, subassembly and final assembly, beingasked questions pertaining to safety, quality/continuous improvement, materials& specifications, and maintenance. Both static and “reactive” questions are usedthroughout this simulation component.Demonstration Program - Wisconsin:Through an earmark budget line, administered by the U. S. Department of Labor(DOL), the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) has been designated asthe program manager for the pilot assessments for 600 workers and students inWisconsin. Testing is at three separate centers

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2011 Pacific Southwest Section Meeting

Authors

AJ Almaguer

 would also like to thank our mentoring professors who have dedicated their time and expertise in teaching us how to teach effectively, the after school directors for providing us with a place to teach, as well as our community partners for providing us with funds, materials, and a location for our mentor training workshop. And finally, we would like to thank the rest of the BEAM staff for devoting their time efforts to make BEAM a success. References[1] Dorph, R., Goldstein, D., Lee, S., Lepori, K., Schneider, S., Venkatesan, S. (2007). The status of science education in the Bay Area: Research brief. Lawrence Hall of Science, University of California, Berkeley; California.  [2] Mason, C.L., Kahle, J.B., & Gardner, A.L. (1991). “Draw‐A

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2009 Pacific Southwest Section Meeting

Authors

Lizabeth Schlemer; Jose Macedo

the 2009 American Society for Engineering Education Pacific Southwest Regional Conference 170List of References 1. Adams, R., Zhang, J., and Burbank, K. (2007). Graduate / Undergraduate teaming of ECET students for applied research via senior projects. Proceedings of the 2007 ASEE Conference, 2357. 2. Andermach, T., Saunders-Smit, G. (2006). The use of teaching assistants in project based learning at aerospace engineering. Proceedings from the 36th ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, S3D-11. 3. Crosby, K., Ibekwe, S., Li, G., Pang, S., and Lian, K. (2007).Tiered mentoring in a cross

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2009 Northeast Section Meeting

Authors

Robert M. Brooks; Berk Ayranci; Amithraj Amavasai

22tcalculated = 2.51Fig. 1. Sample Notes made by a StudentReferences 1. Bacon, D. 2004.”The Contributions of Reliability and Pretests to Effective Assessment” Practical Assessment, Research and Evaluation,Vol. 9, No. 3. 2. Silage, D. 2007. “Pretests in the Classroom Pretests in the Classroom, Its not exactly what you think they are!”.Presented at the College of Engineering Assembly Meeting, 2008. 3. Bacon, D. 2002. “Issues in the use of pretests.” Paper presented at the Colorado Regional Higher Educational assessment Conference, Westminster, CO. 4. Sax, G 1997. “Principles of educational and psychological measurement and evaluation, 4th edition, Belmont, CA, Wadsworth. 5. Haldar, A and Mahadevan, S. 2000

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2008 ASEE Zone 1 Conference

Authors

Tie Duan; Ronnie Baroud; Daniel Amato; Albert LaRoe

Figure 1. System interaction flow diagram 1Figure 1 illustrates the end goal of the project and outlines the higher level interaction between entities.The computer is fitted with Enhanced Machine Controller 2 (EMC2) software specifically designed totake user input and manipulate any CNC machine in order to produce a desired part. The actions of themachine are also recorded and fed back into the computer to inform the user of its progress. The computerthen relays this information to the user via EMC2’s graphical interface. The user at anytime may wish toterminate/pause the program and can do so either through the software interface, or through

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2008 ASEE Zone 1 Conference

Authors

Roger Chapman Burk

,”which meant that it had to include a laboratory component. All Princeton students are required to taketwo “S&T” courses. This was an additional incentive for liberal arts students to take the course. Therequired preparation for the class was limited to algebra, a little calculus, and good high-school science.It was open to all class years. Engineering students were welcome on the grounds that their knowledgewould enrich the class; they were expected to find the technical approach elementary but would get acomprehensive overview of the space flight problem. They were limited to no more than 25% of theavailable seats.2. Course DesignThe catalog description of the course was: This is an introductory aerospace engineering course for non

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2010 ASEE Zone 1 Conference

Authors

Amos Joseph St. Germain

that he could fly? And man often attempted to do so often withcatastrophic results bit the urge remained. Before there was the Bernoulli effectthere was the dream.Sometimes the technology is ahead of the science. Petroski tells us about IsambardKingdom Brunel who built the steamships, Great Western and Great Eastern, whichproved that steamships could carry enough coal to make long ocean voyages despitescientific calculations that said this, was impossible (48-49.)Similarly the intercontinental ballistic missile came into being and was deployeddespite the view that the missile could not survive the heat generated by itsmovement through the atmosphere.Also fascinating and important is Petroski”s agreement with engineering educatorHardy Cross

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2011 Northeast Section Meeting

Authors

Christian Bach; Salvatore Belardo; Hassan Bajwa; Sahas Sakhare

," Information Systems Research, vol. 3, pp. 60-95, 1992.[3] J. K. Ho, "Bridging academic research and business practice with the new media," Information Resources Management Journal, vol. 13, pp. 6-15, 2000.[4] J. Pfeffer and R. I. Sutton, The Knowing-Doing Gap: How Smart Companies Turn Knowledge into Action. Boston, Massachusetts: Harvard Business School Press, 1999.[5] S. L. Rynes, et al., "Across the great divide: Knowledge creation and transfer between practitioners and academics," Academy of Management Journal, vol. 44, pp. 340-356, 2001.[6] T. M. Amabile, et al., "Academic - practitioner collaboration in management research: A case of cross-profession collaboration," Academy of Management Journal, vol

Conference Session

Professional Papers

Collection

2025 ASEE Southeast Conference

Authors

Kenneth Marek, Mercer University

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Professional Papers

processingtime stamps without user intervention), plot the data, allow users to select the portion of data tobe analyzed, determine a time constant using one or more methods, and visually display thetheoretical response(s) on the same plot as the experimental data. Furthermore, in order toaccommodate all students using the tool on their computers simultaneously if desired, the toolshould not rely on proprietary software to which the students do not have free access.To meet these objectives, the author created the TC Tool as a graphical application on the GNUOctave platform. GNU Octave is free to download and use, is available on multiple operatingsystems, and has graphical interface capabilities; and the author was already comfortable writingprograms in

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2010 ASEE Zone 4 Conference

Authors

Stuart Kellogg

, Richard, "Reaching the Second Tier: Learning and Teaching Styles in College Science Education." Journal of College Science Teaching, 23(5), 286-290, 1993.6. Felder, R.M., Felder, G.N., Dietz E.J., The Effects of Personality Type on Engineering Student Performance and attitudes. Journal of Engineering Education, 91 (1), 3-17, 2002.7. Fleming, N. D., “I’m Different; Not Dumb. Modes of Presentation (VARK) in the Tertiary Classroom,” in Zelmer, A., (ed.) Research and Development in Higher Education, Proceeding of the Annual Conference if the Higher Education and Research Development Society of Australia (HERDSA), Volume 18 pp. 308-313, 1995.8. Smith, K. A., Sheppard, S. D., Johnson, D. W., and Johnson, R. T., “Pedagogies

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2010 ASEE Zone 4 Conference

Authors

Lizabeth Thompson Schlemer; Faith Mimnaugh

improvement, butevery comment included an observation similar to those below. Proceedings of the 2010 American Society for Engineering Education Zone IV Conference Copyright © 2010, American Society for Engineering Education 216“I loved this class, and would take the class again if it was possible just to work on another project! Ireally liked that I could experience the "real world" by working on real projects. The practicepresentation[s] were VERY helpful. We got excellent feedback and let us make the final presentationsuperb. Also, you were very helpful!! Thanks for all your

Conference Session

Track 5: Technical Session 1: Engineering and Computer Science Faculty Members' Personal and Professional Perspectives on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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2025 Collaborative Network for Engineering & Computing Diversity (CoNECD)

Authors

Yvette E. Pearson P.E., University of Texas at Dallas; Canek Moises Luna Phillips, Rice University; Lisa J. Borello, University of Texas at Dallas; Torrie Cropps; Jue Wu, Univertify of Florida; Samara Rose Boyle

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2025 CoNECD Paper Submissions, Diversity

totalsto visually observe the relationship between the variables and found a positive, monotonicrelationship (Figure 1). We calculated Spearman’s correlation coefficient using the ranks of thetotals and found a moderate positive correlation between the variables (r s=0.59). Mostrespondents had a favorable disposition to diversity, equity and inclusion, on both the personaland professional scales.Items that scored least favorably (i.e., average scores less than 3.5 on the scales are summarizedin Table 4. The table shows that faculty hold less favorable personal and professional beliefsabout linguistic differences; this may infer that respondents place English learning as a priority inand outside the classroom. The table also shows that faculty hold

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2014 ASEE Zone 4 Conference

Authors

Jared Tuberty; Thalia Anagnos; Emily Allen

performance tracking, academic support resources,and professional development programming, along with program guidance and support from arange of faculty and staff members, scholarship students are retained at higher rates and earntheir degrees in fewer semesters than the college average. This paper describes our integratedscholarship program involving multiple cohorts of students funded through a variety of financialstreams including individual and corporate donors, and a National Science Foundation S-STEMgrant. From the centralized scholarship application and selection process to the tracking andmentoring processes, we will show how institutionalizing the process has allowed us to attractadditional donors, better support our scholarship students to

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2014 ASEE Zone 4 Conference

Authors

Mudasser Wyne; Alireza Farahani

eachyear and the courses to be used for their assessment. The assessment plan also specifies theinstrument(s) to be used for assessment. The assessment plan, its findings and recommendationsare documented and reported annually in a Program Annual Review (PAR). The PAR reports areentered and archived in a web assessable central system known as AMS (Task streamAccountability Management System). In 2008, National University acquired the AMS system tosupport the assessment process. AMS provides a mechanism for tracking recommendations,action plans, and results from year to year. The Curriculum Map, Multiyear Assessment Plan, aswell as all assessment findings and recommendations are archived in the AMS system. The PARreport is reviewed by the Chair and

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2015 Pacific Southwest Section Meeting

Authors

Kevin R. Anderson; Clifford M. Stover

2015 American Society for Engineering Education Pacific Southwest Conference Copyright © 2015, American Society for Engineering Education 58Bibliography1. Gannod, G.C., K.M Bachman, D.A. Troy, S D and S.D Brockman. 2010. Increasing Alumni Engagement Through the Capstone Experience. Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE), 2010 IEEE. F1C-1-F1C-6.2. Conn, A.F, and W.N Sharpe. 1993. An Industry-sponsored Capstone Design Course.Proceedings of IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference - FIE '93. 493-496.3. Paretti, M.C, and C.B Burgoyne. 2005. Integrating Engineering and Communication: A Study of

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2025 ASEE North Central Section (NCS) Annual Conference

Authors

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

/. [Accessed 22 Dec. 2024].[16] C. DellaMea, "Appalachian Coal Fields," CoalCampUSA, [Online]. Available:https://coalcampusa.com/nowv/index.htm. [Accessed 20 Dec. 2024].[17] B. Lego and J. Deskins, "Coal production in West Virginia: 2017-2040.," West VirginiaUniversity, 2017.[18] R. Pollin, J. Wicks-Lim, S. Chakraborty and G. Semieniuk, "Impacts of the ReImagineAppalachia and Clean Energy Transition for West Virginia: Job Creation, Economic Recovery,and Long-Term Sustainability-Summary. In ReImagine Appalachia: Healing," ReImagineAppalachia: Healing the Land and Empowering the People, pp. 445-461, 2024.[19] West Virginia Office of Energy, "Renewable Energy," West Virginia Office of Energy,[Online]. Available: https://www.energywv.org/wv-energy-profile

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2025 ASEE -GSW Annual Conference

Authors

Hoo Kim, LeTourneau University; joshua ryan millikan, LeTourneau University; Joonwan Kim, LeTourneau University; Alan Clipperton, LeTourneau University

. Texas Semiconductor Leadership. Texas Economic Development, Texas Governor’s Office. Accessed: Jan. 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://gov.texas.gov/business/page/texas-semiconductor-leadership2. Ash, A. J., & Stine, J. E., & Dyke, E., & Hu, J. (2024, June), Board 422: What Does It Take to Implement a Semiconductor Curriculum in High School? True Challenges and The Teachers’ Perspectives Paper presented at 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Portland, Oregon. 10.18260/1-2—470123. Adams, S., & Vargas, C. E., & Hynes, M. M., & Douglas, K. A., & Bermel, P., & Ely, D. R., & Grisez, H. J. (2024, June), Evaluation of High School Semiconductor and Microelectronics Summer Program

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2025 ASEE North Central Section (NCS) Annual Conference

Authors

Aniruddha Maiti; Samuel Adewumi; TEMESGEN ALEMAYEHU TIKURE; Zichun Wang; Niladri Sengupta; Anastasiia Sukhanova, Marshall Community & Technical College; Ananya Jana, Marshall University

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-gemini- claude-meta-ai-which-is-the-best-ai-assistant-we-put-them-to-the-test [4] Vox, “Deepseek is bad for silicon valley. but it might be great for you.” 2025, accessed: Feb. 2, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.vox.com/technology/397330/deepseek-openai- chatgpt-gemini-nvidia-china [5] D. A. R. Team, “Deepseek-r1: Incentivizing reasoning capability in llms via reinforcement learning,” arXiv, 2025, https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.12948. [6] L. S. Maia and G. A.ˆ B. Lima, “A semantic-relations taxonomy for knowledge representa- tion,” Brazilian Journal of Information Science, no. 15, p. 23, 2021. [7] Z. Wang, S. Peng, J. Chen, X. Zhang, and H. Chen, “Icad-mi: Interdisciplinary concept association discovery from the

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2025 ASEE North Central Section (NCS) Annual Conference

Authors

Nathan Galinsky, West Virginia University Institute of Technology

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Diversity

education and many low-income families who cannot afford for theirchildren to attend expensive or distant opportunities. To offer the local families an opportunityfor their children to attend camps and gather invaluable STEM-focused content and skills, it isimportant to obtain funding for camps to ensure students may attend. This paper will focus onthree camps: (1) Camp STEM, a camp open to any incoming 9-12th graders, (2) Gaining EarlyAwareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) in southern West Virginia(SWV) middle school STEM camp, and (3) a Health Science and Technology Academy (HSTA)Summer Institute for 10th graders. Camp STEM has successfully been run at WVU Tech sincethe mid-2000’s. In 2024, GEAR UP SWV middle school STEM

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2021 Northeast Section Meeting

Authors

Wei Wei

TABLE IIthrough extensive programming practices using Python. C OMPARISON OF HOMEWORK GRADES OF TWO GROUPS OF STUDENTS (S EMESTERS 1 AND 3). We report our experiences of using CFT in three semesters,indexed in chronological order. In Semesters 1 and 3, there Semester 1 Semester 3were two sections in each semester, and we applied CFT Group A Group B Group A Group Bin both sections. In Semester 2, there were two sections: in count 117 81 95 116

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2025 Northeast Section Conference

Authors

Mina Gaber Wahba Ibrahim; Xingguo Xiong; Navarun Gupta; Ahmed El-Sayed

with a wind speed of 7 mph ‘3.13 Over the WiFi data that was transferred to the raspberry pi m/s’, a revised decay constant k=2.47s/m is needed to accurately5 using the flask server. Sensor data was updated every second. calculate the observed PM2.5 concentration which is 2.90The IP address identified during the Arduino code to match the µg/m³.Flask server as well as its port. A combination of sensor This suggests that natural wind patterns and environmentalreadings was sent simultaneously while containing the factors significantly affect PM dispersion, and the decayparticulate

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2021 Northeast Section Meeting

Authors

Douglas E. Dow

, but no mechanism was in place International Journal for Educational Integrity, 17(1), 1-16.to prevent an agent from entering a different student’s email [2] Eaton, S. E. (2020). Academic integrity during COVID-19: reflectionsaddress to take the exam for them. Likewise, the question from the university of calgary.images were shared with settings that would allow anyone with [3] Bishnoi, M. M., & Suraj, S. (2020, November). Challenges andthe internet link to access them. This could be further restricted Implications of Technological Transitions: The Case of Onlinewith authentication. Moreover, the only question type that was Examinations in India. In 2020 IEEE 15th

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2022 ASEE Gulf Southwest Annual Conference

Authors

Bernice Hoedzoade, Prairie View A&M University

radio—an integrated agent architecture for a software-defined radio,” 2000.4. J. Mitola Iii, ”Cognitive radio for flexible mobile multimedia communications,” Mobile Networks and Applications,vol. 6, pp. 435-441, 2001.5. T. Yucek and H. Arslan, ”A survey of spectrum sensing algorithms for cognitive radio applications,”IEEEcommunications surveys and tutorials, vol. 11, pp. 116-130, 2009.6. D. Cabric, S. M. Mishra, and R. W. Brodersen, ”Implementation issues in spectrum sensing for cognitive radios,” inSignals, systems, and computers, 2004. Conference record of the thirty-eighth Asilomar conference on, 2004, pp. 772-776.7. W. Ejaz, ul Hasan, N., Lee, S. et al., ”Intelligent spectrum sensing scheme for cognitive radio networks,” EURASIPJournal on