2004 Section Conference Proceedings

Dates: March 26-27, 2004
Site:
Illinois Central College (ICC)
East Peoria, Illinois
Theme:  Engineering Engineering Education
Program Co-Chair:
Robert Bloompott
bbloompott@icc.edu
Program Co-Chair:
Dennis Kroll
dek@bradley.edu

 

USING VISUAL C# PROGRAMING TO TEACH ECONOMIC IMPACT STUDY

 Kuan C. Chen, Ph.D, Nick Bushb

 

PROJECT MANAGEMENT:

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING vs. SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

 Steve Chenoweth, Mark A. Yoder

 

The Experience of Significant Digits

 David P. Devine, P.E., S.I.T.

 

USING COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE

CLASSROOM ASSESSMENT

 Eric W. Johnson, P. Douglas Tougaw, L. Alan Kraft

 

A THEVENIN TWO-PORT MODEL FOR TRANSISTOR AMPLIFIER ANALYSIS

 Anthony M. Richardson

  

VIDEO-ENHANCED INSTRUCTION BRINGING REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS AND INTERACTIVE LEARNING TO CLASSROOM

 Jianpeng Zhou, Ph.D. P.E.

 

IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL OF A MAGNETIC SUSPENSION SYSTEM USING SIMULINK AND DSPACE TOOLS

 Jose A. Lopez and Winfred K. N. Anakwa

  

experiments Demonstrating Strength of Materials properties

 Michael J Kozak

 

AN ON-LINE UNIX SYSTEM PROGRAMMING COURSE

 Anthony M. Richardson

 

COENERGY FUNCTION APPROACH TO TEACHING ELECTRIC MOTORS

 James H. Spreen

  

LOW-COST INTERFACING SYSTEM FOR DATA ACQUISITION AND CONTROL TOWARDS AN INTERNET ASSISTED LABORATORY

 Abul K. M Azad and Vamshi K. Lakkaraju

 

CONTROL WORKSTATION DESIGN FOR SENIOR CAPSTONE PROJECTS

Gary Dempsey, Aaron Mahaffey, Brett Marshall, and Dave Tastside

  

Automated Tool Wear Monitoring of Metal Machining Processes – Potential for Integrating Smart Cameras with Neural Fuzzy and Cellula Automata Algorithms.

 Andrew Otieno

 

DEVELOPING A COMPUTER-BASED TOOL TO CONDUCT MATERIAL HANDLING SIMULATION EXPERIENCES

 Kurt A. Rosentrater

 

DESIGNING A LOW-COST TECHNOLOGY-ENHANCED CLASSROOM

Douglas Tougaw and William Schoech

 

WRITING AN NSF GRANT PROPOSAL

Michael J. Kozak

 

DISASTERS IN THE LITERATURE OF HUMAN FACTORS: AN ANALYSIS OF SUBJECT AND APPLICATION TERMS

 Nestor L. Osorio and Gabriel E. Osorio

 

JEE AND EJEE: A COMPARISON OF TWO ENGINEERING EDUCATION JOURNALS

Nestor L. Osorio

  

ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF TEACHING PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Primary Authors: Nicholas A. Hritsk

Secondary Authors: Dr. Fred Berry, Michael D. Martin, Joshua N. Scott

  

HYBRID WIND TURBINE WITH SOLAR COLLECTOR

Youakim A. Kalaani

 

INTEGRATING ETHICS, DESIGN, AND SERVICE LEARNING IN THE ENGINEERING CLASSROOM

 Kurt A. Rosentrater

  

INDIVIDUAL GRADING FOR A TEAM-BASED CAPSTONE DESIGN COURSE

 Joseph T. Emanuel

 

COLLABORATIVE ENTREPRENEURIAL COURSEWORK IN A SENIOR LEVEL CURRICULUM  

 Primary Authors: Nicholas A. Hritsko, Michael D. Martin, Joshua N. Scott

Secondary Authors: Dr. Frederick Berry, Nicholas A. R. Gergely, Michael A. Kincaid, Aaron W. Merkel, Bruce A. Thackery, Scott M. Turner, Steven R. Vitullo

  

IINTEGRATING CIRCUIT BOARD FABRICATION

INTO A MODERN TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM

 Youakim AL Kalaani, Said Oucheriah

 

A SEEMING PARADOX IN COIL SPRING COMPRESSION ANALYSIS

 Charles R. Thomas and Heather L. Cooper

 

Database creation for a wireless patient management system

Primary Authors: Nick Gergley, Bruce Thackery, Scott Turner
Secondary Authors: Aaron Merkel, Steven Vitullo, Mike Kincaid, Nicholas Hritsko, Mike Martin, Josh Scott, Dr. Frederick Berry

 

FUEL-CELL AND HEAT-ENGINE
ENERGY-CONVERSION COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

M. Kostic

 

WIRELESS CELLULAR CELL COUNT ESTIMATOR

Abdulrahman Yarali, John Wheatley, Joseph Ponder, Maryam Sharifi, Hamed Behrooz

 

PRISM:  A PORTAL WITH A PURPOSE

Patricia A. Carlson

 

INDICATORS FOR EARLY DETECTION OF AT-RISK STATICS STUDENTS

Carmine Polito and Laura Sanders

 

Creating a Website to Recruit and Relocate Students

Michael J Kozak

 

ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ARTICULATION - A PROGRAMMATIC APPROACH

Cliff Mirman  and  Gordon Skattu

 

 

Highlights Student Posters Proceedings

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