ASEE 2007 Annual Conference Proceedings CD

Authors Last Name Beginning With D

D'Cruz, Carmo (Florida Tech)

AC 2007-567: CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS FOR CREATION OF TECHNOPOLIS COMMUNITIES AND CREATION OF THE CENTRAL FLORIDA TECHNOPOLIS

AC 2007-2644: ENGINEERING ENTREPRENEURSHIP ? A KILLER APP FOR SE ?

AC 2007-1352: EXPERIENTIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACTIVITIES ENHANCE FLORIDA TECH'S ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT GRADUATE PROGRAM

AC 2007-3018: REVOLUTIONIZING THE GAME OF FIELD HOCKEY IN INDIA USING THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING APPROACHES

AC 2007-2726: SYSTEMS ENGINEERING ENTREPRENEURSHIP - A UNIQUE CONVERGENCE OF THE BUSINESS AND ENGINEERING REALMS

D'Souza, Nandika (University of North Texas)

AC 2007-1878: INTEGRATION OF ENGINEERING CONCEPTS IN FRESHMAN CALCULUS

da Rocha Brito, Melany Maria Ciampi Tenente (Council of Researches in Education and Sciences)

AC 2007-1662: INTERNSHIP AND NEW STRATEGIES IN CIVIL ENGINEERING: A DEEP ANALYSIS OF BUILDING SITES

Dabacan, Mircea (Technical University of Cluj Napoca, Romania)

AC 2007-1206: DIGITAL DESIGN PROJECT COMPETITION USING ADVANCED FPGA TECHNOLOGY AND HARDWARE DESCRIPTIVE LANGUAGES

Dabipi, Ibibia (University of Maryland-Eastern Shore)

AC 2007-3031: ENHANCING ENGINEERING EDUCATION THROUGH REAL-LIFE PROJECTS

AC 2007-1211: USING ENGINEERING DESIGN CLASS TO DEVELOP A TRANSITIONAL TRAINING DEVICE FOR AVIATION STUDENTS

Dadfar, Mohammad (Bowling Green State University)

AC 2007-2445: HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING STUDENT PROJECTS

Dahm, Kevin (Rowan University)

AC 2007-2024: CONVERGING-DIVERGING DESIGN STRATEGIES IN A SOPHOMORE LEVEL DESIGN SEQUENCE: REVIEW OF AN ELECTROMECHANICAL PROJECT

AC 2007-1192: SOPHOMORE YEAR IN CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AT ROWAN UNIVERSITY: INTEGRATION OF COMMUNICATION, MECHANICS AND DESIGN

AC 2007-945: THE CONVERGING-DIVERGING APPROACH TO DESIGN IN THE SOPHOMORE ENGINEERING CLINIC

AC 2007-1132: USING AWARENESS OF LEARNING PROCESSES TO HELP STUDENTS DEVELOP EFFECTIVE LEARNING STRATEGIES

Dahms, Holger (Lübeck University of Applied Sciences)

AC 2007-607: INTEGRATING TEACHING ABROAD INTO AN INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAM

Dail Garner, John (East Carolina University)

AC 2007-1592: PREDICTORS OF SUCCESS IN THE FIRST TWO YEARS: A TOOL FOR RETENTION

Daily, Jeremy S. (University of Tulsa)

AC 2007-2319: DATA ACQUISITION AND COMPUTER SIMULATION INTEGRATED EXPERIMENT FOR AN UNDERGRADUATE MACHINE DYNAMICS LABORATORY

Daily, Shaundra (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

AC 2007-1603: MINORITY RETENTION AND SUCCESS IN ENGINEERING: DIVERSIFYING THE PIPELINE THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL CAPITAL

Daily, Shaundra (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

AC 2007-2731: THE ACADEMY OF COURAGEOUS MINORITY ENGINEERS: A MODEL FOR SUPPORTING MINORITY GRADUATE STUDENTS IN THE COMPLETION OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING DEGREES

Dale, Wilbur (Virginia Military Institute)

AC 2007-1139: ELECTRONS, HOLES, AND THE HALL EFFECT

Dall'Alba, Gloria (University of Queensland)

AC 2007-892: EXPERIENCES OF SUSTAINABLE DESIGN AMONG PRACTICING ENGINEERS ? IMPLICATIONS FOR ENGINEERING EDUCATION

AC 2007-1541: USING PHENOMENOGRAPHY TO INVESTIGATE DIFFERENT WAYS OF EXPERIENCING SUSTAINABLE DESIGN

Daly, Shanna (Purdue University)

AC 2007-1686: INCORPORATING NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CONCEPTS INTO MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULA

AC 2007-1681: MODELS OF NANOSCALE PHENOMENA AS TOOLS FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN AND SCIENCE INQUIRY

Damm, Christopher (Milwaukee School of Engineering)

AC 2007-1342: BUILDING AS A POWER PLANT: MODELING AND SELECTION OF A COMBINED HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM FOR AN ADVANCED COMMERCIAL BUILDING

Damron, Rebecca (Oklahoma State University)

AC 2007-1744: ARE FRESHMAN ENGINEERING STUDENTS ABLE TO THINK AND WRITE CRITICALLY?

Dancey, Clinton (Virginia Tech)

AC 2007-2375: SUCCESS STRATEGIES FOR CAPSTONE DESIGN COURSES WITH LARGE CLASSES, DIVERSE PROJECT TYPES, SMALL TO LARGE STUDENT TEAMS, AND VARIED FACULTY INTERESTS AND APPROACHES

Dandu, Raju (Kansas State University at Salina)

AC 2007-642: ENHANCING APPLIED ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE: IN FRESHMAN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY COURSE

Daniel, Angelitha (North Carolina State University)

AC 2007-2785: START: A FORMAL MENTORING PROGRAM FOR MINORITY ENGINEERING FRESHMEN

AC 2007-2832: THE DYNAMICS OF ESTABLISHING AND SUSTAINING A NATIONAL MINORITY ENGINEERING PROGRAMS ADVISORY BOARD

Daniels, Samuel (University of New Haven)

AC 2007-1968: CIVIL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING STUDENTS LEARNING MECHANICS IN A MULTIDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING FOUNDATION SPIRAL

AC 2007-2034: THE CURRENT GENERATION OF INTEGRATED ENGINEERING CURRICULUM

Daniels, Thomas (Iowa State University)

AC 2007-2158: THE ROLE OF INFORMATION WARFARE IN INFORMATION ASSURANCE EDUCATION: A LEGAL AND ETHICAL PERSPECTIVE

Danielson, Scott (Arizona State University)

AC 2007-878: A METHODOLOGY FOR DIRECT ASSESSMENT OF STUDENT ATTAINMENT OF PROGRAM OUTCOMES

AC 2007-2462: A PILOT STUDY OF ENGINEERING DESIGN TEAMS USING PROTOCOL ANALYSIS

AC 2007-2810: AN UPDATE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A NEW MULTIDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING PROGRAM

AC 2007-1027: THE STATE OF MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION

Dann, Summer (CBM2)

AC 2007-1802: SUMMER RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND TEACHERS: A PILOT PROGRAM

danziger, jack (Rochester Institute of Technology)

AC 2007-2505: PROCESS CAPABILITIES OF RP SYSTEMS AND THEIR IMPLEMENTATION IN ACADEMICS AND INDUSTRIAL OUTREACH

AC 2007-2553: RAPID PROTOTYPING TECHNOLOGY'S NICHE IN DEVELOPING PRODUCT INNOVATION AND COMMERCIALIZATION CENTERS

Darvennes, Corinne (Tennessee Technological University)

AC 2007-2837: ASSESSING PARTICIPANT ENGAGEMENT IN A MIDDLE SCHOOL OUTREACH PROGRAM

Das, Trishna (University of Minnesota-ECE)

AC 2007-2118: COLLABORATIVE LEARNING IN LABORATORY-ORIENTED COURSES USING WEB CONFERENCING FOR SHARED CONTROL OF PHYSICAL LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS

Daugherty, Jenny (University of Illinois,-Urbana-Champaign)

AC 2007-1732: DELIVERING CORE ENGINEERING CONCEPTS TO SECONDARY LEVEL STUDENTS

Daughton, William (University of Missouri)

AC 2007-1156: ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING: SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES

AC 2007-121: ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT AND THE PROFESSIONAL SCIENCE MASTERS (PSM) PROGRAM

AC 2007-120: GRADUATE CERTIFICATES AS RECRUITING AND ENTRY VEHICLES

Dave, Janak (University of Cincinnati)

AC 2007-2050: DESIGN-BUILD-TEST---AUTOCROSS-A CAPSTONE DESIGN PROJECT

AC 2007-2038: DESIGN-BUILD-TEST---BUV, A CAPSTONE DESIGN PROJECT

David, Batts (East Carolina University)

AC 2007-2941: THE EFFECTS OF THEORY "X" AND THEORY "Y" ON NETWORK ENGINEERS

Davids, Lisa (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott)

AC 2007-2185: PROVIDING A SUPPORT COMMUNITY FOR FEMALE ENGINEERING STUDENTS THROUGH A PEER COACHING PROGRAM

AC 2007-428: THE INFLUENCE OF HANDS-ON FEMALE STUDENT PROJECT TEAMS ON THE CONFIDENCE OF WOMEN ENGINEERING STUDENTS

Davidson, Jeanette (University of OKlahoma)

AC 2007-1691: EXPERIENCES AS A NON-MAJORITY ENGINEERING STUDENT

Davis, Cleon (Georgia Institute of Technology)

AC 2007-1047: A COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION OF THE IMPACT OF THE SUMMER UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH PROGRAM ON MINORITY ENROLLMENT IN GRADUATE SCHOOL

Davis, Denny (Washington State University)

AC 2007-2343: ASSESSMENTS FOR THREE PERFORMANCE AREAS IN CAPSTONE ENGINEERING DESIGN

AC 2007-728: ENTREPRENEURIAL ENGINEERING CAPSTONE COURSE WITH RESEARCH-BASED OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT

Davis, Gregory (Kettering University)

AC 2007-2879: USING THE SAE COLLEGIATE DESIGN SERIES TO PROVIDE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERGRADUATES

Davis, Jan (RIverview High School)

AC 2007-1892: A NOVEL PROGRAM OF PARALLEL PRE-ENGINEERING AND VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS EDUCATION AT THE HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL

Davis, Jerome (University of North Texas)

AC 2007-3090: MANAGEMENT CHANGES AS A THREAT TO ONSITE DELIVERY OF NUCLEAR ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS

Davis, Lauren (North Carolina A&T State University)

AC 2007-769: AGGIEMENTOR: IMPROVING THE RETENTION OF UNDERGRADUATES IN STEM AREAS VIA E-MENTORING

Davis, Ruth (Santa Clara University)

AC 2007-1529: INCREASING RETENTION OF WOMEN ENGINEERING STUDENTS

Davis, Shannon (University of Arkansas)

AC 2007-514: UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SCIENCE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM

Davy, Bert (Morgan State University)

AC 2007-1395: OPEN-ENDED DESIGN PROJECT AS INTRODUCTION TO DESIGN FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING FRESHMEN

De Los Reyes, Francis (North Carolina State University)

AC 2007-98: MULTI-CAMPUS DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PROBLEM-BASED-LEARNING COURSES IN ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY WITH INTERDISCIPLINARY LEARNING

Dean, Anthony (Old Dominion University)

AC 2007-440: A GENERAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM IN MOTORSPORTS TECHNOLOGY

AC 2007-2218: ADDRESSING STUDENT RETENTION IN ENGINEERING AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY THROUGH THE USE OF A MULTIDISCIPLINARY FRESHMAN COURSE

AC 2007-2322: DEVELOPING A NEW PROGRAM IN MARINE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY: ONCE THE PROGRAM BEGINS TO TAKE SHAPE, WHAT NEXT? HOW CAN WE KEEP ITS MOMENTUM MOVING FORWARD?

AC 2007-978: USING BASIC COMPUTER-AIDED DRAFTING AND DESIGN COURSES AT THE FRESHMAN LEVEL TO IMPROVE TECHNOLOGY STUDENTS COMPETITIVENESS IN OBTAINING EARLY ACADEMIC CAREER INTERNSHIPS

DeBartolo, Elizabeth (Rochester Institute of Technology)

AC 2007-1382: REDESIGNING A COLLEGE-WIDE MULTIDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING DESIGN PROGRAM AT RIT

AC 2007-1205: TRAVELING ENGINEERING ACTIVITY KITS – ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT: DESIGNED BY COLLEGE STUDENTS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS

AC 2007-1814: USING THE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING MODEL AND COURSE ASSESSMENT TO TRANSFORM A MULTIDISCIPLINARY SENIOR DESIGN COURSE SEQUENCE

Dechant, Stephen (Milwaukee School of Engineering)

AC 2007-1342: BUILDING AS A POWER PLANT: MODELING AND SELECTION OF A COMBINED HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM FOR AN ADVANCED COMMERCIAL BUILDING

Deck, Andy (National Instruments)

AC 2007-1791: COOPERATIVE UNIVERSITY/INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT OF A FRESHMAN ‘INTRODUCTION TO ECE DESIGN’ COURSE

Dees, Olivia (Middle Tennessee State University)

AC 2007-507: SOLAR ENERGY: INNOVATIVE, APPLIED RESEARCH PROJECTS FOR THE SUSTAINABILITY OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

DeGroat, Joanne (Ohio State University)

AC 2007-1208: TEACHING FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAY DESIGN (FPGA) TO FUTURE ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGISTS: COURSE DEVELOPMENT

Dekker, Don (University of South Florida)

AC 2007-1403: CAPSTONE DESIGN AND THE REHABILITATION ENGINEERING PROGRAM

AC 2007-410: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN MECH LAB I AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA

Delatte, Norb (Cleveland State University)

AC 2007-761: ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF CASE STUDIES ON THE CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ENGINEERING MECHANICS CURRICULUM

AC 2007-783: FINDINGS FROM WORKSHOPS ON FAILURE CASE STUDIES IN THE CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ENGINEERING MECHANICS CURRICULUM

DeLeon, John (Kansas State University at Salina)

AC 2007-642: ENHANCING APPLIED ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE: IN FRESHMAN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY COURSE

Delgado, Cesar (University of Michigan)

AC 2007-2278: SECONDARY STUDENTS' BELIEFS ABOUT THEIR INTERESTS IN NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Delgado, Luz Marina (GEMA)

AC 2007-2499: ETEAMING WITH DEVELOPING NATIONS: SOCIAL OUTREACH WITH AN ENTREPRENEURIAL TWIST

Deline, Christopher (University of Michigan)

AC 2007-1409: CHALLENGES FACING THE STUDENT SPACE SYSTEMS FABRICATION LABORATORY AND LESSONS LEARNED

Deller, Richard (Bradley University)

AC 2007-1201: A SUCCESS STORY: THE SAE BAJA CAR AS A CAPSTONE SENIOR DESIGN PROJECT

DeLoatch, Eugene (Morgan State University)

AC 2007-1308: ARTICULATING A MULTIFACETED APPROACH FOR PROMOTING DIVERSITY IN GRADUATE ENGINEERING EDUCATION

AC 2007-285: ENABLING A STRONG U.S. ENGINEERING WORKFORCE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION: A NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP IN GRADUATE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION WITH INDUSTRY TO ENHANCE U.S. COMPETITIVENESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

AC 2007-287: FACULTY REWARD SYSTEM REFORM FOR ADVANCEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING EDUCATION FOR INNOVATION: RETHINKING A NEW MODEL TEMPLATE FOR UNIT CRITERIA OF PROFESSIONALLY ORIENTED FACULTY

deManbey, Mary (CT Business and Industry Association)

AC 2007-1577: MARKETING MANUFACTURING USING THE NSF FUNDED REGIONAL CENTER FOR NEXT GENERATION MANUFACTURING

Demetry, Chrysanthe (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)

AC 2007-1106: LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF A MIDDLE SCHOOL ENGINEERING OUTREACH PROGRAM FOR GIRLS: A CONTROLLED STUDY

Demoz, Belay (NASA)

AC 2007-504: NASA OPPORTUNITIES FOR FACULTY AT MINORITY INSTITUTIONS: REFLECTIONS OF NASA ADMINISTRATOR FELLOWS

Deng, Jingyuan (East Carolina University)

AC 2007-406: AN ISOLATED DISTANCE EDUCATION LAB ENVIRONMENT FOR THE STUDY OF WIRELESS DEVICES

Deng, Zhengtao (Alabama A&M University)

AC 2007-1873: APPLYING CFD AND NOVEL DEVELOPMENT IN ELECTROMAGNETIC FLOW CONTROL TO A MECHANICAL ENGINEERING SENIOR DESIGN PROJECT

AC 2007-1103: ENHANCING MINORITY ENGINEERING EDUCATION AT AAMU THROUGH DOE SPONSORED PROJECT

AC 2007-1114: IMPROVING TEACHING TECHNIQUE FOR OUTCOME BASED FLUID MECHANICS COURSE AT AAMU

Denholm, Ian (Stevens Institute of Technology)

AC 2007-506: SENSORS AND SYSTEMS IN A FRESHMAN DESIGN COURSE

Denney, Dawn (Northwest Cabarrus High School)

AC 2007-583: EXPANDING ENGINEERING DIVERSITY BY TEACHING ENGINEERING TO COUNSELORS AND TEACHERS

Dennis, Norman (University of Arkansas)

AC 2007-2846: BRIDGING BEAR HOLLOW: A SERVICE LEARNING CAPSTONE DESIGN

Denton, Nancy (Purdue University)

AC 2007-1687: THE TC2K VISIT IS DONE - NOW WHAT?

Denzine, Gypsy (Northern Arizona University)

AC 2007-5: 5 MYTHS ABOUT STEM COLLEGE STUDENT MOTIVATION THAT AFFECT THE TEACHING AND LEARNING PROCESS

Depew, Dennis (Purdue University)

AC 2007-284: FACULTY REWARD SYSTEM REFORM FOR ADVANCEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING EDUCATION FOR INNOVATION: LOOKING AT REPRESENTATIVE CRITERIA FOR MERIT PROMOTION IN ADVANCED ENGINEERING PRACTICE IN INDUSTRY

AC 2007-287: FACULTY REWARD SYSTEM REFORM FOR ADVANCEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING EDUCATION FOR INNOVATION: RETHINKING A NEW MODEL TEMPLATE FOR UNIT CRITERIA OF PROFESSIONALLY ORIENTED FACULTY

AC 2007-342: FACULTY REWARD SYSTEM REFORM FOR ADVANCEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING EDUCATION FOR INNOVATION: REVISITING THE URGENCY FOR REFORM

DePiero, Fred (California Polytechnic State University)

AC 2007-2527: MULTIDISCIPLINARY EXPERIENCES FOR UNDERGRADUATE ENGINEERING STUDENTS

Derby, Francis (Pennsylvania State University-Lehman)

AC 2007-470: SPATIAL DATA (GIS) SUPPORT FOR MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES WITH LAND SURVEYING ENGINEERING AS THE LEAD ELEMENT: A WORK IN PROGRESS AT THE PENN STATE WILKES-BARRE CAMPUS

DeRego, Frank (Purdue University)

AC 2007-1936: FACILITATING MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAMS IN A SERVICE-LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

Derynioski, Brian (University of Hartford)

AC 2007-2557: NON CONTACT SURFACE ROUGHNESS MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTATION

Desa, Subhas (University of California-Santa Cruz)

AC 2007-2194: TECHNOLOGY AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

Desai, Salil (North Carolina A&T State University)

AC 2007-1806: INTRODUCING MICRO/NANOTECHNOLOGY EDUCATION WITHIN THE INDUSTRIAL AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING CURRICULUM

devasher, rebecca (Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology)

AC 2007-1683: DEVELOPMENT OF A MULTI-LEVEL ASSESSMENT FOR A CROSS-DISCIPLINARY PROJECT EVALUATING THE SYMBIOSIS OF TABLET PC'S AND COLLABORATION-FACILITATING SOFTWARE IN THE CLASSROOM

Devine, David (Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne)

AC 2007-639: KEEPING ERROR IN CLASS ALL SEMESTER

Devon, Richard (Pennsylvania State University)

AC 2007-1188: FORMING GLOBAL ENGINEERS: A FRESHMAN ENGINEERING DESIGN COURSE WITH A MULTINATIONAL DESIGN PROJECT INVOLVING LATIN AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS

AC 2007-1430: TECHNOLOGY LITERACY FOR THE TECHNOLOGICALLY LITERATE

AC 2007-2664: THE EFFECT OF STUDENT TABLET PC USE ON THEIR ATTITUDES TOWARDS AND UNDERSTANDING OF CONCEPTUAL DESIGN

DeWaters, Jan (Clarkson University)

AC 2007-1069: DEVELOPING AN ENERGY LITERACY SCALE

DeWinter, Urbain ( Boston University)

AC 2007-402: ASSESSMENT OF AN ENGINEERING STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM: REFLECTIONS FROM THE FIRST 124 STUDENTS (2001 - 2006)

DeWitt, William (Purdue University)

AC 2007-625: RE-WIRING A POWER/MOTORS LABORATORY FOR IMPROVED STUDENT SAFETY

Dhillon, Harpal (Excelsior College)

AC 2007-1399: A FRAMEWORK FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF ONLINE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY COURSES: A CASE STUDY

AC 2007-1394: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY EDUCATION: A CASE STUDY

Diaz, Donna (Clemson University)

AC 2007-3069: ADAPTING A POST-SECONDARY STEM INSTRUCTIONAL MODEL TO K-5 MATHEMATICS INSTRUCTION

Diaz, Gabriel (Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia)

AC 2007-3001: NEW EDUCATIONAL SERVICES BASED ON AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE AND BIOMETRIC APPLICATIONS ON DISTANCE AND ONLINE EDUCATION

Dibella, Francis (Northeastern University)

AC 2007-212: A SIX-YEAR REVIEW OF NEW COURSE DEVELOPMENT IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY AT NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY IN THE AREA OF INDUSTRIAL CONTROL SYSTEMS REVEALS SUCCESSES AND FAILURES ? A CASE HISTORY

DiBiase, Warren (University of North Carolina-Charlotte)

AC 2007-98: MULTI-CAMPUS DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PROBLEM-BASED-LEARNING COURSES IN ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY WITH INTERDISCIPLINARY LEARNING

DiBiasio, David (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)

AC 2007-823: COMPUTER SIMULATION OF LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS FOR ENHANCED LEARNING

AC 2007-500: FULFILLING ABET OUTCOMES BY SENDING STUDENTS AWAY

Didion, Catherine (National Academy of Engineering)

AC 2007-1933: BUILDING GENDER EQUITY INTO EXISTING PROGRAMS: PERSPECTIVES FROM PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING ASSOCIATIONS

Diefes-Dux, Heidi (Purdue University)

AC 2007-2139: GIFTED STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF ENGINEERS ? A STUDY OF STUDENTS IN A SUMMER OUTREACH PROGRAM

AC 2007-2744: PROGRAM AND CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT FOR THE INSTITUTE FOR P-12 ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND LEARNING (INSPIRE) SUMMER ACADEMIES FOR P-6 TEACHERS

AC 2007-2721: SPONTANEOUS GROUPS VERSUS LONG-TERM TEAMS: AN INVESTIGATION USING COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING IN A FIRST-YEAR ENGINEERING COURSE

Diller, K. (University of Texas-Austin)

AC 2007-53: COMPARISON OF STUDENT LEARNING IN CHALLENGE-BASED AND TRADITIONAL INSTRUCTION IN BIOTRANSPORT ENGINEERING CLASSROOMS

Dimitriu, Dan (San Antonio College)

AC 2007-247: THE EVOLUTION OF THE EDGE PROGRAM IN ITS FOURTH YEAR

AC 2007-248: THE NEED FOR A QUALITY CONTROL SYSTEM FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE ENGINEERING EDUCATION

Dinally, Jihan (Florida Institute of Technology)

AC 2007-3110: COLLABORATIVE, MULTI-DISCIPLINARY LEARNING THROUGH DYNAMIC, VIDEO GAME KNOWLEDGE MODULES: SYSTEM ENGINEERING APPLICATION

Ding, Suining (Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne (Eng))

AC 2007-604: DEVELOPING GENERIC PROCEDURES OF CREATING ARCHITECTURAL COMPONENTS FOR 3-D AUTOCAD COURSE

Dingle, Kenneth (Allvac)

AC 2007-1115: THE IMPORTANCE OF RADIOFREQUENCY SAFETY INTO OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY COURSEWORK

Dinh, Tinh (University of the District of Columbia)

AC 2007-2485: PRACTICAL DESIGN PROJECTS UTILIZING COMPLEX PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC DEVICES (CPLD)

Dionisio, Laura (Loyola Marymount University)

AC 2007-1442: MICROGRAVITY FLIGHT TESTING AS A CASE STUDY ON THE STUDENT SPACE SYSTEMS FABRICATION LABORATORY

Dixon, Gene (East Carolina University)

AC 2007-835: SERVICE-LEARNING AND INTEGRATED, COLLABORATIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT

AC 2007-843: TEACHING PROJECT MANAGEMENT WITH INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION

Djassemi, Manocher (California Polytechnic State University)

AC 2007-1196: A HANDS-ON APPROACH TO TEACHING CAD/CAM FOR MANUFACTURING AND RAPID PROTOTYPING APPLICATIONS

Doering, Ed (Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology)

AC 2007-765: CIRCUITS LEARNED BY EXAMPLE ONLINE (CLEO)

Doheny-Farina, Stephen (Clarkson University)

AC 2007-1140: A CRCD COURSE SEQUENCE – TECHNOLOGY SERVING HUMANITY APPLICATIONS

Dolan, Daniel (South Dakota School of Mines and Technology)

AC 2007-1102: ESTABLISHING FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND TARGET SPECIFICATIONS: A KEY COMPONENT OF PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

AC 2007-831: PROJECT-BASED SOFTWARE APPLICATION ANALYSES IN UNDERGRADUATE HEAT TRANSFER

Dollar, Anna (Miami University)

AC 2007-363: AN INTERACTIVE WEB-BASED STATICS COURSE

Donaldson, Krista (Stanford University)

AC 2007-2392: A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF CORRELATES OF ENGINEERING PERSISTENCE: RESULTS FROM A LONGITUDINAL STUDY

Donaldson, Steven (University of Dayton)

AC 2007-2660: DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW COURSE ON DESIGN WITH FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS

Donawa, Annette (Morgan State University/CAMRA)

AC 2007-3115: RE-ENGINEERING ENGINEERING: TEACHING STUDENTS HOW TO THINK CRITICALLY

Dong, Janet (University of Cincinnati)

AC 2007-2050: DESIGN-BUILD-TEST---AUTOCROSS-A CAPSTONE DESIGN PROJECT

AC 2007-2038: DESIGN-BUILD-TEST---BUV, A CAPSTONE DESIGN PROJECT

AC 2007-2829: PROBLEM-SOLVING AND PROJECT-PLANNING BASED CURRICULAR ENHANCEMENT IN MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION

Dong, Jianyu (California State University-Los Angeles)

AC 2007-1587: PROJECT-BASED LEARNING USING TABLET PCS: A PRACTICE TO ENHANCE DESIGN COMPONENTS IN ENGINEERING INSTRUCTION

Dong, Liang (Western Michigan University)

AC 2007-104: DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING, THEORY AND PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS

Dong, Yaomin (Kettering University)

AC 2007-304: DEVELOPMENT OF CAE COURSE PROJECT FOCUSING ON DATA MANAGEMENT THROUGH WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM DESIGN

AC 2007-1005: MECHANICS, PROCESS, AND DESIGN SIMULATION OF FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS – A NEW COURSE DEVELOPMENT

Donnelly, Anne (University of Florida)

AC 2007-1784: THE SOUTH EAST ALLIANCE FOR GRADUATE EDUCATION AND THE PROFESSORIATE PROGRAM: GRADUATE MINORITY RETENTION AND PREPAREDNESS FOR ACADEMIC CAREERS

Donohue, Susan (University of Virginia)

AC 2007-2723: IDENTIFYING FACTORS AFFECTING PERSISTENCE RATES AMONG UNDERGRADUATE ENGINEERING STUDENTS FROM UNDERREPRESENTED POPULATIONS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

Dorland, Dianne (Rowan University)

AC 2007-701: LEARNING THROUGH THE DESIGN OF A FISH HATCHERY FOR A COMMUNITY ON THE CHEYENNE RIVER RESERVATION – AN EWB SERVICE-LEARNING PROJECT

Dorribo-Camba, Jorge (East Tennessee State University)

AC 2007-2362: A LEARNING TOOL TO ASSIST IN ANIMATION OF BIPEDAL WALK CYCLES

Douglas, Diane (University of Calgary)

AC 2007-1480: AIDS FOR ASSISTED LIVING PROJECTS BENEFIT BOTH THE ENGINEERING DESIGN CLASSROOM AND THE DISABLED COMMUNITY

AC 2007-1470: CURRICULUM ENHANCEMENT TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AMONG ENGINEERS

AC 2007-1486: TOOL AND SAFETY TRAINING AS PART OF ENGINEERING DESIGN EDUCATION

Douglas, Elliot (University of Florida)

AC 2007-706: EFFECTS OF SEX AND ETHNICITY ON PERFORMANCE ON THE MATERIALS CONCEPT INVENTORY

AC 2007-1852: PRIME MODULES: TEACHING INTRODUCTION TO MATERIALS ENGINEERING IN THE CONTEXT OF MODERN TECHNOLOGIES

Douglas, Kimberly (Kansas State University)

AC 2007-2242: K-STATE'S WOMEN MENTORING WOMEN (WMW): IMPACTS OF SHIFTING FROM INDIVIDUAL TO GROUP MENTORING

Dow, Benjamin (University of Missouri)

AC 2007-121: ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT AND THE PROFESSIONAL SCIENCE MASTERS (PSM) PROGRAM

Dragovich, Jeff (Seattle University)

AC 2007-1240: REAL-TIME ACCESS TO EXPERIMENTAL DATA USING TABLET PC’S

Drane, Denise (Northwestern University)

AC 2007-804: A PEER-LED TEAM LEARNING PROGRAM FOR FRESHMEN ENGINEERING STUDENTS: IMPACT ON RETENTION

Dreher, Frank (Duke University)

AC 2007-316: ASSESSING ENGLISH-AS-A-SECOND-LANGUAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS' ABILITY TO LEARN ENGINEERING CONCEPTS

Dressel, Andrew (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)

AC 2007-2901: PROMOTING HOLISTIC PROBLEM-SOLVING IN MECHANICS PEDAGOGY

Drew, Christine (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)

AC 2007-1063: ENCOURAGING USE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP INFORMATION RESOURCES: FACULTY/LIBRARY COLLABORATION

Drewery, Malcolm (National Academy of Engineering)

AC 2007-2716: VALIDATION PILOT FOR MEASURING ENGINEERING STUDENT ENGAGEMENT

Drnevich, Vincent (Purdue University)

AC 2007-939: ASSIGNING CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDENTS TO CAPSTONE COURSE TEAMS

Du, Xiang-Yun (Aalborg University)

AC 2007-952: GENDER INCLUSIVENESS IN ENGINEERING EDUCATION: IS PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT A RECIPE?

du Plessix, Phillip (University of Calgary)

AC 2007-1480: AIDS FOR ASSISTED LIVING PROJECTS BENEFIT BOTH THE ENGINEERING DESIGN CLASSROOM AND THE DISABLED COMMUNITY

AC 2007-1470: CURRICULUM ENHANCEMENT TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AMONG ENGINEERS

AC 2007-1486: TOOL AND SAFETY TRAINING AS PART OF ENGINEERING DESIGN EDUCATION

Dubey, Rajiv (University of South Florida)

AC 2007-1403: CAPSTONE DESIGN AND THE REHABILITATION ENGINEERING PROGRAM

Dubikovsky, Sergey (Purdue University)

AC 2007-991: INTRODUCING SHEET METAL DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING USING CATIA V5 AND CNC EQUIPMENT IN AN AIRCRAFT MATERIALS COURSE

AC 2007-364: PRACTICAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT, ANALYSIS AND TESTING ARE USED TO TEACH THE TOPIC OF HEAT TREATMENT OF AEROSPACE ALUMINUM ALLOYS

Duda, Frank (Grove City College)

AC 2007-2650: IMPLEMENTATION OF A PARTNERSHIP TO IMPROVE APPLIED SCIENCE EDUCATION AMONG WOMEN IN UGANDA

Duening, Thomas (Arizona State University)

AC 2007-824: DEVELOPING AN ANGEL INVESTOR FORUM TO COMPLEMENT AN ENGINEERING SCHOOL'S ENTREPRENEURSHIP INITIATIVES

AC 2007-810: DEVELOPMENT OF AN ENGINEERING MASTERS DEGREE IN ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS INNOVATION & MANAGEMENT

Dues, Joseph (Purdue University-New Albany)

AC 2007-1687: THE TC2K VISIT IS DONE - NOW WHAT?

Duff, Jon (Arizona State University)

AC 2007-395: VISUALIZATION CENTERS AND TECHNICAL CURRICULA

Duffy, James (Montana State University)

AC 2007-1748: HANDS-ON INTRODUCTION TO CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Duffy, John (University of Massachusetts-Lowell)

AC 2007-2871: ATTRACTING UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS TO ENGINEERING WITH SERVICE-LEARNING

AC 2007-2621: SERVICE-LEARNING IN CORE COURSES THROUGHOUT A MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CURRICULUM

AC 2007-2639: SERVICE-LEARNING INTEGRATED INTO EXISTING CORE COURSES THROUGHOUT A COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Dugan, Dan (Washington State University)

AC 2007-620: DEVELOPMENT OF A RADIOCHEMISTRY LABORATORY FOR THE PRODUCTION OF TC-99M USING NEUTRON ACTIVATION

Dugas, Cheryl (Rochester Institute of Technology)

AC 2007-634: ADAPTING COOPERATIVE LEARNING TO TEACH SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE IN MULTIPLE ROLE-TEAMS

Duggan, mary ann (Arizona State University)

AC 2007-3040: VALIDATING MEASURES OF FUTURE TIME PERSPECTIVE FOR ENGINEERING STUDENTS: STEPS TOWARD IMPROVING ENGINEERING EDUCATION

Duggins, Sheryl (Southern Polytechnic State University)

AC 2007-1893: IS SOFTWARE ENGINEERING INHERENTLY DIFFERENT THAN OTHER ENGINEERING DISCIPLINES? A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF ABET SOFTWARE ENGINEERING CURRICULUM GUIDELINES

AC 2007-2865: RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF WOMEN IN THE COMPUTING SCIENCES: TACKLING THE UNDERLYING PROBLEMS

Dukhan, Nihad (University of Detroit Mercy)

AC 2007-1598: STUDENT/TEACHER ROLE SWAP IN HEAT TRANSFER

AC 2007-617: UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH AS A MOTIVATION FOR ATTENDING GRADUATE SCHOOL

Dullanty, Robert (ATM)

AC 2007-393: SEISMIC DESIGN OF PIERS AND WHARFS: A CAPSTONE COURSE APPLICATION OF A NEW STANDARD FOR DESIGNING PORT STRUCTURES IN THE UNITED STATES

Dunbar, Ronan (University of Limerick)

AC 2007-2188: A HOLISTIC EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTS OF AN INFORMED PEDAGOGY ON INITIAL TEACHER EDUCATION

Duncan, Daphne (Purdue University)

AC 2007-2744: PROGRAM AND CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT FOR THE INSTITUTE FOR P-12 ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND LEARNING (INSPIRE) SUMMER ACADEMIES FOR P-6 TEACHERS

Duncan, John R. (Clemson University)

AC 2007-2377: WOMEN: SUPPORT FACTORS AND PERSISTENCE IN ENGINEERING

Dunlap, Duane (Western Carolina University)

AC 2007-1528: A COLLABORATIVE UNIVERSITY-COLLEGE-INDUSTRY-GOVERNMENT TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER PROJECT

AC 2007-894: A DATABASE AND USER INTERFACE DESIGN FOR A REMOTE ACCESSIBLE ENGINEERING LABORATORY

AC 2007-335: ENABLING THE U.S. ENGINEERING WORK FORCE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION: THE ROLE OF INTERACTIVE LEARNING AMONG WORKING PROFESSIONALS

AC 2007-344: ENABLING THE U.S. ENGINEERING WORKFORCE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION: THE ROLE OF COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING FOR PROFESSIONALS

AC 2007-287: FACULTY REWARD SYSTEM REFORM FOR ADVANCEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING EDUCATION FOR INNOVATION: RETHINKING A NEW MODEL TEMPLATE FOR UNIT CRITERIA OF PROFESSIONALLY ORIENTED FACULTY

AC 2007-342: FACULTY REWARD SYSTEM REFORM FOR ADVANCEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING EDUCATION FOR INNOVATION: REVISITING THE URGENCY FOR REFORM

Dupree, James (Grove City College)

AC 2007-1633: ENTREPRENEURSHIP VIA MULTIDISCIPLINARY PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

Durant, Eric (Milwaukee School of Engineering)

AC 2007-596: UNDERSTANDING ABET OBJECTIVES AND OUTCOMES

Durant, John (Tufts University)

AC 2007-1294: INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY-BASED PROJECTS AND ENGINEERING EDUCATION: THE ADVISOR'S VIEWPOINT

Durfee, Jason (Eastern Washington University)

AC 2007-879: PLANNING A LIVING-BUILDING LABORATORY (BUILDING AS A LABORATORY) THAT WILL INTEGRATE WITH ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM

AC 2007-876: UTILIZING INDUSTRIAL COLLABORATION TO INFUSE UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH INTO THE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM.

Durham, Stephan (University of Colorado at Denver)

AC 2007-1161: INCORPORATING "GREEN" IDEAS INTO CIVIL ENGINEERING MATERIALS COURSES

AC 2007-2802: STUDENT FEEDBACK AND LESSONS LEARNED FROM ADDING LABORATORY EXPERIENCES TO THE REINFORCED CONCRETE DESIGN COURSE

Durham, Wayne (Virginia Tech)

AC 2007-93: THE INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN AND REDESIGN OF AN UNDERGRADUATE-LEVEL, SIMULATOR-BASED COURSE ON 'FLIGHT TEST TECHNIQUES'

Dutta, Promiti (Columbia University)

AC 2007-1704: ENGINEERING DESIGN VIA TEAM-BASED SERVICE-LEARNING PROJECTS: CASE SURVEY OF FIVE UNIQUE PROJECT GENRES

AC 2007-1692: MANAGEMENT AND ARCHIVAL FOR PROJECT-BASED COURSES

AC 2007-1699: USE OF ASSESSMENT SURVEY TO ASSIGN PROJECT TEAMS AND ROLES

Dymond, Randel (Virginia Tech)

AC 2007-613: PRACTITIONER INVOLVEMENT IN BUILDING A LAND DEVELOPMENT DESIGN EMPHASIS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING: A CASE STUDY

Dyrenfurth, Michael (Purdue University)

AC 2007-1467: EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN PERSPECTIVES ON ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY VS. ENGINEERING DEGREES

AC 2007-1543: GROWING RESEARCH IN A TRADITIONALLY TEACHING-ORIENTED COLLEGE

Dyrud, Marilyn (Oregon Institute of Technology)

AC 2007-183: NOT IN OUR BACKYARD: COMPUTER WASTE AND ENGINEERING ETHICS

Dzwigalski, Krysten (University of Detroit Mercy)

AC 2007-455: A STUDENT-CENTERED SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC INSTALLATION PROJECT