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Submissions from 2022
Imagine An eLearning DAO, Felix G. Hamza-Lup
Learner Attention Quantification Using Eye Tracking and EEG Signals, Md Shakil Hossain, Dhruv Pandya, Andrew A. Allen, and Felix Hamza-Lup
Attention and Meditation Quantification using Neural Networks, Anca O. Muresan and Felix G. Hamza-Lup
Submissions from 2021
Electric hybrid storage systems and their applications, Paul N. Borza, Mihai Machedon-Pisu, Sorin Vlase, and Felix Hamza-Lup
Effects of Virtual Humans’ Gender and Spoken Accent on Users’ Perceptions of Expertise in Mental Wellness Conversations Title, Pedro G. Feijóo-García, M. Zalake, A de Siqueira, Benjamin Lok, and Felix Hamza-Lup
Finding approximate analytical solutions of differential equations using Neural Networks with self-adaptive training sets, Felix Hamza-Lup, Ionut Iacob, and Jeremy Orgeron
Web-based 3D Visualization System for Anatomy Online Instruction, Eli MacLean, Felix G. Hamza-Lup, April W. Garrity, Casey Keck, and Michelle Smith
Design of a Novel Undergraduate/Graduate Course on Terrestrial LiDAR, Gustavo O. Maldonado, Shahnam Navaee, and Marcel Maghiar
Awareness of Blockchain Usage, Structure, & Generation of Platform’s Energy Consumption: Working Towards a Greener Blockchain, Loreen Marie Powell, Michalina Hendon, Andrew Mangle, and Hayden Wimmer
Disruption and Protection of Online Synchronous Learning Environments via 802.11 Manipulation, Matthew Tigner and Hayden Wimmer
Ground-0 Axioms vs. First Principles and Second Law: From the Geometry of Light and Logic of Photon to Mind-Light-Matter Unity-AI&QI, Wen-Ran Zhang
Science vs. Sophistry- A Historical Debate on Bipolar Fuzzy Sets and Equilibrium Based Mathematic s for AI & QI, Wen-Ran Zhang
Submissions from 2020
An International Review and Study on Perceptions of Security, Adoption, and Implementation of Electronic Health Records, Faith Aliyu, Hayden Wimmer, Loreen Marie Powell, and Carl Rebman
Neural Network for Structural Health Monitoring With Combined Direct and Indirect Methods, Seyyed Pooya Hekmati Athar, Mohammad Taheri, Jameson Secrist, and Hossein Taheri
A Comparative Analysis of Business and Non-business Students Awareness of IoT Devices and Security Practices: An Exploratory Study, Queen Booker, Carl Rebman, and Hayden Wimmer
A Practical Low-Cost Security Solution for Log Management and File Integrity Monitoring, Lei Chen, Ming Yang, Hayden Wimmer, and Brittany Wilbert
Predictive Analytics using Machine Learning for Electronic Health Records, Arjumand Fatima, Hayden Wimmer, and Cheryl L. Aasheim
Chapter 2: Recent Advances in Web3D Semantic Modeling, Jakub Flotyński, Athanasios G. Malamos, Don Brutzman, Felix G. Hamza-Lup, Nicholas Polys, Leslie F. Sikos, and Krzysztof Walczak
Artificial Intelligence Facial Expression Recognition for Emotion Detection: Performance and Acceptance, Annu George, Hayden Wimmer, and Carl Rebman
Intelligent Tutoring Systems for Generation Z’s Addiction, Ioana R. Goldbach and Felix G. Hamza-Lup
Hands-on Lab on Smart City Vulnerability Exploitation, Andrew Gomez, Hossain Shahriar, Victor Clincy, and Atef Shalan
Design and Demonstration of Automated Technologies for the Fabrication and Testing of PEM Fuel Cell Systems, Vladimir Gurau, Daniel Cox, Devin C. Fowler, Matthew Carter, and Adedayo Ogunleke
Prediction of Performance Variation Caused by Manufacturing Tolerances and Defects in Gas Diffusion Electrodes of Phosphoric Acid (PA)–Doped Polybenzimidazole (PBI)-Based High-Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells, Vladimir Gurau and Emory S. De Castro
Design of a Methanol Reformer for on-board Production of Hydrogen as Fuel for a 3kW High-temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Power System, Vladimir Gurau, Adedayo Ogunleke, and F. Strickland
Multimodal, Visuo-Haptic Games for Abstract Theory Instruction: Grabbing Charged Particles, Felix G. Hamza-Lup and Ioana R. Goldbach
Chapter 12: Medical 3DGraphicsWith eXtensible 3D, Felix G. Hamza-Lup, Nicholas Polys, Athanasios G. Malamos, and Nigel W. John
Attention Patterns Detection Using Brain Computer Interfaces, Felix G. Hamza-Lup, Aditya Suri, Ionut E. Iacob, Ioana R. Goldbach, Lateef Rasheed, and Paul N. Borza
An Exploratory Study of the Perceptions of Library Faculty and Patrons on Library Resources, Kyle Herman, Hayden Wimmer, and Carl Rebman
Crosswalking Electronic Thesis Dissertations Metadata Towards an Integrated Library Database, Kyle Herman, Hayden Wimmer, and Carl M. Rebman Jr
PPTP VPN: An Analysis of the Effects of a DDoS Attack, Joshua Jones, Hayden Wimmer, and Rami Haddad
Ultrasonic evaluation of polymer additively manufactured parts for defect inspection and structural integrity assessment, Jinsun Lee, Mostafa Hasanian, Hossain Saboonchi, Maggie Baechle, Valery Godinez-Azcuaga, and Hossein Taheri
Using Animations to Teach String Matching Effectively, Y. Daniel Liang, Lixin Li, and Weitian Tong
Defense and Analysis of Hijacking User Login Credentials via Remote Code Execution and Raspberry PI, Patel Nishitkumar, Hayden Wimmer, and Loreen Marie Powell
Defense and Analysis of Hijacking User Login Credentials via Remote Code Execution and Raspberry PI, Patel Nishitkumar, Hayden Wimmer, and Loreen Marie Powell
Text Classification of Digital Forensic Data, Chrisitan Sunday Nwankwo, Hayden Wimmer, Lei Chen, and Jongyeop Kim
Penetration Testing of the Amazon Echo Digital Voice Assistant Using a Denial-of-Service Attack, Johnathan Dain Overstreet, Hayden Wimmer, and Rami Haddad
PHPBB3 Bulletin Board Security Testing, Nishitkumar Patel, Hayden Wimmer, and Loreen Marie Powell
Improving the Predictive Performance of the c4.5 Decision Tree Algorithm for Categorical Medical Data, Shaikh Shiam Rahman, Hayden Wimmer, and Carl Rebman
Adaptive Group–Based Zero Knowledge Proof–Authentication Protocol (AGZKP–AP) in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks, Amar Rasheed, Rabi N. Mahapatra, and Felix G. Hamza-Lup
Pandemic Shift: Impact of Covid-19 on IS/Microsoft Office Specialist Excel Certification Exam Classes: Remote Testing and Lessons Learned, Carl Rebman, Gwendolyn White, Hayden Wimmer, Loreen Marie Powell, and Queen Booker
Enhancing Proactive Control Mobile and Web Software Security Education with Hands-on Labware, Hossain Shahriar, Kai Qian, Atef Shalan, and Fan Wu
A Size-Reduced, 15-Element, Planar Yagi Antenna, Lauryn P. Smith, James C. Howell, and Sungkyun Lim
Carbon Footprint of Alternative Wood Product Retirement Strategies, Brian K. Thorn, Daniel Tomaszewski, and Andres L. Carrano
Barriers and Drivers to Adoption of Cloud Infrastructure Services: A Security, Michael Towsend, Hayden Wimmer, and Jei Du
Towards Rapid Development of Conversational Virtual Humans using Web3D Technologies, Mohan Zalake, Alexandre Gomes de Siqueira, Krishna Vaddiparti, Pavlo D. Antonenko, Felix G. Hamza-Lup, and Benjamin Chak Lum Lok
Submissions from 2019
Effects of Normalization Techniques on Logistic Regression in Data Science, Nureni Adekunle Adeyemo, Hayden Wimmer, and Loreen Powell
Adapted Near-State PWM for Dual Two-Level Inverters in Order to Reduce Common-Mode Voltage and Switching Losses, Amir Aghazadeh, Naser Khodabakhshi-Javinani, Hamed Nafisi, Masoud Davari, and Edris Pouresmaeil
Product Category Rule (PCR) Guidance: Wooden Pallets. Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Requirements. UL 10003, Sevda Alanya-Rosenbaum, Richard Bergman, Andres L. Carrano, LeRoi Cochran, Brad Gething, and Laszlo Horvath
Detection of Pores in Additive Manufactured Parts by Near Field Response of Laser-Induced Ultrasound, Timothy A. Bigelow, Benjamin Schneider, and Hossein Taheri
NDE In-Process for Metal Parts Fabricated Using Powder Based Additive Manufacturing, Leonard J. Bond, Lucas W. Koester, and Hossein Taheri
Design of Wireless Sensors for IoT with Energy Storage and Communication Channel Heterogeneity, Paul N. Borza, Mihai Machedon-Pisu, and Felix G. Hamza-Lup
Cyber-Security Instructional Technology Design, Billy Carrie, Hayden Wimmer, Loreen Marie Powell, and Carl Rebman
A Comprehensive Design Approach for a Fail-Safe, Magnetorheological-Based Isolation System for Three-Dimensional Seismic Isolation of Building Structures, Sevki Cesmeci, Faramarz Gordaninejad, Keri L. Ryan, and Walaa Eltahawy
Soil Consolidation and Vacuum Pressure Distribution Under Prefabricated Vertical Drains, Lizhou Chen, Yanbin Gao, Assem Elsayed, and Xiaoming Yang
Vibration Energy Harvesting System with Coupled Bistable Modules, Patrick Dorin, Jinki Kim, and K. W. Wang
Preparation of Carbon Encapsulated Core-Shell Fe@ CoFe2O4 Particles Through the Kirkendall Effect and Application as Advanced Anode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries, Chaoyu Duan, Fuliang Zhu, Mengqi Du, Yanshuang Meng, and Yue Zhang
A Simple Synthesis of Nitrogen-Sulfur Co-Doped Porous Carbon Using Ionic Liquids as Dopant for High Rate Performance Li-Ion Batteries, Mengqi Duan, Yanshuang Meng, Chen Wang, Chaoyu Duan, Fuliang Zhu, and Yue Zhang
Hour of Code: A Study of Gender Differences in Computing, Jei Du and Hayden Wimmer
Impact of Hour of Code: A Five Year Study, Jei Du and Hayden Wimmer
Examining a Deep Learning Network System for Image Identification and Classification for Preventing Unauthorized Access for a Smart Home Security System, Beloved Egbedion, Hayden Wimmer, Carl Rebman, and Loreen Marie Powell
Influence of Three-dimensional Features of a Woven-fabric Substrate on Benthic Algal Biomass Production, Joseph Ekong, David M. Blersch, Kamran Kardel, and Andres L. Carrano
Displacement/Velocity-Based Control of a Liquid Spring - MR Damper for Vertical Isolation, Walaa Eltahawy, Keri L. Ryan, Sevki Cesmeci, and Faramarz Gordaninejad
The Semantic Web3D: Towards Comprehensive Representation of 3D Content on the SemanticWeb, Jakub Flotyński, Don Brutzman, Felix G. Hamza-Lup, Athanasios G. Malamos, Nicholas Polys, Leslie F. Sikosk, and Krzysztof Walczak
Bridging the Gap between Automated Manufacturing of Fuel Cell Components and Robotic Assembly of Fuel Cell Stacks, Devin C. Fowler, Vladimir Gurau, and Daniel Cox
Removal of Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CECs) from Secondary Biologically Treated Wastewater Effluent Using Biofilters of Granular Activated Carbon (GAC), George Yuzhu Fu and Md Azizur Rahman
Reinforcement-Learning-Based Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control of Buses in the Lincoln Tunnel Corridor with Time-Varying Topology, Weinan Gao, Jingqin Gao, Kaan Oxbay, and Zhong-Ping Jiang
EmoKey: An Emotion-Aware Smartphone Keyboard for Mental Health Monitoring, Surjya Ghosh, Sumit Sahu, Niloy Ganguly, Bivas Mitra, and Pradipta De
Micro-CT Evaluation of Defects in Ti-6Al-4V Parts Fabricated by Metal Additive Manufacturing, Haijun Gong, Venkata Karthik Nadimpalli, Khalid Rafi, Thomas Starr, and Brent Stucker
Comparison of Stainless Steel 316L Parts Made by FDM- and SLM-Based Additive Manufacturing Processes, Haijun Gong, Dean Snelling, Kamran Kardel, and Andres L. Carrano
Rheological Properties of Two Stainless Steel 316L Powders for Additive Manufacturing, Haijun Gong, Xiaodong Xing, and Hengfeng Gu
Impact Strength of 3D Printed Polyether-ether-ketone (PEEK), Haijun Gong, Xiaodong Xing, and Jan Nel
Designing Knowledge Sharing Interfaces with Improved Interaction: Haptics and Web3D, Felix G. Hamza-Lup
How Machine Learning, Intelligent Dialogue, and e-Mentoring Impact e-Learning, Felix G. Hamza-Lup
Intelligent Tutoring Systems and Augmented Reality, Felix G. Hamza-Lup
Learning Assessment Using Brain-Computer Interfaces: Are You Paying Attention, Felix G. Hamza-Lup
Haptic Systems in User Interfaces: State of Art Survey, Felix G. Hamza-Lup, Kyle Bergeron, and Daniel Newton
Survey on Intelligent Dialogue in e-Learning Systems, Felix G. Hamza-Lup and Ioana R. Goldbach
Web-Enabled Intelligent System for Real-Time, Continuous Sensor Data Processing and Visualization, Felix G. Hamza-Lup, Ionut Iacob, and Sushmita Khan
Web-enabled Software for Real-time Autonomous Wireless Sensors Data Visualization, Felix G. Hamza-Lup, Hongjun Su, and Coby Wissing
A Fully-Coupled CFD/CSD Computational Approach for Aeroelastic Studies of Helicopter Blade-Vortex Interaction, Marcel Ilie
The Effect of Winglets on the Aircraft Wing Aerodynamics; Numerical Studies Using LES, Marcel Ilie, Matthew White, Valentin Soloiu, and Mosfequr Rahman
Engineering of bio-mimetic substratum topographies for enhanced early colonization of filamentous algae, Ali Khoshkhoo, Andres L. Carrano, David M. Blersch, and Kamran Kardel
Hybrid-Bistable Vibration Energy Harvester with Adaptive Potential Well, Jinki Kim, Patrick Dorin, and K. W. Wang
Impacts of Mobility on Performance of Blockchain in VANET, Seungmo Kim
Non-Destructive Evaluation of Additively Manufactured Metallic Parts: In-Situ and Post Deposition, Lucas W. Koester, Leonard J. Bond, Hossein Taheri, and Peter C. Collins
Acoustic Monitoring of Additive Manufacturing for Damage and Process Condition Determination, Lucas W. Koester, Hossein Taheri, Leonard J. Bond, and Eric J. Faierson
Effective and Innovative Interactives for icseBooks, Y. Daniel Liang
Design of a Wireless Power Transfer System to Power Wireless Sensors Remotely Using UHF, Sungkyun Lim, Deon J. Lucien, Joshua B. Haney, Jinxi Chen, Rakibul Islam, and Cameron Cato
A Wideband, Circularly Polarized, Directive Antenna With a Circular Reflector, Tyler J. McPherson, Zabed Iqbal, and Sungkyun Lim
An Exploratory Study on Variances in Perceptions of Smart Home Technologies, Thomas Mendoza, Hayden Wimmer, and Carl Rebman
Developments based on QFD and TRIZ in a Mechanical Engineering Design Course, Gustavo J. Molina
A Study on Viscosity and Lubricity Effects of N-Butanol and Its Mixtures in Oil, Gustavo J. Molina, John Morrison, Cesar E. Carapia, and Valentin Soloiu
A Study on Wear Effects from Methyl Esters in Oil Mixtures, Gustavo J. Molina, John Morrison, Emeka Onyejizu, and Valentin Soloiu
Human RF Exposure Mitigation in Downlink of mmW Cellular Systems, Imtiaz Nasim and Seungmo Kim
Intelligent Fault Diagnosis of Bearings Based on Energy Levels in Frequency Bands Using Wavelet and Support Vector Machines (SVM), Seyed Majid Yadavar Nikravesh, Hossein Rezaie, Margaret Kilpatrik, and Hossein Taheri
R-LDA: Profiling RDF Datasets Using Knowledge-Based Topic Modeling, Seyedamin Pouriyeh, Mehdi Allahyari, Gong Cheng, Hamid Ghaednia, Krys Kochut, and Maurizio Atzori
Learner Security & Privacy Risks: How Usage of Online Social Media Outside a Learning Management Systems Affects Learners’ Digital Identity, Loreen Powell, Hayden Wimmer, Carl Rebman, and Chaza Abdul al
Graphite in Metallic Materials- Growths, Structures and Defects of Spheroidal Graphite in Ductile Iron, Jingjing Qing and Mingzhi Xu
Computational and Experimental Studies of Point Absorber Wave Energy Converter, Ian Riley, Marcel Ilie, and Mosfequr Rahman
Structural Qualification of a Developed GFRP-Reinforced PL-3 Concrete Bridge Barrier Using Vehicle Crash Testing, Khaled Sennah and Saman Hedjazi