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Submissions from 2016
Life Cycle Assessment: Eagle Hydration Stations, Celine Manoosingh and Francisco Cubas-Suazo
Balancing Function and Environment toward Sustainable Design: A Building Insulation Case Study, Celine F. Manoosingh
Life Cycle Assessment to Identify Process “Hot Spots” Toward Environmentally Benign Product Design, Celine Manoosingh and Debalina Ghosh
Improving the Thermal Efficiency and Environmental Sustainability of Building Insulation, Celine Manoosingh, Debalina Ghosh, and Yunfeng Chen
The Pathway to Net Zero Energy Buildings: A Practical Practitioner Guide, Celine Manoosingh, Bonnie McMakin, and Debalina Ghosh
Design and Development of Novel Test Instruments to Assess Tribological Effects of Nanofluids, Gustavo J. Molina, Fnu Aktaruzzaman, Mosfequr Rahman, and V. Soloiu
Tribological Effects of Alumina-Nanofluids on Heat-Exchanger Materials: Assessment of Jet-Speed and Test-Time Factors, Gustavo J. Molina, Fnu Aktaruzzaman, Mosfequr Rahman, Valentin Soloiu, and K. Martin
IPv6 Security and Forensics, Vincent Nicolls, Nhien-An Le-Khac, Lei Chen, and Mark Scanlon
Teaching Real-Time Streaming Analytics with Microsoft Azure and Power BI, Loreen Powell, Hayden Wimmer, and Ekene Micheal Nwobodo
Finite Element Structural Analysis of Commonly Used Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Airfoils of Various Geometries, Mosfequr Rahman, David Pate, James Sawinski, Tucker Seeloff, Gustavo Molina, Adel El-Shahat, and Valentin Soloiu
Investigation of Aerodynamic Performance of Helical Shape Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine Models With Various Number of Blades Using Wind Tunnel Testing and Computational Fluid Dynamics, Mosfequr Rahman, Travis Salyers, Mahbub Ahmed, Adel El-Shahat, Valentin Soloiu, and Emile Maroha
Numerical Investigation of Novel Design of Savonius Blade Geometries for Vertical-Axis Wind Turbines, Mosfequr Rahman, Travis E. Salyers, Emile Maroha, Mahbub Ahmed, and Sirajus Salekeen
High-Dimensional Stochastic Design Optimization by Adaptive-Sparse Polynomial Dimensional Decomposition, Sharif Rahman, Xuchun Ren, and Vaibhav Yadav
Dynamically Reconfigurable AES Cryptographic Core for Small, Power Limited Mobile Sensors, Amar Rasheed, M. Cotter, B. Smith, D. Levan, and S. Phoha
Robust Design Optimization by Adaptive-Sparse Polynomial Dimensional Decomposition, Xuchun Ren and Sharif Rahman
Reliability-Based Design Optimization by Adaptive-Sparse Polynomial Dimensional Decomposition, Xuchun Ren, Vaibhav Yadav, and Sharif Rahman
ANN Robot Energy Modeling, Fernando Rios-Gutierrez, Adel El-Shahat, and Mudasser Wahab
Developing a Water Use Profile for a Public Water System in the Southeast, Peter Rogers, Brandon Thompson, and Francisco Cubas-Suazo
Improving Real-Time Data Streaming Security to Promote Patient and Physician Socialization, Hitesh Sachdev, Hayden Wimmer, and Lei Chen
Small Scale Hydropower Generator Electrical System Modelling Based on Real-Measurements, Clifford Saggus, Roman Coley, Zack Floyd, and Adel El-Shahat
Vibration Assisted Robotic Hot-Wire Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) for Additive Manufacturing of Large Metallic Parts, Michalel Santangelo, Bishal Silwal, and Alexander Purdy
An Overview of Arc Based Additive Manufacturing, Bishal Silwal and Michael P. Santangelo
Vibration Assisted Hot-Wire Gas-Tungsten Arc Welding of Duplex Stainless Steel 2205, Bishal Silwal and Michalel Santangelo
Aircraft Gas Turbine Noise Reduction Utilizing New Synthetic Fuels and Sound Insulation Materials, Emerald Simons and Valentin Soloiu
Proximity-Based Video Delivery Architecture for LTE Networks, S. Singh, N. Saxena, A. Roy, and Pradipta De
Simulating Melt Pool Shape and Lack of Fusion Porosity for Selective Laser Melting of Cobalt Chromium Components, Chong Teng, Haijun Gong, Attila Szabo, J. J.S. Dilip, Katy Ashby, Shanshan Zhang, Nachiket Patil, Deepankar Pal, and Brent Stucker
Machine Learning on Spark for the Optimal IDW-Based Spatiotemporal Interpolation, Weitian Tong, Jason Franklin, Xiaolu Zhou, Lixin Li, and Gina Besenyi
Smoothed Heights of Tries and Patricia Tries, Weitian Tong, Randy Goebel, and Guohui Lin
A PTAS for the Multiple Parallel Identical Multi-Stage Flow-Shops to Minimize the Makespan, Weitian Tong, Eiji Miyano, Randy Goebel, and Guohui Lin
A Technical Infrastructure to Integrate Dynamics AX ERP and CRM Into University Curriculum, Hayden Wimmer and Kenneth Hall
Principle Component Analysis for Feature Reduction and Data Preprocessing in Data Science, Hayden Wimmer and Loreen Powell
A Comparison of Open Source Tools for Data Science, Hayden Wimmer and Loreen Marie Powell
A Multi-Agent System to Support Evidence Based Medicine and Clinical Decision Making via Data Sharing and Data Privacy, Hayden Wimmer, Victoria Y. Yoon, and Vijayan Sugumaran
Design for Additively Manufactured Lightweight Structure: A Perspective, Li Yang, Ola L. A. Harrysson, Dennis Cormier, Harvey West, S. Zhang, Haijun Gong, and Brent Stucker
A Routing Algorithm with Path Randomization for Enhanced Security and Balanced Energy Consumption, David C. Yuan and Lei Chen
The Steiner Traveling Salesman Problem With Online Edge Blockages, Huili Zhang, Weitian Tong, Yinfeng Xu, and Guohui Lin
A Geometrical and Logical Unification of Mind, Light and Matter, Wen-Ran Zhang
Information Conservational YinYang Bipolar Quantum-Fuzzy Cognitive Maps-Mapping Business Data to Business Intelligence, Wen-Ran Zhang
YinYang Bipolar Dynamic Organizational Modeling for Equilibrium-Based Decision Analysis: Logical Transformation of an Indigenous Philosophy to a Global Science, Wen-Ran Zhang, Karl E. Peace, and Hyo-Joo Han
Submissions from 2015
Investigation of Synthesis and Processing of Cellulose, Cellulose Acetate and Poly(Ethylene Oxide) Nanofibers Incorporating Anti-Cancer/Tumor Drug Cis-Diammineplatinum (II) Dichloride Using Electrospinning Techniques, Saheem Absar, Mujibur R. Khan, Kyle Edwards, and Jeffrey Neumann
Solution Spinning of Hybrid Nanocomposite Fibers, Saheem Absar, Mujibur R. Khan, Hassan Mahfuz, and Quazi Nahida Sultana
Experimental Investigations on the Tribological Effects of Alumina-Nanofluids in a Through-Flow-Test-Rig, Fnu Aktaruzzaman, Gustavo J. Molina, Valentin Soloiu, and Md Azizur Rahman
Assessment of Surface Modifications from Interactions of Alumina-Nanofluids on Heat-Exchanger Materials, Fnu Aktaruzzaman, Gustavo J. Molina, Valentin Soloiu, and Mosfequr Rahman
Assessment of the Wear Effects of Low- and High- Speed Jet Impingement of Alumina Nanofluids on Heat-Exchanger Materials, Fnu Aktaruzzaman, Gustavo J. Molina, Valentin Soloiu, and Mosfequr Rahman
On Adhesion Mechanisms and Erosions Effects of Nanoparticle-Suspensions (Nanofluids) on Cooling System Materials, Fnu Aktaruzzaman, Gustavo J. Molina, Valentin Soloiu, and Mosfequr Rahman
Towards Interpreting Models to Orchestrate IaaS Multi-Cloud Infrastructures, Mark Allison, Stephen Turner, and Andrew A. Allen
Performance Analysis of Wireless Sensor Networks for Wind Turbine Monitoring Systems, Chandra Bajracharya, R. Grodi, and Danda B. Rawat
Relief and Emergency Communication Network Based on an Autonomous Decentralized UAV Clustering Network, Paul Bupe, Rami J. Haddad, and Fernando Rios-Gutierrez
Assessment of a Digital Teaching and Learning Environment, David M. Calamas
Flow Behavior at Bifurcations in Branching Channel Networks, David M. Calamas and Mosfequr Rahman
Sizing Residential Photovoltaic Systems in the State of Georgia, Adel El-Shahat, Rami J. Haddad, Bikiran Guha, and Youakim Kalaani
Lead Acid Battery Modeling for PV Applications, Adel El Shahat, Rami J. Haddad, and Youakim Kalaani
Smart Grids Technology Fundamentals – A New Course Model, Adel El Shahat, Rami J. Haddad, and Youakim Kalaani
An Artificial Neural Network Model for Wind Energy Estimation, Adel El-Shahat, Rami J. Haddad, and Youakim Kalaani
Optimum ANN Empirical Model of Capacitive Deionization Desalination Unit, Adel El-Shahat, Rami J. Haddad, and Youakim Kalaani
Smart Grids Technology Fundamentals - New Course, Adel El-Shahat, Rami J. Haddad, and Youakim Kalaani
Wind Energy Estimation Functions for Future Homes, Adel El-Shahat, Rami J. Haddad, and Youakim Kalaani
Identifying and Managing Risks, James D. Fitzpatrick, Francisco Cubas-Suazo, Heather M. Phillips, and Michael B. Tate
Optimal cloud use of quartic force fields: The first purely commercial cloud computing based study for rovibrational analysis of SiCH−, Ryan C. Fortenberry and Russell Thackston
Influence of Defects on Mechanical Properties of Ti-6Al-4V Components Produced by Selective Laser Melting and Electron Beam Melting, Haijun Gong, Khalid Rafi, Hengfeng Gu, Janaki Ram, Thomas Starr, and Brent Stucker
A Novel Passive Islanding Detection Technique for Converter- Based Distributed Generation Systems, Bikiran Guha, Rami J. Haddad, and Youakim Kalaani
Anti-Islanding Techniques for Distributed Generation Systems – A Survey, Bikiran Guha, Rami J. Haddad, and Youakim Kalaani
A Passive Islanding Detection Approach for Inverter-based Distributed Generation Systems Using Rate of Change of Frequency Analysis, Bikiran Guha, Rami J. Haddad, and Youakim Kalaani
Performance Impact Analysis of Solar Cell Retrofitted Electric Golf Cart, Bikiran Guha, Rami J. Haddad, and Youakim Kalaani
Effects of Powder Variation on the Microstructure and Tensile Strength of Ti6Al4V Parts Fabricated by Selective Laser Melting, Hengfeng Gu, Haijun Gong, J. J.S. Dilip, Deepankar Pal, Adam Hicks, Heather Doak, and Brent Stucker
Lead Acid Battery Modeling for PV Applications, Rami J. Haddad, Adel El-Shahat, and Youakim Kalaani
A Novel Peer-assisted Hybrid Flipped Classroom Model Using Online Discussion, Rami J. Haddad and Youakim Kalaani
Can Computational Thinking Predict Academic Performance?, Rami J. Haddad and Youakim Kalaani
Cross Disciplinary Perceptions of the Computational Thinking among Freshmen Engineering Students, Rami J. Haddad and Youakim Kalaani
Flipping Homework: An Effective Homework Model, Rami J. Haddad and Youakim Kalaani
Undergraduate Research Scholar: The First Step towards a Hybrid Lecture- Based and Inquiry/Research-Based Engineering Program, Rami J. Haddad and Youakim Kalaani
Integrating ERP and CRM into the University Curriculum with Microsoft Dynamics AX and CRM, Kenneth D. Hall and Hayden Wimmer
X3D Sensor-Based Thermal Maps for Residential and Commercial Buildings, Felix G. Hamza-Lup, Paul N. Borza, Dorin Dragut, and Marcel Maghiar
Interactive X-Ray and Proton Therapy Training and Simulation, Felix G. Hamza-Lup, Shane Farrar, and Erik Leon
Interactive X-Ray and Proton Therapy Training and Simulation, Felix G. Hamza-Lup, Shane Farrar, and Erik Leon
Patient Specific 3D Surfaces for Interactive Medical Planning and Training, Felix G. Hamza-Lup, Shane Farrar, and Erik Leon
Design and Assessment for Hybrid Courses: Insights and Overviews, Felix G. Hamza-Lup and Stephen White
Hybrid Course Delivery: Impact on Learning and Assessment, Felix G. Hamza-Lup and Stephen White
Region Growing in Non-Pictorial Data for Organ- specific Toxicity Prediction, Ray R. Hashemi, Azita A. Bahrami, Mahmood Bahar, Nicholas R. Tyler, and Daniel Swain Jr.
A Case Study on Tuning Artificial Neural Networks to Recognize Signal Patterns of Hand Motions, Stephen D. Hickman, Arash S. Mirzakhani, J. Pabon, and Rocio Alba-Flores
A 0.5358-Approximation for Bandpass-2, Liqin Huang, Weitian Tong, Randy Goebel, Tian Liu, and Guohui Lin
Coaxial Electrospinning of Polycaprolactone Core-shell Nanofibers Encapsulating Cancer Dug 5-Fluorouracil for Active Targeted Drug Delivery, S. Iqbal, Mujibur R. Khan, Saheem Absar, A. Diamanduros, S. Chamber, and K. Scarpinato
Isomorphism and Similarity for 2-Generation Pedigrees, Haitao Jiang, Guohui Lin, Weitian Tong, Daming Zhu, and Binhai Zhu
Green Rating Systems in the Construction Industry: The Critical Role of Energy Efficiency, D. John, Marcel Maghiar, and Celine Manoosingh
A Hybrid Simulation and Hands-On Experimentation for Electric Machines Laboratory, Youakim Kalaani, Rami J. Haddad, and Bikiran Guha
Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) Toolkit for Georgia City and County Roads, Junsuk Kang, Gustavo Maldonaldo, Mike Jackson, Peter D. Rogers, Marcel Maghiar, David Jared, and Gretel Sims
Improved Parameterized and Exact Algorithms for Cut Problems on Trees, Iyad Kanj, Guohui Lin, Tian Liu, Weitian Tong, Ge Xia, Jinhui Xu, Boting Yang, Fenghui Zhang, Peng Zhang, and Binhai Zhu
Experimental Study of Thermopower of SWCNTs and SiC Nanoparticles with B-P (Born-Phosphorus) Sol-Gel Diffusion, Mujibur R. Khan, Saheem Absar, Kyle Edwards, Onasis Garcia, and Rafael L. Quirino
Morphological Characteristics of UHMWPE+Nylon- 6+SWCNT Solution-Spun Hybrid Nanocomposite Fibers Compatibilized with PE-g-MAH’, Mujibur R. Khan, Saheem Absar, Hassan Mahfuz, and Kyle Edwards
Evaluating the Effects of Content Reinforcement, Lawrence C. Kilgus, Hayden Wimmer, and Loreen Powell
A Method to Detect AAC Audio Forgery, Qingzhong Liu, Andrew Sung, Lei Chen, Ming Yang, Zhongxue Chen, Yanxin Liu, and Jing Zhang
Machine Scheduling with a Maintenance Interval and Job Delivery Coordination, Jueliang Lu, Taibo Luo, Xiaotong Su, Jianming Dong, Weitian Tong, Randy Goebel, Yinfeng Xu, and Guohui Lin
Framework for Expanding BIM Adoption Within the Taught Curriculum, Marcel Maghiar and George Yuzhu Fu
Exploration of Student Perceptions, Behaviors and Academic Performance in Construction Management Classes, Marcel Maghiar, Diana Sturges, Trent W. Maurer, and Mike Jackson
Analysis of Evidence in Cloud Storage Client Applications on the Windows Platform, Rakesh Malik, Narasimha Shashidhar, and Lei Chen
Cloud Storage Client Application Analysis, Rakesh Malik, Narasimha Shashidhar, and Lei Chen
Cloud Storage Client Application Evidence Analysis on UNIX/Linux, Rakesh Malik, Narasimha Shashidhar, and Lei Chen
Attracting Women to Engineering through Service-Based Learning, Celine Manoosingh
Service Learning in Engineering and Construction: Attracting and Retaining Women, Celine Manoosingh