Engineering and Computer Science Faculty Presentations

 

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Presentations from 2023

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Mentoring Philosophies & Unconscious Bias, E. Garcia, David Dittenber, Z. J. Haas, V. Womack, and F. Cifuentes-Urtubey

Presentations from 2022

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Christian Engineering Education, David Dittenber, M. A. A. Ayee, M. G. Green, and M. M. Kim

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New Build: Constructing a Civil Engineering Program around a Framework of Faith Integration, David Dittenber, Stephen R. Ayers, and Mackenzie (Davies) Booth

Forming Cognitive Connections: Desktop Learning Modules, Structural Analysis Software, and Full-Scale Structures, David Dittenber and Luke Thomas Fredette

Measuring Academic Integrity Perceptions and the Correlation with Ethical Reasoning, M. Green and David Dittenber

Presentations from 2020

Bringing the University to the Workplace: Targeted Short Course Development, Luke Fredette, E. Nutwell, and S. Noll

Collaborative Development of Spatial Audio Virtual Environments, George V. Landon and Austin K. Jaquith

The Boeing 737 Max Tragedy: Lessons Learned, Timothy R. Tuinstra

Presentations from 2019

Undergraduate Disaster Shelter Design through the SafeHome Project, David Dittenber

Hands and Feet: Perspectives from Faculty and Alumni on Service in Civil Engineering Education, David Dittenber, A. J. Barlow, R. E. Gehr, S. D. Hodges, M. G. Huges, and C. N. Puttbach

Nonlinear Vehicle-road Interactions Under Winter Conditions, Luke Fredette

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Low Cost Vehicular Autonomy Using RADAR and GPS, Nathan Jessurun, Ryan Gordon, and Danielle Fredette

Utilizing an Individually-Built Mobile Robot, in the Laboratory of an Advanced Digital Logic Design Course in Conjunction with a Final Class Competition, Clinton E. Kohl

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A Review of Over 20 Years of Autonomous Vehicle Designs at Cedarville University, Clinton E. Kohl, Danielle Fredette, and Timothy R. Tuinstra

Presentations from 2018

Cedarville's Solar Field, Robert Chasnov

Jewish Perspective to Bridge the Ethnic Divide, Robert Chasnov

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3D Printed PLA Scaffolds to Promote Healing of Large Bone Defects, Jacob W. Cole, Tiera Martinelli, Mitchell T. Ryan, Sarah G. Seman, Daniel Sidle, Stephen R. Smith, Rocco J. Rotello, and Timothy L. Norman

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Discussion of the Gaming Industry in Kentucky, Wes Keltner and George V. Landon

Juice Your Education, George V. Landon

Application of MEMS Inertial Sensors in Sensing Passive Eye Response as a Surrogate for Brain Response to Head Acceleration, Yuan Meng

Stiffness of PLA and TPU 3D Printed Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Applications, Timothy L. Norman, Amy E. Abraham, Michael S. Pickett, and Joey R. Morin

Presentations from 2017

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The Bible Story Producer App, Michael D. Baxter, Noah W. Bragg, Grant W. Dennison, Robert J. Jacubec, Andrew D. Lockridge, and Abigail M. Riffle

How Cross-Discipline Projects on Solar Boat Teams Prepare Students for Careers, Timothy B. Dewhurst and Gerald M. Brown

The Preliminary Design Phase for Solar Boats, Timothy B. Dewhurst and Gerald M. Brown

Bringing Experiential Learning into the Online Classroom: A Mechanics of Materials Course Case Study, David Dittenber

Presentation of Online Course Demonstration Kits, David Dittenber

Project Based Learning in an Introduction to Civil Engineering Course: Effects on Student Engagement and Retention, David Dittenber

The Purpose of Lab Experiences, David Dittenber

Establishing a Cognitive Understanding of Cyber Reverse Engineering Tasks, Patrick P. Dudenhofer and Adam Bryant

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Cybersecurity Curriculum Development Initiatives, Seth Hamman and Kenneth M. Hopkinson

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Hybrid Solution of Nonlinear Stochastic Optimal Control Problems Using Legendre Pseudospectral and Generalized Polynomial Chaos Algorithms, Frederick G. Harmon

PARA-BULL-A, George V. Landon

Students: Limit Your Scope!, George V. Landon

Sensing Passive Eye Response to Impact Induced Head Acceleration Using MEMS IMUs, Yuan Meng

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An Electrochemical Analysis of Fretting Corrosion in Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants Subjected to High Impaction Loads, Joe Morin, Timothy L. Norman, and Thomas K. Fehring

Back-up Plans – When All Else Fails, K. Nicolaisen, Timothy B. Dewhurst, and Gerald M. Brown

Presentations from 2016

The Effect of Taper-Trunnion Angular Mismatch and Surface Finish on Trunnion Fretting: Finite Element Analysis, K. M. Bradley, Timothy L. Norman, P. M. Lawrence, S. Gardner, and T. K. Fehring

Modeling the Volatilization of Chloroform in a Water Tower Using a Small-Scale Reactor, Mackenzie Davies, David Dittenber, and D. Low

Teaching Adversarial Thinking for Cybersecurity, Seth Hamman

So You Want to Make a Game, George V. Landon

The State of Video Games and Kentucky, George V. Landon

Application of MEMS Accelerometers in Sensing Passive Eye Response as a Surrogate for Brain Response to Head Acceleration, Yuan Meng

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AC Power Monitoring System Provides Individual Circuit Energy Consumption Data, Jared L. Newman, Grayson H. Dearing, Luke M. Tomlinson, and Frederick G. Harmon

Optimal Taper-Trunnion Angular Mis-Match in Hip Prosthesis, Timothy L. Norman

The Relationship Between Spinal Implant Geometric Design Parameters and Subsidence, Timothy L. Norman

The Effect of Taper-Trunnion Angular Mismatch and Surface Finish on Trunnion Fretting: An Experimental Model, Timothy L. Norman, H. A. Martin, S. P. Harris, P. M. Lawrence, A. L. Lee, D. S. Erdahl, M. Barlow, and T. K. Fehring

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Spinal Implant Design and Subsidence, Schuyler E. Price, Lorrin Schoeneweis, Hannah Steele, Matthew Shomper, and Timothy L. Norman

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Spinal Implant Design and Subsidence: Finite Element Analysis, Samuel G. Stanaford and Timothy L. Norman

Range and Velocity Disambiguation in Medium PRF Radar with the DBSCAN Clustering Algorithm, Timothy R. Tuinstra

Presentations from 2015

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Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of the Taper-Trunnion Interface in a Metal on Metal Hip Implant, Kyle M. Bradley, Timothy L. Norman, and Thomas K. Fehring

Use of Athena Vortex Lattice for Preliminary Hydrofoil Design, K. Burrell, J. Sykes, Timothy B. Dewhurst, and Z. Quin

Cool Ideas, Robert Chasnov

Kittyhawk AOC Scholarship Awards Luncheon, Robert Chasnov

Mentoring Faculty, Robert Chasnov

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Intelligent Vehicle Fuel Saving Technologies: Comparing Three Primary Categories of Methods, Danielle Fredette, Junbo Jing, and Ümit Özguner

Dynamic Analysis of Hydraulic Bushings with Measured Nonlinear Compliance Parameters, Luke Fredette

Hydraulic Bushing Characterization and Modeling, Luke Fredette

Modeling and Characterization of Elastomeric Bushings: Fractional Calculus, Luke Fredette

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Design of TKR Tibial Insert for Bowlegged Gait, Michael R. Gardner, Nathan A. Hanbury, Joel D. Hutchison, Dana C. Madsen, Joel D. Slabach, Kyle M. Bradley, Timothy L. Norman, and J. D. Blaha

Improving Cybersecurity Education, Seth Hamman, Ruth L. Markham, Andrew Chaplik, and Gabrielle Metzler

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Cilia Have a Significant Role in Regulating Cell Size in Response to Fluid Flow Induced Shear Stress in a Flow Chamber, Ryan M. Hecklinger, Schuyler E. Price, Matthew B. Welkie Jr., Timothy L. Norman, and Elisha R. Injeti

Advanced Phase Delay Capacitive Sensor Interface Circuits for MEMS, Yuan Meng

Design of Total Knee Replacement Tibial Insert for Bowlegged Gait, Timothy L. Norman

Electrochemical Analysis of Fretting Corrosion at Taper-Trunnion Interface, Timothy L. Norman

FEA Analysis of the Taper-Trunnion Interface in a Metal on Metal Hip Implant, Timothy L. Norman

Surface Roughness Variation with Surface Finish in Trunnion Taper Interface, Timothy L. Norman

Presentations from 2014

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The Scholarly Role of Faculty Advisors in Student Engineering Competition Projects, Gerald M. Brown and Timothy B. Dewhurst

Global Capstone Design, Timothy B. Dewhurst

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Using Computational Fluid Dynamics to Predict Drag on a Boat Hull, John Howland, Zhaohui (George) Qin, and Timothy B. Dewhurst

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Determining Knee Loading for Abnormal Gait, Joel D. Hutchison, Dana C. Madsen, Timothy L. Norman, and J. D. Blaha MD

Transmissive Document Scanning, George V. Landon

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Taper-Trunion Interface Stresses in Metal on Metal Hip Implants, Timothy L. Norman, Scott Gardner, Andrew Orton, Sharon Grafton, and Thomas Fehring

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Taper-Trunnion Interface Stresses in Metal on Metal Hip Implant Systems Become Critical with Ball Size and During Certain Activities, Timothy L. Norman, Scott Gardner, Andrew Orton, Sharon Grafton, and Thomas S. Fehring

Speciknee: An Engineering Software Tool for Design of Simple Four-bar Prosthesis Joints for Above-knee Amputees, Thomas J. Thompson

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Interact with Speciknee: A Software Tool for Design of Simple Four-bar Prosthesic Knee Joints, Thomas J. Thompson and Erkai L. Watson

Presentations from 2013

Integrating Faculty Scholarship and Undergraduate Design Projects in Engineering Competition Teams, Gerald M. Brown

Design and Optimization, Robert Chasnov

The Preliminary Design Phase: The Key to Achieving Project Objectives, Timothy B. Dewhurst and Gerald M. Brown

Bending Behavior of Pultruded Glass FRP Tubes, David Dittenber

Fiberglass & Bio-based Resin Wall Panels with Fire Resistance Evaluation, David Dittenber

Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites for Civil Infrastructure – Overview and Experimental Work, David Dittenber

Workshop on FRP Composites - Design of FRP Composite Highway Sign Structures (Based on Draft LRFD ACMA/ASCE), David Dittenber

Modeling and Characterization of Elastomeric Bushings: Control Arm Study, Luke Fredette

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Mechanical Evaluation of Metal on Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty, Scott Gardner, Sharon Grafton, Thomas K. Fehring, and Timothy L. Norman

Automatic Photometric Restoration of Historical Photographic Negatives, George V. Landon

Contingency Plans - A Key Element in Successful Engineering Designs, K. Nicolaisen, Gerald M. Brown, and Timothy B. Dewhurst

Cross-Discipline Projects Prepare Students for Industry, T. Ronco, Gerald M. Brown, and Timothy B. Dewhurst

Mentoring Students in a Capstone Design Experience, T. Ronco, Gerald M. Brown, and Timothy B. Dewhurst

A Computer Design Tool to Tailor the Motion of Low-cost, Four-bar Prosthetic Knees for Individual Patients, Thomas J. Thompson

Parallel Plate Flow Chamber Design to Study Endothelial Cell Response, Zach Young, Jonathan Meade, and Timothy L. Norman

Presentations from 2012

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Integration, Validation, and Testing of a Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System for a Remotely-Piloted Aircraft, J. K. Ausserer and Frederick G. Harmon

Behavior of Pultruded Large Diameter Thin-Walled Orthotropic Cylindrical Tubes, David Dittenber

Effect of Alkalization on Flexural Properties and Moisture Absorption of Kenaf Fiber Reinforced Composites, David Dittenber

Development of an Unconventional, High-Efficiency Over-Expanded Engine, Luke Fredette

Development of an Unconventional, High-Efficiency Over-Expanded Engine, Luke Fredette

Component Damping Identification for Mistuned Blisks, Darren E. Holland

Manifold Geometry and the Hidden Constraints of 3D Printing, Daniel Huster and George V. Landon

God-made FRPs (Fiber Reinforced Polymers), Jay H. Kinsinger

Organic FRP Application: Bicycle Frames, Jay H. Kinsinger

Can Femoral Cortex Geometry Be Used as a Predictor of Tissue Mechanical Properties?, Timothy L. Norman and Y. N. Yeni