Engineering and Computer Science Faculty Presentations
Presentations from 2023
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
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
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
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
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
Discussion of the Gaming Industry in Kentucky, Wes Keltner and George V. Landon
Juice Your Education, George V. Landon
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
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
Cybersecurity Curriculum Development Initiatives, Seth Hamman and Kenneth M. Hopkinson
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
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
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
Spinal Implant Design and Subsidence, Schuyler E. Price, Lorrin Schoeneweis, Hannah Steele, Matthew Shomper, and Timothy L. Norman
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
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
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
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
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
The Scholarly Role of Faculty Advisors in Student Engineering Competition Projects, Gerald M. Brown and Timothy B. Dewhurst
Global Capstone Design, Timothy B. Dewhurst
Using Computational Fluid Dynamics to Predict Drag on a Boat Hull, John Howland, Zhaohui (George) Qin, and Timothy B. Dewhurst
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
Taper-Trunion Interface Stresses in Metal on Metal Hip Implants, Timothy L. Norman, Scott Gardner, Andrew Orton, Sharon Grafton, and Thomas Fehring
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
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
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
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