Engineering and Computer Science Faculty Publications
Publications from 2007
Cedarville University Solar Splash Technical Report 2007, M. Hubenthal and Timothy B. Dewhurst
CedarLogic - A New Graphical Digital Logic CAD Tool to Aid in the Teaching of Digital Logic Design, Clinton E. Kohl and Keith A. Shomper
Towards Automatic Photometric Correction of Casually Illuminated Documents, George V. Landon, Yun Lin, and W. Brent Seales
Petroglyph Digitization: Enabling Cultural Heritage Scholarship, George V. Landon and W. Brent Seales
Design of a RFID Transponder for Application on Security, K. Liu and Tim Shee Yao
Secondhand Smoke Reduces Cortical Bone Fracture Toughness, D. S. Porter, J. F. France, K. Fish, N. Clovis, E. S. Smith, and Timothy L. Norman
A Hybrid Data Mining Approach to Manufacturing Quality Control Using Agent Based Mechanism, B. Tseng and Tim Shee Yao
A Systematic Approach to Predict Surface Roughness Under Process Variations in CNC Milling Using Fuzzy Logic, B. tseng and Tim Shee Yao
Modeling Complex Manufacturing Process Activities Using Data Mining Approach, B. Tseng and Tim Shee Yao
Publications from 2006
Equipping Engineers to Solve Computational Fluid Dynamics Problems in Senior Design: Challenges and Successes Using a Commercial CFD Package, Peter Burban and Harwood A. Hegna
Direct Current Stimulation for Spine Fusion in a Nicotine Exposure Model, J. C. France, Timothy L. Norman, M. M. Buchanan, M. Scheel, M. Veale, E. S. Ackerman, N. B. Clovis, V. L. Kish, and B. Simon
Conceptual Design and Simulation of a Small Hybrid-Electric Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Frederick G. Harmon, A. A. Frank, and J. J. Chattot
Dynamic Path Adaptation Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, K. Lee and Tim Shee Yao
Developing a Framework for Acquisition, Preservation, and Dissemination of 3D Documents, Yun Lin, George V. Landon, and W. Brent Seales
Cortical Bone Viscoelasticity and Fixation Strength of Press-Fit Femoral Stems: An In-Vitro Model, Timothy L. Norman, E. S. Ackerman, T. S. Smith, T. A. Gruen, A. J. Yates, J. D. Blaha, and V. L. Kish
Falls of Amputees: A Case for Ankle Articulation Prosthesis, Timothy L. Norman, Jay H. Kinsinger, and J. Brandt
Partial Stem-Bone Contact Area Significantly Reduces Stem Stability, Timothy L. Norman, Samuel L. SanGregory, and Timothy B. Dewhurst
Faculty Course Assessment as a Part of the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET) Accreditation Process for the Cedarville University Engineering Department, D. Jeffrey Shortt and F. C. Lee
Cortical Bone Viscoelasticity and Fixation Strength of Press-Fit Femoral Stems: A Finite Element Model, T. R. Shultz, T. A. Gruen, J. D. Blaha, and Timothy L. Norman
Applying the Reformational Doctrine of Christian Vocation to our Understanding of Engineering as a Sacred Calling, Timothy R. Tuinstra
A Unique Single Blade Wind Turbine Senior Design Project, Steven Walters and Harwood A. Hegna
Step 4: Electrical Design, R. Woodward, Timothy B. Dewhurst, and Gerald M. Brown
Cedarville University Solar Splash Technical Report 2006, S. Ziegenfuss and Timothy B. Dewhurst
Step 2: Hull Shape, Propulsion System, and Attachment of Solar Panels, S. Ziegenfuss and Timothy B. Dewhurst
Step 3: Hull Construction, S. Ziegenfuss and Timothy B. Dewhurst
Publications from 2005
Neural Network Control of a Parallel Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System for a Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Frederick G. Harmon
Application of a CMAC Neural Network to the Control of a Parallel Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System for a Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Frederick G. Harmon, A. A. Frank, and S. S. Joshi
The Control of a Parallel Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System for a Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Using a CMAC Neural Network, Frederick G. Harmon, A. A. Frank, and S. S. Joshi
Cedarville University Solar Splash Technical Report 2005, R. Hauswald and Timothy B. Dewhurst
Interactive Safety Training, Jay H. Kinsinger
Building and Visualizing 3D Textured Models for Caribbean Petroglyphs, George V. Landon and W. Brent Seales
QoS Aware Topology Control and Routine in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, K. Lee, K. Jung, M. Lee, J. Park, and Tim Shee Yao
Adaptive Differential Interference Cancellation Multiuser Detection Method in DS CDMA, B. Nayak and Tim Shee Yao
The Museum and the Media Divide, W. Brent Seales and George V. Landon
Geometric and Photometric Restoration of Distorted Documents, Mingxuan Sun, Ruigang Yang, Yun Lin, George V. Landon, W. Brent Seales, and Michael S. Brown
Measured Correlations Between Engineering Student Performance, Sleep, and Diet, Thomas J. Thompson
Pressure Effects on Flowing Mildly-Cracked n-Decane, Thomas Ward, J. Ervin, S. Zabarnick, and L. Shafer
Stress-State Adaptation Of Human Femur Increases Its Effective Fracture Toughness, Y. N. Yeni and Timothy L. Norman
Publications from 2004
A Femoral Canal Sizing Device for Hip Implants, Robert Chasnov and Timothy L. Norman
De-composite Channel Estimation and Equalization for GMSK-based System with Transmit Diversity, C. Gudena and Tim Shee Yao
Unified MMSE Estimation for GMSK Signals with Turbo Codes, C. Gudena, Tim Shee Yao, and S. Cabrera
On the Pre-distortion Technique for Improving Transmission Linearity of OFDM System, G. Manne and Tim Shee Yao
Cedarville University Solar Splash Technical Report 2004, B. Montague and Timothy B. Dewhurst
Two-Dimensional Simulations of Flowing Mildly-Cracked Normal Alkanes Incorporating Proportional Product Distributions, Thomas Ward, J. Ervin, R. Striebich, and S. Zabarnick
Joint Estimation of Frequency/Phase/Symbol in High Doppler Rate Fading Channel, Tim Shee Yao
Publications from 2003
Ultracapacitor and Fuel Cell Applications, A. Burke, M. Miller, and Frederick G. Harmon
Helpful Hints for Success at Old Guard, Robert Chasnov
Surface Deposition within Treated and Untreated Stainless Steel Reactors Resulting from Thermal-Oxidative and Pyrolytic Degradation of Jet Fuel, J. Ervin, Thomas Ward, T. Williams, and J. Bento
Stability and Occlusion of Six Different Femoral Cement Restrictors, C. Heisel, Timothy L. Norman, R. Rupp, H. Mau, and S. J. Breusch
In-vitro Performance of Intramedullary Cement Restrictors in Total Hip Arthroplasty, C. Heisel, Timothy L. Norman, R. Rupp, M. Pritsch, V. Ewerbeck, and S. J. Breusch
Flow and Chemical Kinetics Simulations of Endothermic Fuels, Thomas Ward, J. Ervin, R. Striebich, and S. Zabarnick
A Re-programmable Receiver Architecture for Wireless Signal Interception, Tim Shee Yao
Receiver Design for Space-Time coded GMSK-Based System, Tim Shee Yao
Publications from 2002
Time-Dependent Circumferential Deformation of Cortical Bone Upon Internal Radial Loading, C. U. Brown, Timothy L. Norman, V. L. Kish, T. A. Gruen, and J. D. Blaha
ROBOT Interpreter, Martin C. Carlisle and Keith A. Shomper
Surface Deposition within Treated and Untreated Stainless-Steel Tubes Resulting from Thermal-Oxidative Degradation of Jet Fuel, T. Doungthip, J. Ervin, Thomas Ward, and T. Williams
Morphometric Predictors of Bone Fragility Suggest a Dichotomy in the Role of Osteons in the Resistance to Fracture of Human Cortical Bone, Timothy L. Norman and C. Brown
Buck-Boost Converters, D. Jeffrey Shortt
The Response of Rabbit Patellar Tendons after Autologous Blood Injection, M. Taylor, N. Clovis, Timothy L. Norman, W. Post, and J. D. Blaha
Publications from 2001
Cement Penetration in the Proximal Femur Does Not Depend on Broach Surface Finish, S. J. Breusch, Timothy L. Norman, B. Lehner, J. T. Caillouette, U. J. Schneider, J. D. Blaha, and M. Lukoschek
A Family Vacation to See God's Marvelous Creation, Robert Chasnov
Cedarville University Solar Splash Technical Report 2001, D. Drye and Timothy B. Dewhurst
The Efficacy of Direct Current Stimulation for Lumbar Intertransverse Process Fusions in an Animal Model, J. C. France, Timothy L. Norman, R. D. Santrock, B. McGrath, and B. J. Simon
Stem Surface Roughness Alters Creep Induced Subsidence and ‘Taper –Lock’ in a Cemented Femoral Hip Prosthesis, Timothy L. Norman, G. Thayagarajan, V. Saligrama, T. A. Gruen, and J. D. Blaha
Diffuse Damage Accumulation in the Fracture Process Zone of Human Cortical Bone Specimens and Its Influence on Fracture Toughness, G. P. Parsamian and Timothy L. Norman
Practice Makes Performance: Using a Practice Test to Improve FE Participation and Pass Rate, D. Jeffrey Shortt and R. D. Laramore
Publications from 2000
Lavage Technique in Total Hip Arthroplasty: Jet-Lavage Produces Better Cement Penetration than Syringe-Lavage in the Proximal Femur, S. J. Breusch, Timothy L. Norman, U. J. Schneider, T. Reitzel, J. D. Blaha, and M. Lukoschek
Device for Applying Internal Pressure to Cylindrical Specimens, C. U. Brown, V. L. Kish III, W. M. Vanscoy, Timothy L. Norman, and J. D. Blaha
Fracture Toughness in Dependent on Bone Location - A Study of Femoral Neck, Femoral Shaft and the Tibial Shaft, C. Brown, Y. A. Yeni, and Timothy L. Norman
Rehabilitation Services of Ohio, Jay H. Kinsinger, M. Nordwald, J. Cruze, A. Britten, and B. Schide
Experimental Determination of the Fiber Orientation Parameters and the Raman Tensor of the 1614 cm-1 Band of Poly(ethylene terephthalate), Cherish Christina Lesko
Aerobic Exercise as a Countermeasure for Microgravity-Induced Bone Loss and Muscle Atrophy in a Rat Hindlimb Suspension Model, Timothy L. Norman, G. Popovich, R. W. Bryner, R. G. Cultic, and N. Clovis
Cedarville University Solar Splash Technical Report 2000, R. Urbassik and Timothy B. Dewhurst
Calculation of Porosity and Osteonal Cement Line Effects on The Effective Fracture Toughness of Cortical Bone In Longitudinal Crack Growth, Y. A. Yeni and Timothy L. Norman
Fracture Toughness of Human Femoral Neck: The Effect of Microstructure, Composition and Age, Y. A. Yeni and Timothy L. Norman
Publications from 1999
Transverse Creep Response in Human Femoral Bone, C. Brown, Timothy L. Norman, V. L. Kish III, and J. D. Blaha
DMII-9410127 Research Initiation: Modeling of Surface Roughening - Final Report, Timothy B. Dewhurst
The Efficacy of DC Stimulation on Lumbar Intertransverse Fusion, John C. France, Timothy L. Norman, and R. D. Santrock
Can Radiogrammetry Predict the Mechanical Strenght of the Proximal Femur? An In Vitro Comparison with Bone Mieral Densitometry, T. A. Gruen, C. A. Kenamond, K. Hustosky, and Timothy L. Norman
The Effect of Cement Thickness and Surface Roughness on the Strength of the Metal-Cement Interface, T. A. Gruen, D. Shockley, and Timothy L. Norman
Pull-out Strengths of Polished, Tapered Cemented Total Hip Stems, K. Hustosky, Timothy L. Norman, V. L. Kish III, T. A. Gruen, and J. D. Blaha
The Study of Orientation Development in Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Fibers Using Raman Spectroscopy, Cherish Christina Lesko
In Vitro Transport in Canaliculi of Rat Femora Under Cyclic Loading, B. Li and Timothy L. Norman
Do All Bone Cements Behave the Same with Regard to Cemented Stem Fixation, Timothy L. Norman, T. A. Gruen, and J. D. Blaha
Approximation and Optimization of an Auditory Model for Realization in VLSI Hardware, Samuel L. SanGregory
Approximation and Optimization of an Auditory Model for Realization in VLSI Hardware, Samuel L. SanGregory
A Fast, Low-Power Logarithm Approximation with CMOS VLSI Implementation, Samuel L. SanGregory, Charles Brothers, David Gallagher, and Raymond Siferd
Mechanical Strength Changes of Rabbit Patellar Tendons After Injection of Autologous Blood and Saline, M. Taylor, N. B. Clovis, Timothy L. Norman, J. D. Blaha, and W. Post
High Resolution Image Reconstruction from Digital Video by Exploitation of Non-global Motion, Timothy R. Tuinstra and Russell C. Hardie
Cedarville University Solar Splash Technical Report 1999, R. Urbassik and Timothy B. Dewhurst
A Formulation of the Influence of Osteons on the Fracture Toughness of Cortical Bone in Longitudinal Crack Growth, Y. N. Yeni and Timothy L. Norman
Publications from 1998
Circumferential Strain Around Femoral Cylinders Due to Simulated Press-Fit Loading, C. Brown, V. L. Kish III, and Timothy L. Norman
Fracture Toughness of Femoral Neck, Femoral Shaft, and Tibial Shaft in Aged Bone, C. Brown, Y. N. Yeni, and Timothy L. Norman
Visualization and Animation of a Missile/Target Encounter, J. Bush and Keith A. Shomper
Why Engineering Students Need Historical Physics, Robert Chasnov
The Effect of Cement Thickness and Surface Roughness on the Strength of the Metal-Cement Interface, T. A. Gruen, D. Shockley, and Timothy L. Norman
Utilizing CPLD's and a Robotic Car in a Design Competition in an Advanced Digital Logic Course, Clinton E. Kohl
Cedarville University Solar Splash Technical Report 1998, A. Litteral and Timothy B. Dewhurst
Influence of Microdamage on Fracture Toughness of the Human Femur and Tibia, Timothy L. Norman, Y. A. Yeni, C. Brown, and Z. Wang
High Resolution Image Reconstruction from Digital Video by Exploitation of Non-global Motion, Timothy R. Tuinstra