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Rethinking The Design Models Of Refugee Camps, Ruba Bdair Mrs. Oct 2016

Rethinking The Design Models Of Refugee Camps, Ruba Bdair Mrs.

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

This research aims to find architectural and urban design related solutions to enhance the living conditions of refugees and to lessen the pressure on the hosting communities' resources.


Dark Site Observatory, Aaron W. Uhe Oct 2016

Dark Site Observatory, Aaron W. Uhe

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

This project for our Architecture Studio was completed in collaboration with the Physics Department to create possible concepts for an observatory for the Solar Eclipses in 2017 and 2024.


Founding Sap Student User Group (Sug) At Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Siu Sug, Jihoon Park, Siuc Isat Oct 2016

Founding Sap Student User Group (Sug) At Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Siu Sug, Jihoon Park, Siuc Isat

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

Enterprise Computing has quickly become of paramount importance for businesses vying to survive in today’s unlimited competition market. SAP software has become a front runner and leader of business and technical innovation in the enterprise computing industry. Major fortune 500 companies are using SAP software as their main operating software. As the need for individuals knowledgeable on SAP has increased dramatically, learning SAP is becoming important for the market of employment


Architectural Intervention: The Resilient Community Center, Matthew A. Baumgartner Oct 2016

Architectural Intervention: The Resilient Community Center, Matthew A. Baumgartner

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

In the city of Centralia, Illinois, several issues govern the city’s future, all stemming from the same major problem: the economy. To intervene, this community center proposal aims to encourage economic development and growth in the city, assisting small businesses with starting and expanding in the region.


Orland Park Community Center, Jarett Dewitt Oct 2016

Orland Park Community Center, Jarett Dewitt

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

Orland Park, a southwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, has successfully implemented the idea of integration of natural, open space with its residents. However, the recognition and understanding of these spaces can be further executed through community connectivity and education. Educating the public on the sustainable management of natural resources can help create a better appreciation of conservation in their living and natural environment.


Transcultural Interaction Between Refugees And The Bowling Green, Ky Community, Emily Hamilton Oct 2016

Transcultural Interaction Between Refugees And The Bowling Green, Ky Community, Emily Hamilton

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

In Bowling Green, Kentucky there is an expanding refugee population which is leading to a manifestation of problems in the form of cultural isolation, immigrant alienation and refugees failing the U.S. citizenship test. To combat these issues, a social intervention should occur in the form of a community resource center.


Revitalizing Downtown Carbondale, Jacob Petty 8384880 Oct 2016

Revitalizing Downtown Carbondale, Jacob Petty 8384880

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

This abstract outlines the strategies developed for a new community arts center in Carbondale, Illinois, to help alleviate the multifaceted set of issues that are leading to the abandonment by residents and lack of new development in the city’s downtown.


Revitalizing Downtown Springfield Illinois, Adam R. Tregoning Mr. Oct 2016

Revitalizing Downtown Springfield Illinois, Adam R. Tregoning Mr.

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

Looking to revitalize the downtown Springfield area, this abstract outlines the benefits of an urban park as a catalyst for housing and commercial development. In order to combat the issues presented in the capitol city, Springfield hopes bringing people back to its core will restore the area.


A Comparison Of Database Insider Attack Monitoring Approaches Using Page Rank Algorithms, Yeonhoon Park, Sam Chung Oct 2016

A Comparison Of Database Insider Attack Monitoring Approaches Using Page Rank Algorithms, Yeonhoon Park, Sam Chung

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

We compare two database insider attack monitoring approaches that use page rank algorithms: PageRank and Weighted PageRank. By calculating the weight of queries, we predict the users’ pattern in the database system.


The Concept Of Happy: Bartonville, Illinois, Kelsey D. Kauffman Oct 2016

The Concept Of Happy: Bartonville, Illinois, Kelsey D. Kauffman

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

While working to solve the underlying multiplicity of issues, Bartonville will need to focus on being HAPPY; that is the residents will need to actively engage in Health, Advancement, Purpose, Preservation, and Youth. The concepts of HAPPY are proposed to be expressed architecturally in the form of a community center.


Vincennes Rehabilitation Center, Callahan H. Jordan Oct 2016

Vincennes Rehabilitation Center, Callahan H. Jordan

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

This project proposes the Vincennes Rehabilitation Center which will provide adequate therapy for people with alcohol and substance abuse in Vincennes, Indiana. Each person handles recovering from an addiction differently. As such, this facility will include both active and passive rehabilitation techniques. Support by counselors and community volunteers helps promote a socially encouraging environment, and a drug and alcohol free future.


Senior Community Center In Qiqihar, China, Yumeng Sun, Yumeng Sun Oct 2016

Senior Community Center In Qiqihar, China, Yumeng Sun, Yumeng Sun

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

The aging population of China is a serious problem that has caused senior resources and facilities to be in short supply. A senior community center can play a role in meeting the spiritual and cultural needs of this group, improving the community facilities for seniors’ daily activities.


Learning And Practicing Data Analytics Using Sap In-Memory Computing, Hong G. Jung, Vincent L. Mitchell, Jihoon Park, Sam Chung Oct 2016

Learning And Practicing Data Analytics Using Sap In-Memory Computing, Hong G. Jung, Vincent L. Mitchell, Jihoon Park, Sam Chung

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

The analysis and organization of Big Data is becoming important in the business industry. Using and understanding ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software to interpret Big Data is essential to the evolution of Information System Technology. This research on SAP HANA and SAP Lumira allows us the opportunity to explore.


Du Quoin Youth Center: A Strategy For Preventing Underage Substance Abuse, Storm A. Clarry Oct 2016

Du Quoin Youth Center: A Strategy For Preventing Underage Substance Abuse, Storm A. Clarry

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

This project purposes a new Youth Center for Du Quoin Illinois, which will help combat underage drinking and other issues through engagement with the community.The center will provide entertainment not only for the youth but for the community as a whole by hosting local artist, bands, poets, comics, and allowing any youth members to preform and help bring the community together.


Morris, Illinois Community Youth Center, Kyle Eliakis Oct 2016

Morris, Illinois Community Youth Center, Kyle Eliakis

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

The town of Morris, IL currently struggles with providing adolescents with enough activities, inducing teens to start experimenting with drugs and alcohol. This proposed community center would provide ample opportunities to increase student engagement for the town’s youth to shy away from drugs and alcohol.


Siuc Dark Site Observatory, Teresa M. Meyer Ms. Oct 2016

Siuc Dark Site Observatory, Teresa M. Meyer Ms.

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

A joint venture between the SIUC Physics department, which houses the astronomy curriculum, and the Architecture department has begun the planning for the two upcoming total solar eclipses in 2017 and 2024.


Mother's Room - Design | Build, Zoey Koester, Shelby Orr, Damian Smith, Andrew Estabrook, Sarah Barth, Caroline Simmons Oct 2016

Mother's Room - Design | Build, Zoey Koester, Shelby Orr, Damian Smith, Andrew Estabrook, Sarah Barth, Caroline Simmons

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

The lack of a comfortable environment for mothers on campus was challenged by the Non-Traditional Student Services department of a public university this past year. The department recruited a team of architecture, interior-design, and construction management faculty and students to design and build a mother’s room for the campus library.


Light Typologies In Religious Space, Zoey Koester Oct 2016

Light Typologies In Religious Space, Zoey Koester

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

Light is important in all built forms; this phenomenon’s power is particularly useful in the design of religious structures. In order to discover if various typological methods of manipulating light exist in the generation of spiritual spaces, five precedent studies were reviewed to create a comparative baseline.


Touch Of Nature - Design Build, Katlyn Montague Oct 2016

Touch Of Nature - Design Build, Katlyn Montague

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

Touch of Nature, an educational facility that’s goal is to enhance learning of the natural environment, hired our Architecture Building Technology class to design and build several educational kiosks located along the Rocky Ledges Trail. These kiosks included signage that will educate hikers on the environment around them.


Student Engagement And Persistence Via Co-Curricular Activities, Thomas A. Shaw Oct 2016

Student Engagement And Persistence Via Co-Curricular Activities, Thomas A. Shaw

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

Development of a research study to investigate how student engagement, as measured by co-curricular involvement might influence student persistence. Coverage will include a review of current research in the area and map out the anticipated research design. This exploratory study can serve as a foundation for student persistence/retention activities.


Cross-Cultural Comparison Between U.S. And China On Perception Of Time, Creative Attitudes And Adoption Of Fashion Innovations, Seung-Hee Lee Oct 2016

Cross-Cultural Comparison Between U.S. And China On Perception Of Time, Creative Attitudes And Adoption Of Fashion Innovations, Seung-Hee Lee

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

In the process of fashion diffusion, knowledge diffuses within and among social networks. However, little knowledge and evidence exists regarding the relationships among time perception, creative attitudes, and adoption of fashion innovations across different cultures. This research on relationships among perceptions of time, creative attitudes, and adoption of innovation has important implications for global fashion marketing.


The Effects Of Electronic Throttle Control Systems On Gasoline Internal Combustion Engine Compression Testing Procedures, Blaine M. Heisner Oct 2016

The Effects Of Electronic Throttle Control Systems On Gasoline Internal Combustion Engine Compression Testing Procedures, Blaine M. Heisner

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

A study of the effects of an Electronic Throttle Control system on conventional compression testing procedures performed on a sample group of 22 vehicles. Multiple compression testing procedures were performed to determine if current, conventional compression testing procedures are valid for ETC equipped vehicles.


Blockchain Technology And Its Applications, Andy Wang Oct 2016

Blockchain Technology And Its Applications, Andy Wang

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

Blockchain technology enables all stakeholders in higher education to improve trust and transparency. As electronic portfolios evolve from information repositories to robust tools for showcasing student learning, the next generation of assessment tools, measuring program quality and student learning outcomes, will be built using Blockchain technology. The presentation discusses the state of the art in Blockchain technology and its applications, focusing on applications in higher education.


Occupancy Estimation In Smart Building Using Hybrid Co2/Light Wireless Sensor Network, Chen Mao, Qian Huang Oct 2016

Occupancy Estimation In Smart Building Using Hybrid Co2/Light Wireless Sensor Network, Chen Mao, Qian Huang

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

Smart building, which delivers useful services to residents at lowest cost and maximum comfort, has gained increasing attention in recent years. A variety of emerging information technologies have been adopted in modern buildings, such as wireless sensor networks, internet of things, big data analytics, deep machine learning, etc. Most people agree that a smart building should be energy efficient, and consequently, much more affordable to building owners. Building operation accounts for major portion of energy consumption in the United States. HVAC (heating, ventilating, and air conditioning) equipment is a particularly expensive and energy consuming of building operation. As a result, …


Drivability Of The Fiat 500 Multi-Air Engine Under Simulated Poor Maintenance, Andrew Croxell Oct 2016

Drivability Of The Fiat 500 Multi-Air Engine Under Simulated Poor Maintenance, Andrew Croxell

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

The FIAT Multi-Air valve-train uses hydraulic, mechanical, and electric components to control engine intake valves for more precise combustion. However, the incorporation of electronics and hydraulics creates additional potential for drivability issues. This study will simulate poor vehicle maintenance in a FIAT 500 Multi-Air engine to identify drivability concerns generated.


Nasa Wings Summer Camp, Steve Goetz, Lorelei Ruiz Oct 2016

Nasa Wings Summer Camp, Steve Goetz, Lorelei Ruiz

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

The NASA Wings summer camp is a grant-funded educational outreach project funded by NASA's Space Communication and Navigation division. This program is designed to give high school students the opportunity to learn about the aerospace industry and STEM fields, and about aerospace career opportunities.


The Design Drive, Helen Turner, Patrick L. Lucas Oct 2016

The Design Drive, Helen Turner, Patrick L. Lucas

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

A single-source, online database with a unique mode of sharing technical knowledge and theoretical information that engages twenty-first century design education deeply shaped by technology, grounded in instant connection, and populated by wide-ranging digital data to enhance web-based teaching and learning.


Southern Illinois University's Bigdog High Performance Computing Cluster, Chester Langin Oct 2016

Southern Illinois University's Bigdog High Performance Computing Cluster, Chester Langin

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

This presentation is a short introduction to SI's new BigDog high-performance computing cluster (HPCC), a supercomputer that operates at a theoretical 34.7 Tflops, totaling 800 CPUs. BigDog is free to university researchers, including faculty and students with faculty supervision.


Siu Carbondale/Uic National Summer Transportation Institute, Steve Goetz, Andy Weis Oct 2016

Siu Carbondale/Uic National Summer Transportation Institute, Steve Goetz, Andy Weis

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

The ANtional Summer Transportations Institute is a grant funded program through the Department of Transportation. SIU partnered with the CHANCE program at the UNiverisyt of Illinois at Chicago to bring this program to Chicago high school students to expose them to the transportation industry and career areas they may not have considered.


Secure Mobile Applications Based On Ntru, Vikram Hegde, Hanqing Zhao, Kefeng Shi, Yi Yang Oct 2016

Secure Mobile Applications Based On Ntru, Vikram Hegde, Hanqing Zhao, Kefeng Shi, Yi Yang

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

Modern mobile devices have an urgent need for a new-generation public-key cryptographic system. This system should provide sufficient security for mobile devices without degrading performance due to their limited resources. NTRU is a decent model for this. We validate it through experimental studies and apply NTRU to protect a peer-to-peer communication app.