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Machine Intelligence And Higher Education, Andy Wang Nov 2017

Machine Intelligence And Higher Education, Andy Wang

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

What will Applied Sciences and Arts curriculum look like at the end of the 21st century? How are we going to teach 50 years later? What impact and implication of machine intelligence to higher education?


Elements Of A Successful Distance Education Program: One Example, Kevin S. Collins Nov 2017

Elements Of A Successful Distance Education Program: One Example, Kevin S. Collins

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

The purpose of this presentation is to list the technology requirements of a successful distance education program. Benefits of offering a distance education program will also be shared.


On Demand Streaming Video In Self Paced Lab Environments, Donald R. Morris Nov 2017

On Demand Streaming Video In Self Paced Lab Environments, Donald R. Morris

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

This is a quasi-experimental study which investigates the effectiveness of streaming video as an educational medium in self-paced lab environments. This study investigates student mastery of the subject as well as student attitudes and perceptions towards their performance and the usefulness of streaming video as an educational tool.


Uas (Unmanned Aircraft Systems): Challenges And Opportunities, Andy Wang Nov 2017

Uas (Unmanned Aircraft Systems): Challenges And Opportunities, Andy Wang

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

Experts in UAS (drones) applications and R&D will discuss new business applications, business opportunities, and latest R&D results.


Aviation Origin Stories: A Qualitative Inquiry Into The Factors That Influenced Of Aviation Students To Choose Their Field Of Study, Matthew J. Romero, Steven C. Goetz Nov 2017

Aviation Origin Stories: A Qualitative Inquiry Into The Factors That Influenced Of Aviation Students To Choose Their Field Of Study, Matthew J. Romero, Steven C. Goetz

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

This study describes the various ways aviators come to believe aviation is a viable career field. The inquiry aims to understand the difference in ways the students from different genders, socioeconomic classes, and races come to the conclusion that aviation is a good field of study for them to pursue.


Extracurricular Undergraduate Research: Student Perspectives And Experiences, Steven Goetz, Matthew Romero, Michael Robertson Nov 2017

Extracurricular Undergraduate Research: Student Perspectives And Experiences, Steven Goetz, Matthew Romero, Michael Robertson

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

This qualitative research examined the experiences and perspectives of undergraduate researchers to understand why they engaged in their research, what benefits they gained from the experience, and what challenges they faced in the conduct of their research.


Siu Aviation Master's Degree, Bryan Harrison Nov 2017

Siu Aviation Master's Degree, Bryan Harrison

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

A brief review of current online collegiate aviation master's degrees and survey results of recent SIU aviation alumni to determine their level of interest in and preferred content for the creation of an aviation master's degree.


Factors Influencing Student Selection Of A Collegiate Aviation Program, Matthew J. Romero, Jose R. Ruiz Ph.D. Nov 2017

Factors Influencing Student Selection Of A Collegiate Aviation Program, Matthew J. Romero, Jose R. Ruiz Ph.D.

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

This study aims to identify the most influential characteristics that drive undergraduate students to select collegiate aviation flight programs in the US. Using preference aggregation techniques, a list of the most influential attributes is created as a result of the investigation.


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.


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.


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.


Perspectives And Researcher Experiences Of Extracurricular Undergraduate Research, Steven Goetz Oct 2016

Perspectives And Researcher Experiences Of Extracurricular Undergraduate Research, Steven Goetz

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

This study examined the perceptions of the experiences of undergraduate researchers using qualitative methods to understand why they engaged in research and what the effects of the research were on their academic endeavors and plans and future plans within the aviation industry.


Strategies For Successful Grant Seeking, Becky S. Robinson Ph.D. Oct 2016

Strategies For Successful Grant Seeking, Becky S. Robinson Ph.D.

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

The Strategies for Successful Grant Seeking workshop will provide participants with an engaging understanding of how and where to find federal, state, and foundation grant opportunities; design projects for grant seeking; and write competitive grant proposals to increase the chance of funding your project and achieving your grant goals and objectives.