2018 ASEE Northeast Section Annual Conference Winners

 

Featuring some of the members of the ASEE Planning Committee

 

 

The Northeast Section of the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE-NE) is the principal organization in the northeast for engineering education with about eight hundred members from the following states: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont and Canada encompassing over 70 Universities and colleges. We are pleased to announce that the annual Northeast Section Conference was held at the University of Hartford on April 27-28, 2018.
Thank you to everyone who came to support the faculty and students that participated in the event across campus.
 
Committee Members:
Dean Louis Manzione, Chair
Saeid Moslehpour, Associate Chair
 
Planning Committee:
Timothy Adekunle
Takafumi Asaki
Paul Crilly
Tooran Emami
Laurie Granstrand
Navarun Gupta
Laura Heemskerk
Jerry Hopcroft
Bala Maheswaran
Katrina Mill
Allison Poulin
Hemchandra Shertukde
Kiwon Sohn
Theodore Sussmann

Special Thanks to Students April McBroom & Isaac Moise

Congratulations to our winners from Saturday’s festivities! Please see the attached program for more information on the event.

Undergraduate Paper Presentation Session
 
First Place: University of Southern Maine
Wireless System for FM Transmission of MEMS Capacitive Vibration Sensor Data
Shaun Sylvester
Second Place: Wentworth Institute of Technology
Glucose Concentration Simulation for Closed-Loop Treatment in Type 1 Diabetes
Marilyn Urrea, Nora Richardson, Joseph Martel-Foley, Douglas E Dow
Third Place: U.S Coast Guard Academy
Implementation of a Ball and Beam Control System Using PD Bode Design
Jordan K. Ford
Fourth Place: U.S Coast Guard Academy
United States Coast Guard Station Castle Hill Boathouse Design
Casey Anne Cruzpino, Benjamin A. Gonski, Kathryn M. Haerr, and Yuexing Hu
 
Graduate Poster Session
 
First Place: University of Bridgeport
A Multi-Anatomical Retinal Structure Segmentation System for Automatic Eye Screening Using Morphological Adaptive Fuzzy Thresholding
Jasem Almotiri
Second Place: University of Bridgeport
Silicon Membrane Thickness Monitoring System based on Optical Sensing
Tong Zuo, Xiaoliang Li, Soumil Nitin Shah, and Xingguo Xiong
Third Place: University of Bridgeport
Environmental Pollution
Swathi Sathaiahgari
Fourth Place: University of Bridgeport
Introduction to Breast Carcinogenesis- Symptoms, Risks factors, Treatment and Management
Ebosetale Blessing Ikhuoria, and Christian Bach
 
Tied with
Fourth Place: University of Bridgeport
Theoretical Approach in Reducing Total Network Power Consumption by Utilizing 5G Technologies
Alagappan Solayappan, Aarchi Patel, Viyaleta Peterson, Carey King, Venkateswarlu Nerusu, Mahendra Sai Mandalapu, and Omar Abuzaghleh

Undergraduate Poster Session
 
First Place: University of Hartford
An Improvement on Mining and Occupational Safety: Smart Hard Hat
Constance Wall, Rashed Alabbas, Hawraa Aldouri, and Faculty Advisor Takafumi Asaki
Second Place: Wentworth Institute of Technology
Key Fob Protection
Alex Neville, Rachel Melisse, Alfonzo Sanfilippo, Gaston Cetrangolo, and AAron Carpenter
Third Place: University of Maine
Trail of the Senses: An ADA Compliant Student Constructed Outdoor Nature Trail
Jessica Oriente
Fourth Place: University of Bridgeport
Sight Guidance System
Mohammed Alyas, Abdulmajeed Alzahrani, Mohammed Errarheb, Adel Alaeou, and Navarun Gupta
 
Graduate Paper Presentation Session

First place: University of Bridgeport
Experimental and CFD Study of Quadcopter Acoustics at Static Thrust Conditions
Erdem Yilmaz and Junling Hu
Second Place: Rarity Valley Community College
Contactless Magnetic Gears – A Project Based Learning Approach to Understanding Magnetic Gear Systems
Esther Hiamang and Peter Raymond Stupak
Third Place: University of New Haven
Quantification of Posture in Human Lathe Interface
GIRISHWARAN SUNDAR
Fourth Place: University of Hartford
Solar UPS for Home Router
Jan Ghalib

 

Documents

ASEE Program
Download document

 

 

UoH First Place Winner for Undergraduate Poster Session—Constance Wall for her project 'Smart Hart Hat.'

 

University of Bridgeport First Place Winner for the Graduate Poster Session for his project 'A Multi-Anatomical Retinal Structure Segmentation System for Automatic Eye Screening Using Morphological Adaptive Fuzzy Thresholding.'

 

 

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