College of Computing,
Engineering and
Construction
Annual Report of Faculty Scholarship
2005-2006
The University of North Florida
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College of Computing, Engineering & Construction
Books & Book Chapters Published
Division of Engineering
Adewale, Ajayi, "Solid Modeling Using Pro/Engineer Wildfire", Thomson
Delmar Learning, ISBN: 1-4180-0564-9.
Woolschlager, John, book chapter, “Developing a Simple Factor to Evaluate Microbial
Stability in Distribution Systems”, book titled “Water Quality in Distribution Systems”,
American Water Works Association, 2005.
Refereed Publications/Conference Proceedings
Department of Building Construction Management
Chape, Nick, Robert Richardson, and J. David Lambert. “Utilizing Doppler
Radar to Estimate Rainfall Rates for Highway Segments”, Proceedings of the 25th
Annual ESRI International User Conference, July, 2005.
Welsh, P.T., J. D. Lambert, and P. Bogenschutz, 2005: “NWP with the Weather
Research and Forecast Model and Local Data Assimilation as a prelude to
“Neighborhood Weather”, 10A.3.” AMS Paper # 93852. Proceedings of the 21st
Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/ 17th Conference on Numerical
Weather Prediction, Washington DC, August 2005, American Meteorological
Society.
http://ams.confex.com/ams/WAFNWP34BC/techprogram/paper_93852.htm
Downes, J., Ahuja, Sanjay, P., Lambert, J. David., and Alexander, J., "Wireless
Ad-Hoc Environmental Sensor Networks: Protocols and Setups", Annual Review
of Communications, vol. 58, International Engineering Consortium. Chicago.
ISBN: 978-1-931695-36-7. November 2005.
Welsh, P.T., J.D. Lambert, “The UNF Advanced Weather Information Systems
Laboratory: A Novel Approach to Information Systems For Engineering
Education”, J4.12. Proceedings of the 15th Symposium on Education and the 22nd
International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems for
Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology. Atlanta, January, 2006, American
Meteorological Society.
Lambert, J. D., P. T. Welsh, R. Richardson, and N. Chape, “Modeling
Propensity for Fog on Interstate 10”, Environmental Systems Research Institute
2006 Map Book, ESRI, Redlands, CA. July, 2006.
Department of Computer and Information Sciences
Downes, J., Ahuja, Sanjay, P., Lambert, J. David., and Alexander, J., "Wireless
Ad-Hoc Environmental Sensor Networks: Protocols and Setups", Annual Review
of Communications, vol. 58, International Engineering Consortium. Chicago.
ISBN: 978-1-931695-36-7. November 2005.
Ahuja, Sanjay, P., Eggen, Roger, Jha, A. K., "A Performance Evaluation of
Distributed Algorithms on Shared Memory and Message Passing Middleware
Platforms", Journal Informatica, volume 29, no. 3, October 2005.
Ahuja, Sanjay P., and Clark, R., “A Performance Evaluation of Web Services
Infrastructure”, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Internet
Computing (ICOMP 2005), June 2005.
Ahuja, Sanjay P., “A Sequence of Laboratory Programming Projects for a
Course in Computer Networks and Client-Server Computing”, Proceedings of the
2005 International Conference on Communications in Computing (CIC 2005),
June 2005.
Ahuja, Sanjay P., and Belthur, S., “A Study of Computational Grid Frameworks
and Infrastructures”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel and
Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA 2005), June 2005.
Eggen, M. and Eggen, Roger, “Efficiency of Searching Knowledge Bases for
Robotic Control,” 2005 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed
Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA 2005), June 2005.
Eggen, Roger, and Basic, A., “Efficiency of Web based SAX XML Distributed
Processing”, The 2005 International Workshop on XML Technology (XML
Tech’05), June 2005.
Eggen, Roger and Eggen, M., “Advantages of Directed Independent Studies”,
The Eighth International Conference on Computers and Advanced Technology in
Education (CATE 2005), August 2005.
Ahuja, Sanjay, P., Eggen, Roger, Jha, A. K., "A Performance Evaluation of
Distributed Algorithms on Shared Memory and Message Passing Middleware
Platforms", Journal Informatica, volume 29, no. 3, October 2005.
Eggen, M., Pitts, G. and Eggen, Roger, “Efficiency of Functional Languages in
Client-Server Applications,” 2006 International Conference on Parallel and
Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA 2006), June 2006.
Blajian, G., Eggen, Roger, and Eggen, M., “Mono versus .net: A Comparative
Study of Performance for Distributed Processing.” 2006 International Conference
on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA
2006), June 2006.
Solano, Judith and Lisa Jamba, "Using Academic Learning Compacts (ALCs) to
Streamline Assessment", Proceedings of Best Assessment Processes VIII
Symposium, Engineering, Technology, Computing, Applied Science, February
2006.
Jamba, Lisa, book review of “Setting Leadership Priorities: What’s Necessary,
What’s Nice, and What’s Got to Go”, National Academic Advising Association
Journal, Spring 2006.
Klostermeyer, William, Y. Caro and R. Yuster, “Connected Odd Dominating
Sets in Graphs", Discussiones Mathematicae Graph Theory 25 (2005).
Klostermeyer, William, and G. MacGillivray, “Eternally Secure Sets,
Independence Sets, and Cliques”, International Journal of Graphs and
Combinatorics, vol. 2, 2005.
Klostermeyer, William, and J. Goldwasser, “Parity Dominating Sets in Grid
Graphs,” Congressus Numerantium, vol. 172., 2005.
J. Goldwasser and William Klostermeyer, "Parity Dominating Sets in Grid
Graphs", Congressus Numerantium, vol. 172, pp. 79-96, February 2006. .
Klostermeyer, William, “Total Odd Dominating Sets in Grid Graphs,”
Proceedings of the UNF CCEC Symposium, April 2006.
Klostermeyer, William, and J. Goldwasser, “Total Perfect Codes in Grid
Graphs”, The Bulletin of the Institute for Combinatorics and its Applications,
June 2006.
Melnick, Tatiana and Zornitza Genova Prodanoff, “Microsoft .NET and Security
Provided by High-Level Internet Protocols”, UNF Osprey Journal, vol, V, 2006.
Prodanoff, Zornitza Genova, “Queueing Behavior of Hashing Methods Used for
URL Routing”, Proceedings of the International Conference on
Telecommunications and Networking (TeNe 05), December 2005.
Roggio, Robert F., Alfredo Tan, and James Comer, “Practical Computer Science
Assessment - An Approach to Satisfying ABET/CAC Standards”, Proceedings of
the 2005 International Conference on Frontiers in Education: Computer Science
and Computer Engineering, June 2005.
Roggio, Robert F., “ABET/CAC Criteria – The Troublesome Standards”,
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Computing, Communications,
and Control Technologies (CCCT ’05), July 2005.
Roggio, Robert F., “A Model for the Software Engineering Capstone Sequence
Using the Rational Unified Process”, Proceedings of the ACMSE 2006: 44th ACM
Southeast Conference, March 2006.
Roggio, Robert, “Robust Software Development: A Technical Approach Using
the Rational Unified Process”, Information Systems Education Journal (ISEDJ)
Volume 4, February 2006.
Sanchez, Arturo, and Gregory Hansen, “Translation Patterns to Specify Processes
in the PSL Ontology", Conference Proceedings 5th Object-Oriented,
Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications Workshop on Domain
Specific Modeling, February 2006.
Sanchez, Arturo, B. Vega, A. Gonzalez, and G. Jackson, “Automatic Support for
Testing Web-Based Enterprise Applications”, Proceedings of the 44th ACM
Southeast Conference, March 2006
Seyed-Abbassi, Behrooz, “Practical Aspects of Promoting Research in a Graduate
Course”, Proceedings of 22nd Annual Information Systems Education
Conference, November 2005.
Seyed-Abbassi, Behrooz, “Design of the Information Science and Systems (IS)
Curriculum in a Computer and Information Sciences Department”, Journal of
Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, 2005.
Seyed-Abbassi, Behrooz, "XML - An Essential Addition to the Database Systems
Course," Conference Proceedings AIS SIG-ED IAIM International Conference for
Informatics Education & Research, December 2005.
Solano, Judith and Lisa Jamba, "Using Academic Learning Compacts (ALCs) to
Streamline Assessment", Proceedings of Best Assessment Processes VIII
Symposium, Engineering, Technology, Computing, Applied Science, February
2006.
Winton, Charles, “Technical Report: The KIPR XBC,” Proceedings of the CCEC
Symposium, UNF, April, 2006.
Division of Engineering
Downes, J., Ahuja, Sanjay, P., Lambert, J. David., and Alexander, John,
"Wireless Ad-Hoc Environmental Sensor Networks: Protocols and Setups",
Annual Review of Communications, vol. 58, November 2005.
Choi, Chiu H., “Applications of Embedded Controllers in Speed and Position
Controls”, Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Conference on Industrial
Electronics and Control Application, November 2005.
Krisztian Dancs, Truong Nguyen, Vanja Gadzic, Tyler Dao, Chiu H. Choi, "A
Vehicle Drivable by a Laptop PC", Proceedings of the 2006 American Society for
Engineering Education Annual Conference, June 2006.
Cox, Daniel, and Alexandra Schonning, "Industry Partnerships in Manufacturing
System Automation for Project-Centered Engineering Education", IEEE
International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, October 2005.
Cox, Daniel, “Drug Testing Kit Automation Project”, Annual Florida Conference on
Recent Advances in Robotics, May 2006.
Cox, Daniel, and T. Davis, “Distributed Generation and Sensing for Intelligent
Distributed Microgrids”, IEEE System of Systems Conference 2006, April 2006.
Cox, Daniel and Schonning, Alexandra, “Industry Partnerships and Florida’s
First Coast Manufacturing Initiative”, Proceedings of 18th Annual Florida
Conference on Recent Advances in Robotics, May 2005.
Tokarski, J., Trunk, D., Guthrie C., Delong, S., Fletcher, J., and Cox, Daniel,
“Design, Optimization, and Manufacture of a Material Transporter: 1st Place
ASME Regional Winner”, Proceedings of 18th Annual Florida Conference on
Recent Advances in Robotics, May 2005.
Schonning, Alexandra, and Cox, Daniel, "Enhancing Undergraduate Mechanical
Engineering Education with Computer Aided Engineering", ASME 2005
International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and
Information in Engineering Conference, September 2005.
Cox, Daniel and Lewandowski, W. “Design for Automation and Automated
Manufacturing of Drug Testing Kits”, 2005 IEEE International Conference on
Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (2005 IEEE SMC), October 2005.
Cox, Daniel and Schonning, Alexandra, “Florida’s First Coast Manufacturing
Innovation Partnership Between Industry and Academia”, 2005 ASME
International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (2005 ASME
IMECE), November 2005.
Isaacson, J., Austria, R., Vasana, S., and Cox, Daniel, "Wireless PDA Data
Transfer for Trucking Industry", 2006 International Conference on Industry,
Engineering, and Management Systems (IEMS 2006), March 2006.
Caudle, J., Delaney, L., and Cox, Daniel, "Production Testing of Automated
Drug-Test Kit Assembly Machine”, 2006 International Conference on Industry,
Engineering, and Management Systems (IEMS 2006), March 2006.
Atienza, R., Schonning, Alexandra and Cox, Daniel, "Student Perspective of
Academia and Industry Collaboration", 2006 International Conference on
Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems (IEMS 2006), March 2006.
L. Phillips, D. Cartes, Daniel Cox, T. Davis, and N. Wilde, “Agents and Islands:
Managing a Power System Before, During, and After Transition to the Islanded
State”, IEEE System of Systems Conference 2006, April 2006.
Okeil, A.M. and El-Safty, A., “Partial Continuity in Bridge Girders with Jointless
Decks,” Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction, ASCE,
November 2005.
Betts, D., Roan, V.P., and Fletcher, J., “Discussion and Analysis of Flue Gas
Utilization in a Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell Engine During Idle Operation”,
Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology, ASME, February 2006.
Fletcher, J., Sharma, R., and Lear, W.E., “Effect of Non-Ideal Component and
Subsystem Performance on Water Balance Performance of PEM Fuel Cell
Systems”, 2005 IECEC Meeting, August. 2005.
Fletcher, J. et al., “An Investigation of the Feasibility of Coal-Based Methanol
for Application in Transportation Fuel Cell Systems”, 2005 IECEC Meeting,
August 2005.
Choubane, B., Holzschuher, C.R., Gokhale, S., and Fletcher, J., “Precision of
Smooth and Ribbed Tire Locked Wheel Testers for Measurement of Roadway
Surface Friction Characteristics”, Transportation Research Board 85th Annual
Meeting, January 2006.
Choubane, B., Gokhale, S., Fletcher, J., and Lancaster, P., “Feasibility of Using
Accelerated Pavement Testing to Evaluate the Long Term Performance of Raised
Pavement Markers”, Transportation Research Board 85th Annual Meeting,
January 2006.
Tokarski, J., Trunk, D., Guthrie C., Delong, S., Fletcher, James, and Cox,
Daniel, “Design, Optimization, and Manufacture of a Material Transporter: 1st
Place ASME Regional Winner”, Proceedings of 18th Annual Florida Conference
on Recent Advances in Robotics, May 2005.
Hudyma, Nick, "Sinkholes in Dry Retention Ponds Phase II - State-of-Practice in
Detection and Repair and Ground Proving State-of-the-Art Geophysical
Techniques", The 2005 Florida DOT Geotechnical Research in Progress, August
2005.
Hudyma, Nick., Ruelke, T., and Samakur, C., “Characterization of a Sinkhole
Prone Retention Pond Using Multiple Geophysical Surveys and Closely Spaced
Borings”, 10th Multidisciplinary Conference on Sinkholes and the Engineering
and Environmental Impacts of Karst, September 2005.
Hudyma, Nick, and B.B Avar, “Changes in Swell Behavior of Expansive Clay
Soils from Dilution with Sand”, Environmental and Engineering Geoscience
Journal, Volume XII, No. 2, May 2006.
Hudyma, Nick, Sanya Johnson, Timothy Ruelke, and Chandra Samakur, “Use of
Handheld GPS Units for Aiding in Site Characterization of Small Geotechnical
Sites - A Case Study", 40th Symposium on Engineering Geology and
Geotechnical Engineering, May 2006.
Bethany Erfourth, Cindy Wright, Nick Hudyma, and Mary MacLaughlin, "3D
Numerical Models of Plaster-Styrofoam Specimens: Substantiating the Variation
of Elastic Modulus", 40th Symposium on Engineering Geology and Geotechnical
Engineering, May 2006.
Cindy Wright, Bethany Erfourth, Mary MacLaughlin and Nick Hudyma.
"Laboratory Characterization of the Effects of Macroporosity Size and Shape on
Elastic Modulus", 40th Symposium on Engineering Geology and Geotechnical
Engineering, May 2006.
Bethany Erfourth, Cindy Wright, Nick Hudyma, and Mary MacLaughlin, "3-D
Numerical Models of Macroporous Rock: Investigating the Influence of Void
Characteristics on Elastic Modulus”, 41st US Rock Mechanics Association
Symposium, June 2006.
Jackson, N. M., Wacker, B.T., and Campbell, G., “Application of Water
Adsorption Index in Characterizing the Suitability of Fines for PCC”,
Proceedings of the ConMat’05, Conference on Performance of Materials and
Test Methods for Performance Criteria, August, 2005.
Jackson, N.M., Dave, D., Sebaaly, P.E., and Porritt, G.L., “Preventive Surface
Treatments versus Traditional Corrective Maintenance Measures”, TRB
Transportation Research Circular, Number E-C078, Roadway Pavement
Preservation 2005, First National Conference on Pavement Preservation.
Brian Braddock, N. Michael Jackson and Bouzid Choubane, “UNF Aids FDOT in
Research and Development”, Florida Engineering Society Journal, September 2005.
Jackson, N. Michael, “Preventive Surface Treatments versus Traditional
Corrective Maintenance Measures,” Transportation Research Circular, Number
E-C078, Roadway Pavement Preservation 2005.
Choubane, B., Gokhale, S., N. Michael Jackson and Nazef, N., "Assessing the
Precision of Falling Weight Deflectometer for Field Measurements," Journal of
ASTM International, April, 2006.
Johnson, D.R., N. Michael Jackson and Sauer, T. M., “Field Evaluation of
Pavement Rehabilitation Using Full-Depth Reclamation,” 2006 ASCE Airfield
and Highway Pavements Conference, April 2006.
Molkenbur, M., and Jackson, N. Michael., “The Florida Intrastate Highway
System,” Proceedings of the Fourth Annual CCEC Symposium, April 2006.
Schönning, Alexandra, Jamal Nayfeh, Richard Zarda, "An Integrated Design and
Optimization Environment for Industrial Large Scaled Systems", Research in
Engineering Design, V16, N1-2, p. 86-95, November 2005.
Schonning, Alexandra and Daniel Cox, "Enhancing Undergraduate Mechanical
Engineering Education with Computer Aided Engineering", ASME International
Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in
Engineering, September 2005.
Cox, Daniel and Schonning, Alexandra., “Industry Partnerships and Florida’s
First Coast Manufacturing Initiative”, Proceedings of 18th Annual Florida
Conference on Recent Advances in Robotics, May 2005.
Cox, Daniel and Schonning, Alexandra, “Florida’s First Coast Manufacturing
Innovation Partnership Between Industry and Academia”, 2005 ASME
International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (2005 ASME
IMECE), November 2005.
Atienza, R., Schonning, Alexandra and Cox, Daniel, "Student Perspective of
Academia and Industry Collaboration", 2006 International Conference on
Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems (IEMS 2006), March 2006.
Barletta, A., Berry, W., and Schönning, A., “Adjustable Tap Stop Design”, 12th
International Conference on Industry Engineering and Management Systems,
March 2006.
Schwab, S., Thompson, S., and Schönning, A., “Finite Element Analysis of a
Pool Cue”, 12th International Conference on Industry Engineering and
Management Systems, March 2006.
Daniel Cox and Alexandra Schonning, "Industry Partnerships in Manufacturing
System Automation for Project-Centered Engineering Education", IEEE
International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, October 2005.
Vasana, Susan, “Antenna Switch Algorithm in MIMO Systems”, IASTED
International Conference on Communication Systems and Applications, July
2005.
Vasana, Susan and Kevin Phillips, “System Simulation and Performance
Comparison of DS-TRD and TH-PPM Modulation Schemes for Ultra-Wide Band
(UWB) Radio Systems”, 10th IFIP International Conference on Personal
Wireless Communications, August 2005.
Vasana, Susan, “Soft-decision Detection of Viterbi Decoding with Correlated
Diversity”, Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications
Proceedings , October 2005.
Isaacson, J., Austria, R., Vasana, Susan, and Cox, Daniel, "Wireless PDA Data
Transfer for Trucking Industry", 2006 International Conference on Industry,
Engineering, and Management Systems (IEMS 2006), March 2006.
Wang Chuan-xu, Zhang Xiang-guang, Liu Yun, Susan (Chun-ye) Vasana,
“Adaptive Noise Canceller for Cardiac Sounds of Fetus”, IASTED International
Conference on Applied Simulation and Modeling (ASM 2006), June 2006.
Welsh, Patrick T., J. David Lambert and Peter Bogenschutz, “NWP with the
Weather Research and Forecast Model and Local Data Assimilation as a Prelude
to ‘Neighborhood Weather’”, American Meteorological Society's 21st Conference
on Weather Analysis, August 2005.
http://ams.confex.com/ams/WAFNWP34BC/techprogram/paper_93852.htm
Welsh, Patrick.T., and J.D. Lambert, “The UNF Advanced Weather Information
Systems Laboratory: A Novel Approach to Information Systems For Engineering
Education”, J4.12. Proceedings of the 15th Symposium on Education and the 22nd
International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems for
Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology. Atlanta, January, 2006, American
Meteorological Society.
Lambert, J. D., Patrick. T. Welsh, R. Richardson, and N. Chape, “Modeling
Propensityfor Fog on Interstate 10”, Environmental Systems Research Institute
2006 Map Book, ESRI, Redlands, CA. July, 2006.
Dabberdt, W. F., Schlatter, T., Carr, F., Friday, J., Jorgensen, D., Koch, S.,
Pirone, M., Ralph, M., Sun, J., Welsh, Patrick T., Wilson, J., Zou, X., “Design
and Development of Multifunctional Mesoscale Observing Networks in Support
of Integrated Forecast Systems”, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society,
Vol. 86, #7, July 2005.
Woolschlager, John, “Water Quality Decay in Distribution Systems – Problems,
Causes, and New Modeling Tools”, Urban Water Journal, Vol. 2, No. 2, 2005.
Refereed & Invited Presentations
Department of Building Construction Management
Lambert, J. David, Nick Chape and Robert Richardson, “Utilizing Doppler
Radar to Estimate Rainfall Rates for Highway Segments”, 2005 ESRI
International User Conference, July 2005, San Diego, CA.
Lambert, J. David, “Designing and Building a Florida-centric Road Weather
Information System”. National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) “Road
Weather and ITS” Workshop. December 6, 2005. Orlando, Florida.
Lambert, J. David and Patrick Welsh, “Florida Road Weather Information
System Research Activities being Conducted in UNF’s Advanced Weather
Information Systems Research Laboratory”, Florida Department of
Transportation’s Annual Intelligent Transportation System Conference, March
2006.
Lambert, J. David and Patrick Welsh, “The Role of the Road Weather
Information System in Transportation Safety and Emergency Operations”, The
Northeast Florida Intelligent Transportation System Consortium, April 2006.
Malek, Mag, “A Case Study: Application of Systematic Layout Planning (SLP)
Methodology on A Tower Construction Project”, 7th International Conference on
High Rise Towers, December 2005.
Department of Computer and Information Sciences
Ahuja, Sanjay P., and Clark, R., “A Performance Evaluation of Web Services
Infrastructure”, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Internet
Computing (ICOMP 2005), June 2005.
Ahuja, Sanjay P., “A Sequence of Laboratory Programming Projects for a
Course in Computer Networks and Client-Server Computing”, Proceedings of the
2005 International Conference on Communications in Computing (CIC 2005),
June 2005.
Ahuja, Sanjay P., and Belthur, S., “A Study of Computational Grid Frameworks
and Infrastructures”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel and
Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA 2005), June 2005.
Eggen, M. and Eggen, Roger, “Efficiency of Searching Knowledge Bases for
Robotic Control,” 2005 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed
Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA 2005), June 2005.
Eggen, Roger, and Basic, A., “Efficiency of Web based SAX XML Distributed
Processing”, The 2005 International Workshop on XML Technology (XML
Tech’05), June 2005.
Eggen, Roger and Eggen, M., “Advantages of Directed Independent Studies”,
The Eighth International Conference on Computers and Advanced Technology in
Education (CATE 2005), August 2005.
Prodanoff, Zornitza Genova, “Queueing Behavior of Hashing Methods Used for
URL Routing”, Proceedings of the International Conference on
Telecommunications and Networking (TeNe 05), December 2005.
Roggio, Robert F., Alfredo Tan, and James Comer, “Practical Computer Science
Assessment - An Approach to Satisfying ABET/CAC Standards”, Proceedings of
the 2005 International Conference on Frontiers in Education: Computer Science
and Computer Engineering, June 2005.
Roggio, Robert F., “ABET/CAC Criteria – The Troublesome Standards”,
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Computing, Communications,
and Control Technologies (CCCT ’05), July 2005.
Roggio, Robert F., “A Model for the Software Engineering Capstone Sequence
Using the Rational Unified Process”, Proceedings of the ACMSE 2006: 44th ACM
Southeast Conference, March 2006.
Roggio, Robert, “So You Think You Know What a Use Case Is”, North Florida
Rational Users Group, February 2006.
Roggio, Robert, “Robust Software Development: A Technical Approach Using
the Rational Unified Process”, Information Systems Education Conference 2005,
February 2006.
Sanchez, Arturo, and Gregory Hansen, “Translation Patterns to Specify
Processes in the PSL Ontology", 5th Object-Oriented, Programming, Systems,
Languages, and Applications Workshop on Domain Specific Modeling, February
2006.
Sanchez, Arturo, B. Vega, A. Gonzalez, and G. Jackson, “Automatic Support
for Testing Web-Based Enterprise Applications”, Proceedings of the 44th ACM
Southeast Conference, March 2006
Seyed-Abbassi, Behrooz, “Practical Aspects of Promoting Research in a
Graduate Course”, 22nd Annual Information Systems Education Conferenc,
November 2005.
Seyed-Abbassi, Behrooz, "XML - An Essential Addition to the Database
Systems Course," AIS SIG-ED IAIM International Conference for Informatics
Education & Research, December 2005.
Solano, Judith and Lisa Jamba, "Using Academic Learning Compacts (ALCs) to
Streamline Assessment", Proceedings of Best Assessment Processes VIII
Symposium, Engineering, Technology, Computing, Applied Science, February
2006.
Division of Engineering
Choi, Chiu H., “Applications of Embedded Controllers in Speed and Position
Controls”, 2005 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Electronics and
Control Application, November 2005.
Krisztian Dancs, Truong Nguyen, Vanja Gadzic, Tyler Dao, Chiu H. Choi, "A
Vehicle Drivable by a Laptop PC", 2006 American Society for Engineering
Education Annual Conference, June 2006.
Cox, Daniel, and Alexandra Schonning, "Industry Partnerships in Manufacturing
System Automation for Project-Centered Engineering Education", IEEE
International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, October 2005.
Schonning, Alexandra and Daniel Cox, "Enhancing Undergraduate Mechanical
Engineering Education with Computer Aided Engineering", ASME International
Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in
Engineering, September 2005.
Cox, Daniel and Walter Lewandowski, "Design for Automation and Automated
Manufacturing of Drug Testing Kits”, IEEE International Conference on Systems,
Man, and Cybernetics , October 2005.
Justin Caudle, Luke Delaney, Peter Vergenz, and Daniel Cox, “Production
Testing of Automated Drug-Test Kit Assembly Machine”, 12th International
Conference on Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems, March 2006.
Richelle Atienza, Alexandra Schönning and Daniel Cox, “Student Perspective of
Academia and Industry Collaboration”, 12th International Conference on
Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems, March 2006.
Josh Isaacson, Robert Austria, Susan Vasana and Daniel Cox, “Wireless PDA
Data Transfer for Trucking Industry”, 12th International Conference on Industry,
Engineering, and Management Systems, March 2006.
Cox, Daniel, “Distributed Generation and Sensing for Intelligent Distributed
Microgrids”, IEEE System of Systems Conference, April 2006.
Cox, Daniel, “Drug Testing Kit Automation Project”, Annual Florida Conference on
Recent Advances in Robotics, May 2006.
Hudyma, Nick, Timothy Ruelke and Chandra Samakur, “Characterization of a
Sinkhole Prone Retention Pond Using Geophysical Surveys and Closely Spaced
Borings", 10th Multidisciplinary Conference on Sinkholes and the Engineering
and Environmental Impacts of Karst, September 2005.
Hudyma, Nick, Sanya Johnson, Timothy Ruelke, and Chandra Samakur, “Use of
Handheld GPS Units for Aiding in Site Characterization of Small Geotechnical
Sites - A Case Study", 40th Symposium on Engineering Geology and
Geotechnical Engineering, June 2006.
Bethany Erfourth, Cindy Wright, Nick Hudyma, and Mary MacLaughlin, "3-D
Numerical Models of Macroporous Rock: Investigating the Influence of Void
Characteristics on Elastic Modulus”, 41st US Rock Mechanics Association
Symposium, June 2006.
Jackson, N. M., Wacker, B.T., and Campbell, G., “Application of Water
Adsorption Index in Characterizing the Suitability of Fines for PCC”, Conference
on Performance of Materials and Test Methods for Performance Criteria, August,
2005.
Jackson, N. Michael, Dave, D., Sebaaly, P.E., and Porritt, G.L., “Preventive
Surface Treatments versus Traditional Corrective Maintenance Measures,”
Transportation Research Board, First National Conference on Pavement
Preservation, October 2005.
Cox, Daniel, and Alexandra Schonning, "Industry Partnerships in Manufacturing
System Automation for Project-Centered Engineering Education", IEEE
International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, October 2005.
Schonning, Alexandra and Daniel Cox, "Enhancing Undergraduate Mechanical
Engineering Education with Computer Aided Engineering", ASME International
Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in
Engineering, September 2005.
Schonning, Alexandra, I. Ionescu, B. Oommen, and T. Conway, “Development
of a Standard Solid and Finite Element Model of the Lower Limb”, First
International Conference on Mechanics of Biomaterials & Tissues, December
2005.
Anthony Barletta, William Berry and Alexandra Schönning, "Adjustable Tap
Stop Design", 12th International Conference on Industry, Engineering, and
Management Systems, March 2006.
Spencer Schwab, Stephen Thompson and Alexandra Schönning, "Finite Element
Analysis of a Pool Cue", 12th International Conference on Industry, Engineering,
and Management Systems, March 2006.
Richelle Atienza, Alexandra Schönning and Daniel Cox, “Student Perspective of
Academia and Industry Collaboration”, 12th International Conference on
Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems, March 2006.
Josh Isaacson, Robert Austria, Susan Vasana and Daniel Cox, “Wireless PDA
Data Transfer for Trucking Industry”, 12th International Conference on Industry,
Engineering, and Management Systems, March 2006.
Vasana, Susan, “Antenna Switch Algorithm in MIMO Systems”, IASTED
International Conference on Communication Systems and Applications, July
2005.
Vasana, Susan and Kevin Phillips, “System Simulation and Performance
Comparison of DS-TRD and TH-PPM Modulation Schemes for Ultra-Wide Band
(UWB) Radio Systems”, 10th IFIP International Conference on Personal
Wireless Communications, August 2005.
Vasana, Susan, “Soft-decision Detection of Viterbi Decoding with Correlated
Diversity”, 2005 International Multiconference in Computer Science and
Computer Engineering, October 2005.
Welsh, Patrick, "The Role of the Road Weather Information System in the
Weather Enterprise", National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) “Road
Weather and ITS” Workshop. December 6, 2005. Orlando, Florida.
Welsh, Patrick, “A Review of the UNF Florida Road Weather Information
System Research”, Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology, June
2006.
Lambert, J. David and Patrick Welsh, “Florida Road Weather Information
System Research Activities being Conducted in UNF’s Advanced Weather
Information Systems Research Laboratory”, Florida Department of
Transportation’s Annual Intelligent Transportation System Conference, March
2006.
Lambert, J. David and Patrick Welsh, “The Role of the Road Weather
Information System in Transportation Safety and Emergency Operations”, The
Northeast Florida Intelligent Transportation System Consortium, April 2006.
Welsh, Patrick, “A Review of the UNF Florida Road Weather Information
System Research”, Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology, June
2006.
2005/06 Contracts & Grants
Department of Building Construction Management
• 2005/06 DSR&T Contracts & Grants
Lambert, J. David, “Phase II Development of a Florida Mesoscale Weather Station
Network”, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/ Florida International
University, $53,994.
Department of Computer and Information Sciences
• 2005/06 DSR&T Contracts & Grants
Behrooz-Seyed, Abbassi, “Phase II Development of a Florida Mesoscale Weather
Station Network”, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/ Florida
International University, $53,994
Behrooz-Seyed, Abbassi, “Collaborative Data Warehouse Research: Data Extraction
from DICOM Headers”, American College of Radiology, $5,682.
Elfayoumy, Sherif, “Nephrology Information System”, Health Care Inc./ University
of Florida Jacksonville, $35,705.
• 2005/06 Other Grants & Contracts
Martin, Kenneth, Summer Teaching Grant, UNF, $5.000.
Division of Engineering
• 2005/06 DSR&T Contracts & Grants
Alexander, John, “Intelligent Dog Dish Design, Prototype 1, 2 and 3”, Life
Reporting Systems, $7,616.
Alexander, John, "Rapid Response Sensor Networking for Multiple Applications
Phase II”, U.S. Department of Defense/Edgewood Chemical Biological Center,
$109,920.
Cox, Daniel, “Industry Collaboration for Development of Intelligent Distributed
Microgrids”, State University System Sub-award, DOE–FSU Department of
Energy (DOE) – Florida State University Electric Power Infrastructure Reliability
and Security Research and Development Initiative, $133,000.
Cox, Daniel, "First Coast Manufacturing Innovation Partnership”, National
Science Foundation, $88,255.
Cox, Daniel, "Electric Power Infrastructure Reliability and Security Research and
Development Initiative”, U.S. Department of Energy/Florida State University,
$106,667.
Jackson, Michael, “JEA EZ Base Study”, Jacksonville Electric Authority,
$45,000.
Jackson, Michael, “FY 05/06 Planning and Design of Flexible Pavement Test
Tracks for Use with the Accelerated Pavement testing Program”’ Florida
Department of transportation, $351,266.
Merckel, Gerald, “Graduate Student Support”, Adtec Inc., $16,665.
Schonning, Alexandra, "First Coast Manufacturing Innovation Partnership”,
National Science Foundation, $88,255.
Schonning, Alexandra, "Adjustable Tap Stop Design", Walter Lorenz Surgical,
$5409.
Schonning, Alexandra, "Modeling and Finite Element Modeling and Analysis of
a Pool Cue ", Predator Products, $5409.
Welsh, Patrick, “Phase II Development of a Florida Mesoscale Weather Station
Network”, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Florida
International University, $53,994.
Woolschlager, John, "Rapid Response Sensor Networking for Multiple
Applications Phase II”, U.S. Department of Defense/Edgewood Chemical
Biological Center, $91,600.
• 2005/06 Other Grants & Contributions
Schonning, Alexandra, "Career: Enhancing Mechanical Engineering Education
Through Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) and Industry Centered Activities",
UNF, $ 5,000.
Juried Creative Works & Performances
Lambert, J. David, John Alexander, and Gerald Merckel, U.S. Patent 6,999,
876, “Modular Architecture for Rapid Deployment and Coordination of
Emergency Event Field Surveillance”, February 14, 2006.