ISME Graduate Student Conference Papers
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Integrated projects: Applying Lean principles to reverse engineer a common consumer product to develop a more sustainable design
(Wichita State University, 2023-04-14)We will be evaluating the effects of integrating a graduate engineering course with five undergraduate courses in a customer-supplier relationship, linking paired teams into squads with a unifying "Drill." The teams will ... -
Energy-aware optimization for solving distributed flexible job shop scheduling problems
(Wichita State University, 2023-04-14)INTRODUCTION: The significance of distributed manufacturing and energy costs in today's continuously increasing globalizing world has been recognized by scholars and researchers and efforts have been taken to improve process ... -
Estimating and optimizing HVAC energy costs in industrial building
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)In the US, industrial buildings accounts for over 33% of the total energy consumption. Heating, ventilation & air-conditioning (HVAC) system consumes second most energy after production system. In industrial buildings, ... -
A hybrid learning model for the vehicle routing problem with drones in the era of industry 4.0
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)Under the vision of industry 4.0, the application of drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in last-mile transportation has been capturing the attention of many logistics giants. Leaders in logistics and transportation ... -
3D printing of Portland cement using binder jetting systems
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)Additive Manufacturing (AM) in recent years has become a common method for creating detailed parts or models from 3D CAD data. The main applications of AM in the construction industry are dominated by Contour Crafting (CC) ... -
The relationship between preference and performance using three passive exoskeletons during simulated aircraft manufacturing tasks
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are the top workplace risk factors that impact the health of workers. In Kansas, there were 45,253 reported injuries/illnesses during the 2020 fiscal year. The main contributors ... -
Obesity classification from facial images using deep learning
(Wichita State University, 2021-04-02)INTRODUCTION: Obesity is a serious health problem that is on the rise both in the United States and globally. Obesity is frequently defined using the clinical Body Mass Index (BMI) ratio of height and weight. Overweight ... -
Asset management in electric power systems: Bibliometric analysis
(Wichita State University, 2021-04-02)Utility companies are forced into adopting strategies to satisfy customer demand and reliability, maintain and grow asset infrastructures, increase return on investments and improve operational efficiencies to compete in ... -
A systematic literature review on supply chain operational disruption management for resilience
(Wichita State University, 2021-04-02)In the recent years, supply chain has become longer, larger, more complex, and more vulnerable to disruption. As a result, practitioners and researchers are paying more attention to supply chain risk management. COVID-19 ... -
Quantum Bayesian Networks application for automated vehicles safety
(Wichita State University, 2021-04-02)Bayesian Networks (BN) are probabilistic graphical models that are widely used for uncertainty modeling, stochastic prediction and probabilistic inference. A Quantum Bayesian Network (QBN) is the quantum equivalent of ... -
Process mapping of additively-manufactured metallic wicks using Bayesian approach
(Wichita State University, 2021-04-02)INTRODUCTION: Wick structures are porous media that provide spontaneous capillary action to maintain fluid circulation in advanced two-phase thermal management systems. However, the conventional manufacturing approaches ... -
Understanding the prevalence of gestational diabetes in urban and rural communities in Kansas
(Wichita State University, 2021-04-02)INTRODUCTION: Gestational diabetes is one of the most common medical conditions women encounter during pregnancy and is the leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality, perinatal and neonatal morbidity, and long-term ... -
Making the case for additive manufacturing: A review of cost models
(Wichita State University, 2020-05-01)Additive manufacturing (AM) is an emerging manufacturing method by which computer aided design models are directly made into products and structures. Layers of material, such as polymers, metals, ceramics, composites and ... -
Top administrators' perceptions of the quality in e-learning
(Wichita State University, 2020-05-01)INTRODUCTION: Many educational institutions around the world have adopted e-learning programs. The success of these programs depends on the availability of supporting technologies and the efficiency by which they are ... -
Integrating collaborative UR5 robot and MATLAB graphical user interface environment for real-time trajectory planning
(Wichita State University, 2019-04-26)This study seeks to keep moving forward technologies that improve collaboration and safety between industrial robots and human operator. When working in a collaborative environment, robots need to adapt their path to avoid ... -
Learning ensemble classification method for supplier assessment
(Wichita State University, 2019-04-26)In the current era of the global supply chain, integration of information technology and acceleration of competitiveness are necessary for an effective supply chain management (SCM). The SCM is considered as a competitive ... -
Modeling the interaction between the SDN controller and the network infrastructure
(Wichita State University, 2019-04-26)Flexible network architecture will likely be required to adapt due to the recent growth of network computing. Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is a new paradigm that simplifies the organization of data communications, ... -
Concurrent validity of heart rate measures using a wrist worn activity tracker during treadmill walking
(Wichita State University, 2018-04-27)Introduction: Wearable technology devices are becoming increasingly popular. Many of these devices offer features allowing users to monitor health related biometric information. One biometric variable commonly measured is ... -
Learning robotic grasping strategy based on natural-language object descriptions
(Wichita State University, 2018-04-27)Given the description of an object's physical attributes, humans can determine a proper strategy and grasp an object. Accomplishing a similar feat with robotic hands is considerably challenging despite significant progress ... -
Supplier assessment process for a manufacturing firm
(Wichita State University, 2018-04-27)In the global supply chain, appropriate and sustainable suppliers play a vital role in supply chain development and feasibility. In any big organization with many suppliers, it is necessary to divide suppliers based on ...
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