Browsing IEMS 2020 by Title
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Effects of verbal versus graphical weather information on a pilot's decision-making during preflight
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)This study focused on the older technology of a verbal preflight weather briefing compared with the newer and emerging technology of digital textual and graphical weather pertinent to the flight route the pilot has chosen. ... -
Electric vehicles routing problem with variable speed and time windows
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)Vehicle routing is a major concern for a distribution channel of any supply chain. It plays a crucial role in attaining a competitive advantage for a company by being cost efficient or responsive. Transportation as a key ... -
Engaging upper elementary students in activities aimed to increase female inclusion in STEM
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)This paper discusses efforts by the Center for the Advancement of Women in Engineering (CAWE) at the University of North Florida (UNF) to increase the inclusion in STEM by engaging 3rd through 5th grade students in outreach ... -
Enhancing an organization's output through re-engineering of administrative processes
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)This research implements a descriptive approach in preparing a theoretical framework for reengineering administrative processes. The objective of this work is to identify the administrative processes to be considered and ... -
Factors influencing team performance in the flight deck
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)The safe completion of a Part 121 regional airline flight requires that two pilots form a cohesive flight deck team. Aircraft are becoming more complex, and these advanced flight decks intersect with the emerging trend of ... -
Industry capstone projects as a vehicle for faculty development
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)There is a trend in Engineering education pedagogy focus from problem-based learning to project-based learning. An impediment to this shift in Engineering Education lies in faculty preparation. Strategies to help faculty ... -
Integrating BIM in construction takeoff and estimating: A case study of an advanced cost estimating course for construction management
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)As Building Information Modeling (BIM) is becoming the standard practice for design, engineering, and fabrication in the construction industry, Construction Management (CM) programs have started to introduce BIM for cost ... -
Law enforcement's usage of business intelligence collaboration
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)In recent years, current events have often coined the term "officials are gathering business intelligence." The purpose of this research paper is to gain an understanding of what business intelligence is and to investigate ... -
Proceedings of the 2020 International IEMS Conference, March 15-17, 2020
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)This book features the proceedings of the 26th Annual International Conference on Industry, Engineering and Management Systems (IEMS'20) held March 15-17, 2020 in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Proceedings includes 21 papers presented ... -
Quality in eLearning: Perceptions of instructors
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)eLearning is rapidly growing and competing with traditional classroom learning. Advancements in digital technology and democratization of the internet have made eLearning more accessible, flexible, and convenient way for ... -
Study of kinematic and kinetic aspects of mechanisms using tools of CAD solid modelers
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)In engineering education, the kinematic and kinetic study of mechanisms is a subject that is as challenging to teach as it is to learn. Modern computer aided design (CAD) and solid modeling software, such as SolidWorks, ... -
Sustainable redevelopment in Fitchburg: A collaborative faculty-students-community engaged project
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)Collaborative faculty-students-community engaged (FSCE) projects with strong pedagogical and innovative service-learning approaches can dramatically transform and expand higher education and curriculum outcomes. FSCE ... -
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo energy forecast
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)Energy time series data for Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo is analyzed and forecast by the moving window spectral method to capture cyclical components and effects. The historical record is 217 months from March ... -
University-Industry collaboration to meet Criterion 7 of an ETAC accredited program
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)With budget shortfalls for education and lack of sufficient funds from grants, institutions are eager to reach collaboration with engineering-related organizations and industries in order to adequately provide current and ... -
Using SAE-Baja project in attracting and empowering women in engineering/technology: A case of success at Northern Kentucky University (NKU) and Cincinnati State Technical and Community College (CSTCC)
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)The literature shows that many efforts have been made to draw female students to STEM in general and engineering careers in particular. The importance of ensuring that engineering is a gender-neutral field and addressing ...