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Visualizing Change: Graphics on the Horizon

Tentative Schedule

Sat., October 2, 2010
   
  10:00 am - 5 pm Pre-conference Copper Country Tour - see Special Events/Copper Country Tours for details
   
  6:00 pm Dinner at Miscowqubic Club in Calument, dessert at Sheryl's
    Meet in Best Western Lobby at 5:15pm
   
Sun, October 3, 2010
   
  8:00-10:00 am Registration (Conference Room, Best Western Franklin Square Inn)
   
  9:00am-5:00pm Pre-conference Workshop -A Paradigm to Support the Synthesis of Geometric Libraries through Freehand Sketching by Diarmaid Lane and Niall Seery, University of Limerick, Ireland
    Meet in Best Western Lobby at 8:40 am for transport to Michigan Tech, Dillman 202
   
  10:00am - 5pm Pre-conference Copper Country Tour - see Special Events/Copper Country Tours for details
    Meet in Best Western Lobby
   
  5:00-7:00 pm Registration (Conference Room, Best Western Franklin Square Inn)
   
  5:30 - 7:00 pm Executive Committee Meeting (Conference Room, Best Western Franklin Square Inn)
   
  7:00-10:00 pm Media Showcase and Welcome Reception (Conference Room, Best Western Franklin Square Inn, 7th floor) Music by Pasi Cats 8-10pm
    Getting Started Publishing in the Online EDGJ
      Robert Chin, Kathy Holliday-Darr, and Nancy Study, East Carolina University, Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, Virginia State University
    Development of EDGD Website Automated Learning and Assessment Resource
      A. Varricchio, M. Kelly, J. Donovan, J. O’Donnell, R. Kettner-Polley, J. Smith, N. Bertozzi (Daniel Webster College), Ted Branoff (North Carolina State University), and Marie Planchard (Dassault Systemes SolidWorks, Corp.)
     
Monday, October 4, 2010
   
  7:00- 8:00 am Breakfast
   
  8:00 am-10:30 pm Registration (Best Western Franklin Square Inn, 7th floor)
   
  9:00 - 9:15 am Welcome: Sheryl Sorby, Midyear conference site chair, and Tim Schulz, Dean of College of Engineering, Michigan Tech
   
  9:15 - 10:00 am Keynote Speaker: Mr. John Baker, Product Design Solutions of Siemens PLM Software Inc.
  It's been 40 years . . . A perspective on where we've been, where we are and where we may be headed next
   
  10:00-10:30 am Break. Exhibits Open (Best Western Franklin Square Inn)
   
  10:30-Noon Technical Session I :  Applications in Solid Modeling, moderated by Aaron Clark, North Carolina State University (Best Western Franklin Square Inn)
    The Wireframe Model – Showing 3D Structure with Open Space
      Andrew C. Kellie, Murray State University
    Relational Geometry in Surface-driven Modeling
      Patrick Connolly, Craig Miller, Paul Frische-Mouri, Mark Garety, Cameron Isolampi, and Thomas VanNortwick, Purdue University
    Implementing Ontology-based Information Sharing in Product Lifecycle Management
      Dillon McKenzie Veal, Nathan W. Hartman, and John Springer, Purdue University
    Results of EDGD Name Change Survey
      Mary Sadowski, Purdue University
   
  Noon-1:30 pm Business Lunch (Best Western Franklin Square Inn)
   
  1:30-3:00 pm Technical Session II: Curricular and Pedagogical Approaches, moderated by Brett Hamlin, Michigan Tech (Best Western Franklin Square Inn)
    Pedagogical Challenges Facing Design and Communication Graphics
      Niall Seery, Diarmaid Lane, and Donal Canty, University of Limerick
    *The Engineer: A Tree or a Product?*  DEED invited paper
      Andrew Trivett, University of Prince Edward Island
    * First-Year and Capstone Design Projects:  Is the Bookend Curriculum Approach Effective for Skill Gain?*  DEED invited paper
      Daria Kotys-Schwartz, Daniel Knight, Gary Pawlas, University of Colorado, Boulder
    Understanding How Students in a Face-to-Face Engineering Graphics Course Utilize Online Instructional Resources
      Theodore Branoff and Alice Scales, North Carolina State University
   
  3:00-3:30 pm Break. Exhibits Open. (Best Western Franklin Square Inn)
   
  3:30-5:00 pm Technical Session III:  3-D Applications, moderated by Holly Keyes Ault, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Best Western Franklin Square Inn)
    * Maximizing the Impact of Creative and Innovative Activities within the Constraints of Defined Education Structures*  DEED invited paper
      Niall Seery, Donal Canty, and Ronan Dunbar, University of Limerick
    Extending the Concurrent Engineering Design Graphics Paradigm to 3D Scanning
      Thomas Krueger and Kendall Berns, University of Texas at Austin
    Modifying a Pumping System in a First-Year Engineering Design Project
      Amber Kemppainen, Namrata Jeason, Gretchen Hein, Michigan Tech
    Augmented Reality Effectiveness in Advertising
      P. Connolly, C. Chambers, E. Eagleson, D. Matthews, and T. Rogers, Purdue University
     
  5:00-6:00 pm Registration (Conference Room, Best Western Franklin Square Inn)
   
  6:00-9:00 pm Delights of Downtown Houghton (Keweenaw Brewing Company)
     
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
   
  7:00-8:00 am Registration (Best Western Franklin Square Inn)
   
  8:00 am Shuttles leave from Best Western Franklin Square Inn for Keweenaw Mountian Lodge, Copper Harbor
   
  9:00-9:30 am Break (Keweenaw Mountain Lodge)
   
  9:30-11:00 am Technical Session IV: Improving STEM Diversity and Student Success, moderated by Nick Bertozzi, Daniel Webster College (Keweenaw Mountain Lodge)
    *High School Enterprise:  Introducing Engineering Design in a High School Team Environment*  DEED invited paper
      Doug Oppliger and Jean Kampe, Michigan Tech
    Long-term Impact of Improving Visualization Abilities of Minority Engineering and Technology Students: Preliminary Results
      Nancy Study, Virginia State University
    Longitudinal Analysis of Spatial Skills Training in Engineering Graphics
      Dawn Blasko and Kathy Holliday-Darr, Penn State Erie, the Behrend College
    Long-term Results from Spatial Skills Intervention among First-year Engineering Students
      Sheryl Sorby and Norma Veurink, Michigan Tech
       
  11:00-12:30 Lunch - Keynote Speaker: Mr. Tim Thomas, PARTsolutions LLC
  "Engineering Design: The Paradigm Shift"
   
  12:30 pm Shuttle leaves Keweenaw Mountain Lodge for airport (CMX)
   
  12:30-2:00 pm Technical Session V: Graphics on the Horizon, moderated by Tim Sexton, Ohio University (Keweenaw Mountain Lodge)
    * Innovative Conceptual Engineering Design – A Template to Teach Innovative Problem Solving of Complex Multidisciplinary Design Problems*  DEED invited paper
      Charles Camarda, NRY-Poly, Sven Bilen, Pennsylvania State University, and Olivier de Weck, MIT
    Using Solid Modeling in High School Mathematics Instruction:  A Professional Development Partnership
      Kevin Devine, Chris Merrill, Josh Brown, and Ryan Brown, Illinois State University
    Freehand Sketching in a Digital Image Culture
      Diarmaid Lane, Niall Seery, and Seamus Gordon, University of Limerick
       
  2:00-2:30 am Break (Keweenaw Mountain Lodge)
   
  2:30-6:00 pm Copper Harbor Sites (various site seeing activities)
   
  6:00-8:00 pm Awards Banquet (Harbor House, Copper Harbor)
     
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
  Post-conference Workshops - see Special Events / Workshops for details
   

 

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