WEDNESDAY, APRIL 07, 2010

9:45 AM - 12:00 PM Engineering Concepts, Relations and Methodologies I (ICEME) (Room: Tampa Bay 1)

Co-Chair: Mohamed Abaza (United States)

Abaza, Mohamed (United States): ''Engineering and Sustainable Development''

Bartholo, Roberto; Campos, Arminda Eugenia; Sarayed-Din, Luiza (Brazil): ''The Virtual Institute of Social Innovation at Production Engineering Department of Rio de Janeiro Federal University'' (Virtual Presentation)

Conteh, Nabie Y. (United States): ''Properly Balancing a Hybrid:

Integrating Human and Technical Components in the Design of Just-In-Time Knowledge Management Systems''

Drexel, Peter G.; Roberson, Christian (United States): ''Using MBTI in a Project-Based Systems Analysis and Design Course''

Manas, Pavel; Sousek, Radovan (Czech Republic): ''On Cooperation between Military and Civilian Authorities in the Czech Republic during Crisis Situation in Transport''

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 07, 2010

9:45 AM - 12:00 PM Interdisciplinary Education, Distance Education and Open Learning (Virtual Session) (ICETI)

(Room: Tampa Bay 2)

Cruzado, Graciela S.; Giulianelli, Daniel A.; Rodríguez, Rocío A.;

Vera, Pablo M.; Trigueros, Artemisa; Moreno, Edgardo J. (Argentina):

''Reducing Digital Divide: Adult Oriented Distance Learning'' (Virtual Presentation)

Dool, Richard (United States): ''Managing Conflict in Online Multicultural Student Teams'' (Virtual Presentation)

Suárez Sánchez, Ana; Riesgo Fernández, Pedro; Iglesias Rodríguez, Francisco J.; García Nieto, Paulino J. (Spain): ''Economics for Engineers or Engineering Economics?'' (Virtual Presentation) WEDNESDAY, APRIL 07, 2010

9:45 AM - 12:00 PM Education, Learning and Training (ICETI) (Room: Pensacola Bay)

Co-Chair: Bernard Rosell (United States); Harald Wahl (Austria)

Arndt, Angela E.; Davis, Karen C. (United States): ''Multiple Means:

Identifying Literacy Learning Experiences of At-Risk Youth in Community Informatics Contexts''

Benaben, Alejandro; Castro Lechtaler, Antonio; Cipriano, Marcelo;

Liporace, Julio; Arroyo Arzubi, Alejandro (Argentina): ''GNU Library in Python Language Applied to Education in Information Security'' Raitoharju, Reetta; Leino, Timo (Finland): ''The Use of Information Technology in Early Childhood Education – Examining the Cultural Barriers with Theory of Information Technology Culture Conflict'' Rosell, Bernard; Sirbu, Raluca (United States): ''The Daemon as Educator: Ubiquitous Access to a Personal Mentor''

Shaban, Sami (United Arab Emirates): ''Design and Development of a Medical School Curriculum Management System''

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Shaban, Sami (United Arab Emirates): ''Design and Development of a Generalized Clerkship Management System''

Wahl, Harald; Mense, Alexander; Gollner, Helmut; Eckkrammer, Florian; Kaufmann, Christian (Austria): ''Teaching Interdisciplinary Topics by Transforming a Technical Oriented Course into Problem Based Learning''

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 07, 2010

9:45 AM - 12:00 PM Application of Education Technologies / Teaching Support Systems (Virtual Session) (ICETI)

(Room: Biscayne Bay)

Anders, Jörg (Germany): ''NtEd a New and Free Musical Score Editor for Linux'' (Virtual Presentation)

Denchev, Stoyan; Varbanova, Kristina; Peteva, Irena; Tetevenska, Bella (Bulgaria): ''Bulgarian University Libraries as an e-Learning Support Center'' (Virtual Presentation)

Govender, Irene; Govender, Desmond W. (South Africa): ''An Exploratory Study: The Effectiveness of a Learning Management System (LMS) in the Delivery of a Face-to-Face Programming Course'' (Virtual Presentation)

Portela, J. Mª.; Huerta, M. M.; Pastor, A.; Otero, M.; Viguera, J. L.

(Spain): ''Eco Design, Collaborative Learning and Pcs in an Engineering Project'' (Virtual Presentation)

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 07, 2010

9:45 AM - 12:00 PM Impact of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) on Societies I (ICSIT)

(Room: Mediterranean A)

Co-Chair: Erik Zetterström (Sweden)

Abdrisaev, Baktybek *; Butler, R. E. Rusty *; Stecker, Alex *;

Aidaraliev, Asylbek **; Dzhusupova, Zamira *** (* United States,

** Kyrgyzstan, *** Macau): ''Sustainable Mountain Development and ICT: Furthering Cooperation between the Rocky Mountain States and Central Asia''

Bandele, Samuel Oye (Nigeria): ''ICT Supported Learning and the Evolving African Universities''

Böcker, Martin *; Rodríguez-Ascaso, Alejandro **; Hüttenrauch, Helge ***; Schneider, Matthias *; Pluke, Mike ****; Zetterström, Erik *** (* Germany, ** Spain, *** Sweden, **** United Kingdom):

''Paving the Way for Inclusive e-Services for All by Identifying Enablers for Upcoming Interaction Technologies''

Feltus, Christophe; Khadraoui, Djamel; Bonhomme, Cédric (Luxembourg): ''Electric Blackout Prevention: Toward a Computer-Mediated Weather Alert Broadcasting Solution ''

Rizkallah, Elias G. (United States): ''Impact of Computers and Internet on the Social and Economic Welfare of Low Income People:

The Case of SmartRiverside Digital Inclusion Program''

Su, Ming-Hsiang; Wang, Bo-Yen; Liao, Yuan-Hsun; Liu, Chia-Ming;

Yu, Pao-Ta (Taiwan): ''Base on Micro-Learning to Observe the Children Behaviors for Improvement the Parent-Child Interaction'' (Virtual Presentation)

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 07, 2010

9:45 AM - 12:00 PM Disciplinary Research / Meta-Engineering Praxis (ICEME) (Room: Mediterranean B)

Co-Chair: Jia-Sheng Huang (United States); Alex Tozzo (United States)

Huang, Jia-Sheng; Chin, Heng; Lei, Chun; Lu, Hanh; Su, Hui; He, Xiaoguang; Thai, Phong; Zendejaz, Ruby; Peral, Eva; Pan, Ming;

Lomeli, Matt (United States): ''Ultra-High Power (180mW), Linearly Polarized DFB Lasers with Narrow Spectral Linewidth (100kHz) for 1550nm WDM +100km Long-Haul Transmission''

Huttunen, Anniina *; Brace, William *; Kantola, Vesa *; Lechner, Lorenz **; Kulovesi, Jakke *; Silvennoinen, Kari * (* Finland, **

Germany): ''Cross-Cultural Application of Ethical Principles in the Design Process of Autonomous Machines'' (Virtual Presentation)

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Kharissova, OxanaV.; Kharisov, Boris I.; Velychko, Olha N.; Ortiz Méndez, Ubaldo (Mexico): ''Study of Electric Transport in Carbon Nanofibers''

Leszczynska, Dorota; Saglietto, Laurence (France): ''The Importance of the Evolution of Organizational Perception in an Information System Project Management: A Theoretical Analysis and a Case-Study''

Park, Kyeongmo; Lee, Miyoung; Namgoong, Han (South Korea):

''Design of Distributed Voting Replication Model for Replica Control'' Rivero, Yliana *; Sampieri, Mónica *; Ferruzca, Marco **; Fernández, Joaquín *; Monguet, Josep Mª *; Muñoz, José Luis *; Villalobos, Hernando *; Blanco, Berenice * (* Spain, ** Mexico): ''A SaaS-Based Framework to Support the Management and Deploy of Web Applications for Exchanging Information and Sharing

Knowledge'' (Virtual Presentation)

Stancu, Stelian; Predescu, Oana Mãdãlina (Romania): ''Genetic Algorithm for the Portfolio Selection Problem on the Romanian Capital Market'' (Virtual Presentation)

Tozzo, Alex; Ferrese, Frank; Dong, Qing; Phillip, Russ; Devine, Jim;

Sonnenberg, Trevor; Zimmerman, Pat; O'Donnell, Sean; Baran, Alex (United States): ''Naval Research Summer Internship Program'' WEDNESDAY, APRIL 07, 2010

9:45 AM - 12:00 PM IMCIC Conversational Meeting (Room: Florida Bay 3)

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 07, 2010

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM Complexity I (IMCIC) (Room: Tampa Bay 1)

Co-Chair: Huiyong Zheng (United States); Alexander Y.

Klimenko (Australia)

Grienitz, Volker; Schmidt, André-Marcel (Germany): ''Scenariobased Complexity Management by Adapting the Methods of Social Network Analysis'' (Virtual Presentation)

Klimenko, Alexander Y. (Australia): ''Computer Simulations of Abstract Competition''

Portela, Sofia (Portugal): ''The Duration of the Customer Relationship with Fixed Telecommunications Service Providers in Portugal Using Survival Analysis''

Tekaya, Aymen; Bouzerar, R.; Bourny, V.; Tekaya, I.; Pavel, J.;

Bellenger, E.; Capitaine, T. (France): ''Dynamical Characterization of an Industrial Machine Through Impedance Spectroscopy Linear Estimation of Damages''

Zheng, Huiyong; Sowers, MaryFran; Randolph Jr., John F.; Harlow, Siobán D. (United States): ''An Integrated Quantitative Methodology to Longitudinally Characterize Complex Dynamic Processes

Associated with Ovarian Aging and the Menopausal Transition'' WEDNESDAY, APRIL 07, 2010

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM Learning Technologies / The Academic Sector & the ICT (ICETI)

(Room: Tampa Bay 2)

Co-Chair: Ronda Sturgill (United States); Chengcheng Li (United States)

Karaman, Guler; Gulcu, Aslan; Karaman, Ersin; Karaman, Selcuk (Turkey): ''Effects of Written and Voice Asynchronous Feedbacks for Assignments on Learning and Satisfaction in Face to Face Education'' Li, Chengcheng (United States): ''Developing an Innovative Online Teaching System''

Nakabasami, Chieko; Wai Kit, Tai (Japan): ''Language Learning Internet Website for Multilingual Communication'' (Virtual Presentation)

Selezneva, Elena; Veiga, Alberto (United States): ''Developing Foreign Language Skills in a Hybrid Learning Environment'' Sturgill, Ronda (United States): ''A Hybrid Model for Making Online Assignments Effective in a Traditional Classroom''

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