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Session Description

This session includes papers related to ocean, marine, littoral, naval and coastal engineering education. Topics of interest include:
-Ocean, marine or coastal engineering education subjects
-Ocean or marine climate
-Ocean energy conversion
-Unmanned or remotely operated submersible vehicle
-Unmanned or remotely operated surface vehicle
-Coastal or littoral environment
-Naval architecture
-Naval or marine systems
-Problem-based learning
-Senior design courses and projects
-Introductory courses

Moderated by

1. Dr. Robert W. Whalin P.E. and Dr. Lifford McLauchlan

Papers Presented

1. Challenge-based Engineering through the Design, Assembly and Testing of Underwater Vehicle [view paper]
   Dr. Shyam Aravamudhan (North Carolina A&T State University), Dr. Diedrich A. Schmidt (North Carolina A&T State University), and Dr. Hany Nakhla (North Carolina A&T State University)
2. SAMPLE: Small Autonomous Monitoring Platform for Lakes and Estuaries - a Student Engineering Project [view paper]
   Mr. Moustapha Diab (University of Maryland Eastern Shore), Mr. Uche Ezechi (University of Delaware), Mr. Mohamad Dyab (University of Maryland Eastern Shore), Dr. Abhijit Nagchaudhuri (University of Maryland, Eastern Shore), and Dr. Madhumi Mitra Ph.D (University of Maryland, Eastern Shore)
3. Simulation and Control of an Unmanned Surface Vehicle [view paper]
   Dr. Lifford McLauchlan (Texas A&M University, Kingsville)
4. A Laboratory Exercise - Unmanned Vehicle Control and Wireless Sensor Networks [view paper]
   Dr. Lifford McLauchlan (Texas A&M University, Kingsville) and Dr. Mehrube Mehrubeoglu (Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi)
5. Low-cost Wireless Sensor Network for Coastal Monitoring as Undergraduate Research Project [view paper]
   Dr. Radian G Belu (Drexel University (Tech.)) and Dr. Irina Nicoleta Ciobanescu Husanu (Drexel University (Eng. & Eng. Tech.))
6. Architecture of a Dynamic Position Autonomous Vessel [view paper]
   Mr. Jonathan Edward Paquette (US Coast Guard), Thomas Robert Cogley (Affiliation unknown), Dr. Tooran Emami (U.S. Coast Guard Academy), Lt. Aaron Peder Dahlen (USCG), and Dr. Richard J. Hartnett P.E. (U.S. Coast Guard Academy)
7. Holding Back the Sea: Providing a Relevant Capstone Experience for Developing Engineers
   Cameran Trei Cox (Affiliation unknown), Mr. Jacob Michael Davis (Affiliation unknown), Mr. Sean Hennigan (Texas A&M), Prof. Martin C. Miller (Texas A&M University, Galveston), and Ms. Laura Joel Robichaux (Erasmus Mundus - CoMEM)
8. Real Collaborative Environments Using Technologies Based on Mobile Devices and Internet Tools [view paper]
   Prof. Carlos Efrén Mora (La Laguna University), Dr. Ing. Jorge Martin-Gutierrez (Universidad de La Laguna), Prof. Beatriz Añorbe-Diaz (Universidad de La Laguna), Prof. REYES CARRAU MELLADO (Universidad La Laguna), and Dr. Ing. Antonio González Marrero (University of La Laguna)
9. Lessons in On-Campus and Distance Learning Delivery of an Introductory Naval Architecture Course [view paper]
   Dr. Jennifer Grimsley Michaeli PE (Old Dominion University)
10. A Coastal/Ocean Engineering Graduate Project: Evaluation of Hurricane Protection Concept [view paper]
    Dr. Robert W. Whalin (Jackson State University), Mr. Thomas William Richardson (Coastal Hazards Center of Excellence), Dr. Himangshu Shekhar Das (Jackson State University), and Mr. Donald L Hendon (Affiliation unknown)