Urban T. Wiggins

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Human-computer interaction and ubiquitous computing · 5 · 5 since 2021
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2024 Peer-to-Peer Interpretability and Communication: Simple Language Design Using Model-Based Systems Engineering with Lifecycle-Oriented Strategies and Innovative Practices for Career Readiness
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This work in progress examines how outcomes and solutions from peer-to-peer engineering education can propel innovative practices to address gaps in industry requirements and design specifications with simple language. Engineering education often grapples with understanding activities and their practical applications, prompting the need for innovative approaches. Peer-to-peer learning emerges as a solution, offering opportunities to apply model-based systems engineering (MBSE) concepts to environmental conditions and delve into relevant industry requirements and design specifications. These learning outcomes encompass the necessity to foster sustainability in innovation processes and collaborative team approaches for analysis. The framework considers functional outcomes, assessing environmental conditions, attributes, and lifecycle relationships while emphasizing innovative approaches. The peer-to-peer learning environment prioritizes engineering and educational outcomes, cultivating a mindset for setting requirement objectives and roadmaps, considering constraints and conditions, and evaluating peer-to-peer findings against established innovative practices. Consequently, implementing strategies to explain life cycle-oriented designed industry requirements can acknowledge norms, expectations, and formalities, ensuring effective functioning within a peer-to-peer learning context. Process communication design standards align with peer-to-peer workplaces' values, promoting learning and performance lifecycle-oriented designation through recommended analysis methodologies. In this study, a multidisciplinary team of STEM learners spanning engineering, aviation, aerospace, business, and non-STEM disciplines designed how relationships are determined by categorizing business and system use cases. By mapping out these relationships, learners gain enhanced insights into industry requirements for career development. The study focuses on developing career strategies for success and the sustainability of the innovation lifecycle process. It underscores the significance of integrating peer-to-peer learning approaches into engineering education to foster innovation, address industry needs, and nurture future professionals with diverse career paths. This integration is pivotal to driving innovation and addressing the evolving needs of industry stakeholders, thereby encouraging a cohort of adept professionals capable of navigating diverse career trajectories with confidence and efficacy for simple language.
Lena Spiller, Etahe Johnson, Lakeisha Harris, Tiara Turner, Bede Nnebedum, Weiwei Zhu-Stone, Theresa Queenan, Marea de Koning, Willie L. Brown, Dinesh K. Sharma, Urban T. Wiggins, Roland Wescott, Ibibia Dabipi, Lanju Mei, Jason Cornelius, Enrique Jackson, Lei Zhang 0014, Cynthia Cravens, Rasheed Graham, Laurence Price-Webb
FIE11
2023 A Peer-to-Peer Guide to Academic Transformation Using Research-to-Practice of STEM Learners to Promote a Lifecycle-Oriented Project for Accessibility within the User Community and Environments
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The work in progress using research-to-practice category for multidisciplinary team to determine how to deploy fidelity to improve project advancements of peer-to-peer learning environments. The integration of academic transformation has gained significant ground in the training of students learning process. Academic transformation provides a concept for diversity and inclusive of group environments where peer to peer learning can be enhanced to increase student success. The diversity of the group populations offers the various dynamics for cultural and intellectual exchange that brings a holistic viewpoint of education outcomes to achieve the desired learning goals. Academic transformation also extends to the ability to realign core outcomes and educational values to engage learners for team collaboration as a guide and to self-navigate with improvements. This implementation strategy to design and to manage a learner's community impact includes a framework, which extends to project-based learning, peer-to-peer interaction and assessment measures, and research-to-practice. The learner's community impact allows for the interpretation of academic standards to be adoptive for a self-navigation improvement in accordance with the user (learner) interaction and evaluation. It is the goal to enhance academic transformation for achievability that emphasizes a standard of practice. This includes the ability to monitor user actions, track performance and progress of activities, manage requirements, and to assess the overall effectiveness of academic transformation. The study explores the impact of research-practice partnerships in education and a supportive community approach for academic transformation with collaboration and project accessibility. To promote project accessibility that will have a direct engagement from a nurtured community for academic transformation gives a range of outcomes from the STEM practices. The social interaction and cultural affordances demand for the collaboration that take into account the inherent of how project accessibility to impact a community is crucial to needed resources and values for STEM research-to-practice. This guide will serve to implement the proposed strategy to deploy and to integrate methods that will enhance accessibility and improve outcomes for academic transformation.
Willie L. Brown, Etahe Johnson, Lanju Mei, Jason Cornelius, Dinesh K. Sharma, Weiwei Zhu-Stone, Marea de Koning, Tiara Turner, Ibibia Dabipi, Lei Zhang 0014, Urban T. Wiggins, Enrique Jackson
FIE11
2022 Research-to-Practice for Peer-to-Peer Learning in Engineering Education using Ensemble Methods to Deploy a Lifecycle Design Roadmap
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The full paper to address the research to practice category includes the implementation and investigation of learners’ performances and peer-to-peer learning environment strategies to observe the relationships and roles associated with the engineering design lifecycle process. The ability to demonstrate and build on project-based learning introduced how potential decisions are readily accessible and analyze from the engineering design performances of learners’ interaction and decision approach. The interaction includes overall learners’ success rates and cost-effectiveness to model techniques used to improve prediction performance for evaluation. The study considers failure and success rates to understand how cost-effectiveness can be a benefit with the adoption of misclassification rates (e.g., success-prone decisions). In recent studies, the challenge to predict performances has been credited to the success of proposed methods and learning techniques to handle domain-specific areas based on developments and the lifecycle design process. The development of a peer-to-peer learning environment created a high-level overview to explore the engineering design process and the requirements for advancement of the learners’ experience. The learners’ decision in peer-to-peer team environment can be handled differently regarding the areas and types due to the framework proposed using ensemble models. In this evaluation, the questions using a pre- and post-survey assessment tool can be referenced according to the target groups’ decisions. These cues amongst the learner community in engineering education can be integrated using ensemble of attributes as the foundation in the design practices. This study aims to explore the homogeneous ensemble models using multiple method types for predictive analytics to understand the concepts for prediction as a proposed method and framework (i.e., for the assessment of misclassification modeling). As the ensemble classifiers are examined in the research-to-practice for engineering design, the experimental conditions were validated comparably to demonstrate ways to improve prediction and performance. The overall relationship to advance project-based learning in engineering education highlights the variables of how a deployed lifecycle can be used for research-to-practice for peer-to-peer environments using methods in data modeling.
Willie L. Brown, Ibibia Dabipi, Dinesh K. Sharma, Lei Zhang 0014, Weiwei Zhu-Stone, Lanju Mei, Alvernon Walker, Tiara Turner, Jason Cornelius, Urban T. Wiggins, Etahe Johnson, Lakeisha Harris, John P. Murray, Enrique Jackson, Terence H. Fontaine, Linda B. Hayden
FIE10
2022 Integrating Support Vector Machine Models into the Engineering Lifecycle Design Roadmap Process for Innovative Practices using Project Based Learning
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The full paper using innovative practices category as an analysis of the engineering education in the to advance lifecycle design includes an understanding of the user experience through teaching and engagement. In creating an environmental approach according to data set guidelines through these strategies, the engineering practices provides education objectives by using teaching and engagement as a roadmap in the design process for innovation. To explore this concept using a data-driven focus tool solution (e.g., SAS Enterprise Miner), the initial results were considered using the training output results with variable information as an approach to determine the study’s modeling abilities. Hereby, this study had examined the findings to define teaching and engagement strategies using predictive modeling analysis through support vector machine (SVM) as the proposed method. The study’s results identified SVM nodes as a point of observation to examine how a variable-solution approach can be defined according to the output determinants. As such, the variable-solution approach had created an investigative framework of the learners’ role in the engineering lifecycle design process. This includes how the lifecycle design roadmap (e.g., input and target results) can be measured with associated levels (binary, interval, and nominal) and frequency count of the requirements as a data set. The examination of a data set indicates the target variables with the relationships of roles associated to the specific measurement levels can be integrated as frequency counts regarding the innovative practices. Since SVM has a decomposition using a decision-making system based on the features proposed in data modeling, the demand to forecast an engineering lifecycle design process can be applied to optimize parameters and methods for supportive analysis. This proposed approach as defined by the output variables creates a roadmap to a desired target, which allows for the results of each learner (user) experiences to be verified as binary according to the engineering lifecycle design process.
Willie L. Brown, Ibibia Dabipi, Dinesh K. Sharma, Lei Zhang 0014, Weiwei Zhu-Stone, Lanju Mei, Alvernon Walker, Tiara Turner, Jason Cornelius, Urban T. Wiggins, Etahe Johnson, Lakeisha Harris, John P. Murray, Enrique Jackson, Terence H. Fontaine, Linda B. Hayden
FIE10
2021 The Investigation of Logistic Regression Methods Applied to Engineering Education using Project Based Learning for Airport Systems Design
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This is a work in progress on the research-to-practice to advance engineering development using logistic regression design methods in engineering education through project-based learning (PBL) activities. The aviation community has witnessed a growing concern with safety and security issues due to system vulnerability of manned and unmanned aircrafts. The implementation PBL in engineering education with major airports identified the benefits of this investigation as a multidisciplinary approach to address system vulnerabilities and analysis design approaches. This investigation includes defined methods and the factors to assess undergoing efforts of environment threats associated with complex networked systems in aviation through analysis design activities with machine learning. The ability to examine the analysis design allows learners in engineering education to deploy methods that will assess the combination of techniques and security consideration through machine learning. This project comprised of a collected dataset of network traces and malicious traffic that requires a solution and strategic model based on various scenarios to improve the software architecture design. Aviation safety and security standards are critical to the degree in which threats are constituted as each node within the network determined specific case studies for evaluation. This approach will feature a dataset that assess the spam detection categorization from a human behavior perspective and the factors to formulate data mining techniques and models in R programming language. The framework adopts the use of logistic regression and proposed techniques of the performance baseline to explore a systematic approach in the engineering design process. PBL in engineering education revealed a viewpoint from interdisciplinary approach as this study will have a wide range of features in the design analysis (e.g., revealing unwanted electronic information spread causing concerns and environmental threats to the aviation community). This study is developed to examine a common framework for processing and structuring a model using logistic regression analysis to classify key elements in the engineering process and PBL activities.
Willie L. Brown, Ibibia Dabipi, Dinesh K. Sharma, Lei Zhang 0014, Weiwei Zhu-Stone, Lanju Mei, Urban T. Wiggins, Tiara Turner, Sherley Jones, Roland Wescott, J. Anthony Sharp, Furman Glenn
FIE7