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Designer's Perception of Safe Design and its Potential for Innovation
(East Carolina University, 2014)
Safe design to influence construction and maintenance worker safety is a concept that has been around for many years in the United Kingdom and Australia. The concept is that designers can influence the safety of the project ...
A Survey of Retailer's Satisfaction
(East Carolina University, 2013)
The purpose of this exploratory study is to examine the overall satisfaction of retailers' from manufacturers in a supply-chain system, based on selected "Lean" related factors, such as quality, delivery, cost, and pricing. ...
Safe Design Suggestions for Vegetated Roofs
(2012-08)
Rooftop vegetation is becoming increasingly popular because of its environmental benefits and its ability to earn green-building certification credits. With the exception of one international guideline, there is little ...
Compounding the Results: The Integration of Virtual Worlds With the Semantic Web
(2010)
Over the past 20 years, governmental use of Web-base information and
technologies has continually expanded taking advantage of the Web's vast, ever-
expanding volumes of browser-accessible ...
Design Considerations for Virtual Classroom and Laboratory Environments
(2009-06)
With the ever-increasing demand for distance education one of the key challenges facing faculty is not only delivering effective instruction through both lecture-style and laboratory means, but also giving students an ...
Blending on-campus and online experiences through the use of virtually immersive technologies
(2011)
Recently, there has been a great deal of attention put toward efforts to integrate teaching methodologies and strategies between face to face and online classrooms looking to maximize learning by combining delivery modalities. ...
A New Approach to Communications Management Planning Through 3D Web and Semantic Web Technologies
(2011-09)
Communication management plans are used to determine not only who needs what information but also how that information will be collected and transmitted. Now two evolving technologies are looking to drive project planners ...
Enhancing the Distance Learning Experience: Designing Virtual Classroom and Laboratory Environments
(2009-04)
New virtual environments are evolving to a point where academics can visualize the benefits of these more socially interactive distance media. A first step in evaluating these virtual environments is to build virtual ...
Implementation of a System for Monitoring Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and Exploring Correlation Between OEE and Process Capability
(East Carolina University, 2011)
An effective process equipment monitoring tool widely accepted in manufacturing units today is overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). OEE began its debut as a pillar of the total productive maintenance (TPM) system, where ...
Virtual world technologies provide platform for interaction between on-campus and online students: A case study
(Vancouver, BC., 2011)
There has been a great deal of attention paid to efforts by educators to integrate teaching methodologies and strategies between face to face and online classrooms in an effort to maximize learning by combining delivery ...