Polytechnic research proposals Submitted - August 2016

Funding proposals for August 2016

Bolded names are Purdue Polytechnic faculty or staff; starred names are the principal investigators.

  • Developing Employment Oriented Undergraduate Degree Programs — A Strategy for Developing the KPU Construction Management Program
    Investigator(s): Emad Elwakil*; Bryan Hubbard, Zarjon Baha; Sponsor: US Agency for International Development; Polytechnic: $3,378,346.01
  • Strategies: Using Argumentation and Creative Problem-Solving to Address Implicit Gender Stereotypes and Career Motivation in Energy
    Investigator(s): Maureen McCann, Senay Purzer, Eric Deemer*, Pankaj Sharma; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Total: $1,200,000; Polytechnic: $300,000
  • REU Site: Purdue Polytechnic Institute (PPI-VisREU) Research Experience for Building Undergraduate Competency in Data Visualization
    Investigator(s): Vetria Byrd*, Esteban Garcia, Tim McGraw; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $519,709.60
  • CRII: CHS: Dark Patterns, Pragmatist Ethics, and User Experience
    Investigator(s): Colin Gray*; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $167,290
  • CRII:CHS: Toward a Deeper Understanding of Mental Models in Information Visualization
    Investigator(s): Paul Parsons*; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $108,682
  • Development of Sensor Arrays for a Waggle Stack
    Investigator(s): Eric Matson*; Sponsor: Argonne National Laboratory; Polytechnic: $53,124
  • REU: Site: Multidisciplinary Exploration of Humor
    Investigator(s): Julia Rayz*, Victor Raskin; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Total: $679,229,83; Polytechnic: $543,384
  • Survey of Countermeasures in Mission Critical Systems
    Investigator(s): James Foreman*, Elisa Bertino; Sponsor: Raytheon; Total: $70,000.00; Polytechnic: $35,000
  • Characterization of Short Fatigue Crack Growth with High Resolution Digital Image Correlation Measurements
    Investigator(s): Ayhan Ince*; Sponsor: American Society of Mechanical Engineers; Polytechnic: $20,000
  • I/UCRC Phase I: Robots and Sensors for the Human Well-being
    Investigator(s): Richard Voyles*; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $234,100
  • MRI Development: Heterogeneous, Autonomic Wireless Control Networks for Scalable Cyber-Physical Systems
    Investigator(s): Richard Voyles*; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Amount: $777,212

* Indicates principal investigator