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• Engineering Familia: The Role of a Professional Organization in the Development of Engineering Identities of Latina/o Undergraduates 

  Revelo Alonso, Renata Alejandra (Coordinated Science Laboratory. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2015-05)

  Despite the efforts that have been made in at least the last forty years, Latinas and Latinos continue to be underrepresented in engineering. Research has shown that students who identify as engineers during their college ...

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• Statistical Error Compensation for Robust Digital Signal Processing and Machine Learning 

  Kim, Eric Park (Coordinated Science Laboratory. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2014-08)

  Machine learning (ML) based inference has recently gained importance as a key kernel in processing massive data in digital signal processing (DSP) systems. Because of the ever-increasing complexity of DSP systems, ...

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• Improving Motivation and Engagement in Core Engineering Courses with Student Teams 

  Trenshaw, Kathryn Faye (Coordinated Science Laboratory. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2013-12)

  Team-based projects are common in capstone engineering design courses and increasingly common in first-year engineering programs. Despite high enrollments and budget cutbacks affecting many programs, second- and third-year ...

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• Effect of Assertion Headings and Expandable Examples in Online Engineering Textbooks on Student Performance and Satisfaction 

  Faulkner, Brian E. (Coordinated Science Laboratory. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2015-05)

  Many engineering courses are transitioning from traditional paper textbooks to online and multimedia instructional modules to present content to students outside of class time. As the use of such resources expands, research ...

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• Cultivating Dispositions Towards Social Responsibility: Students’ Perceptions of the Social Responsibilities of Engineers 

  Lin, Athena (Coordinated Science Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2017-05)

  Engineering social responsibility is the responsibility of engineers to evaluate the broader impacts of their work on public welfare. Despite the central role of social responsibility to the engineering profession, social ...

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