COMPUTER SCIENCE PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY BOARD INDIANA UNIVERSITY PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE (IPFW) MEETING #11

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1 COMPUTER SCIENCE PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY BOARD INDIANA UNIVERSITY PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE (IPFW) MEETING #11 FOUR D DEVELOPMENT FORT WAYNE, INDIANA MARCH 30, 2006

2 Four D Development

4 AGENDA DEMO OF EMERGENCY OPERATION CENTER AT 2:15 P.M. CHUCK ZUMBRUN THANK YOU AND INTRODUCTIONS APPROVAL OF PAB MINUTES FROM 12/08/2005 CS 460 TEAM: OVERVIEW OF PROJECT FOR NGC UPDATES SINCE LAST MEETING FOCUS: INPUT TO PROPOSED CHANGES TO CAC/ABET CRITERIA FOR COMPUTING MEETING #12: THURSDAY 06/29/2006 AT IBM WRAP-UP

5 INTRODUCTIONS PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS PAUL SIMUNEK, LOGIKOS ALTERNATE FACULTY MEMBERS STUDENTS ERIK BEESLEY HAP FIANDT BRIAN MICHEL NATHAN YERGLER

6 VISION 2008: MARCH 25, 2004 OUR PURPOSE IS TO INFLUENCE THE FACTORS USED TO ATTRACT AND RETAIN AN INCREASING NUMBER OF DIVERSE COMPUTER SCIENCE GRADUATES WITH THE SKILLS AND TRAINING THAT EMPLOYERS WANT TO HIRE, AND WHO CAN CONTINUE TO GROW AND ADAPT IN THE GLOBAL MARKET. WE ALSO WANT OPPORTUNITIES TO HAVE DIRECT INTERACTION WITH STUDENTS AND FACULTY.

7 POSSIBLE FACTORS FOR VISION 2008 MORE STUDENTS COMING INTO PROGRAM, ESP. FEMALES AND MINORITIES RETENTION CURRICULUM FACILITIES COUNSELORS RESEARCH RESOURCES EQUIPMENT SOFTWARE NETWORKING FACULTY ACCESSIBILITY AND ADAPTABILITY LIFELONG LEARNING BEHAVIORS: COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND TEAM SKILLS OPENNESS TO STUDENTS INTERNSHIP/APPLIED EXPERIENCE OUTREACH TO STUDENTS (MENTORS) CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT

8 CS 460 CAPSTONE DESIGN PROJECT OVERVIEW REAL PROJECTS FOR REAL CLIENTS TOP SHELF DEVELOPMENT TEAM OF FOUR STUDENTS WORKING ON AN IRAD PROJECT FOR PAB CLIENT NORTHROP GRUMMAN WITH DON SNYDER: POC CS 460 TEAM (QSOFT) GAVE REVIEW TO PAB AT MARCH, 2005 MEETING ON IPFW PROJECT IBIDX GOES INTO PRODUCTION THIS SUMMER CS 460 PREREQ IS CS 360: SOFTWARE ENGINEERING INVOLVED LOGIKOS, RAYTHEON AND FOURD TO DATE MORE REAL CLIENTS/PROJECTS ARE WELCOME FOR WITH PROFESSOR SEDLMEYER!

9 CS 460 CAPSTONE DESIGN TOP SHELF DESIGN TEAM

10 UPDATES SINCE LAST MEETING: COLLEGE!! FIRST ONE AT IPFW TO GO FROM SCHOOL TO COLLEGE

11 UPDATES SINCE LAST MEETING: COLLEGE-WIDE SETCS/OLS TECHTALK MAGAZINE FIRST ISSUE IN PACKET ALSO AT ETCS COLLOQUIUM SERIES FOR : ONE MORE ON 4/17 m/index.php NEW CENTER FOR INDUSTRIAL INNOVATION AND DESIGN DEDICATED ON MARCH 20

12 UPDATES SINCE LAST MEETING: PROJECTS JOINT PROJECTS VERIZON: HELD TWO ON-SITE VISITS FOR CS STUDENT GROUPS RAYTHEON: CONTRIBUTION FOR SENIOR PROJECTS NORTHROP GRUMMAN: DR. ERBACH AND DR. LIU WORK AND SCHOLARSHIP IBM: CS 112 PRESENTATIONS AND INVITE BY CS STUDENT GROUPS

13 UPDATES SINCE LAST MEETING: NEW COURSES SPRING, 2006 CS 368: HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION CS 590A: COMPUTER GRAPHICS CS 590B: EMBEDDED SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT TAUGHT BY PAUL SIMUNEK OF LOGIKOS! SUMMER, 2006 CS 572: HEURISTIC PROBLEM SOLVING (AKA ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE) FALL, 2006 CS 380: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CS 590A: TBD

14 UPDATES SINCE LAST MEETING: OTHER ITEMS TAMMY TOSCOS FINISHING FIRST YEAR-- ONLY PH.D. INFORMATICS PROGRAM IN THE COUNTRY ONE OF TWO FEMALES ALSO CS CONTINUING LECTURER FOR SOME DISTANCE LEARNING CLASSES PUBLISHING IN HCI CONFERENCES/JOURNALS ALREADY PROFESSOR BOB BARRETT HAS LED THE CHARGE TO GET MULTI-DISCIPLINARY INFORMATICS MINOR STARTED AT IPFW NINE NEW IM COURSES PLANNED WOULD START IN SPRING OF FALL OF 2007 SHOULD INCREASE ENROLLMENTS! CS COOP PROGRAM CONTINUES TO BE MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR TO SETCS TOTAL OF 48% OF IPFW GRAND TOTAL ACM, UPE AND CIA STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS RENOVATED DISPLAY CASE ACROSS FROM LABS

15 PAB INPUT FOR ACCREDITATION COMPUTING ACCREDITATION COMMISSION OF ABET (CAC/ABET) IS SEEKING INPUT FROM INDUSTRY ON PROPOSED CHANGES TO CRITERIA FOR COMPUTING [SEE MATERIAL IN PACKET] AT RECENT ABET WORKSHOP, KEN SUGGESTED THAT THE CS PAB COULD PROVIDE SUCH INPUT HERE IS OUR CHANCE! BASED ON SPADEWORK DONE EARLIER

16 EARLIER WORK: TRAITS OF GRADUATES DESIRED AND HOW MAJOR TOPIC AT 9/29/05 AND 12/08/05 MEETINGS VIA BRAINSTORMING SUMMARIES GIVEN AT WEBSITE OUTCOMES TRAITS UPON GRADUATION OBJECTIVES TRAITS A FEW YEARS (3-4) AFTER GRADUATION

17 BRAINSTORMING: FORM SMALL GROUPS + REPORT OUT

18 RESEARCH DON SNYDER (CHAIR)

19 RESEARCH: QUERY AND FOLLOW-ON PROPOSAL DO YOU HAVE A TECHNOLOGY THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO INVESTIGATE, PERHAPS ONE FOR YOU TO BE ABLE TO BID ON NEW PROGRAMS?: IS IT TOUGH FOR YOU TO FIND THE EMPLOYEES AND THE TIME TO SEND THEM TO THE NECESSARY WORKSHOPS? IS IT TOO EXPENSIVE TO SEND MORE THAN ONE EMPLOYEE? EVEN IF YOU SEND THEM, DO THEY HAVE THE DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE TO COMMUNICATE NEW TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS TO FELLOW EMPLOYEES ON THE TEAM? DO CONSULTANTS CHARGE YOU AN ARM AND A LEG?

20 RESEARCH: PROPOSAL POSSIBLE SOLUTION CONTRACT WITH IPFW FACULTY FROM THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, TECHNOLGY AND COMPUTER SCIENCE! YOU SELECT THE WORKSHOP YOU DEEM NEEDED WE SUPPLY YOU A LIST OF QUALIFIED FACULTY TO ATTEND (OR YOU CHOOSE) FROM THE FACULTY MEMBER ATTENDS THE WORKSHOP SHE/HE RETURNS AND PROVIDES THE EQUIVALENT MATERIAL TO YOUR TEAM AT NO CHARGE YOU PAY ONLY THE TRAVEL, WORKSHOP AND PER DIEM EXPENSES OF THE FACULTY MEMBER FACULTY CAN USE THE MATERIAL IN EXTENDING EXISTING COURSES OR DEVELOPMENT OF NEW COURSES (FOR CREDIT OR CONTINUING STUDIES) KEN HAS USED STRATEGY SUCCESSFULLY WITH OTHER PABS

21 WRAP-UP NEXT MEETINGS: DATES/LOCATIONS: LAST THURSDAY OF EACH QUARTER DATES LOCATION 06/29/2006 IBM 09/28/2006 VERIZON 12/07/2006??? 03/29/2007??? REQUESTS FOR INDIVIDUAL PICTURE INDIVIDUAL BIOGRAPHY HOME PAGE ADDRESSES AND LOGO RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL PAB MEMBERS

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