SIS20SS: 2020 SCHOOL OF INTEGRATED SCIENCES SENIOR SYMPOSIUM: CELEBRATING INTERDISCIPLINARITY IN UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH
PROGRAM
Saturday, April 18th

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09:00-12:30 Session 1A

ENGEO 1210 Moderators: 

Location: EnGeo 1210
09:00
Design and Implementation of a Dewatering Solution at Hershey of Virginia (abstract)
10:30
Genomic Analysis and Protein Purification of a Pseudomonas Phage Endolysin (abstract)
11:00
A Continuous Fluorescent Assay for β-Amylase Activity (abstract)
09:00-12:30 Session 1B

ENGEO 1209 Room Moderators:

Location: EnGeo 1209
09:00
Dynamic Decision Making in Sustainable Manufacturing Process Control (abstract)
10:00
A Systems Method for Productivity Improvement in Labor Intensive Warehouse Logistics Management (abstract)
11:00
Eliminating DUI in Virginia: a Systems Perspective (abstract)
09:00-12:00 Session 1C: Intelligence Analysis Presentations

ENGEO 1208 Room Moderators:

Location: EnGeo 1208
09:00
Understanding and Examining the Impact of US Withdrawal from Middle East on Russian Foreign Policy (abstract)
10:00
Future Implications of Artificial Intelligence Adoption by China, Russia, and Iran (abstract)
11:00
Evaluating the Implementation of Cyber Strategy into Iran and North Korea’S Overall Military Strategy (abstract)
09:00-12:00 Session 1D: Intelligence Analysis Presentations

ENGEO 1207 Room Moderators:

Location: EnGeo 1207
09:00
2020-2025 Assessment of China’s AI Threats to the US (abstract)
10:00
Assessing the Rise and Spread of White Supremacy (abstract)
11:00
Identifying Plausible Factors That Affect the Likelihood of a Firm Adopting CI Software (abstract)
09:00-12:00 Session 1E

ENGEO 1202 Room Moderators

Location: EnGeo 1202
09:00
The Artificial Leaf: an Investigation into the Sociotechnical Integration of New Solar Energy (abstract)
10:00
Sustainable Packaging in the Beauty Industry: an Analysis on Influential Marketing (abstract)
09:00-12:00 Session 1F

ISAT/CS 138 Room Moderators:

Location: ISAT/CS 136
09:00
Nutrient Comparison and Energy Analysis of Hydroponic and Soil Based Grows (abstract)
10:00
Grey Water Filtration (abstract)
09:00-12:00 Session 1G

ISAT/CS 148 Room Moderators:

Location: ISAT/CS 148
09:00
Autonomous Vehicles for the Elderly and Handicapped (abstract)
10:00
The Effects of Fluorescence and Stress on Growth of Axenic and Non-Axenic Strains of Algae (abstract)
11:00
Population Monitorization of Grassland Birds Utilizing Infrared Cameras and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Front Royal, Virginia (abstract)
09:00-12:00 Session 1H

ISAT/CS 150 Room Moderators:

Chair:
Location: ISAT/CS 150
09:00
Topology Optimization for Bioinspired Structures in Sustainable Product Design and Additive Manufacturing (abstract)
10:00
Self Sustaining Plastic Recycling Center (abstract)
11:00
Design of Passive Lower Limb Exoskeleton to Aid in Injury Mitigation and Muscular Efficiency (abstract)
09:00-12:00 Session 1I

ISAT/CS 236 Room Moderators:

Location: ISAT/CS 236
09:00
Updating Undergraduate Biotechnology Lab with an Innovative Synthetic Biology Approach (abstract)
10:00
Applying Raman Spectroscopy to Vaccine Production in a Merck & Co. Biomanufacturing Facility (abstract)
09:00-12:00 Session 1J

ISAT/CS 243 Room Moderators:

Location: ISAT/CS 243
09:00
An Evaluation of Mini-Hydroelectric Dam Pondage and Downstream Water Availability (abstract)
10:00
The Role of Battery Energy Storage Within a Mini-Hydropower Plant, to Generate Additional Revenue and Contribute to Capacity Firming (abstract)
11:00
Shoreline Resiliency Strategies for Sea Level Rise Impacts in the Virginia Middle Peninsula (abstract)
09:00-12:00 Session 1K

ENGEO 1301 Room Moderators:

Location: EnGeo 1301
09:00
Do You Believe in Second Chances ? (abstract)
10:00
Friendship Industries Capstone Project Abstract (abstract)
09:00-12:00 Session 1L

ENGEO 1302 Room Moderators:

Location: EnGeo 1302
09:00
JMU DukeSat: a Development Effort to Explore the Viability of a Small Satellite, Space-Based Mesh Networks (abstract)
10:00
Sleep Study: the Impact of Changing Indoor Lighting Patterns on Sleep (abstract)
09:00-12:00 Session 1M

ISAT/CS 348 Room Moderators:

Location: ISAT/CS 348
09:00
Private Cloud Computing with OpenStack (abstract)
09:30
Recycling of Used Cooking Oil from Myanmar and Turning Them into Methyl Ester, Biodiesel (abstract)
10:30
Pre-Feasibility Assessment of a Floating Treatment Wetland System in a Stormwater Retention Pond (abstract)
09:00-12:00 Session 1N
Location: ISAT/CS 350
09:00
Virtual Reality in Higher Education: a Potential Tool for Teaching and Learning (abstract)
10:00
Market Adoption of Electric Vehicles in Virginia: Opportunities, Challenges, and Consumer Perception (abstract)
09:00-12:00 Session 1P: Geographic Sciences Poster Session
Location: EnGeo 2101
09:00
Questions of Place and the Evaluation of the Impacts of James Madison University on the Local Environment (abstract)
09:00
Creating a Visual Representation of First Mountain State Forest for the Rehabilitation of Brook Trout in Boone’S Run of Rockingham County, Virginia (abstract)
09:00
Lightning Activity in the Continental United States on an ENSO Time Scale, 2002-2015 (abstract)
09:00
Methods of Data Processing and Analysis of Lightning Data over Bangkok (abstract)
09:00
Industrial Hygiene Consultation Regarding Respirable Dust Hazards at Hershey Chocolate of Virginia (abstract)
09:00
A Novel Approach to Updating Municipal Tax Parcel Impervious Surface Calculations (abstract)
09:00
Impact of Tree Felling for Atlantic Coast Pipeline on Hodges Draft in Augusta County (abstract)
09:00
Change Detection Algorithm Applied to Radar Imagery (abstract)
09:00
Business Plan to Introduce Sustainable Community Vegetation Planting in La Gonâve, Haiti (abstract)
09:00
Combustible Dusts at the Hershey’S Plant in Stuarts Draft, VA (abstract)
12:30-13:00Lunch Break
13:00-16:00 Session 3A
Location: ISAT/CS 148
13:00
Motorcycle Conversion from Gasoline-Powered to Lithium-Ion Battery-Powered (abstract)
14:00
Innovative and Sustainable Building Materials with the Integration of Recycled Styrofoam Waste (abstract)
15:00
A Heat Recovery System Using Organic Rankine Cycle on JMU Campus (abstract)
13:00-16:00 Session 3B
Location: EnGeo 1204
13:00
Autonomous Drone Search and Rescue (abstract)
13:00-16:00 Session 3C: Intelligence Analysis Presentations
Location: EnGeo 1210
13:00
The Future Role and Integration of Artificial Intelligence in U.S. Analytic Tradecraft (abstract)
14:00
International Impact of the Venezuelan Humanitarian Crisis (abstract)
13:00-16:00 Session 3D: Intelligence Analysis Presentations

Intelligence Analysis Presentations

Location: EnGeo 1207
13:00
“China’S China”: Understanding Chinese Arms Production in Africa (abstract)
14:00
Forecasting Futures for Moro Governance in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) (abstract)
13:00-16:00 Session 3E
Location: EnGeo 1202
13:00
Properties and Analysis of Kon Tiki Kiln Produced Biochar (abstract)
14:00
Closing the Loop, Expanding the Network: Integrating Biochar and Greywater in Urban Agriculture (abstract)
15:00
Moso Bamboo Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (abstract)
13:00-16:00 Session 3F
Location: EnGeo 1208
13:00
Secure Data Collection Using Autonomous Drones (abstract)
14:00
Optimization of Devils Backbone Brewing Company (abstract)
15:00
Implementation of Localization Algorithm Enhancement Using Machine Learning (abstract)
13:00-16:00 Session 3G
Location: EnGeo 1209
13:00
SmArt WhiteBoard Replacement Interactive Device/ SAWBRID (abstract)
14:00
The Effects of Deicing Salts on a Local Tributary (abstract)
13:00-16:00 Session 3H
Location: ISAT/CS 243
13:00
Muddy Banks to Thriving Aquatic Ecosystem: Constructing a Natural Swimming Pool with Ecological Filtration System (abstract)
14:00
For(E)Thought an Anticipatory Science Magazine (abstract)
15:00
A System’s Approach to Combating Sex Trafficking in The United States (abstract)
16:00-16:30Coffee Break

Coffee Break in First FLoor Atrium