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View article: “Mmm… Donuts!” Using Real-World Scenarios in a First-Year Programming Course
“Mmm… Donuts!” Using Real-World Scenarios in a First-Year Programming Course Open
This complete, evidence-based practice paper will describe experiential work involving the application of the entrepreneurial mindset in the first computer programming course (CS1). Teaching CS1 has always been challenging, with first-year…
View article: A Drain Spacing Tool That Estimates the Optimum Subsurface Drain Spacing for Maximum Profit
A Drain Spacing Tool That Estimates the Optimum Subsurface Drain Spacing for Maximum Profit Open
Highlights An empirical equation was embedded in a user-friendly tool to estimate the site-specific design drainage rate. The site-specific design drainage rate was based on the local soil, weather, and economics of the area of interest. T…
View article: A machine learning framework for predicting downstream water end-use events with upstream sensors
A machine learning framework for predicting downstream water end-use events with upstream sensors Open
Understanding the end-use of water is essential to a plethora of critical research in premise plumbing. However, direct access to end-use data through physical sensors is prohibitively expensive for most researchers, building owners, opera…
View article: Harnessing Machine Learning Techniques for Mapping Aquaculture Waterbodies in Bangladesh
Harnessing Machine Learning Techniques for Mapping Aquaculture Waterbodies in Bangladesh Open
Aquaculture in Bangladesh has grown dramatically in an unplanned manner in the past few decades, becoming a major contributor to the rural economy in many parts of the country. National systems for the collection of statistics have been un…
View article: Sustainable Agricultural Intensification through Crop Water and Nutrient Management Optimization
Sustainable Agricultural Intensification through Crop Water and Nutrient Management Optimization Open
To meet the needs of the Earth’s growing population, three key challenges need to be addressed in the 21st century; namely food, energy, and water security. The demands of the growing population require that each of these sectors increase …