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Victoria Ly – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation explores the utilization of internet-connected devices to address the accessibility challenges associated with microscopy in the field of biology. Traditional microscopy devices are often costly, limiting their widespread adoption in laboratories. To overcome this barrier, we developed a cost-effective multi-well imaging device…
Descriptors: Open Source Technology, Biology, Science Instruction, Illustrations
Boekenoogen, John Russell – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The University of Florida (UF) used an open-source course management system (CMS) called Sakai. Sakai was the fourth CMS the university has used to help teach live, blended (or hybrid), and online courses over the past ten years. The objective of this dissertation was to identify what barriers may be preventing university personnel from using…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Computer Software, Integrated Learning Systems, Open Source Technology
Howell, Abraham L. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
In the high tech factories of today robots can be used to perform various tasks that span a wide spectrum that encompasses the act of performing high-speed, automated assembly of cell phones, laptops and other electronic devices to the compounding, filling, packaging and distribution of life-saving pharmaceuticals. As robot usage continues to…
Descriptors: Robotics, Open Source Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Engineering Education