3020 Eaton Hall
1520 West 15th Street
Lawrence KS 66045-7621
Education:
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 1966
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 1964
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 1962
Teaching:
Control Systems
Probability and Statistics
Signals and Systems
Circuits
Detection and Estimation
Service:
ABET program evaluator for 22 visits (1986 - 2003)
Associate editor for controls education of the IEEE Transactions on Education (2000 - present)
IEEE Admission and Advancement Committee chair (1995 - 1998)
IEEE Regional, Technical, and Educational Activity Boards (1980s and 1990s)
IEEE Student Branch Counselor (1989 - present)
EECS Department Undergraduate, Graduate, and Awards committees
Research:
Stochastic Modeling and Simulation
Optimal Estimation and Control
Radar Detection and Estimation
Affiliations:
IEEE (Fellow grade)
American Society for Engineering Education
Memberships:
IEEE, Fellow grade, Societies: Control Systems, Education, Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Geoscience and Remote Sensing
American Society for Engineering Education
Eta Kappa Nu
Tau Beta Pi
Registered Professional Engineer in Oklahoma (1971 - present)
Honors:
IEEE Fellow (1995)
IEEE Centennial Medial (1984)
Education Society Achievement Award (1986)
Frontiers in Education Conference Award (1988)
University of Kansas Mortar Board Outstanding Educator Award (1993)
IEEE Region 5 Outstanding Educator Award (1994)
Education Society Meritorious Service Award (2002)
Listed in Who's Who in America
Selected Publications:
"A Fine-Grid ABET Model for Evaluating Multidisciplinary Teaming Experiences", Proc., 31st Annual Frontiers in Education Conference, Reno, NV, October 10-13, 2001.
"General Education Goals Assessment: Implications for Engineering Accreditation", with C. E. Locke, Jr., Proc., ASEE Midwest Section Conference, Norman, OK, September 11-13, 2002.
"Multidisciplinary Teaming Model Sensitivity to Curriculum Revisions", Proc., 32rd Annual Frontiers in Education Conference, Boston, MA, November 6-9, 2002.
"Engineering Graduate Student Research on Combating Terrorism",
Proc., ASEE Midwest Section Conference, Rolla, MO, September 10 to 12, 2003.
"Interdisciplinary Team Teaching Improvements", Proc., 33rd Annual Frontiers in
Education Conference, Boulder, CO, November 5-8, 2003.
"Narrowing Student Academic Performance Gaps", Proc., 34th Annual Frontiers in
Education Conference, Savannah, GA, October 20-23, 2004.
"Streamlined Learning in a Control Systems Course", Proc., 35th Annual Frontiers in
Education Conference, Indianapolis, IN, October 19-22, 2005.
