THIS IS A SAMPLE PROGRAM

SPRING 2006 FACULTY STUDENT MULTIDISCIPLINE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

on

RESEARCH & TEACHING

 

FACE-TO-FACE  PROGRAM

 

Lincoln Parish Library

Library Hours: 9:00 am. – 8:00 pm. Monday –Thursday; 9:00 am. – 6:00 pm. Friday – Saturday & 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Sunday.

910 North Trenton Street, Ruston, Louisiana 71270, U. S. A.

 Wednesday, May 24, 2006     to     Saturday, May 27, 2006

 

 

 

Conference Chair & Host: (Badge Color – Red, Green, Blue and Yellow)

Mr. Calvin R. Young, PowerPoint & Associates Consulting, Louisiana, U.S.A.   Cell Phone #: 1-318-450-9539

 

Conference Program Co-chairs: (Badge Color – Blue)

Dr. Abdel K. Halabi, Monash University, Churchill, Victoria, AUSTRALIA.

Dr. Olu Omolayole, Grambling State University, Grambling, Louisiana, U.S.A.

Dr. John Schweitzer, Links WW, U. S. A.

Dr. Alain Togbe, Purdue University North Central, Westville, Indiana, U.S.A.

Mr.  Calvin R. Young, PowerPoint & Associates Consulting, Louisiana, U.S.A.

 

 

Masters of Ceremony: (Badge Color – Green)

Dr. Abdel K. Halabi, Monash University, Churchill, Victoria, AUSTRALIA.

Dr. Olu Omolayole, Grambling State University, Grambling, Louisiana, U.S.A.

Dr. John Schweitzer, Links WW, U. S. A.

Dr. Alain Togbe, Purdue University North Central, Westville, Indiana, U.S.A.

Mr.  Calvin R. Young, PowerPoint & Associates Consulting, Louisiana, U.S.A.

 

Speakers: 

Keynote Speaker: Calvin R. Young, PowerPoint & Associates Consulting, Louisiana, U.S.A.

 

Registration  Desk: (Badge Color – Red, Red and Red) 

Ms. Andrea Dixon, Alcorn State University, Natchez, Mississippi, U. S. A.

Ms. Beverly Adams, Alcorn State University, Natchez, Mississippi, U. S. A.

Dr. Olu Omolayole, Grambling State University, Grambling, Louisiana, U.S.A.

 

Photographer:  (Badge Color – Red, Red and Red)

Dr. Olu Omolayole, Grambling State University, Grambling, Louisiana, U.S.A.

 

Conference Organizer:

Dr. Olu Omolayole, Grambling State Universty, Grambling, Louisiana, U.S.A.

 

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WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 2006

 

Breakfast and lunch on your own

 

 1:00 pm. -  1:30:00 pm.    Conference Registration (Conference Hall inside the Lincoln Library):  Registration Staff

 

 1:30 pm. – 2:00 pm.      Plenary Session (Daily briefing on new items and plan for the day.)

                                         Room: Lincoln Library Conference Hall  

                                         Dr. Abdel K. Halabi

                                         Dr. Olu Omolayole

                                         Dr. John Schweitzer

                                         Dr. Alain Togbe

                                         Mr.  Calvin R. Young

 

 

NO WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, MORNING SESSION!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

 

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, AFTERNOON SESSION     Monitors: Dr. John Scweitzer, Dr. Abdel Halabi & Dr. Alain Togbe

 

 2:00 pm.  -  5:20 pm.       Room: Lincoln Library Conference Hall  

(Maximum of 25 minutes talk; 15 minutes discussion, questions & answer time per presentation.) 

 

                       TRANSACTIONS ON STATISTICS (RESEARCH)

                               Analyzing Large-scale Cross-tabulated Likert Data: A graphical Approach

                               Presenters: Lawrence Magee

                                                 Delta State University, Mississippi, U. S. A.

                                             & David Peak

                                                 Dakota State University, South Dakota, U. S. A.

 

                               TRANSACTIONS ON ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (RESEARCH)

                               Fuzzy Reliability Of A Robot Accident Using Generalized Vague Sets.

                               Presenters:  Amit Kumar, Shiv Prasad Yadav & Surendra Kumar

                                                 I.I.T. Roorkee, Roorkee, INDIA.

 

                       TRANSACTIONS ON ONLINE LEARNING (TEACHING)

                               Preliminary Evidence Examining An Association Between The Use Of Online Learning And Grade Performance.

                               Presenter:  Abdel K. Halabi, Assistant Fellow of the ooi Senior Academy

                                               Robyn Dyt

                                           & Jodie Maxfield

                                               Monash University, Churchill, Victoria, AUSTRALIA.

 

 

6:00 pm.  -   8:30 pm.      RECEPTION at Hampton Inn, 1315 North Trenton, Ruston, Louisiana 71270, U.S.A. (Phone#: 1-800- 426-7866)

                                           A Welcome Reception for the Face-to-Face Conference Participants

 

 
THURSDAY, MAY 25, 2006

 

Breakfast on your own

 

 9:00 am. -  9:15 am.    Conference Registration (Conference Hall inside the Lincoln Library):  Registration Staff

 

 9:00 am. – 9:15 am.     Plenary Session (Daily briefing on new items and plan for the day.)

                                       Room: Lincoln Library Conference Hall  

                                         Dr. Abdel K. Halabi

                                         Dr. Olu Omolayole

                                         Dr. John Schweitzer

                                         Dr. Alain Togbe

                                         Mr.  Calvin R. Young                                      

                             

THURSDAY, MAY 25, MORNING SESSION     Monitors:  Dr. John Scweitzer, Dr. Abdel Halabi & Dr. Alain Togbe

 

 9:30 am.  -  12:20 pm.  Room: Lincoln Library Conference Hall  

(Maximum of 25 minutes talk; 15 minutes discussion, questions & answer time per presentation.) 

 

                       TRANSACTIONS ON ETHICS (TEACHING)

                               Ethics In The Classroom.

                               Presenters:  Adnan Omar  & Ada Kwanbunbumpen

                                                Southern University at New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana, U. S. A.

 

                       TRANSACTIONS ON PUBLIC HEALTH (RESEARCH)

                               Internal Abdominal Fat Tissue And Indicators Of The Insulin Resistance Syndrome In Obese African

                               American And Caucasian Teens.

                               Presenters: Calvin R. Young, Assistant Fellow of the ooi Senior Academy

                                                PowerPoint & Associates Consulting/MasterMind Research Group, Louisiana, U. S. A.

                                                Jennifer Weissland

                                                Georgetown University, Military Operational Medicine Research Program, Maryland, U. S. A.

                                            & Lolita Fredericks

                                                Howard University School of Medicine, Washington, D. C., U. S. A.

                                TRANSACTIONS ON AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS (RESEARCH)

                                Research And Product Development For One TAMBON One Product Marketing: A Case Study Of

                                Chemical-Free HOM THONG Banana, THA TANG Agricultural Cooperative, Thailand.

                                  Presenters:  Opal Suwunnamek,

                                                   &  Thamrong Mekhora

                                                        Faculty of Agricultural Technology, King Mongkut’s Institute of  Technology Ladkrabang, THAILAND.

                               TRANSACTIONS ON MANAGEMENT (RESEARCH)

                               Sex Stereotyping of the Managerial Role: Attitudes of Academic Staff at a New Zealand University.

                               Presenters: Daniel A. Sauers

                                                Winona State University, Minnesota, U. S. A.

                                            & Paul W. Ballantine

                                                University of Auckland, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND.

 

                       TRANSACTIONS ON MATHEMATICS (RESEARCH)

                               A Note On The Diophantine Equation     

                               Presenter: Alain Togbe, Assistant Fellow of the ooi Senior Academy

                                               Purdue University North Central, Indiana, U. S. A.

 

12:20 pm.  -  2:00 pm.    Lunch on your own.

 

THURSDAY, MAY 25, AFTERNOON SESSION     Monitors:  Dr. John Scweitzer, Dr. Abdel Halabi & Dr. Alain Togbe

 

 2:00 pm.  -  5:20 pm.       Room: Lincoln Library Conference Hall  

(Maximum of 25 minutes talk; 15 minutes discussion, questions & answer time per presentation.) 

 

                                TRANSACTIONS ON CIS, CS, IS, IT & MIS (RESEARCH)

                                Techno-HRM Approach To ADD: The Role Of Computer-based Therapy In Healthcare Management.

                                Presenters: Adnan Omar

                                                    Southern University New Orleans, Louisiana, U. S. A.

                                                    Hythem Omar

                                                    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Texas, U. S. A.

                                                    Igwe E. Udeh

                                                & Beverly S. Jones

                                                    Southern University New Orleans, Louisiana, U. S. A.

 

4:00 pm. -  6:00 pm           Crawfish Bowl – Ruston’s Lincoln Parish Park, 211 Parish Park Road, Ruston, Louisiana 71270, U.S.A.

                                  

 

6:30 pm.  -   7:30 pm.      Room: Lincoln Library Conference Hall  

                                          ooiCTRLD  Administrators’ Meeting.

                                          (Board Of Directors and The Executive Officers).

 

FRIDAY, MAY 26, 2006

 

Breakfast on your own

 

 9:00 am. – 9:15 am.     Plenary Session (Daily briefing on new items and plan for the day.)

                                       Room: Lincoln Library Conference Hall  

                                         Dr. Abdel K. Halabi

                                         Dr. Olu Omolayole

                                         Dr. John Schweitzer

                                         Dr. Alain Togbe

                                         Mr.  Calvin R. Young                                      

                             

FRIDAY, MAY 26, MORNING SESSION     Monitors:  Dr. John Scweitzer, Dr. Abdel Halabi & Dr. Alain Togbe

 

 9:30 am.  -  12:20 pm.  Room: Lincoln Library Conference Hall  

(Maximum of 25 minutes talk; 15 minutes discussion, questions & answer time per presentation.) 

 

                       TRANSACTIONS ON CASE STUDY FOR MACROECONOMIC COURSE (TEACHING)

                               Experiment In Bond Market: To Be Used As A Case Study Project In A Macroeconomics Course.

                               Presenter:  Amber Brown.

                                              Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, U. S. A.

 

                       TRANSACTIONS ON INTERDISCIPLINARY LEARNING (TEACHING)

                               Project-based Learning: A Collaborative Experiment In Product Development With Real World Clients Involving

                               Students In Business Management, Multimedia, Engineering, And English.

                               Presenters: Melinda Bender, Michael J. Stemkoski, Michael Wisland, Travis Begay, Miles Fulwider

                                               & Lindsey Krey

                                                  Utah Valley State College, Utah, U. S. A.

 

                       TRANSACTIONS ON MANUFACTURE ENGINEERING (RESEARCH)

                               Statistical Process Control In The Remanufacturing Industry: The Case Of A Mexican Automotive Water Pump Company.

                               Presenters: Eduardo Escobedo & Juan J. Gonzalez

                                               The University of Texas at San Antonio, Texas, U. S. A.

                                         

12:20 pm.  -  2:30 pm.    Conference Luncheon.

                                         RAMADA INN, 401 North Service Road, Ruston, Louisiana 71273, U.S.A. Phone#: 1-318-235-8123

 

                                         Mentored Research Cash Awards

                                         Speaking and  Presentations

                                        

                                          Keynote Speaker:  Calvin R. Young, PowerPoint & Associates Consulting, Louisiana, U.S.A.

                                                              Topic:  Globesity: The Crisis Of Growing Proportions.

 

 

FRIDAY, MAY 26, AFTERNOON SESSION     Monitors:  Dr. John Scweitzer, Dr. Abdel Halabi & Dr. Alain Togbe

 

 3:00 pm.  -  5:00 pm.       Room: Lincoln Library Conference Hall  

 (Maximum of 25 minutes talk; 15 minutes discussion, questions & answer time per presentation.) 

 

                       TRANSACTIONS ON HIGHER EDUCATION (TEACHING)

                               Rural Students And Career Choice: A Study In Post-Secondary Educational Opportunity.

                               Presenter: Craig D. Kono

                                              Northern State University, South Dakota, U. S. A.

 

                       TRANSACTIONS ON SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (RESEARCH)

                               State Flow And Metrics Analysis In A Payroll System Design.

                               Presenters: Wenying Feng & El Amine Slaoui

                                                Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, CANADA.

 

SATURDAY, MAY 27, 2006

 

Breakfast is on your own

 

 9:00 am. – 9:15 am.     Plenary Session (Daily briefing on new items and plan for the day.)

                                       Room: Lincoln Library Conference Hall  

                                         Dr. Abdel K. Halabi

                                         Dr. Olu Omolayole

                                         Dr. John Schweitzer

                                         Dr. Alain Togbe

                                         Mr.  Calvin R. Young

                     

SATURDAY, MAY 27, MORNING SESSION     Monitors:  Dr. John Scweitzer, Dr. Abdel Halabi & Dr. Alain Togbe

 

 9:30 am.  -  12:20 pm.    Room: Lincoln Library Conference Hall  

(Maximum of 25 minutes talk; 15 minutes for discussion, questions & answer time per presentation.) 

 

                                 TRANSACTIONS ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP (RESEARCH)

                                 Small And Medium Enterprise (SME) In Uzbekistan: Problems And Development.

                                 Presenter: Azimjon A. Umarov

                                                Westminster International University, Tashkent, UZBEKISTAN.

 

 

12:00 pm.  Deadline to check out of the hotel.

 

12:20 pm.  -  2:00 pm.    Lunch on your own.

 

 

NO SATURDAY, MAY 27, AFTERNOON SESSION!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

                                         Other Unscheduled & Post Conference Activities.             

 

UNTIL 2007 CONFERENCE . TO BE ANNOUNCED!!!!