Latin American and Caribbean Consortium of Engineering Institutions

       2009-2010

Board of Directors:

President:

2009-2010 President

Jose Vicente Sanchez Frank
U. Nacional Experiemntal del Tachira, Ve.

 

President-Elect

Julio Ernesto Paredes Nunez
U. Catolica Santa Maria, Pe

 

Past President:
Luis Orlando Zelaya Medrano
U. Tecnologica Centroamericana,Ho

 

Executive Director and Secretary

María M. Larrondo-Petrie
Florida Atlantic University, USA

 

Vice Presidents:
Acting VP-Finance

Roberto Lorán Santos
U. del Turabo, PR

VP-Graduate Education

Ismael Pagán-Trinidad
U. de Puerto Rico - Mayagüez, PR


VP-Research

Ivan Enrique Esparragoza
The Pennsylvania State U., USA

VP-Distance, e-Education

José Manuel Páez Borrallo
U. Politécnica de Madrid, Spain


VP-Faculty Development and
Student Exchange

Cecilia Alejandra Paredes V.
Escuela Sup. Pol. del Litoral, Ec.


VP-PreK-16

Frank Rodríguez González
U. Tecnológica de Santiage, DR


VP - Public Rel., Fund Raising,
Promotions and Publicity

Mayra J. D'Armas Regnault
U. Nac. Exp. Politécnica, Ve.


VP - Publications
Tomás Osers
U.Central de Venezuela, Ve.


VP - Membership
Peter Charles Backhouse Erazo
Universidad del Bío Bío, Chile

VP - Meetings
Gisela Coto Quintana
Sis. Nac. de Acr.. de Ed. Sup., CR


At Large Board Members:
Roberto Lorán Santos
Universidad del Turabo, PR

Leonardo Alcayhuamán Accostupa
Universidad Ricardo Palma, Perú

José Mario Ojeda Cedeño
Fun. Tec. Antonio de Arévalo, Co.

Guillermo Sánchez Hernández
U. Privada del Norte, Perú

Editor of LACCEI Journal
Luis A. Godoy
U. de Puerto Rico-Mayagüez, PR

Advisory Board Members

María M. Larrondo Petrie
Florida Atlantic University, USA
Roberto Lorán Santos
Universidad del Turabo, PR
Ivan Enrique Esparragoza
The Penssylvania State U., USA

Jorge Ignacio Velez Múnera

U. Sergio Arboleda, Colombia

Ismael Pagán-Trinidad

U. de Puerto Rico-Mayagüez, PR

 

Special Advisor to the President
Príamo Rodríguez Castillo

U. Tencnológica de Santiago, DR

 



8th Latin American and Caribbean Conference
 for Engineering and Technology

"Innovation and development for the Americas:
Engineering, Education, Research and Development"
ISBN: 0-9822896-3-4

Arequipa, Perú

June 1 - 4, 2010

 

Hosted By:

Universidad Católica de Santa María

And

Universidad Ricardo Palma

Universidad Privada del Norte

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Perú

Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas

 

 

LACCEI Award Medal for Academic Merit

Awarded to:  Eng Lueny Morell

  Hewlett Packard Laboratories, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

ConferenceProgram

Conference Proceedings
Table of Content of Refereed Full Papers
Author Index
Country - University Index
Subject Index

Conference Chairs

Chair: Ing. Darwin Álvarez Flórez

Co-Chairs: Ing. Mario Valencia Salas,Universidad Católica de Santa María, Perú
Ing. César Castillo Cáceres, Universidad Católica de Santa María, Perú

 

Technical Committee

Chair: Manuel Bermudez, University of Florida, USA
Co-Chair: Maria M. Larrondo Petrie, Florida Atlantic University, USA
Co-Chair: Ivan E. Esparragoza, The Pennsylvania State University, USA

Paulino Alonso Jaime F Delgado Saa Ludym Jaimes Delmys Pozo Zulueta
Alcides Alvear Suarez Ruben Diaz Mora Eric R. Jeltsch Figueroa Domalapally Rao
Jhon Amaya Jorge L. Diaz Rodriguez Ramiro Jordan Mercedes Rivero
Ruben Dario Angel Correa Maria Y. Dikdan Jaua Fabiola Londono Casimiro Rocha
Mariana Archibold de M. Mario Dorochesi Angel Machorro Carlos Rodriguez
Minerva Arzola Juan A. Enriquez H. Moisws Mayet Solano Indira Rodriguez
Marcos Baca Diego Escobar Kader Mazouz Carlos Rodrguez M.
Peter Backhouse Jose Escorcia Gutierrez Victor Medina Ewa Rudnicka
Jorge Baron Anael Espinal Joselito Medina Marin Maria C. Sanchez R.
Hayser J. Beltre Ferreras Jalil Fallad Lucy Medina Velandia Musti Sastry
Mara Bittencourt Eduardo Fernandez Miguel Mejia Jose M Sausedo Solorio
Luis Ernesto Blanco Rivero Liane Figueroa H Armando Mejia Giraldo Manuel Serafin
Maria Bloch Eric Forcael German Mendez Dario Silva
Carlos Cabrera Gerardo Fuentes Franklin Mendoza Jose Daniel Texier
Shaobiao Cai Ricardo Fuentes Carlos Montenegro Jorge Tito-Izquierdo
Felix Calvo Paulo Alonso Gaona Esther Morales Jose A. Tumialan Borja
William Camilo Andrzej J Gapinski Nathaly Moreno Hayrold Urena
Luis C. Campiz Mercado Martha Garcia-Saenz Sergio Mujica Donato Vallin G.
Martin Cano Contreras Giovana Garrido Hilarion Munoz C. Luis Ricardo Vasquez
Liliana Capacho Yamila Gascon Mujica Yngrid Naime Carmen Luisa Vasquez
Cristian Cardenas Luis Godoy Yilsi Nanez Jennifer Vasquez A.
Martha Carrillo Pablo Gomez Elizabeth Ordaz Kanithi Vasudevu
Manuel Castillo G. Dipsy Gonzalez Muñoz Tomas Osers Manuel Vazquez Acosta
Giancarlos Cataldo Antonio Gordillo Ismael Pagan Luis Velasquez
Raquel Centeno Ramon Guardado M. Javier Palencia Jose Ramon Vilana
Otaiza Cupare Castro Karen Hernandez Jorge A. Pelayo Lopez Marco A. Villamizar
Angel Custodio Violena Hernandez A. Aurora Perez Rojas Jhon Villarreal
Mayra D'Armas Eva J. Hueso Guerrero Licia Pietrosemoli Jiri Vondrich
Mixaida Delgado Kevin Huggins Nestor Porcell

Local Organizing Committee
Universidad Católica de Santa María
Chair: Ing. Darwin Álvarez Flórez

DEVELOPMENT Fernando Valdez Galdos Angel Montesinos Murillo
Rolardi Valencia Carlos Gordillo Andia Fredy Delgado Delgado
Ayme Pérez Marco Carpio Rivera Pedro Rodríguez G.
LOGISTICS Marcelo Quispe Cacchuco GENERAL CORDINATOR
Cesar Baluarte Araya PUBLIC RELATIONS Carlos Ochoa Gorvenia
Wilbert Zeballos G. Marjorie Villalobos
PROTOCOL Karina Rosas Paredes  
Jorge Castro Valdivia TECHNICAL PROGRAM  
Camilo Fernández
Jose Sulla Torres  
Raissa Alvarez César Malaga Chavez  

Awards Committee

Chair: Alejandro Campuzano, Universidad Sergio Arboleda, Colombia
Luis Orlando Zelaya, Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana, Honduras

Richard Alo, University of Houston, USA

 

International Steering Committee

Luis Orlando Zelaya, Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana, Honduras

Maria M. Larrondo Petrie, Florida Atlantic University, USA
Roberto Lorán, Universidad del Turabo, Puerto Rico

Ivan Esparragoza, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
Manuel Bermúdez, University of Florida, USA
Ismael Pagan-Trinidad, Universidad de Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

Alejandro Campuzano, Universidad Sergio Arboleda, Colombia
Peter Backhouse, Universidad del Bío Bío, Chile
Zenaida Gephart-Otero, Rowan University, USA
Frank Rodriguez Gonzalez, Universidad Tecnológica de Santiago, Rep. Dominicana
Paulino Alonso, Pontificia Universidad Católica Valparaiso, Chile
Mariana Archibold de McPherson, Agencia Centroamericana de Acreditación, Panama
Narciso Armestar, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, Perú
Jorge Baron, Universidad del Cuyo, Argentina
Gisela Coto Quintana, SINAES, Costa Rica
Jorge Garcia, Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana, Honduras
Victor Hugo Medina, Universidad Distrital Fco. Jose de Caldas, Colombia
Carlos Rodriguez, Universidad EAFIT, Colombia
Carlos Rodriguez Monroy, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Donato Vallín G. Universidad de Guadalajara, México


Proceeding Editors

Maria M. Larrondo Petrie, Florida Atlantic University, USA
Manuel Bermudez, University of Florida, USA
Darwin Alvarez, Universidad Catolica de Santa Maria, Peru
Ivan Esparragoza, The Pennsylvania State University, USA


Maria M. Larrondo Petrie, Manuel Bermudez,Darwin Alvarez Florez, Ivan E. Esparragoza, (Eds.), Innovation and Development for the Americas: Engineering, Education, Research and Development: Proceedings of the 8th Latin American and Caribbean Conference for Engineering and Technology, Arequipa Peru, 1-4 June 2010, Latin American and Caribbean Consortium of Engineering Institutions (LACCEI Inc), Boca Raton, Florida, USA, 2010. ISBN:0-9822896-3-4


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