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Recent Journal Articles
File: CEP_105_11_09.pdf - 409KB
Paper Title: Beware of Errors in Numerical Problem-Solving
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Michael B. Cutlip, and Michael Elly
Reference: Chem. Eng. Prog., 105(11), 21-25 (2009)
File: CEE_43_315_04.pdf - 321KB
Paper Title: From Numerical Problem Solving to Model-Based
Experimentation—
Incorporating Computer-Based Tools of Various ScalesInto the ChE Curriculum
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Michael B. Cutlip, and Neima Brauner
Reference: Chem. Eng. Educ., 43 (4), 315-321 (2009)
File: CEE_43_243_03.pdf - 403KB
Paper Title: Biokinetic Modeling of Imperfect Mixing in a Chemostat - an Example of Multiscale Modeling
Authors: Michael B. Cutlip, Neima Brauner, and Mordechai Shacham
Reference: Chem. Eng. Educ.., 43 (3), 243-248 (2009)
File: CAEE_17_285_09.pdf - 191KB
Paper Title: Live problem solving via computer in the classroom to avoid "Death by PowerPoint"
Author: Mordechai Shacham, Michael B. Cutlip, and Michael Elly
Reference: Comput. Appl. Eng. Educ. 17, 285-294 (2009)
File: CEE_42_53_01.pdf - 498KB
Paper Title: Can I Trust This Software Package? An Exercise In Validation of Computational Results
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, W. Robert Ashurst, and Michael B. Cutlip
Reference: Chem. Eng. Educ., 42 (1), 53-59(2008)
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Paper Title: Preventing Oscillatory Behavior in Error Control for ODEs
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, and Neima Brauner
Reference: Comp. Chem. Engng., Vol 32, No. 3 pp 409-419 (2008)
File: CAEE_13_137_05.pdf - 191KB
Paper Title: An Introductory Course of Modeling and Computation for Chemical Engineers
Author: Mordechai Shacham,
Reference: Comput. Appl. Eng. Educ. 13, 137-145 (2005)
File: EMandS_20_1307_05.pdf - 406KB
Paper Title: Applications of Mathematical Software Packages for Modeling and Simulations in Environmental Engineering Education
Authors: Asher Brenner, Mordechai Shacham, and Michael B. Cutlip
Reference: Environment Modeling and Software, 20, 1307-1313(2005)
File: CEP_99_56_03.pdf - 203KB
Paper Title: Efficiently Solve Complex Calculations
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, and Michael B. Cutlip
Reference:
Chem. Eng. Prog., 99(10), 56-61 (2003)
File:
CEE_37_148_03.pdf - 450KBPaper Title: An Exercise for Practicing Programming in the ChE Curriculum--Calculation of Thermodynamic Properties Using the Redlich-Kwong Equation of State
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, and Michael B. Cutlip
Reference:
Chem. Eng. Educ., 37(2), 148 (2003)
File: CandChe_26_547_02.pdf - 102KB
Paper Title: A Web-based Library for Testing Performance of Numerical Software for Solving Nonlinear Algebraic Equations
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, and Michael B. Cutlip
Reference: Comp. & Chem. Engng.
, 26(4-5), 547-554(2002)
File: CEE_35_268_01.pdf - 1256KB
Paper Title: Prediction and Prevention of Chemical Reaction Hazards – Learning by Simulation
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, and Michael B. Cutlip
Reference:
Chem. Eng. Educ., 35(4), 268-273(2001)
File:
CandChe_24_415_00.pdf - 717KB
Paper Title: Open Architecture Modeling and Simulation
in Process Hazard Assessment
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, and Michael
B. Cutlip
Reference: Comp. & Chem. Engng., 24(2-7), 413-419 (2000)
Other Publications and Presentations
File:
AICHEMeet_329f_09.pdf - 251KB
Paper Title: Access and
Utilization of the DIPPR Physical Property Database in Ch. E. Education
Authors:
Michael B. Cutlip, Mordechai Shacham, and Michael Elly
Note: Paper 329f, Presented at the AIChE Annual Meeting,
Nashville, TN, Nov. 8-13, 2009
File:
AICHEMeet_31a_09.pdf - 167KB
Paper Title: Effective Low-Cost Numerical
Problem Solving Software for ChE Education in Developing Countries
Author:
Michael B. Cutlip
Note: Paper 31a, Presented at the AIChE Annual Meeting,
Nashville, TN, Nov. 8-13, 2009
File:
AIChE1Meet_258b_08.pdf - 469KB
Paper Title: Chemical
Reaction Engineering (CRE): From the Era of the Slide Rules to the Digital Age
Authors: H. Scott Fogler
and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: Paper 258b, Presented at the AIChE 100th Annual Meeting,
Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 16-21, 2008
File:
AIChE1Meet_225c_08.pdf - 111KB
Paper Title:
Common Errors in
Numerical Problem Solving - How They Can They Be Detected and Prevented
Authors: Mordechai Shacham,
Michael B. Cutlip, and Michael Elly
Note: Paper 225c, Presented at the AIChE 100th Annual Meeting,
Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 16-21, 2008
File:
AIChEMeet_133a_08.pdf - 92KB
Paper Title:
Applying New
Technologies to the Classroom- What Have We Learned from Past Experience
Authors: Mordechai Shacham
Note:
Paper
133a, Presented at the AIChE 100th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, Nov.
16-21, 2008
File:
ASEE_GC_266_08.pdf
- 222KB
Paper Title: Effective and
Low-Cost Numerical Problem Solving Software for Engineering
Authors: Michael B. Cutlip
and Mordechai Shacham
Note: Paper 266, 7th
ASEE Global Colloquium, Oct. 19-23, 2008, Cape Town, South Africa
File:
COBEQMeet_2545.pdf - 193KB
Paper Title:
Efficient Integration of Numerical Problem Solving Throughout the Chemical
Engineering Curriculum
Authors: Michael B. Cutlip
and Mordechai Shacham
Note: Paper 2545, XVII
Congresso Brasileiro de Engenharia Quimica - COBEQ, Sept. 14 - 17, 2008,
Recife, Brazil
File:
ESCAPE18__1187_08.pdf
- 102KB
Paper Title:
What is "In" and What is "Out" in
Engineering Problem Solving
Authors: Mordechai Shacham,
Michael B. Cutlip, and Neima Brauner
Note:
pp. 1187 - 1192
in B. Braunschweig and X. Joulia (Eds),18th European Symposium on Computer
Aided Process Engineering – ESCAPE 18, June 1 - 4, 2008, Lyon, France
File: EMCC-5_32-35_08.pdf - 40KB
Paper Title: From Numerical Problem Solving to Model Based Experimentation – Incorporating Computer Based Tools of Multiscale Modeling into the ChE Curriculum
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, and Michael B. Cutlip
Reference: pp. 32 - 35 in F. Scura, M. Liberti, G. Barbieri, and E. Drioli (Eds), 5th Chemical Engineering Conference for Collaborative Research In Eastern Mediterranean Countries (EMCC5), May 24-29, 2008, Cetraro (CS) – Italy
File:
Escape17_1019_07.pdf - 199KB
Paper Title:
Modular and Multilayer Modeling – Application to
Biological Processes
Authors: Michael
B. Cutlip and Mordechai Shacham
Note: pp. 1019-1024 in V. Plesu and P. S. Agaci (Editors), Proceedings
of the 17th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering,
Elsevier, 2007
File:
AIChEMeet_287g_07.pdf
- 227KB
Paper Title:
Efficient
Solution of Multiple-Model, Multiple-Algorithm Problems in Undergraduate and
Graduate Education
Authors: Mordechai
Shacham, Michael B. Cutlip, and Michael Elly
Note: Paper 287g, Presented at the AIChE 2007 Annual Meeting,
Salt Lake City, Nov. 4-9, 2007
File:
AIChECACHE_07.pdf
- 287KB
Presentation Title:
Replacing the
Traditional "Computer Programming" Course by a Course in “Computer-Based
Problem Solving for Engineers“
Authors: Michael
B. Cutlip, Mordechai Shacham, and Michael Elly
Note:
Invited Paper 201e,
Presented at the AIChE 2007 Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Nov. 4-9, 2007
File:
AIChEMeeting2_06.pdf
- 395KB
Presentation Title:
Enhancing
Problem Solving with Excel and MATLAB with Polymath 6.1
Authors: Michael
B. Cutlip, Mordechai Shacham, and Michael Elly
Note:
Invited Paper
206g, Presented at the AIChE 2006 Annual Meeting,
San-Francisco, Nov. 12-17, 2006
File:
AIChEMeeting1_06.pdf
- 137KB
Paper Title:
Design and
Validation of a Numerical Problem Solving Environment for Ordinary
Differential Equations
Authors: Mordechai
Shacham, Neima Brauner, Michael
B. Cutlip, and Michael Elly
Note:
Presented at the
AIChE 2006 Annual Meeting, San-Francisco, Nov. 12-17,
2006
File:
EMCC4_197_06.pdf
- 227KB
Paper Title: Combining
Numerical Problem Solving with Access to Physical Property Data – a New
Paradigm in ChE Education
Authors: Michael
B. Cutlip, Mordechai Shacham, and Michael Elly
Note: pp. 197-200 in Proceedings of the 4th Eastern Mediterranean
Chemical Engineering Conference, 9-11 January, 2006, Dead Sea, Israel
File:
GW2005_P20-018.pdf
- 201KB
Paper Title:
Efficient
Solution of Numerical Problems within Polymath and Excel
Authors: Michael
B. Cutlip, Mordechai Shacham, and Michael Elly
Note: Presented at the 7th World Congress of Chemical Engineering,
Glasgow, Scotland, 10- 14 July, 2005
File:
GW2005_P47-009.pdf - 337KB
File:
ESCAPE15_109_05.pdf - 289KB
File:
CutlipAspenworld2004.pdf - 481KB
File:
ShachamAspenworld2004.pdf -
1193KB
Paper Title: Reactor Design within Excel Enabled by Rigorous Physical
Properties and an Advanced Numerical Computation Package
Authors: Mordechai Shacham and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: Presented at
AspenWorld2004, Orlando, Florida, October 10-15, 2004
File:
iCEER_959_04.pdf - 376KB
Paper Title: Combining Engineering Problem Solving with Numerical
Methods to Enhance Learning Effectiveness
Authors: Mordechai Shacham and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: pp.
959-968 in the Proceedings of the iCEER 2004 conference; International
Conference on Engineering Education and Research, Olomouc and Bouzov Castle,
Czech Republic, June 27-30, 2004
File:
ASEE05-Shacham.pdf -
387KB
Paper Title: Closing the Gap
between Numerical Software Package and Spreadsheet Users
in Process Computations
Authors: Mordechai
Shacham, Michael
B. Cutlip, and Michael Elly
Note: Session 3513 from the American Society for Engineering Education
Annual Conference, Portland, Oregon, June 12-15, 2005
File:
ASEE05-Cutlip.pdf -
343KB
Paper Title: Combining
Numerical Problem Solving with Access to Physical Property Data – a New
Paradigm in ChE Education
Authors: Michael
B. Cutlip, Mordechai Shacham, and Michael Elly
Note: Session 3113 from the American Society for Engineering Education
Annual Conference, Portland, Oregon, June 12-15, 2005
File:
ASEE04.pdf
- 363KB
Paper Title: Enhancing Computer-Based Problem Solving Skills with a
Combination of Software Packages
Authors: Mordechai
Shacham and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: Session 3420 from the American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 19-24, 2004
File:
asee2003.pdf
- 93KB Related Web Site:
http://www.engr.uconn.edu/~cutlipm/ASEE2003
Paper Title: Integration of Numerical Problem Solving into the Chemical
Engineering Curriculum
Authors: Michael B. Cutlip and Mordechai Shacham
Note: Session 2793 from the American Society for Engineering Education
Annual Conference, Nashville, Tennessee, June 22-25, 2003
File:
ESCAPE13_41_03.pdf
- 82KB
Paper Title:
" Modular and Sequential
Construction of Complex Process Models – Applications to Process Hazard
Assessment
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, and Michael
B. Cutlip
Proceedings Supplement Volume of the European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering-13,A. Kraslawski and I. Turunen (Eds.), pp. 41 – 52, Lappenranta University of Technology, Lappenranta, Finland, June 1-4, 2003
File:
Escape11.pdf - 27KB
Paper Title: A Web-based Library for Testing Performance
of Numerical Software for Solving Nonlinear Algebraic Equations
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, and Michael
B. Cutlip
Presented at the Escape-11 Conference,
May 27-30, 2001,a t the Kolding Hotel, Denmark
File: Ecc2001.pdf
- 25 KB
Paper Title: Prediction and Prevention of Chemical Reaction
Hazards - Learning by Simulation
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, and Michael
B. Cutlip
Presented at the 3rd European Congress of Chemical Engineering,
June 26-28, 2001, Nürnberg, Germany
File:
pse2000.pdf
- 368KB
Paper Title: Open Architecture Modeling and Simulation
in Process Hazard Assessment
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, and Michael
B. Cutlip
Note: Comp. & Chem. Engng. 24(2-7), 413-419 (2000). Presented
at the 7th
International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering, July
16-21, 2000
at the Keystone Resort & Conference Center, Keystone, Colorado,
USA.
File: focapd99.pdf
- 9KB
Paper Title: Utilization of Mathematical Software Packages
in Chemical Engineering Research and Design
Authors: Mordechai Shacham and Michael
B. Cutlip
Note: Presented at the 5th International Conference on Foundations of
Computer-Aided Process Design, Beaver Run Resort, Breckenridge, Colorado, USA,
July 18-23, 1999
File:
Escape9.pdf - 50KB
Paper Title: Selecting the Appropriate Numerical Software
for a Chemical Engineering Course
Authors: Mordechai Shacham and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: Comp. & Chem. Engng. Vol. 23(Supplement), S645-S648(1999);
Paper presented at the ESCAPE-9 Meeting in Budapest, Hungary,
May 31 - June 2, 1999
File:
cachen2.pdf
- 90KB
Paper Title: CACHE Newsletter - Fall 1998
Authors: Mordechai Shacham and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: Paper Topic: The Numerical Method of Lines for Partial
Differential Equations
File: asee98.pdf
- 85KB
Paper Title: A Comparison of Six Numerical Software Packages
for Educational Use in the Chemical Engineering Curriculum
Authors: Mordechai Shacham and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: Paper 2520 from the American Society for Engineering
Education Annual Conference, Seattle, Washington June 28 - July
1, 1998
File:
caee.pdf
- 128KB
Paper Title: A Collection of Ten Numerical Problems in
Chemical Engineering Solved by Various Mathematical Software
Packages
Note: Comput. Appl. Eng. Educ. 6: 169-180,1998
File:
Polymath.pdf
- 226KB
Paper Title: POLYMATH Solutions to the Chemical Engineering
Problem Set
Authors: Mordechai Shacham and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: These solutions are for a set of numerical problems
in chemical engineering developed for Session 12 at the ASEE
Chemical Engineering Summer School held in Snowbird, Utah on
August 13, 1997. The problems in this set are intended to utilize
the basic numerical methods in problems which are appropriate
to a variety of chemical engineering subject areas.
File: cachen1.pdf
- 37KB
Paper Title: CACHE Newsletter - Fall 1996
Authors: Michael B. Cutlip and Mordechai Shacham
Note: Paper Topic: Nonideal Reactor Design using POLYMATH