An information technology infrastructure for internet-enabled remote and portable laboratories

Proceedings of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference 2009, DETC2009

Volumn 8, Issue PART A, 2010, Pages 477-490

  Thames, J L ^a   Hyder, Andrew ^b   Wellman, Robert ^c   Schaefer, Dirk ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMAND AND CONTROL; DISTANCE LEARNING; ENTERPRISE NETWORKS; HIGHER EDUCATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE; LABORATORY DESIGN; LARGE-SCALE DEPLOYMENT; SECURITY CHANGES; TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION; WEB 2.0;

DESIGN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; NETWORK SECURITY;

DISTANCE EDUCATION;

EID: 77953802126     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC2009-87112     Document Type: Conference Paper

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