Journal Papers
As of December, 2020, the following are journal papers published or to be published by our own group and others based on Energy3D (not limited to educational research).
- Magana, A.J., Chiu, J., Seah, Y.Y., Bywater, J., Schimpf, C., Karabiyik, T., Rebello, S., & Xie, C. (second round review). Classroom Orchestration of Computer Simulations for Science and Engineering Learning: A Cross-Case Study Approach. International Journal of Science Education
- Zhu, G., Zeng, Y., Xing, W., Du, H., & Xie, C. (second round review). Reciprocal Relations between Students' Evaluation, Reformulation Behaviors and Engineering Design Performance Over Time. Journal of Science Education and Technology
- Rahman, M. H., Xie, C., & Sha, Z. (second round review). A Deep Learning-Based Approach to Predicting Sequential Design Decisions. Journal of Mechanical Design
- Li, S., Du, H., Xing, W., Zheng, J., Chen, G., & Xie, C. (2020). Examining Temporal Dynamics of Self-Regulated Learning Behaviors in STEM Learning: A Network Approach. Computers & Education. doi:10.1016/j.compedu.2020.103987
- Xing, W., Huang, X., Chao, J., Massicotte, J., & Xie, C. (2020). Automatic Assessment of Students’ Engineering Design Performance using a Bayesian Network Model. Journal of Educational Computing Research. doi:10.1177/0735633120960422
- Zheng, J., Xing, W., Huang, X., Li, S., Chen, G., & Xie, C. (2020). The Role of Self-Regulated Learning on Science and Design Knowledge Gains in Engineering Projects. Interactive Learning Environments. doi:10.1080/10494820.2020.1761837
- Rahman, M. H., Yuan, S., Xie, C., & Sha, Z. (2020). Predict Human Design Decisions with Deep Recurrent Neural Network Combining Static and Dynamic Data. Design Science. doi:10.1017/dsj.2020.12
- Li, S., Chen, G., Xing, W., Zheng, J., & Xie, C. (2020). Longitudinal Clustering of Students' Self-regulated Learning Behaviors in Engineering Design. Computers & Education. doi:10.1016/j.compedu.2020.103899
- Xing, W., Pei, B., Li, S., Chen, G., & Xie, C. (2020). Using Learning Analytics to Support Students' Engineering Design: The Angle of Prediction. Interactive Learning Environments. doi:10.1080/10494820.2019.1680391
- Zheng, J., Xing, W., Zhu, G., Chen, G., Zhao, H. & Xie, C. (2019). Profiling Self-Regulation Behaviors in STEM Learning of Engineering Design, Computers & Education. doi:10.1016/j.compedu.2019.103669
- Rahman, M. H., Schimpf, C., Xie, C., & Sha, Z. (2019) A Computer-Aided Design Based Research Platform for Data-Driven Design Thinking Studies. Journal of Mechanical Design. doi:10.1115/1.4044395
- Magana, A. J., Elluri, S., Dasgupta, C., Seah, Y. Y., Madamanchi, A., & Boutin, M. (2019). The Role of Simulation-Enabled Design Learning Experiences on Middle School Students' Self-generated Inherence Heuristics. Journal of Science Education and Technology, 28, 382-398. doi:10.1007/s10956-019-09775-x
- Goldstein, M. H., Purzer, S., Adams, R. S., Chao, J., & Xie, C. (2019). The relationship between design reflectivity and conceptions of informed design among high school students. European Journal of Engineering Education, 44(1-2), 123-136. doi:10.1080/03043797.2018.1498458
- Seah, Y. Y. & Magana, A. J. (2019). Exploring students' experimentation strategies in engineering design using an educational CAD tool. Journal of Science Education and Technology, 28(3), 195-208. DOI: 10.1007/s10956-018-9757-x
- Dasgupta, C., Magana, A. J., & Vieira, C. (2019). Investigating the affordances of a CAD enabled learning environment for promoting integrated STEM learning. Computers & Education, 129, p. 122-142. DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2018.10.014
- Gajewski, R. R. & Kulakowski, T. (2018). Towards Optimal Design of Energy Efficient Buildings. Archives of Civil Engineering, LXIV(4), 135-153. DOI: 10.2478/ace-2018-0067
- Xie, C., Schimpf, C., Chao, J., Nourian, S., & Massicotte, J. (2018). Learning Engineering Design through Modeling and Simulation on a CAD Platform. Computer Applications in Engineering Education, 26(4), 824-840.
- Chao, J., Xie, C., Massicotte, J., Schimpf, C., Lockwood, J., Huang, X., & Beaulieu, C. (2018). Solarize Your School: A Solar Energy System Design Challenge. The Science Teacher, 86(4), 40-47.
- Goldstein, M., Adams, R. S., & Purzer, S. (2018). Investigating middle-school students' conceptions of trade-off conceptions in design. International Journal of Engineering Education, 34(2B), 609-618
- Goldstein, M., Omar, S. A., Purzer, S., & Adams, R. S. (2018). Comparing Two Approaches to Engineering Design in the 7th Grade Science Classroom. International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 6(4), 381-397.
- Vieira, C., Seah, Y. Y., & Magana, A. J. (2018). Students' Experimentation Strategies in Design: Is process data enough? Computer Applications in Engineering Education, 26(5), p. 1903-1914. DOI: 10.1002/cae.22025.
- Taleyarkhan, M., Dasgupta, C., Mendoza, J., & Magana, A. J. (2018). Investigating the impact of using a CAD simulation tool on students' learning of design thinking. Journal of Science Education and Technology, 27(4), 334-347. 2018. DOI: 10.1007/s10956-018-9727-3
- Zhang, H. Z., Xie, C., & Nourian, S. (2018). Are Their Designs Iterative or Fixated? Investigating Design Patterns from Student Digital Footprints in Computer-Aided Design Software. International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 28(3), 819-841.
- Hussein, E. A. A. & Iqbal, M. T. (2017). Design of Renewable Energy System for a Mobile Hospital in Libya. Journal of Clean Energy Technologies, 5(6), 492-495.
- Chao, J., Xie, C., Nourian, S., Chen, G., Bailey, S., Goldstein, M. H., Purzer, S., Adams, R. S., & Tutwiler, M. S. (2017). Bridging the Design-Science Gap with Tools: Science Learning and Design Behaviors in a Simulated Environment for Engineering Design. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 54(8), 1049-1096.
- Goldstein, M., Loy, B., & Purzer, S. (2017). Designing a Sustainable Neighborhood. Science Scope, September, 32-41.
- Hatherly, A. (2017). Teaching Building Science with Simulations. Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 41(6), 363-365. doi:10.1080/10668926.2016.1268079
- Vieira, C., Goldstein, M. H., Purzer, S., & Magana, A. J. (2016). Using Learning Analytics to Characterize Student Experimentation Strategies in the Context of Engineering Design. Journal of Learning Analytics, v.3, 2016, p. 291-317.
- Vieira, C., Aguas, R., Purzer, S., Goldstein, M. H., & Magana, A. J. (2016). Introducing Engineering Design Process into Colombian Engineering Programs. International Journal of Engineering Education, v.32, 2016, p. 1-13.
- Purzer, S., Goldstein, M., Adams, R. S., Xie, C., & Nourian, S. (2015). An exploratory study of informed engineering design behaviors associated with scientific explanations. International Journal of STEM Education, 2:9. DOI: 10.1186/s40594-015-0019-7
- Xie, C., Zhang, Z., Nourian, S., Pallant, A., & Bailey, S. (2014). On the Instructional Sensitivity of CAD Logs. International Journal of Engineering Education, 30(4), 760-778.
- Xie, C., Zhang, Z., Nourian, S., Pallant, A., & Hazzard, E. (2014). A Time Series Analysis Method for Assessing Engineering Design Processes Using a CAD Tool. International Journal of Engineering Education, 30(1), 218-230.
Dissertations
Energy3D has also been used as a design and simulation tool in the following dissertations:
- Molly Hathaway Goldstein. (2018) Characterizing Trade-Off Decisions in Student Designer. Purdue University
- Monica Mercedes Sanchez. (2017) Kinetic Green Wall System Applications on Reducing Carbon Emissions in Hot-Arid Climates. Arizona State University
- Sindhura Elluri. (2017) A Machine Learning Approach for Identifying the Effectiveness of Simulation Tools for Conceptual Understanding. Purdue University
- BAAH Al-Jashaami. (2017) A Survey of Solar Heating Installations for Residential Use. Politechnika Warszawska
- Emadeddin A. A. Hussein. (2017) Design of renewable energy system for a mobile office/hospital in an isolated rural area. Memorial University of Newfoundland
- Gamal Ali Alamri. (2017) Design and analysis of a net-zero energy house and its power system for Libya. Memorial University of Newfoundland