McCue, Leigh, Bagheri, Shaghayegh, Wright, Leanne, and Hicks, Kevin, “Reconciling innovation and safety for additive manufacturing in academia,” 2026 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Charlotte, NC, June, 2026
Category Archives: Conference Papers
Work-in-Progress: Nurturing Innovation in Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Occupational Safety
McCue, L, Milkovich, P, Geraghty, E., Hirabayashi, L., Sorensen, J. and Davis, F., “Work-in-Progress: Nurturing Innovation in Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Occupational Safety,” 2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Montreal, Canada, June, 2025
Transferable eye gaze control method for maritime vehicles as demonstrated on an unmanned surface vessel (USV)
Barth, V., Jones, V., and McCue, L., “Transferable eye gaze control method for maritime vehicles as demonstrated on an unmanned surface vessel (USV),” 2025 Symposium on Eye Tracking Research and Applications (ETRA ’25), May 26–29, 2025, Tokyo, Japan, https://doi.org/10.1145/3715669.3723127
Work-in-progress: A data gathering effort on STEM versus non-STEM faculty for assessing equity in recruitment, retention, and promotion at a large R1 institution
Wonch Hill, Patricia, Patrick Healey, Milagros Rivera, Tehama Lopez-Bunyasi, Girum Urgessa, Leigh McCue, and Supriya Baily, “Work-in-progress: A data gathering effort on STEM versus non-STEM faculty for assessing equity in recruitment, retention, and promotion at a large R1 institution” 2024 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Portland, Oregon, June, 2024
A University-County Collaboration to Excite Students about Citizen Science with Maritime Robotics
McCue, L., Bell, W., and Foster, E., “A University-County Collaboration to Excite Students about Citizen Science with Maritime Robotics,” 2024 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Portland, Oregon, June, 2024.
Work-in-progress: A data gathering effort on STEM faculty startup packages for assessing equity in recruitment
McCue, L., Urgessa, G., Lopez Bunyasi, T., Healey, P., Hill, P., Lester, J., and Rivera, M., “Work-in-progress: A data gathering effort on STEM faculty startup packages for assessing equity in recruitment,” Minorities in Engineering Division, American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD, June, 2023.
Lessons learned in the development of a STEM outreach program for biologically inspired underwater robotics
McCue, L., Hagarty, A., Nelson, J., Nowzari, C., Raz, A., Rosenberg, J., Shishika, D., Smith, C., Yang, J., “Lessons learned in the development of a STEM outreach program for biologically inspired underwater robotics,” Ocean and Marine Engineering Division, American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD, June, 2023.
Autonomous modular water collection system
Athapaththu, A., Barth, V., Jones, V., and McCue, L., “Autonomous modular water collection system,” 2023 IEEE Oceans Conference, June 5-8, Limerick, Ireland.
Gaze controlled underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to improve accessibility in maritime robotics
Barth, V., Jones, V., Athapaththu, A., and McCue, L., “Gaze controlled underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to improve accessibility in maritime robotics,” 2023 IEEE Oceans Conference, June 5-8, Limerick, Ireland.
On the vertical and horizontal integration of robotics within engineering and computing education
Barth, V., Berg, C., Costa, P., Cummings, M., Denham, W., Handler, R., Hayes, M., Karri, D., Kathir, N., McCue, L., Miller Hooks, E., Nowzari, C., Reagle, C., Rosenblum, D., Rostobaya, V., Sanders, Q., Shishika, D., Shortle, J., and Sinanovic, E., “On the vertical and horizontal integration of robotics within engineering and computing education,” IUTAM Symposium on Optimal Guidance and Control for Autonomous Systems, March 15-17, 2023, Honolulu, Hawaii.
On the use of video in support of a maritime robotics STEM outreach program
McCue, L., Rathbun, S., Raz, A., Shishika, D., Smith, C., Hagarty, A., Wood, R., Williams, E., Nowzari, C., and Yang, J., “On the use of video in support of a maritime robotics STEM outreach program,” ASEE Southeastern Section Conference, Fairfax, VA, March 12-14, 2023.
SeaPerch and SeaGlide Camp Implementation
McCue, L., Barth, V., and Hall, J., “SeaPerch and SeaGlide Camp Implementation,” ASEE Southeastern Section Conference, Fairfax, VA, March 12-14, 2023.
A Pandemic Pivot Podcast
McCue, L., “A Pandemic Pivot Podcast,” ASEE Southeastern Section Conference, Fairfax, VA, March 12-14, 2023.
Work-in-Progress: Development of a new hands-on STEM program for biologically inspired maritime robotics
McCue, L., Hagarty, A., Nowzari, C., Raz, A., Riggi, M., Rosenberg, J., Shishika, D., Smith, C., Nelson, J., “Work-in-Progress: Development of a new hands-on STEM program for biologically inspired maritime robotics,” Ocean and Marine Engineering Division, American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, Minneapolis, MN, June, 2022.
Operational measures for intact ship stability
Shigunov, Vladimir; Themelis, Nikos; Bačkalov, Igor; Begovic, Ermina; Boulougouris, Evangelos; Cichowicz, Jakub; Eliopoulou, Eleftheria; Hashimoto, Hirotada; Hinz, Tomasz; González, Marcos Míguez; Karolius, Kristian; Manderbacka, Teemu; McCue, Leigh; Rodríguez, Claudio, “Operational measures for intact ship stability,” First International Conference on the Stability and Safety of Ships and Ocean Vehicles, June 2021.
Low cost unmanned surface vehicle swarm formation control using a potential field
Bhanderi, D. and McCue, L., “Low cost unmanned surface vehicle swarm formation control using a potential field,” Global OCEANS 2020: Singapore-U.S. Gulf Coast, October 2020.
A coupled SPH-FEM Solver for Modeling Surface Effect Ship (SES) Bow Seal Dynamics
Gilbert, J. and McCue, L., “A coupled SPH-FEM Solver for Modeling Surface Effect Ship (SES) Bow Seal Dynamics,” Virtual 39th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore & Arctic Engineering (OMAE) 2020, June 28-July 3, 2020.
The Portia Hypothesis: Mechanical Engineering Student Perceptions of Qualifications
McCue, L., “The Portia Hypothesis: Mechanical Engineering Student Perceptions of Qualifications,” Virtual American Society of Engineering Education Annual Conference, June 2020.
Design Trends in Unmanned Systems
McCue, L., “Design Trends in Unmanned Systems,” SNAME/IBEX 2019, Tampa, FL, September 30, 2019.
Utilization of KNN Algorithms on AIS data for Enhanced Maritime Domain Awareness
McCue, L., “Utilization of KNN Algorithms on AIS data for Enhanced Maritime Domain Awareness,” Technology, Systems and Ships, Washington, DC, June 18-20, 2019.
Implementing and Integrating an engineering video game into a variety of educational contexts
Briscoe, M., McCue, L., and Lumme, D., “Implementing and Integrating an engineering video game into a variety of educational contexts,” 2019 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Tampa, Florida, June, 2019.
Gamifying Engineering: Initial data and results from implementing a naval engineering video game
Briscoe, M., McCue, L., Kring, D., and Craig, M., “Gamifying Engineering: Initial data and results from implementing a naval engineering video game (work in progress),” 2019 ASEE Southeastern Section Conference, Rayleigh, NC, March 10-12, 2019.
Underwater Vehicle Depth and Attitude Regulation in Plane Progressive Waves
Battista, T., Woolsey, C., McCue, L., Paterson, E., and Valentinis, F., “Underwater Vehicle Depth and Attitude Regulation in Plane Progressive Waves,” 54th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Osaka, Japan, 2015.
A Framework for Quantifying the Effects of Uncertainty in a Decentralized National Airspace System
Sherman, S. and McCue, L., “A Framework for Quantifying the Effects of Uncertainty in a Decentralized National Airspace System,” 2014 AIAA Region I Student Conference, Cornell, April 2014.
Mapping a mission profile for the exploration of Europa’s ocean
Allen, D., Jones, M., Woolsey, C., Moore, W., and McCue, L., “Mapping a mission profile for the exploration of Europa’s ocean,” AIAA Space 2013 Conference and Exposition, San Diego, CA, September 2013.
On the use of mobile apps for improved maritime safety
McCue, L., “On the use of mobile apps for improved maritime safety,” Safety and energy efficiency in river transportation for a sustainable development of the peruvian Amazon region, First International Conference, 17th-19th July 2013, Iquitos, Peru.
A comparative analysis of personal electronic devices as data acquisition systems
McCue, L., “A comparative analysis of personal electronic devices as data acquisition systems,” 2012 Launch and Recovery Symposium, Maryland, November, 2012.
Coupled SPH-FVM simulation within the OpenFOAM framework
Kumar, P., Yang, Q., Jones, V., and McCue, L., “Coupled SPH-FVM simulation within the OpenFOAM framework,” IUTAM Symposium on Particle Methods in Fluid Mechanics, Lyngby, Denmark, October, 2012.
Effectiveness of chaotic system measures for the validation of ship dynamics simulations
Cooper, M.and McCue, L., “Effectiveness of chaotic system measures for the validation of ship dynamics simulations”, 11th International Conference on the Stability of Ships and Ocean Vehicles, Athens, Greece, September 2012.
Putting vessel motion research into the hands of operators
McCue, L., “Putting vessel motion research into the hands of operators,” 11th International Conference on the Stability of Ships and Ocean Vehicles, Athens, Greece, September 2012.
A look at the impact of filter selection on characterization of vertical acceleration peaks
McCue, L.S., Jacobson, D., Weil, C., and Zseleczky, J., “A look at the impact of filter selection on characterization of vertical acceleration peaks,” Chesapeake Powerboat Symposium, Annapolis, Maryland, June 2012.
Investigation of skirt dynamics of air cushion vehicles under non-linear wave impact using a SPH-FEM model
Yang, Q., Jones, V., and McCue, L., “Investigation of skirt dynamics of air cushion vehicles under non-linear wave impact using a SPH-FEM model,” 11th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (FAST), Honolulu, HI, September, 2011.
Uncertainty analysis for parametric roll using non-intrusive polynomial chaos
Wu, W., Bulian, G., and McCue, L., “Uncertainty analysis for parametric roll using non-intrusive polynomial chaos,” Proceedings of the 12th International Ship Stability Workshop, Washington DC, June, 2011.
A combined curriculum in aerospace and ocean engineering—38 years later
McCue, L. and Schetz, J., “A combined curriculum in aerospace and ocean engineering—38 years later,” 2011 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, paper number AC2011-2787, Vancouver, Canada, June 2011.
Experimental study on deformation of flexible wedge upon water entry
Cooper, M. and McCue, L., “Experimental study on deformation of flexible wedge upon water entry,” 9th Symposium on High Speed Marine Vehicles, Naples, Italy, May 2011.
Validation: a historical look and two suggested techniques
Story, W.R., Xing, Z., Wu, W., and McCue, L.S., “Validation: a historical look and two suggested techniques,” ITTC Workshop on Seakeeping – V&V for Non-linear Seakeeping Analysis-, Seoul, Korea, October, 2010.
Numerical Study on Fluid Structure Interaction Using Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics and the Finite Element Method
Yang, Q., Jones, V., and McCue, L., “Numerical Study on Fluid Structure Interaction Using Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics and the Finite Element Method” 5th International SPHERIC Workshop, Manchester UK, June, 2010.
Melnikov’s method applied to a multi-DOF ship model
Wu, W. and McCue, L., “Melnikov’s method applied to a multi-DOF ship model,” 11th International Ship Stability Workshop, Wageningen, The Netherlands, June, 2010.
Give them what they want: A look at student directed curriculum revision in a summer bridge camp
McCue, L., Waller, T., Crede, E., and Gaines, J., “Give them what they want: A look at student directed curriculum revision in a summer bridge camp,” ASEE-SE Annual Conference, Blacksburg, VA, April 2010.
Taking a break from academia
Watford, B., Crumpton-Young, L., Davidson, S., McCue, L., and Schulz, N., “Taking a break from academia,” panel discussion with summary paper, 2009 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Austin, Texas, June, 2009.
Modeling, verification, and validation of chaotic systems with application to ship motions and the Lorenz oscillator
McCue, L.S., Wu, W., Story, W.R., and Xing, Z., “Modeling, verification, and validation of chaotic systems with application to ship motions and the Lorenz oscillator,” 2009 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Honolulu, HI, June, 2009.
Parameter identification for two nonlinear models of ship rolling using neural networks
Xing, Z. and McCue, L.S., “Parameter identification for two nonlinear models of ship rolling using neural networks,” 10th International Conference on Stability of Ships and Ocean Vehicles, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 2009.
Nonlinear dynamics applied to the validation of computational methods
McCue, L.S., Story, W.R., and Reed, A.M., “Nonlinear dynamics applied to the validation of computational methods,” 27th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Seoul, Korea, October, 2008.
Modal analysis of the ice-structure interaction problem
Venturella, M., Patil, M. and McCue, L., “Modal analysis of the ice-structure interaction problem,” OMAE2008-57099, Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2008), Estoril, Portugal, June, 2008.
Sea-based aviation to bridge the gap between aerospace and naval engineering students
McCue, L.S. and Pace, C., “Sea-based aviation to bridge the gap between aerospace and naval engineering students,” 2008 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Pittsburg, PA, June, 2008.
Motion prediction envelopes for intact and damaged hulls
McCue, L.S., “Motion prediction envelopes for intact and damaged hulls,” Proceedings of the 10th International Ship Stability Workshop, Korea, March, 2008.
Assessing the effectiveness of dynamic deck motion limit systems
Sherman, B., McCue, L.S., Bi, P., and Milgram, J., “Assessing the effectiveness of dynamic deck motion limit systems,” Conference Paper No. PRADS2007-20290, 10th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures, Houston, Texas, October, 2007.
Approximation of ship equations of motion from time series data
McCue, L.S. and Campbell, B., “Approximation of ship equations of motion from time series data,” 9th International Ship Stability Workshop, Hamburg, Germany, August, 2007.
Dynamic stability of flared and tumblehome hull forms in waves
Bassler, C., Peters, A., Campbell, B., Belknap, W., and McCue, L.S., “Dynamic stability of flared and tumblehome hull forms in waves,” 9th International Ship Stability Workshop, Hamburg, Germany, August, 2007.
Melnikov’s method for ship motions without the constraint of small linear-damping
Wu, W. and McCue, L.S., “Melnikov’s method for ship motions without the constraint of small linear-damping,” IUTAM Symposium on Fluid-Structure Interaction in Ocean Engineering, Hamburg, Germany, July, 2007.