MORNING SESSION

FROM

TO

ACTIVITY

8:00 am

9:00 am

REGISTRATION

9:00 am

9:15 am

GREETINGS

9:15 am

10:35 am

Argentina Hills Amphitheater

Educative Room

TRACK 1: Alternative Energy 1

Session Chair: Héctor Rodríguez, Universidad del Turabo

TRACK 2: INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY 1

Session Chair: Yahya Masalmah, Universidad del Turabo

Fault Tolerant Control of Wind Turbines: A Survey

Albert Espinoza, Universidad del Turabo

9:15AM-9:35 AM

Exploratory Data Analysis to Understand Spatial-Spectral Interactions in Real Hyperspectral Imaging

Miguel Goenaga, Universidad del Turabo

9:15AM-9:35 AM

Benthic Habitat and Site Considerations for an Offshore Wind Farm in Puerto Rico

Héctor M. Rodríguez, Nelson R. Gómez-Torres and Ricardo I. Morales, Universidad del Turabo

9:35 AM- 9:55 AM

Integrating software development techniques, Usability, and Agile Methodologies

Alcides Alvear, Universidad del Turabo

9:35 AM- 9:55 AM

Preliminary Assessment of the Structural Design for Offshore Wind Turbines in Puerto Rico

Daniel Acevedo, Héctor M. Rodríguez and Rolando García, Universidad del Turabo

9:55 AM- 10: 15 AM

A Novel Epidemiological Model for Virus Propagation in Online Social Networks

Jintao Xiong, Universidad del Turabo

9:55 AM- 10: 15 AM

Raspberry PI programming for Vibration Trendline Monitoring

Miguel Delgado, Universidad del Turabo

10:15 AM – 10:35 AM

10:35 am

10:55 am

COFFEE BREAK

10:55 am

11:55 am

Keynote Speaker 1

Jose G. Maeso González, MSc, Eng.

Executive Director

Puerto Rico Energy Affairs Administration (PREAA

AFTERNOON SESSION

FROM

TO

ACIVITY

11:55 am

1:00 pm

LUNCH

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

Keynote Speaker 2

Mario Jordi Maura Pérez, MBA, MSc, PhD.

Professor of Finance, School of Business Administration

University of Puerto Rico (UPR), Río Piedras, Campus

2:00 pm

3:20 pm

Argentina Hills Amphitheater

Educative Room

TRACK 3: Alternative Energy 2

Session Chair: Eduardo Castillo, Universidad del Turabo

TRACK 4: Resilient Transportation and Supply Chain Networks

Session Chair: Héctor Carlo, Universidad de Puerto Rico- Mayagüez

Characterization of a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell

Bernardo Restrepo, Universidad del Turabo

2:00 PM – 2: 20 PM

Recommendations for the Evaluation of Green Energy Projects in Puerto Rico using Lessons Learned from Large Transportation Projects

Nelson Gómez, Universidad del Turabo

2:00 PM – 2: 20 PM

Fresnel Lenses Array for Solar Energy Collector and Sterling Engine Integration

Bernardo Restrepo, Universidad del Turabo

2:20 PM – 2:40 PM

Analysis of current energy consumption in transportation related activities in Puerto Rico and the potential usage of alternative technologies and strategies

Rolando García y Amaury Malavé, Universidad del Turabo

2:20 PM – 2:40 PM

Motion Energy Harvesters

Edward Romero, Universidad del Turabo

2:40 PM – 3:00 PM

Embedding Resilience On Logistic And Supply Chain Networks

José Santivañez, Universidad del Turabo

2:40 PM – 3:00 PM

Solar absorber selection for a solar thermoelectric generator

Eduardo Castillo, Universidad del Turabo

3:00 PM – 3:20 PM

Optimizing Electric and Road Infrastructure Restoration After Major Disruptions

Wilson Álvarez y Héctor Carlo, Universidad de Puerto Rico- Mayagüez

3:00 PM – 3:20 PM

3:20 pm

3:40 pm

COFFEE BREAK

3:40 pm

5:00 pm

Argentina Hills Amphitheater

Educative Room

TRACK 5: Alternative Energy 3

Session Chair: José Santiváñez, Universidad del Turabo

TRACK 6: INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY 2

Session Chair: Rolando García, Universidad del Turabo

Indirect photosynthetic bioenergy: development of autotrophic-heterotrophic symbionts

Daniela Cruz Abreu, Universidad de Puerto Rico-Río Piedras

3:40 PM – 4:00 PM

Three successful examples of scientific based innovation: a personal testimony

Roberto Callarotti, Universidad del Turabo

3:40 PM – 4:00 PM

Scrap tires potential for energy recovery

Eddie Laboy, Universidad del Turabo

4:00 PM – 4:20 PM

An Educational Innovation in the Engineering Classrooms of Puerto Rico

Juan Carlos Morales, Universidad del Turabo

4:00 PM – 4:20 PM

Analysis of an Air Cooled Steam Condenser in Power Plant

Sergio Mendoza, Universidad del Turabo

4:20 PM- 4:40 PM

Residential Photovoltaic System Sizing for Investment Optimization in Puerto Rico

José Almodóvar, Universidad del Turabo

4:20 PM- 4:40 PM

Potential Energy of Sea Water Electrolysis

Jeremy Torres

4:40PM 5:00 PM

Load Measurement using Knee Force Generator Mechanism

Gelson Díaz, Universidad del Turabo

4:40PM 5:00 PM