Lab Projects

Fant, E. W., Principal Investigator, “Decision Support System for a Critical ProcessVariable,” ConAgra Foods through CELDi, October 2004 through December 2005 ($50,000).

Fant, E. W., Principal Investigator, “Automated Assessment of a Critical Food Processing Variable,” ConAgra Foods through CELDi, June 2003 through May 2004 ($50,000).

Fant, E. W., Principal Investigator, “Non-Contact Measurement of Extruded Part and Its Die,” funded by Kawneer Company, June 1996 through March 1997 ($3,000).

Fant, E. W., Principal Investigator, “Machine Vision Inspection of M550 Escapement Assembly,” funded by Pine Bluff Arsenal, January 1996 through June 1996 ($3,000).

Fant, E. W., Principal Investigator, “Use of Smart Cards for Multi-Facility Warehousing,” Red River Army Depot through The Logistic Institute, August 1994 through August 1995 ($33,392).

Fant, E.W., Principal Investigator, "Analysis of Trowel Deformations," funded by Marshalltown Tools, February 24, 1993 to May 19, 1993 ($884).

Fant, E. W., Principal Investigator, "Feasibility of Using Machine Vision to Check the Quality of Ink Spraying and Color Applied to Colored Smoke 40mm Cartridges," Pine Bluff Arsenal through Material Handling Research Center, January through December 1992 ($58,974).

Fant, E. W., Principal Investigator, "Measurement of Degree of Rice Milling By Contrast Intensity," funded by the Federal Grain Inspection Service, USDA, for period August 1, 1991 to July 31, 1992 ($32,215).

Fant, E. W., Principal Investigator, "Development of Color Recognition for an Integrated Vision/Robotic Arm System to Solve the Rubik's Cube," funded by Westinghouse Minority Senior Scholars Program for September 1, 1990 to May 1, 1991 ($3,500).

Fant, E. W., Co-Principal Investigator, "Curriculum and Laboratory Development To Support Electronic Manufacturing," funded by AT&T for period September 1, 1989 to August 1992 ($225,000).

Fant, E. W., Principal Investigator, "Comparison of Digital Dimensioning by a Coordinate Measurement Machine with Part Specifications," funded by Westinghouse Minority Senior Scholars Program for period September 1, 1988 to May 1, 1989 ($3,500).

Fant, E. W., Co-Principal Investigator, "Development of Materials Handling/Automation Laboratories," funded by AT&T for period June 1988 to June 1989 ($65,000).