About the Journal
“The Latin American and Caribbean Consortium of Engineering Institutions, LACCEI”, is a non-profit organization consisting of institutions that offer academic programs in Engineering and Technology with the goal of collaborating with other LACCEI partners. The word “institution” includes universities, colleges and schools.
Current Issue
Vol. 1 No. 8 (2023): LACCEI 2023
In 2023, working within the framework of the LACCEI-CONFEDI inter-institutional Cooperation Agreement and in collaboration with the OAS, the joint development was initiated in a hybrid format of the conferences: “OAS Summit of Engineering for the Americas”, the “21st LACCEI International Multiconference for Engineering, Education and Technology”, the “4th Latin American Congress of Engineering”, and the “2nd Latin American and Caribbean Tribology Conference” . It was held in Buenos Aires (Argentina) and organized by Facultad de Ingeniería de la Universidad de Buenos Aires (FIUBA), Florida Atlantic University (FAU), and Universidad Tecnológica Nacional (UTN).
Published:
2024-04-16
Articles
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Information systems: Effective use of digital networks used in companies in the insurance sector.
Today, market conditions have forced insurance companies to adapt strategic digital marketing actions, thus creating a better two-way communication channel that improves interconnection with users, obtaining adequate brand and service recognition ... -
System for the recovery and reuse of gray water water saving in public restrooms of companies in Peru. companies in Peru
The research was conducted and executed in Peru, at Escalabs. the company Escalabs, the effect of the greywater recovery and reuse and reuse of gray water in water saving, The thesis was carried out using a non-experimental design, descriptive tra... -
Presence of microplastics on six beaches in the department of La Libertad, 2022
The presence of plastic on beaches has generated that over time it degrades into particles of 5 to 1 mm, known as microplastics, in effect, being of micro size can be ingested by different organisms, causing a highly worrying scenario for life. Th... -
Influence of the PMBOK in the optimization of budgets in road infrastructure projects in Lima
The general objective of this article is to find a cost control system that, using the PMBOK, can efficiently budget road infrastructure works in Lima 2022. In order to achieve the proposed objectives, firstly, the guidelines for the proposal of a... -
A measurement instrument to assess engineering students´ knowledge about sustainable development
The purpose of this paper is to present a measurement instrument to evaluate the knowledge that engineering students have about sustainable development (SD) aspects. Sustainable development is a topic of upmost importance at the present, given the... -
Probabilistic Modeling for Inventory Management Of Consumer Products with Independent Demand.
The main objective of this research article is to optimize the control of products in a fast-food chain, considering the variability of demand. According to the data generated from the sample, they provide us with great randomness in the sale of p... -
Dyslexia recognition by handwriting using Convolutional Neural Networks
This project focuses on using technological tools to describe and classify handwriting behaviors in children. This in order to help a proper diagnosis of dyslexia. It was necessary to collect all the necessary information on Developmental Dyslexia... -
Relation of the research indicators of the university rankings and the measurement of scientific production in Open Access
The evolution of university rankings over the years has been characterized by trying to respond to the shortcomings of their measurement systems and guiding the choice of students and academics in search of quality in teaching and research. where ... -
Recycling of mining tailings into construction materials such as geopolymer cement.
Mining is an extractive activity of great importance for the economic development of any country. The Peruvian mining industry is one of the largest in Latin America and contributes to the country's growth by being a crucial source of income. Mini... -
Improvement at the Operation and Planning Level in the Electrical Workshop of a Mining Machinery Component Repair Center using Forecast Methods and Lean Manufacturing Tools
The objective of this study is to reduce the lead time for the repair of components for heavy machinery in the mining industry, through the use of forecasting methods and lean manufacturing tools, taking the electrical workshop of a mining company... -
Curricular Update of the Study Plan of the Industrial Engineering Program of the Tunja Sectional Santo Tomás University
Industrial engineering is a discipline that focuses on the optimization of systems and processes. Among the competencies that industrial engineering graduates are expected to develop are the ability to analyze and design systems, human and materia... -
Segmentation of University Students using Clustering and considering a Virtual Cycle
The present work had as purpose the creation of Grouping or Clustering Models for each specialty that the National University of Engineering has, with the purpose of carrying out tutorials focused on students who obtained low academic performance ... -
DESIGN FOR IOT EMBEDDED BOARD FOR MONITORING BIOMEDICAL SIGNALS IN TELEMEDICIN
Due to the covid-19 pandemic, people were forced to spend the last 2 years in confinement due to the high rate of contagion that it presented. As a consequence, the term of telemedicine reappeared, many medical consultations went to the technologi... -
Project-based learning as a curriculum enhancement of bioinstrumentation in biomedical engineering
Bioinstrumentation is an area of interest in biomedical engineering. Currently a great variety of medical devices include instrumentation systems to monitor patients and control body functions with therapeutic purposes. Due to its importance, it h... -
Analysis of the design of bicycle lanes using simulation of vehicular traffic on a main avenue in metropolitan Lima
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many bicycle lanes have been built in the city of Lima, as an efficient and eco-friendly transportation system that, among its main objectives, is to encourage the use of bicycles as a means of transportation ... -
Design of a Scale Fluidized Bed Dryer for Laboratory
The drying process is the most important stage required for conserving grains, cereals, and vegetables, thus avoiding the generation of fungi, allowing the product to be preserved for longer [1]. Therefore, there are several projects where tests a... -
Family social climate and its relationship with Attention Deficit Disorder in students
The main objective of the present study was to determine whether the social family climate is related to attention deficit in students. The research was of an applied type, with a quantitative approach, of causal correlation scope and transectiona... -
Inverted Classroom: an experimental analysis in times of pandemic
The implementation of the Flipped Classroom model in times of pandemic was a complete success, however, the previous implementation allowed for experience, both in teachers and students. It is necessary to mark the three moments of this model to u... -
Conceptual design for an additively manufactured building brick
Additive manufacturing (AM) is an attractive fabrication method in several industrial fields, including the construction sector, also called Architecture, engineering, and construction industry (AEC). This technique's popularity is continuously gr... -
Social media, habits and their relationship with academic performance in university students
The objective of this research was to identify the forms of use of social media, lifestyle habits and to identify if there are links with academic performance, for this purpose a structured self-administered questionnaire was applied to a sample o... -
Determination of Hemeroby in Peru and its Relationship with Natural Factors and Human Intervention in the Biophysical Environment
Abstract — This document proposes the calculation of Hemeroby in Peru, examining the levels of relation of Hemeroby with the departmental factors of regional naturalness in the 24 Departments of Peru. The methodology used considers the data from t... -
Impact on urban drainage taking into account the rainwater harvesting in a rural district
Climate change is a reality in which we are all immersed, this situation generated by environmental problems, affects the rainfall that occurs in different parts of the world. These, increase on a large scale that even cause material damage in add... -
Heterogeneous UV/TiO2 photocatalysis applied to the removal of arsenic from acid mine drainage
The generation of acid mine drainage (AMD) represents one of the main challenges that mining companies must deal with daily. Despite the success of conventional methods, some elements, such as arsenic, are difficult to remove, even under highly ba... -
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT AND PROFITABILITY IN THE COMPANY TRANSPORT COMPANY COMPANY PERUANA DEL NORTE S.A.C. TRUJILLO 2021
The high level of competitiveness seen subjected to modern industry, causes companies to constantly speed up and rethink their operational processes in the company. Within it, one of the largest strategies is the application of continuous improvem... -
Impact of an epistemic-suggestive feedback program with ICT resources on the writing of argumentative texts
To face the challenges generated by the health emergency, many Peruvian universities implemented digital resources to support the learning processes of written argumentation. However, these resources require further support to generate satisfactor... -
Difficulties of VHF communication in the region of the Valley of the Apurimac, Ene and Mantaro Rivers in Peru: Challenges of a mountainous area and dense vegetation
VHF communications in the region of the Valley of the Apurímac, Ene, Mantaro - VRAEM rivers, in Peru, a mountainous region with dense vegetation, are difficult to establish due to the characteristics of the rugged geography, weather conditions and... -
Sustainability and fair trade in a dairy producing company - Peru, 2022.
The present study aims to determine the relationship between sustainability and fair trade in a company in a dairy producing company, 2022 a basic investigation of a quantitative non-experimental cross-sectional approach was carried out, of a des... -
Masks generated during the Sars-Cov-2 pandemic and the management of their waste by university students, Lima - 2022
La presente investigación se encarga de describir el uso y manejo de residuos de las mascarillas generadas por universitarios durante la pandemia de SARS-CoV-2, en Lima en el año 2022. Los aspectos esenciales de la metodología, tomados en consider... -
Decarbonization of the Electricity Sector Using Solar Photovoltaic and Wind Generation: A Systematic Review
From the review of the articles, it is confirmed that the insertion of renewable energies such as solar photovoltaic and wind energy, which, for the purpose of supplying the demand for electricity, contribute to reduce the greenhouse gases resulti... -
Gestión de la educación y desempeño del docente universitario de una facultad de ingeniería - Perú
The management of university education has gained relevance and investigative interest with the advent of the pandemic, since the educational and administrative virtuality has allowed improvements in management processes. In this way, the purpose ... -
Methodology for Estimating Costs of Accidents and Labor Incidents. Case Study in the Area of Transportation of Hazardous Materials
This paper proposes a methodology to estimate the costs of accidents and incidents at work in a company in the field of transportation of hazardous materials and cargo in general. For which, data provided by a company in the field located in the C... -
Assembly Line Simulation Model
The objective of this paper is to show a simulation model of an assembly line. To this end, the use of the basic ideas of the CDIO initiative and the universally accepted methodology to develop simulation models using the discrete event method are... -
Closing the gender gap in STEM: a call for the inclusion of women in science and technology
The participation of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) fields is essential to achieve gender equality and to ensure that global challenges are addressed effectively. Women are often underrepresented in STEM fields, r...
