Phone: 828-227-2437
Email: radams@wcu.edu 
Office Address: Belk 335

Education:

• Ph.D., University of Alabama in Huntsville
• M.S., Johns Hopkins University
• B.S., Clarkson University

Areas of Interest

Professional interests include 3D simulation of electrical and thermal effects in the human body, numerical methods in electromagnetics, electrophysiology, 3D graphics, and digital signal processing.

Selected Publications & Presentations:

• Adams, R.D., Zhang, J.Z, & Burbank, K. (2007).  Graduate / Undergraduate Teaming of ECET Students for Applied Research via Senior Projects.  Abstract submitted for publication in the Proceedings of the 2007 American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference and Exposition.
• Adams, R.D., Zhang, J.Z, Yanik, P. & Burbank, K. (2006).  A Digital Logic Based Experimental Design of a DSP/Communication System for ECET Students.  Proceedings of the 2006 American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference and Exposition, Session 1029. 
• Adams, R.D., Zhang, J.Z, & Azadpour, M. (2006).  Lossless Image Decomposition and Reconstruction Using Haar Wavelets in Matlab® for ECET Students.  Proceedings of the 2006 American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference and Exposition, Session 1126. 
• Zhang, J.Z, Adams, R.D. & Burbank, K. (2005).  The design of RF labs using Mini-Circuit modules to improve the quality of teaching wireless communications and systems.  World Transactions on Engineering and Technology Education, 4(1): 39-42.
• Adams, R.D., Singh, N., Adhami, R. (2004).  A Finite Difference Solution to the Forward Problem of Electrocardiography.  Proceedings of the 2004 International MultiConference in Computer Science & Computer Engineering, pp. 1567-161.