Date: November 3, 2012 – 8:30 am – 4:00 pm This is the ONLY systems engineering professional symposium in San Diego, so don’t miss attending this day of stimulating thought and discussion with fellow professional systems engineers. The symposium is centered around the impact of rapid and ubiquitous communication on the profession of systems engineering. This involves not only[…]
Date: October 17, 2012 – 5:00 pm – 7:15 pm Jeff Grady on Systems and Their Environment Abstract: This presentation defines what the environment of a system is, partitions it into five classes, and identifies a way to extend interface concepts employed by most system engineers for functional interfaces to environmental stresses. A student manual is provided that was developed as[…]
Date: September 19, 2012 – 5:00 pm – 7:15 pm Brent Chalker on Agile for Highly Regulated Environments Abstract: Agile development methodologies are an industry proven approach for delivering high quality software and systems in a manner that reduces program risk, improves predictability of progress against schedule, and eliminates unnecessary effort. This presentation will provide an overview of this methodology, effective[…]
Date: July 18, 2012 – 5:00 pm – 7:15 pm Frank C. Lacson on Human Systems Integration: The Human User Contribution to Technical Balance Abstract: Human Systems Integration (HSI) is an often misunderstood technical approach that has unrealized system and human performance benefits. This presentation contains a description of the nine HSI domains, a mapping of HSI technical tools to the[…]