1) What : INCOSE-LA SoCal MBSE Workshop When:  Fri, Jan 24 2014 (9AM – 5PM ) Where:  The Aerospace Corp, D8 Cost:  $ 35   INCOSE Member, $ 50   Non-members, $ 25  Full Time Students Technical Point of Contact: Shirley Tseng, shirleytseng@earthlink.net Registration details to come. Half day of MBSE presentation from NASA JPL MBSE 2 day[…]

Date: Wednesday 15 January 2014, 8:00am PST Topic: Creating Theories and Models that work: An Innovative “Science of Conceptual Systems” Approach Presenter: Dr. Steven E. Wallis (Foundation for the Advancement of Social Theory (FAST)) Joining Instructions: (requires INCOSE Connect logon)https://www.incose.org/forum/index.cfm?page=topic&topicID=472 Abstract: In the broad field of systems studies, we consider a wide range of systems. Humans, cells, computers… all[…]

Topic: Agile Systems and Processes: Driving Agile Architecture with ConOps and Response Situation Analysis (Agile 102) Presenter: Rick Dove (Paradigm Shift International) Joining Instructions: (requires INCOSE Connect logon)https://www.incose.org/forum/index.cfm?page=topic&topicID=459 Abstract: Agility is enabled and maintained by a fundamentally necessary and sufficient common architecture in systems of all kinds; from agile development and deployment processes, to the agile systems and[…]

Topic: First Principles in the Analysis of Human-System Dynamics Presenters: Steven D Harris, Rational, LLC and Jennifer Narkevicius, PhD, Jenius Solutions, LLC Joining Instructions: (requires INCOSE Connect logon) https://www.incose.org/forum/index.cfm?page=forum&forumID=8 Abstract: In large complex systems such as national infrastructure and defense systems, the human component may account for more than half of the life cycle cost of the system. Model-based approaches[…]