In this chapter, we report our broad conclusions related to each of the themes we introduced at the start of the report. These conclusions reflect detailed consideration of (1) our research into ...

A system-engineering approach is essential for an efficient design in a complex system. Comprehension of conflicting requirements of participating subsystems and integrated designs are key elements ...

Efficient and rapid deployment of the Army is crucial to the National Defense Strategy. The DOD acquisition community has a key role in obtaining materiel, equipment and weapon systems that fulfill ...

Have you ever thought about how and why something was designed? Who was considered a “stakeholder” for the design? And what biases are baked within the process of designing something? These are some ...

Facebook is headquartered in Menlo Park, California at a site that used belong to Sun Microsystems. A large sign with Facebook’s distinctive “like” symbol—a hand making the thumbs-up gesture—marks the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Aviation and Missile Command is a big winner this year in the Department of Defense Value Engineering Achievement Awards. AMCOM and its partners were presented with four VE ...

System Engineering evangelists Larry Peterson and Bruce Davie analyze the system approach behind the Internet in their new book. A combination of first principles analysis, collaboration, luck, and a ...

In recent years, the rapid advancement of machine learning (ML) has led to their early integration into safety-critical systems. As noted in Chapter 2, these technologies offer significant potential ...