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2008 Presentations

Tuesday, April 8 - 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

2C1: Systems Engineering 1 Room: Le Caf Conc
A Multi-dimensional Hierarchal Engineering Competency Model Framework
Using Attribute Classes to Uncover Latent Value during Conceptual Systems Design

2C2: Systems of Systems Engineering 1 Room: Maisonneuve A
A Research Agenda for the Engineering of Complex Systems
Executable Modeling for System of Systems Architecting: An Artificial Life Framework

2C3: Modeling and Simulation 1 Room: Maisonneuve B
A Systems Algebra and Its Applications
Using Architecture Modeling to Assess the Societal Benefits of the Global Earth Observation System of Systems(GEOSS)

2C4: Transportation Systems 1 Room: Maisonneuve C
System Architecture and Risk Management for Autonomous Railway Convoys
Impacts of Increasing Reliance on Automation in Air Traffic Control Systems

2C5: Systems Architecture 1 Room: Maisonneuve D
Quality Attributes - Architecting Systems to Meet Customer Expectations
System of Systems Architecture Generation and Evaluation using Evolutionary Algorithms

2C6: Biomedical Systems 1 Room: Maisonneuve E
A Process Control System Model for Interactive Image Guided Surgery
3G Embedded Communication System for Medical Applications

Tuesday, April 8 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

2D1: Systems Engineering 2 Room: Le Caf Conc
The Evolution of Systems Engineering
Asks the Chief Engineer: “So what do I go do?!”

2D2: Systems of Systems Engineering 2 Room: Maisonneuve A
Understanding the Current State of US Defense Systems of Systems and the Implications for Systems Engineering
AGSOA – Agile Governance for Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Systems: A Methodology to Deliver 21st Century Military Net-Centric Systems of Systems

2D3: Modeling and Simulation 2 Room: Maisonneuve B
Optimization of Heterogeneous Simulations of Complex Enterprise Systems
An Executable System Architecture Approach to Discrete Events System Modeling Using SysML in Conjunction with Colored Petri Net

2D4: Transportation Systems 2; Safety, Security, and Dependability 1 Room: Maisonneuve C
Design and Implementation of AIS Link Layer Using SDL-RT
Empirical Validation of Design Principles for Survivable System Architecture

2D5: Systems Architecture 2 Room: Maisonneuve D
Implementing an Architectural Framework to Define and Deliver Net-Centric Capability to Legacy Military Air Assets
Operating within a System of Systems
Model Based Requirements Specification and Validation for Component Architectures

2D6: Biomedical Systems 2 Room: Maisonneuve E
Next Generation Operating Systems: A Biologically Inspired Future

Wednesday, April 9 - 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM

3A1: Systems Engineering 3 Room: Le Caf Conc
Specifying the Principle Solution in Mechatronic Development Enterprises
Discounting the Future – A Need for a Fresh Look

3A2: Systems of Systems Engineering 3 Room: Maisonneuve A
Engineering Systems of Systems
Attributes of Effective Configuration Management For Systems of Systems

3A3: Modeling and Simulation 3 Room: Maisonneuve B
A Methodology for Performance Predictions of Future ARM Systems Modelled in UML
System-Level Modeling of a NoC-Based H.264 Decoder

3A4: Safety, Security, and Dependability 2 Room: Maisonneuve C
The Role of Software Failure Modes and Effects Analysis for Interfaces in Safety- and Mission-Critical Systems
Dynamic Theories of Trust for Secure Agent-Based Systems

3A5: Systems Architecture 3 Room: Maisonneuve D
Architecting Systems for Value Robustness: Research Motivations and Progress
VULCAN: A Tool for Automatically Generating Code from Design Patterns

3A6: Biomedical Systems 3 Room: Maisonneuve E
Systems of Systems (SoSE) Engineering for the 21st Century Healthcare Enterprise
Externalizing Virtually Perceived Spatial Cognitive Maps

Wednesday, April 9 - 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM

3B1: Systems Engineering 4 Room: Le Caf Conc
Empirical Research on Systems Thinking and Practice in the Engineering Enterprise
Systems Thinking as an Emergent Team Property: Ongoing research into the enablers and barriers of team-level
systems thinking

3B2: Systems of Systems Engineering 4 Room: Maisonneuve A
Profiling Complex Systems
System of Systems Issues for the 2008 U.S. National Healthcare Information Network Remote Patient Monitoring
Requirements

3B3: Modeling and Simulation 4 Room: Maisonneuve B
Concurrency Compliant Embedded System Modeling Methodology
System-Level Modeling Environment: MLDesigner

3B4: Safety, Security, and Dependability 3 Room: Maisonneuve C
Enhancing Avionics Systems Reliability and Maintainability through Development of IDSS –A Systems Approach
An Integrated Process Model for the Systems Development Requiring Simultaneous Consideration of the SE Process and Safety Requirements

3B5: Systems Architecture 4 Room: Maisonneuve D
Teaching and Using Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) in an Academic Environment
A Generic Architectural Framework for Proactive Systems Inspired by Molecular Biology

3B6: Sensor Systems 1 Room: Maisonneuve E
System Architecting and System-on-Chip Design of Intelligent Sensor Networks for Active Volcanoes
Precision Guidance of Agricultural Tractors for Autonomous Farming

Wednesday, April 9 - 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

3C1: Systems Engineering 5 Room: Le Caf Conc
Component selection strategies based on system requirements’ dependencies on component attributes
Identifying Acquisition Patterns of Failure Using Systems Archetypes

3C2: Systems of Systems Engineering 5 Room: Maisonneuve A
Systems-of-Systems Analysis of Ballistic Missile Defense Architecture Effectiveness through Surrogate Modeling andSimulation
Systems-of-Systems Engineering and the Pragmatics of Demand

3C3: Modeling and Simulation 5; Test & Verification Systems 1 Room: Maisonneuve B
The Role of System Behavior in Diagnostic Performance
A Research Agenda for Testing SOA-Based Systems

3C4: Safety, Security, and Dependability 4 Room: Maisonneuve C
How Can We Make Our Customers Trust Our Systems?
Information Assurance and Open Architecture Integrated Modular Avionics

3C5: Communications Systems 1 Room: Maisonneuve D
Communications for Underwater Robotics Research Platforms
A Framework for an End-to-End Secure Wireless Smart Home System

3C6: Sensor Systems 2 Room: Maisonneuve E
Street CORNERS: Architecture for Correlation of Networked Environmental Sensors
A Low-power Active RFID Portable Reader System

Wednesday, April 9 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

3D1: Systems Engineering 6 Room: Le Caf Conc
An integrated supply chain model with fuzzy demand and its algorithm
Function Mapping: A Sound Practice For System Design

3D2: Systems of Systems Engineering 6 / Environmental Systems 1 Room: Maisonneuve A
Three Challenges in Program Redocumentation for Distributed Systems
Minimizing the Environmental Impact of the Envisaged Expansion in Power Generation in Main Interconnected System of Oman

3D3: Test & Verification Systems 2 Room: Maisonneuve B
Preparing Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP) for the Korean CBTC System Development Project
Automatic Test Generation from Semi-formal Specifications for Functional Verification of System-on-Chip Designs

3D4: Power Systems 1 Room: Maisonneuve C
A Heuristic Hybrid Technique for the Optimal Allocation of Capacitors in Unbalanced Multiconverter Distribution Systems
A High Fidelity Integrated System Model for Marine Power Systems

3D5: Communications Systems 2 Room: Maisonneuve D
Systems Methodology and Framework for Problem Definition in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Extending Cabled PCI Express To Connect Devices With Independent PCI Domains
Multiple Access Methods utilized to extend Operational Life Time of Wireless Sensor Nodes
Vehicle Black Box System


Thursday, April 10 - 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

4A1: Systems Engineering 7 Room: Maisonneuve C
The Programmatics of Acquisition in Systems of Systems
Venture Capital and IT Acquisition: Managing Uncertainty

4A4: Environmental Systems 2 Room: Maisonneuve A
An Ontological Approach to Conceptual Modeling of Disaster Management
Thermodynamic Simulation of a Detached House with District Heating Subcentral

4A5: Communications Systems 3 Room: Maisonneuve D
Surmounting Data Overflow Problems in the Collection of Information for High Speed Communications Systems
Pervasive Computing: Migrating to Mobile Devices: A Case Study

Thursday, April 10 - 10:00 AM - 12:15 PM

4B1: Systems Engineering 8 Room: Maisonneuve C
Framework for Creative/Innovative Systems
Applying Object Oriented Systems Engineering to Complex Systems
A Study of Systems Engineering Effectiveness – Initial Results