SEAri Scholars Receive Best Paper Awards

at INCOSE International Symposium 2008

July 9, 2008

Two papers authored by members of ESD’s Systems Engineering Advancement Research Initiative (SEAri) received the Best Paper awards at the 2008 Symposium of the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), held June 16–20, in Utrecht, the Netherlands.

Dr. Adam M. Ross, ESD Research Scientist, and Dr. Donna H. Rhodes, ESD Senior Lecturer and Principal Research Scientist, received one of the awards for their paper “Using Natural Value-Centric Time Scales for Conceptualizing System Timelines through Epoch-Era Analysis.” (Click here to download a PDF.)

Matthew G. Richards, ESD doctoral candidate; Dr. Ross; Professor Daniel E. Hastings, professor of Engineering Systems and Aeronautics and Astronautics, and Dean for Undergraduate Education; and Dr. Rhodes were given the second award for “Two Empirical Tests of Design Principles for Survivable System Architecture.” (Click here to download a PDF of the paper.)