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George
Friedman, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor of Engineering, Industrial and Systems
Engineering Department, University of Southern California
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Dr.
Friedman is presently Adjunct Professor of Engineering,
Industrial and Systems Engineering Department, School of
Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles,
and is Director of Research of the Space Studies Institute
in Princeton.
Previously,
he retired as the Corporate Vice President of Engineering
and Technology for the Northrop Corporation, was the Vice
President, Publications for the Aerospace and Electronics
Systems Society of IEEE, the Chairman of the Planetary Defense
Committee of AIAA and served as a consultant to the Air
Force Scientific Advisory Board and the NATO Industrial
Advisory Board.
He is
a founder of INCOSE,
was its third president, is a member of the fellows selection
committee and serves on the editorial board of Systems
Engineering. He is an elected fellow of IEEE, INCOSE
and IAE. His paper on Constraint Theory was awarded the
Baker prize for the most outstanding paper published from
all its societies in 1969. His MS Thesis on Selective Feedback
Computers was the first identified paper published in the
field of Evolutionary Computation. He received the B.S.
in Mechanical Engineering from UC Berkeley, and the M.S.
and Ph.D. in Engineering from UCLA.
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