DAY 1
Research Colloquium 1 Application of Multi-Variate methods to modeling and verification of complex systems (Osmo Vikman, SE Solution Manager, Nokia Corporation, Finland) Keynote- Key Challenges in Systems Engineering: A DoD Perspective, mark Shaeffer, principal Deputy, Defence systems, OUSD(AT&I) and Director of Systems Engineering Dept of defence, USA	Research Colloquium 2 Survey of Technology Assessment and Management Methodologies for System Sustainment Determination (Tom Herald, Doctoral Candidate, Stevens Institute of Technology, USA)	Research Colloquium 3 Survey on the Use of Patterns in Systems Engineering and Architecting (Robert J. Cloutier, Doctoral Candidate, Stevens Institute of Technology, USA)
Track 1.2 Robust Sustainable System Designs & Architectures 1. System and Software Co Architecting ( Hermann Kaindl, Vienna University of Technology) 2. Component Criticality for Multi-state Systems with Multi-state Components (Jose Emmanuel Ramirez-Marquez, Stevens) 3. Military Systems’ Upgrades Through the Use of Component-Through-System of Systems’ Off-the-Shelf Software Tools (Linda Britt, American Competitiveness Institute) 4. Network-Centric First Responder Architecture with Swarming Robots Entity (Cihan Dagli & Lakshmanan Meyyappan, University of Missouri Rolla) 5. Systems Engineering of Requirements at Extreme Probabilities (Tom McKendree and Tim Schempp, Raytheon Network Centric Systems) 6. Aggregation of Expert Opinion: Applications to Reliability Prediction and spare parts Provisioning (U Dinesh Kumar and Peter Hinds, Indian Institute of Management	Track 1.3 Agile Systems Engineering, Integration, and Deployment 1. Invited talk: Dr. Murray Cantor, Distinguished Engineer, IBM Rational Group 2. Changing Focus of Verification at Different Phases of Fast Cycle Electronics Product Development (Antti O. Perttula, NOKIA) 3. An Object-Oriented System Requirement Structure to Achieve Early Feedback (Bo Chang, Union Switch and Signal) 4. Monitoring and Analysis of Real Time Data Streams (Paul Barr, Dr John Farr, Dr Wei Jiang, Lucas Vickers) 5. Systemics of NASA’s Faster-Better-Cheaper Systems Management and Systems Engineering: A Framework For Agile Systems Engineering and Systems Management Processes For Mission Success (Michael J DiMario) 6. Fundamental Principles for Agile Systems Engineering (Rick Dove, Paradigm Shift International) 7. Engineering and Integration Challenges in Evolving Information Infrastructure (Vivek Jain, Citigroup)
Track 1.4 Case Studies in Systems Engineering 1. Invited talk:Application of System Engineering to a Large, Complex Project: The Channel Tunnel, Mr. Allen Fairbarn (Formerly,Systems Engineering Manager) 2. Defense in Depth: Identify Defense Elements Within a Transport System (Alain Cointet, Chargé d'expertises, RATP/CGS/MRS) 3. Expanding the Scope of Supply from Equipment to System Level in Tunnel Ventilation (Håkan Bard, School of technology design ,Växjö University) 4. A Structured Approach to Strategic Decision Making for NASA’s Technology Design (Jason Derleth, Systems Engineer, NASA) 5. Transportation in the Critical Infrastructure: A Holistic Approach using Systems Engineering Methodologies for Assessing Risk and Cost Impacts due to Highway Disconnects in the Movements of Goods from the Port of Houston (Gerard Ibarra,Jerrell Stracener and Stephen Szygenda, Southern Methodist Univ) 6. Coping with Legacy, Complexity and Changes of Paradigm - a Case Study. (Anders Karlsson, Project and Process Steering, Volvo Articulated Haulers Dinner Keynote Speaker- Mr Ralph Nelson, Vice-President, On demand ,IBM Global Solutions. Challenges in Systems Engineering and architecting - A Commercial Prespective	Track 1.5 Doctoral Research in Systems Engineering 1. Invited talk: Research in Software Intensive Systems, Dr. Barry Boehm, Professor, University of Southern California 2. Systems Engineering Experience with UML on a Complex System ( Laurence Doyle, IIT Industries) 3. Design patterns for robust and evolvable networked control (Craig L. Robinson, Graduate student, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) 4. Toward the Application of Patterns to Systems Engineering (Robert J. Cloutier, Doctoral Student, Stevens Institute of Technology) 5. Dynamic Design and Invariants Properties (Hani M El Jamal)