2006Chapter Meetings & Events
Brought to by many of our past members, friends, and speakers. For this
we thank you for their dedication to foster the definition, understanding, and
practice of world class systems engineering in industry, academia, and
government
Technical presentations and proceedings are published
only when expressly provided by speaker.
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2006 Presentation Description
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Architectural Abstractions Abstract
& Biography
Thursday, January 26, 2006, 5:30-7:30 PM
Kirkwood Training Center (KTOS),
3375 Armar Dr, Marion IA.
by Mr. Raymond W. Jorgensen
Rockwell Collins
The presentation will be conducted by Mr. Raymond W.
Jorgensen of Rockwell Collins, Flight Management and Flight Display System
Development. This presentation explores some concepts of
the "Complete
System Architecture". In addition, examination of
multi-dimensional views of architecting are presented providing further insight into the
structure and composition of System Architecture.
2006 INCOSE International Workshop
January 28 - February 01, 2006
Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
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February |

During National Engineers Week,
the INCOSE Heartland Chapter recognizes the new generation of engineers who are turning ideas into reality. The
Heartland Chapter will be participating with an activity table for kids at:
INCOSE Heartland Chapter Magnetic Levitation (MAGLEV) Vehicles
activity table for kids
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February 18, 10 am -
2 pm
Coralridge Mall Children's Museum in
Iowa City, IA
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February 19, 12 pm -
3 pm Lindale Mall Cedar Rapids, IA
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February 25, 10 am -
2 pm Science Station in Cedar Rapids. IA
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Managing Chaos
Abstract
& Biography
Thursday, March 22, 2006, 5:30-7:30 PM
Kirkwood Training Center (KTOS),
3375 Armar Dr, Marion IA.
by Mr. Redge Bartholomew of Rockwell
Collins, Systems and Software Design Support Group.
This presentation provides examples of system
developments with initially insufficient and fuzzy requirements that
resulted in successful and robust products using incremental development. |
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Architecture Analysis & Design Language -
AADL
Abstract
& Biography
Thursday, April 27th at 5:30 p.m.
Kirkwood Training Center (KTOS),
3375 Armar Dr, Marion IA.
by
Mr. John Mettenburg of Rockwell Collins, Advanced Technology Center
This presentation will introduce AADL (an
SAE AS5506 Standard), an
emerging standardized architecture language for the specification,
analysis
and deployment of software intensive, critical embedded systems. |
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May |
Design For Lean Sigma DFLS
Abstract
& Biography
Thursday,
May 25, 2006, 5:30-7:30 PM
Kirkwood Training Center (KTOS),
3375 Armar Dr, Marion IA.
by
Mr. Paresh Vinchhi Rockwell Collins, Operations, Advanced Process Analysis
Department
This presentation will introduce DFLS - Design
for Six Sigma, creating product differentiation by designing key
characteristics into a product; the next step in reducing design and
manufacturing cycle time. |
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Systems Engineering- the good, the bad, and the
really ugly
Abstract
& Biography
June 22, 2006, 5:30-7:30 PM
Kirkwood Training Center (KTOS),
3375 Armar Dr, Marion IA.
by Mrs. Deborah L
McKenney Rockwell Collins Manager, Process Development & Deployment
This presentation provides examples of system
developments, the good – and what was right, the bad – what was wrong, and
the really ugly – and how that happened. She is new to Rockwell
Collins having spent 25+ years at Lockheed Martin as a Software Engineering
Manager, Chief Engineer for a Communications Satellite program, and as the
Systems Engineering Manager for Ground-based Radar programs and the Advanced
Hawkeye Airborne Radar program.
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Systems Engineering:
Shining Light on the Tough Issues
Omni Orlando Resort at Champions Gate
July 9-13, 2006 |
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More info. |
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Location Base Technology of Wireless E911
Abstract
& Biography
August 24, 2006, 5:30-7:30 PM
Kirkwood Training Center (KTOS),
3375 Armar Dr, Marion IA.
by
Mr. Reza Rahdar of Rockwell Collins, Ground JTRS HW Build Engineering
Group
This presentation will discuss the current state of Location Base
Technology as one promising technology being developed to obtain accurate
caller location information mandated by the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC) in 1996.
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Bye Month |
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October |
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University of Northern Iowa (UNI)
Real-Time Embedded Systems Laboratory Tour
Abstract,
Biography & Map
October 26, 2006, 5:00-7:00 PM
University of Northern Iowa
by Dr. John McCormick
Enjoy a tour and presentation of the
University of Northern Iowa Real-Time Embedded Systems
Laboratory. Students explore systems and software development
at UNI using a fully automated model railroad system. Come
hear about their program and tour their facilities. Bring your
potential college students for a demonstration!
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Bye Month |
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System Engineering: Practice
in the Workplace
Abstract
Carlos O'Kelly's Mexican Cafe Website
Map
3320 Armar Dr, Marion, IN 52302
Dec 19th from 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Reservation is under INCOSE, seating "Lower Level"
Come enjoy a
casual evening of networking with fellow system engineers and sharing
stories! We’ll be meeting for hors d’oeuvres and open floor discussion
of your current project experiences.
Please note the location and
the RSVP request.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Ray
Jorgensen
eMail:
rwjorgen@rockwellcollins.com
Phone: 319-295-2615
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