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2008 International Workshop – Schedule by Group

Following is the preliminary schedule of board, committee, and working group meetings for the International Workshop. Committee and working group chairs are currently making their plans. This section will be continually updated as groups submit meeting space request forms, so we encourage you to check the website regularly for updates. Meeting dates and times are subject to change. If you have any questions regarding your meeting date and time, please don't hesitate to contact the INCOSE Conference Manager.

Unless otherwise marked, meetings are open to all participants. Please contact the group point of contact for more information.

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Board, Committee, and Working Group Meetings
Aerospace and Defence Sector
  POC: Paul Robitaille		 Tue, 29 Jan 0800-1000 This meeting has been called to establish a new working group to address SE topics of international interest in the Aerospace & Defense Sector. We will focus on identifying WG scope, operating norms, topics of interest, and drafting a charter. Attendance is open to academia, government and industry with an interest in this sector.
Ambassadors
  POC: TS Yeo		 Sat, 26 Jan 1000-1100 Update the activities of INCOSE Ambassadors
Anti-Terrorism International
  POC: William Mackey		 Tue, 29 Jan 0900-1500 This meeting is required to prepare for the Symposium 2008 Panel and WG activities. We will also be evaluating the calendar year activities for the ATIWG.
Architecture Workshop
  POC: Charles Dickerson		 Thurs, 24 Jan 0800-1700 Architecture Workshop. Attendance is open.
Fri, 25 Jan 0800-1700
Architecture Working Group
  POC: Charles Dickerson		 Mon, 28 Jan 0800-1000 A review of the recent activities of the AWG to include an initial report on the Special Architecture Workshop and an update on support of the Communications Working Group. Open to all.
Biomedical (a potential working group)
  POC: Mike Celentano		 Mon, 28 Jan 1400-1700 System Engineers working in Medical Diagnostics, Medical Products, and other Biomedical fields are using processes heavily influenced by regulators such as FDA, MDD, and IVD. Therefore, some best System Engineering practices that work well for DOD, Aerospace, and Consumer industries may not be relevant for Biomedical System Engineers. The goals of this meeting is to measure the interest for a new working group focused on unique Biomedical System Engineering best practices and to discuss the potential mission and charter. If interested, please come for at least some of the meeting to make your interest known.
Certification Advisory Group (CAG)
  POC: John Muehlbauer 		Sun, 27 Jan 0800-1700 Meeting of the CAG to discuss certification-related isses. Meetings restricted to CAG members only.
Sun, 27 Jan 1700-1900 CSEP Reception: This is the first-ever reception for INCOSE's CSEPs. If you are a CSEP, you are invited to attend this reception before you head out for dinner on Sunday. The reception is only for CSEP's.
Mon, 28 Jan 0800-1000 Meeting of the CAG to discuss certification-related isses. Meetings restricted to CAG members only.
Tue, 29 Jan 0800-1200
Certification Application Reviewers (CAR) Training
  POC: Dave Walden		 Mon, 28 Jan 1000-1200 This is a training session for new Certification Application Reviewers (CARs). Attendance by invitation only.
CAR Refresher Training
  POC: Dave Walden		 Tue, 29 Jan 1300-1500 This is refresher training for existing Certification Application Reviewers (CARs). Time will also be available for sharing of CAR lesson's learned.
Certification Beta Test
  POC: Dave Walden		 Wed, 30 Jan 0800-1700 This is a beta test for the updated certification examination. By invitation only.
CSEP Reception
  POC: Dave Walden		 Sat, 26 Jan 1700-1900 This is the first-ever reception for INCOSE's CSEPs. If you are a CSEP, you are invited to attend this reception before you head out for dinner on Saturday. CSEPs only.
Commercial Steering Board
  POC: Henk van der Linden 		Sun, 27 Jan 0800-0900 Commercial Steering Board only.
Sun, 27 Jan 0900-1100 Coordination meeting with TLT.
Tues, 29 Jan 0800-1000 Meeting with working group leaders
Tues, 29 Jan 1000-1200 Commercial Steering Board only.
Communications Committee
  POC: Christian Tulodieski 		Mon, 28 Jan 1400-1600 Website Improvements: Planning Teamcenter and Discussion Forum upgrades
INCOSE Connect Training
  POC: Jim Chism 		Mon, 28 Jan 1000-1100 Training for administrators, site managers and chapter leaders
Mon, 28 Jan 1600-1700 Training for everyone on what is INCOSE Connect and how to use it
Corporate Advisory Board
  POC: Ayman El-Fatatry		 Sat, 26 Jan

0800-1000

 Joint meeting with BOD, Chapters, Member Board, and TLT. Meeting by invitation only.
Sat, 26 Jan 1030-1200 CAB Plenary
Sat, 26 Jan 1300-1500 CAB Focus Groups 1-5
Sat, 26 Jan 1500-1700 CAB Plenary Reconvene. Meeting by invitation only.
Sat, 26 Jan 1900-2100 CAB Dinner
Corporate Advisory Board Focus Group
  POC: Ayman El-Fatatry		 Sun, 28 Jan 0800-1100 Meeting by invitation only. Focus group and CAB chair review
Cost Engineering
  POC: Ed Casey 		Sun, 27 Jan 1300-1600 All are welcome to participate in the Cost Engineering (CE) Working Group.
Mon, 28 Jan 1300-1600
Education & Research Technial Committee (ERTC)
  POC: Tim Ferris 		Mon, 28 Jan 0800-1700 To discuss achievements of 2007 and to make plans for 2008. Issues to be discussed relate to education in US and elsewhere, and research to support the growth of SE. All are welcome
Tues, 29 Jan 0800-1100
Events Committee
  POC: Alain Faisandier		 Mon, 28 Jan 1300-1700 This meeting is reserved to the Events Committee members, to the current and future Symposia Host Committees members, and to the other INCOSE Committees representatives involved in the analysis and decision of Events/Symposia preparation and operation. The purpose is to collect and analyze data from Host Committees in order to monitor the INCOSE Events in accordance with the INCOSE strategy. The participants are sharing understanding and experiences from each others in order to improve the management of INCOSE Events and Conferences.
GEOSS
  POC: Jack Ring 		Sat, 27 Jan 0900-1100 Discuss current ststus of GEOSS Architecture Project. Describe future work and need for support. All are welcome.
History Team
  POC: Jerry Lake 		Sun, 27 Jan 1400-1600 This meeting is not open to general membership. The History Team consists of former NCOSE/INCOSE presidents and officers tasked with documenting the first 15 years of INCOSE history. The IW meeting will be used to assess progress and evaluate the next steps needed to complete the task started in 2005.
Mon, 28 Jan 1000-1600
Human Systems Integration
  POC: Steven Deal 		Sat, 26 Jan 0800-1700 All are welcome to participate in the Human Systems Integration (HSI) WG meetings. Human Systems Integration presentations, discussions and work on projects.
Sun, 27 Jan 0800-1700
Mon, 28 Jan 0800-1700
Tues, 29 Jan 0800-1230
INCOSE Fellows
  POC: Bill Mackey		 Mon, 28 Jan 0800-1300 Meeting by invitation only. The morning activities will be limited to the Fellows Selection Committee. The afternoon will be dedicated to the Fellows Business Meeting.
Mon, 28 Jan 1400-1700
Information Systems (ISWG)
  POC: Adrian Boyer		 Mon, 28 Jan 0800-1000 ISWG Business & Status Meeting.
Infrastructure
  POC: Alaion Kouassi 		Mon, 28 Jan 1000-1200 Roundtable on Systems Engineering Practices in the Energy Sector
Tues, 29 Jan 1000-1130 Working Group Strategy Meeting
IPAL way forward
  POC: Samantha Brown 		Mon, 28 Jan 0800-1200 Meeting to consider how to best achieve the IPAL aims - making SE assets available to INCOSE members. The meeting will consider what needs to be achieved and propose a way forward. Attndees with experience of knowledge sharing tools & those who may be ablet to participate in implementation are especially welcome.
IS08 Symposium Host Committee
  POC: Paul Schreinemakers 		Sat, 26 Jan 1000-1200 IS2008 Host committee preparation meeting
Sun, 27 Jan 0800-1100
Mon, 28 Jan 0800-1200
IS2008 Marketing Group
  POC: Paul Schreinemakers 		Sat, 26 Jan 1300-1700 IS2008 Host committee marketing meeting
IS2008 Technical Group
  POC: Paul Schreinemakers 		Sat, 26 Jan 1300-1700 IS2008 Host Technical Group meeting
IS 2009 Symposium Host Committee
  POC: Weng Wah Siak 		Sun, 27 Jan 0900-1100 Meetings by invitation only. Planning for the IS’08 event
Mon, 28 Jan 0800-1200
Intelligent Transportation and Transit
  POC: Michael Krueger 		Sun, 27 Jan 0800-1700 The ITTSWG will be holding working group meetings to address key Systems Engineering Challenges and to prepare for the 2008 IW. Anyone interested in intelligent highway and transit systmes please join us.
Mon, 28 Jan 0800-1700
Tues, 29 Jan 0800-1700
Lean Systems Engineering
  POC: Debora Secor 		Sun, 27 Jan 1200-1700 Draft Charter:   It is our goal to strengthen the practice of Systems Engineering (SE) by exploring and capturing the synergy between traditional SE and Lean. To do this, we will apply the wisdom of Lean Thinking into SE practices integrating people, processes, and tools for the most effective delivery of value to program stakeholders; formulate the Body of Knowledge of Lean SE; propose amendments to the INCOSE SE Handbook with critical elements of Lean SE; and develop and disseminate training materials and publications on Lean SE within the INCOSE community, industry, and academia.
Mon, 28 Jan 0800-1700
Market-Driven Products
 POC: Ted Sanders 		Sun, 27 Jan 1300-1400 Discuss ongoing planning for the MDP group and Product creation
Mon, 28 Jan 1000-1100
Measurement
 POC: Ricardo Valerdi 		Sun, 27 Jan 1000-1100 Handover meeting to new leadership. Meeting by invitation only.
Member Board
  POC: Jim Armstrong		 Sat, 26 Jan

1030-1700

 Member Board only
Member Board & Chapters
  POC: Jim Armstrong		 Sun, 27 Jan

0800-1100

 Member Board and Chapters meeting
Member Board Circle Award Selection Team
  POC: Phil Simpkins		 Sat, 26 Jan

0830-1700

 Team will review the Circle Awards that were submitted. By invitation only.
Sun, 27 Jan

0800-1400
Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Workshop
  POC: Phil Simpkins		 Thurs, 24 Jan

0800-1700

 MBSE Roadmap implementation planning. All are invited to attend.
Fri, 25 Jan

0800-1700

 MBSE Challenge Team reviews. All are invited to attend.
Model Driven System Design
 POC: Philip Spiby 		Sat, 26 Jan 1300-1700 MBSE update and feedback
Sun, 27 Jan 0830-1100 Working Group Plenary including future direction discussions
Sun, 27 Jan 1400-1700 SysML update and future strategy
Mon, 28 Jan 0830-1700 AP233 Ballot Review workshop
Tues, 29 Jan 0830-1500
Motor Sports Working Group (MSWG)
  POC: Bill Mackey 		Sat, 26 Jan 0830-1700 This will be the initial meeting of the MSWG. The Charter will be presented. An Outline for the first WG product will be presented. Activities of Stan Settles at Bonneville Salt Flats and possibly Sam Harbaugh in the driverless vehicle will be presented. Plans for the calendar year for the MSWG wil be discussed.
Sun, 27 Jan 0900-1700
Process Improvement
  POC: Karen Bausman 		Mon, 28 Jan 0800-1200 To discuss the sponsor of SE Process Improvement Initiatives.
Tues, 29 Jan 0800-1200
Region IV Chapters
  POC:Rich Grzybowski		 Sun, 28 Jan 1300-1600 Meeting for Region IV chapter leaders
Region V Chapters
  POC: Phil Simpkins 		Sat, 27 Jan 1300-1600 Planning for the IS2009 event. Meeting for Region V chapter leaders only.
Region VI Chapter Presidents
  POC: Horng Leong Lim 		Sun, 27 Jan 1400-1700 Meeting of the Region VI Chapter Presidents.
REP/EEP Kickoff Meeting
  POC: Dave Walden		 Mon, 28 Jan 1400-1700 This is the kickoff meeting for the INCOSE Registered Education Provider (REP) and Endorsed Educational Product (EEP) team. People wanting to shape this effort or review products and organizations considering becoming registered should attend.
Requirements Working Group (RWG)
  POC: Lily Birmingham		 Sun, 27 Jan 1400-1700 Review of agenda
prepare work for Monday – select practices – designate groups
review REGAL good practices (2 hours)
Mon, 28 Jan 0800-1700 Progress report
report on ISO support activities
review REGAL good practices (2 hours)
RAFT (2 hours)
Guide to writing requirements (2 hours)
Tues, 29 Jan 0800-1500 - Tuesday 8AM – 10AM telecon
purpose: allow people to participate, give them a sense of what is happening at meeting
presentation of support to CAB/BoD
- Tuesday afternoon
WG leaders forum
ISO working group paper review
Resilient Systems (RSWG)
  POC: Scott Jackson 		Sun, 27 Jan 1300-1700 Discuss summary and definition of resiliience and similarities and differences with accident avoidance and mission assurance. Discuss current and on-going products.
Risk Management
  POC: Jack Stein 		Sun, 27 Jan 1400-1500 Risk Management Working Group (RMWG) General Meeting
Mon, 28 Jan 1300-1500
Tues, 29 Jan 1000-1100
SE Handbook
  POC:Kevin Forsberg		 Tues, 29 Jan 1300-1500 Meeting to discuss the next updates to the SE Handbook.
SE Return on Investment (SE-ROI)
  POC:Eric Honour		 Mon, 28 Jan 1300-1600 Discussion and presentations on known research into the ROI of systems engineering
Specialty Engineering
  POC:Ray Hettwer		 Mon, 28 Jan 0900-1200 All are welcome to discuss issues and potential working groups related to the -ilities, environmental issues, human factors, security, life cycle cost and other specialty areas of SE.
Systems Security Engineering
  POC: John Wirsbinski 		Sat, 26 Jan 1000-1700 A draft manifesto boldly declaring a new depth of systems engineering responsibility for system security, and calling for a new order of security thought, will be reviewed and refined in working session. Based on the outline created at IW07, the manifesto proposes eight points for development focus. These points will be topics of individual break-out working sessions, developing preliminary scope and definition for full brief-out review. Working Group product development planning will begin, open for suggestion, proposal, scheduling and commitment for mid-year and IW09 deliverables. Additional topics by discussion leaders requesting agenda time in advance of the meeting will be scheduled as time permits. Time and topic schedules for days 2 and 3 will be determined on day 1 to accommodate members with multi working group interests. All are welcome to participate.
Sun, 27 Jan 1000-1700
Mon, 28 Jan 1000-1700
Space Systems
  POC: Chris Delp 		Thurs, 24 Jan 0900-1700 MGC Team effort
Sat, 26 Jan 0900-1700
Space Systems
  POC: Dennis Rohn 		Sun, 27 Jan 1300-1700 The SSWG will meet to make progress on its four current projects. Sunday - MBSE Grand Challenge project, Monday - General meeting, panel proposal update, magazine articles discussion, and gap analysis project. New participants are always welcome.
Mon, 28 Jan 0800-1700
Standards
  POC: James Martin 		Sun, 27 Jan 0900-1600 To discuss the current state of standards and feedback from the architecture forum.
Mon, 28 Jan 0900-1600
Tues, 29 Jan 0900-1500
System Safety Integration Working Group
  POC: Mark Carlson 		Fri, 25 Jan 0900-1200 System Safety Integration Working Group
Sat, 26 Jan 0900-1200
Systems Science Enabler Group
  POC: Sarah Sheard 		Sun, 27 Jan 1300-1700 Focus will be on Goals and objectives,review of current material, and next steps.
Tues, 29 Jan 0830-1500
Technical Leadership Team
  POC: Samantha Brown		 Sat, 26 Jan 1030-1700 Regular working meetings of the TLT
Sun, 27 Jan 0800-0900
Tues, 29 Jan 1100-1200
TLT/CSB Joint Meeting
  POC: Samantha Brown		 Sun, 27 Jan 0900-1100 Coordination meeting of CSB and TLT
TLT/ IS2008 Program formulation
  POC: Samantha Brown		 Sun, 27 Jan 1300-1700 Meeting between IS08 Committee and TLT members to establish technical program for IS08.
Tool Integration and Interoperability
  POC: John Nallon 		Mon, 28 Jan 1400-1700 " Vitalizing " Vendors to certify their product to AP233
UAV T&E WG
  POC: Ricardo Valerdi		 Sat, 26 Jan 1300-1700 Discussion on UAV Test & Evaluation work within INCOSE. Meeting by invitation only.
Verification & Validation
  POC:Ben Mancuso		 Mon, 28 Jan 0900-1200 The Verification and Validaiton WG will meet to discuss ways to become more productive. This meeting will review how to move ahead as a WG, set priorities, set goals and objectives. Meeting by invitation only.
Ways & Means Committee
  POC: Joe Elm		 Tues, 29 Jan 0800-1200 Meeting by invitation only.
Working Group Leadership Forum
  POC: Dick Kitterman		 Tues, 29 Jan 1300-1500 The purpose of the forum is to help build a common framework of understanding and action among the leaders of the chartered Working Groups and the other leadership of the TLT. Participants are WG chairs/co-charis, ADs and the DTD.


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