Past Events


Recent Past Meetings:

May 5, 2005: Space Shuttle Engineering at NASA/KSC

Apr. 7, 2005: Advanced Consumer Mobile Communications

Mar. 3, 2005: Overview of CCTS (Canaveral Council of Technical Societies)

February 3, 2005: Modern Systems Engineering - A Driving Force for Industrial Competetivity - Special event with the Prof. Heinz Stoewer, INCOSE President

November 4, 2004: Overview of INCOSE2004, the International Symposium in Toulouse, FR

October 7, 2004: Risk Management

September 2, 2004: Meeting cancelled due to hurricane

August 5, 1004: The Product Realization Process

July 2004 - no meeting

June 3, 2004: Knowledge Management for Systems Engineering

May 6, 2004: Support System Engineering as an Integral Part of the System Engineering Process Joint meeting with the International Society of Logistics - Space Coast Chapter

April 1, 2004: Autonomous Vehicle Project

March 4, 2004: Worst Case Circuit Analysis

January 29, 2004: Value of Systems Engineering

January 8, 2004: New Year Event

December 4, 2003: Overview of the INCOSE Systems Engineering Handbook

November 6, 2003Systems Engineering Lessons from the Columbia Report

October 2, 2003: UML and Systems Engineering

September 4, 2003: Certification of Systems Engineers

August 7, 2003: An Overview of INCOSE 2003

July 3, 2003 : No meeting

June 5, 2003: System Engineering Participation in the Proposal Development Process Joint meeting with SOLE (International Logistics Society) Space Coast Chapter

May 1, 2003: Tour of the Florida Tech Engineering Labs

April 3, 2003: Ground Zero - A System Perspective

March 6, 2003: Systems Engineering Participation in the Proposal Development Process (Group Discussion)

February 8, 2003: Modeling & Simulation One-Day Tutorial

February 6, 2003: Systems Engineering at Pratt & Whitney

January 9, 2003: New Year Event

December 5, 2002: LCC / CAIV / RTOC - Special Joint Meeting with SOLE

November 7, 2002: The Lean Enterprise

October 3, 2002: Overview of the INCOSE International Symposium

September 5, 2002: Managing Metrics by Automating a Departmental or Business Scorecard

August 8, 2002: Teaching the Importance of Human Factors and Systems Engineering Through Real-World Class Projects

June 6, 2002: Integrated Metrics for CMMI

May 2, 2002 - LASER TPMs and Their Affect on System Level Requirements

April 4, 2002 - Great Engineering Disasters

March 7, 2002 - 20 Years of Failures in Space

February 7, 2002 - Modeling & Simulation in Wireless Networks

January 4, 2002 - Wine & Cheese Event, Installation of Officers, Year in Review

December 6, 2001 - Topics in Systems Engineering

November 1, 2001 - System Safety Engineering

October 4, 2001, Logistics Considerations in Systems Engineering

September 6, 2001: Simulating the Engineering Process

August 2, 2001:  The Use of Modeling for Systems Engineering

July 5, 2001, No meeting

June 07, 2001: "Convergence in the Communications Industry and Technology Implications" , by Dr. Kwame Boakye, Vice President of Technology for Harris Corporation

May 03, 2001: Dual presentation: "Some Engineering Views of the Commercial Electronics World" along with "ABET's Role in Engineering", by Dr. Jerry C. Brand, Harris Corp.

May 01-04, 2001, The Space Coast Chapter of INCOSE is but one of almost 30 member societies within the Canaveral Council of Technical Societies (CCTS). Space Congress is an annual event sponsored by CCTS and a major aerospace contractor to promote the space program and draw attention and interest to the Space Coast. The Space Coast Chapter was represented at the Space Congress with a booth dedicated to informing visitors about INCOSE, the local Chapter and Systems Engineering in general.

April 05, 2001, Crawford Science Tower at Florida Tech, at 5:30 p.m.
Topic: Pro-and-con style guided discussion of the most recent issue of the INCOSE publication INSIGHT, January 2001, Vol 3 Issue 4, which is a Special Feature on "e-SE in an e-world".

March 01, 2001, Crawford Science Tower at Florida Tech, at 5:30 p.m.
Topic: A Virtual Tour of the Florida Tech Engineering Labs.

February 01, 2001, Crawford Science Tower at Florida Tech, at 5:30 p.m.
Topic: Presentation on DOORS and the Rational tools set

January 4, 2001, Ocean Sands South Condo Association, Indialantic, FL.
Special Topic: Social session - Wine and Cheese, and Year in Review

December 7, Florida Tech. Crawford Science Tower.
Special Topic: Object Oriented Systems Engineering Method (OOSEM), a follow-up on the recent Tutorial

November 4, Orlando, FL Tutorial - Object Oriented Systems Engineering Method.
If you didn't get to attend here are some online and printed Object Oriented Resources

November 2, Florida Tech. Crawford Science Tower.
Special Topic: Process Improvement Models - Are they Worth it?

October 5, 2000, Florida Tech. Crawford Science Tower.
Special Topic: Harris Repositioning: A Technologist’s Perspective

September 7, 2000, Florida Tech. Crawford Science Tower.
Special Topic: INCOSE Symposium-2000 Report

Summary of Past Meetings

Here is a summary of the the topics and presentations for all of 1999 and 2000. While "past performance is not a predictor of future performance", these are some of the events you may have missed.