Research and Curriculum Development in Systems Engineering at UMCP

Presentation to Northrop Grumman, December 16, 2002 By: Mark Austin and Natasha Kositsyna (with help from Jeff Coriale)
Table of Contents	Contact Information and Project Participants
NSF-CRCD: Combined Research and Curriculum Development in Systems Engineering Need for a Fresh Look at Systems Engineering Major Challenges facing the Practicing Systems Engineer Automation of Multidisciplinary Information-Based Design Curriculum Architecture and Deliverables Key Technical Areas University, Industry and Publishing Components of NSF-CRCD Proposed Architecture for NSF-CRCD Materials Case Study Framework and Relevant UML Diagrams Motivation and Mechanisms for Web-Based Systems Engineering Mechanisms for Web-Based Systems Engineering Training Annotating Diagrams with Use Case Pathways Connecting Use-Case Pathways to Discipline-Specific Activities Research and Development Objectives Near- and Medium-Term Objectives for Research and Software Development Phase 1 : The JaDia Markup Language Phase 1 : Simple Java-enabled Diagrams Phase 2 : Click-and-Drop Editor for Java-Enabled Diagrams Opportunities for Joint Research, Development, and Education Near-Term. Systems Engineering Tool Development M.S. Thesis and Ph.D Research Systems Engineering Education Click here for printable version. Click here for printable version (March, 2003). Click here for printable version (April, 2003).	Institute for Systems Research, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742. Mark's e-mail: austin@isr.umd.edu Natasha's e-mail: kosnat@isr.umd.edu Jeff's e-mail: coriale@isr.umd.edu UMD Project Participants: Mark Austin, John Baras, Bernie Frankpitt, Natasha Kositsyna, Vimal Mayank, Scott Selberg, Rajeshree Varangaonkar. Students in the Master of Science in Systems Engineering (MSSE) program at UMD. Current Industry Participants: Lockheed Martin, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.