System-of-Systems (SoS) company Siemens significantly expands with acquisition of Mentor Graphics System-on-Chip (SoC), board-level and automotive technologies.
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The Forgotten Importance of the System Context
By John Blyler, JB Systems and Bill Chown, Siemens Mentor Graphics Most engineers would prefer to do design work than spend much time on the often onerous task of requirements identification, derivation and allocation. The sooner they are given the relevant requirements, the sooner they can begin the work for which most engineers in the traditional domains have been educated–namely, …
Read More »Resiliency Needed for Smart Recovery Systems
Is resiliency emerging as a richer version of reliability and a higher systems priority over optimization?
Read More »Augmenting System Change
Design experts from many domains have a new way to collaborate change that doesn’t affect their tool flow or development process. By John Blyler, Founding Advisor And Affiliate Professor, Systems Engineering Department, Portland State University The one constant in the design of complex systems has been the necessity to communicate and manage change. Since the earliest days of modern systems …
Read More »Portland Panel: Compliance Design-Verif. For Automotive and Beyond
Interested in the way compliance standards will affect the design-verification of electronic hardware-software systems? Or how such standards might impact the automotive and semiconductor industries? Listen what the experts have to say.
Read More »Philosophy, Technology and Morality – A Volatile Combination?
Tonight’s Linus Pauling Lecture series will host Dr. Shannon Vallor, Chair of the Philosophy at Santa Clara Univ. in Silicon Valley. Her talk focuses on techno-morality.
Read More »Short Course: IoT Hardware-Software Development
New systems engineering short course focuses on the hardware-software development and management in the IoT industry.
Read More »Middle-Out Path for Systems Engineering
Middle-out approaches concurrently combine the best aspects of the traditional top-down and subsystem-level bottom up development methods. But is it enough?
Read More »DOD Considers Virtual Requirements Integration and Agile Methods
DOD reports support the move toward model-based systems engineering. Requirements and specification generation may become both more virtual and agile.
Read More »“Engineering Management Redux! (Or Managing the Management of Complexity)”
What new challenges face those managing the development of complex systems? Find out in this Incose presentation by John Blyler – experienced systems engineer, author and professor. INCOSE & SAE NW Section Joint Meeting Today’s engineers must work on projects of increasing complexity, shrinking time-to-market windows and with globally distributed, interdisciplinary team members. Aggregation within almost all traditional market supply chains …
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