As an educational approach, interdisciplinary integration offers many potential benefits (see Chapters 6 and 7), but implementing integrative curricula faces possible barriers at multiple levels, from ...

The days of “throwing it over the wall” are over. Heterogeneous integration is ushering in a new era of silicon chip design with collaboration at its core—one that lives or dies on seamless ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Simplifying something as complex as a rocket system is no easy task, but trained with a mechanical engineering and public policy background, communicating information about the system and mission ...

Tighter integration of automatic test equipment (ATE) into semiconductor manufacturing, so that data from one process can be seamlessly leveraged by another, holds significant promise to boost ...

Mag Athnasios is the Executive Director, Systems Integration & Engineering, at the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC). In 2007 he was selected for ...