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Instructors


DH = Prof. Daniel Hastings
LM = Dr. Lawrence McCray
JB = Dr. Jason Black



Students


KD = Kieran Downes
DF = Dietrich Falkenthal
AH = Angela Ho
SH = Shirley Hung
SL = Spencer Lewis
AM = Aleksandra Mozdzanowska
CN = Christine Ng


Lec #TOPICSINSTRUCTORSKEY DATES
Phase One
1Uncertainty

The Engineer's View

On the Power and the Limits of Analysis
DH, LM
2On Handling Messy ComplexityDHPaper 1 due
3The Engineering Mindset

Analysis of the Columbia Disaster
DHPaper 2 due
4Bureaucratic Politics

Some Powerful Dumb Ideas about Politics and Policymaking
LMPaper 3 due
5Technological Forecasting

Methods for Forecasting; Predictions for the Future; How have they Actually Worked?
JB with Prof. Chris MageePaper 4 due
Phase Two: Structured Case Presentations
6GPS for Selected ApplicationsExpert: DH
Presenters: AH, AM, CN
7Packet Switching for Data CommunicationExpert: Dave Clark
Presenters: SH, SL
8The MinicomputerExpert: Frank Field
Presenters: KD, DF
9Supersonic Transport (SST)Expert: David Mindell
Presenters: KD, SL, AM
10Seldane to AllegraExpert: Frank Douglas
Presenters: DF, CN
11The National Airspace SystemExpert: Dava Newman
Presenters: AH, SH
Phase Three
12Ubiquitous Computing: Analysis and Review of Collected Material from the Last YearFrank FieldFinal paper due

 








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