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Bang! And Bob's your uncle. (University of the Witwatersrand)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Jun 2016
When Distinguished Professor Bob Scholes looks back on his career, the analogy that he sees is exactly how complex systems like ecosystems work. Complex systems, like ecosystems, don't change smoothly along a pre-destined trajectory ... Like the constantly changing complex systems that he is studying, Bob's career has also changed from being a clear scientist, to moving into the world of making or influencing policy....

BAM! And Bob's your uncle. (University of the Witwatersrand)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Jun 2016
When Distinguished Professor Bob Scholes looks back on his career, the analogy that he sees is exactly how complex systems like ecosystems work. Complex systems, like ecosystems, don't change smoothly along a pre-destined trajectory ... Like the constantly changing complex systems that he is studying, Bob's career has also changed from being a clear scientist, to moving into the world of making or influencing policy....

Behind the Scenes with John Callery: Applying Lessons from NASA to Talent Analytics (The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Jun 2016
That's true! I went directly from an undergraduate degree in applied mathematics at Ohio State University to a systems analysis role at NASA's Langley Research Center ... NASA exposed me to complex systems, deep science, and really large, complicated questions ... Training in applied mathematics gives you the tools to address problems in any industry or complex situation....

Austal Delivers Littoral Combat Ship 8 To U.S. Navy (Austal Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Jun 2016
(Source. Austal Limited) ... Delivery of the future USS Montgomery (LCS 8) ... Navy ... -ENDS-. About Austal ... Ships ... Systems. Austal has expertise in integrating complex systems into its ships, including ride control, ship management, and communication, sensors and weapon systems. Support. Austal provides a wide range of support services, including through life support, integrated logistics support, vessel sustainment and systems support ... (noodl....

Austal delivers LCS 8 to U.S. Navy (Austal Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Jun 2016
(Source. Austal Limited) 8f6fc37a-b806-4281-9aa2-2647d05a7b89.pdf COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT. 24 JUNE 2016 ... NAVY ... Navy ... -ENDS- ... Ships ... Systems. Austal has expertise in integrating complex systems into its ships, including ride control, ship management, and communication, sensors and weapon systems ... Austal provides a wide range of support services, including through life support, integrated logistics support, vessel sustainment and systems support....

Austal To Build New 109 Metre High Speed Catamaran (Austal Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Jun 2016
(Source. Austal Limited). Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX ... Austal Chief Executive Officer David Singleton said ... -ENDS- ... Ships ... U.S ... Systems. Austal has expertise in integrating complex systems into its ships, including ride control, ship management, and communication, sensors and weapon systems ... Austal provides a wide range of support services, including through life support, integrated logistics support, vessel sustainment and systems support....

New Book Links Political Buzz With Honeybees’ Search for New Hive (Carnegie Mellon University)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
Carnegie Mellon University economist and complexity theorist John H ... The Science of Complex Systems in Business, Life and Society,' published by Basic Books ... But, Miller's interest in complex systems 'came from the realization that even if we understand the parts, we may not understand the whole that is created when those parts interact with one another.'. The idea of complex systems isn't a new one....

Microsoft helps troubleshoot Windows 10 activation with new beta

Edit IT World 23 Jun 2016
As Microsoft hurtles towards the release of its major Windows 10 Anniversary Update, the company has introduced a tool that's supposed to help PC owners resolve problems with activating the operating system on their computers. Microsoft has a complex system in place to ensure people are using a copy of Windows that hasn't been pirated....

Can Boeing Launch A Crewed Starliner By February 2018?

Edit Universe Today 23 Jun 2016
It's the prime contractor for ISS operations, and is also the prime contractor for NASA's Space Launch System (SLS), which will be the most powerful rocket ever built and will power NASA's exploration of deep space. So Boeing is no stranger to complex development cycles and the types of delays that can crop up ... It's the nature of complex systems....

The Complex Material Engineering of NASA's Webb Telescope Sunshield (Goddard Space Flight Center)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
the Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems facility in Redondo Beach, California ... But those systems can be large and heavier to launch ... MIRI started out with a design like this, but was later changed to an active cooling system, which works more like a common refrigerator ... 'One of the complexities of this system is how distributed it is.'....

June 23, 2016 (Corporate News) LOTTO24 AG: new seat on the board for IT - Supervisory Board appoints Kai Hannemann to Executive Board (Lotto24 AG)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
In this position, Kai Hannemann will head the departments IT Strategy, IT Systems, IT Processes and IT Operations ... The 51-year-old native of Bremen, Germany, has over 25 years of experience in software development, planning, developing and implementing complex IT systems, as well as managing companies in the IT sector ... with a focus on flight systems....

Time Magazine: Why NASA is Legally Required to Go to Jupiter—and Why That’s Good (John Culberson)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
Certainly, there are a lot of good reasons to study what is by far the largest planet in our solar system, even if looking for life is not one of them ... we ever do find life elsewhere in our solar system, it'll be the Europans who show their faces (or fins or membranes) first ... It's a complex system, but well within existing technological capabilities....

Artist, mathematician made distinguished professors (Massey University)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
Distinguished Professor McLachlan, from the College of Sciences and based at the Manawatū campus, has received significant recognition throughout his career and is internationally respected as a leader in the new field of geometric numerical integration, a technique for the reliable simulation of large-scale complex systems....
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