SECOND ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM ON FRONTIERS OF ENGINEERING
Chair: Dr. Robert Brown, Dean of Engineering, Massachusetts Insitute of Technology
Program
Design Research
Organizers: David Ashley, Deborah Thurston, Robert Wagoner
Designing Vehicles in Changing Times
Connie Gutowski, Ford Motor Company
Development of Performance Based Seismic Design Procedures
Sharon Wood, University of Texas
Information in the Design Process
Alice Agogino, UC-Berkeley
Product Modularity: A Key Concept in Life-Cycle Design
Kosuke Ishii, Stanford University
Visualization for Design and Display
Organizers: Shira Broschat, Sheri Sheppard
Visualizing Aircraft Aerodynamic Design
Steve Bryson, NASA Ames Research Center
Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in Aircraft Design and Manufacturing
David Mizell, The Boeing Company
Discussant: Scott Minneman, Xerox Corporation
The Frontiers of Virtual Reality Applied to High Performance Computing and Communications
Maxine Brown, University of Illinois
Digitizing the Shape and Appearance of Three-Dimensional Objects
Marc Levoy, Stanford University
Discussant: Paul Nielan, Sandia National Labs
Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS)
Organizers: Stephen Drew, William Kaiser, Sophie Verdonckt-Vandebroek
Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)
Kaigham (Ken) Gabriel, DARPA
Fabrication Technology and the Challenges of Large-Scale Production
Karen Markus, MCNC
Frontiers in MEMS Design
Kris Pister, UCLA
Large-Market Applications of MEMS
Eric Peeters, Xerox Corporation
Innovations in Materials and Processes
Organizers: Charlotte Chen-Tsai, Daniel Hastings, Shawn Walsh
Cellular Materials: Structure, Properties, and Applications
Lorna Gibson, MIT
Silicon Satellites
Siegfried Janson, The Aerospace Corporation
Novel Ceramic Ferroelectric Composites
Louise Sengupta, U.S. Army Research Laboratory
Co-Continuous Composite Materials from Net-Shape Displacement Reactions
Glenn Daehn, Ohio State University
Dinner Speech
A Neglected Responsibility of Engineers
William J. Spencer, President and Chief Executive Officer, SEMATECH