Memorial Tributes: National Academy of Engineering, Volume 22 This is the 22nd Volume in the series Memorial Tributes compiled by the National Academy of Engineering as a personal remembrance of the lives and outstanding achievements of its members and foreign members. These volumes are intended to stand as an enduring record of the many contributions ... Read this Volume
ISBN978-0-309-49476-2 Copyright2019 Domestic Manufacturing Capabilities for Critical DoD Applications Recent advancements in quantum-enabled systems present a variety of new opportunities and challenges. These technologies are important developments for a variety of computing, communications, and sensing applications. However, many materials and components relevant to quantum-enabled systems exist ...Authoring institutionNational Materials and Manufacturing Board; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateNovember 15, 2019 More Info
ISBN 978-0-309-49640-7 Copyright2019 Memorial Tributes: National Academy of Engineering, Volume 22 This is the 22nd Volume in the series Memorial Tributes compiled by the National Academy of Engineering as a personal remembrance of the lives and outstanding achievements of its members and foreign members. These volumes are intended to stand as an enduring record of the many contributions ...Publication DateOctober 18, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-49885-2 Copyright2019 Toward New Naval Platforms: A Strategic View of the Future of Naval Engineering The U.S. Navy has many unique naval engineering needs that demand a highly capable and robust U.S. naval engineering enterprise. In seeking an independent review of the unclassified elements of its National Naval Responsibilities—Naval Engineering (NNR-NE) program, the Office of Naval ...Authoring institutionPolicy Studies; Transportation Research Board; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateOctober 10, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-49752-7 Copyright2019 Privacy and Security in the 21st Century New technologies and capabilities, such as Google Cloud and artificial intelligence, are changing the world at an unprecedented rate. A transition to cloud computing offers a variety of benefits, including worldwide access and faster networks. This digital transformation also presents an array of ...Authoring institutionNational Academy of EngineeringPublication DateOctober 3, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-49411-3 Copyright2019 Enhancing Urban Sustainability with Data, Modeling, and Simulation On January 30-31, 2019 the Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics, in collaboration with the Board on Energy and Environmental Systems and the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, convened a workshop in Washington, D.C. to explore the frontiers of mathematics and data science needs ...Authoring institutionBoard on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics; Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics; Board on Energy and Environmental Systems; Computer Science and Telecommunications Board; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateSeptember 24, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-49042-9 Copyright2019 Early Sustainment Planning for the United States Air Force On December 3-5, 2018, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop in Washington, D.C., on U.S. Air Force (USAF) sustainment planning early in the development life cycle. This workshop was conducted as part of a broader study on addressing challenges and ...Authoring institutionAir Force Studies Board; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateSeptember 13, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-49634-6 Copyright2019 Astrochemistry: Discoveries to Inform the Chemical Sciences and Engineering Communities Throughout much of human history, space was thought to be a void in which only ions or radicals existed. It was only in the last half of the 20th century that scientists began to discover the existence of molecules, such as ammonia, in space. Discovery has accelerated in the last decade with the ...Authoring institutionChemical Sciences Roundtable; Division on Earth and Life Studies; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateSeptember 12, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-49676-6 Copyright2019 Artificial Intelligence: An International Dialogue On May 24, 2019 the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, in partnership with the Royal Society, held a symposium entitled Artificial Intelligence: An International Dialogue in Washington, DC. The symposium addressed if and how artificial intelligence (AI) would benefit from ...Authoring institutionPolicy and Global Affairs; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateSeptember 4, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-49300-0 Copyright2019 Facilities Staffing Requirements for the Veterans Health Administration—Resource Planning and Methodology for the Future The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine was tasked by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to prepare a comprehensive resource planning and staffing methodology guidebook for VHA Facility Management (Engineering) Programs. The resource and staffing methodology must take ...Authoring institutionBoard on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences; Board on Human-Systems Integration; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateAugust 30, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-03482-1 Copyright1984 Memorial Tributes: National Academy of Engineering, Volume 2 Honoring the deceased members and foreign members of the National Academy of Engineering, this volume is an enduring record of the many contributions of engineering to humankind. This second volume of Memorial Tributes covers the period from January 1979 to April 1984. Publication DateAugust 21, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-49263-8 Copyright2019 Long-Term Health Monitoring of Populations Following a Nuclear or Radiological Incident in the United States Accidents and terrorist attacks that lead to the release of radioactive materials can cause deaths, injuries, and a range of psychosocial effects in the surrounding community and team of emergency responders. In the United States, federal, state, and local agencies respond with the necessary ...Authoring institutionNuclear and Radiation Studies Board; Division on Earth and Life Studies; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateJuly 30, 2019 More Info
Copyright2019 NAE Annual Report 2018 Provides details on the scope and depth of NAE work performed in 2018. These activities have been conceived and executed to pursue our goal of providing objective, independent advice to the federal government and the engineering community and to proactively promote the technological welfare of the ...Publication DateJuly 15, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-47564-8 Copyright2019 21st Century Paradigm Change in Performance and Design Metrics In September 2015, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a two-day workshop on evolving paradigms for design and manufacturing. Participants discussed ways to lower costs and shorten production time in defense systems while bringing materials and manufacturing ...Authoring institutionNational Materials and Manufacturing Board; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateJuly 15, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-49248-5 Copyright2019 Strategic Long-Term Participation by DoD in Its Manufacturing USA Institutes :Proceedings of a Workshop The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Manufacturing USA Institutes aim to protect national security and increase U.S. competitiveness in manufacturing. The domestic industrial base is critical to supporting and sustaining both military advantage and economic competitiveness. Through these ...Authoring institutionNational Materials and Manufacturing Board; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateJuly 1, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-49198-3 Copyright2019 Assessment of the Information Sciences Directorate at the Army Research Office This report summarizes the 2018 findings of the Panel on Review of Extramural Basic Research at the Army Research Laboratory, which reviewed the programs at the Army Research Office’s Information Sciences Directorate. Authoring institutionArmy Research Laboratory Technical Assessment Board; Laboratory Assessments Board; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateJuly 1, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-49463-2 Copyright2019 Framework for Addressing Ethical Dimensions of Emerging and Innovative Biomedical Technologies Over the past 15 years, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (the National Academies) have convened multiple committees of leading experts to address ethical challenges related to innovative and emerging biomedical technologies. After reviewing prior National ...Authoring institutionBoard on Health Sciences Policy; Health and Medicine Division; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateJune 28, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-48495-4 Copyright2019 Fostering the Culture of Convergence in Research Convergence-based research approaches are critical in solving many scientific challenges, which frequently draw on large teams of collaborators from multiple disciplines. The 2014 report Convergence: Facilitating Transdisciplinary Integration of Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Engineering, and ...Authoring institutionDivision on Earth and Life Studies; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateJune 26, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-49147-1 Copyright2019 Beyond Spectre: Confronting New Technical and Policy Challenges In 2017, researchers discovered a vulnerability in microprocessors used in computers and devices all over the world. The vulnerability, named Spectre, combines side effects from caching and speculative execution, which are techniques that have been used for many years to increase the speed at ...Authoring institutionForum on Cyber Resilience; Computer Science and Telecommunications Board; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateMay 30, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-49162-4 Copyright2019 Revisiting the Manufacturing USA Institutes The Manufacturing USA initiative seeks to reinforce U.S.-based advanced manufacturing through partnerships among industry, academia, and government. Started in 2012 and established with bipartisan support by the Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014, the initiative envisages ...Authoring institutionInnovation Policy Forum; Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy; Policy and Global Affairs; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateMay 29, 2019 More Info
ISBN978-0-309-49403-8 Copyright2019 Authenticity, Integrity, and Security in a Digital World Digital technology is incorporated into nearly every facet of American life, from commerce, community, healthcare, food systems, transportation, education, media, entertainment, and employment. Its increasingly integral nature raises critical questions moving forward, such as what emerging ...Authoring institutionGovernment-University-Industry Research Roundtable; Policy and Global Affairs; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicinePublication DateMay 29, 2019 More Info