2002 US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium

Janet Hunziker

Director, The Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering

National Academy of Engineering

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SEVENTH ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM ON FRONTIERS OF ENGINEERING
March 1-3, 2002 (Rescheduled from September, 2001)
Irvine, California

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The National Academy of Engineering would like to express its gratitude to a number of meeting sponsors for their support of the 2003 USFOE Symposium.

Flight at the Leading Edge: Extreme Aerodynamics from the Mega to the Micro
Organizers: Donald Nilson, Albert Pisano

Active Flow Control: Enabling Next-Generation Jet Propulsion Aerodynamics
Jeffrey W. Hamstra, Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Co.

Miniature Spy Planes: The Next Generation of Flying Robots
Stephen J. Morris, MLB Corporation

Towards Micromechanical Flyers
Ronald S. Fearing, University of California, Berkeley

Civil Systems
Organizers: Sue McNeil, Priscilla Nelson

Dynamic Planning and Control of Civil Infrastructure Systems
Feniosky Peña-Mora, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Improbable is not Impossible: Decision-Making Under Uncertainty
Linda K. Nozick, Cornell University

Interdependencies in Civil Infrastructure Information Systems
Miriam Heller, National Science Foundation

Wireless Communications
Organizers: Venugopal Veeravalli, Minerva Yeung

Design Challenges for Future Wireless Systems
Andrea Goldsmith, Stanford University

Next Generation Mobile Wireless Internet Technology
Rajiv Laroia, Flarion Technologies

Service Architectures for Emerging Wireless Networks
S. Muthukrishnan, AT&T Shannon Laboratories

Wireless Integrated Network Sensors (WINS): The Web Gets Physical
Gregory J. Pottie, University of California, Los Angeles

Technology and the Human Body
Organizers: David Beebe, John Norton, Sharon Nunes

Applying Simulation Technology to the Life Sciences: Engineering vs. Biology--Contrasts in Traditions and Problem Solving
Thomas Paterson, Entelos, Inc.

Re-Engineering the Paralyzed Nervous System
P. Hunter Peckham, Case Western Reserve University

The Coming Merger of Living Cells and Microsystems Engineering
Mehmet Toner, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital

Dinner Speech

Technology Innovation in the New Era
Nicholas M. Donofrio, Senior Vice President and Group Executive, Technology and Manufacturing, IBM Corporation