Systems Engineering
1st Edition
Published on 16. September 1992
Book
Hardback
624 pages
978-0-471-53639-0 (ISBN)
Description
Addresses some fundamental considerations associated with the engineering of large scale systems. The first part deals with systems methodology, design and management including a detailed examination of operational and task level system quality assurance through configuration management, audits and reviews, standards and systems integration. The second part discusses a variety of systems design and management approaches, particularly those concerned with system effectiveness evaluation and the human role in systems.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 243 mm
Width: 163 mm
Thickness: 37 mm
Weight
953 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-53639-0 (9780471536390)
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Andrew Patrick Sage (August 27, 1933- October 31, 2014) was an American systems engineer and Emeritus Professor and Founding Dean Emeritus at the School of Information Technology and Engineering of the George Mason University.
Born in Charleston, South Carolina Sage received his BA in 1955 in Electrical Engineering at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, his MA in 1956 in Electrical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and his PhD also in Electrical Engineering in 1960 at the Purdue University.
Born in Charleston, South Carolina Sage received his BA in 1955 in Electrical Engineering at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, his MA in 1956 in Electrical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and his PhD also in Electrical Engineering in 1960 at the Purdue University.
Content
Systems Engineering Processes and Life Cycles.
Systems Management.
Operational and Task Level System Quality Assurance ThroughConfiguration Management, Audits and Reviews, Standards, andSystems Integration.
Strategic Quality Assurance and Management.
Information Requirements, Risk Management, and Associated SystemsEngineering Methods.
Decision Assessment.
Microeconomic Systems and Cost and Operational EffectivenessAnalysis.
Cognitive Ergonomics.
Index.
Systems Management.
Operational and Task Level System Quality Assurance ThroughConfiguration Management, Audits and Reviews, Standards, andSystems Integration.
Strategic Quality Assurance and Management.
Information Requirements, Risk Management, and Associated SystemsEngineering Methods.
Decision Assessment.
Microeconomic Systems and Cost and Operational EffectivenessAnalysis.
Cognitive Ergonomics.
Index.