2006 UK Spring Conference
 24 & 25th April 2006 at the Swindon Marriott



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The Best Of British - A Reflective Update

Our annual Spring Conference will take place on Monday 24th and Tuesday 25th April at The Marriott Hotel, Pipers Way, Swindon, Wilts.

The event features two days of the best ever Systems Engineering papers authored in the UK and presented at INCOSE International Symposia.

The papers cover a wide range of topics, updated to include current experience. They offer something of interest to all Systems Engineers.

Download the Brochure ., Booking Form (rtf) and Booking Conditions (rtf).

Programme

Monday, 24th April

  • Session 1: The Nature of Systems Engineering
  • Session 2: Education and Competencies
  • Session 3: Organisational Aspects of Systems Engineering

Tuesday, 25th April

  • Session 4 : Applications
  • Session 5 : Processes

 

Papers and authors include:

Some really useful principles: A new look at the scope and boundaries of systems engineering Hillary Sillitto Thales / MoD Integration Authority

Best paper award,

IS2005
Can SE be taught at Undergraduate Level? Sue Goodlass BAE SYSTEMS

Best paper award,

IS2004
How does AP233 support a Systems Engineering process (eg ANSI/EIA-632)? Dr Julian Johnson; Dr Ian Bailey BAE SYSTEMS; Eurostep Ltd

Best paper award,

IS2003
Systems Engineering Techniques in Support of Business Improvement Duncan Kemp; John Cole UK MoD

Best paper award,

IS2002
System Test Metrics on a Development-Intensive Project Paul Davies;
Neil Hunter		 Thales

Best paper award,

IS2001
Enterprise Systemics: Systems Thinking for plotting Strategy at the 'Extended Enterprise' level" Allen Fairbairn; Andrew Farncombe John Boardman Associates

Best paper award,

IS2001
Synthesis of an Anti-Terrorist Air Transportation Security System Prof M Woodhead; Mr D Priestley Universities of Salford / Loughborough

Best paper award,

IS1998

Plus papers from perennial favourites: Derek Hitchins and Philip M’Pherson - and more!

 

Changes to the Published Programme:

If there are any changes to the published programme they will be published here.

 

Administration

Proceedings.  A copy of the conference proceedings on CD ROM will be provided to attendees.

Handbook.   A conference handbook including the final programme, list of attendees and other useful information will be provided to delegates.

Prices

 Prices are very competitive whether attending for one or two days - please see the Registration Form (rtf).

Registration

The following are available for Download:

Venue

The conference is being held in the Swindon Marriott Hotel which is pleasantly situated amidst mature wood lands just to the south of Swindon town centre. It is close to Junction 15 of the M4 motorway giving easy access from London and the West. The hotel boasts a cosmopolitan restaurant offering Mediterranean style cuisine and a casual Café Bar featuring European food. The leisure club includes heated swimming pool, spa bath, sauna, steam room, gym, health and beauty studio and more. Phone 0870 400 7281.

Interesting things to see in the area include the Cotswolds, GWR Designer outlet village, Steam museum, Bowood House, and Longleat.

Nearest major airport is Bristol.

 
 

Primary Contacts

UK Chapter Sponsors


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