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SUMMARY:2018 NWA Tech Council Meeting - 8-7-2018
DESCRIPTION:Grit Studio - New Location \n\nMassey Building\n\n125 W. Central Ave  Suite 200\, Bentonville\n\nPark and enter from the south side.\n\n\n"Enterprise Architecting the "Smart" Community and beyond in NWA"\n\nDinesh Verma is the guest speaker for our next NWA Tech Council Meeting\, scheduled for August 7\, 2018 at 10:00 am CDT.  Dinesh will discuss considerations for creating a strategy and Enterprise Architecture as we continue to investigate becoming a "Smart Community"\n\n\n\nDr. Dinesh Verma\, PhD is the Executive Director of the Systems Engineering Research Center (SERC)\, the first University Affiliated Research Center established by the DoD for Systems Engineering Research. He is also a Professor in Systems Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology as well as the Scientific Advisor to the Director of the Embedded Systems Institute in Eindhoven\, Holland. Prior to this role\, he served as the first Dean of the School of Systems and Enterprises at Stevens institute of Technology (2007 -2017)\, as well as the Technical Director at Lockheed Martin Undersea Systems\, in Manassas\, Virginia\, in the areas of adapted systems and supportability engineering processes\, methods and tools for complex system development and integration.\n\n \n\nBefore joining Lockheed Martin\, Verma worked as a Research Scientist at Virginia Tech and managed the University's Systems Engineering Design Laboratory. Verma continues to serve numerous companies in a consulting capacity\, to include Eastman Kodak\, Lockheed Martin Corporation\, L3 Communications\, United Defense\, Raytheon\, IBM Corporation\, SAIC\, VOLVO Car Corporation (Sweden)\, NOKIA (Finland)\, RAMSE (Finland)\, TU Delft (Holland)\, Johnson Controls\, Ericsson-SAAB Avionics (Sweden)\, Varian Medical Systems (Finland)\, and Motorola. His professional and research activities emphasize systems engineering and design with a focus on conceptual design evaluation\, preliminary design and system architecture\, design decision-making\, life cycle costing\, and supportability engineering. \n\n \n\nDr. Verma has authored over 100 technical papers and co-authored two textbooks: Maintainability: A Key to Effective Serviceability and Maintenance Management (Wiley\, 1995)\, and Economic Decision Analysis (Prentice Hall\, 1998). He is a Fellow of the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE)\, a senior member of SOLE\, and was elected to Sigma Xi\, the honorary research society of America. He serves as a member of the External Advisory Board on Systems Engineering at SAIC and the Advisory Board of the Center for Systems Engineering at the Air Force Institute of Technology.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><img alt="" height="106" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2048/Image/NWATechCouncillogo.jpg" style="width: 240px\; height: 106px\; float: left\; margin-left: 5px\; margin-right: 5px\;" width="240" /><span style="display: none\;">&nbsp\;</span></span></span></strong>\n<div _mce_style="font-size: 10pt\;" style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Grit Studio - New Location</strong><span style="display: none\;">&nbsp\;</span><br />\nMassey Building</span></span></div>\n\n<div _mce_style="font-size: 10pt\;" style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">125 W. Central Ave &nbsp\;Suite 200\, Bentonville<br />\nPark and enter from the south side</span>.</span></span></span></div>\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;"><em><strong>&quot\;Enterprise Architecting the &ldquo\;Smart&rdquo\; Community and beyond in NWA</strong></em>&quot\;</span></span>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><img alt="" height="289" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2048/Image/DineshVerma.jpg" style="width: 194px\; height: 289px\; float: left\; margin-left: 5px\; margin-right: 5px\;" width="194" />Dinesh Verma is the guest speaker for our next NWA Tech Council Meeting\, scheduled for August 7\, 2018 at 10:00 am CDT.&nbsp\; Dinesh will discuss considerations for creating a strategy and Enterprise Architecture as we continue to investigate becoming a &ldquo\;Smart Community&quot\;<br />\n<br />\n<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt\;padding:0in\;">Dr. Dinesh Verma\, PhD is the Executive Director of the Systems Engineering Research Center (SERC)\, the first University Affiliated Research Center established by the DoD for Systems Engineering Research. He is also a Professor in Systems Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology as well as&nbsp\;the Scientific Advisor to the Director of the Embedded Systems Institute in Eindhoven\, Holland. Prior to this role\, he served as the first Dean of the School of Systems and Enterprises at Stevens institute of Technology (2007 -2017)\, as well as the Technical Director at Lockheed Martin Undersea Systems\, in Manassas\, Virginia\, in the areas of adapted systems and supportability engineering processes\, methods and tools for complex system development and integration.</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt\;padding:0in\;">Before joining Lockheed Martin\, Verma worked as a Research Scientist at Virginia Tech and managed the University&rsquo\;s Systems Engineering Design Laboratory. Verma continues to serve numerous companies in a consulting capacity\, to include Eastman Kodak\, Lockheed Martin Corporation\, L3 Communications\, United Defense\, Raytheon\, IBM Corporation\, SAIC\, VOLVO Car Corporation (Sweden)\, NOKIA (Finland)\, RAMSE (Finland)\, TU Delft (Holland)\, Johnson Controls\, Ericsson-SAAB Avionics (Sweden)\, Varian Medical Systems (Finland)\, and Motorola. His professional and research activities emphasize systems engineering and design with a focus on conceptual design evaluation\, preliminary design and system architecture\, design decision-making\, life cycle costing\, and supportability engineering.&nbsp\;</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt\;padding:0in\;">Dr. Verma has authored over 100 technical papers and co-authored two textbooks: Maintainability: A Key to Effective Serviceability and Maintenance Management (Wiley\, 1995)\, and Economic Decision Analysis (Prentice Hall\, 1998). He is a Fellow of the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE)\, a senior member of SOLE\, and was elected to Sigma Xi\, the honorary research society of America. He serves as a member of the External Advisory Board on Systems Engineering at SAIC and the Advisory Board of the Center for Systems Engineering at the Air Force Institute of Technology.</span></span></span></p>\n
LOCATION:Grit Studio - New Location Massey Building 125 W. Central Ave Suite 200\, Bentonville Park and enter from the south side.
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URL:https://business.greaterbentonville.com/events/details/2018-nwa-tech-council-meeting-8-7-2018-6195
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