2016-2 Anway: Reference Atchitectures

INCOSE Natural Systems Working Group (NSWG)

Community of Practice Webinar

Friday, April 22 2016

Reference Architectures: Perspectives and Applications

Randall Anway, Principal, New Tapestry, LLC

Abstract

The webinar will

• Present a reference architecture concept from natural systems

• Provide and discuss an example with applications

• Discuss a design approach in the context of systems engineering practice

• Explore benefits of reference architecture use in practice

• Discuss near-term and longer term development for the concept

  • Provide additional background and resource materials for self-study

We explore how a reference architecture concept may help lead to desired outcomes in addressing systems engineering customer requirements.

We conclude with a discussion around application areas for near term development as well as background/resource materials for longer-term consideration and future work.

Biography

Randall Anway, AIA is a Registered Architect in New York and Connecticut. He specializes in design research inspired by natural patterns and systems. He holds a Master of Architecture from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Connecticut. A Certified Biomimicry Specialist since 2011, he offers research and educational design consulting through his Connecticut firm, New Tapestry, LLC (www.new-tapestry.com).

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