Frontiers of Engineering:

Reports on Leading-Edge Engineering from the 2001 NAE Symposium on Frontiers of Engineering

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Size: 138 pages, 6x9

Publication Year:2002

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Front Matter	i-x
Active Flow Control: Enabling Next-Generation Jet Propulsion Aerodynamics	1-9	(skim)
Miniature Spy Planes: The Next Generation of Flying Robots	10-20	(skim)
Toward Micromechanical Flyers	21-30	(skim)
Dynamic Planning and Control of Civil Infrastructure Systems	31-39	(skim)
Improbable Is Not Impossible: Decision Making Under Uncertainty	40-46	(skim)
Interdependencies in Civil Infrastructure Systems	47-56	(skim)
Design Challenges for Future Wireless Systems	57-63	(skim)
Next-Generation Mobile Wireless Internet Technology	64-67	(skim)
Service Architectures for Emerging Wireless Networks	68-77	(skim)
Wireless Integrated Network Sensors (WINS): The Web Gets Physical	78-84	(skim)
Applying Simulation Technology to the Life Sciences	85-90	(skim)
Reengineering the Paralyzed Nervous Systems	91-98	(skim)
Merging Living Cells and Microsystems Engineering	99-104	(skim)
Technology Innovation in the New Era	105-110	(skim)
Appendix A: Contributors	111-118	(skim)
Appendix B: Program	119-120	(skim)
Appendix C: Participants	121-128	(skim)

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This collection includes summaries of presentations given at the NAE Symposium in March 2001. Topics include flight at the leading edge, civil systems, wireless communications, and technology and the human body

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