NEEC Research @ Georgia Tech

Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer

Assessing the Relative Capabilities of Large-Scale System Architectures using Network Science

Principal Investigators: Dimitri MavrisSantiago Balestrini-Robinson and Rebecca Douglass

Posted: March 29, 2012 
 Engineering for today’s world is complex. Whether the end result is a computer or a car, technology has introduced complexities that require a different set of skills for today’s engineer. Ask any engineer and this is a point you will get little argument. As if that isn’t enough, introduce a systems-of-systems (SoS) approach and Ballistic Missile Defense to an already complex environment and you will see why the work being done at Georgia Tech is both impressive and important to the Navy and the naval engineering community..... Read More


Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Tech University

Georgia Tech’s College of Engineering (COE) offers the resources of a major technological university and a location in the heart of cosmopolitan Atlanta. COE is the largest of the Institute’s six colleges, enrolling more than 60 percent of the students at Georgia Tech and about half of all tenured and tenure track faculty at the Institute.  COE offers more than 50 different degree programs at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels through its main Atlanta campus and satellite campuses around the world. 

The College’s engineering education programs offer a diverse student body and faculty committed to excellence in teaching and research. Georgia Tech's College of Engineering has a strong national and international reputation, and as one of the nation's largest engineering programs, consistently ranks high among the major producers of engineering degrees awarded to women and underrepresented minority students.

As the largest U.S. College of Engineering, COE is an exemplary leader in engineering education, research, and service that anticipates, and meets, the needs of tomorrow's world. COE provides an educational experience that prepares graduates for a career not only in engineering, but other professions such as medicine, law, business, and public policy. Graduates of Tech’s engineering program are ready to contribute to the global workforce immediately upon graduation and are prepared “hit the ground running.” Read more...

About Georgia Tech...

The Georgia Institute of Technology is one of the nation's top research universities, distinguished by its commitment to improving the human condition through advanced science and technology.

Georgia Tech's campus occupies 400 acres in the heart of the city of Atlanta, where 20,000 undergraduate and graduate students receive a focused, technologically based education.

Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)*, the Institute offers many nationally recognized, top-ranked programs. Undergraduate and graduate degrees are offered in the Colleges of Architecture, Computing, Engineering, Management, Sciences, and the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts. Georgia Tech is consistently ranked in U.S. News & World Report's top ten public universities in the United States. Read more...

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