AERE 4680: Large-Scale Complex Engineered Systems (LSCES)
(Cross-listed with IE 4680).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: Senior classification in an Engineering major or Permission of Instructor
Introduction to the theorectical foundation and methods associated with the design for large-scale complex engineered systems, including objective function formation, design reliability, value-driven design, product robustness, utility theory, economic factors for the formation of a value function and complexity science as a means of detecting unintended consequences in the product behavior.
(Typically Offered: Spring)