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Special Panel Discussion:
Best Practices for Establishing a Model-Based Design Culture within Aerospace and Defense Organizations

The transition to Model-Based Design requires careful management to enable the full realization of its benefits. Establishing a culture that embraces the process is key to achieving the associated time and cost savings. In this panel discussion, representatives from leading aerospace and defense companies will discuss their experiences in establishing Model-Based Design within their organizations.

Panelists will discuss:

• Their organization’s progress in adopting a Model-Based Design culture.
• How they measure the impact of Model-Based Design on the organization.
• The lessons they have learned – both positive and negative – in transitioning to Model-Based Design.

Panelists include:

• Paul Barnard, Marketing Director Design Automation, The MathWorks, Moderator
• Robert Miller, Director Future Unmanned Systems, Integrated Systems, Northrop Grumman Corporation
• Bryan Galusha, Senior Software Engineer, Rockwell Collins
• Jacob Livni, Engineering Fellow, BAE Systems
• James Craft, Staff Research Engineer, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control
• Stephen Koffman, Senior Controls Engineer, Boeing, Satellite Systems

Special Live Session of "Loren on the Art of MATLAB"

Please join Loren Shure for an informal question and answer session during the MathWorks Aerospace and Defense Conference. Loren works on the design of the MATLAB language at The MathWorks and writes the "Loren on the Art of MATLAB" blog on MATLAB programming and related topics. This session will be held in the Manhattan Ballroom at the Manhattan Beach Marriott on Tuesday, June 5th at 5:00 p.m. Registration is required to attend this session.