Frontiers of engineering : reports on leading-edge engineering from the 2015 Symposium / / National Academy of Engineering, contributor

• Pubblicazione: Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xi, 161 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 005.8
• Soggetto topico: Computer networks - Security measures; Data protection; Extrasolar planets; Metamaterials; Natural disasters - Forecasting
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cybersecurity and privacy: introduction / David Brumley and Daniela Oliveira -- Security at different layers of abstractions: application, operating systems, and hardware / Bryan D. Payne -- Computer security and privacy: where human factors meet engineering / Franziska Roesner -- On the technical debt of medical device security / Kevin Fu -- Challenges of engineering cybersecurity: a government perspective / Tomas Vagoun -- Engineering the search for Earth-like exoplanets: introduction / Sara Seager and Mitchel Walker -- Engineering the James Webb space telescope / Amy Lo -- Starlight suppression: technologies for direct imaging of exoplanets / Dmitry Savransky -- Realizing large structures in space / Jeremy Banik -- Sensing controls for spaces-based planet finding / Jonathan T. Black -- Optical and mechanical metamaterials: introduction / Jennifer Dionne and Luke Sweatlock -- Materials by design: using architecture and nanomaterial size effects to attain unexplored properties / Julia Greer -- Mechanical metamaterials: design, fabrication, and performance / Christopher Spadaccini -- Metamaterial-based device engineering / Andrea Alù -- Catching light rays: refractory plasmonics for energy conversion, data storage, and medical applications / Alexandra Boltasseva and Urcan Guler --Forcasting natural disasters: introduction / James Done and Amir AghaKouchak -- An integrated approach to assess and manage hurricane risk in a changing climate / Ning Lin -- Moving from risk assessment to risk reduction: an economic perspective on decision making in natural disasters / Jeffrey Czajkowski.
• Titolo autorizzato: Frontiers of engineering
• ISBN: 0-309-37956-3; 0-309-37954-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910825068703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II