EFFECTIVE COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAM FOR MULTIGENERATIONAL CYCLICAL SUPPORT SYSTEM

Connect: an effective community-based youth suicide prevention program.

Youth suicide prevention is an important public health issue. However, few prevention programs are theory driven or systematically evaluated. This study evaluated Connect, a community-based youth suicide prevention program. Analysis of pre and posttraining questionnaires from 648 adults and 204 high school students revealed significant changes in knowledge and attitudes about suicide, increased...

Product Development Decision Support System Customer-Based

Quality Function Deployment (QFD) has been traditionally used as a planning tool primarily for product development and quality improvement. In this context, many people have used QFD for making decisions on how to prioritize critical product areas from a customer perspective. However, it is the position of the author that the QFD process can be viewed as a decision support system that would enc...

Generic System Support for Deductive Program Development

We report on a case study in using logical frameworks to support the formalization of programming calculi and their application to deduction-based program synthesis. Within a conservative extension of higher-order logic implemented in the Isabelle system, we derived rules for program development that can simulate those of the deductive tableau proposed by Manna and Waldinger. We have used the r...

Diverse communication styles are most effective for managing multigenerational staff.

Knowledge Management Support for System Engineering Community

Knowledge is recognized as a crucial resource in today’s Knowledge Intensive Organizations. Creating effective Knowledge Management systems is one of the key success factors in Process Improvement initiatives like the CMMI, SPICE etc. This contribution aims to provide a starting point for discussion on how to design a Knowledge Management System to support System Engineering activities. After m...