The Georgia Institute of Technology will host the Conference on Systems Engineering Research (CSER) at the Georgia Tech Global Learning Center March 19-22, 2013.  This year’s theme, “Addressing Societal Needs with Next-Generation Systems” will focus on fostering new research ideas and pushing the boundaries of today’s systems engineering research to find solutions that better society.

Since 2003, the annual conference serves as an international platform to showcase innovative systems engineering research. Conference papers address a variety of subjects within systems engineering such as evolutionary systems, infrastructure, workforce training, defense, and aerospace.

Three keynote speakers have been scheduled to discuss systems engineering challenges as well as its role today and into the future.