Frontiers of Engineering

National Academy of Engineering

• 1 Front Matter; 2 THE RISE OF INTELLIGENT SOFTWARE, Introduction; 3 Commercializing Auditory Neuroscience; 4 Creating Intelligent Agents in Games; 5 Co-Evolution of Social Sciences and Engineering Systems; 6 Using Computational Cognitive Models to Improve Human-Robot Interaction; 7 THE NANO/BIO INTERFACE, Introduction; 8 Biological and Biomimetic Polypeptide Materials; 9 Applications of Biomimetics; 10 Optical Imaging for In Vivo Assessment of Tissue Pathology; 11 Commercialization and Future Developments in Bionanotechnology; 12 ENGINEERING PERSONAL MOBILITY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY, Introduction; 13 Long-Term Trends in Global Passenger Mobility; 14 Energy and Environmental Impacts of Personal Mobility; 15 New Mobility: The Next Generation of Sustainable Urban Transportation; 16 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT AND APPLICATIONS WITH ECONOMIC AND PUBLIC IMPACT, Introduction; 17 Supply Chain Applications of Fast Implosion; 18 From Factory to Foxhole: Improving the Army's Supply Chain; 19 Managing Disruptions to Supply Chains; 20 Engineering Methods for Planning Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities; 21 DINNER SPEECH, The Changing Face of Industrial Research; 22 Contributors; 23 Program; 24 Participants