DARPA Model for Transformative Technologies perspectives on the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

"The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has played a remarkable role in the creation new transformative technologies, revolutionizing defense with drones and precision-guided munitions, and transforming civilian life with portable GPS receivers, voice-recognition software, s...

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Otros Autores: Windham, Patrick, editor (editor), Van Atta, Robert E., editor, Bonvillian, William, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Open Book Publishers 2019.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745275806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction: DARPA
  • The Innovation Icon / Patrick Windham and Richard Van Atta
  • PART I: PERSPECTIVES ON DARPA. 2. Fifty Years of Innovation and Discovery / Richard Van Atta ; 3. NSF and DARPA as Models for Research Funding : An Institutional Analysis / Michael J. Piore, Phech Colatat, and Elisabeth Beck Reynolds ; 4. The Connected Science Model for Innovation
  • The DARPA Model / William B. Bonvillian ; 5. The Value of Vision in Radical Technological Innovation / Tamara L. Carleton ; 6. ARPA Does Windows : The Defense Underpinning of the PC Revolution / Glenn R. Fong ; 7. Rethinking the Role of the State in Technology Development : DARPA and the Case for Embedded Network Governance / Erica R.H. Fuchs ; 8. DARPA's Process for Creating New Programs / David W. Cheney and Richard Van Atta ; 9. Some Questions about the DARPA Model / Patrick Windham
  • PART II: THE ROLE OF DARPA PROGRAM MANAGERS. 10. DARPA Enabling Technical Innovation / Jinendra Ranka ; 11. Program Management at DARPA : A Personal Perspective / Larry Jackel
  • PART III: APPLYING THE DARPA MODEL IN OTHER SITUATIONS. 12. Lessons from DARPA for Innovating in Defense Legacy
  • Sectors / William B. Bonvillian ; 13. ARPA-E and DARPA : Applying the DARPA Model to Energy Innovation / William B. Bonvillian and Richard Van Atta ; 14. IARPA : A Modified DARPA Innovation Model / William B. Bonvillian ; 15. Does NIH need a DARPA? /
  • Robert Cook-Deegan
  • PART IV: CONCLUSIONS/ 16. Lessons from DARPA's Experience / Richard Van Atta, Patrick Windham and William B. Bonvillian
  • Recommendations for Further Reading
  • List of Illustrations and Tables
  • Index.