INCOSE UK Academic Research Seminar AI and SE
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INCOSE UK Academic Research Seminar AI and SE

Jul 15, 2026 10:00 - 16:30 Heriot-Watt University - Grid Discovery Center, Edinburgh 55 Views
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The intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Systems Engineering represents the next great frontier in industrial capability. This special seminar hosted by INCOSE UK in Edinburgh brings together leading researchers and doctoral candidates to present cutting-edge findings on how machine learning can enhance system design, verification, and validation. As systems become more "intelligent," the methods we use to engineer them must also evolve. This seminar explores the dual nature of this relationship: "AI for Systems Engineering" (using AI to improve engineering processes) and "Systems Engineering for AI" (applying SE rigor to ensure AI safety and reliability).

The seminar features a series of rapid-fire research presentations followed by moderated panel discussions. Key topics include the automation of requirements engineering through Natural Language Processing, the use of AI in architectural trade-off analysis, and the challenges of certifying autonomous systems in regulated industries like aerospace and medical devices. This event is designed to foster a dialogue between the theoretical rigor of academia and the practical constraints of industrial application.

Located at a premier research institution in Edinburgh, the seminar provides an intimate setting for high-level technical discourse. It is a unique opportunity for industry leaders to get a "sneak peek" at the technologies that will define the next decade of engineering. Furthermore, it serves as a recruitment and collaborative platform for organizations looking to partner with top-tier Scottish universities on Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs).

Key Event Highlights

Presentations on AI-driven requirements automation. Panel discussion on the ethics of autonomous systems. Showcase of latest PhD research in Systems Engineering. Networking session for University-Industry partnerships. Guided tour of the Grid Discovery Center facilities.

Venue & Location Info

Heriot-Watt University - Grid Discovery Center

Riccarton, Edinburgh EH14 4AS, UK , Edinburgh

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Jul 15, 2026
10:00 - 16:30 (BST)
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Free Admission
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Seminar
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Academic Researchers, Data Scientists, R&D Managers, Graduate Students, Tech Entrepreneurs
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