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|key interests=Peace and Conflict Studies, Reconciliation, Mediation<br>e-learning, m-learning, language learning | |key interests=Peace and Conflict Studies, Reconciliation, Mediation<br>e-learning, m-learning, language learning | ||
|degrees=BSc | |degrees=BSc | ||
|fields=Mechanical Engineering | |fields=Mechanical Engineering<br>Research Program Planning<br>Technology Strategy<br>Design Methodology<br>Requirements Engineering<br>Interpretive Structural Modeling<br>Multi-Criteria Decision Support<br>Multivariate analysis<br>Systems Analysis<br>Process Re-design<br>Knowledge Engineering | ||
|universities= Northeastern University, USA <br> Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA | |universities= Northeastern University, USA <br> Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA | ||
|specializations=Project Management<br>SDD Facilitation<br>Mediation | |specializations=Project Management<br>SDD Facilitation<br>Mediation | ||
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'''Kevin Dye''' joined the [[Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute]] in January | '''Kevin Dye''' joined the [[Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute]] in January 2006 as [[Senior Research Scientist]] as a conceptual architect and Requirements Engineer for EU Research and Innovation Programme Grants focused on technology-supported deliberation for 15 years. Kevin is a long-time collaborator of [[Aleco Christakis]] and [[Yiannis Laouris]] and a founding member and staff of the [[Institute for 21st Century Agoras]]. He supported and participated in [[Future Worlds Center]] projects employing Structured Democratic Dialogue, starting with the [[Civil Society Dialogue Project in Cyprus]] concerning Vision and Obstacles of Economic Integration in 2007, [[Education for a Culture of Peace as a Vehicle for Reconciliation in Cyprus]], and the U.N. Democracy Fund project [[Reinventing Democracy in the Digital Era (UNDEF)]] for the Middle East. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Kevin is a [[Senior Research Scientist]] of Future Worlds and the Director of Research for the [[Institute of 21st Century Agoras]]. | |||
He previously served in research roles as: | He previously served in research roles as: | ||
* Director of Research for the Massachusetts Office of Dispute Resolution | * Director of Research for the Massachusetts Office of Dispute Resolution and Public Collaboration | ||
* Grant Writer, Researcher, & Assistant Director of Outreach at The Center for Green Chemistry of University of Massachusetts Boston & Lowell, | * Grant Writer, Researcher, & Assistant Director of Outreach at The Center for Green Chemistry of University of Massachusetts Boston & Lowell, | ||
* Chief Process Scientist for CWA Ltd. Interactive Management Consultants, | * Chief Process Scientist for CWA Ltd. Interactive Management Consultants, | ||
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After completing a degree in Mechanical Engineering with specialty in Thermodynamics from Northeastern University (1985) he joined United Technologies as Coordinator of Computer Aided Engineering for Otis Elevator. Transferring to United Technologies Research Center he led Integrated Product/Process Design in the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences Rapid Response Manufacturing Advanced Technology Program for the National Institute of Standards and Technology. He was sponsored as a Sloan Visiting Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1994-95. | After completing a degree in Mechanical Engineering with specialty in Thermodynamics from Northeastern University (1985) he joined United Technologies as Coordinator of Computer Aided Engineering for Otis Elevator. Transferring to United Technologies Research Center he led Integrated Product/Process Design in the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences Rapid Response Manufacturing Advanced Technology Program for the National Institute of Standards and Technology. He was sponsored as a Sloan Visiting Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1994-95. | ||
His most recent work in the application of Structured Dialogic Design includes Evolution of the Technical Vision for Autonomous Systems and Future Synthesis of Electronic & Cyberwarfare in the Sensors Directorate of the Air Force Research Laboratories. He has previously designed and conducted SDD workshops for the World Health Organization, the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance, the U.S. Food& Drug Administration, the U.S. Forest Service, the National Mental Health Association, and the National Patient Safety Foundation. | His most recent work in the application of Structured Dialogic Design includes Evolution of the Technical Vision for Autonomous Systems and Future Synthesis of Electronic & Cyberwarfare in the Sensors Directorate of the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratories. He has previously designed and conducted SDD workshops for the World Health Organization, the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance, the U.S. Food& Drug Administration, the U.S. Forest Service, the National Mental Health Association, and the National Patient Safety Foundation and Envisioning of the Creative Economy for the Massachusetts South Coast. | ||
==Special Expertise in ICT, Dialogic Design & Foresight== | |||
<u>2022 - today</u> | |||
* Future Finance - Poland, 2022 with [[Future Worlds Center]] | |||
<u>2011-2016</u> | |||
Principal Consultant of Dialogic Design International for: | |||
* Foresight Projects - Future Synthesis of Electronic and Cyber Warfare for the Sensors Directorate of the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory reported in the Journal of Technological Forecasting and Social Change | |||
* The Future of Autonomous Technology, for the Sensors Directorate of the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory | |||
<u>2000-2012</u> | |||
* Future of the Creative Economy for New Bedford, Massachusetts, and Future of Healthcare Assurace both as Technical Director for South Coast Design Studio. Reported in the Journal - Design Management Review | |||
* The Future of Energy Efficiency in the Pacific Northwest with CWA Ltd., 2000. Reported in the Journal World Futures | |||
<u>1992-1995</u> | |||
Concept to Production process for the Rapid Response Manufacturing Advanced Technology Program in the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences Consortium under contract to the National Institute for Standards and Technology. as Research Engineer/Systems Engineer for United Technologies Research Center | |||
==Selected publications== | ==Selected publications== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcdye Kevin's professional page at Linkedin] | |||
*[https://independent.academia.edu/KevinDye Kevin's publications page at Academia.edu] | *[https://independent.academia.edu/KevinDye Kevin's publications page at Academia.edu] | ||
*[ | *[https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kevin_Dye2 Kevin's research projects, network and publications at Researchgate] | ||
*[http://www.globalagoras.org/about/staff/ Staff page at the Institute for 21st Century Agoras] | *[http://www.globalagoras.org/about/staff/ Staff page at the Institute for 21st Century Agoras] | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Majority_rule#Erroneous_priorities Contribution to Theory of SDD] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Majority_rule#Erroneous_priorities Contribution to Theory of SDD] | ||
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[[Category: Current Associates]] | |||
[[Category:Senior scientists]] | [[Category:Senior scientists]] | ||
[[Category:N.E.T.S. Academic Staff]] | [[Category:N.E.T.S. Academic Staff]] | ||
[[Category:SDD Senior International Expert]] | [[Category:SDD Senior International Expert]] | ||
