The Design of Communicating Systems: A System Engineering Approach

"The professional schools will resume their professional responsibilities just to the degree that they can discover a science of design, a body of intellectually tough, partly formalizable, partly empirical teachable doctrine about the design process. " [H.A. Simon, 1968} Design is aimed at the transformation or translation of a specification or high­ level description into a description in terms of some real-world primitives. As such it involves the removal of the uncertainty about the way...