Randall Steeb

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Senior Engineer
Santa Monica Office

Education

Ph.D. in systems engineering, University of California, Los Angeles

Overview

Biography

Randall Steeb is a senior engineer at the RAND Corporation. He has directed research on distributed simulation (both constructive and virtual), rapid reaction force improvements, advanced fire support systems, future air traffic control systems, decision support systems, unmanned aerial vehicles, military operations in urban terrain, combat vehicle design, robotic ground vehicles, joint operations, improvised explosive devices, and microelectromechanical systems. He is author or coauthor of more than 30 RAND reports, journal articles, and book sections. In addition, Steeb is a research fellow for the Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate, also known as "the Army's sensor developer." Steeb received his Ph.D. in systems engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Recent Projects

  • Military robotics
  • Surveillance systems
  • Hybrid vehicles

Selected Publications

Robert H. Anderson et al., High-Performance Computing Opportunities and Challenges for Army R&D, RAND Corporation (TR-310), 2006

Randall Steeb et al., Examining the Army's Future Warrior: Force-on-Force Simulation of Candidate Technologies, RAND Corporation (MG-140), 2004

Russell W. Glenn et al., Preparing for the Proven Inevitable: An Urban Operations Training Strategy for America's Joint Force, RAND Corporation (MG-439), 2004

Jon Grossman et al., Analysis of Air-Based Mechanization and Vertical Envelopment Concepts and Technologies, RAND Corporation (DB-321), 2002

John Matsumura et al., Lightning over Water: Sharpening America's Light Forces for Rapid Reaction Missions, RAND Corporation (MR-1196), 2000

Publications