RAND Expert Biography
Isaac R. Porche, III
Senior Analyst
Expertise
Automotive technology (electric propulsion and hybrid vehicles), military communication networks
Recent Work
Impact of networking technology on warfighter effectiveness; cross-agency collaboration and information-sharing; information assurance; judge for Automotive News' PACE Award
Previous Positions
Project Engineer, General Motors Electric Vehicles; Transportation Research Engineer, Environmental Research Institute of Michigan; Associate Engineer, General Motors Advanced Engineering
Education
Ph.D. in electrical engineering and computer science, University of Michigan; M.S. in electrical engineering, University of California, Berkeley; B.S. in electrical engineering, Southern University
Publications of Interest
The Impact of Network Performance on Warfighter Effectiveness, Isaac R. Porche III and Bradley Wilson, RAND Corporation, 2006
High-Performance Computing Opportunities and Challenges for Army R&D, Robert H. Anderson et al., RAND Corporation, 2006
High-Altitude Airships for the Future Force Army, Lewis Jamison et al., RAND Corporation, 2005
Future Army Bandwidth Needs and Capabilities, Leland Joe and Isaac Porche, RAND Corporation, 2004
Framework for Quantifying Uncertainty in Electric Ship Design, Isaac Porche et al., RAND Corporation, 2004
Recent RAND Publications are listed here.
Recent Media Appearances
Interviews: Investor's Business Daily; Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
To arrange an interview:
Contact the RAND Office of Media Relations, (703) 413-1100, x5117 or (310) 451-6913, or send an email to media@rand.org.
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