Systems of systems engineering: basic concepts, model-based techniques, and research directions

CB Nielsen, PG Larsen, J Fitzgerald… - ACM Computing …, 2015‏ - dl.acm.org
The term “System of Systems”(SoS) has been used since the 1950s to describe systems that
are composed of independent constituent systems, which act jointly towards a common goal …

System of Systems-the meaning of of

J Boardman, B Sauser - 2006 IEEE/SMC international …, 2006‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present distinguishing characteristics (ie autonomy, belonging, connectivity, diversity,
and emergence), that can help us to recognize or to realize a System of Systems (SoS). The …

An overview of agent‐based models for transport simulation and analysis

J Huang, Y Cui, L Zhang, W Tong… - Journal of Advanced …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
This article presents an overview of the agent‐based modeling and simulation approach
and its recent developments in transport fields, with the purpose of discovering the …

System-of-systems engineering management: A review of modern history and a path forward

A Gorod, B Sauser, J Boardman - IEEE Systems Journal, 2008‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As our knowledge of system of systems (SoS) has grown and evolved, so has our
understanding of how to engineer and manage them. In systems engineering, we develop …

Special section on multidisciplinary design optimization: multidisciplinary design optimization of dynamic engineering systems

JT Allison, DR Herber - AIAA journal, 2014‏ - arc.aiaa.org
Dynamic engineering systems are playing an increasingly important role in society,
especially as active and autonomous dynamic systems become more mature and prevalent …

Smart contracts for sustainable supply chain management: Conceptual frameworks for supply chain maturity evaluation and smart contract sustainability assessment

W Groschopf, M Dobrovnik, C Herneth - Frontiers in Blockchain, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
Current research on smart contracts focuses on technical, conceptual, and legal aspects but
neglects organizational requirements and sustainability impacts. We consider this a …

Sustainable fashion supply chain management: A system of systems analysis

TM Choi, YJ Cai, B Shen - IEEE Transactions on Engineering …, 2018‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The system of systems (SoS) theory is an important topic in modern systems engineering
management. Previous studies focus mainly on using it to explore large-scale physical …

System of systems engineering-new challenges for the 21st century

MO Jamshidi - IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems …, 2008‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The concept of system of systems (SoS) and the challenges ahead to extend systems
engineering (SE) to system of systems is introduced. The birth of a new engineering field …

Integrating systems thinking skills with multi-criteria decision-making technology to recruit employee candidates

S Karam, M Nagahi, VL Dayarathna, J Ma… - Expert Systems with …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The emergence of modern complex systems is often exacerbated by a proliferation of
information and complication of technologies. Because current complex systems challenges …