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Systems Thinking in Systems Engineering [PDF]

INCOSE International Symposium, 2016
AbstractSystems thinking (ST) offers a holistic approach rather than a reductionist approach, through appreciating all the interrelated dimensions of complex problems. It is important for understanding and interacting with all kinds of systems, in order to manage complex problems.
Camelia, Fanny, Ferris, Timothy L. J.
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Towards a solver-aware systems architecting framework: leveraging experts, specialists and the crowd to design innovative complex systems

Design Science, 2022
This article proposes the solver-aware system architecting framework for leveraging the combined strengths of experts, crowds and specialists to design innovative complex systems.
Zoe Szajnfarber, Taylan G. Topcu, Hila Lifshitz-Assaf   +2 more
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Effective Systems Engineering Training [PDF]

, 2007
The need for systems engineering training is steadily increasing, as both the defense and commercial markets take on more complex "systems of systems" work.
Hefner, Rick
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THE DESIGN OF A RESEARCH TOOL FOR CONDUCTING RESEARCH WITHIN A COMPLEX SOCIO-TECHNICAL SYSTEM

South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 2019
This paper presents research relating to the challenges of conducting research in a complex, socio-technical system. The result of this research is that a conventional research approach is fundamentally reactive and does not always produce the desired ...
Scribante, Naudé Pieter , Pretorius, Leon , Benade, Siebert   +2 more
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Engineering complex systems [PDF]

Nature, 2004
The emergent properties of complex systems are far removed from the traditional preoccupation of engineers with design and purpose.
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Topical issues of systems engineering

Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2003
The article deals with topical issues of systems engineering development which is considered as a scientific-engineering methodology of effective design and functioning of construction systems and intersystem ties that are of great diversity and ...
Alexander Gusakov, Olga Ilina, Ekaterina Kulikova, Olga Melikhova   +3 more
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Large-scale Complex IT Systems [PDF]

, 2011
This paper explores the issues around the construction of large-scale complex systems which are built as 'systems of systems' and suggests that there are fundamental reasons, derived from the inherent complexity in these systems, why our current software
Antoniou G., Cabinet Office, Dave Cliff, Ian Sommerville, John Mcdermid, Justin Keen, Marta Kwiatkowska, Radu Calinescu, Richard Paige, Sillitto H.T., Tim Kelly, University of York.   +11 more
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How to Deal with the Complexity of Future Cyber-Physical Systems?

Designs, 2018
Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) integrate computation, networking and physical processes to produce products that are autonomous, intelligent, connected and collaborative.
Martin Törngren, Paul T. Grogan
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Factors influencing initial implementation of an online community-based exercise intervention with adults living with HIV: a systems approach

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2023
IntroductionOnline community-based exercise (CBE) is a digital health intervention and rehabilitation strategy that promotes health among people living with HIV. Our aim was to describe the factors influencing initial implementation of a pilot online CBE
T. Jiancaro, A. M. Bayoumi, A. M. Bayoumi, A. M. Bayoumi, F. Ibáñez-Carrasco, B. Torres, K. McDuff, D. A. Brown, S. Chan Carusone, A. Tang, M. Loutfy, M. Loutfy, S. Cobbing, S. Cobbing, S. Cobbing, K. K. O’Brien, K. K. O’Brien, K. K. O’Brien   +17 more
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Synovial joint lubrication – does nature teach more effective engineering lubrication strategies? [PDF]

, 2007
Nature shows numerous examples of systems which show energy efficiency, elegance in their design and optimum use of materials. Biomimetics is an emerging field of research in engineering and successes have been documented in the diverse fields of ...
Liskiewicz, T., Morina, A., Neville, A., Yan, Y.   +3 more
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