Engineering Socio-Technical Systems
A special issue of Systems (ISSN 2079-8954).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (31 December 2013) | Viewed by 26109
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Interests: systems engineering and architecting methodology; complex systems and complexity theory; systems modeling and simulation; mathematical methods in systems engineering and architecting; project management; system-of-systems acquisition; enterprise transformation
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Keywords
- socio-technical systems
- technological systems
- social systems
- management systems
- complex systems
- sensor networks
- systems engineering
- systems architecting
- systems engineering management
- complexity
- network theory
- decision theory
- operations research
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