Key requirements in the procurement of future low observable combat vehicles: a European perspective
The aim of this study is to propose guidelines for the systems engineering of future stealth combat vehicles using Low Observable Technology LOT. A case study approach, based on interviews and document reviews, was used to analyze the systems ...
An integrated and dynamic approach to agricultural land-use change modeling at country-level to regional scale: Application to Iran
Agricultural land use change is the result of interactions between different driving factors and processes at different scales. Most of models have been proposed for the land use change simulations only consider the suitability of lands and spatial ...
EPIC framework for enterprise processes integrative collaboration
Enterprise System Engineering ESE, an emerging practice arising in the last decades, aims to improve enterprise operational processes. Its main goal is to enable better collaboration between humans, operational processes, and technical subsystems, by ...
A facilitated expert-based approach to architecting "openable" complex systems
Open innovation methods, which broadly include: prize competitions, grand challenges, and collaborative communities, are increasingly being applied to complex systems problems. While external solvers i.e., the crowd have historically contributed some ...
System reliability analysis of retrial machine repair systems with warm standbys and a single server of working breakdown and recovery policy
Reliability analysis plays an important role in the machine repair systems. The purpose of this study is to propose reliability analysis of retrial machine repair systems with M operating units, W warm standby units, and a single repair server with ...
Building models of product development processes: An integrative approach to managing organizational knowledge
The process for designing and developing complex system products-all of the activities performed and the information and other work products produced-is essential to innovative and competitive enterprises. This process is dynamic, complex, and ...
