Table of Contents

• Conquering Complexity: Challenges and OpportunitiesCihan H. Dagli. 1 [doi]
• Conquering Complexity: Challenges and Opportunities PrefaceCihan H. Dagli. 9-10 [doi]
• Part I: System Modeling and Design PrefaceNil Ergin. 11-12 [doi]
• Improving Collaboration in Search and Rescue System of SystemsNil H. Kilicay-Ergin. 13-20 [doi]
• Context-Aware Systems: A More Appropriate Response System to Hurricanes and Other Natural DisastersR. Millham. 21-26 [doi]
• Assessing Water Sustainability Related to Hospitals Using System Dynamics ModelingMisagh Faezipour, Susan Ferreira. 27-32 [doi]
• Designing Future Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination Support Systems Using SimulationCorey Lofdahl, Martin Voshell, Samuel Mahoney. 33-40 [doi]
• Quantitative SoS Architecture ModelingJoseph W. Marvin, Robert K. Garrett Jr.. 41-48 [doi]
• Study of the Use of a Genetic Algorithm to Improve Networked System-of-Systems ResilienceCharles O. Adler, Cihan H. Dagli. 49-56 [doi]
• A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm and Particle Swarm Optimization with Type-2 Fuzzy Sets for Generating Systems of Systems ArchitecturesSiddhartha Agarwal, Louis E. Pape, Cihan H. Dagli. 57-64 [doi]
• On the Flexibility of Systems in System of Systems ArchitectingDinçer Konur, Hadi Farhangi, Cihan H. Dagli. 65-71 [doi]
• Using OPNET to Model and Evaluate the MU Performance based on IEC 61850-9-2LEMike Mekkanen, Erkki Antila, Reino Virrankoski, Mohammed Elmusrati. 72-79 [doi]
• Develop an Executable Architecture for a System of Systems: A Teaching Management ModelDarío J. Delgado, Rodrigo Torres-Sáez, Ricardo Llamosa-Villalba. 80-86 [doi]
• Executable Architecture based on System Dynamics: An Integrated Methodology Composed by Standard System Dynamics Modelling and DoDAF Operational View ModelsAndrés Bueno, Luz Torres Carreño, Darío J. Delgado, Ricardo Llamosa-Villalba. 87-92 [doi]
• Modeling of Intelligent System Thinking in Complex Adaptive SystemsBen Khayut, Lina Fabri, Maya Avikhana. 93-100 [doi]
• Part II: System of Systems PrefaceBabak Heydari. 101-103 [doi]
• Systems Thinking: An Analysis of Key Factors and RelationshipsDivya Vohra Behl, Susan Ferreira. 104-109 [doi]
• SoS Benefiting from Complex Systems ResearchVernon Ireland. 110-117 [doi]
• Verification Points for Self-adaptive SystemsBrian J. Phillips, Mark Blackburn. 118-123 [doi]
• Data Infrastructures for Asset Management Viewed as Complex Adaptive SystemsPaul Brous, Irene Overtoom, Paulien M. Herder, Arie Versluis, Marijn Janssen. 124-130 [doi]
• Challenges of Governance in Complex Adaptive Systems: A Case Study of U.S. Public EducationSibel McGee, Robert Edson. 131-139 [doi]
• st Century Systems Engineering and Integration (SEI) Methods to Address and Manage Risks within a CAS EnvironmentGennaro J. Avvento. 140-144 [doi]
• The Scalpel or the Shotgun? A Study of Strategies for Boosting New Technology Adoption in Social Network EnvironmentsPeter Ludlow, Babak Heydari. 145-151 [doi]
• Measuring the Influence of Mass Media on Opinion Segregation through TwitterOmar ElTayeby, Peter Molnar, Roy George. 152-159 [doi]
• Controversial Topic Discovery on Members of Congress with TwitterAleksey Panasyuk, Edmund Szu-Li Yu, Kishan G. Mehrotra. 160-167 [doi]
• Enhancing a Rule-based Event Coder with Semantic VectorsJinhong K. Guo, David Van Brackle, Martin O. Hofmann. 168-174 [doi]
• Part III: Computational Complexity PrefaceFred Highland. 175-176 [doi]
• Synchronicity among Biological and Computational Levels of an Organism: Quantum Biology and ComplexityCarlos Eduardo Maldonado, Nelson Alfonso Gómez-Cruz. 177-184 [doi]
• Computational Complexity Measures for Many-objective Optimization ProblemsDavid M. Curry, Cihan H. Dagli. 185-191 [doi]
• Complexity Analysis of Multilayer Perceptron Neural Network Embedded into a Wireless Sensor NetworkGürsel Serpen, Zhenning Gao. 192-197 [doi]
• Modeling Complexity in Multi-modal Adaptive Survey SystemsFred Highland. 198-203 [doi]
• Controlling Design Complexity with the Monterey Phoenix ApproachKristin Giammarco, Mikhail Auguston, W. Clifton Baldwin, Ji'on Crump, Monica Farah-Stapleton. 204-209 [doi]
• Approach to Manage Complexity in Internet of ThingsAngel Hernandez-Bravo, Jesús Carretero. 210-217 [doi]
• Part IV: Business and Financial Analytics PrefaceDavid Enke. 218-219 [doi]
• Application of Gaussian Process to Locational Marginal Pricing ForecastingHiroyuki Mori, Kaoru Nakano. 220-226 [doi]
• The Treasury Bill Rate, the Great Recession, and Neural Networks Estimates of Real Business SalesAnthony Joseph, Maurice Larrain, Claude Turner. 227-233 [doi]
• Nonlinear Modeling Using Neural Networks for Trading the Soybean ComplexPhoebe S. Wiles, David Enke. 234-239 [doi]
• TN-RSI: Trend-normalized RSI Indicator for Stock Trading Systems with Evolutionary ComputationUgur Sahin, A. Murat Ozbayoglu. 240-245 [doi]
• Volatility Forecasting Using a Hybrid GJR-GARCH Neural Network ModelSoheil Almasi Monfared, David Enke. 246-253 [doi]
• A Hybrid Neuro-fuzzy Model to Forecast InflationDavid Enke, Nijat Mehdiyev. 254-260 [doi]
• Demand Forecasting based on Pairwise Item AssociationsAyhan Demiriz. 261-268 [doi]
• Neural Network Modelling, Simulation and Prediction of Innovation Growth in United Arab Emirates (UAE)Harish Nair, Anand Kumar, Osman Ahmed. 269-275 [doi]
• Part V: Data Science and Analytics PrefaceMika Sato-Ilic. 276-277 [doi]
• On a Multidimensional Cluster ScalingMika Sato-Ilic, Peter Ilic. 278-284 [doi]
• Adaptive Learning Model for Predicting Negotiation Behaviors through Hybrid K-means Clustering, Linear Vector Quantization and 2-Tuple Fuzzy Linguistic ModelSiddhartha Agarwal, Hamid R. Saferpour, Cihan H. Dagli. 285-292 [doi]
• Cluster Analysis of North Atlantic Tropical CyclonesIrenea L. Corporal-Lodangco, Michael B. Richman, Lance M. Leslie, Peter J. Lamb. 293-300 [doi]
• Data Mining based Hybridization of Meta-RaPSFatemah Al-Duoli, Ghaith Rabadi. 301-307 [doi]
• Mining the Czech Insolvency Proceedings DataIveta Mrázová, Peter Zvirinsky. 308-313 [doi]
• Towards an Ontology-based Persona-driven Requirements and Knowledge EngineeringWee Wee Sim, Peggy S. Brouse. 314-321 [doi]
• A Novel Text Analysis Platform for Pharmacovigilance of Clinical DrugsAnutosh Maitra, K. M. Annervaz, Tom Geo Jain, Madhura Shivaram, Shubhashis Sengupta. 322-327 [doi]
• AHP based Classification Algorithm Selection for Clinical Decision Support System DevelopmentSina Khanmohammadi, Mandana Rezaeiahari. 328-334 [doi]
• The Role of Search Engine Optimization on Keeping the User on the SiteGokhan Egri, Coskun Bayrak. 335-342 [doi]
• Part VI: Cyber Physical Systems PrefaceGürsel Serpen. 343-344 [doi]
• A Study of the Effect of Basic Network Characteristics on System-of-System Failure PropagationCharles O. Adler, Cihan H. Dagli. 345-352 [doi]
• Empirical Model Development for Message Delay and Drop in Wireless Sensor NetworksGürsel Serpen, Zhenning Gao. 353-358 [doi]
• Cloud Computing as a Debug ToolChandru Mirchandani. 359-366 [doi]
• A Multi-agent System Model for Partner Selection Process in Virtual EnterpriseB. Lotfi Sadigh, F. Arikan, A. M. Ozbayoglu, H. O. Unver, S. E. Kilic. 367-372 [doi]
• Self-managed Networks with Fault Management HierarchyMehmet Toy. 373-380 [doi]
• A Trusted Third-party (TTP) based Encryption Scheme for Ensuring Data Confidentiality in Cloud EnvironmentSyed Rizvi, Katie Cover, Christopher Gates. 381-386 [doi]
• Towards a Compiler for a Polychronous Wavefront Computer: Programming by OptimizationCorey B. Hart. 387-392 [doi]
• Telebiometric Authentication ObjectsPhillip H. Griffin. 393-400 [doi]
• Network Traffic Anomalies, Natural Language Processing, and Random Matrix TheoryPedro N. Safier, Ira S. Moskowitz. 401-408 [doi]
• Applying Moving Average Filtering for Non-interactive Differential Privacy SettingsKato Mivule, Claude Turner. 409-415 [doi]
• Part VII: Socio-technical Systems PrefaceDouglas A. Bodner. 416-417 [doi]
• Location Intelligence Application in Digital Data Activity Dimensioning in Smart CitiesMichael Jensen, Jose Gutierrez, Jens Myrup Pedersen. 418-424 [doi]
• Enterprise Modeling Framework for Counterfeit Parts in Defense SystemsDouglas A. Bodner. 425-431 [doi]
• Achieving a Decision Paradigm for Distributed Warfare Resource ManagementBonnie W. Young, John M. Green. 432-439 [doi]
• Holistic Study of Liquefied Natural Gas Carrier SystemsM. R. Zoolfakar, R. Norman, E. Mesbahi, W. M. Dahalan, M. K. Puteri Zarina. 440-445 [doi]
• An Efficient Multi-objective Meta-heuristic Method for Probabilistic Transmission Network PlanningHiroki Kakuta, Hiroyuki Mori. 446-453 [doi]
• Operation Optimal Dynamics of a Hybrid Electrical System: Multi-agent ApproachAbdoul K. Mbodji, Mamadou L. Ndiaye, Mounirou Ndiaye, Papa A. Ndiaye. 454-461 [doi]
• Part VIII: Health Care Analytics PrefaceCihan H. Dagli. 462-463 [doi]
• Simulating Influence of Channel Kinetics and Temperature on Hodgkin-Huxley Threshold DynamicsGeorge Georgiev, Iren Valova, Natacha Gueorguieva, David Brady. 464-469 [doi]
• A Latent Space Support Vector Machine (LSSVM) Model for Cancer PrognosisWilliam S. Ford, Walker H. Land Jr.. 470-475 [doi]
• Towards a Formal Understanding of Bateson's Rule: Chromatic Symmetry in Cyclic Boolean Networks and its Relationship to Organism Growth and Cell DifferentiationYuri Cantor, Bilal Khan, Kirk Dombrowski. 476-483 [doi]
• Interictal Epileptic Activity Rate in Relation with Seizure Occurrence and Sleep Stages: A Stereo-EEG StudyMamadou L. Ndiaye, Idy Diop, Abdoul K. Mbodji. 484-489 [doi]
• Assessment of Disc Damage Likelihood Scale (DDLS) for Automated Glaucoma DiagnosisRana Uday Singh, Shruti Gujral. 490-497 [doi]
• Part IX: Intelligent and Adaptive Systems PrefaceIren Valova. 498-499 [doi]
• How to Rein in the Volatile Actor: A New Bounded PerspectiveAbhijit Gosavi. 500-507 [doi]
• Biomimicry based Learning Outcomes of Simple Cognitive AgentsAnna T. Lawniczak, Jason B. Ernst, Bruno N. Di Stefano. 508-514 [doi]
• An Associative Memorization Architecture of Extracted Musical Features from Audio Signals by Deep Learning ArchitectureTadaaki Niwa, Keitaro Naruse, Ryosuke Ooe, Masahiro Kinoshita, Tamotsu Mitamura, Takashi Kawakami. 515-522 [doi]
• Harnessing Mother Nature: Optimizing Genetic Algorithms for Adaptive SystemsJustin Lovinger, Iren Valova, MacKenzie Rogers, Ryan Nadeau, Natacha Gueorguieva. 523-528 [doi]
• Optimizations of the Gravitationally Organized Related Mapping ANN through Genetic AlgorithmsChris Gorman, Iren Valova. 529-534 [doi]
• Evolving Vacation Packages: Genetic Algorithms for EntertainmentIren Valova, Andrew Embry, MacKinley Trudeau, Gueorgui Gueorguiev. 535-540 [doi]
• Simulated Annealing Approach to Solve Nonogram Puzzles with Multiple SolutionsWen-Li Wang, Mei-Huei Tang. 541-548 [doi]
• Direct Adaptive Control for Infinite-dimensional Symmetric Hyperbolic SystemsMark J. Balas, Susan A. Frost. 549-555 [doi]
• Drill Wear Feature Identification under Varying Cutting Conditions Using Vibration and Cutting Force Signals and Data Mining TechniquesIssam Abu-Mahfouz, Amit Banerjee. 556-563 [doi]
• Computer Assisted System to Help in Developing Capacitive Touch Sensing ApplicationsMohamed M. El Rayes, Tamer M. Nassef. 564-570 [doi]
• An Effective Multi-objective EDA for Robust Resource Constrained Project Scheduling with Uncertain DurationsXin-Chang Hao, Lin Lin, Mitsuo Gen. 571-578 [doi]
• Utilization of Robust Video Processing Techniques to Aid Efficient Object Detection and TrackingAnand Balasubramanian, Shreyamsh Kamate, Nuri Yilmazer. 579-586 [doi]
• Hybrid Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm for Assembly Line Balancing Problem with Stochastic Processing TimeWenqiang Zhang, Weitao Xu, Mitsuo Gen. 587-592 [doi]
• A New Scheme for Daily Peak Wind Gust Prediction Using Machine LearningAndrew Mercer, Jamie Dyer. 593-598 [doi]
• A Machine Learning Framework for Predicting Purchase by Online Customers based on Dynamic PricingRajan Gupta, Chaitanya Pathak. 599-605 [doi]
• A Fuzzy-neuro based Weather Prediction System for BangladeshTamjid Rahman, Abul L. Haque. 606-611 [doi]
• Attribution and Prediction of Maximum Temperature Extremes in SE AustraliaMichael B. Richman, Lance M. Leslie. 612-617 [doi]
• Assessing the Auto Associative Network Approach for Prediction in Civil Engineering DatabasesHakan Yasarer, Yacoub Najjar. 618-622 [doi]
• Predicting Solar Irradiance Using Time Series Neural NetworksA. Alzahrani, J. W. Kimball, C. Dagli. 623-628 [doi]
• An Algorithm for Clustering Animals by Species based upon Daily MovementDavid M. Curry. 629-636 [doi]
• The Assessment of Machine Learning Model Performance for Predicting Alluvial Deposits DistributionAdamu M. Ibrahim, Brandon Bennett. 637-642 [doi]
• Computed Tomography-estimated Transport Velocity and Chemical Dispersivity in Undisturbed GeomediaS. H. Anderson, D. J. Heinze, R. L. Peyton. 643-648 [doi]
• Tomography-measured Macropore Parameters to Estimate Hydraulic Properties of Porous MediaS. H. Anderson. 649-654 [doi]
• Organizing Patterns and Evolution of Indian Movie IndustrySrinivasan Radhakrishnan, Rohit Jacob, Arjun Duvvuru, Sagar Kamarthi. 655-659 [doi]