An enduring characteristic of emergencies is the need for near-simultaneous development
and deployment of new management procedures. This need can arise with the onset of …

Numerous “smart” consumer products are already available on the market, and the diversity
of such smart products is expected to increase considerably in the future. However, use …

Extreme events such as natural or technological disasters challenge society's capabilities for
planning and response. While advanced technologies and modeling techniques continue to …

Interactions both online and in the emerging Internet of things (IoT) feature distributed
agents with local decision-making capabilities and misaligned incentives. This has …

Deception plays critical roles in economics and technology, especially in emerging
interactions in cyberspace. Holistic models of deception are needed in order to analyze …

The National Science Foundation funded the first Coordination Theory and Collaboration
Technology initiative to look at systems that support collaborations in business and …

Interacting with a computer requires adopting some metaphor to guide our actions and
expectations. Most human-computer interfaces can be classified according to two dominant …

Advances in computer technology and artificial intelligence are providing powerful
capabilities for developing intelligent decision aids (IDAs) to support operating teams in …

Digital ecosystems, or IT-ecosystems (ITEs), are composed of multiple and independent
entities such as individuals, organizations, services, software, and applications. Together …

This volume provides an exceptional perspective on the nature, evolution, contributions and
future of the field of Cognitive Systems Engineering (CSE). It is a resource to support both …