A system dynamics model for information security management

DL Nazareth, J Choi - Information & management, 2015 - Elsevier
Managing security for information assets is a critically important and challenging task. As
organizations provide clients with ubiquitous access to information systems and the …

Regulators as 'agents': power and personality in risk regulation and a role for agent‐based simulation

GJ Davies, G Kendall, E Soane, J Li… - Journal of Risk …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
We critically examine how evidence and knowledge are brokered between the various
actors (agents) in regulatory decisions on risk. Following a précis of context and regulatory …

Promises and pitfalls of computational modelling for insurgency conflicts

K van der Zwet, AI Barros… - The Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Insurgency conflicts pose significant challenges to societies globally. The increase of
insurgency conflicts creates a need to understand how insurgencies arise, and to identify …

Understanding effects of complexity in cities during disasters

F Atun - Understanding complex urban systems …, 2014 - Springer
Cities are considered as complex systems which consist of highly heterogeneous and
interconnected sub-systems and autonomous entities connected by non-linear, multiple …

Information Warfare: Are you at risk?

AJ Elbirt - IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Information warfare at its simplest level is the use of computers to attack an adversary's
information infrastructure while protecting one's own information infrastructure. The …

Simulation of cyber attacks with applications in homeland defense training

B Brown, A Cutts, D McGrath, DM Nicol… - … and intelligence (c3i …, 2003 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We describe a tool to help exercise and train IT managers who make decisions about IP
networks in the midst of cyber calamity. Our tool is interactive, centered around a network …

Regulators as agents: Modelling personality and power as evidence is brokered to support decisions on environmental risk

GJ Davies, G Kendall, E Soane, J Li, SA Rocks… - Science of the total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Complex regulatory decisions about risk rely on the brokering of evidence between
providers and recipients, and involve personality and power relationships that influence the …

High-performance computing enables simulations to transform education

DM Davis, TD Gottschalk… - 2007 Winter Simulation …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the case that education in the 21st Century can only measure up to
national needs if technologies developed in the simulation community, further enhanced by …

Principles for effectively representing heterogeneous populations in multi-agent simulations

DT Maxwell, KM Carley - Complex Systems in Knowledge-based …, 2009 - Springer
Multi-agent dynamic-networks simulations are emerging as a powerful technique for
reasoning about complex socio-cultural systems at sufficient fidelity that they can support …

Modeling multiple communities of interest for interactive simulation and gaming: the dynamic adversarial gaming algorithm project

E Santos Jr, Q Zhao, F Pratto… - … and Simulation for …, 2007 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Nowadays, there is an increasing demand for the military to conduct operations that are
beyond traditional warfare. In these operations, analyzing and understanding those who are …