Projects are becoming more complex given emerging uncertainties that are arising as a
result of the exponential growth in technology and the ever‐growing involvement of the …

Purpose Traditional “hierarchical” and “network-centric management” approaches often
associated with the management of well-defined construction projects lack the adaptability …

This paper aims at contributing to fill the lack of methods specifically conceived for
addressing the analysis and verification of nonfunctional requirements. In particular, the …

The growth of knowledge required for the management of software projects is directly
related to the growth of systems' complexity and integration efforts. In this sense, Systems …

The concept of “truth,” as a public good is the production of a collective understanding,
which emerges from a complex network of social interactions. The recent impact of social …

In December 2019, a novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) suddenly emerged in Wuhan,
China. In March 2020, WHO declares the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic. The virus has …

This paper presents the results of our research into cooperation in Government Extended
Enterprises, a type of system of systems. The effort proposed and evaluated a novel theory …

This paper introduces a decision-making tool, designed to enable governing bodies to
maintain management of traditional metropolitan areas as they evolve into smart cities. As …

Systems of Systems (SoS) are complex entities characterized by the integration of multiple
autonomous systems with intricate interdependencies. This paper analyzes the limitations of …

The premise of a cognitive city is that by having the right information at the right time,
citizens, service providers and city government alike will be able to make better decisions …