OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Systems Engineering is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
A Model‐Based Design and Verification Method for Product System Architecture Optimization	62
Interpreting integrability	49
Exploring over a decade of systems engineering research center: A community detection and text analytics approach	40
Model‐Based Approach for Civil Aviation Material Support System Modeling	32
Using functional decomposition to bridge the design gap between desired emergent multi‐agent‐system resilience and individual agent design	29
Traceability Support for Engineering Reviews of Horizontal Model Evolution	27
Energy planning in sub‐Saharan African telecom networks: Decision support using a soft systems methodology	25
Spectrum and Evolution of Systems Engineering's Guiding Propositions	16
Machine learning approaches for improving integration of advanced sensors on legacy aircraft	16
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The SoS conductor: Orchestrating resources with iterative agent‐based reinforcement learning	14
Modeling, simulation, and trade‐off analysis for multirobot, multioperator surveillance	14
The evolution of systems engineering as a transdiscipline	13
Activating supply chain business models' value potentials through Systems Engineering	13
Team and communication impacts of remote work for complex aerospace system development	12
Optimal verification strategy for general development plans using a belief‐based approach	11
Robustness of decentralized decision‐making architectures in command and control systems	10
Issue Information	10
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The impact of counterfeit components and LRUs in the navy surface warfare supply chain: A systems dynamics approach	8
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Architecting Human‐AI Systems for Effective Collaboration and Oversight: Making Sense of Human/AI‐in/on/Over/Under/Along‐the‐Loop	8
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Managing Variations in Meaning: Guidance for Using “Complexity” and Related Terms	7
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Pragmatic verification and validation of industrial executable SysML models	7
Failure probability assessment of emergency safety barriers integrating an extension of event tree analysis and Fuzzy type‐2 analytic hierarchy process	7
Impacts of work‐at‐home policies on systems engineers and the general population	7
Advancing Model‐Based Systems Engineering in the Development of Naval Vessel Systems Architecture	6
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OntoCPS4PMS: Ontology modeling for collaborative cyber‐physical threat defense in power monitoring system	6
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Value deployment in set‐based design: Design space propagation to integrate manufacturing in the narrowing‐down process	6
Refining autonomous vehicle situational awareness due to varying sensor error	6
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Knowledge elicitation methodology for evaluation of Internet of Things privacy characteristics in smart cities	6
Insights from developing improvisational theatre intervention at NASA	6
A framework for developing systems engineering management for process plant acquisition projects	6
Adapting a strategic foresight framework to reuse integration	5
Using conjoint analysis to incorporate heterogeneous preferences into multimodal transit trip simulations	5
Adaptable System for Disaggregated Distributed AI Chat Enablement (D2ACE) to Support Mission Engineering	5
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Emergent knowledge patterns in verification artifacts	5
Integrating Data Management Plans Into the Unified Architecture Framework Standards Views	5
Multi‐objective approach to forecast design refresh time due to COTS obsolescence	5
Mechanisms to support changeability during sustainment: Modularity, excess, and operations	5
Path to modeling dynamic performance shaping factors in nuclear power plants operation – A review	5
Systematic application of traffic‐signal‐control system architecture design and selection using model‐based systems engineering and Pareto frontier analysis	5
Systemic innovation for countering violent radicalization: Systems engineering in a policy context	5
Development of functional architectures for cyber‐physical systems using interconnectable models	5
Cyber oriented digital engineering	5
Defining and characterizing the operational context for human systems integration	5
Model‐based diagnosis with FTTell: Diagnosing early pediatric failure to thrive	4
A systematic literature review on the mathematical underpinning of model‐based systems engineering	4
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Risk‐based approach for managing obsolescence for automation systems in heavy industries	4
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Editorial for modeling and simulation special edition	4
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Technology Infusion Analysis‐Based Research and Development Project Portfolio Valuation	4
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Model‐based systems engineering and safety assessment: A workflow for mechatronic systems design	4
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Application of soft systems methodology to frame the challenges of integrating autonomous trains within a legacy rail operating environment	4
How to early integrate operational diagnosis objectives in model‐driven engineering processes: A methodological proposal based on fault and behavior trees	3
A Systems Engineering Methodology for System of Autonomous Systems: Architecture and Integration	3
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Simulating a sterilization processing department to evaluate block schedules and tray configurations	3
Challenges for trustworthy autonomous vehicles: Let us learn from life	3
A survey and analysis of drone detection systems using a systems approach superposed on scenarios	3
Safety system design and overfill protection for loading asphalt onto trucks	3
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Towards Developing Metrics to Evaluate Digital Engineering	3
What, When, Where, and How Many? A Systematic Review of Technical Measure Selection Guidance in Systems Engineering Literature	3

Garment production line optimization using production information based on real‐time power monitoring data	3
An explorative Bayesian analysis of functional dependencies in emergency management systems	3
Mapping industry workforce needs to academic curricula – A workforce development effort in model‐based systems engineering	3
PRODEC for human systems integration of increasingly autonomous systems	3
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Joint Offering Evaluation Framework for Assessing the Feasibility and Business Value of a Digital Twin Use Case	3
Deployment of EPIC framework for intelligence transportation system	3