Applied System Innovation
Scope & Guideline
Bridging Disciplines for Innovative Solutions
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Systems Engineering and Design Innovation:
The journal emphasizes the methodologies and frameworks used in systems engineering and design innovation, exploring how these can be applied to improve processes and products across various industries. - Integration of Digital Technologies:
A core area of focus is on how digital technologies, including AI, machine learning, and IoT, are being integrated into traditional systems to enhance functionality and efficiency. - Sustainability and Circular Economy:
Research addressing sustainability practices, including the circular economy, is prevalent, focusing on how systems can be designed or modified to be more environmentally friendly and resource-efficient. - Healthcare and Medical Applications:
The journal includes studies on innovative applications within healthcare, particularly those involving systems that enhance patient care, medical data management, and health technology. - Data-Driven Decision Making:
The use of data analytics, machine learning, and other data-driven approaches to inform decision-making processes in various sectors is a significant research area. - Urban and Environmental Systems:
Research related to urban planning, smart cities, and environmental systems, focusing on innovative solutions to urban challenges, is a key component of the journal's scope.
Trending and Emerging
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning:
There is a growing trend towards research that explores the application of AI and machine learning across various fields, highlighting their role in enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making processes. - Smart Technologies and IoT Integration:
Emerging themes include the integration of smart technologies and IoT solutions into existing systems, particularly in urban planning, healthcare, and environmental monitoring. - Resilience and Risk Management:
Research on resilience in systems, particularly in response to crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, is gaining traction, focusing on how systems can be designed to withstand and adapt to unexpected challenges. - Digital Twins and Virtual Prototyping:
The concept of digital twins is increasingly prevalent, with research focusing on their application in simulating and optimizing real-world systems before implementation. - Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Alignment:
Research that aligns engineering and technological solutions with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals is on the rise, emphasizing the importance of global sustainability efforts.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Manufacturing Processes:
There has been a notable decline in research focused solely on traditional manufacturing processes without the integration of modern technologies such as automation or digitalization. - Basic Theoretical Studies:
Papers that focus primarily on theoretical frameworks without practical application or case studies are becoming less frequent, as the journal shifts towards applied research with tangible outcomes. - Non-digital Educational Methods:
Research centered on traditional educational methods, particularly those that do not incorporate digital tools or innovative pedagogies, is increasingly rare in the journal's recent issues. - Single-Domain Studies:
There is a noticeable decrease in studies that focus on single-domain applications without interdisciplinary approaches, as the journal emphasizes integrated and cross-disciplinary research.
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