Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering
Scope & Guideline
Contributing to impactful research in systems engineering.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Systems Modeling and Simulation:
The journal emphasizes the development and application of modeling and simulation techniques to analyze complex systems, enabling researchers to understand system behavior, dynamics, and performance. - Supply Chain Management and Optimization:
A core area of focus involves the optimization of supply chain processes, including inventory management, logistics, and sustainable practices, highlighting the interplay between economic and environmental factors. - Decision Making and Game Theory:
Research often incorporates decision-making frameworks and game theory to explore strategic interactions among stakeholders in various contexts, such as e-commerce and energy markets. - Technological Innovation and Sustainability:
The journal explores the impact of emerging technologies on systems engineering and sustainability, including the integration of AI, machine learning, and green technologies in operational frameworks. - Healthcare and Emergency Management Systems:
Another significant area is the analysis and improvement of healthcare delivery systems and emergency management protocols, focusing on efficiency, resource allocation, and response strategies.
Trending and Emerging
- Sustainability and Green Supply Chain Practices:
An increasing number of papers focus on sustainability within supply chains, exploring carbon emissions, waste management, and eco-friendly practices, indicating a critical response to global environmental challenges. - Integration of AI and Machine Learning:
There is a notable trend towards incorporating AI and machine learning techniques in systems engineering, particularly in predictive analytics, optimization problems, and decision-making frameworks. - Resilience in Supply Chains:
Research emphasizing resilience in supply chain management, especially in the context of disruptions such as pandemics or natural disasters, has gained prominence as organizations seek to enhance their adaptability. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Systems Engineering:
An emerging trend is the cross-disciplinary integration of systems science with fields such as behavioral economics, social sciences, and health systems, fostering a more holistic understanding of complex issues. - Digital Transformation in Operations Management:
The exploration of digital transformation strategies, including the use of IoT and big data analytics to improve operational efficiency and customer engagement, is increasingly prevalent in recent publications.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Inventory Management Techniques:
There has been a noticeable reduction in papers focusing solely on traditional inventory management methods, as newer, more integrated approaches that consider sustainability and technology are gaining prominence. - Basic Queueing Theory Applications:
Despite being a foundational topic, research purely based on classical queueing theory without significant application to modern systems has diminished, as the field shifts towards more complex and hybrid models. - Static Operational Strategies:
The focus on static operational strategies that do not consider dynamic environments is waning, reflecting a growing recognition of the need for adaptive and responsive systems that can handle uncertainty. - Single-Factor Analyses in Supply Chains:
Research that examines single factors in supply chain dynamics is becoming less prevalent, as there is an increasing emphasis on multi-faceted approaches that consider various interrelated variables. - Overly Theoretical Frameworks without Practical Application:
There is a decline in the acceptance of overly theoretical models that lack practical application or empirical validation, as the journal seeks to promote research with tangible implications for real-world systems.
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