Field of Interest

The Field of Interest (FoI) of the SMCS includes:

• Integration of the theories of communication, control, cybernetics, stochastics, optimization and system structure towards the formation of a general theory of systems;
• Development of systems engineering technology including problem definition methods, modeling, and simulation, methods of system experimentation, human factors engineering data and methods, systems design techniques and test and evaluation methods;
• Hardware and software applications to the analysis and design of biological, ecological, socio-economic, social service, computer information, and operational man-machine systems.