Workshop 2013 January

This Systems Science workshop was held on 26-29 January 2013 at the INCOSE International Workshop in Jacksonville, Florida, USA.

Below are the presentations and meeting notes for the workshop. The focus of the workshop is on the following topics:

• • Towards a Common Language for Systems Praxis (Janet Singer & James Martin)

  • Unified Ontology for Systems and Systems Science (Richard Martin & Jack Ring)

  • Unifying Systems Theories & Systems Pathology (Len Troncale)

  • Health & Pathologies in Systems of Innovation (Schindel & Beihoff)

  • Education & Training for Systems Science (Rick Adcock)

  • Others... TBD

The Ontology Project has its own workspace for storing files. Please go there to find detailed information relevant to their workshop activities.

The Systems Theory/Pathology Projects keep their files in its project folder.

Other workshop files are listed below.

Systems Science Workshop @ IW13

Sat-Tue, 26-29 January, 2013

Two parallel tracks (see below for topics)

1) Opening Plenary, Sat, 8-10 am

2) TRACK 1: Systems Praxis, Ontology & Education (Sat > Tue)

• a) Sat/Sun, Common Language for Systems Praxis,

• James Martin & Janet Singer-leads (Sat 1030-1800, Sun 0900-1700)

• b) Sun, Ontology Seminar (1700-1800), John Sowa, via LiveMeeting,

• “Designing & Using Ontologies”

• c) Mon, Unified Ontology of Science & Systems (8-12, 3-5),

• Jack Ring & Richard Martin-leads

• d) Tue, Education & Training (8-11 am), Rick Adcock-lead

• e) Tue, Spare (overflow for other topics), 1-2:30 pm

3) TRACK 2: Systems Processes & Pathologies (Sun > Mon)