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Working Paper Series - Authors
     
 

-A-
Happy J. Acee
Anna N. Allen
Thomas Allen

Wee Horng Ang
George E. Apostolakis
Nicholas A. Ashford

-B-
David Barber
Jason E. Bartolomei
Sarah Bird
Jason W. Black
Craig Blackburn
Benjamin M. Brandt
David André Broniatowski
Kirkor Bozdogan

-C-
Joaquim M.S. Cabral
Norma Campos
John S. Carroll
Steven Chan
Ping-Shun Chen
Nazli Choucri
John-Paul Clark
R. Cirincione
Jeremiah Connolly
B. K. Cook
A. Cosmas
Rachel Croson
Jon Crowcroft
Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld

-D-
Mirna Daouk
Shoumen Palit Austin Datta
Richard de Neufville
Olivier de Weck
Rebecca S. Dodder
Qi Dong
Pearl Donohoo
Karen Donohue
Nicolas Dulac
Travis P. Dunn

-E-
Thomas Eagar
Claudia Eckert
Makoto Eguchi
Christi Electris
Steven D. Eppinger
Christopher W. Evans

-F-
David Finegold
Stan Finkelstein
Sebastian Fixson
Kyle Frazier
Susan Fredholm
Daniel D. Frey
Mary Alice Frontini

-G-
Auroop Ganguly
Thomas Gannon
Joseph Gifun
Sharon E. Gillett
Christopher Glazner
Leon Glicksman
Daniel Goldsmith
Clive W. J. Granger
Lara Greden
Amar Gupta

-H-
Ralph P. Hall
R. John Hansman
Wesley Harris
Rania Hassan
David Hartzband
Daniel Hastings
Sachi Hatakenaka
Timothy Heidel
Olli-Pekka Hilmola
Robert Holcombe
Mo-Han Hsieh

-I-
Hua Li
Marija D. Ilic
Brian Ippolito

-J-
Lisa M. Jakobovits

-K-
Valerie J. Karplus
Elena Katok
Saraubh Khemka
Janice A. Klein
Tom Kochan
A. M. Koonce

-L-
Romain Lacombe
Paul A. Lagacé
Caroline Twomey Lamb

Richard Larson
Jerry Lavine
Yang W. Lee
Susan Leite
William Lehr
Douglas M. Lemon
Richard Lester
Nancy G. Leveson
Romain Lévy
Misha Leybovich
Johnathan Lindsey
Shan Liu
Seth Lloyd
Robert E. Love
C. Low
JrJung Lyu

-M-
Hongze Ma
Don MacKenzie
Stuart Madnick
Christopher L. Magee
Alan J. Malter
Karen Marais
David H. Marks
Judith Maro
Juan Martin
Jeff McAulay
Joshua McConnell
Meghan McGuinness
Douglas McKinnon
Nathan A. Minami
David A. Mindell
Dinsha Mistree
Fred Moavenzadeh
Susan Albers Mohrman
J. Bradley Morrison
Allen Moulton
Joel Moses
Manuel Mota
Sourav Mukherji
Earll Murman
M. Elizabeth Murray
Christopher Musso

-N-
Dava J. Newman
Karima R. Nigmatulina
Deborah J. Nightingale
Manuel Nunes da Ponte

-O-
Dai Ohama
Carlos A. Osorio
Ken Oye

-P-
Howard Pan
J. Peck
Julio Pertuzé
Theodore F. Piepenbrock
Shiva Prakash
Nicolas Pratt
Paulina Ponce de León Baridó

-R-
Tarek Rached
Hazhir Rahmandad
Faaiza Rashid
Eric Rebentisch
Donna H. Rhodes
Matthew G. Richards
J. Decker Ringo
George Roth
Jenny W. Rudolph
Monica Rush

-S-
Marwan Sabbouh
Joseph H. Saleh
Katsunobu Sasanuma
Satwik Seshasai
Nirav B. Shah

Yossi Sheffi
Michael Siegel
Edith Simchi-Levi
David Simchi-Levi
Marvin A. Sirbu
Sgouris P. Sgouridis
Addison Stark
Arthur Steinberg
John Sterman
Diane M. Strong
Jeroen Struben
Joseph M. Sussman
Timothy A. Sutherland
Margaret Sweitzer-Hamilton
Zoe Szajnfarber

-T-
Richard Tabors
Junjay Tan
Hidigunnur Thorsteinsson
Steven Yi-Cheng Tu

-U-
James M. Utterback

-V-
Ricardo Valerdi
William VanSchalkwyk
Nebibe Varol

-W-
Richard Y. Wang
Tao Wang
John L. Ward
Annalisa L. Weigel
Henry Weil
Daniel E. Whitney
J. Wilds
John R. Williams
Hsin Min Wong
Luis Chin-Jung Wu

-Y-
Chrisy Yao
Ali A. Yassine
Jacqueline Ye

-Z-
Tony Zambito
Hongwei Zhu
Brian Zuckerman

 

Papers are listed in reverse chronological order

 

Happy J. Acee

  • ESD Internal Symposium: Nano-technology: a Disruptive Technology? (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-01.15)

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Anna N. Allen

  • Strategies for Water Reclamation: The Role of Policy and Technology in the Las Vegas Water Supply (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-07)

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Thomas Allen

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Wee Horng Ang

  • House of Security: Locale, Roles and Resources for Ensuring Information Security Research-in-Progress (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-018)

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George E. Apostolakis

  • Ranking the Risks from Multiple Hazards in a Small Community (ESD-WP-2007-25)
  • Bulk Power Grid Risk Analysis: Ranking Infrastructure Elements According to their Risk Significance (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-19)
  • A Methodology for the Identification of Critical Locations in Infrastructures (ESD-WP-2004-01)
  • How Useful is Quantitative Risk Assessment? (ESD-WP-2003-05)

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Nicholas A. Ashford

  • Trade-off/Positional Analysis (with a Rawlsian Approach to Equity) as an Alternative to Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) in Socio-technical Decisions (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-12)

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David Barber

  • Ranking the Risks from Multiple Hazards in a Small Community (ESD-WP-2007-25)

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Jason E. Bartolomei

  • Screening for Real Options “In” an Engineering System: A Step Towards Flexible System Development; PART I: The Use of Design Matrices to Create an End-to-End Representation of a Complex Socio-Technical System (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-08)

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Sarah Bird

  • Avian Influenza Pre-Pandemic Procurement: Recommendations for the US Federal Government (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-03)

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Jason W. Black

  • Strategies to Overcome Network Congestion in Infrastructure Systems (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-22)

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Craig Blackburn

  • Measuring Systems Engineering Success: Insights from Baseball (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-26)

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Benjamin M. Brandt

  • Metrics Pilot Project for Military Avionics Sustainment: Experimental Design and Implementation Plan (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-03)

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David André Broniatowski

  • Decision-Making in the Political and Technical Environments (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-20)

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Kirkor Bozdogan

  • Taming the Business Cycles in Commercial Aviation: Trade-space analysis of strategic alternatives using simulation modeling (.pdf ESD-WP-2008-15)
  • Metrics Pilot Project for Military Avionics Sustainment: Experimental Design and Implementation Plan (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-03)
  • Initial Top-Level Characterization of the Air Force Sustainment System (.html ESD-WP-2001-03, .pdf ESD-WP-2001-03)

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Joaquim M.S. Cabral

  • A Novel Engineering Systems Approach for Bioengineering Education: the MIT-Portugal Collaboration (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-21)

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Norma Campos

  • Identifying the Dynamics of Technology Transition: ADS-B Adoption in the National Airspace System (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-01)

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John S. Carroll

  • ESD Internal Symposium: Learning from Organizational Experience (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-01.11)

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Steven Chan

  • Surviving and Thriving in the New World of Web Aggregators (.pdf ESD-WP-2000-04)

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Ping-Shun Chen

  • Decision Support and Systems Interoperability in Global Business Management (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-24)

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Nazli Choucri

  • Understanding & Modeling State Stability: Exploiting System Dynamics (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-04)
  • Research Initiative to Understand & Model State Stability: Exploiting System Dynamics (.html ESD-WP-2005-01, .pdf ESD-WP-2005-01)

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R. Cirincione

  • Barriers to the Success of 100% Maritime Cargo Container Scanning (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-05)

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John-Paul Clark

  • Aircraft System and Product Development: Teaching the Conceptual Phase (.pdf ESD-WP-2001-02)

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Jeremiah Connolly

  • Pathways to a Trusted Electronic Voting System (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-04)

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B. K. Cook

  • Bulk Power Grid Risk Analysis: Ranking Infrastructure Elements According to their Risk Significance (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-19)

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A. Cosmas

  • Barriers to the Success of 100% Maritime Cargo Container Scanning (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-05)

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Rachel Croson

  • Order Stability in Supply Chains: Coordination Risk and the Role of Coordination Stock (.pdf ESD-WP-2004-04)

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Jon Crowcroft

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Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld

  • Lean Transformation in the U.S. Aerospace Industry: Appreciating Interdependent Social and Technical Systems (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-08)
  • ESD Internal Symposium: The Impact of Instability on Complex Social and Technical Systems (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-01.21)

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Mirna Daouk

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Shoumen Palit Austin Datta

  • Will Nano-Butlers Work for Micro-Payments? Innovation in Business Services Model may Reduce Cost of Delivering Global Healthcare Services (.pdf ESD-WP-2008-17)
  • Auto ID Paradigm Shifts from Internet of Things to Unique Identification of Individual Decisions in System of Systems (.pdf ESD-WP-2008-09)
  • A Portfolio Approach for Purchasing Systems: Impact of Switching Point (.pdf ESD-WP-2008-07)
  • Decision Support and Systems Interoperability in Global Business Management (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-24)
  • Unified Theory of Relativistic Identification of Information in a Systems Age: Proposed Convergence of Unique Identification with Syntax and Semantics through Internet Protocol version 6 (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-17)
  • Advances in Supply Chain Management: Potential to Improve Forecasting Accuracy (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-11)
  • Advances in Supply Chain Management Decision Support Systems: Potential for Improving Decision Support Catalysed by Semantic Interoperability between Systems (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-10)

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Richard de Neufville

  • Low-Cost Airports for Low-Cost Airlines: Flexible Design to Manage the Risks (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-15)
  • Screening for Real Options “In” an Engineering System: A Step Towards Flexible System Development; PART I: The Use of Design Matrices to Create an End-to-End Representation of a Complex Socio-Technical System (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-08)
  • Multi-Airport Systems in the Era of No-Frills Airlines (.pdf ESD-WP-2005-06)
  • Building Real Options into Physical Systems with Stochastic Mixed-Integer Programming (.pdf ESD-WP-2005-05)
  • Management of Technology Investment Risk with Real Options-Based Design: A case study of an innovative building technology (.pdf ESD-WP-2005-04)
  • Value-at-RiskAnalysis for Real Options in Complex Engineered Systems (.pdf ESD-WP-2005-03)
  • ESD Internal Symposium: Architecting/Designing Engineering Systems Using Real Options (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-01.09)

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Olivier de Weck

  • A Classification of Uncertainty for Early Product and System Design (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-10)
  • Value-at-RiskAnalysis for Real Options in Complex Engineered Systems (.pdf ESD-WP-2005-03)
  • ESD Internal Symposium: Isoperformance An Alternative Design Methodology for Engineering Systems (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-01.22)
  • ESD Internal Symposium: An Attempt at Complex System Classification (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-01.02)

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Rebecca S. Dodder

  • A Systems Framework for Assessing Air Quality Impacts of ITS: Application to Mexico City (.pdf ESD-WP-2004-03)
  • ESD Internal Symposium: The Concept of a CLIOS Analysis Illustrated by the Mexico City Case (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-01.07)
  • Toward a New Technology and Policy Program (TPP) Curriculum (.pdf ESD-WP-2001-01)

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Qi Dong

  • Growing Towards a Sustainable Biofuel Future: A Comprehensive Policy Strategy for Navigating Tradeoffs and Stakeholder Interests in U.S. Agriculture (.pdf ESD-WP-2002-03)

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Pearl Donohoo

  • Growing Towards a Sustainable Biofuel Future: A Comprehensive Policy Strategy for Navigating Tradeoffs and Stakeholder Interests in U.S. Agriculture (.pdf ESD-WP-2008-12)

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Karen Donohue

  • Order Stability in Supply Chains: Coordination Risk and the Role of Coordination Stock (.pdf ESD-WP-2004-04)

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Nicolas Dulac

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Travis P. Dunn

  • Using Design Structure Matrices to Improve Decentralized Urban Transportation Systems (.pdf ESD-WP-2005-08)

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Thomas Eagar

  • Role of Technology in Manufacturing Competitiveness (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-06)

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Claudia Eckert

  • A Classification of Uncertainty for Early Product and System Design (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-10)

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Makoto Eguchi

  • Policy Issues in Implementing Smart Cards in Urban Public Transit Systems (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-06)

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Christi Electris

  • Understanding & Modeling State Stability: Exploiting System Dynamics (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-04)

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Steven D. Eppinger

  • ESD Internal Symposium: Patterns of Product Development Interactions (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-01.05)

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Christopher W. Evans

  • Strategies for Water Reclamation: The Role of Policy and Technology in the Las Vegas Water Supply (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-07)

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David Finegold

  • Managing the Global knowledge-creation Network: A Sense Making Perspective (.pdf ESD-WP-2001-05)

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Stan Finkelstein

  • Planning for a Flu Pandemic: Policies to Empower Individuals and Families (.pdf ESD-WP-2008-13)

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Sebastian Fixson

  • Three Perspectives on Modularity – A Literature Review of a Product Concept for Assembled Hardware Products (.pdf ESD-WP-2001-06)

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Kyle Frazier

  • U.S. response to an Oil Import Disruption Role of the Federal Government in Light Duty Vehicle Transportation (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-02)

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Susan Fredholm

  • Policy Issues in Implementing Smart Cards in Urban Public Transit Systems (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-06)

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Daniel D. Frey

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Mary Alice Frontini

  • Surviving and Thriving in the New World of Web Aggregators (.pdf ESD-WP-2000-04)

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Auroop Ganguly

  • Offshoring: The Transition From Economic Drivers Toward Strategic Global Partnership and 24-Hour Knowledge Factory (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-21)

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Thomas Gannon

  • Semantic Information Integration in the Large: Adaptability, Extensibility, and Scalability of the Context Mediation Approach (.html ESD-WP-2005-02)

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Joseph Gifun

  • Ranking the Risks from Multiple Hazards in a Small Community (ESD-WP-2007-25)

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Sharon E. Gillett

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Christopher Glazner

  • Characterizing Three Engineering Systems Methods for Supporting Regional Strategic Transportation Planning Applied to Freight Systems (.pdf ESD-WP-2005-07)

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Leon Glicksman

  • Management of Technology Investment Risk with Real Options-Based Design: A case study of an innovative building technology (.pdf ESD-WP-2005-04)

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Daniel Goldsmith

  • Understanding & Modeling State Stability: Exploiting System Dynamics (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-04)

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Clive W. J. Granger

  • Advances in Supply Chain Management: Potential to Improve Forecasting Accuracy (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-11)

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Lara Greden

  • Management of Technology Investment Risk with Real Options-Based Design: A case study of an innovative building technology (.pdf ESD-WP-2005-04)

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Amar Gupta

  • The Use of Information Systems in Collocated and Distributed Teams: A Test of the 24-Hour Knowledge Factory (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-16)
  • Offshoring: The Transition From Economic Drivers Toward Strategic Global Partnership and 24-Hour Knowledge Factory (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-21)
  • Global Outsourcing of Professional Services (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-16)
  • Toward the 24-Hour Knowledge Factory in Software Development (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-15)
  • Toward the 24-Hour Knowledge Factory (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-14)

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Ralph P. Hall

  • Promoting the Concept of Sustainable Transportation within the Federal System - The Need to Reinvent the U.S. DOT (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-13)
  • Trade-off/Positional Analysis (with a Rawlsian Approach to Equity) as an Alternative to Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) in Socio-technical Decisions (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-12)

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R. John Hansman

  • Aircraft System and Product Development: Teaching the Conceptual Phase (.pdf ESD-WP-2001-02)

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Wesley Harris

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David Hartzband

  • A Comparison of GDP-Based Productivity in Ambulatory & Inpatient Healthcare: 1998-2005 (.pdf ESD-WP-2008-14)
  • GDP-Based Productivity in Ambulatory Healthcare: A Comparison with other Industry Segments, 1998-2005 (.pdf ESD-WP-2008-11)

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Rania Hassan

  • Value-at-RiskAnalysis for Real Options in Complex Engineered Systems (.pdf ESD-WP-2005-03)

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Daniel Hastings

  • Managing Complexity with the Department of Defense Architecture Framework: Development of a Dynamic System Architecture Model (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-09)
  • Screening for Real Options “In” an Engineering System: A Step Towards Flexible System Development; PART I: The Use of Design Matrices to Create an End-to-End Representation of a Complex Socio-Technical System (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-08)
  • Value-at-RiskAnalysis for Real Options in Complex Engineered Systems (.pdf ESD-WP-2005-03)
  • ESD Internal Symposium: Incorporating Uncertainty Into Conceptual Design of Space System Architectures (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-01.01)
  • Extracting the Essence of Flexibility in System Design (.pdf ESD-WP-2001-04)
  • Toward a New Technology and Policy Program (TPP) Curriculum (.pdf ESD-WP-2001-01)

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Sachi Hatakenaka

  • ESD Internal Symposium: Learning from Organizational Experience (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-01.11)

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Timothy Heidel

  • Avian Influenza Pre-Pandemic Procurement: Recommendations for the US Federal Government (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-03)

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Olli-Pekka Hilmola

  • A Portfolio Approach for Purchasing Systems: Impact of Switching Point (.pdf ESD-WP-2008-07)

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Robert Holcombe

  • Identifying the Dynamics of Technology Transition: ADS-B Adoption in the National Airspace System (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-01)

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Mo-Han Hsieh

  • An Algorithm and Metric for Network Decomposition from Similarity Matrices: Application to Positional Analyses (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-13)

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Marija D. Ilic

  • ESD Internal Symposium: A Control Engineering Approach to Making Complex Infrastructures More Efficient and Reliable: A Core Program for ESD (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-01.10)

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Brian Ippolito

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Lisa M. Jakobovits

  • Superfund: An Assessment of Superfund Site Remedy Selectioin and Implementation (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-08)

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Valerie J. Karplus

  • Superfund: An Assessment of Superfund Site Remedy Selectioin and Implementation (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-08)

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Elena Katok

  • Order Stability in Supply Chains: Coordination Risk and the Role of Coordination Stock (.pdf ESD-WP-2004-04)

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Saraubh Khemka

  • Surviving and Thriving in the New World of Web Aggregators (.pdf ESD-WP-2000-04)

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Janice A. Klein

  • Managing the Global knowledge-creation Network: A Sense Making Perspective (.pdf ESD-WP-2001-05)

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Tom Kochan

  • Toward a New Technology and Policy Program (TPP) Curriculum (.pdf ESD-WP-2001-01)

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A. M. Koonce

  • Bulk Power Grid Risk Analysis: Ranking Infrastructure Elements According to their Risk Significance (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-19)

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Romain Lacombe

  • U.S. response to an Oil Import Disruption Role of the Federal Government in Light Duty Vehicle Transportation (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-02)

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Paul A. Lagacé

  • Aircraft System Design Graduate Curriculum: A Lifecycle Focus (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-11)

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Caroline Twomey Lamb

  • Collaborative Systems Thinking: A survey of literature in search of team-level systems thinking within aerospace teams (.pdf ESD-WP-2008-16)

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Richard Larson

  • Planning for a Flu Pandemic: Policies to Empower Individuals and Families (.pdf ESD-WP-2008-13)
  • Revisiting R0, the Basic Reproductive Number for Pandemic Influenza (.pdf ESD-WP-2008-10)
  • Stopping Pandemic Flu: Government and Community Interventions in a Multi-Community Model (ESD-WP-2007-28)
  • Congestion Pricing: A Parking Queue Model (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-23)
  • Pandemic Flu: Yes, We Can Do Something About It! (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-22)
  • Holistic Trinity of Services Sciences: Management, Social, & Engineering Sciences (.pdf ESD-WP-2007-18)
  • Simple Models of Influenza Progression within a Heterogeneous Population (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-23)
  • Strategies to Overcome Network Congestion in Infrastructure Systems (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-22)
  • Distance Learning as a Tool for Poverty Reduction and Economic Development: A Focus on Two Countries, China and Mexico (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-09)
  • A Proposal to Improve the Health Care Systems for the Urban Poor in the Squatter Settlements of the Developing Countries (.pdf ESD-WP-2003-07)

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Jerry Lavine

  • Do-It-Right-Fisrt-Time (DRFT) Approach to DSF Restructuring (.pdf ESD-WP-2002-04)

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Yang W. Lee

  • House of Security: Locale, Roles and Resources for Ensuring Information Security Research-in-Progress (.pdf ESD-WP-2006-018)

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William Lehr

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Susan Leite

  • Ranking the Risks from Multiple Hazards in a Small Community (ESD-WP-2007-25)

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Douglas M. Lemon

  • A Methodology for the Identification of