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Business and Strategy
WIP Tue 1100: Business and Strategy
Profitability Potential of Non-Autonomous and Autonomous Ride-Hailing Services for Asset-Light and Asset-Heavy Business Models, by Pia Regine Mingnon Negro Abstract
Best Long-Term Strategy under Competitive Conditions of Asset-Light and Asset-Heavy Ride-Hailing Business Models, by Pia Regine Mingnon Negro Abstract
Navigating the Freight Hauler's decision trade-offs to invest in Zero-emission Heavy-duty Trucks, by Vivek Venkatesh Shenoy, Anna Pernestål, Jonas Mårtensson, Camilla Nyquist Magnusson, Zeinab Raoofi Abstract
Po with the flow: Modeling intangibles in business forecasting with StochSD, by Tim Rogers Abstract
A value-based approach to governing entrepreneurial ecosystem, by Agusta Jonsdottir, Federico Cosenz, Brynhildur Davidsdottir Abstract
Do the theories of systems thinking apply in practice to the development of and alignment of instructional networks?, by Simon Gordon Abstract
TableTalk Tue 1100: Strategies for Project and Market Success, chaired by Lukas Sihombing
How to Overcome the Chasm and Promote Digital Transformation Using Goal-setting Theory, by Akihiro Sakaedani Abstract
Using a Task-Level SD Approach to Help Create More Realistic Schedule and Budget Estimates for a Large Development Project, by J. Chris White Abstract
Health Insurance at a Crossroads: Market Failures, Financial Protection, and Private Sector Dynamics, by Nachiket Mor, Aakriti Gupta, Rahul Kumar Roy Abstract
VPoster Tue 1215: Sustainability Dynamics, chaired by Carmine Garzia
Materiality and sustainable performance, a dynamic relationship: exploring the drivers of greenwashing, by Riccardo Santoni Abstract
Accelerating the Adoption of True Sustainability - Why Firms Are Delaying Adoption and How We Can Help Them, by Simona Scarpa Abstract
System Dynamics of Emerging Competitive Analysis: A Comparative Analysis of AI and Biotech Innovation Ecosystems, by Shih-Hsin Chen, Hung-Chi Chang, WenHsin Chi Abstract
Sustainability Assessment Framework for Urban Transportation: Integrating System Dynamic and GIS for TOD and Parking Policies, by Ahad Farnood Abstract
Parallel Wed 1100: Unintended Consequences in Human Systems, chaired by Jim Duggan
Electrifying Away Climate Change: Interactions of Heat Pump Installation Capacity, Adoption, and Grid Load in Massachusetts, by Alexander Kuptel, John Sterman Abstract
Eliciting the Dynamics of Regional Banking from Banking Supervisors, by Mikhail Oet, Chenxu Zhang, Sahil Shah Abstract
Using CBSD to Explore Unintended Consequences of White Allyship Behavior in a Late 2010s Activist Community, by Sarah Pritchard Abstract
Parallel Wed 1330: Dynamics of Innovation Failure, chaired by Hesam Mahmoudi
Why Successful Companies Fail: Innovator’s Dilemma versus Learning Propensity Model, by Bowon Kim Abstract
Investigating the Valley of Death and Dynamics of Deep Tech Commercialization from the Firm's Perspective, by Verneri Välimaa, Nada Oubrhou Abstract
Failure Modes in Servitization: A Process Theory, by Xichen Sun, Rogelio Oliva Abstract
Other Thu 0830: Systems Practice Forum [In Person Only. Additional Fee and Registration Required. See Notes] (Conference Auditorium)
Systems Practice Forum, by Rebecca Niles, Chris Soderquist, J. Chris White, James Hines Abstract
Diversity
Parallel Mon 1100: Modeling Structural Inequities, chaired by Catherine DiGennaro
Policing Incentives and the Cycle of Marginalization: The Impact of Police Bonus System on Trans Sex Workers in Turkiye, by Umutcan Ay, Vicky Chuqiao Yang Abstract
The Dynamics of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Practice Adoption, by Arya Yadama Abstract
Examining mechanisms of structural racism in migrant and seasonal farm worker respiratory health, by Ellis Ballard, Mia LaBrier, Stephanie Hernandez, Octavia Bartmess, Caroline McDonald, Jessica Culley, Devon Payne-Sturges Abstract
Roundtable Wed 1215: How to Increase the Value of System Dynamics Society Membership, chaired by Rebecca Niles, Fernando Redivo (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
How to Increase the Value of System Dynamics Society Membership, by Rebecca Niles, Fernando Redivo Abstract
Economics
Parallel Mon 1330: Rethinking Macroeconomics, chaired by Gholamreza Eslamifar
Understanding Contingencies of Say’s Law of Markets, by Khalid Saeed Abstract
The Useful Macro Project, by David Wheat Abstract
Using Causal Diagrams to Teach Macroeconomics, by Oleg Pavlov Abstract
TableTalk Tue 1100: Systemic Insights in Health and Public Policy, chaired by Mohammad Jalali
Ten years of Modeling to Learn: Improving flow through psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy in behavioral health systems, by Lindsey Zimmerman, David Lounsbury, Debra Kibbe Abstract
Slashing NIH Funding: Trump’s Gamble on Science and Health, by Mohammad Jalali, Zeynep Hasgul Abstract
The Lasting Imprint of Childhood Trauma: How Adverse Childhood Experiences Shape Health and Well-Being Across the Lifespan, by Meagan Colvin Abstract
WIP Tue 1100: Transitions in a Complex World
Sovereign debt and export: endogenous and exogenous oscillations, by Hennadii Hryhoriev Abstract
Inefficient use of Human Capital in Finance: the impact of AI and the risk of Unemployment, by Asel Jumasseitova, Dinara Saduakas, Nazym Omirali, Aiym Aben, Ayana Zhappargaliyeva, Madina Zhappargaliyeva Abstract
Green Sukuk Issuance on Sustainable Transportation in Indonesia, by Syamsi Mustofa Singgih Prayogo, Dian Masyita, Rizky Wisnoentoro Abstract
The KNOWING Impact Interaction Model Framework – building upon the results of domain models for climate resilient pathways, by Martin Zach Abstract
Exploring the dynamic interactions between heavy electric truck adoption and electricity supply and pricing, by Zeinab Raoofi, Anna Pernestål Abstract
Integrating Systems Thinking into the IB PYP Framework, by Özgün Çetinkaya, Hasret Nuhoglu, Emre Göktepe Abstract
VPoster Tue 1215: Dynamics of Economic Development
Solving Systemic Socio-Economic Dilemmas in Regional Australia, by Stephen Saunders Abstract
Enhancing Islamic Economics and Financial Literacy in Indonesia using Diffusion of Innovations Model, by Nanang Rosidin Abstract
Understanding the Dynamics of Crop Insurance Markets through an Exploratory Model, by Dushyant Mahadik, Bhakti Deepa Sahu, Upelina Murmu Abstract
WIP Wed 1330: Inequality and Economic Systems
Income Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility: A Dynamic Hypothesis Proposal, by Takuma Ono, John Rodat Abstract
Two Strands in the Spaghetti of Economic Inequality, by John Rodat Abstract
Leveraging System Dynamics Modelling for Advancing Energy Justice Research, by Milton M. Herrera, Adriana Carolina Silva-Arias, Jaime Andres Sarmiento-Espinel Abstract
Toward a Theory of the Evolution of the Global Political Economy: How Capital & Labor Interact to Co-Create & Distribute Wealth, by Garry Piepenbrock Abstract
Qualitative Modeling of Economic and Biological Factors Influencing Profitability in Cow-Calf Operations in United States, by Vishnudas Kulangara Veettil, Karun Kaniyamattam Abstract
Understanding the mechanisms driving the starvation cycle in Commercial Nonprofits, by Ricardo Chavelas Manzo Abstract
WIP Wed 1330: Human Water Interactions, chaired by Byomkesh Talukder
Water Challenge, by Dumas F. Lafontant, ML Abstract
Community-Led Systems Dynamics Modeling to Understand Sea Level Rise-Related Health Impacts, by Byomkesh Talukder, Rajiv Chowdhury, Ananda Mondal, Levente Juhasz, Jayantha Obeysekera, Shimon Wdowinski, Rita Kanazeh Abstract
Socio-ecological Shift in Fishing Practices Influenced by the Draining of the Leyte Sab-A Basin Peatland (LSBP), by Jayson Baldesco Abstract
Domestic Water Management Information Model Based on Cooperation and Powered by Industry 4.0 Technologies in Periurban Regions, by Beatriz Marin, Jorge Andrick Parra Valencia, Ivan Taylor, Martha Toy Abstract
Workshop Thu 1330: Get Started with Macro Modeling (Part 1 of 2) [Hybrid], chaired by David Wheat, Alina Novik (Room 320)
Get Started with Macro Modeling, by David Wheat, Alina Novik, Marianna Oliskevych, Olena Primierova Abstract
Workshop Thu 1530: Get Started with Macro Modeling (Part 2 of 2) [Hybrid], chaired by Marianna Oliskevych, Olena Primierova (Room 320)
Get Started with Macro Modeling, by David Wheat, Alina Novik, Marianna Oliskevych, Olena Primierova Abstract
Environment and Resources
Parallel Mon 1100: Climate and Equity, chaired by Byomkesh Talukder
Climate impacts of afforestation and forest restoration, by John Sterman, Florian Kapmeier, Lori Siegel Abstract
FRIDA v2.0: Modeling the two-way coupling of the climate and humans., by Billy Schoenberg, Benjamin Blanz, Jannes Breier, Beniamino Callegari, Martin Breda Grimeland, Andreas Nicolaidis Lindqvist, Jefferson K. Rajah, Lennart Ramme, Chris Wells, Cecilie Mauritzen Abstract
Indigenous perspectives on green finance and digital infrastructure: A system dynamics approach, by Mikhail Oet, Moira Zellner, Youngbok Ryu, James Hemsath, Gabriela Garcia, Chenxu Zhang Abstract
WIP Mon 1330: Policy and Performance
Partner Career Trajectories and Gender in Big Four Public Accounting Firms (WIP), by Cindy Mino Abstract
Analyzing the Effects of Basel IV Regulations on Macroeconomic Fluctuations: A Money View Approach, by Sercin Sahin Abstract
Agriculture in a climate changed future: Prototype serious game to explore the sustainability of current practice trajectories., by Justin Connolly, Warren Fitzgerald, Blair Keenan, Melissa Hackell Abstract
Multi-system transition dynamics of road freight transport and electric energy systems, by Jonathan Schmid, Zeinab Raoofi Abstract
The Impact of a Synergised Emotionally Intelligent Team on Project Success, by Nalini Sooknanan Pillay, Andries Botha Abstract
"Where Did the $300 million Go?": Using Systems Thinking to Solve a 9-Figure Problem, by Rowland Chen Abstract
Parallel Mon 1330: Food, Farming, and Resilience
Modeling the Dynamics of Access to Healthy Food. The Case of Cleveland, Ohio., by John Ansah Abstract
Food self-sufficiency: system dynamics modeling for managing agricultural in Papua Mountain Province, Indonesia, by Wezia Berkademi, Tri Edhi Budhi Soesilo Abstract
The adoption of conservation tillage in Brandenburg, Germany, by Lukas Bayer, Jefferson K. Rajah, Christina Gkini, Birgit Kopainsky Abstract
WIP Tue 1100: Economic Transitions and Resilient Futures
Is the key to India’s circular economy goals hidden in Voluntary Vehicle Modernization Program (VVMP)?, by Ankit Sharma Abstract
Public policy responses to agricultural soil degradation in India: A Systems Thinking Analysis, by Khushboo Khosla Abstract
CLD and Leverage Points Approach for reducing Transport Poverty in Austria, by Olivia Gold, Astrid Guehnemann, Paul Pfaffenbichler Abstract
Strategic Planning in Educational Institutions: The Case of Darussafaka Schools, by Meltem Ceylan Alibeyoglu, Emre Göktepe, Erda Gercek Abstract
WIP Tue 1100: Sustainable Fuels and Food, chaired by Benjamin Turner
From Crops to Jet Fuel: Modeling the SAF Market Potential in Ecuador, by Micaela Peralta Abstract
Modeling the Feasibility of an Alcohol-to-Jet Industry based on Sugarcane in Ecuador, by Paulina Echeverría, Allyson Beall King, Manuel Garcia-Perez Abstract
Modeling the feasibility of SAF production in the Dominican Republic using oily crops and wastes for sustainable aviation fuel, by Raul Perez, Allyson Beall King, Manuel Garcia-Perez Abstract
Feasibility of Converting Municipal Solid Waste into Sustainable Aviation Fuel in Bogota, Colombia, by Claudia Valderrama, Allyson Beall King, Manuel Garcia-Perez Abstract
Climate-smart Practices in the Integrated Beef Supply Chain: A Causal Loop Diagram, by Serinmary Pulikkottil Rejimon, Karun Kaniyamattam, Luis Tedeschi Abstract
Sustainable Small-Scale Tomato Production in DF, Brazil, by Raquel Froese Buzogany, Maria Thereza Pedroso Abstract
WIP Tue 1330: Environment and Food, chaired by Byomkesh Talukder
What is the impact of an entrepreneurial ecosystem on global warming?, by Gerardo Luisi, andrea caporuscio Abstract
Sustainable pesticide management in Quebec through participatory qualitative systems modeling: a case study in corn-soybean, by William Robitaille, Andreas Nicolaidis Lindqvist, Jan Adamowski Abstract
Exploring environmental rebound effects in U.S. fluid milk supply chains, by Jasmine Dillon, John Sheehan, Benjamin Turner Abstract
Balancing Forest Ecosystem Services under Climate Change - A Multi-Model Approach, by Kelechi Ibeh, Austin Himes, Allyson Beall King Abstract
A Bird’s-Eye View: Modelling Socio-Metabolic Resilience in the UK Poultry Sector, by Ali Parsa, Justin Sheffield Abstract
Boreal Carbon Flux and Climate Feedbacks Under Global Warming: Ecosystem Disequilibrium and Tipping Points, by Greta Savitsky Abstract
Parallel Tue 1330: Energy Futures and Technology Transitions, chaired by Leonard Malczynski
Towards a Sustainable Solar Future: Forecasting Photovoltaic Waste and High-Value Recycling for France, by Anna R. Siemer, Stefan Groesser Abstract
Feeding the Machine: Energy Demand of Data Centres and Artificial Intelligence, by Onur Ozgun, Erica McConnell, Sujeetha Selvakkumaran, Takuma Ono Abstract
Integrating Behavior in Energy Technology Diffusion Models: A Feedback Perspective on the SSBC Model, by Theresa Liegl, Merla Kubli Abstract
Poster Tue 1745: Environment and Resources & Operations
Modeling of Silvicultural Treatments: Impacts on Oak Regeneration and Carbon Sequestration, by Kelechi Ibeh, Austin Himes, Allyson Beall King Abstract
The Role of Social Learning in Climate Change Inaction: Modeling Opinion Polarization and Issue Prioritization, by Russ Yoon, Vicky Chuqiao Yang Abstract
Strategic Architecture for Driving Sustainable Business Ecosystem through Sixth Industrialization, by Min-Ren Yan, Yu-Yung Su, Stephanie Chan Abstract
The Leftovers Project: Feeding Students by Mitigating Food Waste, by Isaiah Martinez, Lorelai Lamoureux, Raleigh Mann Abstract
The impact of white hydrogen on future energy systems, by Coen van den Elshout, Willem L. Auping, Floortje d’Hont, Patrick Steinmann, Jan Kwakkel Abstract
A System Dynamics Approach to Managing Material Cost Overruns in Industrial Building Projects, by Lukas Sihombing Abstract
VPoster Tue 1800: Modeling Cultural and Behavioral Shifts, chaired by Josué Vitor de Medeiros Júnior
From Awareness to Action: Exploring How Shifting Diets Can Help Mitigate Climate Change, by Carlos Ariza, Malene Colotla, Bruno Seixas Abstract
Understanding “Responding to change over following a plan” agile value in a system thinking perspective, by Josué Vitor de Medeiros Júnior, Ricardo Augusto Niederauer Flores Severo Abstract
Modelling the Declined Use of Native Language Among Native Kabardians, by Alina Shogenova Abstract
VPoster Tue 1800: Tools and Insights for Sustainability
A Systems Thinking Approach to Climate Change and Resource Scarcity: An Integrated Framework for Urban Sustainability, by Murat Çetinkaya, Gamze Mercan, Zümrüt Varol Selçuk Abstract
System Archetypes in Community Solar Mini-grid Operations: An Outcome of Participatory System Dynamics Modeling, by Omkar Buwa, Anand B. Rao, Jayendran Venkateswaran Abstract
The Carbon Footprint of Large Language Models: The Case of ChatGPT, by Ivan Taylor, Vinaytosh Mishra, Saroj Koul Abstract
Limits to Growth (of a Model) featuring Failure Analysis and Modeling Environment (FAME), by Louis Mauro Abstract
WIP Wed 1100: Environmental Governance
Evaluating Social-Ecological Dynamics of Irrigation Practices that Impacts Water Conservation Effectiveness, by Tanvir Ahmed Abstract
Understanding Current and Future Nitrogen Dynamics in a Canadian Agricultural Watershed, by Sarah Van Heyst, Jan Adamowski, Andreas Nicolaidis Lindqvist Abstract
How Does Land Use Changes Affect Acequia’s Water, Agriculture, and Community Systems? Applying an Integrated GIS and SD, by Hamid Balali, Robert Sabie, Gholamreza Eslamifar, Nageena Makhdoom, Shareen Farha, Benjamin Turner, Carlos Ochoa, Alexander Fernald Abstract
Towards an Internally Consistent Representation of All Planetary Boundaries - Using the World-Earth Model FRIDA, by Axel Eriksson, Jannes Breier, David Collste, Dieter Gerten, Lars J. Nilsson, Billy Schoenberg Abstract
Disaster Recovery at a Local and National Scale, by James Paine, Jordan Berry Abstract
Opportunities and Barriers to Building Trust Among Resource Users Through System Dynamics Modeling, by Laura Schmitt Olabisi, Adam Zwickle, Glenn O'Neil Abstract
TableTalk Wed 1100: Advancing Sustainability through Dynamic Modeling
A Dynamic Framework for Environmental Impact Assessments: Advancing Sustainability and Resilience, by Hassan Qudrat-Ullah Abstract
Utility Scale Battery Energy Storage System Risk and Reward Causal Model, by Joseph Londa Abstract
Modeling the Future of Ghana's Cocoa Sector: Tradeoffs Between Export Dependence, Processing, and Sustainability, by Alexander Tommy Budianto, Roberto Max Protil, April Roggio, Eliot Rich Abstract
Parallel Wed 1330: Governance in Resource Systems, chaired by Allyson Beall King
Digital Textile Microfactories in Urban Manufacturing: A Quantitative Analysis on Market Diffusion and Dominance, by Juan Esteban Martinez Jaramillo, Yagmur Ergulen, Meike Tilebein Abstract
A System Dynamics Framework for Mining Planning: From National to District-Level with a Territorial Focus, by Linda Berrio-Giraldo, Sergio Ospino, Veronica Valencia-Hernandez, Daniela Congote, Clara Villegas-Palacio, Yris Olaya, Santiago Arango-Arango Abstract
Comparative Phosphorus Governance: Modeling Management Practices Across Different Soil Types, by April Roggio, Mary Arenberg, Roberto Max Protil Abstract
Parallel Wed 1330: Modeling Earth System Sustainability, chaired by Mehdi Moghadam Manesh
Forecasting Groundwater Storage Changes: A Deep Learning Model Leveraging System Dynamics Simulation Data, by Gholamreza Eslamifar, Ilya Zaslavsky, Hamid Balali, Vytautas Samalavičius, Alexander Fernald Abstract
Assessing Planetary Boundary Transgressions and Their Causes - Using the World-Earth model FRIDA, by Axel Eriksson Abstract
Dynamic Simulation Modeling for Resilience Assessment of Coupled Water-Agriculture-Community Systems in a semi-arid region, by Hamid Balali, Gholamreza Eslamifar, Connie Maxwell, Alexander Fernald Abstract
Workshop Thu 0830: En-ROADS Climate Workshop and Training [Hybrid], chaired by Andrew Jones, Florian Kapmeier (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
En-ROADS Climate Workshop and Training - Exploring the New Structures for Carbon Capture and Storage, Health Impacts Maps, Carb, by Andrew Jones, Florian Kapmeier, John Sterman Abstract
Workshop Thu 1030: Preserving Paradise Simulation and Simulator Training [In Person Only], chaired by Florian Kapmeier, Paulo Goncalves (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Preserving Paradise Simulation and Simulator Training, by Florian Kapmeier, Paulo Goncalves Abstract
Health
Parallel Mon 1100: Health System Improvement, chaired by Wayne Wakeland
Integrating SD, VSM, and DPG to Address Health Financing & Governance Challenges in Singapore, by Zhenghua Yang, David Bruce Matchar, Enzo Bivona Abstract
Modeling Opioid Crisis in Canada: a Systems Approach to Policy and Intervention Strategies, by Zeynep Hasgul, Hesam Mahmoudi, Rebecca Plouffe, Tara Sadeghieh, Karin Johnson, Eva Graham, Mohammad Jalali Abstract
Modeling the Impact of Staff Turnover on Productivity of the Screening System in Critical Care Settings, by Fatima Sadjadpour, Niyousha Hosseinichimeh, Lenore Jarvis, Sofia Perazzo, Lamia Soghier Abstract
Parallel Mon 1330: Health and Social Inequities
Convening stakeholders to explore drivers of gun violence and potential strategies for violence reduction in Cincinnati, Ohio, by Meera Kotagal, Kelsey Werner, Ellis Ballard, Carley Riley, Virginia Tallent, Kendall Sheppard, Takaia Rouse, Barbara Bell, Brita Roy Abstract
Unpacking the Drivers of Severe Maternal Morbidity among Non-Hispanic Black Women: Clinical, Social, and Policy Perspectives, by Saeideh Fallah-Fini, Michael Lemke, Kyrah Brown, Tiffany Kindratt, Roseline T. Chenganiyadan, David Lounsbury, Mercy Jesuloluwa Obasanya Abstract
Chronic School Absenteeism among Children with Asthma, by Marie Masotya, Peter Hovmand, Bethany Snyder, Sarah Ronis Abstract
WIP Tue 1100: Smarter Healthcare, chaired by Gary Hirsch
Beyond the Hype: Modelling How Evolving Perceptions Drive Rural Telehealth Resource Allocation and Workforce Sustainability, by Sagda Osman, Kate Churruca, Mohammad Jalali, Louise A. Ellis, Jeffrey Braithwaite Abstract
Agent-Based Modeling to Simulate Complex Quality Dynamics Leading to Patient Outmigration in South Korea, by Moo Hyuk Lee, Jungwoo Kim, Ji-Su Lee, Taesik Lee, Young Kyung Do Abstract
Health Technology Assessment supported by system dynamics: an endoscopic ultrasound case study in Colombia, by Sandra Patricia Usaquén Perilla, Laura Valentina Bocanegra- Villegas, Mauricio Gómez-Figueroa Abstract
Using System Dynamics to Optimize Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Strategies in Resource-Limited Settings: A Case of Tanzania, by David Thomas Myemba, Nico Vandaele, Catherine Decouttere Abstract
System Dynamics Modeling of Thailand’s Prevention and Control of Metabolic Syndrome, by Borwornsom Leerapan, Kwanpracha Chiangchaisakulthai, Pard Teekasap Abstract
Increasing value in healthcare by leveraging integrated care pathways: focus on femur fractures, by Federico Barnabè, Riccardo Santoni, Maria Cleofe Giorgino Abstract
VPoster Tue 1215: Health and Well-Being, chaired by Melike Hazal Can
Understanding Policy Resistance in Tobacco Taxation Policy, by Kartik Bitra, Mihir Mathur Abstract
Needs assessment for developing a System Dynamic HIV Drug Resistance Prevention Model: A triangulation approach, by Beatrice Aiko, Leonor Guariguata, David Thomas Myemba, George Bwire, Goodluck Nyondo, Janeth Swai, Raphael Sangeda, Japhet Killewo, Nico Vandaele, Catherine Decouttere Abstract
Understanding the Dynamic Mechanisms of Cancer Patients’ Outmigration in South Korea: A Group Model Building Approach, by Moo Hyuk Lee, Sun Young Kim, Young Kyung Do Abstract
Exploring the dynamic relationship between population mental health and the UK labour market through a gendered lens, by Shreya Sonthalia Abstract
Parallel Tue 1330: Health Systems Under Pressure, chaired by Hesam Mahmoudi
A Health Policy Analysis to Preventing Falls among Older Adults: Current Reality, Dynamics and Ways Forward in Singapore, by Vanessa Koh, John Ansah, Angelique Chan Abstract
Modeling Epidemic Dynamics in the Hajj Mass Gathering: Assessing Strategies to Minimize Health Risks, by Mohammed Baaoum, Niyousha Hosseinichimeh Abstract
Analysis of A Patient Backlog-Resources model For Pandemic Surge and Response, by Shakir Bilal, Jim Duggan Abstract
Poster Tue 1745: Health
Dynamics of pregnant people’s trust in providers on maternal health outcomes in Northern Plains Native American communities, by NingYuan Liu, Arielle Deutsch, Jose Cruz Medina, Erin Stringfellow, Mohammad Jalali Abstract
A System Dynamic Model of HPV Vaccinations Among Adolescent Boys in New York State, by Jose Mazariego, Nasser Sharareh, Heidi Jones, David Lounsbury, Turner Canty, Nasim Sabounchi Abstract
A Dynamic Model of Circadian Rhythm of Melatonin and the Effect of Night Shifts on Risk of Autism in Late-Stage Pregnancy, by Ekin Yurdakul, Kutlu Ülgen, Yaman Barlas Abstract
Familial Hypercholesterolemia Screening in Singapore, by Leonard Malczynski, Alec Morton Abstract
Understanding Patients’ Experience of Agitation and Restraint Use in the Emergency Department: Toward a Comprehensive Model, by Matthew Lootens, Turner Canty, Ambrose Wong, Bidisha Nath, Riddhi Desai, Anusha Kumar, Isaac Faustino, Rebekah Heckmann, Nasim Sabounchi Abstract
Learning from the Adoption of a Readmissions Clinical Decision Support Tool with Group Model Building, by Nina Sperber, Sarah Haas, Scott Rockart, Theresa Kiki-Teboum, Rishab Pulgurta, Jacqueline Rodriguez, Hana Shafique, Eden Singh, Shiling Zheng, Adam Johnson Abstract
WIP Wed 1100: Managing Risk in Healthcare, chaired by Melike Hazal Can
A Modeling Framework for the Epidemiological Impact of Foot and Mouth Disease Control Strategies Applied to Cattle Systems, by Karun Kaniyamattam Abstract
A Systems-Based Analysis of Energy Balance Dynamics in Obesity: Modeling Adaptive Behaviors, by Boyd Swinburn, Saeideh Fallah-Fini Abstract
From Eligibility to Uptake: Endogenizing Participation Behavior in Lung Cancer Screening Models, by Hesam Mahmoudi, Alexandra L. Potter, Chi-Fu J, Yang, G. Scott Gazelle Abstract
Tackling Gun Violence: a Community-Based Systems Approach, by Brita Roy, Zeynep Hasgul, Mohammad Jalali Abstract
Patient Empowerment as a Catalyst for Better Health Outcomes: A System Dynamics-AI Augmented Approach., by Jorge Andrick Parra Valencia, Ivan Taylor, Saroj Koul, Catalina Henao Abstract
Testing Human and AI Strategies of Concept-Link Generation for Causal Loop Diagrams. The Case of Biodiversity Programming Texts, by Krzysztof Kasianiuk Abstract
Parallel Wed 1100: Mental Health and Systemic Care, chaired by Mohammad Jalali
Exploring the Dynamics of Sleep and Depressive Symptoms in Young Adults, by Jeroen Uleman Abstract
Addressing syndemic disparities in problematic alcohol use, violence, and reproductive health: A system dynamics approach, by Arielle Deutsch, Ali Akhavan, Mohammad Jalali Abstract
Breaking Acute Bed Capacity Bottlenecks: Decision-Support Insights from the MID-CARE Model for Ireland’s Regional Health Area, by Sinead Madden Abstract
WIP Wed 1330: Health Equity and Innovation, chaired by Brita Roy
Rising Burden of Vascular Cognitive Impairment in Singapore: Forecasting Disease Outcomes and Intervention Scenarios, by Gandhi Naline, Joann Poh, David Bruce Matchar Abstract
Understanding Syndemic Problems: Lessons from Four Communities on Health Disparities and Structural Inequities, by Zeynep Hasgul, Mohammad Jalali, Alyssa Luisi, Kuan-Lung Chen Abstract
Enhancing AI-Based Clinical Interventions through Community-Based System Dynamics, by Chad Evans, Peter Hovmand, Donald Martin, James Washington, Herman Taylor Abstract
Evaluating Ethiopia’s Healthcare Financing Reform: A Systems Approach to Improving NCD Care, by Hannah Lee, Zeynep Hasgul, Nurilign Abebe Moges, Adane Nigusie, Gizew Asres, Edemealem Adimasu, Mezgebu Yitayal, Mohammad Jalali Abstract
Modelling the systemic impact of health system innovation under uncertainty: Community Hospital of the Future in Singapore, by Ashish Kumar, Sze Ling Chan , Constance Xue Rui Neo, Fadzillah Nur, Richard Chan, Kailasam Manimegalai, Candelyn Yu, Yao Ge, Yingqi Xu , Sean Shao Wei Lam Abstract
Analysis of Effects of Patient Education on Early Stage Osteoarthritis, by Connor Hale, Marin Fisher, Niyousha Hosseinichimeh Abstract
Other Thu 0830: Boston University Social Work Summit [In Person Only] (Terrace Lounge)
Boston University Social Work Summit, by Rebecca Niles, Tami Gouveia, Kelsey Werner, Ellis Ballard Abstract
Learning and Teaching
Plenary Mon 0830: Achieving Success Teaching System Dynamics (Metcalf Hall)
Teaching System Dynamics to Liberal Arts Students, by Steve Peterson Abstract
Lasting Success in Teaching System Dynamics, by Jeff Trailer Abstract
Teaching SD using the Delft Method: from practice to theory, by Willem L. Auping, Floortje d’Hont Abstract
WIP Mon 1100: Learning and Teaching, chaired by Lees Stuntz
Over 200 Systems Thinking/System Dynamics Assessment Questions Released for K-12 Research, by Diana Fisher, Emre Göktepe, Gaye Ceyhan Abstract
Dissemination through Conversation: Using Existing Social Networks to Inform and Encourage Enrollment in EEPs., by Lucia Cheney, Rachel Coleman, Arie Perliger, Juliette Rooney-Varga Abstract
Modelling process of complex problems from a teaching perspective, by Juan Rios-Ocampo, Svea-Erika Staby, Iram Mushtaq Abstract
A Non-System Dynamicist's View of Teaching System Dynamics, by Jonathan Miles Abstract
Exploring how features of epistemic trust influence system thinking as stakeholders engage with system dynamics and AI, by Ann Marie White, Yusheng Jia, Nanki Nagpaul, Juneha Seo, Bob Marion Abstract
Understanding the drivers and barriers to Post Occupancy Evaluation using systems thinking to improve building performance., by Jaime Bainbridge Abstract
Roundtable Mon 1215: Advancing System Dynamics in Higher Education: Adoption and Collaboration, chaired by Meagan Colvin, Rod MacDonald (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Roundtable on Advancing System Dynamics in Higher Education: Adoption and Collaboration, by Meagan Colvin, Rod MacDonald, Rebecca Niles, Hamid Balali, Gholamreza Eslamifar Abstract
Parallel Mon 1330: Learning with Archetypes, chaired by Allyson Beall King
Using System Archetypes to Support Learning and Strategic Reflection on Persistent Organizational Problems in NGOs, by Gillian Martin Mehers Abstract
Cognitive Analysis of a Systems Thinking Educational Assignment: Find & Map the Feedback Loop in Popular Media Articles, by Kim Kastens, Thomas F. Shipley Abstract
Exploring the challenges experienced by academic medicine using archetypes, by Erika Meler, Sarah Kelly, Daniel Schull, Russell Richards Abstract
Roundtable Wed 1215: System Dynamics for the Chief Executive Officers, chaired by Usman Ghani (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
System Dynamics for the Chief Executive Officers, by Usman Ghani Abstract
Workshop Thu 0830: Innovation-Based Learning (Part 1 of 2) [In Person Only], chaired by Scott Johnson, Ryan Striker (Room 310)
Innovation-Based Learning (IBL) Workshop, by Scott Johnson, Ryan Striker Abstract
Workshop Thu 1030: Innovation-Based Learning (Part 2 of 2) [In Person Only], chaired by Scott Johnson, Ryan Striker (Room 310)
Innovation-Based Learning (IBL) Workshop, by Scott Johnson, Ryan Striker Abstract
Workshop Thu 1030: Model Construction with Powersim Studio [Hybrid], chaired by Leonard Malczynski (Room 320)
Model Construction with Powersim Studio, by Leonard Malczynski Abstract
Workshop Thu 1030: Beer Game on Steroids [In Person Only], chaired by J. Chris White (Room 312)
Beer Game on Steroids: Using BGOS to Model and Simulate More Complex Supply Chains, by J. Chris White Abstract
Workshop Thu 1330: Using LLMs to Build Small Stock-Flow Models [In Person Only], chaired by Diana Fisher (Metcalf Hall)
Using LLMs to Build Small Stock-Flow Models, by Diana Fisher Abstract
Workshop Thu 1330: Peer Learning Techniques for Teaching System Dynamics Modeling (Part 1 of 2) [Hybrid], chaired by Aakriti Gupta (Room 310)
Peer Learning Techniques for Teaching System Dynamics Modeling, by Aakriti Gupta Abstract
Workshop Thu 1530: Peer Learning Techniques for Teaching System Dynamics Modeling (Part 2 of 2) [Hybrid], chaired by Aakriti Gupta (Room 310)
Peer Learning Techniques for Teaching System Dynamics Modeling, by Aakriti Gupta Abstract
Methodology
Parallel Mon 1100: Social Influence and Health Behavior, chaired by David Lounsbury
Social norms underlying health behaviors: Developing a feedback theory of social norm adoption for public health, by Callie Ogland-Hand Abstract
Bridging the Unavoidable A Priori: A Framework for Comparative Causal Modeling, by Peter Hovmand, Kari O'Donnell, Callie Ogland-Hand, Brian Biroscak, Douglas Gunzler Abstract
Webs of Influence: Exploring links between social media and anxiety from a teen perspective, by Janet Velasquez Trejo, Ellen O'Neill, Saras Chung Abstract
Parallel Mon 1100: Innovative Modeling Approaches
Decoding Policy Interactions in System Dynamics: A Balanced Tree Clustering Approach, by Yuta Sumiya, Naoyuki Echizenya, Tomoyuki Taguma, Kyosuke Toda, Takahisa Ando, Yoshiaki Oida, Yutaka Takahashi Abstract
The Hybrid TIS Model: A Simulation Model to Assess the Emergence of Technological Innovation Systems in Developing Countries, by Lune Massop, Linda Kamp, Merla Kubli, Jill Slinger Abstract
Modeling Bias Evolution in Fashion Recommender Systems: A System Dynamics Approach, by Mahsa Goodarzi, M. Abdullah Canbaz Abstract
WIP Mon 1330: AI, Tech, and Transitions, chaired by Bo Hu
Evaluation and extension of models using artificial intelligence, by Leonard Malczynski, Alec Morton Abstract
Toward a more effective strategy for distinguishing AI bots from human responses in survey research, by Kari O'Donnell, Peter Hovmand Abstract
Leveraging large language models to identify acute mental health patient flows in interview data, by Erin Kenzie, Mellodie Seater, Alexandra Nielsen, Kristen Hassmiller Lich Abstract
Crossing the Modeling Chasm from Qualitative Causal Loop Diagrams to Simulation Modeling, by Peter Hovmand, Robinson Salazar, Callie Ogland-Hand, Claire Ing, Patricia Coleman, Tanisha Franquez Aflague, Monica Esquivel, Rachel Novotny Abstract
Quantifying socio-macroeconomic impacts of electric vehicle adoption in Mexico, by Saidou Sy, Travis Franck Abstract
Plenary Mon 1600: Awards Presentations, chaired by Karim Chichakly (Metcalf Hall)
Jay Wright Forrester Award, by Khalid Saeed Abstract
System Dynamics Applications Award, by J. Bradley Morrison Abstract
TableTalk Tue 1100: Innovation and Accessibility in System Dynamics, chaired by Laura Black
Reflections on System Dynamics in 2025 - The Times They Are A-Changin', by John Morecroft Abstract
Improving Accessibility of The System Dynamics Learning Guide Using the 'Systems Thinking for the Visually Impaired' Custom GPT, by Allie Zombron, Raafat Zaini Abstract
ASD Macroeconomic Model of Microfoundation, Public Money, and Uniform Tax (Part V), by Yokei Yamaguchi, Kaoru Yamaguchi Abstract
WIP Tue 1100: People, Process, and Purpose, chaired by Jose Lopez
Time Delays in System Dynamics Modeling: An Evaluation and Insight into the Modeling Process, by Bethany Snyder, Kari O'Donnell Abstract
Digital Platforms and the Fissured Workforce: Consequences of Temporary Labor Strategies in Service Operations, by Jose Lopez, Luis Lopez, Rogelio Oliva Abstract
A System Dynamics based analysis corporate turnaround process. The case of Fiat under the leadership of Sergio Marchionne, by Carmine Garzia Abstract
Translating a Collaborator-Designed Causal Loop Diagram to Support Campus Decision-Making on Alcohol-Involved Sexual Violence, by Joseph Alejandro, Michelle Dougherty, Travis Moore, Natalie Sumetsky, Reg Futcher, Robert W.S. Coulter, Jessica G. Burke, Elizabeth Miller, Christina Mair Abstract
Integrating System Dynamics and Probabilistic Deep Learning: A Hybrid Framework for Uncertainty-Aware Decision Support, by Souleymane Bah Abstract
Scaling up the share of circular medical consumables in the healthcare sector, by Paula Goetz Abstract
VPoster Tue 1215: Modeling Methods and AI, chaired by Ali Parsa
Systematic Variable Classification in Causal Loop Diagram Formalization: A Multi-Method Labeling Procedure, by Jeroen Uleman, Wayne Wakeland Abstract
System Dynamics Analysis of AI’s Socioeconomic Impact: Policy Insights on Inequality, Unemployment, and the Rise of DeepSeek, by Mohammadhashem Moosavihaghighi Abstract
Exploring AI Performance In Dynamic Decision-Making: Case Study on Fishery Management, by Arjuna Jonathan Paranoan, Theresia Bhekti Putranti, Tinh Nha Lai, Scott Fortmann-Roe, Erling Moxnes, Saeed Langarudi Abstract
Parallel Tue 1330: Improving Modeling Practice, chaired by Jeroen Struben
Designing for impact: Engaging stakeholders with system dynamics models, by Florian Kapmeier, Andrew Jones, John Sterman Abstract
Addressing Methodological Uncertainties in System Dynamics: Insights from Colombia's Electricity Model, by Juan Felipe Parra, Yris Olaya, Santiago Arango-Arango Abstract
Guided Documentation of the Modeling Process with Qualitative Data: Using DynamicVu to Support Rigorously Interpreted Quotes, by Warren Farr, Andrada Tomoaia-Cotisel, Samuel Allen Abstract
Parallel Tue 1330: Using AI to Capture Mental Models, chaired by Asmeret Naugle
Inception of Thought: AI Extracting Mental Models from System Dynamics Society Presidents, by Maxwell Langsam, Raafat Zaini Abstract
Calling All U.S. Presidents for a Friendly Chat: Applying Generative AI to Study Political History, by Sami Nour, Navid Ghaffarzadegan, Asmeret Naugle, Joseph Godfrey Abstract
How Well can AI Build SD Models?, by Billy Schoenberg, Davidson Girard, Saras Chung, Ellen O'Neill, Janet Velasquez Trejo, Sara Metcalf Abstract
Parallel Tue 1330: Frameworks for System Insight, chaired by David Bruce Matchar
SYMBIOSIS: Systems Thinking and Machine Intelligence for Better Outcomes in Society, by Sameer Sethi, Donald Martin, Emmanuel Klu Abstract
The Qualitative Systems Exploration Model (QSEM): A framework to support the structural analysis of Causal Loop Diagrams, by Adam Hulme, Duncan Radley, Andrew Brown, Jefferson K. Rajah, Birgit Kopainsky, Loes Crielaard, Harriet Koorts, James Nobles Abstract
Optimizing Customer Orders with a Dynamic Balanced Scorecard Model, by Mohammad Dehghani Saryazdi, Azadeh Arjmand, Sara Metcalf Abstract
WIP Tue 1330: Methods in Practice
A Review of Five Key Articles on “How to use LLM in System dynamics (SD) modeling”, by Raana Khani Abstract
A hybrid approach combining System Dynamic and Reinforcement Learning to improve organizational decision-making processes., by Enrique Baquela, Gerardo Acosta Voegeli, Virginia Javiera Vazquez Abstract
From Crisis to Care: Unraveling Crisis Pathways and Assessing Strategic Interventions to Improve Access to Acute Mental Health, by Mellodie Seater, Alexandra Nielsen, Kristen Hassmiller Lich Abstract
Dealing with Large Models in Qualitative Group Model Building Projects, by Max Kleemann, Eva Hummel Abstract
Assessing SRM future implications in Brazil, India and South Africa with Group Model Building, by Mauricio Uriona Maldonado, Caroline Rodrigues Vaz, Sara Grobbelaar, Rhythm Singh Abstract
Embracing the Complexity of the English Social Housing Sector: A New AI-Assisted Tool to Avoid Mental models’ Simplification, by Anna Pagani, Masoud Ahmadinia Abstract
Plenary Tue 1700: Multimethod Panel, chaired by Yaman Barlas, Hazhir Rahmandad (Metcalf Hall)
Addressing System Dynamics problems with different systemic methods and tools, by PJ Lamberson, Rifat Atun, Krys Stave, Bobby Milstein Abstract
Poster Tue 1745: Methodology
Modular Decomposition and System Integration Using Shared State Variables and Subdivided Time Steps, by Bo Hu, Bo Zhang Abstract
The Kissing Fishes Diagram: A Structured Approach to Embedding Operational Thinking in Model Conceptualization, by Mehdi Moghadam Manesh, Tanvir Ahmed Abstract
A study of problem articulation in the system dynamics modeling process, by Toshio Tamamuro, Yutaka Takahashi Abstract
Integrating Artificial Intelligence Techniques into System Dynamics: Opportunities and Challenges on the Path Forward, by Zhenghua Yang, David Bruce Matchar, Enzo Bivona Abstract
LunaSim Copilot: An Integrated AI Assistant for System Dynamics Modeling, by William Park, Karthik Vedula, Ishan Khetarpal, Mark Estep Abstract
CHIRON: Integrating AI and Rigorously Interpreted Quotation Analysis to Enhance Conceptualization in System Dynamics, by Samuel Allen, Carlos Calvo Hernandez, Andrada Tomoaia-Cotisel Abstract
VPoster Tue 1800: AI for System Dynamics Modeling
How ChatGPT Writes a Complete Vensim Model, by Juan Martín-García, Francisco Campuzano Bolarin, David Lopez Lopez Abstract
From Text to Model: A Sector-Based NLP Approach, by Mehdi Moghadam Manesh, Mohammed Amine Gharsallaoui Abstract
Leveraging AI within Systems Dynamics to Transform Governance and Leadership in South African Municipalities, by Leanett Fanyana Ntuli Abstract
AI-Powered Inputs for Causal Loop Diagrams versus Human-Driven Inputs on Factors Affecting Electric Vehicle Adoption, by Nalini Sooknanan Pillay Abstract
VPoster Tue 1800: AI-Enhanced Modeling, chaired by Saeideh Fallah-Fini
Multi-Timescale Power System Dynamics: Leveraging Large Language Models for Enhanced System Dynamics Modeling, by Corné Du Plooy, Hakan Ergun Abstract
Artificial Creative Intelligence: From Computing to Physiology and Back Again, by Rowland Chen Abstract
From Text to Map; Why Not Vice Versa, and Beyond? Investigating the Application of LLMs in Interpreting SD Modes' Output Graphs, by SeyedAmirreza Eslami Pouya, Shayan Firouzian, Mohammad Hossein Foroughi Abstract
Embedding Health Equity into Net Zero: From causal loop diagrams to stock and flow diagrams, by Ke Zhou, Irene Pluchinotta, Michael Davies, Nici Zimmermann Abstract
Parallel Wed 1100: Discovering Leverage Points and Model Parameters, chaired by Ali Akhavan
Estimating Information Delays in Risk Perception: A Hybrid ARDL-Erlang Approach to Modeling Mobility Change During a Pandemic, by Gaofei Zhang, Ann Osi, Navid Ghaffarzadegan, Hazhir Rahmandad, Ran Xu Abstract
Designing tools for Systemic Design: identifying structural Leverage points, by Laura Guzman-Abello, Juan Nicolas Guarin, Juan David Sanchez Abstract
How Social Influence Shapes Collective Intelligence in Binary Choices: Reconciling Experimental Disparities with Model, by Vicky Chuqiao Yang, Levi Grenier Abstract
Parallel Wed 1100: Modular and Scalable Modeling
Review of Sub-Models in Groundwater SD Models to Facilitate “Lego-Like” Modeling, by Mehdi Moghadam Manesh, Allyson Beall King Abstract
Modularization and Integration of Stock-and-Flow Models using ChatPySD, by Justin Hoffman, Ricardo Büttner, Bo Hu Abstract
Application of Life Cycle Assessment Calculation Methodologies to Quantify Upstream Impact within the System Dynamics Framework, by Takuma Ono Abstract
Roundtable Wed 1215: Using multi-method hybrid System Dynamics approach-feasibility, applications, advantage/pitfalls, chaired by Takuma Ono (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Meeting Wed 1445: Benchmarking and Evaluating AI for Modeling and Simulation (BEAMS) Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Billy Schoenberg, Davidson Girard (Terrace Lounge)
Benchmarking and Evaluating AI for Modeling and Simulation (BEAMS) Initiative, by Billy Schoenberg, Davidson Girard Abstract
Workshop Thu 0830: Using AI to Build CLDs (Part 1 of 2) [In Person Only], chaired by Davidson Girard, Billy Schoenberg (Metcalf Hall)
Using AI to Build, Analyze and Learn from Quantitative and Qualitative Models, by Davidson Girard, Billy Schoenberg, Ellen O'Neill, Saras Chung Abstract
Workshop Thu 0830: Managing Complexity with Stella [In Person Only], chaired by Bob Eberlein, Hilary Allen (Room 321)
Managing Complexity with Stella, by Bob Eberlein, Hilary Allen Abstract
Workshop Thu 0830: Starting from scratch: Better model construction [Hybrid], chaired by Leonard Malczynski (Room 320)
Starting from scratch: Better model construction, by Leonard Malczynski Abstract
Workshop Thu 0830: SDM-Doc: The System Dynamics Model Documentation and Assessment Tool [In Person Only], chaired by Ignacio Martinez-Moyano (Room 315)
SDM-Doc: The System Dynamics Model Documentation and Assessment Tool, by Ignacio Martinez-Moyano Abstract
Workshop Thu 1030: Presenting Uncertainty with Stella [In Person Only], chaired by Bob Eberlein, Hilary Allen (Room 321)
Presenting Uncertainty with Stella, by Bob Eberlein, Hilary Allen Abstract
Workshop Thu 1030: Using AI to Build CLDs (Part 2 of 2) [In Person Only], chaired by Ellen O'Neill, Saras Chung (Metcalf Hall)
Using AI to Build, Analyze and Learn from Quantitative and Qualitative Models, by Davidson Girard, Billy Schoenberg, Ellen O'Neill, Saras Chung Abstract
Workshop Thu 1330: Teaching with Loops that Matter [In Person Only] (Room 321)
Teaching with Loops that Matter, by Billy Schoenberg, Jefferson K. Rajah, Bob Eberlein Abstract
Workshop Thu 1330: Intro to Vensim with Bathtub Dynamics and Statistics [Hybrid], chaired by Tom Fiddaman (Room 312)
Intro to Vensim with Bathtub Dynamics and Statistics, by Tom Fiddaman Abstract
Workshop Thu 1330: Building Bridges, Breaking Silos: LEGO® Serious Play for Collaborative GMB (Part 1 of 2) [In Person Only], chaired by Jenson Goh (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Building Bridges, Breaking Silos: LEGO® Serious Play as a Catalyst for Collaborative Group Model Building, by Jenson Goh Abstract
Workshop Thu 1530: Refining Formulations using Stella [In Person Only] (Room 321)
Refining Formulations using Stella, by Bob Eberlein, Billy Schoenberg, Hilary Allen Abstract
Workshop Thu 1530: Building Bridges, Breaking Silos: LEGO® Serious Play for Collaborative GMB (Part 2 of 2) [In Person Only], chaired by Jenson Goh (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Building Bridges, Breaking Silos: LEGO® Serious Play as a Catalyst for Collaborative Group Model Building, by Jenson Goh Abstract
Workshop Thu 1530: Harnessing AI for Game-Based Learning & Strategic Simulations [In Person Only], chaired by Francisco Araujo (Room 315)
Harnessing AI for Game-Based Learning & Strategic Simulations, by Francisco Araujo Abstract
Workshop Thu 1530: Intro to Ventity - mixing SD, DES and ABM in one model [Hybrid], chaired by Tom Fiddaman, Larry Yeager (Room 312)
Intro to Ventity – mixing SD, DES and ABM in one model, by Tom Fiddaman, Larry Yeager Abstract
Operations
Parallel Mon 1100: Systems for Learning and Sustainability , chaired by Allyson Beall King
A Simulation Model of the World Underwater Federation's (CMAS) Sustainable High-Quality Training System, by Matthias Papesch Abstract
The Importance of Climate Information Services in OACPS Countries, by Al Thibeault, Mike Ryder, Ron Suiter, Nsadisa Faka, David Peterson, Ben Arthur, Adem Delibas Abstract
Tackling grand challenges: Evaluating causal loop diagrams as a boundary object in a transdisciplinary research project, by Yuhong Wang, Fathima Puthusery, Pepe Puchol-Salort, Irene Pluchinotta, Nici Zimmermann Abstract
TableTalk Wed 1100: Modeling for Decision-Making and Capacity Management, chaired by Byomkesh Talukder
Automation of Decision-Making Processes in Construction Management, by Roman Oldenburg Abstract
A Real-World Case Study of Using an SD-Based Agent Simulation to Model Multi-Tier Supply Chains and Disruptions, by J. Chris White Abstract
Capacity Impact of Revisits on ER Services, by Luis Lopez, Jose Lopez, Roy Zuniga Abstract
Parallel Wed 1100: Managing Under Pressure
Simulation Framework to Quantify Supply Chain Resilience, by Bhavya Gupta, Jayendran Venkateswaran Abstract
Explaining Fundamental Emergency Department Dynamics with Simple Stock and Flow Concepts, by J. Bradley Morrison, Brian Kenny, Puja Singh, Anthony Rosania Abstract
Surviving Budget Cuts in Higher Education: A System Dynamics Approach to Model Long-term Impacts, by Kavish Malhotra, Saeid Saidi Abstract
Psychology and Human Behavior
Parallel Mon 1330: Social Change and Collective Behavior, chaired by Andrew Brown
Revealing Hidden Dynamics in Collaboration: Using Group Model Building to Enhance Qualitative Longitudinal Research, by Laura Black, David Andersen Abstract
Long-Term Opinion Dynamics and Social Change, by Rachael Kha, Vicky Chuqiao Yang Abstract
Understanding the Radicalization Process of Incels, by Tess Jongsma, Floortje d’Hont, Willem L. Auping, Jan Kwakkel Abstract
TableTalk Tue 1100: Insights in Teaching, Training, and Historical Dynamics, chaired by David Bruce Matchar
Studying the Fall of the Classic Maya Kings through a Conflict Dynamic Model, by Pascal Gambardella, John Hayward, Dana Ilmari Polojarvi Abstract
Breaking the Stall: System Dynamics Unveils Hidden Traps in Aviation Safety, by Steven Smith Abstract
Using LLMs to Support Teachers Infusing System Dynamics Concepts in High School Curricula, by Diana Fisher Abstract
Parallel Wed 1100: Human Dimensions of Climate and Technology, chaired by Jeroen Struben
A system dynamics modeling framework for endogenizing human behavior change in global-scale integrated assessment models, by Jefferson K. Rajah, Benjamin Blanz, Birgit Kopainsky, Billy Schoenberg Abstract
Beyond Climate Vulnerability: How Health Shapes and Is Shaped by Climate Change and Adaptation, by Mariya Andreeva, Paulo Goncalves Abstract
Will second-use EV battery start-ups get trapped in the valley of death?, by Juliane Seika, Merla Kubli Abstract
Public Policy
Parallel Mon 1100: Strategic Workforce and Security Dynamics, chaired by Burcu Tan
Nat-Sec MAISC Research Agenda: Challenges & way ahead for M&S, AI, on topics of systemic complexity in national security, by Timothy Clancy, Michaela Gawrys, Bob Lamb, Devin Ellis Abstract
PhDs in queue and the US science workforce trajectory, by Navid Ghaffarzadegan Abstract
A Dynamic Model of Workforce Management During Seasonal Epidemics, by Ahmet Emir Şener, Gönenç Yücel Abstract
Roundtable Mon 1215: Group model building on socioeconomic dynamics of beyond GDP, chaired by Takuma Ono (Metcalf Hall)
Parallel Mon 1330: Urban Dynamics, chaired by Ali Akhavan
Urban Modeling Traditions: A Literature Review on Methods and Applications, by Ellen O'Neill, Hazhir Rahmandad, Saras Chung, David Keith, Janet Velasquez Trejo Abstract
Advancing Urban Models for Impact, by Hazhir Rahmandad, Saras Chung, Ellen O'Neill, David Keith, Janet Velasquez Trejo Abstract
How city attractiveness and population growth created unaffordable housing in Greater Sydney, by Juan Rios-Ocampo, Shayne Gary Abstract
Feedback Tue 1100: Feedback Session, chaired by Bob Eberlein (Terrace Lounge)
Integrating Green Hydrogen into the Transportation System: Policy, Barriers, and Pathways for Decarbonisation, by Milton M. Herrera, Lina Astrid Carvajal-Prieto Abstract
Narratives of stewardship and resistance: Deciphering divergent sustainability decision-making among livestock farmers, by Tianchu Lu Abstract
Political Polarization as a Co-adaptive Process, by PJ Lamberson, PJ Lamberson Abstract
Modeling strategies for limiting evictions and improving housing security in urban America, by Jack Mercer Abstract
A system dynamics perspective of project strategy, by Sarojkant Singh Abstract
Crossing the Rubicon of Complexity Sciences:An Age-Spanning Dialectic from Ibn Khaldun to Fourier and Synthesis of Cliodynamics, by Shayan Firouzian Abstract
WIP Tue 1100: Governance and Resilience, chaired by Dumas F. Lafontant, ML
A Systems Approach to Understanding the Impact of Federal Incentives on Broadband Access, by Julie Maurer Abstract
Developing a Systems Dynamics Model of State Repression, by Collin Sullivan Abstract
Agriculture-Culture-Tourism Integration in Rural Revitalization: A Study of Grounded Theory based on Wuning County, China, by Linlin Wang, Jenson Goh, Haiyan Yan Abstract
Climate and energy policy: unintended long-term consequences of short-term decisions, by Ritvars Freimains, Andra Blumberga Abstract
Adapting a Model of Chronic Wasting Disease to New Outbreaks Implications for Implementing Systems Dynamics at Scale, by Erica Rieder, Tom Fiddaman, Stephanie R. Penk, Richard E.W. Berl, Bryan J. Richards Abstract
System Dynamics Modeling of Grid Risk Futures, by Robert Jeffers Abstract
VPoster Tue 1215: Ethics, Aging, and Adaptive Systems, chaired by Astrid Guehnemann
Population Aging Policies: Lessons for System Dynamics Modelling, by Maral Golabi, Arash Feli, Mārtiņš Bataitis, Saeed Langarudi Abstract
Ethical Attractors: Universal Patterns of Cooperation and Fractal Emergence in Complex Adaptive Systems, by Zauh Jariwala Abstract
Modelling the Impact of Active Transport Policies on Exposure to Air Pollution in London, UK, by Ke Zhou, Lauren Ferguson Abstract
Remote Control: Hybrid Work, Digital Gatekeeping, and Systemic Power Shifts, by Manshreya Grover Abstract
Parallel Tue 1330: Policy Modeling for Global Challenges
A Policy Framework for Space Debris Management: Evaluating the Feasibility of a Space Environmental Tax, by Nobuaki Minato, Youkei Yamaguchi Abstract
National long-term climate policy planning tool for decarbonization of municipal solid waste sector, by Andra Blumberga, Vivita Priedniece, Girts Bohvalovs, Julija Gusca, Undine Gabranova, Ritvars Freimains Abstract
Expanding Diagnostic Testing for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in High-Burden Settings: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis, by Marya Getchell, Dodge Lim, Ramon Basilio, Francis Tablizo, Carmen Corpuz Abstract
Poster Tue 1745: Business & Human Behavior
Societal Response to Harms: Advancing a Theory of Stakeholder Dynamics, by Samuel Allen Abstract
AI Enhanced Systems Education in Learning Society with LEGO STEAM Curriculum, by Min-Ren Yan, Chien-Chien Wu Abstract
The Spread of Political (Mis)information, by PJ Lamberson Abstract
Facing Common Threats in a Polarized Environment, by Catherine DiGennaro, Vicky Chuqiao Yang Abstract
The development of productive capabilities in the EU: A model for the evaluation of transformative policy scenarios, by George Papachristos, Dimitrios Pontikakis, Jose Luis Torres, Pal Davidsen, Igor Czermainski de Oliveira, Michal Miedzinski, Matthijs Janssen, Hedvig Norlen, Michele Cincera Abstract
Addressing Gender-Based Violence in Universities: How to reduce violence, survivor trauma, and hold perpetrators accountable, by Rai-Ching Yu Abstract
Designing the Resilience Ecosystem for Entrepreneurs in Malaysia's Rural Tourism: a Conceptual Model, by Farah Hida Sharin, Ilham Sentosa Abstract
The Tradeoff between Authentic and Performative Engagement: A Business Model of Data-Making in China, by Chen Liang, Vicky Chuqiao Yang Abstract
Roundtable Wed 1215: Returning to the SOURCE: Developing a simple story to explain projections and reality, chaired by Erin Stringfellow (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Parallel Wed 1330: Participatory Approaches to Social Challenges
A Participatory Systems Approach for Designing Implementation Strategies and Mechanisms, by Travis Moore, Yuilyn Chang Chusan, Mark Pachucki, Bo Kim Abstract
Childhood Cancer Survivorship: Cultivating Shared Understanding of Complex Care Contexts Through Group Model Building, by Kelsey Werner, Ellis Ballard, Rachel Matsumoto Abstract
Developing a Design Framework for Community-Engaged System Dynamics Practice, by Andrew Brown, Ellis Ballard, Kelsey Werner, Tiana Felmingham Abstract
Security, Stability, and Resilience
WIP Mon 1100: Risk, Resilience, and Sustainability
Towards a Dynamic Formulation of Social Burden: Modeling Decision-Making Processes During Infrastructure Disruptions, by Sara Peterson, Robert Jeffers Abstract
Combining Climate Models with Humanitarian Operations Models to Leverage Policies for Disaster Risk Management, by Eduardo Franco, Maria Angelica Silva, Luiza Cunha, Vinicius Picanço Rodrigues Abstract
A National Institutional Arrangement for Green Hydrogen Production: Understanding it from a Systems Perspective, by Arun Bajracharya Abstract
Exploring Climate-Driven Vulnerabilities in the Beef Feedlot Production Segment Using System Dynamics, by Mati Mohammadi, Andres Cibils, Benjamin Turner Abstract
Simulation Environment for Understanding and Preventing Genocide, by Gary Hirsch Abstract
From stress to sustainability: Navigating BRD-mediated feedback interactions in integrated beef production systems, by Adeolu Adekunle, Benjamin Turner, Luis Tedeschi, Karun Kaniyamattam Abstract
TableTalk Wed 1100: AI and Decision-Making in Risk Management, chaired by Sander Zeijlemaker
Using System Dynamics to Introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) to the Operational Environment: Lessons from government-funded, by Corey Lofdahl Abstract
Enhancing Dam Safety by Bridging Risk Perception of Engineers and Maintenance Decision-Making , by Mohammad Pourmatin Abstract
How AI Shapes Cyber Risk Management, by Sander Zeijlemaker, Michael Siegel Abstract
Stakeholder Engagement
TableTalk Tue 1100: Collaborative Modeling with AI, chaired by Melike Hazal Can
Sustainable Systems Education & Social Innovation with AI Empowered Digital Platform: A Case Study from Taiwan Chapter, by Min-Ren Yan, Yi-En Ko, Yu-Wen Hung, Chih-An Chen Abstract
Prioritization of Recommendations in Group Model Building: APEASE framework on Interventions to Address Extreme Heat and Health, by Bradley Kramer, Catherine Hartwell, Saria Hassan Abstract
Exploring the use of Large Language Models with Chain-of-thought Prompting as an Aid in Causal Loop Diagram Development, by Ashish Kumar, Sean Shao Wei Lam Abstract
VPoster Tue 1215: Modeling Sustainability
Participatory System Dynamics for Transdisciplinary Sustainability Research: Mapping Research Gaps, their Interconnections, and, by Yuhong Wang, Ke Zhou, Nici Zimmermann Abstract
Developing an Interactive Learning Environment to teach the two-way coupling of climate-human system, by Mohammad Mustafa, Jefferson K. Rajah, Billy Schoenberg, Birgit Kopainsky Abstract
Operationalising and assessing the validity of archetypical structures for rebound mechanisms: the case of moral licensing, by Daniel Guzzo, Lucas Meneguim, Daniela Pigosso Abstract
A Building-Block Approach for Enabling Modularity in System Dynamics, by Lucas Meneguim, Daniel Guzzo, Daniela Pigosso Abstract
Roundtable Wed 1215: Building long-term, meaningful researcher-community partnerships for systems change, chaired by Andrew Brown
Parallel Wed 1330: Improving Health Outcomes, chaired by Wayne Wakeland
Experiencing Homelessness in Portland, Maine, by John Voyer Abstract
Can E-scooters Enhance Active-Mobility Health Outcomes?, by Ben Pearre Abstract
Reverse Engineering: Local Implementation of Cervical Cancer Prevention for Global Health, by Laura Guzman-Abello, Camilo Olaya, Peter Hovmand, Juanita Garcia, Julia Gage, Patti E Gravitt Abstract
Workshop Thu 1030: Virtual Experience Design Fundamentals Workshop [In-Person Only], chaired by Francisco Araujo (Room 315)
Virtual Experience Design Fundamentals Workshop, by Francisco Araujo Abstract
Workshop Thu 1330: Bringing System Dynamics to Life: AI-Powered Virtual Experiences (VEx) for Learning & Policy [Hybrid], chaired by Francisco Araujo (Room 315)
Bringing System Dynamics to Life: AI-Powered Virtual Experiences (VEx) for Learning & Policy, by Francisco Araujo Abstract
Transport and Mobility
Parallel Mon 1330: Transportation and Energy Transitions
Uptake of Sustainable Aviation Fuels: Comparing Mandates, and Industry Targets Using a System Dynamics Air Transport Model, by Chetan Talwar Abstract
Transitioning to Electric Buses: Challenges and Implications for Sao Paulo, by Tainara Volan, Caroline Rodrigues Vaz, Mauricio Uriona Maldonado Abstract
A System Dynamics Approach towards nearly zero energy districts, by Juliana Zapata, Silvia Ulli-Beer Abstract
Parallel Tue 1330: Improving System Operation
Charging Forward: Unlocking The Acceleration of Electric Vehicles (EVs) Adoption In Indonesia, by Theresia Bhekti Putranti, Aidan Sliwkowski Abstract
Dynamics of supply and demand for competing shared mobility services, by Hannah Rakoff, Scott Smith, Navjyoth Jayashankar, Krishna Murthy Gurumurthy Abstract
Exploration of Information Transparency on Beef Supply Chain Dynamics Using System Dynamics, by Mati Mohammadi, Allan Gray, Benjamin Turner Abstract