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Wednesday July 23
15:00 Wed Special (276): Practice Session A, chaired by Andries Botha (Virtual Room1)
Monday July 28
04:00 Mon Special (275): Practice Session B, chaired by Andries Botha (Virtual Room1)
Tuesday July 29
09:00 Tue
Workshop (150): Getting Started with Stella [Virtual Only], chaired by Bob Eberlein, Billy Schoenberg, Volunteer(s): Manshreya Grover (Virtual Room2)
Getting Started with Stella, by Bob Eberlein, Billy Schoenberg, Hilary Allen Abstract
Workshop (148): War of the Worlds (Part 1 of 2) [Virtual Only], chaired by Rudolph Oosthuizen, Alaize Dall Orsoletta, Volunteer(s): Thilanka Ariyawansha (Virtual Room1)
War of the Worlds: Did Capetoria survive? An historical perspective on the arrival of aliens in our peaceful utopia., by Andries Botha, Rudolph Oosthuizen, Alaize Dall Orsoletta Abstract
Workshop (323): Starting from scratch: Better model construction [Virtual Only], chaired by Leonard Malczynski, Volunteer(s): Ankit Sharma (Virtual Room3)
Starting from scratch: Better model construction, by Leonard Malczynski Abstract
11:00 Tue Special (107): Virtual General Business Meeting, chaired by Asmeret Naugle, Volunteer(s): Jorge Andrick Parra Valencia (Virtual Room Main)
12:30 Tue
Workshop (149): War of the Worlds (Part 2 of 2) [Virtual Only], chaired by Andries Botha, Alaize Dall Orsoletta, Volunteer(s): Thilanka Ariyawansha (Virtual Room1)
War of the Worlds: Did Capetoria survive? An historical perspective on the arrival of aliens in our peaceful utopia., by Andries Botha, Rudolph Oosthuizen, Alaize Dall Orsoletta Abstract
Workshop (322): Modeling with AI: Exploring the Future of System Dynamics Practice [Virtual Only], chaired by Billy Schoenberg, Diana Fisher, Volunteer(s): Manshreya Grover (Virtual Room2)
Modeling with AI: Exploring the Future of System Dynamics Practice, by Billy Schoenberg, Diana Fisher, Davidson Girard Abstract
Workshop (324): Model Construction with Powersim Studio [Virtual Only], chaired by Leonard Malczynski, Volunteer(s): Ankit Sharma (Virtual Room3)
Model Construction with Powersim Studio, by Leonard Malczynski Abstract
Wednesday July 30
05:00 Wed Plenary (336): Student-Organized Colloquium Welcome (Morning, 30th of July), chaired by Chen Tang, Lucas Meneguim, Volunteer(s): Sagda Osman (Virtual Room Main)
05:15 Wed Plenary (337): "Modelling Uncertainty in Metal Supply Chains" by Willem Auping, chaired by Chen Tang, Lucas Meneguim, Volunteer(s): Sagda Osman (Virtual Room Main)
05:45 Wed Plenary (338): Student Plenary (Morning, 30th of July), chaired by Lucas Meneguim, Chen Tang, Volunteer(s): Sagda Osman (Virtual Room Main)
Unlocking Sustainable Food Security: System Dynamics Modelling of Nigeria’s Food System for Biodiversity, Resilience and Grow, by Chinweoke Ike 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
06:25 Wed Poster (339): Poster Session (Morning, 30th of July), chaired by Lucas Meneguim, Chen Tang, Volunteer(s): Meltem Ceylan Alibeyoglu (Virtual Room Main)
Inefficient use of Human Capital in Finance: the impact of AI and the risk of Unemployment, by Madina Zhappargaliyeva, Ayana Zhappargaliyeva, Aiym Aben, Nazym Omirali, Dinara Saduakas, Asel Jumasseitova Abstract
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
Examining the Dynamic Mechanisms Governing the Physician-Scientist System in South Korea, by Moo Hyuk Lee, Jong-Il Kim, Young Kyung Do Abstract
Applying Community Based System Dynamics to Examine Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Workflow in the Emergency Department, by Mia Vogel, Bradley J. De Souza, Jessica S. Wallisch, Jose A. Pineda, Pradip P. Chaudhari Abstract
Applying Systems Thinking to Understand Partnering for Hypertension Control, by Mia Vogel, Lesley Steinman, Sara Eve Sarliker Abstract
A Dynamic Analysis of Coproduction in Jakarta’s LSSC Waste Program, by Fazlur Rahman Hassan Abstract
07:30 Wed Plenary (340): SOC Welcome (Main) (Afternoon, 30th of July), chaired by Vedansh Patel, Jack Mercer, Volunteer(s): Ali Parsa (Virtual Room Main)
07:35 Wed Plenary (355): Student Plenary (Afternoon, 30th of July), chaired by Vedansh Patel, Jack Mercer, Volunteer(s): Meltem Ceylan Alibeyoglu (Virtual Room Main)
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
Hydraulic Macroeconomics 2.0, by Noah Rappaport Abstract
08:15 Wed Plenary (341): SOC Keynote by Nuno Videira: "Insight to Impact: Harnessing Participatory System Dynamics Modelling for Complex Problem Solving, chaired by Jack Mercer, Vedansh Patel, Volunteer(s): Zauh Jariwala (Virtual Room Main)
09:15 Wed Plenary (342): "Systematic CLD creation and exploration with system dynamics and stakeholders” by Merel van Der Waal, chaired by Vedansh Patel, Jack Mercer, Volunteer(s): Syamsi Mustofa Singgih Prayogo (Virtual Room Main)
09:45 Wed Plenary (343): "Endogeneity in action: The nonlinear path from idea to research paper" by James Paine, chaired by Jack Mercer, Vedansh Patel (Virtual Room Main)
10:30 Wed Plenary (344): "The dynamics of US motor vehicle fatality: exploring and simulating a 34-year pattern" by Jack Homer, chaired by Jack Mercer, Vedansh Patel, Volunteer(s): Syamsi Mustofa Singgih Prayogo (Virtual Room Main)
11:00 Wed Special (345): SOC Career Fair, chaired by Vedansh Patel, Jack Mercer, Volunteer(s): Meltem Ceylan Alibeyoglu (Virtual Room Main)
12:00 Wed Poster (346): Poster Session (30th of July, Afternoon/Evening), chaired by Jack Mercer, Vedansh Patel, Volunteer(s): Meltem Ceylan Alibeyoglu (Virtual Room Main)
Colonised Commons: Climate, Agrarian and Elite Control in Bangladesh Beel Fisheries, by Md. Mahmudul Hasan Abstract
Investigating the Impact of Non-Existing Industrial Strategy on Steel Manufacturing Productivity: An Integrative qualitative sy, by Emmanuel Abuede Abstract
Saturday August 2
18:00 Sat Special (108): Policy Council Meet & Greet, chaired by Asmeret Naugle, Rebecca Niles
Sunday August 3
08:30 Sun Special (358): AV Expert Training, chaired by Rebecca Niles (Room 310)
09:00 Sun
Special (109): Technical Organizer Volunteer Training, chaired by Andries Botha, Volunteer(s): Andries Botha (Virtual Room Main)
Special (359): Registration Desk Training, chaired by Meagan Colvin (Stone Lobby)
09:30 Sun Special (110): Policy Council Meeting, chaired by Asmeret Naugle, Volunteer(s): Turner Canty, Alina Shogenova (Terrace Lounge)
10:00 Sun Plenary (347): Student-Organized Colloquium Welcome (In Person Only), chaired by Jack Mercer, Volunteer(s): Jelili Adebiyi (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
10:15 Sun Plenary (348): "Publishing your System Dynamics Research in Top Disciplinary Journals: Challenges & Recommendations" by H. Rahmandad (InPerson, chaired by Jack Mercer, Volunteer(s): Jelili Adebiyi (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
10:30 Sun Workshop (349): Participatory CLD Building Workshop with James Paine (In Person Only), chaired by James Paine, Jack Mercer, Volunteer(s): Jelili Adebiyi (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
12:30 Sun Special (360): Volunteer Meet & Greet (In-Person Only), chaired by Meagan Colvin (Stone Lobby)
13:15 Sun Plenary (313): Student Plenary #1 (Morning, 3rd of August), chaired by Jack Mercer, Christine Tang, Volunteer(s): Zeynep Hasgul, Andries Botha (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Sustainable pesticide management in Quebec through participatory qualitative systems modeling: a case study in corn-soybean, by William Robitaille, Jan Adamowski, Andreas Nicolaidis Lindqvist Abstract
A System Dynamics Approach to Managing Material Cost Overruns in Industrial Building Projects2, by Lukas Sihombing, Davied Insja Abstract
14:00 Sun Special (111): Newcomer Orientation (Hybrid), chaired by Leonard Malczynski, Rebecca Niles, Volunteer(s): Sercin Sahin, Andries Botha (Room 310)
14:15 Sun Plenary (350): SOC Expert Presentation by Saras Chung: "Models without People? Community-Engaged System Dynamics in the Era of AI" (Hybrid), chaired by Jack Mercer, Volunteer(s): Nina Sperber, Andries Botha (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
14:30 Sun Special (361): Registration Desk Training, chaired by Meagan Colvin (Stone Lobby)
15:00 Sun Special (112): Session Chair Orientation, chaired by Niyousha Hosseinichimeh, Volunteer(s): Callie Ogland-Hand, Andries Botha (Room 312)
15:15 Sun Plenary (351): SOC Expert Keynote by Billy Schoenberg: "Empowering System Dynamicists with Artificial Intelligence" (Hybrid), chaired by Jack Mercer, Volunteer(s): Claudia Valderrama, Andries Botha (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
15:45 Sun Special (113): Room Supervisor Volunteer Training, chaired by Meagan Colvin, Sandra Ham, Volunteer(s): Sandra Ham (Room 310)
16:00 Sun
Plenary (356): Student Plenary #2 (Afternoon, 3rd of August), chaired by Jack Mercer, Volunteer(s): Andries Botha (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Toward a Theory of the Evolution of the Global Political Economy: How Capital & Labor Interact to Co-Create & Distribute Wealth, by Garry Piepenbrock Abstract
Special (364): Sunday Early Walking Tour, chaired by Larissa Calancie, Javier Duran
Walk Around Jamaica Pond, by Larissa Calancie Abstract
16:50 Sun Poster (352): Student Poster Session A (In Person Only), chaired by Jack Mercer, Volunteer(s): Jelili Adebiyi (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Understanding the Mechanisms Driving the Starvation Cycle in Commercial Nonprofits, by Ricardo Chavelas Manzo Abstract
Addressing Gender-Based Violence in Universities: How to reduce violence, survivor trauma, and hold perpetrators accountable, by Rai-Ching Yu Abstract
Balancing Forest Ecosystem Services under Climate Change - A Multi-Model Approach, by Kelechi Ibeh, Austin Himes, Allyson Beall King Abstract
Modeling of Silvicultural Treatments: Impacts on Oak Regeneration and Carbon Sequestration, by Kelechi Ibeh, Austin Himes, Allyson Beall King Abstract
Understanding the drivers and barriers to Post Occupancy Evaluation using systems thinking to improve building performance., by Jaime Bainbridge Abstract
Sustainable Systems Education & Social Innovation with AI Empowered Digital Platform: A Case Study from Taiwan Chapter, by Yi-En Ko 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
17:30 Sun Special (353): Networking and Socializing (In Person Only), chaired by Jack Mercer, Volunteer(s): Callie Ogland-Hand (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
19:00 Sun Special (114): Sunday Walking Tours and Social Events (Self Paid) [See abstracts for tour start locations], Volunteer(s): Molly Heald
Quads and Classics: Charles River Walk to Harvard Yard and Square, by Niyousha Hosseinichimeh, Fernando Redivo Abstract
Skyline Views and Rooftop Dining: Charles River to ViewBoston, by Meagan Colvin, Molly Heald Abstract
History and Flavors: Freedom Trail to Quincy Market, by Karim Chichakly, Christine Tang Abstract
Monday August 4
07:45 Mon Special (116): Registration (Stone Lobby)
08:00 Mon Plenary (117): Opening Ceremony, chaired by Karim Chichakly, Volunteer(s): Anne Johnson, Andries Botha (Metcalf Hall)
08:30 Mon Plenary (101): Achieving Success Teaching System Dynamics, chaired by Kim Kastens, Volunteer(s): Sandra Ham, Andries Botha (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
10:00 Mon
Special (118): Coffee Break (Ziskind Lounge)
Special (119): Speed Networking A (In Person Only), chaired by Rebecca Niles, Volunteer(s): Mohammed Baaoum (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Meeting (265): Asia Pacific Coordinating Council Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Jenson Goh, Volunteer(s): Sneha Rout, Ke Zhou (Room 312)
Meeting (314): Economics SIG Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Michael Radzicki, Sercin Sahin, Volunteer(s): Christine Tang, Ali Parsa (Room 310)
Meeting (254): Latin America Chapter Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Jorge Andrick Parra Valencia, Volunteer(s): Dumas F. Lafontant, ML, Simon Gordon (Terrace Lounge)
Meeting (257): South African Chapter Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Andries Botha, Nalini Sooknanan Pillay, Volunteer(s): Victor Ademujimi, Kristen Barney (Room 315)
11:00 Mon
Parallel (205): Climate and Equity, chaired by Byomkesh Talukder, Volunteer(s): Liz Allen, Stephen Buerle (Metcalf Hall)
Climate impacts of afforestation and forest restoration, by John Sterman, Florian Kapmeier, Lori Siegel Abstract
FRIDA v2.1: 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
Parallel (209): Social Influence and Health Behavior, chaired by David Lounsbury, Volunteer(s): Turner Canty, Theresia Bhekti Putranti (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
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 (216): Strategic Workforce and Security Dynamics, chaired by Burcu Tan, Volunteer(s): Karina Madzari, Jorge Andrick Parra Valencia (Terrace Lounge)
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
Parallel (189): Health System Improvement, chaired by Wayne Wakeland, Volunteer(s): Mohammed Baaoum, Nishita Dsouza (Room 310)
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 (194): Modeling Structural Inequities, chaired by Catherine DiGennaro, Volunteer(s): Sneha Rout, Thilanka Ariyawansha (Room 312)
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
Parallel (192): Innovative Modeling Approaches (Online Only), chaired by J. Chris White, Volunteer(s): Jonathan Schmid (Virtual Room1)
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
Parallel (213): Systems for Learning and Sustainability , chaired by Allyson Beall King, Volunteer(s): Ana Karina Castolo Rodriguez, Kristen Barney (Room 315)
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
A Simulation Model of the World Underwater Federation's (CMAS) Sustainable High-Quality Training System, by Matthias Papesch 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
WIP (238): Learning and Teaching, chaired by Lees Stuntz, Volunteer(s): Jelili Adebiyi, Özgün Çetinkaya (Room 320)
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
WIP (242): Risk, Resilience, and Sustainability, chaired by Sean Shao Wei Lam, Volunteer(s): Dumas F. Lafontant, ML, Ke Zhou (Room 321)
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
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
A National Institutional Arrangement for Green Hydrogen Production: Understanding it from a Systems Perspective, by Arun Bajracharya Abstract
12:00 Mon Special (120): Lunch (Ziskind Lounge)
12:15 Mon
Roundtable (297): Advancing System Dynamics in Higher Education: Adoption and Collaboration (In Person Only), 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
Roundtable (298): Group model building on socioeconomic dynamics of beyond GDP (In Person Only), chaired by Takuma Ono (Terrace Lounge)
Roundtable: Group model building on socioeconomic dynamics of beyond GDP, by Takuma Ono Abstract
Roundtable (303): Model evaluation using artificial intelligence (In Person Only), chaired by Leonard Malczynski (Metcalf Hall)
Roundtable: Model evaluation using artificial intelligence, by Leonard Malczynski Abstract
Roundtable (304): Feedback Roundtable on Science Policy (In Person Only), chaired by Pascal Gambardella (Terrace Lounge)
Feedback Roundtable on Science Policy, by Pascal Gambardella Abstract
13:30 Mon
Parallel (191): Urban Dynamics, chaired by Ali Akhavan, Volunteer(s): Sneha Rout, Stephen Buerle (Metcalf Hall)
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
Parallel (198): Rethinking Macroeconomics, chaired by Gholamreza Eslamifar, Volunteer(s): Jose Mazariego, Kristen Barney (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
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
Parallel (190): Social Change and Collective Behavior, chaired by Andrew Brown, Volunteer(s): Zeynep Hasgul, Meltem Ceylan Alibeyoglu (Terrace Lounge)
Revealing Hidden Dynamics in Collaboration: Using Group Model Building to Enhance Qualitative Longitudinal Research, by Laura Black, Don Greer, David Andersen, Deborah 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
Parallel (212): Learning with Archetypes, chaired by Allyson Beall King, Volunteer(s): Mohammed Baaoum, Jorge Andrick Parra Valencia (Room 310)
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
Parallel (199): Health and Social Inequities, chaired by Sean Shao Wei Lam, Volunteer(s): Nina Sperber, Simon Gordon (Room 312)
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
Parallel (185): Food, Farming, and Resilience, chaired by James Paine, Volunteer(s): Jelili Adebiyi, Theresia Bhekti Putranti (Room 315)
Modeling the Dynamics of Access to Healthy Food. The Case of Cleveland, Ohio., by John Ansah, Robinson Salazar Abstract
The adoption of conservation tillage in Brandenburg, Germany, by Lukas Bayer, Jefferson K. Rajah, Christina Gkini, Birgit Kopainsky Abstract
Food self-sufficiency: system dynamics modeling for managing agricultural in Papua Mountain Province, Indonesia, by Wezia Berkademi, Tri Edhi Budhi Soesilo Abstract
Parallel (214): Transportation and Energy Transitions (Online Only), chaired by Vinicius Picanço Rodrigues, Volunteer(s): Özgün Çetinkaya (Virtual Room1)
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 Riveros, Silvia Ulli-Beer Abstract
WIP (246): Policy and Performance, chaired by J. Chris White, Volunteer(s): Turner Canty, Ke Zhou (Room 320)
Analyzing the Effects of Basel IV Regulations on Macroeconomic Fluctuations: A Money View Approach, by Sercin Sahin Abstract
Partner Career Trajectories and Gender in Big Four Public Accounting Firms (WIP), by Cindy Mino Abstract
Policy design for emerging space economies: the case of Brazil in the new space era, by Bruno Nunes Vaz, Lucas Novelino Abdala, Mischel Neyra Belderrain, Níssia Bergiante Abstract
Multi-system transition dynamics of road freight transport and electric energy systems, by Jonathan Schmid, Zeinab Raoofi 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
The Impact of a Synergised Emotionally Intelligent Team on Project Success, by Nalini Sooknanan Pillay, Andries Botha Abstract
WIP (235): AI, Tech, and Transitions, chaired by Bo Hu, Volunteer(s): Raul Perez, Ali Parsa (Room 321)
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, Melina Jacklet, Alexandra Nielsen, 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
AI-Supported Dynamic Modeling of Utah’s Ski Tourism: Forecasting Seasonal Visitation Amid Global and Political Change, by Alton Alexander Abstract
14:45 Mon
Special (300): Coffee Break (Ziskind Lounge)
Special (122): Speed Networking B (In Person Only), chaired by Rebecca Niles, Volunteer(s): Sercin Sahin (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Meeting (255): Brasil Chapter Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Karim Chichakly, Volunteer(s): Jose Mazariego, Mengyun Luo (Room 320)
Meeting (260): Energy SIG Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by George Matthew, Joseph Londa, Volunteer(s): Christine Tang, Sagda Osman (Room 312)
Meeting (259): Taiwan Chapter Meeting (In Person Only), chaired by Min-Ren Yan, Volunteer(s): Claudia Valderrama (Room 310)
Meeting (258): Student Chapter Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Lucas Meneguim, Jack Mercer, Volunteer(s): Callie Ogland-Hand, Zauh Jariwala (Terrace Lounge)
Meeting (261): Past System Dynamics Society Presidents Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Allyson Beall King, Volunteer(s): Zeynep Hasgul, Ali Parsa (Room 315)
15:30 Mon Plenary (123): Awards Ceremony, chaired by Karim Chichakly, Volunteer(s): Sandra Ham, Andries Botha (Metcalf Hall)
16:00 Mon Plenary (102): Awards Presentations, chaired by Karim Chichakly, Volunteer(s): Sandra Ham, Andries Botha (Metcalf Hall)
Jay Wright Forrester Award, by Khalid Saeed, Shayne Gary, David Lane, Elke Husemann, John Sterman Abstract
System Dynamics Applications Award, by J. Bradley Morrison Abstract
17:45 Mon Special (124): Group Photo (In Person Only) (Metcalf Hall)
18:00 Mon Special (121): Online Networking, chaired by Andries Botha, Volunteer(s): Jorge Andrick Parra Valencia (Virtual Room Main)
18:15 Mon Special (126): Beer Game (In Person Only), chaired by Rebecca Niles, Meagan Colvin, Volunteer(s): Mitra Sharif, Adam Popper (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Can You Beat the Beer Game? A Simulation You Won’t Forget (IN-PERSON ONLY), by Rebecca Niles, Meagan Colvin, Fernando Redivo, Raquel Froese Buzogany, Rod MacDonald Abstract
18:30 Mon
Special (362): Fireside Chat: Classic System Dynamics Case Studies with Ken Cooper (Hyatt Bar - in person only), chaired by Kenneth Cooper
Fireside Chat: Classic System Dynamics Case Studies --True stories of SD successes on high-stakes business problems, by Kenneth Cooper Abstract
Special (125): Monday Walking Tours and Social Events (Self Paid), Volunteer(s): Raul Perez (Stone Lobby)
From Models to Meals: MIT System Dynamics and Campus Tour, by Alexander Kuptel Abstract
Tuesday August 5
07:45 Tue Special (128): Mindfulness Meditation, chaired by Meagan Colvin (Terrace Lounge)
08:30 Tue Plenary (103): Integrating AI in Dynamic Modeling, chaired by Raafat Zaini, Volunteer(s): Sandra Ham, Andries Botha (Metcalf Hall)
Agentic AI for Dynamic Modeling and Governance in SocioTechnical Systems, by Babak Heydari Abstract
Structural Feedback and Behavioral Decision Making in Queuing Systems: A Hybrid Simulation Framework, by Sergey Naumov, Rogelio Oliva Abstract
Benchmarking Estimation of Dynamic Models in Social and Behavioral Sciences, by Ali Akhavan, Jimmy Cabot, Hazhir Rahmandad Abstract
10:00 Tue
Special (354): Sponsor Demo: Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity (Virtual Only), chaired by JinHyo Joseph Yun, Volunteer(s): Ankit Sharma (Virtual Room2)
Special (135): Coffee Break (Ziskind Lounge)
Special (263): Sponsor Demo: isee systems (In Person Only), chaired by Bob Eberlein, Karim Chichakly, Volunteer(s): Ana Karina Castolo Rodriguez (Room 310)
Special (262): Sponsor Demo: Ventana, Vensim, and Ventity (Hybrid), chaired by Tony Kennedy, Tom Fiddaman, Volunteer(s): Mohammed Baaoum, Manshreya Grover (Terrace Lounge)
Special (330): Sponsor Demo: Copernicos (Hybrid), chaired by Arjen Ros, Michel Kuijer, Volunteer(s): Sagda Osman (Room 315)
Entity-Based System Dynamics in Practice: Introduction and Toolkit, by Arjen Ros, Michel Kuijer Abstract
Meeting (316): Chapter and Special Interest Group (SIG) Leaders Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Mohammad Jalali, Raquel Froese Buzogany, Volunteer(s): Anne Johnson, Zauh Jariwala (Room 312)
11:00 Tue
TableTalk (277): Strategies for Project and Market Success (In Person Only), chaired by Lukas Sihombing (Ziskind Lounge)
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
TableTalk (281): Systemic Insights in Health and Public Policy (In Person Only), chaired by Mohammad Jalali (Ziskind Lounge)
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
TableTalk (282): Innovation and Accessibility in System Dynamics (In Person Only), chaired by Laura Black (Ziskind Lounge)
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
TableTalk (280): Insights in Teaching, Training, and Historical Dynamics (In Person Only), chaired by David Bruce Matchar (Ziskind Lounge)
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
TableTalk (283): Collaborative Modeling with AI (In Person Only), chaired by Melike Hazal Can (Ziskind Lounge)
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
WIP (231): Sustainable Fuels and Food, chaired by Benjamin Turner, Volunteer(s): Karina Madzari, Ke Zhou (Metcalf Hall)
From Energy Crops to Jet Fuel: Modeling the SAF Market Potential in Ecuador, by Micaela Peralta, Allyson Beall King, Manuel Garcia-Perez 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 (245): People, Process, and Purpose, chaired by Jose Lopez, Volunteer(s): Jelili Adebiyi, Özgün Çetinkaya (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Causal Loop Analysis on Baseball Team Taiwan’s Championship at the WBSC Premier 12, by Ching-Han Chang, Chao-Ching Chang 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
WIP (234): Smarter Healthcare (Online Presenters), chaired by Gary Hirsch, Volunteer(s): Turner Canty, Stephen Buerle (Terrace Lounge)
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, Valentijn Stienen, Bruno F Sunguya, 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
WIP (239): Governance and Resilience, chaired by Dumas F. Lafontant, ML, Volunteer(s): Victor Ademujimi, Theresia Bhekti Putranti (Room 310)
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, Undīne Gabranova, Karina Zvirbule 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, C. LeAnn White, Daniel P. Walsh Abstract
System Dynamics Modeling of Grid Risk Futures, by Robert Jeffers Abstract
WIP (243): Economic Transitions and Resilient Futures, chaired by Mikhail Oet, Volunteer(s): Nishita Dsouza (Virtual Room1)
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
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
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
Unfolding the Life Cycle Cost Dynamics for the Transition from Traditional Express Logistics to UAV-Driven Systems, by Zhaowen Ma, Jing Yang, Fenglin Su, Shiyong Liu Abstract
WIP (244): Transitions in a Complex World, chaired by Takuma Ono, Volunteer(s): Jose Mazariego, Jonathan Schmid (Room 315)
Integrating Systems Thinking into the IB PYP Framework, by Özgün Çetinkaya, Hasret Nuhoglu, Emre Göktepe Abstract
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, Enst Gebetsroither, Laura Bernadó, Jasmin Lampert Abstract
Exploring the dynamic interactions between heavy electric truck adoption and electricity supply and pricing, by Zeinab Raoofi, Anna Pernestål Abstract
WIP (237): Business and Strategy, chaired by Liliana Robu, Volunteer(s): Anne Johnson, Jorge Andrick Parra Valencia (Room 312)
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
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
WIP (333): Systems Approaches to Social Challenges, chaired by Nasim Sabounchi, Volunteer(s): Mohammed Baaoum, Thilanka Ariyawansha (Room 320)
Systems Literature Analysis Engine: Automating the connection of scientific evidence to inform causal loop diagrams, by Thomas Bland, Clayton Ulm, Hanqi Xiao, Cole Oliver Beitscher, Sarah Mills, Kristen Hassmiller Lich Abstract
Using Group Model Building to Identify Drivers and Levers of the Double Burden of Malnutrition in Cape Town, South Africa, by Nicole Holliday Abstract
Feedback mechanisms of electricity demand in Kenya's informal settlements, by Brunilde Verrier, Mourice Kausya, Elsie Onsongo, Kevin Nayema, Julia Tomei Abstract
Breaking Systemic Barriers in Thailand’s Public Dental Care Through Causal Loop Analysis and Policy Consensus, by Wararat Jaichuen, Peerasit Sitthirat, Natthawut Iangtanarat Abstract
Feedback (250): Feedback Session, chaired by Bob Eberlein, Volunteer(s): Sneha Rout, Ali Parsa (Room 321)
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
A Co-adaptive Feedback Model of Political Polarization, by Stuart Soroka, Georgia Kernell, 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
12:00 Tue Special (129): Lunch (Ziskind Lounge)
12:15 Tue
Special (299): Connecting the Dots in Current Events, chaired by Asmeret Naugle, Volunteer(s): Sercin Sahin (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Connecting the Dots in Current Events, by Asmeret Naugle, Rebecca Niles Abstract
VPoster (285): Modeling Methods and AI, chaired by Ali Parsa, Volunteer(s): Alina Shogenova (Virtual Room Main)
AI for System Dynamics: Mapping Progress across Six Modelling Stages, by Aisyah Muthiah, Hasan Turan, Sondoss Elsawah Abstract
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
AI-Powered Inputs for Causal Loop Diagrams versus Human-Driven Inputs on Factors Affecting Electric Vehicle Adoption, by Nalini Sooknanan Pillay Abstract
VPoster (286): Dynamics of Economic Development, chaired by J. Chris White, Volunteer(s): Jorge Andrick Parra Valencia (Virtual Room1)
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
VPoster (289): Health and Well-Being, chaired by Melike Hazal Can, Volunteer(s): Simon Gordon (Virtual Room2)
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
Health Insurance at a Crossroads: Market Failures, Financial Protection, and Private Sector Dynamics, by Nachiket Mor, Aakriti Gupta, Rahul Kumar Roy Abstract
VPoster (290): Sustainability Dynamics, chaired by Carmine Garzia, Volunteer(s): Nishita Dsouza (Virtual Room3)
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
A System Dynamics Framework for Sustainable Transportation Planning; Policy Implications for Low-Carbon Urban Development, by Ahad Farnood Abstract
VPoster (291): Ethics, Aging, and Adaptive Systems, chaired by Astrid Guehnemann, Volunteer(s): Özgün Çetinkaya (Virtual Room4)
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
Leveraging Mindfulness: A System Dynamics Approach to Psychological Resilience and Transformation, by David Matta Abstract
VPoster (294): Modeling Sustainability, chaired by Zeinab Raoofi, Volunteer(s): Kristen Barney (Virtual Room5)
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
VPoster (332): Stakeholders, Education and the Environment, chaired by Lucia Cheney, Volunteer(s): Stephen Buerle (Virtual Room6)
Modeling and Analysis of Seasonal Flu (H3N2) Dynamics in Türkiye, by Gazel Günaydın, Yaman Barlas Abstract
Stakeholder engagement in participatory system dynamics for transdisciplinary research, by Pepe Puchol-Salort, Yuhong Wang, Zeynep Sena Ozturk, Monika Kaczmarska, Nici Zimmermann Abstract
Algebraic Thinking in Primary School with Systems Thinking Tools, by Meltem Ceylan Alibeyoglu, Alime Tunalıer, Emre Göktepe Abstract
Exploring undergraduates’ ability to apply systems thinking and transferability skills via causal loop diagrams, by Ramanathan Subramaniam, Bellam Sreenivasulu Abstract
13:30 Tue
Parallel (201): Improving Modeling Practice, chaired by Jeroen Struben, Volunteer(s): Zeynep Hasgul, Meltem Ceylan Alibeyoglu (Metcalf Hall)
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 (188): Using AI to Capture Mental Models, chaired by Asmeret Naugle, Volunteer(s): Callie Ogland-Hand, Ke Zhou (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
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 (215): Frameworks for System Insight (Online Presenters), chaired by John Morecroft, Volunteer(s): Claudia Valderrama, Manshreya Grover (Terrace Lounge)
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
Parallel (202): Health Systems Under Pressure, chaired by Hesam Mahmoudi, Volunteer(s): Jose Mazariego, Nishita Dsouza (Room 310)
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
Parallel (210): Policy Modeling for Global Challenges, chaired by James Paine, Volunteer(s): Javier Duran, Simon Gordon (Room 312)
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
Parallel (193): Energy Futures and Technology Transitions, chaired by Leonard Malczynski, Volunteer(s): Nina Sperber, Zauh Jariwala (Room 315)
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
Parallel (200): Improving System Operation , chaired by J. Chris White, Volunteer(s): Raul Perez, Jonathan Schmid (Room 321)
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
Charging Forward: Unlocking The Acceleration of Electric Vehicles (EVs) Adoption In Indonesia, by Theresia Bhekti Putranti, Aidan Sliwkowski Abstract
WIP (240): Environment and Food, chaired by Byomkesh Talukder, Volunteer(s): Sneha Rout, Alina Shogenova (Room 320)
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
Boreal Carbon Flux and Climate Feedbacks Under Global Warming: Ecosystem Disequilibrium and Tipping Points, by Greta Savitsky Abstract
A Bird’s-Eye View: Modelling Socio-Metabolic Resilience in the UK Poultry Sector, by Ali Parsa, Justin Sheffield Abstract
WIP (233): Methods in Practice (Online Only), chaired by Mikhail Oet, Volunteer(s): Kristen Barney (Virtual Room1)
A Review of Five Key Articles on “How to use LLM in System dynamics (SD) modeling”, by Raana Khani, Mohammad S. Owlia 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, Erin Kenzie, 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
14:45 Tue
Special (131): Coffee Break (Ziskind Lounge)
Special (100): Book Signing, chaired by Meagan Colvin, Volunteer(s): Raul Perez (Ziskind Lounge)
Meeting (312): Publishing in the System Dynamics Review (Hybrid), chaired by Bob Eberlein, Volunteer(s): Nina Sperber, Stephen Buerle (Terrace Lounge)
Publishing in the System Dynamics Review, by Bob Eberlein Abstract
Meeting (272): Structural Racism SIG Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Andrew Brown, Volunteer(s): Callie Ogland-Hand, Ke Zhou (Room 312)
Meeting (266): Strategy Development Committee Meeting (Closed Meeting) (Hybrid), chaired by Asmeret Naugle, Volunteer(s): Javier Duran, Andries Botha (Room 315)
15:30 Tue Plenary (104): Trust in Modeling & Presidential Address, chaired by Andrew Brown, Volunteer(s): Zeynep Hasgul, Andries Botha (Metcalf Hall)
Why Systems Thinking is an Essential Competency in the Science of Failing Well, by Amy Edmondson Abstract
Exploring Approaches to Conceptualization in System Dynamics Modeling, by Mehdi Moghadam Manesh, Allyson Beall King Abstract
Presidential Address, by Asmeret Naugle Abstract
17:00 Tue
Plenary (252): Multimethod Panel, chaired by Hazhir Rahmandad, Volunteer(s): Sercin Sahin, Andries Botha (Metcalf Hall)
Addressing System Dynamics problems with different systemic methods and tools, by PJ Lamberson, Rifat Atun, Krys Stave, Bobby Milstein Abstract
Plenary (301): Best Practices Panel, chaired by Rod MacDonald, Volunteer(s): Sandra Ham, Andries Botha (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Best Practices Panel, by Steve Peterson, Megan Mahajan, Travis Franck, Tom Fiddaman Abstract
17:45 Tue
Poster (222): Environment and Resources & Operations (Ziskind Lounge)
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
The Aftershock: Projecting the Impact of NIH Funding Reductions on Research and Innovation, by Zeynep Hasgul, Hannah Lee, Mohammad Jalali Abstract
Opioid Overdose Crisis in the United States, by Juan Padilla Abstract
Letting YOUR Complex Self Go: Conveying Insights from Models to Bureaucrats and Politicians, by Chintan Vaishnav Abstract
Poster (220): Health (Ziskind Lounge)
Dynamics of pregnant people’s trust in providers on maternal health outcomes in Northern Plains Native American communities, by NingYuan Liu, 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
Modeling Group-level Behavioral Responses in the COVID-19 Pandemic: The role of coordinated social bubbles, by Hongan Zhu, Babak Heydari, Qingtao Cao, Pedram Heydari Abstract
Simulation of a 'suicidal mind': Using the Integrated Motivational Volitional model to demonstrate dynamic suicidal states., by Gabriel McDonnell Maayan, Andrew Page, Elizabeth Conroy, Rory C OConnor, Greg Carter, Wesley J. Wildman Abstract
Poster (187): Methodology (Ziskind Lounge)
Modular Decomposition and System Integration Using Shared State Variables and Subdivided Time Steps, by Bo Hu, Bo Zhang 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, , 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
A Conceptual Framework for SD-Based Recommendations to Enable Cross-Industry Circular Economy Material Flows in the Tire Sector, by Juan Esteban Martinez Jaramillo, Meike Tilebein, Jelena Demko Rihter, Zoran Anišić, Jelena Lubura Stošić Abstract
When Systems Speak: A Hybrid Intelligence Model and Framework for System Archetype Discovery and Simulation, by Cynthia Garde Abstract
Poster (221): Business & Human Behavior (Ziskind Lounge)
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
18:00 Tue
VPoster (287): Tools and Insights for Sustainability, chaired by Lucia Cheney, Volunteer(s): Simon Gordon (Virtual Room Main)
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
VPoster (288): AI-Enhanced Modeling, chaired by Saeideh Fallah-Fini, Volunteer(s): Sagda Osman (Virtual Room1)
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
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
VPoster (292): AI for System Dynamics Modeling, chaired by Zeinab Raoofi, Volunteer(s): Andries Botha (Virtual Room2)
How ChatGPT Writes a Complete Vensim Model, by Juan Martín-García, Francisco Campuzano Bolarin, David Lopez Lopez Abstract
Leveraging AI within Systems Dynamics to Transform Governance and Leadership in South African Municipalities, by Leanett Fanyana Ntuli 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
VPoster (293): Modeling Cultural and Behavioral Shifts, chaired by Josué Vitor de Medeiros Júnior, Volunteer(s): Zauh Jariwala (Virtual Room3)
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
A Dynamic Analysis of Coproduction in Jakarta’s LSSC Waste Program, by Fazlur Rahman Hassan Abstract
19:45 Tue
Special (302): Fireside Chat: Classic System Dynamics Case Studies with Ken Cooper (Hyatt Bar - in person only)
Fireside Chat: Classic System Dynamics Case Studies --True stories of SD successes on high-stakes business problems, by Kenneth Cooper Abstract
Special (325): Volunteer Networking (Online Only), chaired by Andries Botha, Volunteer(s): Özgün Çetinkaya (Virtual Room Main)
Wednesday August 6
07:45 Wed Special (134): Mindfulness Meditation, chaired by Meagan Colvin (Terrace Lounge)
08:30 Wed Plenary (105): Engaging Decisionmakers with Models, chaired by James Paine, Volunteer(s): Sandra Ham, Andries Botha (Metcalf Hall)
You Can’t Always Get What You Want: Trying To Make a Good Model Relevant in a Short Attention Span World, by Michael Dill Abstract
Using the Energy Policy Simulator to Inform Climate and Energy Policy, by Megan Mahajan Abstract
Managing Chronic Wasting Disease with System Dynamics, by Tom Fiddaman, Stephanie R. Penk Abstract
10:00 Wed
Special (331): Sponsor Demo: PathFwd (In Person Only), chaired by Adam McCombs, Volunteer(s): Karina Madzari (Terrace Lounge)
AI CoPilot for CLD and System Dynamics, by Adam McCombs Abstract
Special (136): Coffee Break (Ziskind Lounge)
Special (137): Model Expo (In Person Only), Volunteer(s): Liz Allen (Ziskind Lounge)
Special (267): Modeling Assistance Workshop (In Person Only), chaired by Gary Hirsch, Rod MacDonald, Volunteer(s): Victor Ademujimi (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Modeling Assistance Workshop (MAW): Virtual Attendees, see abstract, by Gary Hirsch, Rod MacDonald Abstract
Meeting (268): Health Policy SIG Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Wayne Wakeland, Nina Sperber, Volunteer(s): Mohammed Baaoum, Thilanka Ariyawansha (Room 315)
Meeting (315): Oceania (Australasia) Chapter Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Chris Browne, Volunteer(s): Karina Madzari, Nishita Dsouza (Room 320)
Meeting (269): Water SIG Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Christine Tang, Gholamreza Eslamifar, Volunteer(s): Christine Tang, Ankit Sharma (Room 310)
Meeting (270): Professional Practice Committee Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Jenson Goh, Volunteer(s): Anne Johnson, Andries Botha (Room 312)
11:00 Wed
Parallel (335): Insights from Learning and Fairness, chaired by Liliana Robu, Volunteer(s): Dumas F. Lafontant, ML, Syamsi Mustofa Singgih Prayogo (Metcalf Hall)
A Systems Thinking Approach to Algorithmic Fairness, by Christopher Lam Abstract
Building and Learning with Models Using AI, by Billy Schoenberg Abstract
Eliciting the Dynamics of Regional Banking from Banking Supervisors, by Mikhail Oet, Chenxu Zhang, Sahil Shah Abstract
Parallel (208): Unintended Consequences in Human Systems, chaired by Jim Duggan, Volunteer(s): Ana Karina Castolo Rodriguez, Theresia Bhekti Putranti (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Electrifying Away Climate Change: Interactions of Heat Pump Installation Capacity, Adoption, and Grid Load in Massachusetts, by Alexander Kuptel, John Sterman Abstract
Preventing Future Pandemics: Insights from Group Model Building on the Journey of Boundary Objects and System Insights, by Peter Hovmand, Anthony Orsino, Angus Lam, Menna Jones, Sarah Cleaveland, Nigel Sizer, Latiffa Hassan, Neil Vora, Raina Plowright Abstract
Using CBSD to Explore Unintended Consequences of White Allyship Behavior in a Late 2010s Activist Community, by Sarah Pritchard Abstract
Parallel (211): Discovering Leverage Points and Model Parameters, chaired by Ali Akhavan, Volunteer(s): Jelili Adebiyi, Nishita Dsouza (Terrace Lounge)
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 (207): Managing Under Pressure, chaired by Benjamin Turner, Volunteer(s): Victor Ademujimi, Ankit Sharma (Room 310)
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
Parallel (197): Modular and Scalable Modeling, chaired by Vinicius Picanço Rodrigues, Volunteer(s): Nina Sperber, Jonathan Schmid (Room 312)
Application of Life Cycle Assessment Calculation Methodologies to Quantify Upstream Impact within the System Dynamics Framework, by Takuma Ono Abstract
Modularization and Integration of Stock-and-Flow Models using ChatPySD, by Justin Hoffman, Ricardo Büttner, Bo Hu Abstract
Review of Sub-Models in Groundwater SD Models to Facilitate “Lego-Like” Modeling, by Mehdi Moghadam Manesh, Allyson Beall King Abstract
Parallel (203): Mental Health and Systemic Care (Online Presenters), chaired by Mohammad Jalali, Volunteer(s): Claudia Valderrama, Ke Zhou (Room 315)
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 Irelands Regional Health Area (RHA) E Mid-West (MW), by Sinead Madden Abstract
Parallel (204): Human Dimensions of Climate and Technology (Online Only), chaired by Jeroen Struben, Volunteer(s): Simon Gordon (Virtual Room1)
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
TableTalk (279): Advancing Sustainability through Dynamic Modeling (In Person Only), chaired by Hassan Qudrat-Ullah (Ziskind Lounge)
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 Tetteh Kwasi Nuer, Roberto Max Protil, Eliot Rich, April Roggio Abstract
TableTalk (284): Modeling for Decision-Making and Capacity Management (In Person Only), chaired by Byomkesh Talukder (Ziskind Lounge)
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
TableTalk (278): AI and Decision-Making in Risk Management (In Person Only), chaired by Sander Zeijlemaker (Ziskind Lounge)
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, Elham Ajorlou, Ali Farhadzadeh, Majid Ghayoomi, Elizabeth Hewitt Abstract
How AI Shapes Cyber Risk Management, by Sander Zeijlemaker, Michael Siegel Abstract
WIP (230): Environmental Governance, chaired by David Bruce Matchar, Volunteer(s): Karina Madzari, Meltem Ceylan Alibeyoglu (Room 320)
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
Opportunities and Barriers to Building Trust Among Resource Users Through System Dynamics Modeling, by Laura Schmitt Olabisi, Adam Zwickle, Glenn O'Neil Abstract
System Dynamics Model Quality: Framework and Targets by Model Purpose, by Indu Manickam, Asmeret Naugle Abstract
WIP (241): Managing Risk in Healthcare, chaired by Melike Hazal Can, Volunteer(s): Mohammed Baaoum, Kristen Barney (Room 321)
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, G. Scott Gazelle, Chi-Fu J, Yang Abstract
Tackling Gun Violence: a Community-Based Systems Approach, by Brita Roy, Zeynep Hasgul, Mohammad Jalali Abstract
Using the adapted “Anytown” acute mental health crisis system simulation model to inform community mental health investment, by Jeremy Fine, Kristen Hassmiller Lich, Raymond Smith Abstract
Testing Human and AI Strategies of Concept-Link Generation for Causal Loop Diagrams. The Case of Biodiversity Programming Texts, by Krzysztof Kasianiuk Abstract
12:00 Wed Special (138): Lunch (Ziskind Lounge)
12:15 Wed
Roundtable (310): How to Increase the Value of System Dynamics Society Membership (In Person Only), chaired by Rebecca Niles, Fernando Redivo (Terrace Lounge)
How to Increase the Value of System Dynamics Society Membership, by Rebecca Niles, Fernando Redivo Abstract
Roundtable (309): System Dynamics for the Chief Executive Officers (In Person Only), chaired by Usman Ghani (Terrace Lounge)
System Dynamics for the Chief Executive Officers, by Usman Ghani Abstract
Roundtable (308): Using multi-method hybrid System Dynamics approach-feasibility, applications, advantage/pitfalls (In Person Only), chaired by Takuma Ono (Metcalf Hall)
Roundtable: Using multi-method hybrid System Dynamics approach--feasibility, applications, advantage/pitfalls, by Takuma Ono Abstract
Roundtable (305): Returning to the SOURCE: Developing a simple story to explain projections and reality (In Person Only), chaired by Erin Stringfellow (Metcalf Hall)
Roundtable: Returning to the SOURCE: Developing a simple story to explain projections and reality, by Erin Stringfellow Abstract
Roundtable (306): Building long-term, meaningful researcher-community partnerships for systems change (In Person Only), chaired by Andrew Brown (Metcalf Hall)
Building long-term, meaningful researcher-community partnerships for systems change, by Andrew Brown Abstract
Roundtable (307): Can System Dynamics Save the World? (In Person Only), chaired by April Roggio, Eliot Rich (Metcalf Hall)
Can System Dynamics Save the World? (Round table proposal), by April Roggio, Eliot Rich Abstract
13:30 Wed
Parallel (186): Dynamics of Innovation Failure, chaired by Hesam Mahmoudi, Volunteer(s): Javier Duran, Ali Parsa (Metcalf Hall)
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
Parallel (196): Improving Health Outcomes, chaired by Wayne Wakeland, Volunteer(s): Nina Sperber, Jonathan Schmid (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
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
Parallel (218): Participatory Approaches to Social Challenges, chaired by J. Chris White, Volunteer(s): Liz Allen, Alina Shogenova (Terrace Lounge)
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
Parallel (206): Modeling Earth System Sustainability, chaired by Mehdi Moghadam Manesh, Volunteer(s): Sercin Sahin, Stephen Buerle (Room 310)
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
A system Dynamics Approach for Resilience Assessment: Climate Change and Coupled Agriculture, Water and Community Systems, by Hamid Balali, Gholamreza Eslamifar, Connie Maxwell, Alexander Fernald Abstract
Assessing Planetary Boundary Transgressions and Their Causes - Using the World-Earth model FRIDA, by Axel Eriksson Abstract
Parallel (195): Governance in Resource Systems, chaired by Allyson Beall King, Volunteer(s): Claudia Valderrama, Theresia Bhekti Putranti (Room 312)
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
Digital Textile Microfactories in Urban Manufacturing: A Quantitative Analysis on Market Diffusion and Dominance, by Juan Esteban Martinez Jaramillo, Yagmur Ergulen, Meike Tilebein Abstract
WIP (236): Inequality and Economic Systems, chaired by Mikhail Oet, Volunteer(s): Jose Mazariego, Simon Gordon (Room 315)
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
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 Abstract
Understanding the mechanisms driving the starvation cycle in Commercial Nonprofits, by Ricardo Chavelas Manzo Abstract
Leveraging System Dynamics Modelling for Advancing Energy Justice Research, by Milton M. Herrera, Adriana Carolina Silva-Arias, Jaime Andres Sarmiento-Espinel Abstract
WIP (248): Human Water Interactions, chaired by Byomkesh Talukder, Volunteer(s): Raul Perez, Meltem Ceylan Alibeyoglu (Room 321)
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
Climate, migration, and livelihood resilience among fishers in the Bay of Ranobe, Madagascar, by Khristopher Nicholas, Marissa Childs, Aurelie Andrianaivo, Annie Prisca Razafindrasoamiadana, Aroniaina Falinirina, Larissa Calancie, Gildas Todinanahary, Christopher Golden 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
WIP (232): Health Equity and Innovation, chaired by Brita Roy, Volunteer(s): Callie Ogland-Hand, Nishita Dsouza (Room 320)
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: 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
WIP (334): Improving Decisions with Systems Thinking (Online Only), chaired by Matthew Lootens, Volunteer(s): Özgün Çetinkaya (Virtual Room1)
Preliminary Results on Value Creation and Erosion in Consulting Services, by Josué Vitor de Medeiros Júnior, Alexandre Magno da Silva Filho Abstract
Overcoming non-systemic applications of systems thinking and the need for systems for systems change, by Mihir Mathur, Pradnya Mathur Abstract
Multisystem Interactions and Tipping Points: A System Dynamic Approach to Accelerate Sustainability Transitions, by Siti Indriani Abstract
Patient Empowerment as a Catalyst for Better Health Outcomes: A System Dynamics-AI Augmented Approach., by Jorge Andrick Parra Valencia, Ivan Taylor, Helien Parra, Andrés Solano, Carlos Peláez, Diana Ospina, Saroj Koul, Catalina Henao, Fabián Suárez Abstract
"Where Did the $300 million Go?": Using Systems Thinking to Solve a 9-Figure Problem, by Rowland Chen Abstract
14:45 Wed
Special (311): Coffee Break
Special (296): Sponsor Demo: Common Earth (Virtual Only), chaired by Bruno Seixas, Volunteer(s): Manshreya Grover (Virtual Room1)
Sponsor Demo: Common Earth, by Bruno Seixas Abstract
Special (140): Career Fair (In Person Only), chaired by Fernando Redivo, Volunteer(s): Callie Ogland-Hand (Ziskind Lounge)
Special (139): Online Speed Networking, chaired by Andries Botha, Volunteer(s): Jorge Andrick Parra Valencia (Virtual Room Main)
Meeting (271): Environment and Natural Resource Management SIG Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Joseph Londa, Erica Rieder, Volunteer(s): Christine Tang, Ke Zhou (Room 310)
Meeting (273): Benchmarking and Evaluating AI for Modeling and Simulation (BEAMS) Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Billy Schoenberg, Davidson Girard, Volunteer(s): Anne Johnson, Özgün Çetinkaya (Terrace Lounge)
Benchmarking and Evaluating AI for Modeling and Simulation (BEAMS) Initiative, by Billy Schoenberg, Davidson Girard Abstract
Meeting (264): Housing SIG Meeting (Hybrid), chaired by Rebecca Niles, Volunteer(s): Liz Allen, Kristen Barney (Room 320)
15:30 Wed Plenary (253): Global Political Dynamics Panel, chaired by John Sterman, Volunteer(s): Sercin Sahin, Andries Botha (Metcalf Hall)
Global Political Dynamics Panel, by Adam Berinsky, Mina Cikara, Roberto Rigobon, John Sterman Abstract
16:30 Wed Plenary (106): Bridging Insights for Smarter Decisions, chaired by Niyousha Hosseinichimeh, Volunteer(s): Sandra Ham, Andries Botha (Metcalf Hall)
A Call to Action for Use of System Dynamics for Reducing Bias in AI, by Stephen Brobst Abstract
How AI Can Help System Dynamics (SD) and Why AI Needs SD, by Donald Martin Abstract
From Maps to Meaning: Leveraging Stock and Flow Thinking for Operational Insights at PepsiCo, by Chris Soderquist, Rob Meyers Abstract
18:00 Wed Plenary (141): Closing Ceremony, chaired by Niyousha Hosseinichimeh, Rod MacDonald, Volunteer(s): Sandra Ham, Andries Botha (Metcalf Hall)
19:00 Wed
Special (363): Fireside Chat: Classic System Dynamics Case Studies with Ken Cooper (Hyatt Bar - in person only), chaired by Kenneth Cooper
Fireside Chat: Classic System Dynamics Case Studies --True stories of SD successes on high-stakes business problems, by Kenneth Cooper Abstract
Special (142): Wednesday Walking Tours and Social Events (Self Paid), Volunteer(s): Javier Duran (Stone Lobby)
Quirky Sights and Bites: Charles River to Kendall Square, by Rebecca Niles, Javier Duran Abstract
Skyline Views and Rooftop Dining: Charles River to ViewBoston, by Meagan Colvin, Molly Heald Abstract
Fountains, Lanterns, and Flavors: Aquarium to Chinatown, by Sandra Ham, Fernando Redivo Abstract
21:15 Wed Special (144): After Party (Self Paid)
Cue Sports, Craft Beers, Cocktails and Conversations at Flat Top Johnny's, by Rebecca Niles, Christine Tang, Meagan Colvin Abstract
Thursday August 7
07:45 Thu Special (145): Mindfulness Meditation, chaired by Meagan Colvin (Terrace Lounge)
08:30 Thu
Other (158): Systems Practice Forum [Hybrid. Additional Fee and Registration Required. See Notes] , Volunteer(s): Liz Allen, Simon Gordon (Terrace Lounge)
Systems Practice Forum, by Rebecca Niles, Chris Soderquist, J. Chris White, James Hines Abstract
Workshop (155): Using AI to Build, Analyze and Learn from Quantitative and Qualitative Models (Part 1 of 2) [In Person Only], chaired by Davidson Girard, Billy Schoenberg, Volunteer(s): Turner Canty (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 (169): En-ROADS Climate Workshop and Training [Hybrid], chaired by Andrew Jones, Florian Kapmeier, Volunteer(s): Karina Madzari, Mengyun Luo (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 (165): Innovation-Based Learning (Part 1 of 2) [In Person Only], chaired by Scott Johnson, Ryan Striker, Volunteer(s): Dumas F. Lafontant, ML (Room 310)
Innovation-Based Learning (IBL) Workshop, by Scott Johnson, Ryan Striker Abstract
Workshop (173): SDM-Doc: The System Dynamics Model Documentation and Assessment Tool [In Person Only], chaired by Ignacio Martinez-Moyano, Volunteer(s): Victor Ademujimi (Room 315)
SDM-Doc: The System Dynamics Model Documentation and Assessment Tool, by Ignacio Martinez-Moyano Abstract
Workshop (177): Starting from scratch: Better model construction [Hybrid], chaired by Leonard Malczynski, Volunteer(s): Sneha Rout, Zauh Jariwala (Room 320)
Starting from scratch: Better model construction, by Leonard Malczynski Abstract
Workshop (181): Managing Complexity with Stella [In Person Only], chaired by Bob Eberlein, Hilary Allen, Volunteer(s): Ana Karina Castolo Rodriguez (Room 321)
Managing Complexity with Stella, by Bob Eberlein, Hilary Allen Abstract
10:30 Thu
Workshop (156): Using AI to Build, Analyze and Learn from Quantitative and Qualitative Models (Part 2 of 2) [In Person Only], chaired by Ellen O'Neill, Saras Chung, Volunteer(s): Turner Canty (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 (170): Preserving Paradise Simulation and Simulator Training [In Person Only], chaired by Florian Kapmeier, Volunteer(s): Karina Madzari (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Preserving Paradise Simulation and Simulator Training, by Florian Kapmeier Abstract
Workshop (166): Innovation-Based Learning (Part 2 of 2) [In Person Only], chaired by Scott Johnson, Ryan Striker, Volunteer(s): Dumas F. Lafontant, ML (Room 310)
Innovation-Based Learning (IBL) Workshop, by Scott Johnson, Ryan Striker Abstract
Workshop (164): Beer Game on Steroids [In Person Only], chaired by J. Chris White, Volunteer(s): Javier Duran (Room 312)
Beer Game on Steroids: Using BGOS to Model and Simulate More Complex Supply Chains, by J. Chris White Abstract
Workshop (175): Virtual Experience Design Fundamentals Workshop [In-Person Only], chaired by Francisco Araujo, Volunteer(s): Sneha Rout (Room 315)
Virtual Experience Design Fundamentals Workshop, by Francisco Araujo Abstract
Workshop (178): Model Construction with Powersim Studio [Hybrid], chaired by Leonard Malczynski, Volunteer(s): Victor Ademujimi, Ankit Sharma (Room 320)
Model Construction with Powersim Studio, by Leonard Malczynski Abstract
Workshop (182): Presenting Uncertainty with Stella [In Person Only], chaired by Bob Eberlein, Hilary Allen, Volunteer(s): Ana Karina Castolo Rodriguez (Room 321)
Presenting Uncertainty with Stella, by Bob Eberlein, Hilary Allen Abstract
12:15 Thu Special (146): Conference Debrief (Hybrid), chaired by Rebecca Niles, Volunteer(s): Ana Karina Castolo Rodriguez, Syamsi Mustofa Singgih Prayogo (Room 310)
13:30 Thu
Workshop (171): Intro to Vensim with Bathtub Dynamics and Statistics [Hybrid], chaired by Tom Fiddaman, Volunteer(s): Sercin Sahin, Alina Shogenova (Room 312)
Intro to Vensim with Bathtub Dynamics and Statistics, by Tom Fiddaman Abstract
Workshop (157): Using LLMs to Build Small Stock-Flow Models [In Person Only], chaired by Diana Fisher, Volunteer(s): Liz Allen (Metcalf Hall)
Using LLMs to Build Small Stock-Flow Models, by Diana Fisher Abstract
Workshop (162): Building Bridges, Breaking Silos: LEGO® Serious Play for Collaborative GMB (Part 1 of 2) [In Person Only], chaired by Jenson Goh, Volunteer(s): Zeynep Hasgul (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Building Bridges, Breaking Silos: LEGO® Serious Play as a Catalyst for Collaborative Group Model Building, by Jenson Goh Abstract
Workshop (167): **Cancelled** Peer Learning Techniques for Teaching System Dynamics Modeling (Part 1 of 2) [Virtual Only], chaired by Aakriti Gupta, Volunteer(s): Özgün Çetinkaya (Virtual Room1)
Peer Learning Techniques for Teaching System Dynamics Modeling, by Aakriti Gupta Abstract
Workshop (174): Bringing System Dynamics to Life: AI-Powered Virtual Experiences (VEx) for Learning & Policy [Hybrid], chaired by Francisco Araujo, Volunteer(s): Raul Perez, Nishita Dsouza (Room 315)
Bringing System Dynamics to Life: AI-Powered Virtual Experiences (VEx) for Learning & Policy, by Francisco Araujo Abstract
Workshop (179): **Cancelled** Get Started with Macro Modeling (Part 1 of 2) [Hybrid], chaired by David Wheat, Alina Novik, Volunteer(s): Jose Mazariego, Jorge Andrick Parra Valencia (Room 320)
Get Started with Macro Modeling, by David Wheat, Alina Novik, Marianna Oliskevych, Olena Primierova Abstract
Workshop (183): Teaching with Loops that Matter [In Person Only], chaired by Billy Schoenberg, Jefferson K. Rajah, Volunteer(s): Claudia Valderrama (Room 321)
Teaching with Loops that Matter, by Billy Schoenberg Abstract
15:30 Thu
Workshop (163): Building Bridges, Breaking Silos: LEGO® Serious Play for Collaborative GMB (Part 2 of 2) [In Person Only], chaired by Jenson Goh, Volunteer(s): Zeynep Hasgul (Metcalf Small Ballroom)
Building Bridges, Breaking Silos: LEGO® Serious Play as a Catalyst for Collaborative Group Model Building, by Jenson Goh Abstract
Workshop (168): **Cancelled** Peer Learning Techniques for Teaching System Dynamics Modeling (Part 2 of 2) [Virtual Only], chaired by Aakriti Gupta, Volunteer(s): Özgün Çetinkaya (Virtual Room1)
Peer Learning Techniques for Teaching System Dynamics Modeling, by Aakriti Gupta Abstract
Workshop (172): Intro to Ventity - mixing SD, DES and ABM in one model [Hybrid], chaired by Tom Fiddaman, Larry Yeager, Volunteer(s): Molly Heald, Alina Shogenova (Room 312)
Intro to Ventity – mixing SD, DES and ABM in one model, by Tom Fiddaman, Larry Yeager Abstract
Workshop (176): Harnessing AI for Game-Based Learning & Strategic Simulations [In Person Only], chaired by Francisco Araujo, Volunteer(s): Raul Perez (Room 315)
Harnessing AI for Game-Based Learning & Strategic Simulations, by Francisco Araujo Abstract
Workshop (180): **Cancelled** Get Started with Macro Modeling (Part 2 of 2) [Hybrid], chaired by Marianna Oliskevych, Olena Primierova, Volunteer(s): Jose Mazariego, Jorge Andrick Parra Valencia (Room 320)
Get Started with Macro Modeling, by David Wheat, Alina Novik, Marianna Oliskevych, Olena Primierova Abstract
Workshop (184): Refining Formulations using Stella [In Person Only], chaired by Bob Eberlein, Billy Schoenberg, Volunteer(s): Micaela Peralta (Room 321)
Refining Formulations using Stella, by Bob Eberlein, Billy Schoenberg, Hilary Allen Abstract
17:15 Thu Special (147): Volunteer Debrief (Hybrid), chaired by Meagan Colvin, Volunteer(s): Sandra Ham, Andries Botha (Room 310)
Monday August 11
09:30 Mon Meeting (318): Nigeria Chapter Meeting (Virtual Only), chaired by Victor Sobanke, Volunteer(s): Theresia Bhekti Putranti (Virtual Room1)
Wednesday August 13
09:00 Wed Meeting (319): Transportation SIG Meeting (Virtual Only), chaired by Gillian Harrison, Volunteer(s): Thilanka Ariyawansha (Virtual Room1)
Friday August 15
10:00 Fri Meeting (327): XMILE Technical Committee Meeting (Virtual Only), chaired by Karim Chichakly, Volunteer(s): Syamsi Mustofa Singgih Prayogo (Virtual Room1)
11:00 Fri Meeting (328): SD Tools/XMILE Users Group Meeting (Virtual Only), chaired by Karim Chichakly, Volunteer(s): Syamsi Mustofa Singgih Prayogo (Virtual Room1)
Tuesday August 26
10:00 Tue Meeting (321): Psychology and Human Behavior SIG Meeting (Virtual Only), chaired by Pascal Gambardella, Volunteer(s): Manshreya Grover (Virtual Room1)
Wednesday August 27
10:00 Wed Meeting (326): System Dynamics Review Editors Meeting (Virtual Only), chaired by Andreas Groessler, Volunteer(s): Sagda Osman (Virtual Room1)
Thursday August 28
13:00 Thu Meeting (317): Pre-College Education SIG Meeting (Virtual Only), chaired by Diana Fisher, Volunteer(s): Jonathan Schmid (Virtual Room1)
Friday August 29
04:30 Fri Meeting (320): Italian Chapter Meeting (Virtual Only), chaired by Stefano Armenia, Volunteer(s): Zauh Jariwala (Virtual Room1)