Author:Oosthuizen, Rudolph; Pretorius, LDate:Nov 2013Systems Engineering techniques and approaches are applied to design and develop solutions for complex problems. Information and Communication Technology systems can be complex to develop where the impact of new technology is not always ...Read more
Author:Oosthuizen, RudolphDate:Nov 2014Developing complex sociotechnical systems often involves integrating new technology into existing systems by applying systems engineering processes. This requires an understanding of the problem space and the possible impact of the new ...Read more
Author:Oosthuizen, Rudolph; Pretorius, LDate:Oct 2014Different systems engineering techniques and approaches are applied to design and develop complex sociotechnical systems for complex problems. In a complex sociotechnical system cognitive and social humans use information technology to make ...Read more
Author:Oosthuizen, Rudolph; Pretorius, LDate:Jun 2014Different systems engineering techniques and approaches are applied to design and develop Command and Control solutions for complex problems. Command and Control is a complex sociotechnical system where human commanders make sense of a situation ...Read more
Author:Oosthuizen, Rudolph; Pretorius, LDate:Jun 2015Introducing a new technology into a complex sociotechnical system will have planned as well as unplanned impact. The need for a new technology may arise from new technology available for improved performance (technology push) or changes in ...Read more
Author:Oosthuizen, Rudolph; Pretorius, LDate:Nov 2015One of the requirements for effective Command and Control is good situation awareness. As situation awareness is a complex phenomenon due to social and cognitive interaction factors, its modelling, prediction and calculation can be difficult. ...Read more
Author:Gous, EDate:Nov 2013This paper reports on the design and evaluation of distributed net-centric command and control user interfaces for future air defence operations. The design was based on the Cognitive Work Analysis framework to identify the required capabilities ...Read more