Special issue: Systems of systems engineering in a naval application

International Journal of System of Systems Engineering 2(2/3) 2011

• The US Navy carrier strike group as a system of systems
• Using system of systems engineering to strengthen carrier strike group C4ISR readiness evaluation
• Overview of the systems of systems engineering methodology
• Systems principles: foundation for the SoSE methodology
• Systems principles in action: application in a navy SoS engineering analysis
• Perspective 1 of the SoSE methodology: framing the system under study
• Framing a system of systems in a navy system of systems engineering analysis
• Perspective 2 of the SoSE methodology: designing the unique methodology
• Lessons learned during implementation of the SoSE method in a navy SoS engineering analysis
• Systems of systems engineering: prospects and challenges for the emerging field