TOPICS (Dr. Mark Sh. Levin)

ENGINEERING AND DESIGN
• Engineering Operations
  
• Design Research
  
• Modularity
  
• Creativity
  
  SYSTEM ISSUES
• Systems Engineeering
  
• System Synthesis, System Integration
  
• System Decomposition/Partitioning
  
• System Configuration/Reconfiguration
  
• System Evolution, System Development
  
• System Testing
  
  DECISION MAKING & KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING
• Methodology of Decision Making
  
• Decision Support Systems
  
• Aggregation of Preferences
  
• Acquisition/Elicitation, Representation, and Organization of Professional Knowledge
  
  ALGORITHM AND MATHEMATICAL ISSUES
  
• Problem Structuring
  
• Multicriteria Decision Making
  
• Metrics, Similarity, Proximity
  
• Combinatorial Optimization
  
• Morphological Clique Problem
  
• Heuristics, Metaheuristics, Macroheuristics
  
  NETWORKING
• Topology of Networks
  
• Protocol Engineering
  
• Network-Based Systems,
  Information & Communication Networks/Environments