Industrial and governmental domains
- Constructors & operators of transportation systems
- Defense & security
- Electronics & robotics
- Software & automotive industry
- Energy & environment
- Healthcare & welfare services
- Media & communications
- Logistics & e-services
- Urban & public infrastructures
- Technology & policy
Scientific and technical topics
- Systems fundamentals (algorithmics & complexity, control theory, communications, mathematical programming, semantics, systemics, information technology, signal processing)
- Systems architecture (needs capture, requirements development, systems modelling, simuling, optimization, sizing and specification, architectural frameworks)
- Systems engineering (design, industrialization, integration, verification, validation, qualification, deployment, maintenance, dismantling)
- Industrial projects (innovation management, systems project management, agile methods, test oriented methods, project office)
- Systems metrics (architectural metrics, complexity measures, cost & delay evaluation, key performance indicators, quality of service)
- Systems quality (analysis and covering of risks, availability, maintenability, operability, reliability, security, safety and usability analyses, tests)
- Systemic tools (configuration management, formal verification, system behaviour analysis tools, modelling & simuling tools, test management)
Systems types
- Embedded systems (electronics, health care, telecom, transportation, etc.)
- Transportation systems (aerospace, automobile, railways, ships, etc.)
- Software systems (Internet applications, networks, operating systems, parallel and distributed systems, etc.)
- Information systems (command, control & communication systems, enterprise information systems (BI, CRM, EII, ERP, SCM), industrial information systems (SCADA, PLM, etc.), supervision systems, etc.)
- Systems of systems (air traffic management, management of financial systems, network centric warfare, travel reservation systems, etc.)
- Artificial eco-systems (city planning & engineering, integrated hubs, etc.)