Past Events: 2015 Conference Presentations
Category : Awards , Events , Papers , Past Events , Students
Annual Conference 2015
THEME : Public Policy for Innovation and Finance
VENUE: London School of Economics
DATE: 12:20 Thursday 26th March – 16:00 Friday 27th March
UK SDS Conference Proceedings 2015
Session 1 – Systems thinking in public policy
Using Systems Thinking in Public Policy: The experience of the Munro Review of child protection child protection: David Lane (Henley Business School)
System Dynamics and Group Model Building for Public Policy – some examples of the use of SD and GMB at the Ministry of Security and Justice in The Netherlands : Rian van Gulijk-Boon, Willem Stapel (Dutch Ministry of Security and Justice)
Session 2 – Systems modelling for innovation
Systems mapping for international benchmarking of the UK science and innovation system : Ian Mitchell (UK Gov: BIS)
Systems change in theory and practice : Geoff Mulgan (Nesta)
Session 3 – System dynamics in international development and finance
Systems thinking and system dynamics in international development : Ben Ramalingam (Overseas Development Institute)
Minsky: Extending System Dynamics to easily handle financial flows : Steve Keen (Kingston University)
Inaugural Geoff Coyle award
Winner: Martin Kunc
Exploring developments in system dynamics software – Introduction
Siôn Cave (Decision Analysis Services)
Web-based modelling
Sysdea and web based modelling : Kim Warren (Strategy Dynamics Ltd)
The Systo toolkit for building modelling-enabled web pages : Robert Muetzelfeldt (University of Edinburgh / Simulistics Ltd)
Disaggregated modelling and handling structural complexity
Ventity and entity-based System Dynamics modelling : Lee Jones (Ventana Systems UK)
Using Simile to handle disaggregation and individual-based modelling : Robert Muetzelfeldt – University of Edinburgh / Simulistics Ltd, Jasper Taylor
Student Presentations
Update on State Stability; introducing the Counter Terrorism and Security Act 2015, David Carter, Plymouth University
Interdependencies between the long-term supply capacity investment decisions of the power and gas industries: the case of the United Kingdom: Donna Peng (Delft University of Technology and Comillas Pontifical University)
Understanding the impact of ‘Cycle Superhighway” policy in London using a system dynamics simulation model : Mariana Hernandez (Nijmegen University)
PhD Poster Session
Dynamics of school choice problem: Multiple agency views
Dave Carter (Plymouth University)
Informing renewable energy policy in hydrocarbon-rich countries using system dynamics approach: The case of Oman: Aisha Al-Sarihi (Imperial College London)
Causal loop diagram of freight transport system in Laos : Daosadeth Soysouvanh (University of Leeds)
System Dynamics and the development and utilization of isolated island electricity systems : George Matthew (Open University)
How can the diffusion of domestic energy-efficient renovations be accelerated? How occupiers make their decisions to proceed with energy efficiency renovations? : Yekatherina Bobrova (University College London)