Journal Publications
For the most up to date publications, see Dr. Bryan Watson’s google scholar page: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=QRTK3k8AAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
2024
BC Watson, C McNeill. “Using an Agent-Based Model to Explore the Effectiveness of Strategies Used by Ants to Mitigate the Spread of the Fungus Ophiocordyceps camponoti-rufipedis.” Journal of Insect Behavior 37 (3), 181-199
I Hernandez, BC Watson, MJ Weissburg, B Bras. “Using functional decomposition to bridge the design gap between desired emergent multi‐agent‐system resilience and individual agent design.” Systems Engineering 27 (5), 911-930
R Gracia Otalvaro, BC Watson. “Barriers to Sustainable System Evolution: a Simulation Study Exploring the Transition From Private to Public Transportation.” International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and …
JC Wira Hadipoernomo, BC Watson. “Sandpiper Food Search Algorithm: A New Optimization Algorithm With Limited Knowledge.” International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and …
O Rogoll, B Wierzbanowski, BC Watson. “Evaluating the Scalability and Combinatorial Effectiveness of Design‐for‐Resilience Heuristics.” INCOSE International Symposium 34 (1), 599-613
RG Otalvaro, BC Watson. “A Framework to Use Bifurcation Analysis for Insight into Complex Systems Resilience.” INCOSE International Symposium 34 (1), 2384-2399
JM Newell, B Watson. “Academic Parallels from a Military Merit List.” 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
BE Chaback, B Watson. “Designing A Student Success Framework with Zachman Architecture.” 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
J Gesun, REG Swan, B Watson.” An Ecosystem Analysis of Engineering Thriving with Emergent Properties at the Micro, Meso, and Macro Levels.” 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
J Gorthey, F Maysha, B Watson. “A New Biologically Inspired Resource Allocation Algorithm for Distributed Multi-agent Systems with Limited Knowledge.”Conference on Systems Engineering Research, 473-487
A Pallen, B Watson. “A New Multi-Agent System Consensus Algorithm Inspired by Synchronous Turtle Hatching Behavior.” Conference on Systems Engineering Research, 229-250
RG Otalvaro, BC Watson. “ASME 2024 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC-CIE2024).: 29th Design for Manufacturing and the …“American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
2023
BC Watson, IV Hernandez, MJ Weissburg, B Bras. “Validation of biologically inspired tactics to increase multi-agent system resilience.” IEEE Open Journal of Systems Engineering 1, 164-178.
CA Covello, H Jung, BC Watson. “Using graph theory to investigate the role of expertise on infrastructure evolution: A case study examining the game Factorio.” Conference on Systems Engineering Research, 297-311.
Jastrzembski MG, Watson BC, Weissburg MJ, Bras B. “Assessing the state of biologically inspired design from three perspectives: academic, public, and practitioners.” Bioinspiration & Biomimetics.
2022
Watson BC, Morris ZB, Weissburg M, Bras B. “System of System Design-for-Resilience Heuristics Derived from Forestry Case Study Variants.” Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 2022; 1-24.
2021
Watson BC, Chowdry A, Weissburg M, Bras B, “A New Resilience Metric to Compare System of Systems Architecture.” in IEEE Systems Journal, 2021; 1-12.
2020
Watson BC, Malone S, Weissburg M, Bras B. “Adding a Detrital Actor to Increase System of System Resilience: A Case Study Test of a Biologically Inspired Design Heuristic to Guide Sociotechnical Network Evolution.” ASME Journal of Mechanical Design. December 2020; 142(12): 1-13.
Bonilla‐Alicea RJ, Watson BC, Shen Z, Tamayo L, Telenko C. “Life cycle assessment to quantify the impact of technology improvements in bike‐sharing systems.” J Ind Ecol. 2020; 24; 138– 148.
2019
Watson BC, Telenko C. “Predicting Demand of Distributed Product Service Systems by Binomial Parameter Mapping: A Case Study of Bike Sharing Station Expansion.” ASME. J. Mech. Des. 2019;141(10):1-12.
Conference Publications
2023
Covello C, Jung H, Watson BC, “Using Graph Theory to Investigate the Role of Expertise on Infrastructure Evolution: A Case Study Examining the game Factorio.” CSER 2023.
2022
Watson, BC, Bras B, “ Connections Between System of System Sustainability and Resilience in an Electric Motor Manufacturing Supply Chain,” 29th CIRP Conference on Life Cycle Engineering, Procedia CIRP, 2022; 105; 231-236
2021
Jastrzembski, M. Watson, BC, Weissburg M, Bras B, 2021, “A Snapshot of the State of Biologically Inspired Design for Researchers, Practitioners, and Public,” Proceedings of the ASME 2021 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. Volume 13: Design, Reliability, Safety, and Risk. Virtual, Online. November 1-4, 2021. pp 1-9.
Murphy, A., Watson, BC, Tomko, M., Hilton, E., Linsey, J., 2021, “A Review of Design-Related Literature Concerning Cognitive Processes, Prototyping Strategies, and Modeling Processes,” Proceedings of the ASME 2020 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference. August 17-19, 2021.pp 1-17.
Hernandez I, Watson, BC, Weissburg M, Bras B, 2021, “Learning From Insects to Increase Multi-Agent System Resilience: Functional Decomposition and Transfer to Support Biologically Inspired Design,” Proceedings of the ASME 2020 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference. August 17-19, 2021. pp 1-12.
2020
Watson BC, Sanaya K, Malone S, Weissburg M, Bras B, “Validation of a Systems of Systems Resilience Metric utilizing a Biodiversity Test Bed,” Proceedings of the ASME 2020 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Volume 6: Design, Systems, and Complexity. Virtual, Online. November 16–19, 2020. pp 1-10.
Watson BC, Weissburg M, Bras B, “Systems of Systems Engineering to Improve Resilience: A Case Study Comparison of Biologically Inspired and Traditional Approaches,” Proceedings of the ASME 2020 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference. Volume 8: 32nd International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology (DTM). Virtual, Online. August 17–19, 2020. pp 1-13.
Watson BC, Weissburg M, Bras B, “SoSRM: A New Metric to Standardize System-of-System Resilience Evaluation,” 2020 IEEE International Systems Conference (SysCon), Virtual, Online. 2020, pp. 1-9.
2019
Watson, BC, & Telenko, C. “Product Service System Design in New Situations: Prediction of Demand Surfaces From Environment,” Proceedings of the ASME 2019 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference. Volume 2A: 45th Design Automation Conference. Anaheim, California, USA. August 18–21, 2019. pp 1-12.
2018
Watson BC, Telenko C. “Binomial Parameter Determination and Mapping for Demand Prediction: A Case Study of Bike Sharing Station Expansion Design,” Proceedings of the ASME 2018 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. Volume 13: Design, Reliability, Safety, and Risk. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. November 9–15, 2018. pp 1-12.
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