Program for stream Soft OR and Problem Structuring Methods

MA-13: Supporting Planning and Sustainability
Stream: Soft OR and Problem Structuring Methods
Room: 15 (building: 116)
Chair(s): Isabella Lami, Mike Yearworth

• Exploring the decision space to support the decision maker's reflection on strong or weak urban sustainability
  Beatrice Mecca, Matteo Brunelli, Isabella Lami
• System maps to foster a multi-perspective view on the energy transition
  Yvonne Beck
• Crafting Consensus: A conceptual model for enhancing urban infrastructure maintenance decisions
  Roya Meydani, John Leander

MB-13: OR Innovations in Policy Making - A
Stream: Soft OR and Problem Structuring Methods
Room: 15 (building: 116)
Chair(s): Irene Pluchinotta, Ine Steenmans

• Integrating Socio-Emotional and Cognitive Perspectives in Causal Loop Diagrams Analysis
  Ke (Koko) Zhou, Irene Pluchinotta, Nici Zimmermann
• From Cognitive Maps to Value Trees for Policy Design
  Halil Berkay Tosunlu, Joseph Guillaume, Irene Pluchinotta, Alexis Tsoukias
• Multi-objective optimization to support decision making in policy interventions
  Laura Selicato, Alessandro Pagano, ESTRELLA LOPEZ MOYA, Manuel Bea Martínez, Andreas Panagopoulos, Vassilios Pisinaras, Flavia Esposito, Raffaele Giordano
• Structuring decision problems and generating alternatives: report of a workshop
  Irene Pluchinotta, Ke (Koko) Zhou, Marta Bottero, Alberto Colorni, Chiara D'Alpaos, Alessandra Oppio, Alexis Tsoukias

MC-13: Approaches for Integrating Quantitative Modelling
Stream: Soft OR and Problem Structuring Methods
Room: 15 (building: 116)
Chair(s): Mike Yearworth, Isabella Lami

• Triggering a “Plural Subject” through the software “MuVAM” combining Strategic Choice Approach and Analytic Hierarchy Process
  Elena Todella, Isabella Lami
• Hierarchical Process Modelling (HPM): integrating conceptual and quantitative modelling
  Mike Yearworth
• Empirical and historical explorations of integrating qualitative and quantitative analyses
  Eleanor Reynolds

MD-13: Methodological Developments in Soft OR and PSMs
Stream: Soft OR and Problem Structuring Methods
Room: 15 (building: 116)
Chair(s): Chris Smith, Ashley Carreras

• A Structured Decision Making approach to Improve Population Health and Reduce Health Inequalities
  Shraddha Ghatkar, Emma Comrie, Joao Duro, Ping Li, Corinna Elsenbroich, Visakan Kadirkamanathan, Robin Purshouse
• The philosophical, theoretical and methodological development of a PSM through Action Research: From the Specific to the Generic
  Chris Smith
• Indispensable and Identifiable activities and the link between group goals and individual goals following Causal Mapping Interventions.
  Ashley Carreras, Welf Weiger
• Listening to act: Using Rich Notes for problem structuring in small groups
  Karthik Suresh

TA-13: OR Innovations in Policy Making - B
Stream: Soft OR and Problem Structuring Methods
Room: 15 (building: 116)
Chair(s): Ine Steenmans, Irene Pluchinotta

• Reflections on the Opportunities to Innovate Policy and using Problem Structuring Methods to Transform UK Public Sector Organisations
  Martin Parr, Sophie Jackson, Adam Townsend
• Bronze, silver or gold? What’s the added value of investing more in the analysis of medical technologies?
  Alec Morton, Jamaica Briones, Pete Baker
• Causal Loop Diagrams to address Nexus Biodiversity- Climate- Society governance challenges: insights from the gold mining in Ghana case study.
  Raffaele Giordano, Stefania Santoro, Alessandro Pagano, Mohammed Armani
• Challenges for systemic public policy evaluation
  Ine Steenmans

TB-13: Impact of AI on Soft OR - A
Stream: Soft OR and Problem Structuring Methods
Room: 15 (building: 116)
Chair(s): Leroy White

• AI and problem structuring
  Leroy White
• AI-enhanced spaces for problem structuring: better understanding, stakeholder engagement, and decision support?
  Katharina Burger
• Exploring Participatory Approaches: Integrating AI with Collective Intelligence in the Archivio Atena project
  SABRINA SACCO, Piero ZIZZANIA, Giuliano Poli, Maria Cerreta

TC-13: Impact of AI on Soft OR - B
Stream: Soft OR and Problem Structuring Methods
Room: 15 (building: 116)
Chair(s): Nuoya Tan

• The 'je ne sais quoi' of algorithms that foster human centric analytics design
  Christina Phillips
• Augmenting Leadership Development with Generative Artificial Intelligence: Perspectives, Research Methods, and Future Directions
  Nuoya Tan, Leroy White