Announcements

1. Call for Papers: Special Issue on Sustainable Systems of Systems
   We invite researchers and practitioners to submit original papers for our upcoming special issue focusing on sustainability in Systems of Systems Lifecycle Management. Topics of interest include circular economy principles, lifecycle impact assessments, energy-efficient system design, and strategies for reducing the environmental footprint of interconnected systems. Submission deadline: March 15, 2025.

2. Webinar Series: Advancements in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
   Join us for a live webinar series exploring cutting-edge MBSE approaches and their applications in managing systems of systems. Experts will discuss case studies, methodologies, and tools that enhance the design, integration, and operation of complex systems. The series begins on January 20, 2025. Registration is now open.

3. New Editorial Board Members
   We are pleased to welcome several distinguished experts to our editorial board. Their expertise spans resilience engineering, digital twins, and systems integration, further strengthening our commitment to publishing high-quality, impactful research.

4. Best Paper Award 2024
   We are excited to announce the launch of the Best Paper Award for 2024. The award recognizes outstanding contributions to the field of Systems of Systems Lifecycle Management. The winner will receive a certificate and a monetary prize of $1,000. All papers published in 2024 are automatically considered.