Publications
Dissertation
M. Vierlboeck, “Structural Complexity of System Requirements and Its Implications for the Development Process,” 2023, ISBN: 979-8-37-956769-9, PDF.
Peer-Reviewed Journal Publications
M. Vierlboeck, R. R. Nilchiani, & M. Blackburn, “Natural Language Processing to Assess Structure and Complexity of System Requirements,” Wiley Systems Engineering, 2024, DOI: 10.1002/sys.21784, PDF.
C. M. Edwards, R. R. Nilchiani, A. Ganguly, & M. Vierlboeck, “Evaluating the Tipping Point of a Complex System: The Case of Disruptive Technology,” Wiley Systems Engineering, 2024, DOI: 10.1002/sys.21782, PDF.
C. M. Edwards, M. Vierlboeck, R. R. Nilchiani, & Ian M. Miller, “Method for Measuring Resilience of Complex Systems Using Network Theory and Graph Energy,” IEEE Open Journal of Systems Engineering, 2024, DOI: 10.1109/OJSE.2024.3366939 (Open Access), PDF.
M. Vierlboeck, R. R. Nilchiani, & C. M. Edwards, “The Pandemic Holiday Blip in New York City,” in IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 568-577, June 2021, DOI: 10.1109/TCSS.2021.3058633 (Open Access), PDF.
Upcoming Journal Publications
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Conference Publications and Presentations
R. R. Nilchiani, J. D. Cadell, M. Vierlboeck, & C. M. Edwards, “The Concept or Primordial Markets,” 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Systems Engineering (ISSE), 2024, DOI: 10.1109/ISSE63315.2024.10741145, PDF.
J. Miles, G. Trancho, L. Wang, C. Boyer, D. Andersen, G. Herriot, B. Ellerbroek, M. Vierlboeck, & Robert Karban, “Analyzing the AO Operational Behavior of Non-sidereal Tracking on the Thirty Meter Telescope using SysML”, Adaptive Optics for Extremely Large Telescopes 7th Edition (AO4ELT 7), 2023, Poster.
D. Dunbar, M. Vierlboeck, & M. Blackburn, “Use of Natural Language Processing in Digital Engineering Context to Aid Tagging of Model”, 2023 Annual IEEE International Systems Conference (SysCon), 2023, DOI: 10.1109/SysCon53073.2023.10131050, PDF, Slides.
L. Xiao, G. Zhao, M. Vierlboeck, & R. R. Nilchiani, “A Framework on Early Decoupling Level Metric Assessment based on NLP4RE”, 20th International Conference on Systems Engineering Research (CSER), 2023, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-49179-5_12, PDF, Slides.
M. Vierlboeck, R. R. Nilchiani, A. Ganguly, & C. M. Edwards, “Requirements Engineering for the Development of Disruptive Systems Engineering Innovations,” 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Systems Engineering (ISSE), 2022, DOI: 10.1109/ISSE54508.2022.10005334, PDF, Presentation Recording, Slides.
M. Vierlboeck, D. Dunbar, & R. R. Nilchiani, “Natural Language Processing to Extract Contextual Structure from Requirements”, 2022 Annual IEEE International Systems Conference (SysCon), 2022, DOI: 10.1109/SysCon53536.2022.9773855, PDF, Presentation Recording, Slides.
M. Vierlboeck & R. R. Nilchiani, “Complexity at the Requirement Stage – A Novel Paradigm for System Development,” 2021 SERC Doctoral Student Forum, 2021, Poster, Presentation Recording, Slides.
M. Vierlboeck & R. R. Nilchiani, “Requirement Engineering in the Age of System and Product Complexity – A Literature Review,” 2021 IEEE International Symposium on Systems Engineering (ISSE), 2021, pp. 1-8, DOI: 10.1109/ISSE51541.2021.9582439, PDF, Presentation Recording, Slides.
A. Pugliese, R. R. Nilchiani, & M. Vierlboeck, “Structural Complexity Analysis to Evaluate Technical Risk in Defense Acquisition,” Acquisition Research Program, 2021, NPS handle: 12345678/4378 (Open Access), PDF.
M. Vierlboeck, R. R. Nilchiani, & C. M. Edwards, “Systems Approach to Localize Tipping Points for the Emergency Services in Face of the COVID-19 Pandemic,” 2020 IEEE International Symposium on Systems Engineering (ISSE), 2020, pp. 1-9, DOI: 10.1109/ISSE49799.2020.9272229, PDF, Presentation Recording, Slides.
M. Vierlboeck, K. Gövert, J. Trauer, & U. Lindemann, “Budgeting for Agile Product Development,” 2019 International Conference in Engineering Design (ICED), 2019, DOI: 10.1017/dsi.2019.223 (Open Access), PDF.
Talks and Webinars
Upcoming Conference Publications
L. Jones-Wilson, F. Karagoz, M. Vierlboeck, T. Boyer-Chammard, V. Gehlot, & H. Grip, “Mars Sample Recovery Helicopter Aerial Mode Commander Design Using Executable Models,” 2025 IEEE Aerospace Conference, 2025.
Pre-Print Publications
C. M. Edwards, R. R. Nilchiani, A. Ganguly, & M. Vierlboeck, “Evaluating the Tipping Point of a Complex System: The Case of Disruptive Technology,” TechRxiv, 2022, DOI: 10.36227/techrxiv.21126292 (Open Access), PDF.
M. Vierlboeck, R. R. Nilchiani, & M. Blackburn, “Natural Language Processing to Assess Structure and Complexity of System Requirements,” TechRxiv, 2022, DOI: 10.36227/techrxiv.20818984 (Open Access), PDF.
M. Vierlboeck, C. Lipizzi, & R. R. Nilchiani, “Natural Language in Requirements Engineering for Structure Inference – An Integrative Review,” arXiv, 2022, DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2202.05065 (Open Access), PDF.
M. Vierlboeck & R. R. Nilchiani, “Effects of COVID-19 Vaccine Developments and Rollout on the Capital Market – A Case Study,” arXiv, 2021, DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2105.12267 (Open Access), PDF.
M. Vierlboeck, R. R. Nilchiani, & C. M. Edwards, “The Easter and Passover Blip in New York City: How exceptions can cause detrimental effects in pandemic times,” medRxiv, 2020, DOI: 10.1101/2020.04.14.20065300 (Open Access), PDF.