IIASA Reports, IIASA Conference '80 - Applied Systems Analysis: From Problem through Research to Use

IIASA (1981). IIASA Reports, IIASA Conference '80 - Applied Systems Analysis: From Problem through Research to Use. IIASA Report. IIASA, Laxenburg Austria: IA-81-301

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Abstract

"IIASA Conference '80," which took place 19-22 May l980, was the second such meeting in the life of the Institute, the first having taken place in l976. Since this meeting occurred during the Institute's eighth year, it celebrated the growing maturity of the research program by centering its attention on the theme "Applied Systems Analysis: From Problem through Research to Use."

The Conference included presentations of IIASA's work both in summary and detail; descriptions of IIASA's linkages to other international and national institutions; discussions of uses of IIASA work; and various informal interactions between attendees and members of the IIASA staff.

Major technical papers presented include:

-- Roger E. Levien, "Applied Systems Analysis: From Problem through Research to Use;"

-- Wolf Haefele, "Putting the Results of the IIASA Energy Systems Program to Work;"

-- Ferenc Rabar, "Food and Agriculture Systems: Global and National Issues;"

-- Andrei Rogers, "Migration, Urbanization, and Development;"

-- Murat Albegov, "Regional Development: From Cases to Generalization;"

-- Janusz Kindler, "Toward Integrated Policies for Water-Resources Management;"

-- Rolfe Tomlinson, "Systems Approaches to Industrial Problems;"

-- Andrzej Wierzbicki, "The Challenge of Applied Problems;" and

-- Hugh J. Miser, "The Evolving Craft of Systems Analysis."

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