Conquering Complexity
Zürich Technopark | 27 May 2025
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REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED.
Effectively & efficiently conquering development & support of technically complex systems
Are you ready to tackle the challenges of interconnected products, emergent behaviour, and ever-changing customer needs?
The one-day free to attend event focusses on addressing the major issue common to many industries. How to effectively and efficiently manage the ever-increasing complexity within the systems developed today and maintained for the future.
The event will include application-based workshops and keynote sessions on the critical strategies and methodologies for conquering complexity across most engineering domains.
By attending this event, you’ll gain valuable insights into:
- Identifying common sources and causes of complexity.
- Contextualisation of complex problems.
- Abstract methods for managing complexity.
- Methods for developing reliable, robust and resilient complex systems.
- Delivering projects to increased stakeholder satisfaction.
- Increasing customer satisfaction.
The number of attendees for the event is limited and assigned on a first come basis.
Programme
08:30 – 09:00 | Registration | ROOM SIMULA Transfer East, 3rd Floor
09:00 – 09:10 | Opening | ROOM PASCAL Transfer West 3rd Floor
Stream 1: ROOM PASCAL Transfer West, 3rd Floor
09:15 – 09:55 | Maja Malovic
From Intention to Impact. The power of goals: How to Set and Achieve Goals That Matter >>>>
10:15 – 10:55 | Marco Serra
11:15 – 11:55 | Nick Eaton
Acoustics Systems Engineering >>>>
12:00 – 13:30 | LUNCH
13:30 – 14:10 | Mike Johnson
Explaining complex systems to key Stakeholders >>>>
14:30 – 15:10 | Pete Burgess
Removing unnecessary complexity >>>>
15:30 – 16:10 | Lucia Conconi
Optimising Complex Systems >>>>
Stream 2: ROOM PAULI 3012 Transfer East, 3rd Floor
09:15 – 10:55 | Colin Hood
Workshop: The challenges of complex systems >>>>
11:15 – 12:30 | Dr. Joseph Kasser (FULLY BOOKED)
Workshop: Systems Thinking approach for managing complex systems >>>>
12:30 – 13:30 | LUNCH
13:30 – 16:10 | Dr. Marco Di Maio
Workshop: Reverse Systems Architecting >>>>
Stream 3: ROOM NEWTON 1011 Transfer West, 1st Floor
09:15 – 10:55 | Dr. Sandra Roth
Workshop: Break down complexity – brick by brick >>>>
11:15 – 12:30 | Dr. Sebastian Klabes
Workshop: Business Case for complex revenue streams >>>>
12:30 – 13:30 | LUNCH
13:30 – 16:10 | Prof. Jon Holt
Workshop: Model your system of interest – Visualising Complexity >>>>
Stream 4: ROOM NEWTON 1008 Transfer West, 1st Floor
09:15 – 10:55 | A team of various experts
Workshop: Software Tools for modeling complex systems>>>>
11:15 – 12:30 | Piet Belgraver
Workshop: Develop a WBS to manage project complexity >>>>
12:30 – 13:30 | LUNCH
13:30 – 16:10 | Dr. Moha Chami
Workshop: Model your system of interest – Simple models from complex questions >>>>
16:20 – 16:30 | Closing | ROOM PASCAL Transfer West 3rd Floor
16:30 – 19:00 | Apéro | ROOM SIMULA Transfer East, 3rd Floor
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