{"product_id":"gamification-for-resilience-isbn-9781394157747","title":"Gamification for Resilience","description":"\u003cb\u003eGamification for Resilience\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnable resilience informed decision-making with an insightful combination of systems engineering concepts\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eGamification for Resilience: Resilient Informed Decision-Making\u003c\/i\u003e, a team of distinguished researchers deliver an insightful and exciting integration of game theory, design, and applications that explains how to create a resilient city that promotes sustainable  development, well-being, and inclusive growth. The authors combine several concepts and techniques taken from serious gaming and integrate them into decision-making theory, demonstrating how to enable Resilience Informed Decision-Making. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book addresses critical infrastructure systems and how to ensure these systems are supported against manmade, natural threats and hazards. It includes thought-provoking research questions and case applications that will engage and challenge readers and create an active and memorable learning experience. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to systems theory as the basis for bridging science and the practice of engineering systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive explorations of gamification and its application to the resilience informed decision-making process\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical discussions of the analysis and assessment of risk and vulnerability via serious gaming\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFulsome treatments of the representation of system complexity using object-oriented programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for professionals and researchers working in the areas of decision making, gamification, resilience, risk assessments, and critical infrastructures, \u003ci\u003eGamification for Resilience: Resilient Informed Decision-Making\u003c\/i\u003e will also benefit undergraduate and graduate students studying urban planning, smart cities, and related subjects. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Biographies xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Fundamental Issues for the Twenty-first Century 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Systems Theory as the Basis for Bridging Science and Practice of Engineering Systems 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Critical Infrastructure Systems at Risk 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Need for Systems Resilience 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Gamification and Resilience 67\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Introduction to Gamification 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Regional Mix Game for Renewable Energy Resources 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Urban Planning Simulation Using “SimCity 2013®” Game 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 A Platform for ReIDMP 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Applications 131\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Analysis and Assessment of Risk and Vulnerability via Serious Gaming 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 MCDA Application via DSS Software 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Representing System Complexity Using Object-oriented Programming 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 ReIDMP: Implications, Limitations, and Opportunities 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Portland: Risk and Vulnerability Assessment 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Smart Cities and Security of Critical Space Infrastructure Systems 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Gamification for Resilience: A Research Agenda 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 295 \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdrian V. Gheorghe, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering and the Batten Endowed Chair of System of Systems Engineering at Old Dominion University, USA. He is also a Senior Scientist with the European Institute for Risk and Communication Management. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolinpapilinho F. Katina, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Informatics and Engineering Systems at the University of South Carolina Upstate, USA. His research is focused on complex system governance, critical infrastructure systems, decision making and analysis, emerging technologies, and energy systems.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnable resilience informed decision-making with an insightful combination of systems engineering concepts\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eGamification for Resilience: Resilient Informed Decision-Making\u003c\/i\u003e, a team of distinguished researchers deliver an insightful and exciting integration of game theory, design, and applications that explains how to create a resilient city that promotes sustainable  development, well-being, and inclusive growth. The authors combine several concepts and techniques taken from serious gaming and integrate them into decision-making theory, demonstrating how to enable Resilience Informed Decision-Making. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book addresses critical infrastructure systems and how to ensure these systems are supported against manmade, natural threats and hazards. 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