INTRODUCTION

The fifteenth International System Dynamics Conference was held on August 19-22 1997, in Istanbul, Turkey. It was hosted by Bogazici University, Department of Industrial Engineering. It was supported by System Dynamics Society and several other private and state organizations. The conference site consisted of two places: Bogazici University and the new Kabatas Culture Center in Istanbul. The conference attracted over 200 experts from around the world, specializing in system dynamics, systems thinking and other systemic methodologies.

LINKS

List of Accepted Papers
Virtual Proceedings
Overview of the Conference Program
Final Program (as of July 28, 1997)
Conference Site (a rough map)
List of Participants (Updated September 1, 1997)
SESDYN (Socio-Economic System Dynamics) Research Group

CONFERENCE COMMITTEES

Program Committee
Javier Aracil (Spain)
Yaman Barlas (Turkey)
PAL I. Davidsen (Norway)
John D. W. Morecroft (U.K.)
Michiya Morita (Japan)
Seckin Polat (Turkey)
George P. Richardson (U.S.A.)
Khalid Saeed (Thailand)
Nukhet Yetis (Turkey)
Eric O. K. Zahn (Germany)

Organization Committee
Yaman Barlas (Turkey)
Anto—nio N. S. Camara (Portugal)
Vedat G. Diker (Turkey)
Andrew Ford (U.S.A.)
David N. Ford (Norway)
Roger I. Hall (Canada)
Peter M. Milling (Germany)
Alfredo O. Moscardini (U.K.)
Erol Sayin (Turkey)
Baris Tan (Turkey)
Jac A. M. Vennix (Netherlands)

CONTACTS

Conference Chair:

Yaman Barlas
Department of Industrial Engineering,
Bogazici University
Bebek 80815, Istanbul, Turkey
(Fax. 90-212- 265 1800; Tel. 90-212- 257 8097)
(email: sd97@boun.edu.tr)
Program Co-Chairs:

Yaman Barlas
Department of Industrial Engineering,
Bogazici University
Bebek 80815, Istanbul, Turkey
(Fax. 90-212- 265 1800; Tel. 90-212- 257 8097)
(email: sd97@boun.edu.tr)

Seckin Polat
Department of Industrial Engineering,
Istanbul Technical University
Macka, Istanbul, Turkey
(Fax. 90-212- 240 7260; Tel. 90-216- 342 7779)
(e-mail: spolat@ayasofya.isl.itu.edu.tr)

Organization Chair: Vedat G.Diker
Department of Industrial Engineering,
Bogazici University
Bebek 80815, Istanbul, Turkey
(Fax. 90-212- 265 1800;
Tel. 90-212- 263 1540, ext. 2073)
(email: sd97@boun.edu.tr)
URL: http://www.ie.boun.edu.tr/sd97

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