The papers listed below have been selected as "Best Papers" based on the reviews of the original submission, the camera-ready version, and the presentation during the conference. For the awarded papers, a digital award will be issued in the name of the authors. The authors of these papers are also receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

Awarded Papers (also Invited for IARIA Journals)

Investigating the Conditions of Emerging Requirements of Advanced Technologies for BIM-SPEED Platform
Alan Martin Redmond, Sonia Álvarez-Díaz, Nicolas Pastorelly

AutoDrone - Use of Autonomously Operated Drone Technology in Forest Inventory
Robert Richter, Christopher Dunkel, Oliver Michler

Implementation of the RAM Analyses into a Discrete Event Simulation of a Process in Early Stages of its Development
Martin Kubic, Maurice Pendola

VR-SysML: SysML Model Visualization and Immersion in Virtual Reality
Roy Oberhauser

State of Affair in terms of Big Data Utilization in Complex System Engineering Organizations
Fahim Salim, Haytham Ali, Tommy Langen, Andreas Wettre, Gerrit Muller, Kristin Falk

Multi-Protocol Interoperability Between Distributed Cyber-Physical Systems Towards Industry 4.0 Collaborative Optimization
Md Sabbir Bin Azad, Christophe Danjou

Applying Conceptual Modeling and Failure Data Analysis for "Actual Need" Exploration: Case Study for an Automated Parking System
Haytham B. Ali, Gerrit Muller, Fahim A. Salim

The following papers have been selected on the basis of their contents, specificaly for lending themselves to an interesting extended work. The authors of these papers are receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

Papers Invited for IARIA Journals

Developing European Defense Strategy for Electromagnetic Resilience Infrastructure Network
Alan Martin Redmond, Alexandru Georgescu

Ensure a Stable Power Grid when using Renewable Energy
Aleksander Kulseng, Mo Mansouri

Applying Systems Thinking for Early Validation of a Case Study Definition: An Automated Parking System
Haytham B. Ali, Mo Mansouri, Gerrit Muller

Preventing E-Government Tragedy Of The Clouds Using System Thinking Methods
Geoffrey Lichtenheim, Mo Mansouri