By Dr Keith Francis Joiner

Journal articles

Kazakevich B; Joiner K, 2023, 'Agile Approach to Accelerate Product Development using an MVP Framework', Australian Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14488388.2023.2266164

Joiner K; Swidan A, 2023, 'Conceptualising a Hybrid Flying and Diving Craft', Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jmse11081541

Horne R; Deane F; Joiner K; Tranter K, 2023, 'Navigating to Smoother Regulatory Waters for Australian Commercial Vessels Capable of Remote or Autonomous Operation: A Systematic Quantitative Literature Review', Australian Journal of Maritime and Ocean Affairs, 15, pp. 496 - 517, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18366503.2022.2163549

Yaxley K; Reid A; Kenworthy C; Hossny M; Baxter D; Spaulding T; Allworth BM; McGrath SR; Joiner K; Abbass H, 2022, 'Building a Sky Shepherd for the future of agriculture', Smart Agricultural Technology, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atech.2022.100137

Keane J; Joiner K; Arulumpalam S; Webber R, 2022, 'Expediting recovery of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles in dynamic mission environments: A system-of-systems challenge for underwater warfare', Journal of Field Robotics, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rob.22110

Wilson R; Joiner K; Abbasi A, 2021, 'Improving students’ performance with time management skills', Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 18, pp. 1 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.53761/1.18.4.16

Lawrence J; Hutchinson R; Joiner K, 2021, 'Conceptual Aerodynamic Design of an Executive Supersonic Passenger Aircraft – ESPA', Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, pp. 1 - 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/09544100211025102

Hutchinson R; Lawrence J; Joiner K, 2021, 'Conceptual Design and Integration of a Propulsion System for a Supersonic Transport Aircraft', Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 236, pp. 583 - 592, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/09544100211016952

Warren M; Joiner K; Tahtali M, 2021, 'Damage Accumulation Comparison for Various Vibration Test Profile Generation Methods applied to a Complex Payload', Journal of Vibration and Control, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10775463211010535

Yaxley KJ; Joiner K; Abbass H, 2021, 'Drone approach parameters leading to lower stress sheep flocking and movement: Sky Shepherding', Scientific Reports, 11, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87453-y

Jnitova V; Joiner K; Efatmaneshnik M; Chang E, 2021, 'Modelling Workforce Employability Pipelines for Organisational Resilience', International Journal of Engineering Business Management, 13, pp. 1 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/18479790211004010

Redman S; Yaxley K; Joiner K, 2020, 'Improving General Undergraduate Cybersecurity Education: A responsibility for all universities?', Creative Education, 11, pp. 2541 - 2558, http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/ce.2020.1112187

Modini J; Lynar T; Sitnikova E; Joiner K, 2020, 'The Application of Epidemiology for Categorising DNS Cyber Risk Factors', International Journal of Computers and Communications, 8, pp. 12 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/jcc.2020.812002

Keane J; Joiner K, 2020, 'Experimental Test & Evaluation of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles', Australian Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14488388.2020.1788228

Joiner K; Rees L; Levett B; Sitnikova E; Townsend D, 2020, 'Learning Environment of Distance and Partly-Distance Postgraduate Coursework Programs', Learning Environments Research, 24, pp. 423 - 449, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10984-020-09335-w

Yesudas R; Castelle K; Joiner K; Bradley J; Efatmaneshnik M, 2020, 'Solving tensions and impacts of overlapping project management and systems engineering with the elegance of the complex systems governance approach', International Journal of System of Systems Engineering, 10, pp. 164 - 193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJSSE.2020.10029687

Katina PF; Tolk A; Keating CB; Joiner K, 2020, 'Modeling and Simulation in Complex System Governance', International Journal of System of Systems Engineering, 10, pp. 262 - 292, http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJSSE.2020.10031374

Atkinson SR; Skinner CJ; Joiner K; Caldwell NHM; Swidan A, 2020, 'Important Trends and Junctures in Warship Design', Marine Systems & Ocean Technology, 15, pp. 135 - 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40868-020-00076-2

Offner K; Sitnikova E; Joiner K; MacIntyre R, 2020, 'Towards understanding cybersecurity capability in Australian healthcare organisations: A systematic review of recent trends, threats and mitigation', Intelligence and National Security, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02684527.2020.1752459

Joiner K; Rees L; Levett B; Sitnikova E; Townsend D, 2020, 'Efficacy of structured peer critiquing in postgraduate coursework', Studies in Higher Education, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03075079.2020.1716318

Yesudas R; Castelle K; Joiner KF; Bradley JM; Efatmaneshnik M, 2020, 'Addressing tensions of overlapping project management and systems engineering with the elegance of a complex systems governance approach', International Journal of System of Systems Engineering, 10, pp. 164 - 193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJSSE.2020.109143

Katina PF; Tolk A; Keating CB; Joiner KF, 2020, 'Modelling and simulation in complex system governance', International Journal of System of Systems Engineering, 10, pp. 262 - 292, http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/ijsse.2020.109739

Brennan G; Joiner K; Sitnikova E, 2019, 'Architectural Choices for Cyber Resilience', Australian Journal of Multidisciplinary Engineering, 15, pp. 68 - 74, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14488388.2019.1664210

Warren M; Joiner K, 2019, 'Improving Vibration Test Methods and Profile Selection for Complex Land Vehicle Payloads', Australian Journal of Multidisciplinary Engineering, 15, pp. 75 - 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14488388.2019.1668202

Efatmaneshnik M; Shoval S; Joiner K, 2019, 'System Test Architecture Evaluation: A Probabilistic Modeling Approach', IEEE Systems Journal, 13, pp. 3651 - 3666, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JSYST.2019.2899697

Joiner KF; Ghildyal A; Devine N; Laing A; Coull A; Sitnikova E, 2018, 'Four testing types core to informed ICT governance for cyber-resilient systems', International Journal of Advances in Security, 11, pp. 313 - 327, http://www.iariajournals.org/security/sec_v11_n34_2018_paged.pdf

Ghildyal A; Chang E; Joiner K, 2018, 'A Survey of Benefit Approaches and a Human-Centred Innovation Loop embedded Benefit Realisation Framework', Archives of Business Research, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.14738/abr.610.5102

Joiner KF; Atkinson SR; Christensen PH; Sitnikova E, 2018, 'Cybersecurity for Allied Future Submarines', World Journal of Engineering and Technology, 6, pp. 696 - 712, http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/wjet.2018.64045

Joiner KF, 2018, 'International T&E: Looking towards the U.S. not outward from the U.S.', The ITEA (International Test and Evaluation Association) Journal, 39, pp. 5 - 7

Joiner KF; Tutty MG, 2018, 'A tale of two Allied Defence Departments: New assurance initiatives for managing increasing system complexity, interconnectedness, and vulnerability', Australian Journal of Multidisciplinary Engineering, 14, pp. 4 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14488388.2018.1426407

Joiner KF; Brewster AL, 2017, 'Cooking perfect cupcakes: Freeing curricula context gives student-centred pedagogy for course on experimental design', Creative Education, 8, pp. 1833 - 1859, http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/ce.2017.812126

Joiner KF; Brewster AL, 2017, 'Cooking perfect cupcakes: Freeing curricula context gives student-centred pedagogy for course on experimental design', Creative Education, 8, pp. 1833 - 1859, http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/ce.2017.812126

Fowler S; Sweetman C; Ravindran S; Joiner KF; Sitnikova E, 2017, 'Developing cyber-security policies that penetrate Australian defence acquisitions', The Australian Defence Force Journal, http://www.defence.gov.au/adc/adfj/Documents/issue_202/Sweetman_July_2017.pdf

Joiner KF, 2017, 'How Australia can catch up to U.S. cyber resilience by understanding that cyber survivability test and evaluation drives defense investment', Information Security Journal: a Global Perspective, 26, pp. 74 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19393555.2017.1293198

Joiner KF; Atkinson SR, 2016, 'Australia's future submarine: shaping early adaptive designs through test and evaluation', Australian Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Engineering, 12, pp. 1 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14488388.2016.1238025

Joiner KF; McAulliffe M; Kiemele M, 2016, 'Australia's First Official Use of Design of Experiments in T&E: User Trials to Select Rifle Enhancements', ITEA Journal, 2016, pp. 141 - 152

Joiner KF, 2015, 'Implementing the Defence First Principles Review: Two key opportunities to achieve best practice in capability development', Strategic Insights, https://www.aspi.org.au/publications/implementing-the-defence-first-principles-review-two-key-opportunities-to-achieve-best-practice-in-capability-development

Joiner KF, 2015, 'How New Test and Evaluation Policy is Being Used to De-risk Project Approvals through Preview T&E', ITEA Journal, 2015, pp. 288 - 296

Joiner KF; Malone JA; Haimes DH, 2002, 'ASSESSMENT OF CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENTS IN REFORMED CALCULUS EDUCATION', Learning Environments Research, pp. 51 - 76

Joiner KF, 1999, 'Australia's Air Strike Capability: A personal and critical perspective', Australian Defence Force Journal: journal of the Australian profession of arms, 138, pp. 48 - 56, http://www.adfjournal.adc.edu.au/site/journal_index.asp?page=18

Aldis GK; Sidhu HS; Joiner K, 1999, 'Trial of Calculus and Maple with heterogeneous student groups at the Australian Defence Force Academy', International Journal of Computer Algebra in Mathematics Education, pp. 167 - 190

Conference Papers

Lenskiy A; Stevenson D; Turhan U; Joiner K, 2026, 'Conformal Wrong-Class Gating for Object Detectors', Lancaster, United Kingdom, presented at 37th British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC), Lancaster, United Kingdom, 23 November 2026 - 26 November 2026

Joiner K, 2026, 'Novel Technologies Enabling Aircraft to Dive, Breach and Rejoin Parent Aircraft and Ships', Scottsdale, AZ, presented at International Test and Evaluation Association Annual Symposium FORGE, Scottsdale, AZ, 03 November 2026 - 06 November 2026

Murray T; Turhan U; Joiner K; Tahtali M, 2026, 'De-Risking Spacecraft Returns: Assuring Airspace Situational Awareness Through Hyperdynamic Multispectral Sensing', Antalya, Türkiye,, presented at 77th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2026), Antalya, Türkiye,, 05 October 2026 - 09 October 2026

Braggett G; Joiner K; Somerville A; Hill D, 2026, 'Feasibility of Electric Ducted Fans to replace open propellers on an electrified training aircraft', ICAS, Sydney, Australia, presented at 35th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences (ICAS2026), Sydney, Australia, 13 September 2026 - 18 September 2026

Joyce K; Joiner K; Daria V; Young J, 2026, 'Beyond the Hardware: Regulation and Certification as the Critical Path to ADF Autonomous Capability', ICAS, Sydney, Australia, presented at 35th Congress of International Council of Aeronautical Sciences (ICAS) 2026, Sydney, Australia, 13 September 2026 - 17 September 2026

Stevenson D; Lenskiy A; Turhan U; Gray V; Joiner K, 2026, 'Uncertainty-Aware Visual Target Recognition via Heterogeneous Ensemble Disagreement and Split-Conformal Gating', Taipei, TAIWAN, presented at The 5th International Conference on Mobile, Military, Maritime IT Convergence, Taipei, TAIWAN, 19 August 2026 - 21 August 2026

Somerville A; Joiner K; Wild G, 2026, 'Effect of Virtual Reality Flight Simulation on Simulator Sickness in ab initio Trainees', San Diego, CA., presented at AIAA Aviation Forum, San Diego, CA., 08 June 2026 - 12 June 2026

Joyce K; Joiner K; Hargreaves M; Young J; Daria V, 2026, 'The future of large-scale uncrewed aerial systems for logistics', IARIA Press (operated by Xpert Publishing Services), Valencia, Spain, presented at The Twenty-Second International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems ICAS 2026, Valencia, Spain, 08 March 2026 - 12 March 2026, https://www.thinkmind.org/library/ICAS/ICAS_2026/icas_2026_2_30_20010.html

Joyce K; Joiner K; Daria V; Young J, 2025, 'A roadmap for uncrewed combat aircraft to develop a technology prediction approach', Osaka, Japan, pp. 75 - 89, presented at 7th International Conference on Intelligent Autonomous Systems, Osaka, Japan, 26 December 2025 - 28 December 2025, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICoIAS69065.2025.00018

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