Select Publications

Journal articles

Hussein A; Elsawah S; Abbass HA, 2020, 'Trust Mediating Reliability–Reliance Relationship in Supervisory Control of Human–Swarm Interactions', Human Factors, 62, pp. 1237 - 1248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0018720819879273

Elsawah S; Jakeman AJ, 2020, 'Preface for the Special Issue on Good Modelling Practices', Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, 175, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matcom.2020.01.007

Hussein A; Elsawah S; Abbass HA, 2020, 'The reliability and transparency bases of trust in human-swarm interaction: principles and implications', Ergonomics, 63, pp. 1116 - 1132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2020.1764112

Elsawah S; Hamilton SH; Jakeman AJ; Rothman D; Schweizer V; Trutnevyte E; Carlsen H; Drakes C; Frame B; Fu B; Guivarch C; Haasnoot M; Kemp-Benedict E; Kok K; Kosow H; Ryan M; van Delden H, 2020, 'Scenario processes for socio-environmental systems analysis of futures: A review of recent efforts and a salient research agenda for supporting decision making', Science of the Total Environment, 729, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138393

Ivanova K; Elsawah S; Fidock J, 2020, 'Technological ecosystems in capability development: A case study in emerging technologies', Systems Engineering, 23, pp. 423 - 435, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sys.21535

Turan HH; Elsawah S; Ryan MJ, 2020, 'A long-term fleet renewal problem under uncertainty: A simulation-based optimization approach', Expert Systems with Applications, 145, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2019.113158

Moallemi EA; Elsawah S; Ryan MJ, 2020, 'Robust decision making and Epoch–Era analysis: A comparison of two robustness frameworks for decision-making under uncertainty', Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2019.119797

Elsawah S; Filatova T; Jakeman AJ; Kettner AJ; Zellner ML; Athanasiadis IN; Hamilton SH; Axtell RL; Brown DG; Gilligan JM; Janssen MA; Robinson DT; Rozenberg J; Ullah IIT; Lade SJ, 2020, 'Eight grand challenges in socio-environmental systems modeling', Socio-Environmental Systems Modelling, 2, pp. 16226 - 16226, http://dx.doi.org/10.18174/sesmo.2020a16226

Moallemi EA; Zare F; Reed PM; Elsawah S; Ryan MJ; Bryan BA, 2020, 'Structuring and evaluating decision support processes to enhance the robustness of complex human–natural systems', Environmental Modelling and Software, 123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2019.104551

Zare F; Elsawah S; Bagheri A; Nabavi E; Jakeman AJ, 2019, 'Improved integrated water resource modelling by combining DPSIR and system dynamics conceptual modelling techniques', Journal of Environmental Management, 246, pp. 27 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.05.033

Hamilton SH; Fu B; Guillaume JHA; Badham J; Elsawah S; Gober P; Hunt RJ; Iwanaga T; Jakeman AJ; Ames DP; Curtis A; Hill MC; Pierce SA; Zare F, 2019, 'A framework for characterising and evaluating the effectiveness of environmental modelling', Environmental Modelling and Software, 118, pp. 83 - 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2019.04.008

Badham J; Elsawah S; Guillaume JHA; Hamilton SH; Hunt RJ; Jakeman AJ; Pierce SA; Snow VO; Babbar-Sebens M; Fu B; Gober P; Hill MC; Iwanaga T; Loucks DP; Merritt WS; Peckham SD; Richmond AK; Zare F; Ames D; Bammer G, 2019, 'Effective modeling for Integrated Water Resource Management: A guide to contextual practices by phases and steps and future opportunities', Environmental Modelling and Software, 116, pp. 40 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2019.02.013

Little JC; Hester ET; Elsawah S; Filz GM; Sandu A; Carey CC; Iwanaga T; Jakeman AJ, 2019, 'A tiered, system-of-systems modeling framework for resolving complex socio-environmental policy issues', Environmental Modelling and Software, 112, pp. 82 - 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2018.11.011

Moallemi EA; Elsawah S; Ryan MJ, 2019, 'Strengthening ‘good’ modelling practices in robust decision support: A reporting guideline for combining multiple model-based methods', Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, 175, pp. 3 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matcom.2019.05.002

Moallemi EA; Elsawah S; Ryan MJ, 2018, 'An agent-monitored framework for the output-oriented design of experiments in exploratory modelling', Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 89, pp. 48 - 63, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.simpat.2018.09.008

Voinov A; Jenni K; Gray S; Kolagani N; Glynn PD; Bommel P; Prell C; Zellner M; Paolisso M; Jordan R; Sterling E; Schmitt Olabisi L; Giabbanelli PJ; Sun Z; Le Page C; Elsawah S; BenDor TK; Hubacek K; Laursen BK; Jetter A; Basco-Carrera L; Singer A; Young L; Brunacini J; Smajgl A, 2018, 'Tools and methods in participatory modeling: Selecting the right tool for the job', Environmental Modelling and Software, 109, pp. 232 - 255, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2018.08.028

Moallemi E; Elsawah S; Ryan MJ, 2018, 'Model-based multi-objective decision making under deep uncertainty from a multi-method design lens', Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.simpat.2018.02.009

Moallemi EA; Elsawah S; Ryan MJ, 2018, 'Informing the delineation of input uncertainty space in exploratory modelling using a heuristic approach', INCOSE International Symposium, 28, pp. 553 - 565, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/j.2334-5837.2018.00499.x

Jnitova V; Elsawah S; Ryan M, 2017, 'Review of simulation models in military workforce planning and management context', Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation, 14, pp. 447 - 463, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1548512917704525

Zare F; Elsawah S; Iwanaga T; Jakeman AJ; Pierce SA, 2017, 'Integrated water assessment and modelling: A bibliometric analysis of trends in the water resource sector', Journal of Hydrology, 552, pp. 765 - 778, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2017.07.031

Guillaume JHA; Helgeson C; Elsawah S; Jakeman AJ; Kummu M, 2017, 'Toward best practice framing of uncertainty in scientific publications: A review of Water Resources Research abstracts', Water Resources Research, 53, pp. 6744 - 6762, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2017WR020609

Elsawah S; McLucas A; Mazanov J, 2017, 'An empirical investigation into the learning effects of management flight simulators: A mental models approach', European Journal of Operational Research, 259, pp. 262 - 272, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2016.10.011

Elsawah S; Pierce SA; Hamilton SH; van Delden H; Haase D; Elmahdi A; Jakeman AJ, 2017, 'An overview of the system dynamics process for integrated modelling of socio-ecological systems: Lessons on good modelling practice from five case studies', Environmental Modelling and Software, 93, pp. 127 - 145, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2017.03.001

Merritt WS; Fu B; Ticehurst JL; El Sawah S; Vigiak O; Roberts AM; Dyer F; Pollino CA; Guillaume JHA; Croke BFW; Jakeman AJ, 2017, 'Realizing modelling outcomes: A synthesis of success factors and their use in a retrospective analysis of 15 Australian water resource projects', Environmental Modelling and Software, 94, pp. 63 - 72, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2017.03.021

Jnitova V; ElSawah S; Ryan M, 2017, 'Towards a Modular System Dynamics Approach for Modelling Military Workforce Planning Problems', INCOSE International Symposium, 27, pp. 704 - 720, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/j.2334-5837.2017.00388.x

ElSawah S; McLucas A; Mazanov J, 2015, 'Communicating About Water Issues in Australia: A Simulation/Gaming Approach', Simulation and Gaming, 46, pp. 713 - 741, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1046878115580410

Kath J; Powell S; Reardon-Smith K; El Sawah S; Jakeman AJ; Croke BFW; Dyer FJ, 2015, 'Groundwater salinization intensifies drought impacts in forests and reduces refuge capacity', Journal of Applied Ecology, 52, pp. 1116 - 1125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12495

Lucena-Moya P; Brawata R; Kath J; Harrison E; ElSawah S; Dyer F, 2015, 'Discretization of continuous predictor variables in Bayesian networks: An ecological threshold approach', Environmental Modelling and Software, 66, pp. 36 - 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2014.12.019

Elsawah S; Guillaume JHA; Filatova T; Rook J; Jakeman AJ, 2015, 'A methodology for eliciting, representing, and analysing stakeholder knowledge for decision making on complex socio-ecological systems: From cognitive maps to agent-based models', Journal of Environmental Management, 151, pp. 500 - 516, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2014.11.028

Hamilton SH; ElSawah S; Guillaume JHA; Jakeman AJ; Pierce SA, 2015, 'Integrated assessment and modelling: Overview and synthesis ofsalient dimensions', Environmental Modelling and Software, 64, pp. 215 - 229, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2014.12.005

Guillaume JHA; El Sawah S, 2014, 'Fostering assumption-based stress-test thinking in managing groundwater systems: learning to avoid failures due to basic dynamics', Hydrogeology Journal, 22, pp. 1507 - 1523, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10040-014-1153-x

Dyer F; ElSawah S; Croke B; Griffiths R; Harrison E; Lucena-Moya P; Jakeman A, 2014, 'The effects of climate change on ecologically-relevant flow regime and water quality attributes', Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 28, pp. 67 - 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00477-013-0744-8

Kelly RA; Jakeman AJ; Barreteau O; Borsuk ME; ElSawah S; Hamilton SH; Henriksen HJ; Kuikka S; Maier HR; Rizzoli AE; van Delden H; Voinov AA, 2013, 'Selecting among five common modelling approaches for integrated environmental assessment and management', Environmental Modelling and Software, 47, pp. 159 - 181, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2013.05.005

Iwanaga T; El Sawah S; Jakeman A, 2013, 'Design and implementation of a web-based groundwater data management system', Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matcom.2012.11.009

Iwanaga T; El Sawah S; Jakeman A, 2013, 'Design and implementation of a web-based groundwater data management system', Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, 93, pp. 164 - 174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matcom.2012.11.009

McLucas A; Mazanov J, 2013, 'Using a Cognitive Mapping Approach to Frame the Perceptions of Water Users About Managing Water Resources: A Case Study in the Australian Capital Territory', Water Resources Management, 27, pp. 3441 - 3456, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11269-013-0357-5

McIntosh BS; Ascough JC; Twery M; Chew J; Elmahdi A; Haase D; Harou JJ; Hepting D; Cuddy S; Jakeman AJ; Chen S; Kassahun A; Lautenbach S; Matthews K; Merritt W; Quinn NWT; Rodriguez-Roda I; Sieber S; Stavenga M; Sulis A; Ticehurst J; Volk M; Wrobel M; van Delden H; El-Sawah S; Rizzoli A; Voinov A, 2011, 'Environmental decision support systems (EDSS) development - Challenges and best practices', Environmental Modelling and Software, 26, pp. 1389 - 1402, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2011.09.009

Wang X-J; Zhang J-Y; He R-M; Amgad E; Sondoss E; Shang M-T, 2011, 'A strategy to deal with water crisis under climate change for mainstream in the middle reaches of Yellow River', MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES FOR GLOBAL CHANGE, 16, pp. 555 - 566, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11027-010-9279-1

Wang XJ; Zhang JY; Liu JF; Wang GQ; He RM; Elmahdi A; Elsawah S, 2011, 'Water resources planning and management based on system dynamics: A case study of Yulin city', Environment, Development and Sustainability, 13, pp. 331 - 351, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10668-010-9264-6

El Sawah S; El Fattah Tharwat AA; Rasmy MH, 2008, 'A quantitative model to predict the Egyptian ERP implementation success index', Business Process Management Journal, 14, pp. 288 - 306, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/14637150810876643

El Sawah SA; Mclucas A; Mazanov J, 2008, 'Water Management in the Australian Capital Territory: Problem Structuring using SODA', ASOR Bulletin, 27, pp. 2 - 12

Conference Papers

Uddin M; Mo H; Dong D; Elsawah S, 2024, 'Energy Management in Community Microgrid-A Techno-economic Study Framework', in 2024 Australian and New Zealand Control Conference, ANZCC 2024, pp. 169 - 174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ANZCC59813.2024.10432921

Turan H; El Sawah S, 2023, 'SIMULATION-OPTIMIZATION-BASED DECISION SUPPORT FOR A FLEET MIX AND RENEWAL PROBLEM', Sharjah, UAE, presented at International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, Sharjah, UAE, 30 October 2023, https://www.proceedings.com/content/072/072579webtoc.pdf

Stark A; Akl A; Turan H; El Sawah S, 2022, 'What did I forget? An investigation into refresher training intervals for a multi-skilled maintenance workforce', Sydney, Australia, presented at First Australian Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Sydney, Australia, 20 December 2022 - 22 February 2023, https://ieomsociety.org/proceedings/2022australia/551.pdf

Biswas S; Turan H; El Sawah S, 2022, 'Simulation Analysis of a Military Casualty Evacuation System', Sydney, Australia, presented at First Australian Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Sydney, Australia, 20 December 2022, https://ieomsociety.org/proceedings/2022australia/482.pdf

Ali IM; Turan HH; Elsawah S, 2022, 'A Discrete Differential Evolution Algorithm for a Military Fleet Modernization Problem', in 2022 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2022 - Conference Proceedings, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), pp. 1 - 8, presented at 2022 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC), 18 July 2022 - 23 July 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/cec55065.2022.9870320

Hussein A; Petraki E; Elsawah S; Abbass H, 2022, 'Autonomous Swarm Shepherding Using Curriculum-Based Reinforcement Learning', in Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, AAMAS, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Virtual Event New Zealand, pp. 633 - 641, presented at International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, Virtual Event New Zealand, 09 May 2022 - 13 May 2022, https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.5555/3535850.3535922

Withers K; Turan H; Kahagalage S; El Sawah S, 2021, 'The closed loop military maintenance workforce: A simulation-based optimisation approach', in 24th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Sydney, pp. 785 - 791, presented at 24th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Sydney, 05 December 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.36334/modsim.2021.m2.withers

Ali I; Turan H; Chakrabortty R; El Sawah S; Ryan M, 2021, 'An Integrated Differential Evolution-based Heuristic Approach for Product Family Design Problem', IEEE, Krakow, Poland, presented at 2021 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC), Krakow, Poland, 28 June 2021 - 01 July 2021

Richmond MK; Gary MS; Cao T; Blumson D; Kosowski L; Hock K; Elsawah S; Kempt N, 2021, 'Operational effectiveness of future land combat teams: model conceptualisation', in Proceedings of the International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, MODSIM, pp. 813 - 819


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