Registration
Kellogg Center, South Lobby (near door to Kellogg parking ramp)

Registration
Kellogg Center, North Lobby (near room Big Ten B/C)

Continental Breakfast
Room: Big Ten B/C (Lobby level)

Welcome and Introduction
Miles McNall
Room: Big Ten B/C (Lobby level)

Plenary Speaker:

Alexey Voinov: Biases, Beliefs and Values in Participatory Modeling and Citizen Science
Room: Big Ten B/C (Lobby level)

Plenary Session:

Common Systems Modeling Tools and Contexts of Application
Steven Gray, Miles McNall, Laura Schmitt Olabisi, Renee Wallace, and Moira Zellner
Room: Big Ten B/C (Lobby level)

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Track One: Experienced Modelers

Track Two: People New to Systems Thinking and Modeling

Session 1: Participatory Modeling for Sustainable Water Resource Management

Room: 62 (Lower level)

Presentations:

Blue Accounting: Participatory System Modeling For Great Lakes Water Quality

Participatory System Dynamics for Sustainable Water Resource Management: Case Study—Updating and Testing the Palouse Basin Participatory Model

Collaborative Modeling in the Spokane River Basin: Engaging Stakeholders to Explore Basin-Wide Water Management Strategies

Session 2: Methods of Participatory Modeling

Room: 61 (Lower level)

Presentations:

Linking Values and Goals to Model Outputs and Decision Points in Collaborative Geodesign

Defining Purpose, Processes, Partnerships, and Products in Participatory Socio-Environmental Modeling

Typologies and Tradeoffs: A Standardized Approach to Creating Participatory Fuzzy Cognitive Maps

Session 3: Modeling Agriculture, Food Systems, and Land Use

Room: Michigamme (Lower level)

Presentations:

Using Participatory System Dynamics Modeling of Agricultural-Environmental Systems in a Rural Development Context

Developing Consensus-Based Models of Readiness and Capacity for Implementing Farmers' Market Interventions

Mental Models of Food Security in Mali

Session 1:

Room: Riverside (Lower level)

Perspectives on the Flint Water Crisis

LUNCH
Room: Big Ten B/C (Lobby level)

Plenary Speaker:

Gary Hirsch: The ReThink Health Model: Supporting Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration in Local Communities
Room: Big Ten B/C (Lobby level)

Session 4: Participatory Modeling for Biodiversity

Room: 62 (Lower level)

Presentations:

A Systems Feedback Control Loop Representation of the Resource Management Process

A Poor Climate for Recovery: Using Structured Decision Making to Explore Climate Adaptation Alternatives to Recover an Endangered Species

Using Structured Decision Making to Inform Future Management Directions for Wild Turkeys in Michigan

Session 5: Modeling Human Health Systems I

Room: 61 (Lower level)

Presentations:

Concussion as a Complex System: Building a System Dynamics Model of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Concussion, Complexity, and Uncertainty: Reflections on Building a Systems Model

A Simulation Approach to Assessing the Impact of a Cognitive Intervention on Depression

Students in High School Algebra Build Pharmacokinetic Models Using System Dynamics

Session 6: Participatory Mapping

Room: Michigamme (Lower level)

Demonstration:

Supporting Rich Participatory Mapping for Hybrid and Agent-Based Models: A Collaborative Web-Based Modeling Platform

Session 2:

Room: Riverside (Lower level)

Social Network Analysis and Agent-based Modeling: Overview and Applications to Community-based Work

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Session 7: Modeling Climate Systems

Room: 62 (Lower level)

Presentations:

Integrated, Agent-Based Modeling to Foster Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Disaster Research

"What Does Usable Climate Change Impacts Modeling Look Like?" Developing Metrics to Assess Interdisciplinary Environmental Modeling Efforts

Session 8: Modeling Health
Systems II

Room: 61 (Lower level)

Presentations:

Blood Alcohol Concentration Dynamics, Metabolism, and Decision Making

Participatory One Health Modeling

Assessing the Value of Complementarity in Addressing Transdisciplinary Problems

Session 9: NOVA

Room: Michigamme (Lower level)

Demonstration:

The Nova Modeling Platform: Collaboration at Many Levels

Session 3:

Room: Riverside (Lower level)

Modeling Urban Livestock Production in Detroit

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RECEPTION
Room: Big Ten B/C

Registration
Kellogg Center, North Lobby (near room Big Ten B/C)

Continental Breakfast
Room: Big Ten B/C (Lobby level)

Welcome and Introduction
Miles McNall
Room: Big Ten B/C (Lobby level)

Plenary Speaker:

Krystyna Stave: Exploring the Nature of Insight in Participatory System Dynamics Modeling
Room: Big Ten B/C (Lobby level)

Track One: Experienced Modelers

Track Two: People New to Systems Thinking and Modeling

Session 10: Modeling Water and Aquatic
Systems I

Room: 62 (Lower level)

Presentations:

Exploring Reciprocal Interactions Between Climate, Groundwater and Land Cover Decisions in Agricultural Areas

Systems Modeling Approaches for Ecotoxicology

Session 11: Modeling Health Systems III

Room: 61 (Lower level)

Presentations:

Using System Dynamics Modeling to Identify Strategies that Reduce Community-Level HIV Viral Load

Using Inter-Organizational Network Analysis to Understand City Level Collaboration Effectiveness in Reducing Community HIV Viral Load

Using SD Modeling to Capacitate Low Income Women's Smokeless Tobacco Control Advocates

Session 12:  Pedagogical Tools for Trans-disciplinary and Participatory Modeling

Room: Michigamme (Lower level)

Demonstration:
Design Thinking to Meet Real World Needs: Trans-disciplinary and Participatory Modeling in the Undergraduate Classroom

Session 5:

Room: Riverside (Lower level)

Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping with Mental Modeler

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Session 13: Modeling Urban and Regional Systems for Sustainability and Equity

Room: 62 (Lower level)

Presentations:

Integrating Models for Regional Sustainability Planning

Representing Uncertainty in Collaborative Urban Planning: Social Equity Indicators in Scenario Planning Tools

Using System-Based Approaches to Scenario Design for Policy Making at the Regional Level

Session 14: Hybrid Quantitative Modeling

Room: Michigamme (Lower level)

Demonstration:
Hybrid quantitative modeling approaches with application to health and safety

Session 6:

Room: Riverside (Lower level)

Modeling Food Security in Detroit with System Dynamics, Part I

LUNCH
Room: Big Ten B/C (Lobby level)

Plenary Speaker:

Jon Erickson: Unity over Discipline: Tales from the Borderlands of Two Cultures
Room: Big Ten B/C (Lobby level)

Session 15: Modeling Water and Aquatic
Systems II

Room: 62 (Lower level)

Presentations:

Integrated Modeling of Michigan Small Harbor Sustainability

Developing Interdisciplinary Thinking Using Storyboard Art in Conjunction with Participatory Modeling

Session 16: Participatory Modeling through Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping

Room: 61 (Lower level)

Presentations:

Fostering Innovation in Conservation Planning: A Collective Intelligence Approach with Fuzzy Cognitive Maps

Participatory Modeling with Fuzzy Cognitive Maps: Studying Veterans' Perspectives on Access and Participation in Higher Education

Merging Participatory Research with Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping: Eliciting Responses Across a Variety of Complex Systems and Stakeholders

Session 17: Causal Loop Diagramming

Room: Michigamme (Lower level)

Demonstration:
A Collaborative Web-Based Modeling Platform for Causal Loop Diagramming

Session 6 continued:

Room: Riverside (Lower level)

Modeling Food Security in Detroit with System Dynamics, Part II