This symposium seeks to create an interactive forum for the advancement of the practice of systems engineering across the multiple disciplines and specialty areas associated with the engineering of complex systems. The symposium will provide a venue for systems engineering practitioners, managers, researchers, and educators to exchange innovative concepts, ideas, applications and lessons learned addressing all aspects of Systems Engineering in today's modern and complex environment. The event will take place in the heart of Vienna in the Vienna Marriott Hotel, where you have the chance to get a room at our special rate. Book your room through this booking link and enjoy the following benefits: No prepayment required (room and breakfast can be paid due checkout), Cancellation and changes can be done free of charge until 24 hours before arrival, All American Breakfast included, WIFI Internet Access included