Publications

When I was in academia I wrote and published papers that few if any people seem to have actually read, now I write and publish books that even fewer people seem to read. <grin>

Books	Refereed journal articles	Refereed conference papers
Presentations	Workshops and tutorials	Non-refereed conference papers
	Selection of non-refereed journal and magazine articles	Conference panels organized

Books

• Systemic and Systematic Risk Management, CRC Press, 2020
• Systems Engineering a Systemic and Systematic Methodology for Solving Complex Problems, CRC Press, 2020
• Systemic and Systematic Project Management, CRC Press, 2020
• The Systems Thinker’s Toolbox: Tools for Tackling Complexity, CRC Press, 2019.
• Perceptions of Systems Engineering, CreateSpace, 2015
• Conceptual Laws and Customs of Christmas, Createspace, 2015.
• The 87th Company. The Pioneer Corps. A Mobile Military Jewish Community, Createspace, 2013 (Editor)
• Holistic Thinking: Creating innovative solutions to complex problems, Createspace, 2013
• A Framework for Understanding Systems Engineering, Createspace, 2^nd Edition 2013.
• Applying Total Quality Management to Systems Engineering, Artech House, 1995.
• Basic Packet Radio, Software for Amateur Radio, First and Second Editions, 1993, 1994.
• Software for Amateur Radio, TAB Books, December 1984.
• Microcomputers in Amateur Radio, TAB Books, November 1981.

Refereed journal articles

• Kasser, J.E., Applying Holistic Thinking to the Problem of Determining the Future Availability of Technology, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, Volume 46, Number 3, 2016.
• Kasser J.E., Hitchins D.K., Frank M. and Zhao Y.Y., A framework for benchmarking competency assessment models, The Journal of the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), Volume 16, Number 1, 2013.
• Kasser J.E., Using Technology to Access a World of Speakers for Chapter Meetings, INSIGHT – Volume 12, Issue 2, July 2009.
• Hari, A., Kasser J.E, Weiss M.P., How lessons learnt from using QFD led to the evolution of a process for creating quality requirements for complex systems, Systems Engineering: The Journal of the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), Volume 10, Number 1, 2007.
• Kasser J.E., The First Requirements Elucidator Demonstration (FRED) Tool, Systems Engineering: The Journal of the International Council on Systems Engineering, Volume 7, Number 3, 2004.
• Kasser J.E., Teaming for Teaching: Issues on Instructors and Institutions, Forum for Advancing Software Engineering Education (FASE), Volume 10 Number 1, January 15, 2000.
• Kasser J.E., Teaming for Teaching: Producing Effective Systems and Software Engineers for the 21st Century, FASE Volume 10 Number 1, January 15, 2000.
• Kasser J.E., Kirby S., Teaching Software Maintenance Online via (Mostly) Asynchronous Distance Learning, FASE, Volume 9 Number 10, October 15, 1999.
• Kasser J.E., King J.A., The AMSAT-OSCAR D Spacecraft, ITU Telecommunications Journal, Volume 45, 3, 1978.

Refereed conference papers

Systems engineering

• Kasser, J. E. and Zhao, Y.-Y., The myths and the reality of problem-solving, proceedings of the 27th International Symposium of the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), Adelaide, Australia, 2017.
• Kasser, J. E. and Arnold, E., Benchmarking the Content of Master’s Degrees in Systems Engineering in 2013, proceedings of the 26th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2016.
• Kasser, J. E., The nuts and bolts of systems, proceedings of the 11th International Conference on System of Systems Engineering, Kongsberg, Norway, 2016.
• Kasser, J. E. and Zhao, Y.-Y., Simplifying Solving Complex Problems, proceedings of the 11th International Conference on System of Systems Engineering, Kongsberg, Norway, 2016.
• Kasser, J. E. and Zhao, Y.-Y., Wicked Problems: Wicked Solutions, proceedings of the 11th International Conference on System of Systems Engineering, Kongsberg, Norway, 2016.
• Kasser J.E., Guidelines for creating systems, proceedings of the 25th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Seattle, WA, 2015
• Kasser, J. E. and Zhao, Y.-Y. Managing Complexity via the Nine Systems in Systems Engineering, proceedings of the 24th International Symposium of the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), Las Vegas, NV, 2014.
• Kasser, J. E., Zhao, Y.-Y. and Mirchandani, C. J., Simplifying Managing Stakeholder Expectations using the Nine-System Model and the Holistic Thinking Perspectives, proceedings of the 24th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Las Vegas, NV, 2014.
• Kasser, J. E. and Zhao, Y.-Y., Towards a Grand Unified Theory of Systems Engineering, proceedings of the Systems Engineering and Test and Evaluation Conference (SETE 2014), Adelaide, 2014.
• Kasser, J. E., Hitchins, D.K., Clarifying the relationships between systems engineering, project management, engineering of systems and problem solving, proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Council on Systems Engineering Conference (APCOSEC), Yokohama, 2013.
• Kasser, J. E., Model-Based Systems Engineering: Back to the future?, proceedings of the APCOSEC, Yokohama, 2013.
• Kasser, J. E., The Engaporean Air-Defence Upgrade: A Framework for a Case Study development project“, proceedings of the 23rd Annual International Symposium of the INCOSE, Philadelphia, PA, 2013.
• Kasser, J. E. and Sen, S., The United States Airborne Laser Test Bed program: a case study, proceedings of the 2013 Systems Engineering and Test and Evaluation Conference (SETE 2013), Canberra, Australia, 2013.
• Kasser, J. E., Getting the right requirements right, proceedings of the 22nd Annual International Symposium of the INCOSE, Rome, Italy, 2012.
• Kasser, J. E. and Hitchins, D. K., Yes systems engineering, you are a discipline, proceedings of the 22nd Annual International Symposium of the INCOSE, Rome, Italy, 2012.
• Kasser, J.E., Complex solutions for complex problems, proceedings of the Third International Engineering Systems Symposium (CESUN), Delft, Holland, 2012.
• Kasser, J.E., An application of Checkland’s soft systems methodology in the context of systems thinking, proceedings of the 5th Asia-Pacific Conference on Systems Engineering (APCOSE), Seoul, Korea, 2011.
• Kasser, J. E. and Hitchins, D. K., Unifying systems engineering: Seven principles for systems engineered solution systems, proceedings of the 21^st International Symposium of the INCOSE, Denver, 2011.
• Kasser, J. E., Applying holistic thinking to improving your sex life, proceedings of the Sixth Israeli Conference on Systems Engineering, Hertzlia, 2011.
• Kasser, J. E., How synergy between amateur radio, systems and other engineering can raise the technical quotient of a nation, proceedings of the 4th APCOSE, Keelung, Taiwan, 2010.
• Kasser, J. E., Functions: The teaching language for systems engineering, proceedings of the 4th APCOSE, Keelung, Taiwan, 2010.
• Kasser, J. E., Seven systems engineering myths and the corresponding realities, proceedings of the Systems Engineering Test and Evaluation Conference (SETE 2010), Adelaide, Australia, 2010.
• Kasser, J. E., Holistic Thinking and How It Can Produce Innovative Solutions to Difficult Problems, proceedings of the 7th bi-annual European Systems Engineering Conference (EuSEC), Stockholm, Sweden, 2010.
• Kasser, J. E., Frank, M. and Zhao, Y. Y., Assessing the competencies of systems engineers, proceedings of the 7th bi-annual EuSEC, Stockholm, Sweden, 2010.
• Kasser, J. E. and Hitchins, D. K., Unifying the different systems engineering processes, proceedings of Conference on Systems Engineering Research (CSER), Hoboken, NJ., 2010.
• Kasser, J. E. and Frank, M., A Maturity Model for the Competency of Systems Engineers, proceedings of the 20th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Chicago, IL., 2010.
• Kasser, J. E., Active Brainstorming: – A systemic and systematic approach for idea generation, proceedings of the 19th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Singapore, 2009.
• Zhao, Y. Y., Kasser, J. E. and Hitchins, D. K., Systems Engineering in the Conceptual Stage: A Teaching Case Study, proceedings of the 3rd Annual APCOSE, Singapore, 2009.
• Valerdi, R., Jain, R., Ferris, T. and Kasser, J. E., An Exploration of Matching Teaching to the Learning Styles of Systems Engineering Graduate Students, proceedings of the 19th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Singapore, 2009.
• Kasser, J. E., Hitchins, D. and Huynh, T. V., Reengineering Systems Engineering, proceedings of the 3rd Annual APCOSE, Singapore, 2009.
• Kasser, J. E. and Peng, W. Y. S., Applying systems thinking to solving the problem of vertically integrating Taiwan’s small and medium sized enterprises, proceedings of 3rd Annual APCOSE, Singapore, 2009.
• Kasser, J.E., Luz: From Light to Darkness: Lessons learned from the solar system, proceedings of the 18th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Utrecht, Holland, 2008.
• Kasser J.E., Mackley, T., Applying systems thinking and aligning it to systems engineering, proceedings of the 18th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Utrecht, Holland, 2008.
• Hari A, Shoval S, Kasser J.E., Conceptual Design to Cost: A new systems engineering tool, proceedings of the 18th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Utrecht, Holland, 2008.
• Kasser, J. E., The Hitchins-Kasser-Massie (HKM) Framework for Systems Engineering, proceedings of the 17th International Symposium of the INCOSE, San Diego, CA., 2007.
• Kasser, J. E., Eight deadly defects in systems engineering and how to fix them, proceedings of the 17th International Symposium of the INCOSE, San Diego, CA, 2007.
• Kasser, J. E., A Proposed Framework for a Systems Engineering Discipline, proceedings of the Conference on Systems Engineering Research, Hoboken, NJ, 2007.
• Tran X.L., Kasser J.E., Systems Engineering Tools for Australian Small and Medium Enterprises, INCOSE Asia-Pacific Systems Engineering Conference, Singapore, 2007.
• Kasser J.E., Software tools for improving engineering education in the postgraduate seminar environment, proceedings of the Systems Engineering Test and Evaluation Conference (SETE), Melbourne, Australia, 2006.
• Kasser J.E., A Proposed Paper Template for improving the Quality of Practitioner Written Papers at Conferences and Symposia, proceedings of the 16th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Orlando, FL., 2006.
• Tran X.L., Kasser J.E., Categorising attributes of requirements to lower probability of cost and schedule overruns, proceedings of the SETE, Melbourne, Australia, 2006.
• Kasser J.E., Scott W., Tran X.L., Nesterov S., A Proposed Research Programme for Determining a Metric for a Good Requirement, proceedings of the Conference on Systems Engineering Research, Los Angeles, 2006.
• Scott W., Kasser J.E., Tran X.L., Improving the Structure and Content of the Requirement Statement, proceedings of the 16th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Orlando, FL., 2006.
• Hari A., Kasser J.E., Weiss M.P., Lessons Learnt from the Applications of QFD to the Definition of Complex Systems, proceedings of the 16th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Orlando, FL., 2006.
• Kasser J.E., Introducing the Role of Process Architecting, proceedings of the 15th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Rochester, NY, 2005.
• Kasser J.E, Scott W, Tran X.L, Nesterov S., Improving the measurement of the understandability of requirements, proceedings of the 1st Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education – Asia Pacific, Adelaide, Australia, 2005.
• Tran X.L., Kasser J.E., Towards Improving the Recognition and Correction of Poorly Written Requirements, proceedings of the Systems Engineering Test and Evaluation (SETE) Conference, Brisbane, 2005.
• Kasser J.E., Mirchandani C.J., The MSOCC Data Switch Replacement: A Case Study in Elicitating and Elucidating Requirements, proceedings of the 15th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Rochester NY., 2005.
• Kasser J.E., Palmer K., Reducing and Managing Complexity by Changing the Boundaries of the System, proceedings of the Conference on Systems Engineering Research, Hoboken NJ, 2005.
• Kasser J.E., Researching the Properties of Object-Oriented Requirements, proceedings of the Conference on Systems Engineering Research, Los Angeles, 2004.
• Scott W., Cook S.C., Kasser J.E., Development and Application of a Context-free Grammar for Requirements, proceedings of the Systems Engineering Test and Evaluation (SETE) Conference, Adelaide, 2004.
• Kasser J.E., Cook S.C., A Program of Research into Systems Engineering, proceedings of the 14th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Toulouse, France, 2004.
• Kasser J.E., Object-Oriented Requirements Engineering and Management, proceedings of the SETE 2003, Canberra, Australia, 2003.
• Kasser J.E., Cook S.C., Using a Rapid Incremental Solution Construction Approach to Maximise the Completeness and Correctness of a Set of Requirements for a System, proceedings of the 13th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Washington DC., 2003.
• Cook S.C., Kasser J.E., Ferris T.L.J., Elements of a Framework for the Engineering of Complex Systems, proceedings of the 9th ANZSYS Conference, Melbourne, 2003.
• Kasser J.E., Systems Engineering: An Alternative Management Paradigm, proceedings of the SETE 2002, Sydney, Australia, 2002.
• Kasser J.E., The Cataract Methodology for Systems and Software Acquisition, proceedings of the SETE 2002, Sydney, Australia, 2002.
• Kasser J.E, Configuration Management: The silver bullet for cost and schedule control, proceedings of the IEEE International Engineering Management Conference (IEMC 2002), Cambridge, UK, 2002.
• Kasser J.E, The acquisition of a System of Systems is just a simple multi-phased parallel-processing paradigm, proceedings of the IEMC 2002, Cambridge, UK, 2002.
• Kasser J.E. Does Object-Oriented System Engineering Eliminate the Need for Requirements?, proceedings of the 12th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Las Vegas, NV, 2002.
• Kasser J.E. A Prototype Tool for Improving the Wording of Requirements, proceedings of the 12th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Las Vegas, NV, 2002.
• Kasser J.E., Cook S.C., Scott W, Clothier J., Chen P., Introducing a Next Generation Computer Enhanced Systems Engineering Tool: The Operations Concept Harbinger, proceedings of the SETE 2002, Sydney Australia, 2002.
• Kasser J.E. and Cook S.C., The Communications Requirements Evaluation & Assessment Prototype (CREAP), proceedings of the 12th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Las Vegas, NV, 2002.
• Kasser J.E., Cook S.C., Pilgrim A., Gamaliel Y. and Dat, The CREAP Project: A Case Study of a System Engineering Educational Project, proceedings of the 12th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Las Vegas, NV, 2002.
• Kasser J.E., Massie A., A Framework for a Systems Engineering Body of Knowledge, proceedings of the 11th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Melbourne, Australia, 2001.
• Cook S. C., Kasser J.E., Asenstorfer J., A Frame-Based Approach to Requirements Engineering, proceedings of the 11th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Melbourne, Australia, 2001.
• Kasser J.E., A Framework for Requirements Engineering in a Digital Integrated Environment (FREDIE), proceedings of the SETE 2000, Brisbane, Australia, 2000.
• Kasser J.E., Enhancing the Role of Test and Evaluation in the Acquisition Process to Increase the Probability of the Delivery of Equipment that Meets the Needs of the Users, proceedings of the SETE 2000, Brisbane, Australia, 2000.
• Kasser J.E., The Certified Systems Engineer – It’s About Time!, proceedings of the Systems Engineering, Test and Evaluation Conference 2000 (SETE 2000) Brisbane, Australia, 2000.
• Kasser J.E., Harris D.D., Enhancing Distributed Systems and Software Engineering Using Internet Based Collaborative Working Tools, proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications, Paris, France, 2000.
• Kasser J.E., Shoshany S., Systems Engineers are from Mars, Software Engineers are from Venus, proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications, Paris, France, 2000.
• Cook S.C., Kasser J.E., Burke M, Assessing the C4ISR Architecture Framework for the Military Enterprise, proceedings of the 5th International Command and Control Research and Technology Symposium, Australia War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 2000.
• Kasser J.E., Using Organizational Engineering to Build Defect Free Systems, On Schedule and Within Budget, proceedings of the  Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET) 1999, Portland, OR, 1999.
• Kasser J.E., Williams V.R., Converting Your Systems Engineering Organization To ISO 9001 Compliance, proceedings of the INCOSE 8th International Symposium, Vancouver, BC, 1998.
• Kasser J.E., Weiskopf M.V., Systems Engineering to Sydney, proceedings of the INCOSE 8th International Symposium, Vancouver, BC, 1998.
• Kasser J.E., Williams V.R., What Do You Mean You Can’t Tell Me If My Project Is in Trouble?, proceedings of the First European Conference on Software Metrics (FESMA 98), Antwerp, Belgium, 1998.
• Kasser J.E., What Do You Mean, You Can’t Tell Me How Much of My Project Has Been Completed?, proceedings of the INCOSE 7th International Symposium, Los Angeles, CA, 1997.
• Kasser J.E., Yes Virginia, You Can Build a Defect Free System, on Schedule and Within Budget, proceedings of the INCOSE 7th International Symposium, Los Angeles, CA, 1997.
• Kasser J.E., Applying Systems Engineering to the Organization: announcing the Excellence paradigm, proceedings of the PICMET 1997, Portland, OR, 1997.
• Kasser J.E., Systems Engineering: Myth or Reality, proceedings of the INCOSE 6th International Symposium, Boston, MA, 1996.
• Kasser J.E., There’s No Place for Managers in a Quality Organization, proceedings of the 9th Annual National Conference on Federal Quality, Washington, DC, 1996.
• Kasser J.E., Improving the Systems Engineering Documentation Production Process, proceedings of the NCOSE 5th International Symposium, St. Louis, MO., 1995.
• Kasser J.E., Ethics in Systems Engineering, proceedings of the NCOSE 5th International Symposium, St. Louis, MO., 1995.
• Denzler D., Kasser J.E., Designing Budget Tolerant Systems, proceedings of the First International Symposium on Reducing the Cost of Spacecraft Ground Systems and Operations, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, England, 1995.
• Kasser J.E., Schermerhorn R., Gaining the Competitive Edge through Effective Systems Engineering, proceedings of the NCOSE 4th International Symposium, San Jose, CA., 1994.
• Kasser J.E., Schermerhorn R., Determining Metrics for Systems Engineering, proceedings of the NCOSE 4th International Symposium, San Jose, CA., 1994.
• Kasser J.E., A Distributed Control System for a Solar Collector Field, proceedings of the Energy 84, Tel Aviv, 1984.

Education

• Kasser J.E., Introducing knowledge readings: Systems engineering the pedagogy for effective learning, proceedings of the APCOSEC, Yokohama, 2013.
• Kasser J.E., Developing the Requirements for Introductory Courseware for Systems Engineering, proceedings of the INCOSE Asia-Pacific Systems Engineering Conference, Singapore, 2007.
• Kasser J.E, Sitnikova E, Tran X.L, Yates G, Optimising the Content and Delivery of Postgraduate Education in Engineering Management for Government and Industry, proceedings of the International Engineering Management Conference (IEMC), St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada, September 11-14, 2005.
• Kasser J.E., Cook S.C., Larden D.R., Daley M, Sullivan P, Crafting a Postgraduate Degree for Industry and Government, proceedings of the IEMC, Singapore, 2004.
• Kasser J.E., Research Collaboration via the Internet: Anecdotes and Experiences at University of Maryland University College, the 9th Asia-Pacific Conference of Engineering Management Educators (ACEME ‘2002), Brisbane, Australia, 2002.
• Kasser J.E., Delivery Formats for Postgraduate Education in the Corporate Environment, the ACEME 2002, Brisbane, Australia, 2002.
• Kasser J.E. Synergizing Workplace Research and Postgraduate Degrees, proceedings of the 12th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Las Vegas, NV, 2002.
• Kasser J.E., Leveraging Student Projects into Case Studies for Educational Purposes, proceedings of the Australasian Conference of the Engineering Management Educators, Wollongong, 2001.
• Kasser J.E., Using Systems Engineering to Create and Guide a Successful Student Software Engineering Project Class when the Instructor is Half-Way around the World, proceedings of the Australasian Conference of the Engineering Management Educators Wollongong, 2001.
• Kasser J.E., Enhancing Conferences and Symposia using Web Based Asynchronous Techniques, proceedings of the 11th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Melbourne, Australia, 2001.
• Kasser J.E., Teaming for Teaching: Producing Effective Systems Engineers for the 21st Century, proceedings of the 10th Annual Symposium of the INCOSE, Minneapolis, MN, 2000.
• Kasser J.E., A Web Based Asynchronous Virtual Conference: A Case Study, proceedings of the INCOSE – Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, Reston, VA, 2000.
• Kasser J.E., David-Chung K., Isolating the Barriers Responsible for the Reluctance of Students and Faculty to Enhance their Asynchronous Online Presentations with the Addition of Audio, proceedings of the Innovations in Higher Education 2000 Conference (Inno2000), Helsinki, Finland, 2000.
• Kasser J.E., Williams V.R., The Student Enrollment and Course Tracking System Meta-Project, proceedings of the PICMET 1999, Portland, OR, 1999.
• Kasser J.E., The SUSIE Project, proceedings of the International Space Year (ISY) Conference on Earth and Space Science Information Systems (ESSIS), Pasadena, CA, 1993.
• Kasser J.E., Bringing Space into the Classroom, proceedings of the National Space Society’s 10th Space Development Conference, 1991.

Non-refereed conference papers

• Kasser, J. E., A theoretical multi-tasking executive function for the information processing model of the human brain, proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE), Miami, FL, 2010.
• Kasser, J.E., John P., Tipping K, and Yeoh L.W., Systems engineering a 21st century introductory course on systems engineering: the Seraswati Project, proceedings of the Asia Pacific Conference on Systems Engineering, Keio University, Japan, 2008.
• Kasser J.E., Isn’t the acquisition of a System of Systems just a Simple Multi-phased Parallel Processing Paradigm?, proceedings of the INCOSE-UK Spring Symposium, Maldon, Essex, 2002.
• Kasser J.E., Writing Requirements for Flexible Systems, proceedings of the INCOSE-UK Spring Symposium May 2001.
• Kasser J.E., Cohen D., The Development of Mitigating Approaches to the Perceived Barriers that Prevent Students from Working in Effective Teams in the Asynchronous Distance Education Environment, proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Asynchronous Learning Networks, College Park, MD, 2000.
• Kasser J.E., How Collaboration via the World Wide Web Can Provide a Global Perspective and Truly Provide the Student With a World Class Education, Distance Education: An Open Question?, Adelaide, 2000.
• Kasser J.E., Transition via Transactions: First steps in creating a customer driven organization, proceedings of the First World Customer Service Congress, Tyson’s Corner, VA, 1997.
• Kasser J.E., Tran X.L, Matisons S., Prototype Educational Tools for Systems and Software (PETS) Engineering, proceedings of the 14th Annual Conference for Australian Engineering Education, Melbourne, 2003.
• Kasser J.E., Shoshany S., Bridging the Communications Gap between Systems and Software Engineering, proceedings of the INCOSE-UK Spring Symposium 2001.

Presentations

• Kasser, J.E, Improving E-learning with systems thinking: anecdotes and lessons learned, Webinar: INSPIRE XXVIII, British Computer Club International Free Online Conference, June 2023, Keynote speaker
• Kasser, J.E., Lerner B., Two major misconceptions of systems thinking exposed, British Computer Club Webinar, April 2023.
• Kasser, J.E., Let’s just stop writing requirements, we can’t write them properly anyhow, British Computer Club Webinar, September 2022.
• Kasser, J.E., Lessons learned from 50 years of homebrewing software for amateur radio and some of the achievements, QSO Today, Virtual Ham Expo 2022, March 2022.
• Kasser, J.E., Systems thinking as it applies to systems engineering, INCOSE Chesapeake Chapter, Maryland, June 2021, via Zoom. YouTube version.
• Kasser, J.E., On a Journey from Jerusalem, Exploring Systems Thinking, Innovation, Judaism, and How it all Worked Out, INCOSE Israel chapter, October 2020.
• Kasser, J.E., Systems thinking: the elephant in the room, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Systems Thinking Colloquium, October 2019.
• Kasser, J.E., Top 3 Systems Thinking Tools for Complex Problems, SwissEd, Zurich, Switzerland, 2018.
• Kasser, J.E., Can holistic thinking support us in finding innovative solutions for our customers?, INCOSE Swiss chapter, 2018.
• Kasser, J.E., How I helped NASA explore the moon and some lessons learned, Zurich Networking Group, September, 2017.
• Kasser, J.E., Enabling complex developments through systems thinking, SwissEd, Zurich, Switzerland, 2017, Keynote Speaker.
• Kasser, J.E., Fishing for DX, Adelaide Hills Radio Club, February 2017.
• Kasser J.E., The systems engineer as an entrepreneur, Innovative approaches & researches for entrepreneurship of systems, the Gordon Center, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 2016, invited speaker.
• Kasser J.E., Arnold E., Academia is not teaching the right things in systems engineering Master’s courses, in Are Postgraduate Courses in Systems Engineering Teaching the Right Things?, in the 24th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Las Vegas, NV, 2014.
• Kasser J.E., Solution Engineering: An Integrated Innovative Holistic Approach to Managing Complex Problems, Kongsberg Systems Engineering Event, 12-13 June 2014, Norway, Keynote Speaker.
• Kasser, J.E., Standardization, no way! Are you sure?, in Common language for systems practitioners: Why not!?, the 23rd Annual International Symposium of the INCOSE, Philadelphia, 2013.
• Kasser, J.E., Fishing for DX, SEANET Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2012, invited speaker.
• Kasser, J. E., Systems Engineering Competency Models: Bah humbug!, in Competency Assessment, Is it really worth the effort?, the 22nd Annual International Symposium of the INCOSE, Rome, Italy, 2012.
• Kasser, J. E., Systems thinking: lessons learned from trying to teach it in Can we train for systems thinking?, the 22nd Annual International Symposium of the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), Rome, Italy, 2012.
• Kasser, J. E., A well-defined robust process is all that we need, in People or Process: Which is more important? the 20^th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Denver, 2011.
• Kasser, J. E., GRCSE and BKCASE: what a load of codswallop; the how and the why!, in the academic forum in the 20th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Chicago, IL, 2010.
• Kasser, J. E., Amateur Radio: An interdisciplinary platform for systems engineering, engineering and innovation in a technology-assisted design-centric environment, NUS DETM brownbag lunchtime seminar series, December 2010.
• Kasser J.E., Systems Engineering: an enabler for successful projects, the second international conference on knowledge and systems engineering, Hanoi, 2010, keynote speaker.
• Kasser J.E., SEMP, TEMP and SHMEMP! It’s time to stop the Mishigas, Researches and Development Directions in Systems Engineering, the Gordon Center, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 2010, invited speaker.
• Kasser J.E., The Forthcoming Seldon Crisis in Systems Engineering, Researches and Development Directions in Systems Engineering, the Gordon Center, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 2009, invited speaker.
• Kasser J.E., Best practices in Systems Engineering, DAPA, Seoul, Korea, 2009.
• Kasser J.E., The SEMP in the 21st century in System Engineering Management Plan (SEMP) – DOES ONE SIZE FIT ALL?, the 19th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Singapore 2009.
• Kasser J.E., Lessons learned from developing and delivering the world’s first immersion course in systems engineering, INCOSE Singapore Chapter, August 2008
• Kasser, J. E., Quantitative requirements for the competencies of systems engineers, in Is the systems engineering profession quantitative enough? the 17th International Symposium of the INCOSE, 2007.
• Kasser J.E., Lessons Learned from the LuZ SEGS 1 Project, INCOSE Asia Pacific Systems Engineering Conference, Adelaide, 2007.
• Kasser, J. E., Kaffle, S. and Saha, P., Applying FRAT to improve systems engineering courseware: Project Review, proceedings of SEEC Research Group, SESA-South Australia and INCOSE-Australia joint meeting, Adelaide, 2007.
• Kasser J.E., Improving undergraduate education in systems engineering, INCOSE Taiwan 2006 Conference on Systems Engineering and Management, Taichung, 2006, invited speaker  
• Kasser J.E., Systems Engineering Support of the Integration Management Process, the 16th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Orlando, FL, 2006.
• Kasser J.E., Reducing the cost of doing work by an order of magnitude (by applying systems thinking to systems engineering), 21^st Centre of Excellence Workshop: Challenges for life-based systems development, Tokyo, Japan, 2006, invited speaker.
• Kasser J.E., Reorganizing Systems Engineering (Applying Systems Thinking to Systems Engineering), SEEC Research Group, SESA-South Australia and INCOSE-Australia joint meeting, April 2006.
• Kasser J.E., Metrics for Design Reviews, the 15th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Rochester NY, 2005.
• Kasser J.E., How the Object-Oriented Approach to Requirements Engineering can Reduce Cost and Schedule Overruns, Rockwell’s Consultants Seminar Series 2005 in Automation on the Move ’05, Adelaide, 2005, invited speaker.
• Kasser J.E., Object-oriented requirements: the chasm across systems and software engineering, the 14th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Toulouse, France, 2004.
• Kasser J.E., Applying Computers to Smarten up Your Amateur Radio Hobby, Wireless Institute of Australia Central Region Technical Symposium, Adelaide 2004, invited speaker.
• Kasser J.E., Researching the properties of object-oriented requirements to increase the probability of delivering a product the customer really needs as well as improving the effectiveness of the production process, INCOSE-Taiwan Chapter Conference: System Engineering on Industrial Applications, May 2004, invited keynote speaker.
• Kasser J.E., SESA and INCOSE Australia working together in harmony, SEEC Research Group and SESA-South Australia joint meeting, March 2004, Adelaide.
• Kasser J.E, Raising the Quality of Conference Papers, Quality in Postgraduate Research, Adelaide, 2002.
• Kasser J.E., Trends in Systems Engineering, SESA-South Australia Chapter meeting, Adelaide, 2000.
• Kasser J.E., The WebForum, AusWeb2K-The Sixth Australian World Wide Web Conference, Cairns, 2000 (Work in Progress).
• Kasser J.E, Virtual Web Conference using Asynchronous Distance-Learning Technology, INCOSE 9th International Symposium, Brighton, England, 1999.
• Kasser J.E, Goff D., Teaching in the Asynchronous Mode: Methods, Cases, and Issues, The Education Technology Conference, Boston, MA, 1999.
• Kasser J.E., Sydenham P., Systems Engineering – Australia can impact the world, SETE-99, Adelaide, South Australia, 1999.
• Kasser J.E., Cohen D., Creating the Voice Lecture-Presentation, The 5th International Conference on Asynchronous Learning Networks, College Park, MD, 1999.
• Kasser J.E., Cohen D., MacKenzie, G., Rosenbaum A., New Initiatives in Tycho via the Web Initiative in Teaching, University System of Maryland Web Initiative in Teaching Summer Design Inquiry Workshop, College Park, MD, 1998.

Conference panels organized

• Academia is not teaching the right things in systems engineering Master’s courses, in the 24th International Symposium of the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), Las Vegas, NV, 2014.
• Academic and Education Panel, APCOSE/SETE 2012, Brisbane, Australia, 2012.
• The forthcoming Seldon Crisis in Systems Engineering, of the 19th International Symposium of the INCOSE, Singapore, 2009.
• Kasser J.E., MacKenzie, G., Goff, D., Bringing the Master of Software Engineering Degree On-line at University of Maryland University College, The Systems Engineering, Test & Evaluation Conference (SETE-99), Adelaide, South Australia, 1999.
• Kasser J.E., Goff D., Asynchronous Desktop Collaboration using Distance Learning Technology, 4th Annual Intelligence Community Desktop Collaboration Conference and Expo, Virginia Beach, VA, 1999.
• Kasser J.E., Aje J., Cohen D., Applying Technology to Improve the Practice of Management, PICMET 1999, Portland, OR, 1999.
• Kasser J.E., Schweber C., Cohen D., MacKenzie G, Growing Distance Learning at the Graduate School of Management and Technology in the University of Maryland University College, PICMET 1999, Portland, OR, 1999.

Workshops and tutorials

• Systems engineering: a systemic and systematic methodology for solving complex problems, the 11th International Conference on System of Systems Engineering, Kongsberg, Norway, 2016.
• Systems Thinking for Innovative & Creative Systems Solutions, SETE, 2012.
• Systems Thinking for Innovative & Creative Systems Solutions, The Third International Conference on Knowledge and Systems Engineering Hanoi, 2011.
• Systems Thinking for Innovative & Creative Systems Solutions, The Sixth National Conference of the INCOSE Israel Chapter, 2011.
• Systems Engineering: Dissolving the enigma, APCOSE, Taiwan, 2010.
• How to teach systems engineering using magic and other techniques that improve the learning process, the 19th International Symposium of the INCOSE, 2009
• Applying Systems Thinking to Problem Solving, the 18th International Symposium of the INCOSE, 2008.
• Writing and presenting quality conference papers, the 18th International Symposium of the INCOSE, 2008.
• Viewing Systems Engineering from Outside the Box, the Third Annual Israeli National Conference on Systems Engineering, September 2005.
• Think Async! Converting the Postgraduate Classroom Seminar to a Flexible Learning Format, University of South Australia Professional Teaching Practice Workshop, May-June 2005, October 2005.
• An introduction to Object-Oriented Requirements Engineering (OORE), the Systems Engineering Test and Evaluation (SETE) Conference, Adelaide, 2004.
• Requirements elucidation using a SEEC-developed tool, the Systems Engineering Test and Evaluation (SETE) Conference, Canberra, 2003.
• Producing Audio Presentations for Asynchronous Distance Education, University System of Maryland Web Initiative in Teaching Conference and Showcase, College Park, MD, 1999.
• New Initiatives in Tycho via the Web Initiative in Teaching, University System of Maryland Web Initiative in Teaching Summer Design Inquiry Workshop, College Park, MD, 1998.

Book chapters

• Designing and Building Software for Measuring Systems, in Handbook of Measuring System Design, edited by Peter H. Sydenham and Richard Thorn, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2005.

Communications and amateur radio

• Kasser J.E., Amateur radio: past, present and future, IEE International Conference on 100 Years of Radio, 1995.
• Kasser J.E., ELMER: An Expert System Based on a Finite State Machine, AMSAT Symposium, Washington DC, 1992.
• Kasser, J.E., Amateur Satellite Telemetry, Past Present and Future, National Telesystems Conference, Reston, VA., 1992.
• Kasser J.E., Integrated Terrestrial & Satellite Communications, AMSAT-UK Space Colloquium, Surrey, UK, 1992.
• Kasser J.E., A Satellite Telemetry Simulator, AMSAT-UK Space Colloquium, Surrey, UK, 1992.
• Kasser J.E., Thirty Years of Amateur Radio in Space, 11th Annual Space Development Conference, National Space Society, Washington DC, 1992
• Kasser J.E., Applied Digital Communications via HF Radio, Fifth IEE International Conference on HF Radio Systems and Techniques, 1991.
• Kasser J.E., Gateways to the 21st Century, AMSAT-NA Symposium, 1991.
• Kasser, J.E., From RTTY to Packets, 1st American Radio Relay League Computer Networking Conference, 1981.
• Kasser J.E., King J.A., The AMSAT Phase Three Spacecraft, the International Telemetry Conference (ITC), San Diego, 1981.
• Kasser J.E, Device Independent Software and Hardware (DISH), ITC, San Diego, 1980.
• Kasser J.E., TDMA Satellite On Board Switching Center Electronics, ITC, San Diego, 1979.
• Kasser J.E., A Microprocessor Controlled Antenna Pointing Unit, ITC, Los Angeles, 1978.
• Redman P, Kasser J.E., Distributed Processing on Satellites, AIAA, Los Angeles, 1977.
• Kasser J.E., Cooperman R., A MARISAT Receive Only Terminal, EASTCON, Washington DC, 1978.
• Kasser J.E., S.O.R.C.A.R.S. self operating RTTY amateur contest station, RTTY Journal, December 1972, January and February, 1973.

Selection of non-refereed journal and magazine articles

• Kasser, J. E., A theoretical multi-tasking executive function for the information processing model of the human brain, proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE), Miami, FL, 2010.
• Kasser, J.E., John P., Tipping K, and Yeoh L.W., Systems engineering a 21st century introductory course on systems engineering: the Seraswati Project, proceedings of the Asia Pacific Conference on Systems Engineering, Keio University, Japan, 2008.
• Kasser J.E., Isn’t the acquisition of a System of Systems just a Simple Multi-phased Parallel Processing Paradigm?, proceedings of the INCOSE-UK Spring Symposium, Maldon, Essex, 2002.
• Kasser J.E., Writing Requirements for Flexible Systems, proceedings of the INCOSE-UK Spring Symposium May 2001.
• Kasser J.E., Cohen D., The Development of Mitigating Approaches to the Perceived Barriers that Prevent Students from Working in Effective Teams in the Asynchronous Distance Education Environment, proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Asynchronous Learning Networks, College Park, MD, 2000.
• Kasser J.E., How Collaboration via the World Wide Web Can Provide a Global Perspective and Truly Provide the Student With a World Class Education, Distance Education: An Open Question?, Adelaide, 2000.
• Kasser J.E., Transition via Transactions: First steps in creating a customer driven organization, proceedings of the First World Customer Service Congress, Tyson’s Corner, VA, 1997.
• Kasser J.E., Tran X.L, Matisons S., Prototype Educational Tools for Systems and Software (PETS) Engineering, proceedings of the 14th Annual Conference for Australian Engineering Education, Melbourne, 2003.
• Kasser J.E., Shoshany S., Bridging the Communications Gap between Systems and Software Engineering, proceedings of the INCOSE-UK Spring Symposium 2001.

Book reviews

• Verification, Validation and Testing of Engineered Systems, Avner Engel, (Wiley Series in Systems Engineering and Management), reviewed in INCOSE Insight, April 2011.
• The Strategic Management of Large Engineering Projects, Miller and Lessard, MIT Press, 2000, reviewed in INCOSE Insight, July 2004.

Reports (a selection)

• Kasser J.E., A Review of Sustainment Programming Techniques, University of South Australia, 46 pages, 2006.
• Kasser J.E., A Report on the Suitability of the Flex-eL Web-based learning platform for the DSTO Continuing Educational Initiative Program, University of South Australia, 74 pages, 2003.
• Kasser J.E., Cook S.C. and Cropley D., A Framework for Postgraduate Development of DSTO Professional Officers, University of South Australia, 28 pages, 2001.

Intelsat technical memoranda (1972-1981)

• Design Factors for Distributed Spacecraft Housekeeping Systems
• On Board Distributed Systems
• Using the 8080 floating point arithmetic, trigonometric and scientific subroutine package
• The Multipurpose Microprocessor Development Unit
• An Initial Survey of Magnetic Bubble Memories and their Applications in the Communications Satellite Environment
• Microprocessor Programming Techniques
• Some Advantages of the Microprocessor in TT&C Ground Equipment
• On Board Microprocessor Applications