THE SITUATIONAL AWARENESS NETWORK DIAGNOSTIC (SAND) SYSTEM

Software for an automated system for monitoring current states, predicting future states and defining goal states of a supply network, and providing guidance to the supply network to transition from the current to the desired states; software for modeling the dynamic, collective behavior of interconnected, interdependent societal infrastructures, to provide for understanding and assessment of the effects of varying resources, performance, costs or internal states of any subset of infrastructures on the cost, performance, effectiveness or internal states of other infrastructure subsets, or of a full network of interdependent infrastructures