Department Head Systems: Decision Architecture for Human-Centered Automation
Abstract
This paper describes the Department Head coordination layer within the SILLY automation architecture. The Department Head manages task distribution, unit availability tracking, and status reporting between operational units and the Overseer. The design emphasizes simplicity, event-driven reporting, and human-readable communication systems to support scalable automation environments.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies
Robotics and Automated Systems
Military Strategy and Technology
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 16 March 2026
- Language
- EN