##  [System-of-Systems Integration](/index.php/system-systems-integration) 

  ##  [System-of-Systems Integration](https://engineering.quantumdictionary.io/system-systems-integration-0) 

  

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Definition

Coordinated integration of independently managed systems into a larger operational capability that exhibits emergent behaviors and supports shared objectives, where constituent systems retain operational and managerial autonomy and interoperability is achieved through interfaces, contracts and governance rather than centralized control.