1993 Lectures In Complex Systems
1st Edition
Published on 13. August 1995
Book
Hardback
640 pages
978-0-201-48368-0 (ISBN)
Description
}For six years the Complex Systems Summer School has contributed greatly to education and research into complex systems. 1993 Lectures in Complex Systems presents a wide array of topics in the field, including condensed matter dynamics, self-organized criticality, complex fluids, evolution, time series analysis, and neural models of perception. This book is a compilation of many of the lectures and contributions of the 1993 Complex Systems Summer School. The collective volumes in the Series ( Lectures in the Sciences of Complexity, 1989 Lectures in the Sciences of Complexity, 1990 Lectures in Complex Systems, 1991 Lectures in Complex Systems, 1992 Lectures in Complex Systems and now 1993 Lectures in Complex Systems ) comprise a growing, broad, interdisciplinary review of the many sciences of complexitya review unavailable elsewhere.Lectures included in This Volume:S.N. Coopersmith: Complex Structures and Dynamics in Condensed Matter SystemsC. A. MacKen and P.F. Stadler: Evolution of Fitness LandscapesB.W. Mel: Information Processing in Dendritic TreesB.K. Sawhill: Self-Organized Criticality and Complexity TheoryO. Aporns: Neural Models of Perception and BehaviorR.
Tagg: Instabilities and the Origin of Complexity in Fluid FlowsK. Thearling: Massively Parallel Architectures and Algorithms for Time Series Analysis }
Tagg: Instabilities and the Origin of Complexity in Fluid FlowsK. Thearling: Massively Parallel Architectures and Algorithms for Time Series Analysis }
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English
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Boulder
United States
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INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
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College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
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978-0-201-48368-0 (9780201483680)
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Content
Lectures; Complex Structures and Dynamics in condensed Matter Systems (S.N. Coopersmith); Evolution on Fitness Landscapes (Catherine A. Macken and Peter F. Stadler); Information Processing in Dendritic Trees (Bartlett Mel); Self-Organized Criticality and Complexity Theory (B. Kean Sawhill); Neural Models of Perception and Behavior (Olaf Sporns); Instabilities and the Origin of Complexity in Fluid Flows (Randall Tagg); Massively Parallel Architectures and Algorithms for Time Series Analysis (Kurt Thearling); Participant Contributions; Numerical Investigations of the Grugman Population Model (Eric J. Anderson); Transitional Dynamics in a Model of Economic Geography (Philip E. Auerswald and Jan Tai Tsung Kim); Dynamically Interdependent Preferences in a Lattice Economy (Ann M. Bell); Evolution in Cellular Automata Rule Space (Rajarshi Das); Prediction of External Stimuli from Neuronal Responses (Gyngyi Gal); Meme and Variations: A Computational Model of Cultural Evolution (Liane M. Gabora); Blood Coagulation is a Complex System (Maureane Hoffman, William Fortin, Arjendu Pattanayak, and Dougald M. Monroe); Using Distance Distributions to Measure Complexity of Populations (Jan T. Kim); Emergent Conventions and the Structure of Multiagent Systems (James E. Kittock); Stochastic Fluctuations, Noise-Induced Transitions, and the Blowtorch Theorem: Does Noise Matter in Economics (Jos Lobo); An Introductory Note on the Krugman Spatial Model (Bret McDonnel); Cellular Automata with Changing Radii: A Model for Intraspecific Computation in Plant Populations (Arjendu K. Parranayak and Alfred H bler); Dynamical Models of Earthquake Faults and Forecasting in Complex Systems (S.L. Pepke); Driven Cellular Automata (William Sulis); RNA: Genotype and Phenotype (Manfred Tacker and Peter F. Stadler); Parallel Case Evaluation for Genetic Programming (Patrick Tufts); Single Point Analysis and Nonintegrable Hamiltonian Systems (Ken Umeno); Reductionism in Evolutionary Biology: A Perceptional Artifact? (Andreas Wagner).