Complexity, Criticality and Computation (C³)

• Main Author: Mikhail Prokopenko (Ed.) (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2017
• Subjects: Physics; multi-agent systems; game theory; distributed computation; phase transitions; cellular automata; dynamical systems; computational epidemiology; neuronal networks; complex systems; swarm optimization; free will; critical dynamics; information; information theory; echo state networks
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Complex systems is a new approach to science, engineering, health and management that studies how relationships between parts give rise to the collective emergent behaviours of the entire system, and how the system interacts with its environment. A system can be thought of as complex if its dynamics...