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Complexity and Artificial Life/Alife Research, information and links compiled by CALResCocomplex systems, self-organization, self-organising systems, artificial life, attractors,Welcome to The Complexity & Artificial Life Research Concept for Self-Organizing Systems an on-line educational activity of CALResCo, for scientist, artist and humanist, young and old COMPLEXITY ARTS - SCIENCES - PSYCHE HUMANITIES ALIFE ATTRACTORS AUTOMATA CHAOS FRACTALS GENETICS PHYSICS CHEMISTRY BIOLOGY PSYCHOLOGY SOCIOLOGY TECHNOLOGY NEURAL NET AESTHETICS - TRUTH - INTERACTION BUSINESS Tour Bu
Evolution of Complexity - HOMEFree New Media Speakers! View My GuestBook Complexity, Self-Emergence, Evolution, ALife Evolution of Complex Systems - Self Organization Evolution of Complex Systems - Problems Ahead I am interested in complexity, self-emergence, ALife. I think these issues will profile the future of computing. "Currently, genetic programming, genetic algorithms, artificial life is massively making use of random
Links on Complexity, Self-organization and Artificial LifePRINCIPIA CYBERNETICA WEB - © Author: F. Heylighen, & C. Joslyn, Date : Jul 13, 1998 (modified); Mar 14, 1996 (created) Parent Node(s): Internet Resources related to Principia Cybernetica Links on Complexity, Self-organization and Artificial Life Complexity, Self-Organization CalResCo, an extensive website about complexity, self-organization and related subjects, including a self-organizing syste
Self-Organisation, Complexity and Artificial Life/Alife Research, resource links compiled by CALResCoLinks given to general resources in complex systems, self-organisation,Links to Journals & Resource Sites (Note: introductions, tutorials and FAQs now have their Own Page) Artificial Intelligence Artificial Life Attractors Cellular Automata Chaos Complexity Evolutionary Computation Fractals Fuzzy Logic Genetic Algorithms Neural Nets Nonlinear Self-Organization Related Sciences Philosophy Online Journals & News Alma - scores of an unfinished thought Complexity in Hum
/depts/philosophy/faculty/koons/ntse/papers/Dembski.txtINTELLIGENT DESIGN AS A THEORY OF INFORMATION **FINAL DRAFT** William A. Dembski Department of Philosophy University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, Indiana, USA 1. Information In his book Steps Towards Life, Manfred Eigen (1992, p. 12) summarizes the task of origins-of-life research as follows: "Our task is to find an algorithm, a natural law that leads to the origin of information." This su
Metafind: Search Results {Complexity AND ("Self Organization" OR Self-Organization)}MetaFind Multi-Engine Search[MetaFind Remote]                  [Dogpile] Sending off queries..., Collecting results... Sorting... Words: Complexity Selfganization Self-Organization Others Complexity Britain rejoins Unesco http://www.mallard.org/paris01.html In keeping with an election pledge, the new government has reversed the decision which was taken by the Thatcher administration under pressur
Britain rejoins UnescoBritain rejoins Unesco For the first time in more than a decade a British flag is flying outside Unesco headquarters in Paris. In keeping with an election pledge, the new government has reversed the decision which was taken by the Thatcher administration under pressure from Reagan and right-wing pressure groups in the USA. In fact contact and co-operation with specialists in the UK never stopped.
CTCS RESOURCES - Overview of Complexity and Complex SystemsComplexity Software Links References Complexity and Complex Systems: A Brief Overview Complex systems or complex adaptive systems involve phenomena which may be characterized by the interactions of numerous individual agents or elements, that self-organize at a higher systems level, and then in turn show emergent and adaptive properties not exhibited by the individual agents. There are also ways
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Chris AdamiChris Adami Kellogg Radiation Laboratory 106-38 California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA 91125 (626) 395-4256 (Kellogg Lab) (626) 395-2257 (Moore Lab) (626) 441-0904 (home) adami@krl.caltech.edu Current projects are: Quantum Information Dynamics Complex Adaptive Systems Nuclear Physics Classes: CNS/Ph 175: Artificial Life 9 units (3-0-6); first term. Prerequisites: Ph 2 or equivalent; prog
Complexity LinksComplex Systems Forrest Hoffman's Complexity and Complex Systems Page The Center for Complex Systems at Florida Atlantic University Adaptive Systems and Artificial Life LBL Imaging and Distributed Computing Group Complex Systems Bibliography Complex Systems and Artifical Life The Evolution of Complexity- Abstracts Complex (Adaptive) Systems Information Lycos search: Complex Systems Complex System
Complexity On-Line: CommunicationsComplexity On-line: Communications © Charles Sturt University, 1995-8 This service provides links to sources of communications about complex systems. Newsgroups Artificial Life Genetic algorithms Artificial Intelligence Dynamic Systems Chaos Cellular automata Self-organizing systems Computing theory Science         Contact: Complexity On-Line Manager
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Complexity and Artificial Life/Alife Research, information and links compiled by CALResCocomplex systems, self-organization, self-organising systems, artificial life, attractors,Welcome to The Complexity & Artificial Life Research Concept for Self-Organizing Systems an on-line educational activity of CALResCo, for scientist, artist and humanist, young and old COMPLEXITY ARTS - SCIENCES - PSYCHE HUMANITIES ALIFE ATTRACTORS AUTOMATA CHAOS FRACTALS GENETICS PHYSICS CHEMISTRY BIOLOGY PSYCHOLOGY SOCIOLOGY TECHNOLOGY NEURAL NET AESTHETICS - TRUTH - INTERACTION BUSINESS Tour Bu
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Emergent Phenomena and ComplexityNext: Motivation and Objectives Emergent Phenomena and Complexity Vince DarleyDivision of Applied Sciences Harvard University 33 Oxford Street, Cambridge MA 02138 e-mail: vince@das.harvard.edu 15th March, 1994 Abstract: I seek to define rigorously the concept of an emergent phenomenon in a complex system, together with its implications for explanation, understanding and prediction in such systems
IIAS Research Activities 1993 No.1Mathematical Approach To Fluctuations - Complexity and Non Linearity- September 13-23, 1993 (Workshop) 1. Aim/Prospectus This is the second workshop held under the title "Mathematical Approach to Fluctuations." The aim of the workshop is, as was for the first workshop, is to discover hot topics to be studied in a very broad range of scientific fields in order to provide direction for the betterme
Introductory Complexity & Artificial Life Papers compiled by CALResCoA series of papers are offered, some giving introductions toIntroduction to CALResCo Themes Papers The first set of papers are introductions to various concepts related to the fields of Complexity and Artificial Life and give some insights into the meaning and relevance of these fields. Those completely new to these fields may wish to start with our general Introduction to Complex Systems before pursuing these more detailed topics. To navigate through the
Measures of Complexity: SubIndex on SELF-ORGANIZINGSubIndex on SELF-ORGANIZING (BibTex) Click on the desired item or article for more information.Bak,P; Paczuski,M; 1995, Complexity, contingency and criticality, Proceeding of the National Academy of Science USA, 92, 6689-6696Gell-Mann,M; 1994, The Quark and the Jaguar - adventures in the simple and the complex, Little, Brown and Co., LondonKauffman,SA; 1993, The Origins of Order, Oxford University
Mind Your Metaphors: Lessons From Complexity ScienceKnowledge Is Not Infrastructure: Applying Metaphorical Lessons From Complexity Science   Michael Lissack Research Associate, Henley Management College Senior Advisor, Tripod Inc.    Presented to the the London School of Economics Seminar Series on Complexity, February 13, 1997    "You cannot step into the same river twice." (Heraclitus)   "Metaphors and other mental models provide a means for ind
November 3, 1995, Hour One:Complexity    November 3, 1995 Hour One Complexity What do a babbling brook, a bustling city, and the human brain have in common? Maybe nothing. Or maybe they share some underlying mathematical elegance. That's what researchers who study the emerging field of complexity aim to find out. In this hour, we'll look at some model systems and ask whether they reflect reality....and whether complexity is all it's
Order, Chaos and ComplexityFirst Lecture Hebrew Description English Description Bibliography Lecture Titles Other Information Biography áã-ïá áàåé úåáëøåîå ñåàë ,øãñ äãéîá åáöåò ,äúåà íéøéëî åðàù éôë ,úéðøãåîä úéáøòîä úåáøúä ìù ãåñéä úåñéôú íéðùá íìåà .êìéàå 17-ä äàîäî çúôúäù ,"éñì÷ä" òãîä úåðåø÷ò áéáñ äáø úåñéôúä åáù ,äúåçúôúäá ùãç áìùì äòéâä åæä úåáøúäù íéðòåèä ùé ,úåðåøçàä éåðéùä .äøé÷çå äáéùç úåèéù ìùå úåðåéòø ìù äùãç
Self Replicating SystemsNASA and Self-Replicating Systems: Implications for Nanotechnology by Ralph C. Merkle Further information about self replicating systems is available at http://nano.xerox.com/nanotech/selfRep.html. From Foresight Update No. 9, page 4, June 1990; a publication of the Foresight Institute. The NASA study on which this article was based is available on the web at: Advanced Automation for Space Missio
Self-Organisation, Complexity and Artificial Life/Alife Research, tutorial links compiled by CALResCoLinks given to Introductions and Tutorials in complex systems, self-organisation,FAQs, Introductions and Tutorials AI ALife Autopoiesis Cellular Automata CNN/CP Chaos Complexity Dynamics Evolutionary Psychology Fractals Fuzzy Systems Genetic Algorithms GNN/GP L-Systems Mandelbrot Set Neural Nets Self Organization Strange Attractor Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Artificial Intelligence - comp.ai newsgroup Artificial Life - comp.ai.alife newsgroup Cellular Automata - comp.th
Self-Organizing Systemseducational laboratoryUniversity of New Mexico, USA Biology 576: Landscape Ecology & Macroscopic Dynamics Self-Organizing Systems This is a tutorial on the processes and patterns of organization and complexity in natural systems. No technical details are included in describing the models or theories used. Instead, I focus on the concepts of self-organization, complexity, complex adaptive systems, criticality, the edge
The Quark and the Jaguar - adventures in the simple and the complexComplexity Reference: compref127 (BibTex) Authors: Gell-Mann,M Year: 1994 Title: The Quark and the Jaguar - adventures in the simple and the complex Publisher: Little, Brown and Co. ,London, pages: 392Keywords: EVOLUTION, SCIENCE, SELF-ORGANIZING, COMPLEXITY, EMERGENCE, SIZE, LENGTH, KOLMOGOROV, | Top | Authors | Journals | Years | Keywords | Search | New | Comments | Bruce Edmonds, Centre for Po
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Welcome to the Principia Cybernetica WebPRINCIPIA CYBERNETICA WEB - © Author: Editors , Date : Mar 23, 1998 (modified); Jul 8, 1993 (created) Welcome to the Principia Cybernetica Web This is the web server of the Principia Cybernetica Project (PCP), an international organization. PCP tries to tackle age-old philosophical questions with the help of the most recent cybernetic theories and technologies. Stated more precisely, the Project'
Welcome to the Principia Cybernetica WebPRINCIPIA CYBERNETICA WEB - © Author: Editors , Date : Mar 23, 1998 (modified); Jul 8, 1993 (created) Welcome to the Principia Cybernetica Web This is the web server of the Principia Cybernetica Project (PCP), an international organization. PCP tries to tackle age-old philosophical questions with the help of the most recent cybernetic theories and technologies. Stated more precisely, the Project'
Whats New at the Complexity & Artificial Life Research Concept compiled by CALResCoWhats New at the Complexity and Artificial Life ResearchWhat's New at CALResCo ? Update 4.0 - 24 July 1998 New Sections Complex Art Exhibition - E.W.Powell's Environmental & Social Surrealism, over 45 pages of powerful paintings and social commentary New Pages Search Facility - quickly search all our site text ! New Links From: applicat.htm Art by Math Fractals - gallery & products Beauty of Chaos - Uwe Krüger Glimpses of a Fugitive Universe - fractal
Problem Solving by CCM: Self-organization Paradigm2. The Basic Paradigm of Self-organization Recently, self-organization has been drawing attention in many research areas ranging from natural sciences to humanities. Several scientific research areas are concerned with self-organizing systems, such as dissipative structure theory [Pri 77], synergetics [Hak 78, Hak 83], the theory of molecule evolution [Eig 79], autopoiesis theory [Mat 80], bio-ho
Self-organization of Complex Structures: From Individual to Collective DynamicsThe Gordon and Breach Publishing Group PHYSICAL SCIENCES ~ NEW AND FORTHCOMING TITLES SELF-ORGANIZATION OF COMPLEX STRUCTURES From Individual to Collective Dynamics Edited by Frank Schweitzer, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany Foreword by Hermann Haken During the past twenty years, a broad spectrum of theories and methods have been developed in physics, chemistry and molecular biology to exp
Some URLs about self-organizationftp://claude.ifi.unizh.ch/pub/techreports/TR-92/ifi-92.10.ps.Z Optimizing self-organizing control architectures with genetic algorithms: The interaction between natural selection and ontogenesis ftp://claude.ifi.unizh.ch/pub/techreports/socaga.ps.Z Optimizing self-organizing control architectures with genetic algorithms: The interaction between natural selection and ontogenesis ftp://cs-ftp.bu.ed
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DONE RIGHT: CONSTRUCTION Management - Construction SAFETYConstruction Management - Construction Safety BIBLIOGRAPHY, by Ronald G. Prichard, PhD This bibliography is both StateWave (generic) and StateWave applied to the particular field of large construction projects. The amount of material digested by Dr. Prichard in pursuit of this complexity is typical StateWave benchmarking. Reading is the only digestion avenue wide enough to pass the tons of inform
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Excerpt from Constructive Change (now called Constructivism in the Human Sciences)Introductory Words from the Executive Director From Constructive Change (now called Constructivism in the Human Sciences), Volume 1, Number 1, 1996 -- Constructivism and The Study of Complex Self-Organization by Michael J. Mahoney For the past two decades there have been signs of increasing interest in an emerging perspective -- perhaps a "proto-paradigm" -- that promises to offer new possibiliti
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fundeirungThe Fundierung of Emergence - Just what has "Complexity" done to "Organization Science?" Michael R. Lissack, Henley Management College (UK) 150 West 56th St, NY, NY 10019 (212-245-7055) fax (212-956-3464) lissack@lissack.com http://lissack.com "Uncertainty appears as the fundamental problem for complex organizations, and coping with uncertainty, as the essence of the administrative process," wrot
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Hyperparameter Selection for Self-Organizing MapsHyperparameter Selection for Self-Organizing Maps Akio Utsugi Neural Computation vol. 9 Abstract: The self-organizing map (SOM) algorithm for finite data is derived as an approximate MAP estimation algorithm for a Gaussian mixture model with a Gaussian smoothing prior, which is equivalent to a generalized deformable model (GDM). For this model, objective criteria for selecting hyperparameters are
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The Handbook of Brain Theory & Neural Networks / ContributorsThe Handbook of Brain Theory and Neural Networks Contributors [ A ] [ B ] [ C ] [ D ] [ E ] [ F ] [ G ] [ H ] [ I ] [ J ] [ K ] [ L ] [ M ] [ N ] [ O ] [ P ] [ Q ] [ R ] [ S ] [ T ] [ U ] [ V ] [ W ] [ X ] [ Y ] [ Z ] = A = Emile H. L. Aarts Phillips Research Laboratories, Eindhoven, The Netherlands E-mail: aarts@prl.philips.nl Boltzmann Machines Larry F. AbbottCenter for Complex Systems, Brandei
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The Role of Asynchronous Time in the Origin and Evolution of Life| Home | Back | E-mail | The Role of Asynchronous Time in the Origin and Evolution of Life Koichiro Matsuno Department of BioEngineering Nagaoka University of Technology Nagaoka 940-21, Japan Abstract The origin and evolution of life have their material basis upon the movement of an arbitrary material body that can serve as a signal, instead of as an inertial body. The movement of a signal is a c
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Winter 95 RecipesWinter 1994/5 Recipes Postcard links available from selected individual recipes Recipe for Feb. 20 - 26. Dynamic Formation of a 3-strand Spiral Recipe for Feb. 13 - 19. A Way-Cool CyberFlake Recipe for Feb. 6 - 12. Spaghetti or Fingerprints? Recipe for Jan. 30 - Feb. 5. Macaroni: Disordered Wave Fragments Recipe for Jan. 23 - 29. The World According to Rudy Rucker Recipe for Jan. 16 - 22. An Exci
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