Complex adaptive systems : an introduction to computational models of social life / John H. Miller and Scott E. Page.
2007
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
Title
Complex adaptive systems : an introduction to computational models of social life / John H. Miller and Scott E. Page.
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Imprint
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2007]
Copyright
©2007
Description
xix, 263 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series
Princeton studies in complexity.
Formatted Contents Note
pt. 1. INTRODUCTION. Introduction
Complexity in social worlds
pt. 2. PRELIMINARIES. Modeling
On emergence
pt. 3. COMPUTATIONAL MODELING. Computation as theory
Why agent-based objects?
pt. 4. MODELS OF COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SOCIAL SYSTEMS. A basic framework
Complex adaptive social systems in one dimension
Social dynamics
Evolving automata
Some fundamentals of organizational decision making
pt. 5. CONCLUSIONS. Social science in between
Epilogue
Appendixes. A. An open agenda for complex adaptive social systems
B. Practices for computational modeling.
Complexity in social worlds
pt. 2. PRELIMINARIES. Modeling
On emergence
pt. 3. COMPUTATIONAL MODELING. Computation as theory
Why agent-based objects?
pt. 4. MODELS OF COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SOCIAL SYSTEMS. A basic framework
Complex adaptive social systems in one dimension
Social dynamics
Evolving automata
Some fundamentals of organizational decision making
pt. 5. CONCLUSIONS. Social science in between
Epilogue
Appendixes. A. An open agenda for complex adaptive social systems
B. Practices for computational modeling.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-260) and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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0691127026 paperback acid-free paper
9780691127026 paperback acid-free paper
0691130965 acid-free paper
9780691130965 acid-free paper
9780691127026 paperback acid-free paper
0691130965 acid-free paper
9780691130965 acid-free paper
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