PPT Slide
- Important ideas of complex adaptive systems:
- reproduction, self-reproduction (von Neumann, Buss and Fontana) and artificial life (Alife)
- self-organization and emergence (Prigogine, ALifers)
- life on the edge of chaos (Langton)
- rugged/dancing landscapes, NK models (Kauffman)
- evolutionary computation (Holland, Mitchell)
- self-organized criticality, 1/f noise (Bak and co-workers)
- Dominant methodology:
- computation with agents
- agents techniques on par with OR c. 1950?