author : Yaneer Bar-Yam

Contents

• Herbert A. Simon.

Can there be a science of complex systems?

• Richard C. Lewontin.

Evolution

• Charles Cantor.

Genome complexity (session introduction: emergence)

• Daniel Keyser.

Emergent properties and behavior of the atmosphere

• Dan McShea.

A Hypothesis about networks

• Richard C. Strohman.

Session introduction: informatics

• Temple Smith.

Whole genome bioinformatics

• Bruce M. Boghosian.

Session introduction: computational methods

• Petra Ahrweiler.

Theories in (inter)action: a complex dynamic system for theory evaluation in Science Studies

• Olympia Lilly Bakalis.

Modeling fractal patterns with Genetic Algorithm solutions to a variant of the inverse problem for Iterated Function Systems (IFS)

• Raffaele Calabretta, Stefano Nolfi, Domenico Parisi, Gunter P. Wagner.

An Artificial life model for investigating the evolution of modularity

• Bart De Boeck, Paul Scheunders, Dirk Van Dyck.

From inductive inference to the fundamental equation of measurement

• Michael Doebeli.

Controlling chaos in systems with coupled maps with long-range interactions

• Javier Dolado, Alvaro Moreno.

Assessing software organizations from a complex systems perspective

• Keith Donnelly.

Hazards, self-organization, and risk compensation: A view of life at the edge

• Udo Erdmann.

Structure formation by Active Brownian particles with nonlinear friction

• David A. Fell.

Systems properties of metabolic networks

• Christian V. Forst.

Complex dynamics of molecular evolutionary processes

• Stefanie Fuhrman, Xiling Wen, George S. Michaels, Roland Somogyi.

Genetic network inference

• M. Giampietro, K. Mayumi, G. Pastore.

Socioeconomic systems as complex self-organizing adaptive holarchies: The dynamic exergy budget

• M. Giampietro, K. Mayumi, G. Pastore.

Socioeconomic systems as nested dissipative adaptive systems (holarchies) and the dynamic energy budget: Validation of the approach

• Jeffrey Goldstein.

Psychology and corporations: A complex systems perspective

• Hyman Hartman.

Symmetry breaking and the origin of life

• Piet Hut, Brian C. Goodwin, Stuart A. Kauffman.

Complexity and funtionality: A search for the where, the when, and the how

• Donald E. Ingber.

Biological design principles that guide self-organization, emergence, and hierarchical assembly: From complexity to tensegrity

• Mariusz H. Jakubowski, Ken Steiglitz, Richard Squier.

Information transfer between solitary waves in the saturable Schrodinger equation

• Brian D. Josephson.

An Integrated theory of nervous ssytem functioning embracing nativism and constructivism

• David M. Keirsey.

Towards the physics of "death"

• Francisco Louca.

Ragnar Frisch at the edge of chaos

• Philip Mayim.

Programming complex systems

• David A. Meyer.

Towards the global: Complexity, topology and chaos in modelling, simulation and computation

• Jason G. Mezey, Gunter P. Wagner.

An Effect of scale in a non-additive genetic model

• Kenneth J. Moriarty, Jonathan L. Machta, Raymond Greenlaw.

Parallel compuational complexity in statistical physics

• Mark E. J. Newman.

Statistical methods of mass extinction

• Danko Nikolic.

A Dual processing theory of brain and mind: Where is the limited processing capacity coming from?

• Helge Rose.

Evolutionary strategies of optimization and the complexity of fitness landscapes

• Kazuhiro Saitou.

Conformational switching as assembly instructions in self-assembling mechanical systems

• Jeffrey C. Schank, Jeff Alberts.

Aggregation and the emergence of social behavior in rat pups modeled by simple rules of individual behavior

• Bernhard Sendhoff, Clemens Potter, Werner von Seelen.

The Role of information in simulated evolution

• Richard Smith, Mark A. Bedau.

Emergence of complex ecologies in ECHO

• Robin Snyder.

Spatial correlations in the contact process: A step toward better ecological models

• Roland Somogyi.

Many to one mappings as a basis for life

• Didier Sornette.

Generic mechanisms for hierarchies

• Didier Sornette.

Emergence in earthquakes

• Yasuhiro Suzuki, Hiroshi Tanaka.

Chemical oscillation in symbolic chemical system and its behavioral pattern

• Kei Tokita, Ayumu Yasutomi.

Extinction dynamics in a large ecological system with random interspecies interactions

• Irina Trofimova.

Functional differentiation in developmental sytems

• Tsang Ing Jyh, Tsang Ing Ren.

Tuning complexity on randomly occupied lattices

• James G. Uber, Ali A. Minai.

Socioeconomic organization on directional resource landscapes

• Alexander Yu. Vlasov.

"Continuous time" in Feigenbaum's model

• Lipo Wang.

Ordering chaos in a neural network with linear feedback

• Peter Wills, Leah Henderson.

Self-organisation and information-carrying capacity of collectively autocatalytic sets of polymers: Ligation systems

• David H. Wolpert, WIlliam G. Macready.

Self-dissimilarity: An empirically observable complexity measure

• Gad Yagil.

Complexity and order in chemical and biological systems

Contents

• Daniel L. Stein, Charles R. Doering, Geoffrey B. West, Cristopher Moore, Matt Wilson, H. Fred Nijhout.

Pedagogical sessions

(transcript)

• Jeffrey Robbins, Richard W. Wrangham.

Reception session

(transcript)

• Yaneer Bar-Yam, Philip W. Anderson, Stephen M. Kosslyn, Norman I. Badler, David Sloan Wilson.

Emergence

(transcript)

• J. Stephen Lansing, John Sterman, David Harel, Richard G. Palmer, Gerald Jay Sussman.

Description and Modeling

(transcript)

• David Litster, James Anderson, Mike McCloskey.

Funding

(transcript)

• Dean LeBaron.

Complex understanding of today's global economics

(extended abstract)

• William Fulkerson, Robert Axtell, Abhijit Deshmukh, H. Van Dyke Parunak, Win Farrell.

Agents in action

(transcript)

• Tom Petzinger, William McKlevey, Peter Senge, Laurence Prusak, Hentry Mintzberg, Ron Schultz.

Complexity and management

(transcript)

• Paul Halpern.

Evolutionary algorithms on a self-organized dynamic lattice

• J. Yasher Kresh, Igor Izrailtyan, Andrew S. Wechsler.

The heart as a complex adaptive system

• H. Van Dyke Parunak.

The DASCh experience: how to model a supply chain

• Jerzy Maselko, Michael Anderson.

Some properties of multicelluar chemical systems: response to the environment and emergence

• Wolfgang Banzhaf, Dirk Banscherus, Peter Dittrich.

Hierarchical genetic programming using local modules

• Hernan Lopez Garay, Joaquin Contreras.

Dealing with complex human systems from an interpretive systemic perspective

• Uri Wilensky, Kenneth Reisman.

Connected science: learning biology through constructing and testing computational theories

• Ron Cottam, Willy Ranson, Roger Vounckx.

Diffuse rationality in complex systems

• Hiroki Sayama.

Spontaneous evolution of self-reproducing loops on cellular automata

• Sui Huang, Donald E. Ingber.

Regulation of cell cycle and gene activity patterns by cell shape: evidence for attractors in real regulatory networks and the selective mode of cellular control

• Jay Bancroft.

A model system and individual-based simulation for developing statistical techniques and hypotheses for population dynamics in fragmented populations

• Jeffrey C. Schank.

A new paradigm for evolutionary psychology: animal social systems as complex adaptive systems

• Carlo C. Maley.

Comparing causal factors in the diversification of species

• Craig R. Zimmermann, Tadashi Fukami, James A. Drake.

An experimentally-derived map of community assembly space

• Kai Nagel, Richard L. Beckman, Christopher L. Barrett.

TRANSIMS for transportation planning

• Cirrus Shakeri, David C. Brown.

Mapping multi-disciplinary design processes

• Gottfried J. Mayer-Kress, Karl M. Newell, Yeou-Teh Liu.

What can we learn from learning curves?

• Holger Lange.

Time series analysis of ecosystem variables with complexity measures

• Robert Savit, Radu Manuca, Yi Li, Rick L. Riolo.

The dynamics of minority competition

• Dimitris Stassinopolous, Silvano P. Colombano, Jason D. Lohn, Gary L. Haith, Jeffrey Scargle, Shoudan Liang.

Spatial autocatalytic dynamics: an approach to modeling prebiotic evolution

• Francesco Santini, Lodovico Galleni, Paola Cerrai.

Geophysiological modeling: a new approach at modeling the evolution of ecosystems

• Paul W. Morris.

Organizational Intelligence

• Robert M. Cutler.

The complex evolution of international orders and the current international transition

• Leticia Aviles.

Cooperation, nonlinear dynamics and the levels of selection

• Andre J. van der Kouwe, Richard C. Burgess.

Examining the dynamics of a vector representing neurophysiological state during intensive care

• Bennett Levitan, Jose Lobo, Richard Schuler, Stuart A. Kauffman.

Optimal organizational size in the presence of externalities

• Michael J. Jacobson, Win Farrell, Kenneth Brecher, Jim Kaput, Marshall Clemens, Uri Wilensky.

Education in complex systems

• Vasant Honavar, Leslie Miller, Johnny Wong.

Distributed knowledge networks

• David A. Meyer.

Complexity of allocation processes: chaos and path dependence

• Tim Middelkoop, Abhijit Deshmukh.

Caution! Agent based systems in operation

• Dirk Holste, Hanspeter Herzel, Ivo Grosse.

Entropy estimation from finite samples

• Christina Stoica, Jurgen Kluver, Jorn Schmidt.

In the looking glass: the self modeling of social systems

• Jim Hines, Jody House.

Harnessing evolution for organizational management