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TSMC
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Contrasting Views of Complexity and Their Implications For Network-Centric Infrastructures
There exists a widely recognized need to better understand and manage complex "systems of systems," ranging from biology, ecology, and medicine to network-centric technol...
David L. Alderson, John C. Doyle
GIS
2010
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Spatial data infrastructures as complex adaptive systems
Many researchers throughout the world have been struggling to better understand and describe Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDIs). Our knowledge of the real forces and mechanisms b...
L. Grus, Joep Crompvoets, A. K. Bregt
WSC
2004
13 years 5 months ago
More "Normal" Than Normal: Scaling Distributions and Complex Systems
One feature of many naturally occurring or engineered complex systems is tremendous variability in event sizes. To account for it, the behavior of these systems is often described...
Walter Willinger, David Alderson, John C. Doyle, L...
JKM
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
A systems-based dynamic knowledge transfer capacity model
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is twofold: to understand how recent developments in systems thinking and social construction can influence understanding of knowledge trans...
Robert Parent, Mario Roy, Denis St-Jacques