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Complexity: Scale and Connectivity
Published on Feb 25, 20075646 Views
Continuing advances in information and communications technology (ICT) are increasing the scale and connectivity of today's engineered systems. Managing the resultant complexity is becoming the centra
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Introduction to Complexity Science00:00
Conceptual Landscape00:15
Defining Complexity00:38
Definitions01:50
Motivations03:16
Beyond Intuition05:24
Problems06:15
Emergence08:05
Emergent = Mysterious?08:57
Four Kinds of Emergence10:38
Non-linearity15:09
Naturalising Emergence16:17
Issues19:44
Plurality20:07
Subjectivity22:41
Complicated vs. Complex26:28
Complications29:38
Predictability34:21
Explicability not Predictability37:48
Example39:11
Finally…41:55