Record Details     « New Search       Brief Record Full Record MARC Record     Bibliographic Data Control Number UPD-00078197195 Date and Time of Latest Transaction 20090717044850.0 International Standard Book Number 0691127026 (pbk.: acid-free paper)   9780691127026 (pbk.: acid-free paper)   0691130965 (acid-free paper)   9780691130965 (acid-free paper) Cataloging Source XLM XLM YDXCP BAKER TXA IXA UAA BTCTA NLGGC VP@ OCLCQ DLC Library of Congress Call Number H61.25 .M55 2007 Main Entry - Personal Name Miller, John H., (John Howard), 1959- Title Statement Complex adaptive systems : an introduction to computational models of social life / John H. Miller and Scott E. Page Physical Description xix, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cm Series Statement/Added Entry - Title 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 Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Social systems -- Mathematical models   Social sciences -- Mathematical models   Sociale relaties. -- gtt   Computermodellen. -- gtt Added Entry - Personal Name Page, Scott E. Location UP DSCI H61.25 .M55 2007 UDSCB0049569 Regular Circulation 2007 CS/PH-2009-13 Textual Physical Form Designator Book           Physical Location University of the Philippines Diliman: College of Science H61.25 / .M55 2007           Digital Copy Not Available          Add to Book Cart  |   Download MARC