Sentences with phrase «complex systems science»
NECSI has been instrumental in the development of complex systems science and its applications.
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«Combining well - known approaches in a new way can yield exciting insights and perspectives in complex systems science,» he said.
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With this picture in mind, it is clear that the healthcare debate, particularly as it played out last week, is very much a complex system, and can be constructively viewed through a systems science lens.
With a strong background in computer science, he has extensive knowledge in designing and building complex trading systems and applications.
The science of complex adaptive systems is also making great strides in understanding how those creative capabilities emerge from computational systems.
... re-create anything... evolution and complexity science show how order can form «spontaneously» out of the interaction of parts in a complex, interactive system.
Buddhism is a complex belief system with a longer history than western science; and the ability to incorporate folkways and local religions, into a highly literate and esoteric specialist practice.
The UK is unprepared for the most complex ever change to its food system, which will be required before Brexit, according to a new briefing paper published by SPRU, the Science Policy Research Unit at the University of Sussex.
For those not involved in the field, this world may seem trifling, but recently, researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have theoretically described two quantum states that are extraordinary in both the physics that define them and their visual appeal: a complex quantum system that simulates classical physics and a spellbinding necklace - like state.
In 2011, the National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Menczer, the director of IU's Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research, a 4 - year, $ 920,000 grant to study how so - called memes — ideas, issues, and events — are spread across the Internet.
Like his mentor Fritjof Capra, who provides an introduction for the book, Lent seeks corroboration for this spiritual insight in what were once called the «new», non-deterministic sciences — the study of complex adaptive systems in physics and biology, which find curious analogues in certain branches of mathematics.
Their model, which employs concepts from the physics of complex atomic systems, was developed by Didier Sornette of the Financial Crisis Observatory in Zurich, Switzerland, and Wei - Xing Zhou of the East China University of Science and Technology in Shanghai.
Using an electroencephalogram (EEG) to detect electrical activity in the brain, Emmanuelle Tognoli, Ph.D., co-principal investigator, associate research professor in FAU's Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, and an expert in electrophysiology and neural, behavioral, and cognitive sciences, will examine how the tactile information from the robotic sensors is passed onto the brain to distinguish scenarios with successful or unsuccessful functional restoration of the sense of touch.
The computer science carried out at the centre will focus on mimicking the behaviour of biological systems to develop new concepts and programming languages adapted to the modelling of complex systems, says Corrado Priami, president of the centre, in an e-mail.
India's science, from its ancient stepwells that gathered monsoon waters to the bureaucratic and algorithmic marvel that is today's tiffin tin - based lunch delivery system, has been driven by the complex needs of a massive population making a living.
«Increasingly in the life sciences, developments are based on an understanding of processes at the molecular level, even where the molecules are large and in complex systems,» says Ashmore, «so an increased hiring of folk with a thorough understanding of the fundamentals is taking place.»
Early science results from NASA's Juno mission portray the largest planet in our solar system as a turbulent world, with an intriguingly complex interior structure, energetic polar aurora, and huge polar cyclones.
«A classical framework doesn't apply to this complex system,» said Sankaranarayanan, who helped to create complex models of the perovskite's behavior at Argonne's Center for Nanoscale Materials and Argonne Leadership Computing Facility, both DOE Office of Science User Facilities.
«The data from these games will help us better understand how to use multi-robot systems with massive populations to perform coordinated, complex tasks,» said lab director James McLurkin, assistant professor of computer science at Rice.
In a synthesis of social science and natural science, Ball examines the evolution of complex human systems — markets, cultures, governments, and the like — using principles of physics.
The research has been performed by Devashish M.Sc., Dr. Shakeeb Hasan, Prof. Dr. Jaap van der Vegt and Prof. Dr. Willem Vos from the Complex Photonic Systems (COPS) Chair, MESA + Institute for Nanotechnology, University of Twente, The Netherlands and Mathematics of Computational Science (MACS), MESA + Institute for Nanotechnology, University of Twente, The Netherlands.
«Part of the motivation of our research is that we don't really know how bad the problem is in quantitative terms,» said Fil Menczer, the informatics and computer science professor who directs IU's Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research, where the new work is being conducted as part of the information diffusion research project called Truthy.
«Our analysis suggests that Instagram is as important as being cast by a top agency in terms of its ability to predict success on the runway,» said Emilio Ferrara, a computer scientist at the University of Southern California who conducted the research at the IU Bloomington School of Informatics and Computing's Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research and as a member of the IU Network Science Institute.
This reductionist approach to medical science dictated that complex systems can be understood only by first reducing them into the study of their smallest, individual, analyzable parts.
Other IU contributors to the research were Giovanni Luca Ciampaglia, a postdoctoral researcher at the Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research and an assistant research scientist at the IU Network Science Institute, and Jaehyuk Park, a doctoral student in informatics.
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«Learning more about primordial life, and how it can be re-manipulated, will open up a lot of new avenues for science, and shed light on the puzzle of how complex biological systems evolve at the most fundamental molecular level» underlines Lynn Kamerlin, corresponding author, from the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Uppsala University.
«For the first time data mining, database management, complex systems, transport, energy and computer science have all come together to find practical solutions for mobility» says Janssens.
To tackle complex problems like improving the compatibility of cattle and fish, the social and ecological systems of mountains and their river basins must be approached holistically, say ecologists working with the Mountain Social Ecological Observatory Network (MntSEON), a National Science Foundation funded initiative designed to build knowledge networks and foster resiliency in vulnerable mountain communities.
In his new book Reinventing the Sacred: A New View of Science, Reason, and Religion (Basic Books, New York; May 2008), Kauffman develops a larger argument: Understanding what's happening in complex systems could help modern science break free of what some consider its too - reductionistic underpiScience, Reason, and Religion (Basic Books, New York; May 2008), Kauffman develops a larger argument: Understanding what's happening in complex systems could help modern science break free of what some consider its too - reductionistic underpiscience break free of what some consider its too - reductionistic underpinnings.
«Complex systems are those in which the behavior of the whole is not entirely explained by the behavior of its parts,» said Erin Kenzie, systems science researcher at Portland State.
The research was supported by the European Commission, the European Science Foundation, the Israel Science Foundation, the Binational Science Foundation, the Minerva Center for Bio-Hybrid complex systems, the Institute for Advanced Studies of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the Italian Institute of Technology project MOPROSURF, the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Modena, the Office of Naval Research, and the National Science Foundation.
«With our microchip we can control the complex quantum systems very well and measure their behaviour,» says Tim Langen, leading author of the paper published in «Science.»
In a time where supercomputers dominate scientific analysis, Prof. Sinclair argues that there is not enough attention being paid to the basic approaches to science of the past, which were able to profoundly illuminate our understanding of the natural world through the simplification of very complex topics and systems.
In all of this, Prof. Sinclair means to draw attention to the idea that classical scientific thinking, which tried to explain complex systems by simple means, is still something that holds relevance in science today.
Hard systems engineering worked well for rocket science, but not for more complex social problems, Gu says: «We realized we needed to change our approach.»
In a building flanked by military guards, systems scientists from CALSSE sit around a large conference table, explaining to Science the complex diagrams behind their studies on controlling systems.
Team leader Jason Fowlkes, a research staff member at ORNL's Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, said the new system integrates design and construction into one streamlined process that creates complex 3 - D nanostructures.
The information to which Mulvaney is referring comes from a press release provided by the New England Complex Systems Institute, and posted on the science news aggregator ScienceDaily.com on 24 June 2016.
The article, which is authored by an interdisciplinary group of scientists from the fields of economics and banking, ecology, epidemiology, physics, computer science and sociology argues that applications of complex networks, agent - based models and laboratory experiments offer great potential to better grasp complex financial economic systems.
The ability of the earth system to handle and store carbon is variable and complex, according to Dr. David Schimel, Principal Investigator and Chief Science Officer at the National Ecological Observatory Network.
This research was presented at the «Complex Systems: Water and Life» Frontiers of Science conference, organized by European Science Foundation and COST, 29 - 31 October, Taormina, Sicily.
He has made many contributions to the fields of materials science, catalysis, complex chemical reactions and hydrogen - bonded systems.
«It is very complex science, but it has a lot of common features with (spacecraft) entry systems,» Panerai said.
Science is a group effort and by teaching others to use our systems approaches we will greatly enhance their ability to conduct research and solve complex biological problems.
Our researchers advance the frontiers of science to study, predict, and engineer complex adaptive systems related to Earth, energy, and security.
Jian - Xin Zhu, of Physics of Condensed Matter and Complex Systems, broadly impacted actinide science and nanotechnology work at the Laboratory by upending the conventional picture of when the transition to strong correlations occurs in delta and alpha plutonium.
NECSI's unified mathematically - based approach transcends the boundaries of physical, biological and social sciences, as well as engineering, management, and medicine (see Complex Systems Resources).
Complex questions such as these are addressed by biological systems science, where these results can be used to understand the effects of genetic perturbations on inherited and expressed characteristics in a larger context.
«I think part of why we have an increase in attendance this year is because science is getting bigger, more complex and getting characterized by partnerships,» he said, adding that one example is systems biology which involves «pulling people from a lot of different areas together.»