The following special course is free to the MIT community
and a low fee for everybody else for a poster see:
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INTRODUCTION TO THE DYNAMICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS
Where & When:
MIT E51-151 9:00AM-4:30PM January 15 (Thursday)
70 Memorial Drive
http://whereis.mit.edu/bin/map?state=0&pri.x=412&pri.y=145
Cost: Students $70; Academic $220; Corporate $495
(free with MIT ID)
Copies of the textbook: Dynamics of Complex Systems
by Yaneer Bar-Yam will be available at 25% discount.
Subject: concepts, methods and applications to physical,
biological and social complex systems.
Level: introductory/accessible for undergraduates
Outline:
Examples, questions, methods and concepts
Interacting agents and Cellular Automata models
Pattern formation in physical, biological and social systems
Neural networks and pattern recognition
Quantitative complexity and evolutionary change
Human civilization as a complex system
Space is limited. Please REGISTER by e-mail to
education@necsi.org
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Yaneer Bar-Yam
President
New England Complex Systems Institute
http://necsi.org
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