Complex systems are characterised by the interdependence of numerous interacting components whose collective behaviour cannot be simply inferred from the attributes of the individual parts. These ...

In fields ranging from immunology and ecology to economics and thermodynamics, multi-scale complex systems are ubiquitous. They are also notoriously difficult to model. Conventional approaches take ...

This image uses the visual metaphor of a wave to represent the concepts of order, complexity, and chaos, and their intersections. Order: This is represented by the calm, deep blue water on the left.

In 1985, Checkland described the need for a new paradigm for “rational intervention in human affairs” (1). He emphasized that all practical action is based on an intellectual framework that makes the ...

Thought leaders Christos Pliotas Structural Biological EPR Spectroscopy University of Manchester Discover how the University of Manchester was able to explore the dynamics of complex proteins thanks ...

Radiant Vision Systems, a leading provider of image-based light and color measurement solutions, strengthens its broad ...

“Defence is a truly complex, multifaceted business,” says Nick Colosimo, an engineer and technologist at the international defence company BAE Systems. “There’s complexity in the physical equipment ...