Coarse-graining of cellular automata, emergence, and the predictability of complex systems

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Israeli, Navot ^a   Goldenfeld, Nigel ^b  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATA THEORY; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; TURING MACHINES;

CELLULAR AUTOMATA (CA); KOLMOGOROV COMPLEXITY; LARGE-SCALE DYNAMICS; LARGE-SCALE SIMPLICITY;

LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS;

EID: 33344472563     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.73.026203     Document Type: Article

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