Theoretical steps towards modelling resilience in complex systems

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3980 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 644-653

  Hawes, Cathy ^a   Reed, Chris ^b  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; ECOLOGY; FORMAL LOGIC; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CHANNEL THEORY; HARMONIOUS SET; PHILOSOPHICAL LOGIC;

LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS;

EID: 33745939756     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11751540_68     Document Type: Conference Paper

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