Sync or swarm: Musical improvisation and the complex dynamics of group creativity

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

Volumn 4060 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 1-24

  Borgo, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER MUSIC; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES; COMPLEX NETWORKS;

LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS;

EID: 38549136509     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11780274_1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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