Global adaptation in networks of selfish components: emergent associative memory at the system scale

In some circumstances complex adaptive systems composed of numerous self-interested agents can self-organise into structures that enhance global adaptation, efficiency or function. However, the general conditions for such an outcome are poorly understood and present a fundamental open question for d...

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Main Authors: Watson, Richard A. (Author), Mills, Rob (Author), Buckley, C.L (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2011.
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