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Does application of complexity theory simplify concepts of psychiatry: Analogies and insights
Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2021 Scientific curiosity has not been able to explain the cause of psychiatric illness based on primarily biological or social paradigm. Available literatures were explored to understand causality of psychiatric illness from perspective of physics. Theory of
Jyoti Prakash, K Chatterjee, S Shankar
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Advancing Complexity Theory as a Qualitative Research Methodology
International Journal of Qualitative Methods, The, 2018 Although complexity theory is increasingly used to explain and understand complex health-system behavior, little is known about utilizing complexity theory to augment qualitative research methods. We advance this field by describing our use of complexity
Claire Gear +2 more
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, 2014 [Extract] What is complexity theory? To use complexity theory is to unlearn the way we traditionally understand the world. Our ways of thinking and of teaching and learning are often based on concepts such as linearity and cause-and-effect, of ...
Hansen, Claire
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Complexity theory and geographies of health: a critical assessment [PDF]
Social Science and Medicine, 2005 The interest of social scientists in complexity theory has developed rapidly in recent years. Here, I consider briefly the primary characteristics of complexity theory, with particular emphasis given to relations and networks, non-linearity, emergence ...
Anthony C Gatrell
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Community-Based Matrix Factorization (CBMF) Approach for Enhancing Quality of Recommendations
Entropy, 2023 Matrix factorization is a long-established method employed for analyzing and extracting valuable insight recommendations from complex networks containing user ratings.
Srilatha Tokala +3 more
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, 2021 We develop the ontology of “process complexity” and describe how the dynamics of “becoming” can be framed as the emerging, stabilising, and ultimate dissolving of “patterns of relationships.” By extending traditional complexity thinking through ...
Boulton, Jean
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Missio Dei through complexity theory: Complexity to total salvation
In die Skriflig, 2022 Complexity theory continues to fascinate the academics owing to its capability to describe complex systems holistically. This theory makes it possible to understand a complex system by studying its constituent subsystems. Understanding the missio Dei has
Jonas S. Thinane
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New Journal of Physics, 2021 Single- and multi-layer complex networks have been proven as a powerful tool to study the dynamics within social, technological, or natural systems. An often observed common goal is to optimize these systems for specific purposes by minimizing certain ...
Tanja Holstein +2 more
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Smoothed Complexity Theory [PDF]
ACM Transactions on Computation Theory, 2012 Smoothed analysis is a new way of analyzing algorithms introduced by Spielman and Teng. Classical methods like worst-case or average-case analysis have accompanying complexity classes, such as P and Avg-P, respectively. Whereas worst-case or average-case analysis give us a means to talk about the running time of a particular algorithm, complexity ...
Bläser, Markus, Manthey, Bodo
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IEEE Access, 2023 Over the past decade, there has been extensive research conducted on complex networks, primarily driven by their crucial role in understanding the various real-world networks such as social networks, communication networks, transportation networks, and ...
Mondikathi Chiranjeevi +3 more
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