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Stafford Beer in memoriam – ‘an argument of change’ three decades on. [PDF]
Purpose This paper is written in memory of the late Stafford Beer. The paper engages with only one dimension of the whole man: Stafford Beer as the diagnostician and prognostician of the social conditions that he so keenly observed.
Thomas, Rod, van Zwanenberg, Nigel
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This Round Table is dedicated to the memory of the outstanding Russian linguist, philosopher, and cultural scientist G.P. Melnikov. Gennady Prokopevich is a creator of the system-typological concept of language.
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USE OF FOOD RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT OF FOOD PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
Various changes in demographic models of world population and evolution of food production technologies have been considered. Numerical constant values in the hyperbolic model of Heinz’s cybernetics are defined as per the CurveExpert program and based on
Aret V.A.
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Graph-Regularized Non-Negative Tensor-Ring Decomposition for Multiway Representation Learning
Tensor-ring (TR) decomposition is a powerful tool for exploiting the low-rank property of multiway data and has been demonstrated great potential in a variety of important applications.
Yuyuan Yu+5 more
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Cybernation of the feeling and intuition functions for the intelligent control system
Now researches for creating an intelligent control system сonventionally refer to “neurocybernetics” or “black box cybernetics”. The first approach has not received a meaningful progress, because modeling of elements and structures of a brain has shown ...
G. G. Vorobjev, L. G. Dmitrenko
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Design Research as a Variety of Second-Order Cybernetic Practice [PDF]
> Context • The relationship between design and science has shifted over recent decades. One bridge between the two is cybernetics, which offers perspectives on both in terms of their practice. From around 1980 onwards, drawing on ideas from cybernetics, Glanville has suggested that rather than apply science to design, it makes more sense to ...
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Is the Viable System Model of organization inimical to the concept of human freedom? [PDF]
This paper examines the sensitivity of Stafford Beer’s Viable System Model of organization to the concept of human freedom. The paper notes the many critics who have suggested that the Viable System Model is inimical to human freedom and their especial ...
Thomas, Rod
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Relationship Between Cybernetic and Knowledge Management in Organizations [PDF]
Nowadays, organizations have concluded that no other resource than knowledge can situate them most desirably in this competitive world. Therefore, more than any other factor, the spotlight has turnedupon employees as the owners of knowledge.
Shamsosadat Zahedi+2 more
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Complex Intelligent Systems: Juxtaposition of Foundational Notions and a Research Agenda
: The cardinality of the class, C , of complex intelligent systems, i.e., systems of intelligent systems and their resources, is steadily increasing. Such an increase, whether designed, sometimes changes significantly and fundamentally, the structure of ...
Petros A.M. Gelepithis
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Nested Selves: Self‐Organization and Shared Markov Blankets in Prenatal Development in Humans
Abstract The immune system is a central component of organismic function in humans. This paper addresses self‐organization of biological systems in relation to—and nested within—other biological systems in pregnancy. Pregnancy constitutes a fundamental state for human embodiment and a key step in the evolution and conservation of our species. While not
Anna Ciaunica+3 more
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