Complexity, Networks and Self Organization
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This twine will house information about complexity,network science and theory, and self organization. How the findings from these areas can be unsettling and counter intuitive to what we call common sense.
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Networks, Crowds, and Markets: A Book by David Easley and Jon KleinbergNetworks, Crowds, and Markets: Reasoning About a Highly Connected World By David Easley and Jon Kleinberg Over the past decade there has been a growing public fascination with the complex "connectedness" of modern society. This connectedness is found in many incarnations: in the rapid growth of ...
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The Hyperlinked Society: Questioning Connections in the Digital Age / Joseph Turow and Lokman Tsui, EditorsThe Hyperlinked Society: Questioning Connections in the Digital Age Joseph Turow and Lokman Tsui, Editors Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press and University of Michigan Library, © 2008. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United ...
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Network Action ResearchCurrent literature stresses the significance of networks and network theory in both social as well as technical domains. Not only is the role of networked technologies (such as mobile phones and the internet) in everyday life being scrutinized, but network theory is re-shaping an understanding ...
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Investigating Knowledge Building Dialogues in Networked Communities of PracticeWe have analyzed data from two online courses, designed to promote collaborative online learning, and in the contexts of two different cultures. Ongoing assessment (self, group, instructor) that actively engages students within the course (as opposed to instructor assessment at the end) is a ...
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The role of Dialogue Conferences in the Development of Learning RegionsSomething very special happens when people from a region come into living contact with each other, face-to-face. In responding not only to each other’s uniqueness, but also to the unique features of their shared surroundings, they create between them, first-time events that are a rich mixture of ...
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5The outbreak of cooperation among success-driven individuals under noisy conditions — PNASAccording to Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan [1651; 2008 (Touchstone, New York), English Ed], “the life of man [is] solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short,” and it would need powerful social institutions to establish social order. In reality, however, social cooperation can also arise spontaneously, ...Javed Alam added 7 months ago
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The outbreak of cooperation among success-driven individuals under noisy conditions — PNASI can't help but be reminded of the saying "I went to a fight and a hockey game broke out"Kurt Laitner added 7 months ago
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5The outbreak of cooperation among success-driven individuals under noisy conditions — PNASAccording to Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan [1651; 2008 (Touchstone, New York), English Ed], “the life of man [is] solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short,” and it would need powerful social institutions to establish social order. In reality, however, social cooperation can also arise spontaneously, ...Javed Alam added 7 months ago
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