Nonlinear and Complex Systems Lab. (NCSL)
Department of Physics,
POSTECH, Pohang, 790-784 Korea
+82-562-279-3099(F) 5842(lab)
NCSL Head: Prof. Seunghwan (Swan) Kim

WWW Resources on Nonlinear Dynamics and Complex Systems

• 1 Unica - Home of industrial-strength neural net solutions -Unica's Pattern Recognition Workbench is the first comprehensive neural network, statistical, and machine learning tool for developing real-world data-driven modeling solutions.
• A Basic Introduction To Neural Networks -ANNs are processing devices (algorithms or actual hardware) that are loosely modeled after the neuronal structure of the mamalian cerebral cortex but on much smaller scales
• A Semi-annotated Artificial Life Bibliography -This is a semi-annotated list of on-line publications related to the field of Artificial Life. Over one hundred publications are available through these pages and the number is growing.
• AI Research and Education in the Computer Sciences Deaprtment -This is the World Wide Web home page for the AI Group in the University of Wisconsin Computer Sciences Department
• AlChemy :AlChemy is a simulator for investigating the origin of distinct organizational grades in the history of life. AlChemy is based on an abstract chemistry, grounded in lambda calculus, which permits systematic exploration of the conditions necessary for achieving a self-maintaining organization.
• An Introduction To Neural Networks -This discussion introduces the techniques of neural networks, very powerful analytical tools used by Z Solutions, LLC to solve a variety of problems. A demonstration of the techniques is also presented
• Application of Chaos Theory to Psychological Models - chaos theory offers a viable basis for improved understanding of human behavior, and provides achievable frameworks for potential identification, assessment and adustment of human behavior patterns.
• Applied Artificial Intelligence/AI in Education -The Applied Artificial Intelligence/AI in Education Group pages in the Computing Department at Lancaster University
• Artificial Intelligence -Artificial intelligence consists of a number of related research projects with both basic and applied research objectives. Current projects include basic research in artificial intelligence and formal reasoning, expert systems, large knowledge bases, agent-based architectures, image understanding, robotics, machine learning, mathematical theory of computation, program synthesis and verification, natural language understanding, parallel architectures, design/manufacturing, and portable LISP systems.
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) Group -The AI Group is pursuing a broad range of topics in machine intelligence, including computer vision, navigational schemes, knowledge representation, automated decision systems, deductive and inductive reasoning methods, analysis and generation of natural language, robotic motion, task planning, and plan execution/error recovery schemes.
• Artificial Intelligence - Georgia Insitute of Technology -The Artificial Intelligence Home Page
• Artificial Intelligence - University of Washington -Home Page
• ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE - VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL (VUB) -The Artificial Intelligence Laboratory of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. This lab was founded in 1983 by Prof. Dr. Luc Steels and is now a part of the Computer Science Department. Dr. Walter Van de Velde is co-director.
• Artificial Intelligence at Essex -The University of Essex Computer Science Department has been prominent in AI Research and Teaching in the UK since the early 1970s
• Artificial Intelligence Center -SRI International's Artificial Intelligence Center (AIC) is one of the world's major centers of research in artificial intelligence. The AIC has been a pioneer and a major contributor to the development of computer capabilities for intelligent behavior in complex situations.
• Artificial Intelligence Group -The Artificial group is interdisciplinary with strong links to other departments in the University of Manchester: Medicine ( Dr Alan Rector), Psychology (Dr Ian Pratt, Dr Jon Shapiro), Linguistics (Dr Mary Wood), Modern Languages (Professor David Brée) and Electrical Engineering (Dr Ulrich Nehmzow): also with other groups in the Department: Medical Informatics Group: Information Systems (Dr Alan Rector), Advanced Interfaces (Ulrich Nehmzow) and Formal Methods (Dr Ian Pratt).
• Artificial Intelligence Group -The Artificial Intelligence Group carries out basic and applied research in numerous areas of Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science
• Artificial Intelligence Group -We are concerned with decision support and classification problems in open and weak theory domains. We study the acquisition, application, and continuous learning of knowledge for such domains
• Artificial Intelligence Laboratory -The Artificial Intelligence Laboratory was founded in 1987 and is directed by Prof. Boi Faltings. Besides teaching and consulting activities, it is actively involved in research in the following three technologies: a) model-based and qualitative reasoning b) case-based reasoning c) constraint-based reasoning
• Artificial Intelligence Laboratory -The lab is headed by Prof. Dr. Rolf Pfeifer. You can access information about our staff, their techreports and papers, and information on our regularly scheduled "Brown Bags", a series of talks of guest speakers. Our group specializes in situated design and autonomous agent design
• Artificial Intelligence Research -The AI Research Group is based in the School Of Computing at Staffordshire University, Stafford, and is actively engaged in teaching and research in major areas of AI
• Artificial Intelligence Research Group -the Artificial Intelligence Group's homepage
• ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RESEARCH GROUP -The research group directed by Dr. Vasant Honavar works on problems in a number of topics in Artificial Intelligence.
• ARTIFICIAL LIFE GROUP AT IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY -Research on Artificial Life and related topics is being conducted in several academic departments (including Computer Science, Mathematics, and Economics) as well as interdisciplinary research groups at Iowa State University.
• Artificial Life Online -ALife information maintained by the Santa Fe Institute.
• Artificial Life Packages -This directory contains artificial life software packages.
• Artificial Neural Network Research Group -Artificial Neural Network research is carried out on two fronts: the development of new algorithms and the application of new and standard neural network techniques to a variety of problems
• Artificial neural networks: a developing science -From OE Reports September 1994 Issue - by Albert Tebo
• Association for Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence -The Association for Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (AUAI) homepage
• Aston Universit - Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics - This is the home page of the Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics (CSAM) at Aston University. Aston University is one of the UK's leading technological universities and is located in the heart of Birmingham, the UK's second city. CSAM can be found on the second and third floors of the Main Building. You may want to look at these directions if you are visiting Aston University.
• Autonomous Systems Group - Robotics and Neurocomputing - Projects -The group works on the development of theoretical understanding and computing methods for autonomous systems
• Autopoiesis and Enaction: The Observer Web -The largest Internet nexus on autopoiesis and enaction -- the systemic theories of Humberto Maturana and Francisco Varela. This site includes introductory / tutorial materials, reference resources (bibliographies, syllabi, etc.), pointers to relevant Internet resources, and access to back issues of _The Observer_ -- an Internet newsletter / journal on this subject.
• Bibliography of Complexity Measures -This is a bibliography covering some of the philosophical andpractical references to the concept and measurement of Complexity. It does not attemptto cover all the new sciences that might come under the "Complexity" banner, unless they are relevant to the idea of Complexity per se. Also, it doesnot include a very comprehensive amount on Computational Complexity due to restrictions on time and space.
• BYU Neural Networks and Machine Learning Laboratory -BYU Neural Networks and Machine Learning Laboratory
• CAM-PC(TM) - The Personal Cellular Automata Machine -CAM-PC is a software-compatible superset of the original CAM-6 machine which was developed at MIT and is described in the book Cellular Automata Machines: A New Environment for Modeling.
• Cambridge University - Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP) - Welcome to the WWW server for the Department of Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics (DAMTP) in the University of Cambridge. DAMTP is one of the two constituent Departments of the Faculty of Mathematics: the other is the Department of Pure Mathematics & Mathematical Statistics (DPMMS), within which is located the Statistical Laboratory. Also located within the University of Cambridge is the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences.
• Cellular Automata -Time synchronous Cellular Automata (CA) are ideally suited for parallel processing, and have been characterized as `embarrassingly easy' to parallelize
• Cellular Automata -A few animations of cellular automata (CA) made by Juha Haataja at CSC.
• Cellular Automata (CA) -A paper on developing tools for the global analysis of the cellular automata.
• Cellular Automata and Random Fields -A list of cellular automata used to simulate problems in physics and chemistry
• Cellular Neural Networks (CNN) -Cellular Neural Networks (CNN) is a massive parallel computing paradigm defined in discrete N-dimensional spaces.
• Chaos and Turbulence at Hanyang University(KOREA)
• Chaos at Maryland -The Chaos Group at the University of Maryland at College Park!
• Chaos Group founded 1990 by Werner Eberl - including the dynamical Who-Is-Who-Handbook of Nonlinear Dynamics
• Chaos Research - Dr. Kumara's group works on applied chaos theory for developing monitoring and control schemes for machining processes
• Chaos Theory - Overview with emphasis on thought processes over actual mathematical theory.
• Chaotic Dynamics -Chaos e-print archive at Los Alamos.
• CLIPS: A Tool for Building Expert Systems -This site provides information about Expert systems and an expert system's shell known as CLIPS.It provides information on how to get CLIPS. This services is provided by NASA.
• Complex (Adaptive) Systems Information -Alife related material site, including FTP and WWW Sites, programs, papers, newsgroups, journals, mailing lists, etc.
• Complex (Adaptive) Systems Information
• Complex Systems and Nonlinear Dynamics -Research at the Center for Complex Systems
• Complex Systems Research -WWW Resource on Complex Systems primarily from Organizational& Learning Perspectives. Content areas include Complex SystemsJournals, Papers, Books & Bibliographies; Complex Systems &Knowledge Development; Other Complex Systems Resources onWWW;Tools for Complex Systems Research.
• Complexity -Pointers to overview sites and links to related pages especially concerning art and literature not found there.
• COMPLEXITY INTERNATIONAL ISSN 1320-0682 -Complexity International is a refereed journal for scientific papers dealing with any area of complex systems research. The theme of the journal is the field of complex systems, the generation of complex behaviour from the interaction of multiple parallel processes. Relevant topics include (but are not restricted to): artificial life, cellular automata, chaos theory, control theory, evolutionary programming, fractals, genetic algorithms, information systems, neural networks, non-linear dynamics, and parallel computation. Papers dealing with applications of these topics (e.g. to biology, economics, epidemiology, sociology) are also encouraged.
• Complexity On-line -Special Interest Network linking major sites that provide on-line sources of information about all aspects of complex systems, including artificial life, chaos, connectivity, evolutionary computation, fractals, genetic algorithms, and more.
• Computation & Neural Systems Program -The World Wide Web (WWW) Home Page for the Computation and Neural System (CNS) Program
• Computational Intelligence Research Laboratory -The Computational Intelligence Research Laboratory (CIRL) of the University of Oregon has a research focus on basic questions in artificial intelligence including search, knowledge representation, and reasoning.
• Computational Neuroengineering Lab- Computational Neuroengineering Lab Homepage
• Connected Mathematics: Making Sense of Complex Phenomena Through Building Computational Models - page features current papers as well as extensible models created with StarLogo.
• Cornell University - Center for Applied Mathematics - The Center for Applied Math is currently housed in Frank H.T. Rhodes Hall which is also the home of the Cornell Theory Center.
• Cycle Expansions in Chaos - Cycle expansions are used to compute the properties of chaotic systems. There's an introduction and a searchable database.
• Cybernetics and Systems Theory - an introduction to and extensive overview of resources related to cybernetics and general systems.
• Department of Artificial Intelligence -This is the WWW home page for the Department of Artificial Intelligence, at the University of Edinburgh.
• Dynamics of Multiagent systems
• Dynamical Symmetries -The Areas of Mathematical Synthesis Between Chaos Theory (Complexity), Fractal Geometry and the Golden Mean: an architectural approach
• Eötvös Loránd University - Solid State and Chaos Group
• Evolutionary Systems -Discussion paper
• Evolving Cellular Automata -How does evolution produce sophisticated emergent computation in systems composed of simple components limited to local interactions? In this project we are constructing models of such processes, using genetic algorithms to evolve cellular automata to perform computational tasks requiring globally-coordinated information processing. We are attempting to understand in detail the evolutionary mechanisms giving rise to the discovery of global coordination in such systems. We are also developing methods for analyzing the emergent computation that takes place in the evolved systems, using the "Computational Mechanics" framework as a starting point. A longer-term goal is to develop methods for automatic programming for large-scale decentralized multiprocessor systems.
• Fractal Concepts in Surface Growth -Textbook sample from CUP
• Fractal Explorer -Fractal Explorer for the WWW with two different types of fractals to explore. The mandelbrot set, and the closely related Julia sets
• Fractal Gifs -A listing of fractal images at ucic
• Fractal Image Encoding and Analysis a NATO Advanced Study Institute -Fractal Image Encoding and Analysis a NATO Advanced Study Institute Conference Procedings.
• Fractal Images and Movies -Fractal music is a result of a recursive process where an algorithm is applied multiple times to process its previous output
• Fractal pictures & animations -FRACTAL images & animations of CNAM
• Fractals -Some 2D slices of 4D quaternion Julia sets, some 3D slices of 4D quaternions, by Henrik Engström and Miscellaneous gifs
• Fractals, Cellular Automata and Dynamical Systems -Chaos related research in our lab regroups currently fourfull-time researchers: Dr Jacques Blanc-Talon, Laurent Deniau,Pierre Germain and Dr Dominique Luzeaux. Our research topicscover: - fractals and grammars- cellular automata- neural nets- dynamical systems, chaos and control theory The chaos group is a small part of the Laboratoire Systemede Perception.
• Fractop V1.0 -Fractop is an image analysis program which determines the fractal dimension of images imported from your home directory. The fractal dimension can be determined by using either the cumulative intersection or the mass-radius algorithm.
• GAiN: Genetic Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks -In this research project an attempt is made to generate modular ANNs with genetic algorithms (GAs). In order to mimic nature as closely as possible and maintain scalability, a context sensitive graph grammar (a graph generating L-system) is coded in the "chromosomes" of the GA
• Gecko -Gecko is an individual-based simulator for modeling ecosystem dynamics, based on John Holland's Echo models. Current research is focused on spatial and behavioral factors leading to ecosystem stability. The Gecko software itself is currently based on Terry Jones' Echo implementation, but we plan to port it to the Swarm framework.
• Generalized Logistic Equation - y = a*x + b*x*(1-x), one of the simpler equations in chaos, is considered. Results and graphs are shown. Links to other references are provided.
• Georgia Institute of Technology - Applied Chaos Lab
• German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence -German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence - This is an experimental server!
• GMD Artificial Intelligence Research Division (FIT.KI) -The AI research group started in the early eighties with research in the area of expert systems, broadening its research activities to other AI areas, including machine learning, nonmonotonic reasoning, and planning.
• Having Fun with Hydra! -An interactive 2D 3D Mandelbrot, Julia fractal graphics plotter
• IASC Department -The mission of the IASC department is the development of Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science at Télécom Bretagne
• IEEE Neural Networks Council -The IEEE Neural Networks Council's Home Page.
• Illinois Genetic Algorithms Laboratory (IlliGAL) -The work at IlliGAL includes theoretical developments and practical applications of GAs. Laboratory head - David E. Goldberg
• Images of Chaos -On this site, you can find promotional information on Images of Chaos, locate stores that carry Images of Chaos, find out about ordering info, and learn about Chaos Science and Fractals by visiting the Chaos MetaLink, a page linking you to over 100 Chaos and Fractal related sites on the WWW.
• Implementations of Conway's Game of Life -This directory contains a large collection of implementations of Conway's Game of Life for Unix, IBM PC, Amiga, and other systems.
• Index - Complex Systems - WWW Virtual Library
• Insect/Plant Interactions Program -Developing a "plant architecture" approach to understanding and manipulating interactions between insects and plants, with the goal of improved management of pests and weeds
• Institut Dalle Molle d'Intelligence Artificielle Perceptive -IDIAP conducts basic and applied research in Artificial Intelligence. Specific research areas are: Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Logic Programming, Optical Character Recognition, Optical Computing, Speaker Verification and Identification, and Speech Recognition
• Institut de Mathematiques Appliquees
• Institute for Computer Applications in Science and Engineering (ICASE) - center of research in applied mathematics, numerical analysis, fluid dynamics, and computer science
• Institute for Language Technology and Artificial Intelligence -Institute for Language Technology and Artificial Intelligence - Homepage
• Institute for Nuclear Physics Darmstadt - informations about our work in the field of quantum chaos. For that we investigate the spectrum of the eigenfrequencies of superconducting microwave cavities in a range up to 20 GHz.
• Institute for Solid State Physics and Chaos Group, Budapest -The groups homepage with information about their activities on their activities plus links to other www servers
• Institute of Applied Mathematics - Austria - information on the Department of Mathematics D.
• Institute of Computer Science (ICS) of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic -Computer Science (ICS) of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Homepage
• Intelligent Systems Applications Research Group -The Intelligent Systems Applications Group is internationally recognised for its pioneering work in applying advanced information processing techniques to real world applications
• Intelligent Systems Group -The Intelligent Systems Group at the University of York is concerned with the theoretical principles of artificial intelligence and their application to real-world domains
• Interdisciplinary Center for Applied Mathematics
• International Neural Network Society -The International (INNS), European (ENNS), and Japanese (JNNS) Neural Network Societies are associations of scientists, engineers, students, and others seeking to learn about and advance our understanding of the modeling of behavioral and brain processes, and the application of neural modeling concepts to technological problems.
• Introduction to Systems Theory and Complexity -There is a very deep structure underlying the order we observe in all of life, marvellouslThis deep structure even dwells in ridiculously simple systems. In this essay we are going to link some of these simple systems to the deep order of complex systems.
• Istituto Dalle Molle di Studi sull'Intelligenza Artificiale -IDSIA was founded in 1988 to conduct basic research in artificial intelligence. The focus is on machine learning, in particular neural nets, reinforcement learning, and robotics
• Karl Sims' Virtual Creatures -This directory contains Siggraph '94 and A-Life '94 papers by Karl Sims on "virtual creatures". Also included is an MPEG movie showing some of his creations.
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - Section Applied Mathematics - part of the Department of Mathematics and the faculty of science.
• Lester Ingber's Code and Reprint Archive -Adaptive Simulated Annealing (ASA) code and reprintson statistical mechanics of large scale systems, e.g.,finance, neuroscience, combat analyses.
• Liverpool Biocomputation Group -The Liverpool Biocomputation Group was set up to promote cross-disciplinary research, teaching and general dialogue in the area of Biocomputation (computationally motivated biology) at the University Of Liverpool.
• Lockheed Artificial Intelligence Center -The Lockheed Artificial Intelligence Center (AI Center) has over 45 professionals performing research, producing applications, and providing training in AI-based technology
• Loki -Loki is a stochastic program for the simulation of population genetic models. The emphasis is on stochastic multivariate quantitative genetic models with epistatic effects. The progam is designed to allow the quick realization of simulation models by using a modular structure to describe fitness functions, genotype-phenotype maps, and genetic architecture.
• Machine Intelligence Group -The Machine Intelligence Group currently works on the following projects: Genetic Algorithms University Timetabling, Character and Pattern Recognition, Cursive Script Recognition, Document Processing, Constraint Logic Programming, Designer's Apprentice, Embroidery Machine, Unification Theory
• MANTRA Home Page -The Centre deals with neural network theory, hardware accelerators and applications. It is subdivided into three groups theory, technology and applications.
• Mathematics of One-Dimensional Cellular Automata -Recent HPCC-supported research in the mathematics of one-dimensional automata indicates that many of the fundamental features that characterize their behavior---including the nature of patterns generated by the automata, their ability to perform complex, global computations, and their relationship to continuous dynamical systems---may be understood through an analysis of the mechanisms used to propagate information through the systems.
• MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory -The MIT AI lab's research ranges from learning and vision and robotics to development of new computers.
• MIT Press Artificial Life Online -This is an experiment by MIT Press in electronic distribution of scientific information.
• MSc Intelligent Systems Neural Nets -Course material home document This is the entry point for looking at the material associated with this course. You may see the lecture notes, the guide for the simulation exercises, the problem sheets or some miscellaneous news and information on neural nets.
• Natural Selection Research Group -The Natural Selection Research Group in the department of Computing and Information Science at the University of Guelph is dedicated to research in Artificial Neural Networks, Evolutionary and Genetic Algorithms, Autonomous Mobile Robotics and other research inspired by natural computation
• Neural Adaptive Control Technology (NACT) -The ESPRIT III Basic Research project Neural Adaptive Control Technology (NACT) is a joint undertaking of Daimler-Benz (Berlin, Germany), Coordinating Partner, and Glasgow University (Glasgow, Scotland, UK). It is a three-year project, which started in April 1994, and is funded by the Commission of the European Communities
• Neural and Multi Media Center -This is a neural and multimedia center for solving real-world problems including VLSI CAD, medical imaging,molecular bioligy, operations research, mathematics, games, management science and computer-art
• Neural Computing -The Neural Computing page
• Neural Computing Research Group -The Neural Computing Research Group at Aston University is part of the Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics. Its research effort is focussed on the theory and applications of neural networks and related techniques
• Neural Network at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory -Neural Network Activity at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
• Neural Network Group -The Department for Medical Physics and Biophysics of the KUN is since 1988 engaged in research on the theory of neural networks
• Neural Network Using Genetic Algorithms -Essentially, Genetic Algorithms (GA) are a method of "breeding" computer programs and solutions to optimization orsearch problems by means of simulated evolution. Processes loosely based on natural selection, crossover, and mutation are repeatedly applied to a population of binary strings which represent potential solutions. Over time, the number of above-average individuals increases, and better fit individuals are created, until a good solution to the problem at hand is found
• Neural Networks Group -This is Neural Networks home page at Dipartimento di Sistemi e Informatica. Research in our group ranges from theoretical aspects of learning in static and recurrent networks, integration of prior knowledge and learning, applications to spoken and written language processing
• Neural Networks in Diagnosis and Forecasting Applications -This three-year project (1990-1993) dealt with applying neural networks to problems in the domain of forecasting and diagnosis based on low-resolution input patterns
• Neural Networks Research Centre -The Neural Networks Research Centre in Helsinki University of Technology investigates the theory of and applications for the Self Organizing Map (SOM) and Learning Vector Quantization (LVQ) algorithms of Prof. Kohonen
• Neural Networks, connectionist systems, and neural systems -Part of the CMU Artificial Intelligence Repository
• Newsgroup: comp.theory.cell-automata -Discussion group re cellular automata E-mail: majordomo@physics.bu.edu
• NIA&R-Artificial Intelligence & Robotics Group -NIA&R is an AI and Intelligent Robotics Group involving about 12 people at the University of Oporto, Department of Computing and Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, which is coordinated by Professor Eugenio Oliveira.
• Nifty raytraced MPEGs -Two moving images of a 3D Hilbert space filling curve.
• Nonlinear and Complex Systems Laboratory (POSTECH) - The Nonlinear and Complex Systems Lab. (NCSL) is supervised by Prof. Seunghwan (Swan) Kim and Prof. Hyungtae Kook. Our research focuses on nonlinear dynamics and chaos in nonlinear coupled oscillator networks, biophysics of neurons and neuronal networks, stochastic transport, and applications of nonlinear time series analysis, etc. The NCSL is a part of the Complex Systems Research Program at the Basic Science Research Institute and the Theoretical Physics Group at the Department of Physics at Pohang University of Science & Technology (POSTECH) in Pohang, Korea.
• Nonlinear Dynamics and Complex Fluids Lab(NDCFL) - Nonlinear Dynamics and Complex Fluids Lab (NDCFL) is supervised by Prof. Hyuk Kyu Pak. Our research focuses on the experimental physics in nonlinear dynamics, nonequilibrium systems, liquid thin films, phase transition in bulk and interface of liquids, and granular flow. NDCFL is a part of the Department of Physics at the Pusan National University (PNU) in Pusan, Korea.
• Nonlinear Dynamics in Ferromagnetic Resonance - Describes research of the chaotic dynamics of ferromagnetic resonance under the directions of Professor P.E. Wigen at The Ohio State University.
• Nonlinear Science e-Print Archive (nlin-sys) -Coordinated by the CNLS (Center for Nonlinear Studies) at LANL (Los Alamos National Laboratory). Topics: Chaotic Dynamics, Pattern Formation and Solitons, Adaptation, Noise, and Self-Organizing Systems, Computational Methods, Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems
• Northwestern University - Department of Applied Mathematics.
• Octonion Fractals -Here are the first few images of Octonion fractals. Octonions are built from a 8-dimensional complex algebra. That is, hyper-hyper-complex numbers.
• Paul Sabatier University - Mathematiques pour l'Industrie et la Physique (MIP) - CNRS laboratory for applied mathematics.
• Physics e-Print archive -WWW server for automated physics e-print archives on: High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter Theory, Astrophysics, General Relativity & Quantum Cosmology, Nuclear Theory, Chemical Physics, Materials Theory, Superconductivity, Accelerator Physics, Nuclear Experiment, Quantum Physics, Plasma Physics, Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics. Mirrors: http://babbage.sissa.it/
• Primordial Life -Primordial Life evolves artificially living biots while you watch. Biots are complex creatures that battle each other for survival. Each has a genetic code that fully describes its shape, and motion behavior. Available for Windows NT/95 as a screen saver and as a stand-alone program.
• Principia Cybernetica Web -This is the WWW server of the Principia Cybernetica Project (PCP). The Project's aim is the computer-supported collaborative development of an evolutionary-systemic philosophy. Put more simply, PCP tries to tackle age-old philosophical questions with the help of the most recent cybernetic theories and technologies.
• Queen's University Belfast - Department of Applied Mathematics.
• Review of Chaos Oriented Books
• Russian Academy of Sciences - Control of Complex Systems Lab - Russian Academy of Sciences
• SANS - Studies of Artificial Neural Systems -The SANS group was formed in 1987. Today it is comprised of about twelve researchers. The scope of its research ranges from the design and evaluation of artificial neural network algorithms to realistic modelling of biological neuronal networks.
• Santa Cruz Institute of Nonlinear Science
• Santa Fe Institute Publications -Book Series, Working Papers, Journals: Artificial Life, Complexity; Newsletter/Magazines: Bulletin of the Santa Fe Institute; Monthly Publications:Researchers in Residence, Research Update, Annual Report, Publications Office, Editorial Board.
• SCIENCE ON THE EDGE OF CHAOS -"Science on the Edge of Chaos" is an interactive multi-media web on complexity and chaos, including a series of 12 interactive television programs broadcast in the autumn-winter 1994/1995 and autumn-winter 1995/1996.
• Simon Fraser University - Applied and Computational Mathematics
• Simulation Resources, Inc. (SRI) -SRI is a company devoted to the developement of tools andtechniques for simulating complex systems. SRI's current offering is a software development package calledSCoP (Simulation Control Program).
• SOCIETY for the STUDY of ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE and SIMULATION of BEHAVIOUR (AISB) -The Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and Simulation of Behaviour (SSAISB) is the UK's largest and foremost Artificial Intelligence society. The Society has an international membership of nearly 900 drawn from academia and industry in the Cognitive and Computing Sciences.
• Stochastic Resonance - with info, bibliography and e-prints.
• SUNY Stony Brook - Department of Applied Mathematics.
• Swarm -Swarm is a software package for multi-agent simulation of complex systems being developed at The Santa Fe Institute. Swarm is intended to be a useful tool for researchers in a variety of disciplines, especially artificial life. The basic architecture of Swarm is the simulation of collections of concurrently interacting agents: with this architecture, we can implement a large variety of agent based models. Our initial target is Unix machines running GNU Objective C and X windows: the source code will be freely available.
• TH Darmstadt-Institut für Angewandte Physik-Nonlinear Physics Group
• the ALVINN Project Home Page -ALVINN (Autonomous Land Vehicle In a Neural Network)is a perception system which learns to control the NAVLAB vehicles by watching a person drive
• The Animate Agent Project -The Animate Agent Project is part of an on-going effort at the University of Chicago to understand the mechanisms necessary to create intelligent, goal-directed behavior in software and hardware agents.
• The Artificial Intelligence Laboratory -The Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Homepage
• The Artificial Life and Genetic Algorithms Page -Information about A-Life and genetic Algorithms including Turing machines, Cellular Automata, Emergence, Fitness, Reproduction/selection, Crossover, Mutation, Adaptation
• The Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (OFAI) -The Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (OFAI) was founded in 1984 with support from the Austrian Federal Ministry for Science and Research. Within the framework of the Federal Development Program of the Austrian Government Microelectronics and Information Processing the Institute was assigned key institute for research area S7 Artificial Intelligence.
• The Avida Group -The avida group uses auto-adaptive genetic systems to make quantitative and qualitative statements about evolution, starting at the unicellular level.
• The Cellular Automata Simulation System -The system consists of a compiler for the Cellang cellular automata programming language, along with the corresponding documentation, viewer, and various tools.
• The Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Complex Systems -The CIRCS was created as a result of the present challenges in conducting quantitative interdisciplinary research on the most important problems in biology and materials science, with strong components in modern microfabrication and large scale computer simulations.
• The Central Problem of Self-Reproduction -This is the problem of infinite regress in the "blueprint". Living organisms are finite and reproduce in a finite time. Any machine, whether in the real world, von Neumann's cellular space, or Life's cellular space, is likewise finite. If self-reproduction involves infinities, then it is pointless to look for self- reproducing machines.
• The Center For Nonlinear Studies - University of Leeds - The CNLS was established at the University of Leeds in 1984 to enhance existing and foster new research collaborations between mathematicians, scientists and engineers throughout the campus, with a common interest in nonlinear dynamics and its applications.
• The Centre for Complex Systems -The overarching objective of the Center is to understand the mechanisms and principles underlying complex behavior on all levels, from molecules and cells to whole brain functioning.
• The Centre for Intelligent Information Processing Systems -CIIPS has developed into a multidisciplinary research centre which incorporates researchers from engineering, mathematics, science and medicine. The centre combines an active teaching program with both pure and applied research to provide an environment in which innovative theoretical developments are rapidly implemented using current technologies to provide solutions to a range of real-world problems
• The Chaos Network -Homepage of the Chaos Network, an international association of people applying the discoveries from the science of Chaos and Complex Systems to Social Systems.
• The Distributed Artificial Intelligence Laboratory -The Distributed Artificial Intelligence Laboratory is part of the Computer Science Department here at UMass. You can find specific information here about our research, publications, presentations, and personnel.
• The Fractal Microscope -The Fractal Microscope is an interactive tool designed by the Education Group at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) for exploring the Mandelbrot set and other fractal patterns.
• The Game of Life -Life was devised in 1970 by John Horton Conway, a young mathematician at Gonville and Caius College in Cambridge, and it was introduced to the world via two of Martin Gardner's columns in Scientific American (October 1970 and February 1971).
• The KBS group -The KBS (Knowledge Based Systems) group is part of the Information Systems Workgroup.
• The live artificial page -The following links lead to interactive programs and live animated simulations.
• The Machine Learning Lab -Our main efforts here are in developing fundamental understanding of computational learning and computational neurobiology, with applications to man-machine communication (handwriting, speech, natural language modeling), motor control (robotics), vision, neurophysiology and biological modeling
• The MSRI preprint series -Mathematical preprint service on-line. Includes: Differential Geometry and Global Analysis, Automorphic Forms, Complex Dynamics and Hyperbolic Geometry, Algebraic Geometry, Functional Analysis, Quantum Algebra and Topology.
• The Neural Computing Research Group (Bristol University) -The Neural computing research group at Bristol University has interests in three main areas, theory of nueral computation, modelling simple neurobiological systems and applications of neural computing in engineering
• The NWAIAG -The NWAIAG is a Technology Transfer Group which aims to help Business and Industry take advantage of technologies related to Machine Intelligence
• The Santa Fe Institute
• THE SPANKY FRACTAL DATABASE -This site is a collection of fractals and fractal related material for free distribution on the net. Most of the software was gathered from various ftp sites on the internet and it is generally freeware or shareware.
• The Whale Watcher expert system -This is a working demonstration of Acquire® - a knowledge base development environment from.This was developed solely to serve as a readily understood demonstration of Acquire® expert system.
• Tierra: Evolution of digital organisms -Tierra is an artificial life system for studying the evolution of digital organisms.
• Trinity College Dublin
• U Houston and UT San Antonio - Combustion Chaos Group
• UC San Diego - Institute for Nonlinear Science
• UCL - DICE Neuralnet Group -The World Wide Web Homepage of the Neural Network Research group of the Microelectronics Laboratory of the Universite Catholique de Louvain
• UK Nonlinear News - The primary goal of UK Nonlinear News is to allow researchers in the applied and theoretical sides of nonlinear mathematics to keep abreast of the wide variety of nonlinear activities throughout the UK. Broadly speaking we hope that each issue will carry several articles about various groups and activities, as well as shorter pieces of news, reviews, and questions. Although primarily intended as a service to the UK community, this should not be seen as exclusive, and participation from overseas is welcomed.
• Universitat des Saarlandes - Institute for Applied Mathematics Saarbruecken - Fields of research: Inverse problems in medicine: Imageing, Hyperthermia Non-destructive testing Regularization methods for ill posed problems Wavelets.
• University of Bologna - Research Center of Applied Mathematics - splendid Fractals Gallery. applications of Matlab, Maple, Mathematica in the didactis and research in Applied Mathematics.
• University of British Columbia - Department of Applied Mathematics
• University of Brunel - Nonlinear Studies
• University of Colorado - Department of Applied Mathematics
• University of Michigan Program for Study of Complex Systems (PSCS) -An interdisciplinary program to promote study of (adaptive) complex systems at the University of Michigan, including a Gradudate Certificate program.
• University of Montana - Applied Mathematics
• University of Virginia - Department of Applied Mathematics
• University of Warwick - Department of Mathematics - Dynamics Systems Home Page
• University of Washington - Department of Applied Mathematics
• University of Western Ontario - Department of Applied Mathematics
• Virtual ALife Library -This is a list of on-line Alife papers including ones on genetic programming,learning, autonomous agents, robotics, and evolution. The sources are divided into three categories: individual authors, institutions, and miscellaneous. Items that go in the institutions category are archives for an entire site or group (SFI, for example).
• Wentworth Institute of Technology - Department of Mathematics
• What is a Fuzzy Expert System -This resource is a FAQ for "Fuzzy Expert System".
• What is an Artificial Neural Network? -Evolving from neuro-biological insights, neural network technology gives a computer system an amazing capacity to actually learn from input data. Artificial neural networks have provided solutions to problems normally requiring human observation and thought processes

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