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Processes of emergence of systems and systemic properties towards a general theory of emergence : proceedings of the International Conference, Castel Ivano, Italy, 18-20 October 2007

Coherence, complexity and creativity / Fortunato Tito Arecchi -- Environment and architecture - a paradigm shift / Valerio Di Battista -- Emergence of architectural phenomena in the human habitation of space / Arne Collen -- Questions of method on interoperability in architecture / Ezio Arlati, Giorgio Giallocosta -- Comprehensive plans for a culture-driven local development : emergence as a tool for understanding social impacts of projects on built cultural heritage / Stefano Della Torre, Andrea Canziani -- Systemic and architecture : current theoretical issues / Giorgio Giallocosta -- Modeling the 360[symbol] innovating firm as a multiple system or collective being / Véronique Bouchard -- The COD model : simulating workgroup performance / Lucio Biggiero, Enrico Sevi -- Importance of the infradisciplinary areas in the systemic approach towards new company organisational models : the building industry / Giorgio Giallocosta -- Systemic openness of the economy and normative analysis / Paolo Ramazzotti -- Motivational antecedents of individual innovation / Patrizia Picci, Adalgisa Battistelli -- An e-usability view of the web : a systemic method for user interfaces / Vera Stara, Maria Pietronilla Penna, Guido Tascini -- Evolutionary computation and emergent modeling of natural phenomena / R. Rongo [und weitere] -- A new model for the organizational knowledge life cycle / Luigi Lella, Ignazio Licata -- On generalization : constructing a general concept from a single example / Shelia Guberman -- General theory of emergence beyond systemic generalization / Gianfranco Minati -- Uncertainty, coherence, emergence / Giordano Bruno -- Emergence and gravitational conjectures / Paolo Allievi, Alberto Trotta -- Inducing systems thinking in consumer societies / Gianfranco Minati, Larry A. Magliocca -- Contextual analysis. A multiperspective inquiry into emergence of complex socio-cultural systems / Peter M. Bednar -- Job satisfaction and organizational commitment : affective commitment predictors in a group of professionals / Maria Santa Ferretti -- Organizational climate assessment : a systemic perspective / Piergiorgio Argentero, Ilaria Setti -- Environment and urban tourism : an emergent system in rhetorical place identity definitions / Marina Mura -- Different approaches to semantics in knowledge representation / S. David, A. Montesanto, C. Rocchi -- Bidimensional turing machines as Galilean models of human computation / Marco Giunti -- A neural model of face recognition : a comprehensive approach / Vera Stara [und weitere] -- Anticipatory cognitive systems : a theoretical model / Graziano Terenzi -- Decision making models within incomplete information games / Natale Bonfiglio, Simone Percivalle, Eliano Pessa -- Burnout and job engagement in emergency and intensive care nurses / Piergiorgio Argentero, Bianca Dell'olivo -- The "implicit" ethics of a systemic approach to the medical praxis / Alberto Ricciuti -- Post traumatic stress disorder in emergency workers : risk factors and treatment / Piergiorgio Argentero, Bianca Dell'Olivo, Ilaria Setti -- State variability and psychopathological attractors. The behavioural complexity as discriminating factor between the pathology and normality profiles / Pier Luigi Marconi -- Decomposition of systems and complexity / Mario R. Abram -- How many stars are there in heaven? The results of a study of universe in the light of stability theory / Umberto Di Caprio -- Description of a complex system through recursive functions / Guido Massa Finoli -- Issues on critical infrastructures / Mario R. Abram, Marino Sforna -- Downward causation and relatedness in emergent systems : epistemological remarks / Leonardo Bich -- Towards a general theory of change / Eliano Pessa -- Acquired emergent properties / Gianfranco Minati -- The growth of populations of protocells / Roberto Serra [und weitere] -- Investigating cell criticality / R. Serra [und weitere] -- Relativistic stability. Part 1 - Relation between special relativity and stability theory in the two-body problem / Umberto Di Caprio -- Relativistic stability. Part 2 - A study of black-holes and of the Schwarzschild radius / Umberto Di Caprio -- The formation of coherent domains in the process of symmetry breaking phase transitions / Emilio Del Giudice, Giuseppe Vitiello -- Organizations as cognitive systems. Is knowledge an emergent property of information networks? / Lucio Biggiero -- Communication, silence and miscommunication / Maria Pietronilla Penna, Sandro Mocci, Cristina Sechi -- Music : creativity and structure transitions / Emanuela Pietrocini -- The emergence of figural effects in the watercolor illusion / Baingio Pinna, Maria Pietronilla Penna -- Continuities and discontinuities in motion perception / Baingio Pinna, Richard L. Gregory -- Mother and infant talk about mental states : systemic emergence of psychological lexicon and theory of mind understanding / D. Rollo, F. Buttiglieri -- Conflict in relationships and perceived support in innovative work behavior / Adalgisa Battistelli, Patrizia Picci, Carlo Odoardi -- Role variables vs. contextual variables in the theory of didactic systems / Monica Alberti, Lucia Cirina, Francesco Paoli
eBook, English, 2009
World Scientific Pub. Co, Singapore, 2009
Conference papers and proceedings
1 Online-Ressource (xxi, 816 Seiten) Illustrationen, Karten, music
9789812793461, 9789812793478, 9812793461, 981279347X
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Theoretical Problems of Systemics; Emergence; Emergence in Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Economics and Management, Medicine, and Social Systems; Cognitive Science: Models and Systems.
"The title of this fourth national conference of the Italian Systems Society (AIRS), Processes of emergence of systems and systemic properties - Towards a general theory of emergence."--Page vii