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Today's online and offline world is an immensely complex system. Introduction to Online Complexity attempts to quantitatively address the phenomena arising out of the new science of interaction between humans, technology, and AI systems.
List of contents
- 1: New science for a new need
- 2: Empirical patterns
- 3: Multi-body physics 1.0: Single-species fusion and fission
- 4: Multi-body physics 2.0: Multi-species fusion and fission
- 5: Multi-body physics 3.0: General fusion-fission theory for time-dependent heterogenous systems
- 6: Online wars: Bad-actor AI and beyond
- 7: Online spreading: Contagion and broadcast
- 8: Adding adaptation: emergence of anticrowds
- 9: Controlling human-technology-AI systems
- 10: Final thoughts
- References
- Index
About the author
Frank Huo is a PhD student at the George Washington University, having graduated with BA, MA, and Mmath degrees from Pembroke College, Cambridge University. His research interests include theoretical physics of complex systems.
Professor Neil F. Johnson is Head of Dynamic Online Networks Laboratory, George Washington University. He was Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford until 2007, and has been a Professor of Physics at George Washington University since 2018.
Professor Pedro D. Manrique is Assistant Professor of Physics, Florida Polytechnic University. He has had research appointments at Los Alamos National Laboratory as a Director's fellow and at George Washington University.
Dr Minzhang Zheng is a Senior Bioinformatics Research Scientist at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. He is also an adjunct Assistant Research Professor at George Washington University.
