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'''General Complex Systems:''' Mitchell, M. Complexity:  A Guided Tour (this book will be provided to all participants).
'''General Complex Systems:''' Mitchell, M. Complexity:  A Guided Tour (this book will be provided to all participants).


'''Melanie Mitchell's lectures:'''
'''Melanie Mitchell's lectures:'''
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[http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2009/06/14/too_complex_to_exist/ Duncan Watts, Too complex to exist]
[http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2009/06/14/too_complex_to_exist/ Duncan Watts, Too complex to exist]
[http://www.santafe.edu/~jdf/papers/EconomyNeeds.pdf  Doyne Farmer and Duncan Foley, The economy needs agent-based modeling]
[http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2018375 Geanakoplos et al, Getting at systemic risk via an agent-based model of the housing market]
[http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/Files/rc/reports/2000/11technology_axtell/agents.pdf Robert Axtell, Why agents?  On the varied motivations for agent-computing in the social sciences]
[http://computationalmodelingblogs.stanford.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Tutorial-on-agent-based-modelling-and-simulation.pdf Macal and North, Tutorial on agent-based modeling and simulation]
[http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/12/2/2.html Cynthia Nikolai and Gregory Madey, Tools of the trade: A survey of various agent based modeling platforms]


'''Stephanie Forrest's lectures:'''
'''Stephanie Forrest's lectures:'''
[http://www.cs.unm.edu/~forrest/publications/icse-2012-many-bugs.pdf A Systematic Study of Automated Program Repair: Fixing 55 out of 105 Bugs for $8.00 Each]
[http://cs.unm.edu/~forrest/publications/iaip.pdf Immunology as information processing]


'''Deborah Gordon's lecture:'''
'''Deborah Gordon's lecture:'''
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D. M. Gordon, Ant Encounters: Interaction Networks and Colony Behavior
D. M. Gordon, Ant Encounters: Interaction Networks and Colony Behavior


'''Aaron Clauset's lectures:'''
'''Aaron Clauset's lectures:'''
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Mark Newman, [http://arxiv.org/pdf/condmat/0303516 Structure and function of complex networks]
Mark Newman, [http://arxiv.org/pdf/condmat/0303516 Structure and function of complex networks]


'''Ken Arrow's lectures:'''
'''Ken Arrow's lectures:'''


'''Luis Bettencourt's lectures:'''
'''Luis Bettencourt's lectures:'''
[http://www.pnas.org/content/104/17/7301.full.pdf Growth, innovation, scaling, and the pace of life in cities]




'''Other Reading:''' TBA
'''Other Reading:'''  


Classic readings on Complex Systems Science can be found on the Complex Systems Summer School [[Background Readings CSSS10|Background Readings]] page.
Classic readings on Complex Systems Science can be found on the Complex Systems Summer School [[Background Readings CSSS10|Background Readings]] page.


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Background Readings (optional)

General Complex Systems: Mitchell, M. Complexity: A Guided Tour (this book will be provided to all participants).


Melanie Mitchell's lectures:

Chapters 2, 15, and 17 of Complexity: A Guided Tour

Steve Frank, The common patterns of nature

Duncan Watts, Too complex to exist

Doyne Farmer and Duncan Foley, The economy needs agent-based modeling

Geanakoplos et al, Getting at systemic risk via an agent-based model of the housing market

Robert Axtell, Why agents? On the varied motivations for agent-computing in the social sciences

Macal and North, Tutorial on agent-based modeling and simulation

Cynthia Nikolai and Gregory Madey, Tools of the trade: A survey of various agent based modeling platforms


Stephanie Forrest's lectures:

A Systematic Study of Automated Program Repair: Fixing 55 out of 105 Bugs for $8.00 Each

Immunology as information processing


Deborah Gordon's lecture:

Prabhakar, B., Dektar, K.N., and D.M. Gordon. The Regulation of Ant Colony Foraging Activity without Spatial Information. PLoS Computational Biology 8(8):e1002670.,

D. M. Gordon, Ant Encounters: Interaction Networks and Colony Behavior


Aaron Clauset's lectures:

Duncan Watts, Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age

A. L. Barabasi, Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means

Mark Newman, Networks: An Introduction

Mark Newman, Structure and function of complex networks


Ken Arrow's lectures:


Luis Bettencourt's lectures:

Growth, innovation, scaling, and the pace of life in cities


Other Reading:

Classic readings on Complex Systems Science can be found on the Complex Systems Summer School Background Readings page.