Kybernetes: Volume 23 Issue 2
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The international journal of cybernetics, systems and management sciencesTable of contents
Alienation, Participation and Increasing Societal Complexity
Felix GeyerProvides definitions of the three concepts in the title and explores their interrelationships. Distinguishes six alienation dimensions – powerlessness; meaninglessness;…
Grammar‐Theoretic Models of Multi‐agent Systems
Jozef Kelemen, D.J. EvansGives a broad understanding of multi‐agent systems and relates it to the generative paradigm of studying complex systems. Demonstrates the functioning of the multi‐agent paradigm…
Defuzzification under Constraints and Forbidden Zones
Ronald R. Yager, Dimitar P. FilevExamines the problem of fuzzification in situations in which in addition to the usual fuzzy output of the controller there exists some ancillary restriction on the allowable…
Recollections of Norbert Wiener, Warren McCulloch and Stafford Beer
Charles MusèsPresents recollections of the scientists who were the pioneers of cybernetics, together with an insight into their personalities and lives. Discusses their individual…
