The Meaning of Self-Organization in Computing

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  • Steffen Staab
  • Francis Heylighen
  • Carlos Gershenson
چکیده

The first user-friendly PCs in the 1980s and the Web in the 1990s unleashed a wave of innovation that seems to have drowned in complexity and confusion. Software developers are scrambling to keep their systems up to date with all the new standards, plug-ins, and extensions. Although we constantly hear announcements of spectacular innovations, few seem to reach maturity. The problem is, developers tend to underestimate the task environment’s complexity: Today’s information systems depend on so many modules, data sources, network connections, and input and output devices that predicting or controlling their interactions has become impossible. The result is software full of bugs, corrupted data, security holes, viruses, and other potentially catastrophic side effects. Moreover, systems have become so complex that the human mind can no Neurons, Viscose Fluids, Freshwater Polyp Hydra— and Self-Organizing Information Systems

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تاریخ انتشار 2001