A Janus-Faced Net Component for the Prototyping of Open Systems
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چکیده
We introduce a Janus-faced reference net component that presents the basis for the recursive composition of complex systems from open system units. We particularly focus on the operational aspect of relating different levels of action at different system levels.
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