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Volume 33 Issue 9

Published: 2004 | Start Page: 1365


Special Issue: Developing second order cybernetics
Guest Editor(s): Dr Bernard Scott
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1454566 Second-order cybernetics: an historical introduction
Bernard Scott (pp. 1365-1378)
Keywords: Cybernetics, Systems theory
ArticleType: Conceptual paper
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876141 The purpose of second-order cybernetics
Ranulph Glanville (pp. 1379-1386)
Keywords: Cybernetics, Systems theory
ArticleType: Conceptual Paper
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1454567 Reminiscences of McCulloch and Pitts and some others
Alex M. Andrew (pp. 1387-1391)
Keywords: Cybernetics, Nervous system, Sense organs
ArticleType: Conceptual paper
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876142 Questions about constructivism
Alex M. Andrew (pp. 1392-1395)
Keywords: Cybernetics, Reality, Variance
ArticleType: Conceptual Paper
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876143 Remarks on the foundations of cybernetics and cognitive science
Petros A.M. Gelepithis (pp. 1396-1410)
Keywords: Communication, Cybernetics, Systems theory
ArticleType: Research paper
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876144 Self-organisation as quality control in inquiry
Gerard de Zeeuw (pp. 1411-1418)
Keywords: Cybernetics, Knowledge management
ArticleType: Conceptual Paper
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1454568 Essential structure in physical observation
Anthony G. Booth (pp. 1419-1432)
Keywords: Cybernetics, Dynamics, Mechanics, Physics
ArticleType: Conceptual paper
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1454569 Axioms from interactions of actors theory
Nick Green (pp. 1433-1462)
Keywords: Cybernetics, Evolution, Interactive programming, Learning
ArticleType: Research paper
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1454570 Cognitive and neuropsychological basis for quantum mechanics: Part II. Quantum-mechanical behaviour of macroscopic object
Uri Fidelman (pp. 1463-1471)
Keywords: Brain, Cybernetics, Mechanics, Visual perception
ArticleType: Conceptual paper
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876145 Approximation of multiple integrals by simple integrals involving periodic functions
A. Benabidallah, Y. Cherruault, G. Mora (pp. 1472-1490)
Keywords: Cybernetics, Integral equations, Numerical analysis
ArticleType: Conceptual Paper
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1454571 th-order Markov chain-based approximation of the Shannon entropy of Gaussian photon-counting processes
Bonawentura Kochel (pp. 1491-1509)
Keywords: Cybernetics, Function approximation, Markov processes
ArticleType: Conceptual paper
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1454572 A cybernetical analysis of entities in multilevel systems
Miguel Lloret-Climent, Jose Luis Bonnet-Jerez (pp. 1510-1517)
Keywords: Control systems, Cybernetics
ArticleType: Research paper
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876146 Asymptotic behaviour and statistical applications of weighted () – divergences
E. Landaburu, L. Pardo (pp. 1518-1534)
Keywords: Cybernetics, Power, Statistical analysis
ArticleType: Conceptual Paper
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876147 Twenty-first century – the beginning of human immortality
Alexander Bolonkin (pp. 1535-1542)
Keywords: Artificial intelligence, Cybernetics, Philosophy
ArticleType: Conceptual Paper
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Book Review

The Certainty of Uncertainty: Dialogues introducing Constructivism
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1493452 The Certainty of Uncertainty: Dialogues introducing Constructivism
Journal: Kybernetes
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Special Issue: Developing second order cybernetics
Author(s): Alex M. Andrew
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Ontologies: A Silver Bullet for Knowledge Management and Electronic Commerce
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1493453 Ontologies: A Silver Bullet for Knowledge Management and Electronic Commerce
Journal: Kybernetes
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Special Issue: Developing second order cybernetics
Author(s): Alex M. Andrew
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Analysis and Design of Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers
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1493454 Analysis and Design of Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers
Journal: Kybernetes
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Author(s): Alex M. Andrew
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Network queueing systems – with Industrial Applications
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1493455 Network queueing systems – with Industrial Applications
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Author(s): D.M. Hutton
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Biometrics: Identity Verification in a Networked World
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1493456 Biometrics: Identity Verification in a Networked World
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Author(s): D.M. Hutton
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Preface

Special double issue: developing second order cybernetics – a collection of papers from the UK Cybernetics Society
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1472681 Special double issue: developing second order cybernetics – a collection of papers from the UK Cybernetics Society
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Author(s): Brian H. Rudall
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Literati Club

Awards for Excellence
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1472682 Awards for Excellence
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News, conferences and technical reports

World Organisation of Systems and Cybernetics (WOSC)
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1472683 World Organisation of Systems and Cybernetics (WOSC)
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13th World Congress on Systems and Cybernetics, Maribor, Slovenia, 6-10 July 2005
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1472684 13th World Congress on Systems and Cybernetics, Maribor, Slovenia, 6-10 July 2005
Journal: Kybernetes
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Conference report
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1472685 Conference report
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Author(s): Alex M. Andrew
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Special announcements

Call for papers -13th World Congress on Systems and Cybernetics
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1472686 Call for papers -13th World Congress on Systems and Cybernetics
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Call for papers - 6th International Conference of Sociocybernetics
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1472687 Call for papers - 6th International Conference of Sociocybernetics
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