social cybernetics

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• Social dynamics — is the study of the ability of a society to react to inner and outer changes and deal with its regulation mechanisms. Social dynamics is a mathematically inspired approach to analyse societies, building upon systems theory and sociology.… …   Wikipedia

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• Cybernetics Society — The Cybernetics Society is the UK based learned society that exists to promote the understanding of cybernetics. The core activity of the Cybernetics Society is the organization and facilitation of scientific meetings, conferences, and social… …   Wikipedia

• cybernetics — cybernetic, cybernetical, adj. cybernetically, adv. cyberneticist, cybernetician /suy beuhr ni tish euhn/, n. /suy beuhr net iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the study of human control functions and of mechanical and electronic systems designed to …   Universalium

• cybernetics — The study of communication among machines, animals, and men, particularly the role of feedback information in the process of control. In the social sciences, the theory links social control closely to the nature and function of communication ,… …   Dictionary of sociology

• New Cybernetics — See also New Cybernetics (Gordon Pask). New Cybernetics is a study of self organizing systems according to Peter Harries Jones (1988), looking beyond the issues of the first , old or original cybernetics and their politics and sciences of control …   Wikipedia

• American Society for Cybernetics — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = American Society for Cybernetics (ASC) Non profit Non profit type = Professional Organization founded date = 1964 founder = location = Washington DC, USA origins = key people = Louis H. Kauffman (current… …   Wikipedia

• International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics — The book International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics is an encyclopedia for systems theory, cybernetics, the complex systems science and the interdisciplinary applications in a variety of areas, such as engineering, biology, medicine… …   Wikipedia

• Computational cybernetics — is the integration of cybernetics and computational intelligence techniques. The science of computational cybernetics is especially concerned with the comparative study of automatic control systems. Furthermore, computational cybernetics covers… …   Wikipedia