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• Complexity — For other uses, see Complexity (disambiguation). In general usage, complexity tends to be used to characterize something with many parts in intricate arrangement. The study of these complex linkages is the main goal of complex systems theory. In… …   Wikipedia

• complexity — /keuhm plek si tee/, n., pl. complexities for 2. 1. the state or quality of being complex; intricacy: the complexity of urban life. 2. something complex: the complexities of foreign policy. [1715 25; COMPLEX + ITY] * * * ▪ scientific theory… …   Universalium

• Nelson complexity index — The Nelson complexity index was developed by Wilbur L. Nelson in a series of articles in Oil Gas Journal in 1960 61 (Mar. 14, p. 189; Sept. 26, p. 216; and June 19, p. 109). In 1976, he elaborated on the concept in another series… …   Wikipedia

• Computational complexity theory — is a branch of the theory of computation in theoretical computer science and mathematics that focuses on classifying computational problems according to their inherent difficulty, and relating those classes to each other. In this context, a… …   Wikipedia

• Irreducible complexity — This article covers irreducible complexity as used by those who argue for intelligent design. For information on irreducible complexity as used in Systems Theory, see Irreducible complexity (Emergence). Irreducible complexity (IC) is an argument… …   Wikipedia

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• Time complexity — In computer science, the time complexity of an algorithm quantifies the amount of time taken by an algorithm to run as a function of the size of the input to the problem. The time complexity of an algorithm is commonly expressed using big O… …   Wikipedia

• NP (complexity) — Diagram of complexity classes provided that P ≠ NP. The existence of problems outside both P and NP complete in this case was established by Ladner.[1] In computational complexity theory, NP is one of the most fundamental complexity classes. The… …   Wikipedia

• Reduction (complexity) — Example of a reduction from a boolean satisfiability problem to a vertex cover problem. Blue vertices form a vertex cover which corresponds to truth values. In computability theory and computational complexity theory, a reduction is a… …   Wikipedia

• Chain rule for Kolmogorov complexity — The chain rule for Kolmogorov complexity is an analogue of the chain rule for information entropy, which states: H(X,Y) = H(X) + H(Y | X) That is, the combined randomness of two sequences X and Y is the sum of the randomness of X plus whatever… …   Wikipedia