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Adaptive Control of Ill-Defined Systems
. Ed(S): Selfridge, Oliver G.; Rissland, Edwina L.; Arbib, Michael A.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Selfridge, Oliver G.; Rissland, Edwina L.; Arbib, Michael A. Series: NATO Conference Series / II Systems Science. Num Pages: 360 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 684.
There are some types of complex systems that are built like clockwork, with well-defined parts that interact in well-defined ways, so that the action of the whole can be precisely analyzed and anticipated with accuracy and precision. Some systems are not themselves so well-defined, but they can be modeled in ways that are like trained pilots in well-built planes, or electrolyte balance in healthy humans. But there are many systems for which that is not true; and among them are many whose understanding and control we would value. For example, the model for the trained pilot above fails exactly where ... Read more
There are some types of complex systems that are built like clockwork, with well-defined parts that interact in well-defined ways, so that the action of the whole can be precisely analyzed and anticipated with accuracy and precision. Some systems are not themselves so well-defined, but they can be modeled in ways that are like trained pilots in well-built planes, or electrolyte balance in healthy humans. But there are many systems for which that is not true; and among them are many whose understanding and control we would value. For example, the model for the trained pilot above fails exactly where ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Series
NATO Conference Series / II Systems Science
Number of Pages
350
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468489439
SKU
V9781468489439
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