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In the 1990s I had the privilege of being part of a utility research organization that was leading out in developing the concept of 'distributed utility' – a major forerunner of 'smart grid'. The ...

Complexity theory is needed for a better understanding and management of financial-economic crises, according to a new article. The article, which is authored by an interdisciplinary group of ...

Pick a pen up off of your desk, hold it about a foot above the flat surface, and then let it drop. It hits the surface, and despite the fact that quantum mechanics suggest that there is a (very) small ...

Part of “Complexity Theory,” a column on the tangled questions of our technological age. On Jan. 29, RStudio, an integrated development environment for the programming language R, announced that it ...

Stellenbosch University provides funding as a partner of The Conversation AFRICA. Universities are complex, dynamic organisations which must adapt in ways that aren’t always planned or predicted. For ...