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Belinda,
Thank you for the excellent article.
We could absolutely use simulation science and evolutionary computation
(SSEC) to, as the article states, "recommended measures to strengthen
international and national controls to prevent natural resou
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Owen and Phil,
Traditional economics borrowed ideas from equilibrium physics and tried
to force-fit reality to make the math tractable prior to the emergence
of computers sufficient to solve the math. No need to do that now.
Also, Pareto optimitali
Hi Justin,
Thank you for your thoughtful comments. I am based in Santa Fe, along with many
of the original Friamers.
I was watching CSPAN several nights ago where a panel of Middle Eastern experts
and economists went before US politiicians to try to convince them that a
larget part of the US$1
I know you FRIAM'ers are fond of flocking behavior:
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8761390434094738310&pr=goog-sl
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Really impressive. A while ago my daily commute took me out past the
rice fields south of Houston. Once a year we would see migrating 'rice
birds' in a 'contiguous' tube-like flock stretching from one horizon to
another while rising above the hedge rows. (But that was before digital
cameras.
Absolutely fantastic! A lot of synchronized trajectories, and possibly some
oscillation patterns between higher and lower density formations.
One almost wonders if there is communication occurring at a holistic level,
between groups as complete units. It seems there is collision avoidance
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Reminds me of single cell organisms moving across a microscope slide. The ebb
and flow of endoplasm as the cell moves and changes directions.
Lou
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