Computation at the Edge of Chaos¶
Langton, C. G. (1990). Computation at the Edge of Chaos: Phase Transitions and Emergent Computation. Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena.
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- Rule Complexity Ladder
- Its strength is that it replaces "add complexity and hope" with a monotone, auditable climb, locating the narrow band between sterile uniformity and chaotic overload — the "edge of chaos" where complex systems are at their most generative.
This sourceLocates an “edge of chaos” between sterile uniformity and chaotic overload where complex systems are most generative.
- Its strength is that it replaces "add complexity and hope" with a monotone, auditable climb, locating the narrow band between sterile uniformity and chaotic overload — the "edge of chaos" where complex systems are at their most generative.
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