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System Architecture and Complexity Contribution of Systems of Systems to Systems Thinking.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Printz, Jacques
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half-Title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • PART 1: The Foundations of Systemics
  • Introduction to Part 1
  • 1. The Legacy of Norbert Wiener and the Birth of Cybernetics
  • 1.1. The birth of systemics: the facts
  • 1.1.1. The idea of integration
  • 1.1.2. Implementation and the first applications
  • 1.2. Modeling for understanding: the computer science singularity
  • 1.3. Engineering in the 21st Century
  • 1.4. Education: systemics at MIT
  • 2. At the Origins of System Sciences: Communication and Control
  • 2.1. A little systemic epistemology
  • 2.2. Systems sciences: elements of systemic phenomenology
  • 2.2.1. Control/regulation
  • 2.2.2. Communication/information
  • 2.3. The means of existence of technical objects
  • 3. The Definitions of Systemics: Integration and Interoperability of Systems
  • 3.1. A few common definitions
  • 3.2. Elements of the system
  • 3.3. Interactions between the elements of the system
  • 3.4. Organization of the system: layered architectures
  • 3.4.1. Classification trees
  • 3.4.2. Meaning and notation: properties of classification trees
  • 4. The System and its Invariants
  • 4.1. Models
  • 4.2. Laws of conservation
  • 4.2.1. Invariance
  • 4.2.2. System safety: risks
  • 5. Generations of Systems and the System in the System
  • 5.1. System as a language
  • 5.2. The company as an integrated system
  • 5.2.1. The computer, driving force behind the information system
  • 5.2.2. Digital companies
  • PART 2: A World of Systems of Systems
  • Introduction to Part 2
  • 6. The Problem of Control
  • 6.1. An open world: the transition from analog to all-digital
  • 6.2. The world of real time systems
  • 6.3. Enterprise architectures: the digital firm
  • 6.4. Systems of systems
  • 7. Dynamics of Processes
  • 7.1. Processes
  • 7.2. Description of processes
  • 7.2.1. Generalizing to simplify
  • 7.2.2. Constructing and construction pathways
  • 7.2.3. Evolution of processes
  • 7.2.4. Antagonistic processes: forms of invariants
  • 7.3. Degenerative processes: faults, errors and "noise"
  • 7.4. Composition of processes
  • 7.4.1. Antagonistic interactions
  • 7.5. Energetics of processes and systems
  • 8. Interoperability
  • 8.1. Means of systemic growth
  • 8.2. Dynamics of the growth of systems
  • 8.2.1. The nature of interactions between systems
  • 8.2.2. Pre-eminence of the interaction
  • 8.3. Limits of the growth of systems
  • 8.3.1. Limits and limitations regarding energy
  • 8.3.2. Information energy
  • 8.3.3. Limitations of external origin: PESTEL factors
  • 8.4. Growth by cooperation
  • 8.4.1. The individuation stage
  • 8.4.2. The cooperation/integration stage
  • 8.4.3. The opening stage
  • 9. Fundamental Properties of Systems of Systems
  • 9.1. Semantic invariance: notion of a semantic map
  • 9.2. Recursive organization of the semantic