Center for the Study of Complex Systems | U-M LSA Center for the Study of Complex Systems

The Value of Thinking Differently Scott E Page Professor of Complex Systems

CSCS moves to Weiser Hall Complex Systems Headquarters moves from West Hall to the 7th floor of the newly renovated Weiser Building. Southwest corner view from 7th floor looking down to 6th floor Commons

Centrality Measures Developed by T. Martin and M. Newman Illustration of a new centrality measure for finding the most important nodes in a network, overcoming some of the problems of previous measures.

What do we do at CSCS? Our Center studies systems like economies, the brain, ecosystems, political systems, social networks, and the Internet that consist of many interacting parts, which in turn produce collective behaviors that exceed the capabilities of the constituent parts.

2016 Election Results As he has for the past several national elections, Professor Mark E Newman uses cartograms to interpret 2016 election results.

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Recent News

The Value of Thinking Differently

Complex Systems Professor Scott E Page's new book - The Diversity [Bonus] How Great Teams Pay Off in the Knowledge Economy - just released.

CSCS is HIRING Tenure-track Faculty Position with Biophysics

Biophysics and the Center for the Study of Complex Systems (CSCS) at the University of Michigan seek applicants for a joint tenure track faculty position.

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WELCOME TO THE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS

The Center for the Study of Complex Systems (CSCS) is a broadly interdisciplinary program in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts (LSA) at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Our mission is to encourage and facilitate research and education in the general area of nonlinear, dynamical and adaptive systems.

Complex Systems Faculty Positions

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN'S BICENTENNIAL 1817-2017

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COMPLEX SYSTEMS FACULTY POSITIONS

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We strive to support our students and faculty on the frontlines of learning and research; to steward our planet, our community, our campus. To do this, the Center for the Study of Complex Systems needs you—because the world needs Victors.

Events

Sep

Effect of Social Sub-Networks on Energy Consumption in Commercial Buildings – An Agent Based Modeling Approach

Carol Menassa - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Michigan

11:30 AM
747 Weiser Hall

Oct

Samuel C. Stanton Ph.D.

Program Manager, Complex Dynamics and Systems, Army Research Office

11:30 AM
1010 Weiser Hall

Dec

Computational & Social Science Initiative

Brandon Stewart

8:00 AM
747 Weiser Hall

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