Five millennia ago, wealth inequality — which had stayed roughly constant for thousands of years — exploded. It has stayed ...

SFI Life Trustee and Chairman Emeritus Bill Miller has been elected as a member of the American Philosophical Society. Miller ...

SFI External Professors Alison Gopnik and Scott Page are among 120 new members of the National Academy of Sciences, announced ...

Collective action can be highly effective within a community, but can be harder to achieve across communities. People who ...

SFI Applied Complexity Postdoctoral Fellow Sam Zhang joins the inaugural class of U.S. Research Software Sustainability ...

SFI Life Trustee and Chairman Emeritus Bill Miller has been elected as a member of the American Philosophical Society. Miller is one of 38 new members elected into the APS this year and is recognized ...

SFI opened the doors to its newest building, constructed at the Miller Campus in Tesuque. With floor-to-ceiling sliding glass ...

Complex Systems Summer School (CSSS) offers an intensive four-week introduction to complex behavior in mathematical, physical, living, and social systems. CSSS brings together graduate students, ...

Kampmeijer, L.,Bais, F. A.,Schroers, B. J.,Slingerland, J. K. We propose an electric-magnetic symmetry group in non- abelian gauge theory, which we call the skeleton group. We work in the context of ...

We show that all algorithms that search for an extremum of a cost function perform exactly the same, when averaged over all possible cost functions. In particular, if algorithm A outperforms algorithm ...

Swarm is a multi-agent software platform for the simulation of complex adaptive systems. In the Swarm system the basic unit of simulation is the “swarm,” a collection of agents executing a schedule of ...

The Office of Applied Complexity helps the broader world access actionable insights from SFI’s scientific work. Examples of complexity science’s application to real-world problems can be found here.