Multi-scale simulation of complex systems: a perspective of integrating knowledge and data

H Wang, H Yan, C Rong, Y Yuan, F Jiang… - ACM Computing …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Complex system simulation has been playing an irreplaceable role in understanding,
predicting, and controlling diverse complex systems. In the past few decades, the multi-scale …

Emergence and causality in complex systems: A survey of causal emergence and related quantitative studies

B Yuan, J Zhang, A Lyu, J Wu, Z Wang, M Yang, K Liu… - Entropy, 2024 - mdpi.com
Emergence and causality are two fundamental concepts for understanding complex
systems. They are interconnected. On one hand, emergence refers to the phenomenon …

Emergence as the conversion of information: a unifying theory

TF Varley, E Hoel - … Transactions of the Royal Society A, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Is reduction always a good scientific strategy? The existence of the special sciences above
physics suggests not. Previous research has shown that dimensionality reduction …

The emergence of informative higher scales in complex networks

B Klein, E Hoel - Complexity, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The connectivity of a network contains information about the relationships between nodes,
which can denote interactions, associations, or dependencies. We show that this information …

Hotel demand forecasting with multi-scale spatiotemporal features

W Zheng, C Li, Z Deng - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurate demand forecasting is critical to hotel revenue management and related decision-
making. Considering the heterogeneity and dynamics of spatial effects across different time …

Finding emergence in data by maximizing effective information

M Yang, Z Wang, K Liu, Y Rong, B Yuan… - National Science …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
Quantifying emergence and modeling emergent dynamics in a data-driven manner for
complex dynamical systems is challenging due to the fact that emergent behaviors cannot …

Evolution and emergence: higher order information structure in protein interactomes across the tree of life

B Klein, E Hoel, A Swain, R Griebenow… - Integrative …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The internal workings of biological systems are notoriously difficult to understand. Due to the
prevalence of noise and degeneracy in evolved systems, in many cases the workings of …

The Map Equation Goes Neural

C Blöcker, C Tan, I Scholtes - arxiv preprint arxiv:2310.01144, 2023 - arxiv.org
Community detection and graph clustering are essential for unsupervised data exploration
and understanding the high-level organisation of networked systems. Recently, graph …

Exploring noise, degeneracy and determinism in biological networks with the einet package

B Klein, A Swain, T Byrum, SV Scarpino… - Methods in Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding noise in networks and finding the right scale to represent a system are
important problems in network biology. Most research focuses on the raw, micro‐scale …

Emergence of informative higher scales in biological systems: a computational toolkit for optimal prediction and control

E Hoel, M Levin - Communicative & Integrative Biology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The biological sciences span many spatial and temporal scales in attempts to understand
the function and evolution of complex systems-level processes, such as embryogenesis. It is …