Systems Science and Cybernetics: The Long Road to World Sociosystemicity
Francisco Parra-Luna, Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Sociología, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
System Theories: Synergetics
Hermann P.J. Haken, Institute for Theoretical Physics I, Center for Synegetics, University of Stuttgart, Germany
History and Philosophy of the Systems Sciences: The Road Toward Uncertinty
Charles Oscar Francois, GESI, Grupo de Estudio de Sistemas, Argentina
General Systems Theory
Anatol Rapoport, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto, Canada
Living Systems Theory
G.A. Swanson, Department of Accounting, Tennessee Technological University, USA
James Grier Miller, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Entropy Systems Theory
Kenneth D. Bailey, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Actor-System-Dynamics Theory
Tom R. Burns, Uppsala Theory Circle, Department of Sociology, Uppsala University, Sweden
Thomas Baumgartner, Natural & Social Science Interface, The Swiss Technical University, Switzerland
Thomas Dietz, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, George Mason University, USA
Nora Machado, Department of Sociology, Uppsala University, Sweden
Ethics as Emergent Property of the Behavior of Living Systems
Gianfranco Minati, The inter University Center E.Co.N.A. at the University of La Sapienza, Italy
Axiological Systems Theory
Francisco Parra-Luna, Departamento de Sociologia I, Facultad de Ciencias Politicas y Sociologia, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Evolutionary Complex Systems
Iris Belkis Balsamo, Institute of Public Law, Political Science and Sociology, National Academy of Sciences of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Epistemological Aspects of Systems Theory Related to Biological Evolution
Enzo Tiezzi, Department of Chemical and Biosystems Sciences, University of Siena, Italy
Nadia Marchettini, Department of Chemical and Biosystems Sciences, University of Siena, Italy
Socio-Technical Systems: History and State-of-the-Art
Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger, Department of Computer Science, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
The Geometry of Thinking
Curt McNamara, Digi International, USA
Systemology: Systemic and Non-Systemic Entities
Nicolae Bulz, Managerial Engineering Faculty, Ecological University Bucharest, Romania
Systems Approaches: A Technology for Theory Production
J. Gutiérrez, UNESCO Chair on Education and Development, European University, Madrid, Spain
Juan Miguel Aguado Terron, School of Social Sciences and Communication, St. Anthony Catholic University, Murcia, Spain
Rafael Beneyto, Department of Logics and Philosophy of Science, University of Valencia, Spain
The Systems Sciences in Service of Humanity
Alexander Laszlo, Syntony Quest, USA
Ervin Laszlo, International Society for the Systems Sciences, Italy
General Systems Weltanschauung
Elohim Jiménez -López, Independent Researcher,Institute of Design and Technology Assessment, Vienna University of Technology ,Austria
Metamodeling
Alan E. Singer, Department of Management, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Designing Social Systems
Bela H. Banathy, Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center and International Systems Institute, USA
A Systems Design of the Future
Mario Bunge, Department of Philosophy, McGill University, Canada
Soft Systems Methodology
Ricardo A. Rodriguez-Ulloa, Andean Institute of Systems - IAS, Peru
Social Problem Diagnosis: A Sociopathology Identification Model
Paris J. Arnopoulos, Concordia University, Canada
Critical Systems Thinking
Karl-Heinz Simon, University of Kassel, Center for Environmental Systems Research, Germany
Total Systems Intervention
Lorraine Warren, Department of Business Strategy, Lincoln School of Management, University of Lincolnshire and
Humberside, UK
Integrative Systems Methodology
Markus S. Schwaninger, Institute of Management (IfB), University of St. Gallen, Switzerland
WSR Decisions for a Sustainable Future
Zhichang Zhu, Business School, The University of Hull, UK
Psychological and Cultural Dynamics of Sustainable Human Systems
Paul Maiteny, Education for Sustainability Programme, South Bank University, UK
The Dynamics of Social and Cultural Change
R. Vanderstraeten, Faculty of Social Sciences, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
Formal Approaches to Systems
Antonio Caselles, Departament de Metematica Aplicada, Facultat de Matematiques, Universitat de Valencia, Spain
The Quantification of System Domains
John P. van Gigch, Department of Management, College of Business, California State University, USA
Chaos - Back to "Paradise Lost": Predictability. The Century of the Emergence of Systemic Thought and Chaos Theory
Lorenzo Ferrer Figueras, Department of Applied Mathematics, Universitat de Valencia, Spain
Transdisciplinary Unifying Theory. Its Formal Aspects
Marilena Lunca, The World Organization of Systems and Cybernetics (WOSC), ISA - Sociocybernetics, The Netherlands
General Systems Problem Solver
George J. Klir, Department of Systems Science and Industrial Engineering, State University of New York at Binghamton, U.S.A
Cybernetics: Cybernetics and the Theory of Knowledge
Ernst von Glasersfeld, Scientific Reasoning Research Institute, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
History of Cybernetics
Robert Vallee, Universite Paris-Nord, France
Existing Cybernetics Foundations
Boris M. Vladimirski, Rostov State University, Russia
Second Order Cybernetics
Ranulph Glanville, CybernEthics Research, UK
Knowledge and Self-Production Processes in Social Systems
Milan Zeleny, Fordham University, USA
Cybernetics and the Integration of Knowledge
Bernard Scott, Co-ordinator, Learning Environments and Technology Unit, University for the Highlands and Islands Project, UK.
Cybernetics and Communication
Vladimir U. Degtiar, Department of Social Informatics, Moscow State University, Russia
Bipolar Feedback
Hector Sabelli, Chicago Center for Creative Development, USA
Computational Intelligence
Klaus Mainzer, Institute of Interdisciplinary Informatics, University of Augsburg, Germany
General Principles and Purposes of Computational Intelligence
Leonid Reznik, School of Communications and Informatics, Victoria University, Australia
Neural Networks
Igor Vajda, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
Jiri Grim, Institute of Information Theory and Automation, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic
Simulated Annealing: From Statistical Thermodynamics to Combinatory Problems Solving
Daniel Thiel, Ambassade de France a Seoul, Service de la valise diplomatique, France
Adaptive Systems
Rafael Pla-Lopez, Department of Applied Mathematics, Universitat de Valencia, Spain
Biological Intelligence and Computational Intelligence
Gilbert A. Chauvet, Integrative Biology Research Center, Université Paris V, Hôpital Tarnier-Cochin, Paris; (and Department of Biomedical Engineering, USC, Los Angeles, USA), France
