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  2. Cybernetics - Wikipedia

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    Cybernetics is the transdisciplinary study of circular causal [1] processes such as feedback and recursion, where the effects of a system's actions (its outputs) return as inputs to that system, influencing subsequent action. [2]

  3. Cybernetical physics - Wikipedia

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    Cybernetical physics is a scientific area on the border of cybernetics and physics which studies physical systems with cybernetical methods. Cybernetical methods are understood as methods developed within control theory, information theory, systems theory and related areas: control design, estimation, identification, optimization, pattern recognition, signal processing, image processing, etc ...

  4. Victor Glushkov - Wikipedia

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    Glushkov founded a Kyiv-based Chair of Theoretical Cybernetics and Methods of Optimal Control at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology in 1967 [3] and a Chair of Theoretical Cybernetics at Kyiv State University in 1969. [4] The Institute of Cybernetics of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine, which he created, is named after him.

  5. Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and ...

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    Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine is a book written by Norbert Wiener and published in 1948. [1] It is the first public usage of the term " cybernetics " to refer to self-regulating mechanisms.

  6. Sociocybernetics - Wikipedia

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    Cybernetics, according to Wiener's definition, is the science of "control and communication in the animal and the machine". Heinz von Foerster went on to distinguish a first order cybernetics, "the study of observed systems", and a second order cybernetics, "the study of observing systems".

  7. Management cybernetics - Wikipedia

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    The viable system model (VSM) by Stafford Beer. Management cybernetics is concerned with the application of cybernetics to management and organizations. "Management cybernetics" was first introduced by Stafford Beer in the late 1950s [1] and introduces the various mechanisms of self-regulation applied by and to organizational settings, as seen through a cybernetics perspective.

  8. Computational cybernetics - Wikipedia

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    Computational cybernetics is the integration of cybernetics and computational intelligence techniques. Though the term Cybernetics entered the technical lexicon in the 1940s and 1950s, it was first used informally as a popular noun in the 1960s, when it became associated with computers , robotics , Artificial Intelligence and Science fiction .

  9. The Cyberiad - Wikipedia

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    The translation has been widely regarded as hugely successful, and Kandel was nominated for numerous awards. Since the original book contained heavy wordplay and numerous neologisms , Kandel opted for a method of translation that was more free-form than a typical translation, and took heavy liberties in regards to words, sentence structure, and ...