Open Access Special Issue of position papers underlying the FuturICT project

The European Physical Journal Special Topics

Vol. 214 (November II 2012)

Participatory Science and Computing for Our Complex World

A special issue of position papers that underly the thinking in the FuturICT project (which we are a small part of) has been published.  In three of these we are co-authors, but also part of the discussions that have lead to several other of these.

The journal is the European Physical Journal Special Topics and the special issue can be accessed at:
http://epjst.epj.org/index.php?option=com_toc&url=/articles/epjst/abs/2012/14/contents/contents.html

Contents of this issue are:

1. Editorial

   Foreword

   S. Bishop Pages 1-3

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2. Editorial

   Introduction: The FuturICT knowledge accelerator towards a more resilient and sustainable future

   D. Helbing Pages 5-9

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3. Regular Article

   FuturICT: Participatory computing to understand and manage our complex world in a more sustainable and resilient way

   D. Helbing, S. Bishop, R. Conte, P. Lukowicz… Pages 11-39

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4. Regular Article

   Accelerating scientific discovery by formulating grand scientific challenges

   D. Helbing Pages 41-48

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5. Regular Article

   A planetary nervous system for social mining and collective awareness

   F. Giannotti, D. Pedreschi, A. Pentland… Pages 49-75

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6. Regular Article

   Towards a living earth simulator

   M. Paolucci, D. Kossman, R. Conte… Pages 77-108

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7. Regular Article

   Towards a global participatory platform

   S. Buckingham Shum, K. Aberer, A. Schmidt… Pages 109-152

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8. Regular Article

   FuturICT — The road towards ethical ICT

   J. van den Hoven, D. Helbing, D. Pedreschi… Pages 153-181

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9. Regular Article

   Theoretical and technological building blocks for an innovation accelerator

   F. van Harmelen, G. Kampis, K. Börner… Pages 183-214

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10. Regular Article

    The FuturICT education accelerator

    J. Johnson, S. Buckingham Shum, A. Willis… Pages 215-243

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11. Regular Article

    Challenges in complex systems science

    M. San Miguel, J. H. Johnson, J. Kertesz… Pages 245-271

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12. Regular Article

    Challenges in network science: Applications to infrastructures, climate, social systems and economics

    S. Havlin, D. Y. Kenett, E. Ben-Jacob… Pages 273-293

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13. Regular Article

    A complex systems approach to constructing better models for managing financial markets and the economy

    J. Doyne Farmer, M. Gallegati, C. Hommes… Pages 295-324

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14. Regular Article

    Manifesto of computational social science

    R. Conte, N. Gilbert, G. Bonelli… Pages 325-346

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15. Regular Article

    Exploratory of society

    L. -E. Cederman, R. Conte, D. Helbing… Pages 347-360

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16. Regular Article

    An economic and financial exploratory

    S. Cincotti, D. Sornette, P. Treleaven… Pages 361-400

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17. Regular Article

    Socio-inspired ICT

    A. Ferscha, K. Farrahi, J. van den Hoven… Pages 401-434

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18. Regular Article

    Complexity aided design

    A. Carbone, M. Ajmone-Marsan, K. W. Axhausen… Pages 435-459

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19. Regular Article

    Causality discovery technology

    M. Chen, T. Ertl, M. Jirotka, A. Trefethen… Pages 461-479

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20. Regular Article

    Smart cities of the future

    M. Batty, K. W. Axhausen, F. Giannotti… Pages 481-518

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