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The original journal devoted to the science, mathematics and engineering of systems with simple components but complex overall behavior.
Complex Systems journal is included in the Web of Science (Clarivate) 2023 Journal Citation Reports with an Impact Factor of 1.2, ranking 11th in the category "Mathematics, Interdisciplinary Application - ESCI" and 5th by total citations.
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Volume 35, Issue 2
Akiko Fukuda, Sennosuke Watanabe, Yuki Nishida and Junta Matsukidaira
Second-Order Three-Neighbor Number-Conserving Cellular Automata
Som Banerjee and Mamata Dalui
Characterization of Maximal Length Cellular Automata Using NSRTD
Kazuhiro Yokota
Elementary Cellular Automata for Reservoir Computing with Modest Resources
Mourad Charikhi
Strengthening the Common Neighbor Algorithm by the Degree of Importance of Nodes for Predicting Missing Links in Complex Networks
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