
Founded by Stephen Wolfram in 1987 »
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 34, Issue 1

Sukanta Das and Genaro J. Martinez
Special Issue: Selected Papers from the Second Asian Symposium on Cellular Automata Technology, 2023 (ASCAT 2023)
Subrata Paul and Kamalika Bhattacharjee
Nonuniform Temporally Stochastic Cellular Automata as Model of Contagious Disease Spread
Elizabeth M. J., Parimal Pal Chaudhuri and Raju Hazari
Cellular Automaton–Based Sentiment Analysis for Bipolar Classification of Reviews
Vicky Vikrant, Kamalika Bhattacharjee and Sukanya Mukherjee
Isomorphic Classification of First Degree Cellular Automata
Suvadip Hazra, Som Banerjee, Mamata Dalui and Bidesh Chakraborty
Exploring Nonuniform Structure of NSRTDs for Characterizing MACA Rules in the Null-Boundary Condition
Sukanya Mukherjee and Sumit Adak
Nonlinearity in Large-Cycle Cellular Automata

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