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THREE FUNDAMENTAL COMPLEXITY LIMITS
THREE FUNDAMENTAL COMPLEXITY LIMITS
CENTRAL THEME OF THIS TALK...
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TYPICAL OPTIMIZATION OF
COMPLEX SYSTEMS: REPEATED TRIAL AND ERROR
RESOURCE ALLOCATION PROBLEMS
PROBLEM FORMULATION
WHY ARE THESE PROBLEMS HARD?
RESOURCE ALLOCATION EXAMPLE
“SURROGATE” PROBLEM APPROACH
“SURROGATE” PROBLEM APPROACH
IS  r* = f(r*) ???
“SURROGATE” PROBLEM APPROACH
LEARNING BY TRIAL AND ERROR
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PERTURBATION ANALYSIS
PERTURBATION ANALYSIS
CONCURRENT ESTIMATION
RESOURCE ALLOCATION EXAMPLE
“SURROGATE METHOD” RESULTS
OUTLINE
HIERARCHICAL DECOMPOSITION OF
COMPLEX SYSTEMS
EXAMPLES
HYBRID SYSTEMS
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HYBRID SYSTEMS IN MANUFACTURING
HYBRID SYSTEMS IN MANUFACTURING
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS