Network-Oriented Modeling for Adaptive Networks: Designing Higher-Order Adaptive Biological, Mental and Social Network Models (Paperback)

On Adaptive Networks and Network Reification.- Ins and Outs of Network-Oriented Modeling.- A Unified Approach to Represent Network Adaptation Principles by Network Reification.- Modeling Higher-Order Network Adaptation by Multilevel Network Reification.- A Reified Network Model for Adaptive Decision Making Based on the Disconnect-Reconnect Adaptation Principle.- Using Multilevel Network Reification to Model Second-Order Adaptive Bonding by Homophily.- Reified Adaptive Network Models of Higher-Order Modeling a Strange Loop.- A Modeling Environment for Reified Temporal-Causal Network Models.- On the Universal Combination Function and the Universal  Difference Equation for Reified Temporal-Causal Network Models.- Relating Network Emerging Behaviour to Network Structure.- Analysis of a Network’s Emerging Behaviour via its Structure Involving its Strongly Connected Components.- Relating a Reified Adaptive Network’s Structure to its Emerging Behaviour for Bonding by Homophily.- Relating a Reified Adaptive Network’s Structure to its Emerging Behaviour for Hebbian learning.- Mathematical Details of Specific Difference and Differential Equations and Mathematical Analysis of Emerging Network Behaviour.- Using Network Reification for Adaptive Networks: Discussion