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Discovering the mesoscale for chains of conflict
Niraj Kushwaha, Edward D. Lee
Conflicts, like many social processes, are related events that span multiple scales in time, from the instantaneous to multi-year developments, and in space, from one neighborhood…
Information consumption and size in firms
Edward D. Lee, Alan P. Kwan, Rudolf Hanel +2
Social and biological collectives need to exchange information to persist and to function. This happens across internal networks, whose structure represents static channels through…
Outsourcing Memory Through Niche Construction
Edward D. Lee, Jessica C. Flack, David C. Krakauer
Adaptation to changing environments is a universal feature of life and can involve the organism modifying itself in response to the environment as well as actively modifying the en…
Idea engines: Unifying innovation and obsolescence from markets and genetic evolution to science
Edward D. Lee, Christopher P. Kempes, Geoffrey B. West
Innovation and obsolescence describe dynamics of ever-churning and adapting social and biological systems, concepts that encompass field-specific formulations. We formalize the con…