MULTI-LEVEL DESCRIPTION
Charles François (2004). MULTI-LEVEL DESCRIPTION, International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics, 2(2): 2225.
| Collection | International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics |
|---|---|
| Year | 2004 |
| Vol. (num.) | 2(2) |
| ID | ◀ 2225 ▶ |
| Object type | General information, Methodology or model |
The modelization of a complex system taking in account the different identifiable levels with their corresponding subsystems and the interactions between levels.
The best tool for multi-level description is J.G. MILLER taxonomy of living systems (1978).
For ecosystems H.T. ODUM offers useful tools (1971, 1976, 1983).