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              13. Compositional Models for Complex Systems                 241
                 Spencer Breiner, Ram D. Sriram, Eswaran Subrahmanian
                 13.1 Introduction                                          241
                 13.2 Characteristics of Complex Systems                    244
                 13.3 System Design Is a Recursive Process                  246
                 13.4 Inductive Datatypes and Algebraic Structures          251
                 13.5 Coalgebra and Infinite Datatypes                      256
                 13.6 Operads as Compositional Architectures                258
                 13.7 Architectures for Learning                            263
                 13.8 Conclusion                                            266
                 Disclaimer                                                 269
                 References                                                 269

              14. Meta-Agents: Using Multi-Agent Networks to Manage Dynamic
                 Changes in the Internet of Things                         271
                 Hesham Fouad, Ira S. Moskowitz
                 14.1 Introduction                                          271
                 14.2 Managing Complexity                                   272
                 14.3 Sentry Agents                                         273
                 14.4 An Illustrative Example                               275
                 14.5 Reasoning                                             278
                 14.6 Challenges and Conclusion                             279
                 Acknowledgments                                            280
                 References                                                 280

              Index                                                         283
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