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W. Brian Arthur
Researcher at Santa Fe Institute
Publications - 54
Citations - 24462
W. Brian Arthur is an academic researcher from Santa Fe Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Returns to scale. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 52 publications receiving 23568 citations. Previous affiliations of W. Brian Arthur include Stanford University & Fuji Xerox.
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Time series properties of an artificial stock market
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present results from an experimental computer simulated stock market, where artificial intelligence algorithms take on the role of traders and make predictions about the future, and buy and sell stock as indicated by their expectations of future risk and return.
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Artificial economic life: a simple model of a stockmarket
Richard G. Palmer,Richard G. Palmer,W. Brian Arthur,W. Brian Arthur,John H. Holland,John H. Holland,Blake LeBaron,Blake LeBaron,Paul Tayler +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe a model of a stock market in which independent adaptive agents can buy and sell stock on a central market and the overall market behavior is an emergent property of the agents' behavior.
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‘Silicon Valley’ locational clusters: when do increasing returns imply monopoly?
W. Brian Arthur,W. Brian Arthur +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the effect of agglomeration in the context of regional economics and show that the presence of increasing returns implies that one product or one technology, out of several possible must come to dominate a market.
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Path-dependent processes and the emergence of macro-structure
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore a wide class of non-linear Polya systems, where increments to proportions or concentrations occur with probabilities that are nonlinear functions of present proportions or concentration.
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The structure of invention
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the process by which radically novel technologies (such as radar, the turbojet, or the polymerase chain reaction) come into being, and they show that this process has a certain logical structure common to all cases.