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About Bill Powers Contents Page Foreword In 1979, Bill Powers wrote a prophecy: “A scientific revolution is just around the corner, and anyone with a personal computer can participate in it…. [T]he particular subject matter […]

  August 29, 1026 – May 24, 2013 Bill provided this autobiographical sketch in July, 2006: I was in the Navy from age 17 to 19 (1944 to 1946), which is where I learned electronics, […]

Martin M. Taylor (1995) Fitting data to models, Presentation to CSG 2005

Martin Taylor (1993) OCR from scan of South African Journal of Psychology, 1973, 3, 23-45 M.M.TAYLOR. DCIEM, Box 2000, Downsview, Ontario ABSTRACT In J. G. Taylor’s Behavioural Theory of Perception there is a problem in […]

Robert Griffiths, Vyv Huddy, Stuart Eaton, Jasmine Waldorf, Warren Mansell ABSTRACT This book considers how principles derived from a theory of human behaviour – Perceptual Control Theory – can be configured to create mental health […]

Martin Taylor (1992) Principles for intelligent human-computer interaction: a tutorial on layered protocol theory., DCIEM Report 93-32, Dept. Nat. Defence Canada.

Martin Taylor (2005) In a 2005 presentation to the CSGnet Annual Meeting, I argued that protocols and collective control allow for the creation of organisations that are control systems, complete and entire, with people as […]

Pre-Conference. Buenos Aires, October 7th. In Spanish Pre-Conference Schedule Conference Schedule

Warren Mansell, University of Manchester, UK (2011)

William T. Powers

Richard S. Marken This paper describes a first step a building a working, closed-loop model of the macro economy.

Angelo J. KinickiKathryn J. L. JacobsonBenjamin M. GalvinGregory E. Prussia AbstractThis study uses a control theory to develop a multilevel systems model of leadership. The model outlines the processes that senior leaders can use to […]