Abstract:Complex systems are often a derivative of the current trend that dictates increased functionality and performance. Mobile phones that provide internet access and music player, fighter aircraft with fly-by-wire for flight control, and energy grid that also monitors usage and recommends corrective actions are few of the examples of emerging complex systems. There are a large number of causes that could lead to increased complexity of a system, such as (1) increase in number of parts, (2) increase in number of in… Show more
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