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statistical complexity: a standalone construct

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Complexity science

the amount of information a process must store about its past to predict its future optimally.

In complexity science, statistical complexity refers to the amount of information a process must store about its past to predict its future optimally. This meaning comes from Crutchfield (1989) in Physical Review Letters.[1]

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References

Crutchfield, J. P., & Young, K. (1989). Inferring statistical complexity. Physical Review Letters, 63(2), 105-108. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.63.105

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