Self Organizing Complexity & Highly Optimized Tolerance

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• Jean M Carlson, Complex Systems, Dept of Physics, UCSB
• John Doyle, Control and Dynamical Systems, Caltech
• Pablo A Iglesias, ECE, Johns Hopkins U
• Robert B. Laughlin
• Maya Paczuski, Maths, Imperial College, London