Special Issue of TripleC on the nature of information

The Special Issue of TripleC arising from last year's interdisciplinary workshop on information and technology (DTMD 2011) has now been published and is available open-access.

Vol 11, No 1 (2013)

Table of Contents

Special Issue: The Difference that Makes a Difference 2011

Introduction: The Difference That Makes a Difference
David Chapman, Magnus Ramage

Emergent Information. When a Difference Makes a Difference…
Wolfgang Hofkirchner

Emergence and Evolution of Meaning
José M. Díaz Nafría, Rainer E. Zimmermann

Mind, Matter, Meaning and Information
Robin Faichney

Communicative Modelling of Cultural Transmission and Evolution Through a Holographic Cognition Model
Ambjörn Naeve

Arrows Can Be Dangerous
John Monk

Race: The Difference That Makes a Difference
Syed Mustafa Ali

Do We Need a Global Brain?
Jan Sliwa

Information and the Transformation of Sociology: Interactivity and Social Media Monitoring
Hugh Mackay