Complex Systems

Founded by Stephen Wolfram in 1987 »
The original journal devoted to the science, mathematics and engineering of systems with simple components but complex overall behavior.

Ribbon We are pleased to announce that...

Complex Systems journal is included in the Web of Science (Clarivate) 2023 Journal Citation Reports with an Impact Factor of 1.2, ranking 11th in the category "Mathematics, Interdisciplinary Application - ESCI" and 5th by total citations.

Full Archives 1987–Present

Hundreds of published papers, encompassing three decades of leading-edge complex systems research, are available for free and immediate download.

Contribute

Submissions for Complex Systems journal may be made by webform or email. There are no publication charges. Papers submitted to Complex Systems should present results in a manner accessible to a wide readership.

current issue
Volume 33, Issue 1

Current Issue

Maurice Margenstern
A Strongly Universal Cellular Automaton on the Heptagrid with Six States

Baisakhi Das, Mamata Dalui, Mousumi Saha, Kasturi Ghosh, Nilanjana Das and Biplab K. Sikdar
Exploring Periodic Boundary Cellular Automaton Rules for One and Two Fixed Points

Som Banerjee, Mamata Dalui and Suvadip Hazra
A Generic NSRTD Framework for Characterizing Cellular Automaton Rules in Constant (0/1) Boundary Conditions

Sukanta Das, Kamalika Bhattacharjee and Mihir K. Chakraborty
Logical Model of Cellular Automata

Celestine P. Lawrence
Realizability of Parity Logic in Finite Cellular Automata

Subscribe

Join the leading edge of complex systems research today!