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Complex systems, Cultural Evolution, Innovation, Paleoanthropology, Wicked Systems

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Employment (7)

Chalmers University of Technology: Göteborg, SE

2016-06-01 to present | Senior Researcher (Department of Space, Earth and Environment)
Employment
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Claes Andersson

Chalmers University of Technology : Göteborg, SE

2010-12-01 to 2016-05-31 | Assistant Professor (Energy and Environment)
Employment
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Claes Andersson

Chalmers University of Technology: Göteborg, SE

2007-01-01 to 2010-11-31 | Post Doc (Energy and Environment)
Employment
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Claes Andersson

Universita degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia: Modena, Emilia-Romagna, IT

2005-10-01 to 2006-12-31 | Post Doc (Department of Social and Cognitive Science)
Employment
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Claes Andersson

Chalmers University of Technology: Göteborg, SE

2002-01-01 to 2005-09-31 | Ph. D student (Physical Resource Theory)
Employment
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Claes Andersson

Los Alamos National Laboratory: Los Alamos, NM, US

2000-06-01 to 2001-12-31 | Graduate Research Assistant (Earth and Environment Science Division)
Employment
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Claes Andersson

Chalmers University of Technology: Göteborg, SE

1996-09-01 to 2000-05-31 | Research Assistant (Department of Theoretical Physics)
Employment
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Claes Andersson

Education and qualifications (3)

Chalmers University of Technology: Göteborg, SE

2010-12-01 to 2014-06-03 | Docent (habilitation) (Energy and Environment)
Education
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Claes Andersson

Chalmers University of Technology: Göteborg, SE

2001-01-01 to 2005-06-01 | Ph. D (Physical Resource Theory)
Education
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Claes Andersson

University of Boras: Borås, SE

1992-09-01 to 1996-05-31 | Master of Science (Insitutionen för Data och Affärsvetenskap)
Education
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Claes Andersson

Funding (4)

ODYCCEUS

2017-01 to 2020-12 | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER: 732942
Source: Self-asserted source
Claes Andersson

Induced innovation cascades and the design of new sustainable processes for planning and policy: a modeling and empirical study of the development around road corridors.

2016-01 to 2019-12 | Grant
Svenska Forskningsrådet Formas (Stockholm, SE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2015-124
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Claes Andersson

Emergence by Design

2011-01 to 2014-12 | Grant
Seventh Framework Programme (Brüssel, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER: 284625
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Claes Andersson

The Innovation Society, Sustainability, and ICT

2010-11 to 2014-05 | Grant
Seventh Framework Programme (Brüssel, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER: 271574
Source: Self-asserted source
Claes Andersson

Works (31)

Zooming out the microscope on cumulative cultural evolution: ‘Trajectory B’ from animal to human culture

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
2023-07-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1057/s41599-023-01878-6
Contributors: Claes Andersson; Claudio Tennie
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The transition from animal to human culture—simulating the social protocell hypothesis

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
2023-03-13 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2021.0416
Contributors: Claes Andersson; Tamás Czárán
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Did Human Culture Emerge in a Cultural Evolutionary Transition in Individuality?

Biological Theory
2021-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s13752-021-00382-x
Contributors: Dinah R. Davison; Claes Andersson; Richard E. Michod; Steven L. Kuhn
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Modeling the emergence of affective polarization in the social media society

PLOS ONE
2021-10-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0258259
Contributors: Petter Törnberg; Ali B. Mahmoud; Claes Andersson; Kristian Lindgren; Sven Banisch
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Toward a Macroevolutionary Theory of Human Evolution: The Social Protocell

Biological Theory
2019-06-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s13752-018-0313-y
Contributors: Claes Andersson; Petter Törnberg
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Wicked Systems and the friction between “old theory and new data” in biology, social science and archaeology

Beyond the Meme: Development and Structure in Cultural Evolution
2018-06-01 | Book chapter
Source: Self-asserted source
Claes Andersson

Wickedness and the anatomy of complexity

Futures
2017-11-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.futures.2017.11.001
Source: Self-asserted source
Claes Andersson

Fidelity and the Speed of the Treadmill - The Combined Impact of Population Size, Transmission Fidelity and Selection on Cultural Complexity

American Antiquity
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/S0002731600004017
Source: Self-asserted source
Claes Andersson

The Evolution of Cultural Complexity: Not by the Treadmill Alone

Current Anthropology
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1086/686317
Source: Self-asserted source
Claes Andersson

Generative Entrenchment and transitions: an explicit model of systemic dependences and developmental histories (with the example of electrification)

International Sustainability Transitions Conference 2015, At University of Sussex, Brighton, UK
2015 | Conference paper
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Claes Andersson

A new perspective on Innovation

2014 | Report
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Claes Andersson

An Evolutionary Developmental Approach to Cultural Evolution

2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1086/675692

EID:

2-s2.0-84893830560
Contributors: Andersson, C.; Törnberg, A.; Törnberg, P.
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Claes Andersson via Scopus - Elsevier

Complexity science and sustainability transitions

2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.eist.2014.03.001

EID:

2-s2.0-84901429958
Contributors: Andersson, C.
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Claes Andersson via Scopus - Elsevier

Developing of the future: Scaffolded Darwinism in societal evolution

2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1017/S0140525X13003105

EID:

2-s2.0-84906730990
Contributors: Andersson, C.; Törnberg, A.; Törnberg, P.
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Claes Andersson via Scopus - Elsevier

Group size and cultural complexity

2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1038/nature13411

EID:

2-s2.0-84903704041
Contributors: Andersson, C.; Read, D.
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Claes Andersson via Scopus - Elsevier

Societal systems - Complex or worse?

2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.futures.2014.07.003

EID:

2-s2.0-84907394977
Contributors: Andersson, C.; Törnberg, A.; Törnberg, P.
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Claes Andersson via Scopus - Elsevier

Fidelity and the emergence of stable and cumulative sociotechnical systems

PalaeoAnthropology
2013 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Claes Andersson

Palaeolithic punctuations and equilibria: did retention rather than invention limit technological evolution?

PalaeoAnthropology
2011 | Journal article
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Claes Andersson

Splitting the replicator: Generalized Darwinism and the place of culture in nature

2011 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.jebo.2011.06.027

EID:

2-s2.0-81255161647
Contributors: Andersson, C.
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Claes Andersson via Scopus - Elsevier

Agent-based modeling, sustainable development and climate policy. A review of the Venice workshop April 2-4 2009

2009 | Report
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Claes Andersson

Sophisticated selectionism as a general theory of knowledge

2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1007/s10539-007-9085-7

EID:

2-s2.0-38649122068
Contributors: Andersson, C.
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Claes Andersson via Scopus - Elsevier

Ontogeny and Ontology in Complex Systems Modeling

The Dynamics of Complex Urban Systems. An Interdisciplinary Approach.
2007 | Book chapter
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Claes Andersson

A complex network approach to urban growth

2006 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1068/a37418

EID:

2-s2.0-33744825959
Contributors: Andersson, C.; Frenken, K.; Hellervik, A.
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Claes Andersson via Scopus - Elsevier

A spatial network explanation for a hierarchy of urban power laws

2005 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.physa.2004.07.027

EID:

2-s2.0-8344236748
Contributors: Andersson, C.; Hellervik, A.; Lindgren, K.
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Claes Andersson via Scopus - Elsevier

Urban evolution

2005 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-18844423519
Contributors: Andersson, C.
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Claes Andersson via Scopus - Elsevier

Assessing the impact of temporal dynamics on land-use change modeling

2004 | Other
DOI:

10.1016/S0198-9715(02)00045-5

EID:

2-s2.0-0344256595
Contributors: Liu, X.H.; Andersson, C.
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Claes Andersson via Scopus - Elsevier

Urban economy as a scale-free network

2003 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0242495181
Contributors: Andersson, C.; Hellervik, A.; Lindgren, K.; Hagson, A.; Tornberg, J.
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Claes Andersson via Scopus - Elsevier

Urban growth simulation from "first principles"

2002 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1103/PhysRevE.66.026204

EID:

2-s2.0-37649031524
Contributors: Andersson, C.; Lindgren, K.; Rasmussen, S.; White, R.
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Claes Andersson via Scopus - Elsevier

Urban settlement transitions

2002 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1068/b12813

EID:

2-s2.0-0036865508
Contributors: Andersson, C.; Rasmussen, S.; White, R.
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Claes Andersson via Scopus - Elsevier

Modeling cities: The Los Alamos Urban Security Initiative

Public Works Management and Policy
2000 | Journal article
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Claes Andersson

Evolving Coupled Map Lattices for Computation

Proceedings of the First European Workshop on Genetic Programming
1998 | Conference paper
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Claes Andersson

Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

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Review activity for PLOS complex systems. (1)
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