Selected Topics on Advanced Methods in Complex Systems Research: Editorial Introduction to Issue 28 of CSIMQ

Abstract

The articles, which have been recommended by reviewers for this issue of CSIMQ, present contributions which evaluate the application of advanced means for evaluation, monitoring, design, and modification of complex systems. The focus of the published articles is on such issues as quality assurance in the context of big data, content analysis in the mobile app context, and blockchains in securities settlements.

Keywords

• big data
• quality assurance
• benchmark
• literature review
• content analysis
• smartphone apps
• blockchain
• securities settlement
• financial markets
• decentralized databases