The book provides the first comprehensive, and accessible account of complex adaptive social systems, by two of the field's leading authorities. Such systems - whether political partiers, stock markets, or ant colonies - present some of the most intrifuing theoretical and practical challenges...

Preface -- 1 Ranking -- 2 Online Learning -- 3 Recommendation Systems -- 4 Classification -- 5 Clustering -- 6 Linear Regression -- 7 Sparse Recovery -- 8 Neural Networks -- 9 Decision Trees -- 10 Solutions.