tong ho, 1999(3)

=== Topic 1 ===
>From Complexity Digest 1999:beta3 19-Nov-1999:
2. "Physics Of Finance", Computing In Science
   & Engineering, J.D. Farmer

Abstract: The article reviews some of the theoretical
methods behind "econo-physics" and computational
finance. The central object of study is the log-return
function.

=== Topic 2 ===
>From Complexity Digest 1999:beta4 26-Nov-1999:
9. Using din to find dinner, Philip Ball, Nature

Abstract:
The topic focuses on signal conditioning based on
stochastic resonance, a phenomenon that allows a
system to enhance signals by addition of noise.

=== Topic 3 ===
Complexity Digest 1999:beta6 10-Dec-1999
1. "How Neurons TeamUp To Recognize Patterns"

Abstract:
The topic is about the working of the brain, from
the perspective of distributed computational systems.