Sentence examples for cumulative complexity from inspiring English sources

In the course of the book's 16 chapters, which deal with the evolution of everything from the internet to leadership, Ridley repeats this mantra many times: Darwin's mechanism of selective survival resulting in cumulative complexity applies to human culture in all its aspects, too.

Similarly, Shippee et al. proposed a cumulative complexity model to describe how clinical and social factors accumulate over time and interact to complicate patient care, including self-care, among patients with multimorbidity [ 27].

In this cumulative complexity model, the ability of patients to self-manage hinges on a balance between patient 'workload' of demands and patient capacity to address increasingly complicated demands.

The cumulative complexity of developing new comorbidities and the balance of work and capacity have implications for the success of self- and shared-management efforts, increasingly recognised in other chronic conditions such as stroke and heart failure [ 9, 35, 36].

Second, Shippee et al's., Cumulative Complexity Model [ 15] outlined relations between the work delegated by healthcare systems to patients (their burden of treatment), and the ways in which they can balance these burdens with capacity to meet the demands of delegated work.

We have previously argued that the illness careers of people with long-term conditions are characterized by cumulative complexities that arise from interactions between patients and healthcare providers [ 15] as they experience the changing relationship between capacity and work.

Values for the expected cumulative message complexity and delay are given by c E(M) and c E(D) with a proportionality constant c.

Table3 shows cumulative message complexities for different parameters.

As shown in Table4, the average cumulative message complexities increase only slightly (cf. Table3).

Though the individual changes are evolutionary, building on market-based reforms stretching back more than two decades, their cumulative impact and complexity stunned medical leaders.

In order to track cumulative increases in complexity in the population, each trait xs is assigned a "trait fitness" of zx which describes that trait's effectiveness (in the case of technological inventions) or veracity (in the case of scientific theories).