The goals of this lecture are to introduce concept resilience, to introduce concept of robustness and to explain the difference between engineering resilience and ecological resilience.

The goals of this lecture: Understand the notion of networks as graphs consisting of nodes and edges; Understand different topologies and how they affect the networks; Know the meaning of the basic network metrics; Understand basic network evolution proce

The goals of this lecture: Understand the notions of evolution, co-evolution, coupled fitness landscapes and intractability; Understand the difference between biological and socio-technical evolution.