An open system is one that interacts with its environment and thus exchanges information, material, or energy with the environment, including random and undefined inputs. Open systems are adaptive in nature as they tend to react with the environment in such a way organizing', in the sense that they change their continued existence.

 

Information may be understood to have various dimensions. However, for our purpose, the following dimension of information will be of interest.

 

Types of System :

Physical or Abstract : Physical system is tangible entities that may be static or dynamic in nature. Abstract system is conceptual or non-physical. The abstract is conceptualization of physical situations.

 

The transformation process in certain sub-system, especially at the lowest level may not be defined. However, the inputs and outputs are known. Such a sub-system, whose processes are not defined, is called a black box system.

 

A deterministic system is one in which the occurrence of all events is known with certainty. If the description of the system state at a particular point of time of its operation is given, the next state can be perfectly predicted.

 


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