Anti-disciplinarity as a Methodology of Digital Sciences

Anikin, Yuri Alexandrovich
Cand. Sci. in Technics, Deputy Chief Scientific Secretary of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Deputy Director of the NSU Cognitive Engineering Advanced Engineering School, Novosibirsk, Russia
anikin@sb-ras.ru

Abstract
A report on how we can change the methodology of scientific research in the coming digital age. Topics:
1. Overcomplexity is the main challenge.
2. Science as a collective intelligence.
3. Necessary changes in the scientific method.
4. Knowledge as a model.
5. Anti-disciplinarity - an approach to the integration of fields of knowledge.
6. Knowledge transfer in the future.
7. The role of strong AI in knowledge integration.
8. Necessary technologies and open discussion.

Keywords: digital science, modeling, multidisciplinary, scientific methodology, knowledge integration