The investigation of community structures in networks is an important issue in many domains
and disciplines. This problem is relevant for social tasks (objective analysis of relationships …

microRNAs (miRNAs) are small endogenous non-coding RNAs that function as the universal
specificity factors in post-transcriptional gene silencing. Discovering miRNAs, identifying …

This paper addresses the problem of identifying likely topics of texts by their position in the
text. It describes the automated training and evaluation of an Optimal Position Policy, a …

… This study proposes a new technique for identifying emerging topics from a broad citation
database, and uses that technique to nominate over 70 topics from recent years as emergent. …

One of the greatest impediments to the study of Fusarium has been the incorrect and confused
application of species names to toxigenic and pathogenic isolates, owing in large part to …

Many social research projects, such as interviews, focus groups, and surveys, take local place
as a given: they choose participants from a particular place, take this place as background …

Categories that are at a level of abstraction allowing optimal differentiation have been
termed basic. Such categories appear to have a general advantage in ease of cognitive …

Today we could hardly do without the word identity in talking about immigration and ethnicity.
Those who write on these matters use it casually; they assume the reader will know what …

Organizations today are increasingly focused on talent as a strategic asset and a competitive
advantage for achieving business success. As a result, most major organizations have …

Final recommendations of the International Committee on Soils with Aquic Soil Moisture
Regimes (ICOMAQ) were made in 1991. This paper describes the requirements for aquic …