Living systems are distinguished in nature by their ability to maintain stable, ordered states
far from equilibrium. This is despite constant buffeting by thermodynamic forces that, if …

A recent, and quite remarkable, special issue of the academic journal Cognition (79 (1-2),
2001)) summarizes much contemporary Western scientific work on consciousness in …

Multi-principal-component alloys have attracted great interest as a novel paradigm in alloy
design, with often unique properties and a vast compositional space auspicious for materials …

" Sustainability" is often used in a qualitative sense. However, there is at present a great
need to quantitatively measure (and monitor) its many qualitative aspects in real systems …

We developed a macroscopic description of the evolutionary dynamics by following the
temporal dynamics of the total Shannon entropy of sequences, denoted by S, and the …

Rate Distortion Manifolds as Model Spaces for Cognitive Information 1 Introduction Page 1
Informatica 33 (2009) 309–345 309 Rate Distortion Manifolds as Model Spaces for …

Introduction 3. Where selection must occur 4. The requirements of selection 5. The
instantiation of formalism into physicality 6. The GS (Genetic Selection) Principle 7. The …

This book describes how epigenetic context, in a large sense, affects gene expression and
the development of an organism, using the asymptotic limit theorems of information theory to …

How difficult is it to 'discover'an evolutionary adaptation or innovation? I here suggest that
information theory, in combination with high-throughput DNA sequencing, can help answer …

A growing body of work suggests an important unifying perspective in the study of stochastic
resonance: Examining the" prehistory probability density" of the ensemble of pathways by …