The article aims to introduce computer scientists to the new field of bioinformatics. This area
has arisen from the needs of biologists to utilize and help interpret the vast amounts of data …

Online social networks provide a rich substrate for rumor propagation. Information received
via friends tends to be trusted, and online social networks allow individuals to transmit …

From the bestselling author of the acclaimed Chaos and Genius comes a thoughtful and
provocative exploration of the big ideas of the modern era: Information, communication, and …

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Words and phrases acquire meaning from the way they are used in society, from their
relative semantics to other words and phrases. For computers, the equivalent of" society" is" …

A new class of distances appropriate for measuring similarity relations between sequences,
say one type of similarity per distance, is studied. We propose a new" normalized …

We present a new method for clustering based on compression. The method does not use
subject-specific features or background knowledge, and works as follows: First, we …

As indicated early by Charles Darwin, languages behave and change very much like living
species. They display high diversity, differentiate in space and time, emerge and disappear …

In this book, Gregory Feist reviews and consolidates the scattered literatures on the
psychology of science, then calls for the establishment of the field as a unique discipline. He …

Inferring the causal structure that links n observables is usually based upon detecting
statistical dependences and choosing simple graphs that make the joint measure …