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1996

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Title:Coherent Noise, Scale Invariance, and Intermittency in Large Systems
Author(s):Kim Sneppen and M. E. J. Newman
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Paper #:96-12-095
 
Title:Community Assembly in a Model Ecosystem
Author(s):Peter T. Hraber and Bruce T. Milne
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Paper #:96-12-094
 
Title:Asset Pricing Under Endogenous Expectations in an Artificial Stock Market
Author(s):W. Brian Arthur, John H. Holland, Blake LeBaron, Richard G. Palmer, and Paul Tayler
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Paper #:96-12-093
 
Title:Structure and Strategy in Collective Action: Communication and Coordination in Social Networks
Author(s):Michael Suk-Young Chwe
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Paper #:96-12-092
 
Title:Evidence for Adaptive Evolutionary Convergence in the Base Composition of Single-Stranded RNA
Author(s):Erik Schultes, Peter T. Hraber, and Thomas H. LaBean
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Paper #:96-12-091
 
Title:Global Similarities in Nucleotide Base Composition Among Disparate Functional Classes of Single-Stranded RNA
Author(s):Erik Schultes, Peter T. Hraber, and Thomas H. LaBean
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Paper #:96-12-090
 
Title:Somatic Mutation Leads to Efficient Affinity Maturation When Centrocytes Recycle Back to Centroblasts
Author(s):Mihaela Oprea and Alan S. Perelson
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Paper #:96-12-088
 
Title:Spectral Representation of Neutral Landscapes
Author(s):Timothy H. Keitt
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Paper #:96-12-087
 
Title:The Repton Model of Gel Electrophoresis
Author(s):G. T. Barkema and M. E. J. Newman
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Paper #:96-12-086
 
Title:Neutral Networks in Protein Space: A Computational Study Based on Knowledge-Based Potentials of Mean Force
Author(s):Aderonke Babajide, Ivo L. Hofacker, Manfred J. Sippl, and Peter F. Stadler
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Paper #:96-12-085
 
Title:Expectational Diversity in Monetary Economies
Author(s):William A. Brock and Patrick de Fontouvelle
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Paper #:96-11-084
 
Title:Target Cell Limited and Immune Control Models of HIV Infection: A Comparison
Author(s):Rob J. De Boer and Alan S. Perelson
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Paper #:96-11-083
 
Title:Evolution on Random Structures
Author(s):Christian M. Reidys and Simon M. Fraser
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Paper #:96-11-082
 
Title:Mathematical and Computational Challenges in Population Biology and Ecosystem Science
Author(s):Simon A. Levin, Bryan Grenfall, Alan Hastings, and Alan S. Perelson
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Paper #:96-11-081
 
Title:Large Scale Traffic Simulations
Author(s):Kai Nagel, Marcus Rickert, and Christopher L. Barrett
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Paper #:96-10-080
 
Title:The Unknown and the Unknowable
Author(s):Joseph F. Traub
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Paper #:96-10-079
 
Title:Treatment Under Ambiguity
Author(s):Charles F. Manski
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Paper #:96-10-078
 
Title:The Structure of the Synchronizing-CA Landscape
Author(s):Wim Hordijk
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Paper #:96-09-077
 
Title:Oscillatory Behavior of the Rate of Escape Through an Unstable Limit Cycle
Author(s):Robert S. Maier and Daniel L. Stein
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Paper #:96-09-076
 
Title:Price Variations in a Stock Market With Many Agents
Author(s):Per Bak, M. Paczuski, and Martin Shubik
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Paper #:96-09-075
 
Title:Computation in Cellular Automata: A Selected Review
Author(s):Melanie Mitchell
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Paper #:96-09-074
 
Title:Embedded-Particle Computation in Evolved Cellular Automata
Author(s):Wim Hordijk, James P. Crutchfield, and Melanie Mitchell
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Paper #:96-08-073
 
Title:Investigations
Author(s):Stuart A. Kauffman
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Paper #:96-08-072
 
Title:Natural Rationality
Author(s):V. M. Darley and Stuart A. Kauffman
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Paper #:96-08-071
 
Title:Collective-Induced Computation
Author(s):Jordi Delgado and Ricard V. Solé
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Paper #:96-08-070
 
Title:Statistical Mechanics Approaches to Socioeconomic Behavior
Author(s):Steven N. Durlauf
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Paper #:96-08-069
 
Title:Entrepreneurs: Self-Confident Agents Busting Self-Confirming Equilibria
Author(s):Michael D. Ryall
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Paper #:96-08-068
 
Title:The Markov Process Behind Limited Information Trading
Author(s):Elizabeth Newlon
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Paper #:96-08-067
 
Title:Managing Change and the Success of Niche Products
Author(s):Kieron J. Meagher
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Paper #:96-08-066
 
Title:Local Hillclimbing on an Economic Landscape
Author(s):David Kane
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Paper #:96-08-065
 
Title:The Localization of Interaction and Learning in the Repeated Prisoner's Dilemma
Author(s):Robert Hoffmann and Nigel Waring
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Paper #:96-08-064
 
Title:The Mixed Strategy Equilibria and Adaptive Dynamics in the Bar Problem
Author(s):John Q. Cheng
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Paper #:96-08-063
 
Title:Equilibrium Selection in the Stochastic Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma
Author(s):Susan M. Bennett
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Paper #:96-08-062
 
Title:Limits to Science or Limits to Epistemology?
Author(s):Steven N. Durlauf
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Paper #:96-08-061
 
Title:Majority-Vote Cellular Automata, Ising Dynamics, and P-Completeness
Author(s):Cristopher Moore
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Paper #:96-08-060
 
Title:Lattice Molecular Automaton (LMA): A Physico-Chemical Simulation System for Constructive Molecular Dynamics
Author(s):Bernd Mayer and Steen Rasmussen
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Paper #:96-08-059
 
Title:Simulation and Dynamics of Entropy Driven, Molecular Self-Assembly Processes
Author(s):Bernd Mayer, Gottfried Köhler, and Steen Rasmussen
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Paper #:96-08-058
 
Title:Generation of Higher Order Emergent Structures
Author(s):Nils A. Baas, Michael W. Olesen, and Steen Rasmussen
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Paper #:96-08-057
 
Title:Network Traffic as a Self-Organized Critical Phenomenon
Author(s):Kai Nagel, Steen Rasmussen, and Christopher L. Barrett
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Paper #:96-08-056
 
Title:A Note on Simulation and Dynamical Hierarchies
Author(s):Steen Rasmussen, Nils A. Baas, Christopher L. Barrett, and Michael W. Olesen
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Paper #:96-08-055
 
Title:Finite Populations Induce Metastability in Evolutionary Search
Author(s):Erik van Nimwegen, James P. Crutchfield, and Melanie Mitchell
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Paper #:96-08-054
 
Title:The Emergence of Simple Ecologies of Skill: A Hypercycle Approach to Economic Organization
Author(s):John F. Padgett
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Paper #:96-08-053
 
Title:Stochastic Resonance in Models of Neuronal Ensembles Revisited
Author(s):Dante Chialvo, André Longtin, and Johannes Müller-Gerking
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Paper #:96-08-052
 
Title:Turbulent Landscapes: A Dialogue
Author(s):James P. Crutchfield and Ned Kahn
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Paper #:96-07-051
 
Title:Statistical Complexity of Simple 1D Spin Systems
Author(s):James P. Crutchfield and David P. Feldman
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Paper #:96-07-050
 
Title:Extinction: Bad Genes or Weak Chaos?
Author(s):Ricard V. Solé, Jordi Bascompte, and Susanna C. Manrubia
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Paper #:96-07-049
 
Title:Computational Political Economy
Author(s):Ken Kollman, John H. Miller, and Scott E. Page
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Paper #:96-07-048
 
Title:Landscapes and Molecular Evolution
Author(s):Peter Schuster
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Paper #:96-07-047
 
Title:The Algebraic Theory of Recombination Spaces
Author(s):Peter F. Stadler and Günter P. Wagner
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Paper #:96-07-046
 
Title:Quantitative Image Analysis of HIV-1 Infection in Lymphoid Tissue
Author(s):A. Haase, K. Henry, M. Zupancic, G. Sedgewick, R. Faust, H. Melroe, W. Cavert, K. Gebhard, K. Staskus, Z. Zhang, P. Dailey, H. Balfour, A. Erice, and and Alan S. Perelson
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Paper #:96-07-045
 
Title:Assessing the Reliability of RNA Folding Using Statistical Mechanics
Author(s):Martijn Huynen, Robin Gutell, and Danielle Konings
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Paper #:96-07-044
 
Title:Evolutionary Dynamics in Game-Theoretic Models
Author(s):Kristian Lindgren
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Paper #:96-06-043
 
Title:The Swarm Simulation System: A Toolkit for Building Multi-Agent Simulations
Author(s):Nelson Minar, Roger Burkhart, Christopher G. Langton, and Manor Askenazi
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Paper #:96-06-042
 
Title:From Infoware to Infowar
Author(s):Joseph F. Traub
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Paper #:96-06-041
 
Title:New Results on Deterministic Pricing of Financial Derivatives
Author(s):A. Papageorgiou and Joseph F. Traub
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Paper #:96-06-040
 
Title:A Second Metamorphosis of Science: A Second View
Author(s):E. Atlee Jackson
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Paper #:96-06-039
 
Title:An Efficient Method to Estimate Bagging's Generalization Error
Author(s):David H. Wolpert and William G. Macready
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Paper #:96-06-038
 
Title:Closed-Form Analytic Maps in One and Two Dimensions Can Simulate Turing Machines
Author(s):Pascal Koiran and Cristopher Moore
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Paper #:96-06-037
 
Title:Imperfect Collective Security and Arms Race Dynamics: Why a Little Cooperation Can Make a Big Difference
Author(s):Joshua M. Epstein
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Paper #:96-05-036
 
Title:The Barrier of Objects: From Dynamical Systems to Bounded Organizations
Author(s):Walter Fontana and Leo W. Buss
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Paper #:96-05-035
 
Title:Isotropy and Metastable States: The Landscape of the XY Hamiltonian Revisited
Author(s):Ricardo Garcia-Pelayo and Peter F. Stadler
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Paper #:96-05-034
 
Title:Gene-Culture Coevolutionary Theory
Author(s):Marcus W. Feldman and Kevin N. Land
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Paper #:96-05-033
 
Title:Deleterious Mutations, Variable Epistatic Interactions, and the Evolution of Recombination
Author(s):Sarah P. Otto and Marcus W. Feldman
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Paper #:96-05-032
 
Title:Population Genetic Perspectives on the Evolution of Recombination
Author(s):Marcus W. Feldman, Sarah P. Otto, and Freddy B. Christiansen
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Paper #:96-05-031
 
Title:Individual Versus Social Learning: Evolutionary Analysis in a Fluctuating Environment
Author(s):Marcus W. Feldman, Kenichi Aoki, and Jochen Kumm
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Paper #:96-05-030
 
Title:Neural Net Representations of Empirical Protein Potentials
Author(s):Tal Grossman, Robert Farber, and Alan S. Lapedes
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Paper #:96-05-029
 
Title:Increasing Returns and the Two Worlds of Business
Author(s):W. Brian Arthur
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Paper #:96-05-028
 
Title:Mapping in Random Structures
Author(s):Christian Reidys
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Paper #:96-05-027
 
Title:How Does Complexity Arise in Evolution?
Author(s):Peter Schuster
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Paper #:96-05-026
 
Title:A Brief History of Cultural Evolution: Stages, Agents, and Tinkering
Author(s):Jonathan Haas
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Paper #:96-05-025
 
Title:Autocatalytic Networks with Intermediates I: Irreversible Reactions
Author(s):Robert Hecht, Robert Happel, Peter Schuster, and Peter F. Stadler
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Paper #:96-05-024
 
Title:Dynamical Recognizers: Real-time Language Recognition by Analog Computers
Author(s):Cristopher Moore
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Paper #:96-05-023
 
Title:Population Games
Author(s):Lawrence E. Blume
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Paper #:96-04-022
 
Title:How the Economy Organizes Itself in Space: A Survey of the New Economic Geography
Author(s):Paul Krugman
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Paper #:96-04-021
 
Title:Evolution of Trading Structures
Author(s):Yannis M. Ioannides
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Paper #:96-04-020
 
Title:Identification of Anonymous Endogenous Interactions
Author(s):Charles F. Manski
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Paper #:96-04-019
 
Title:Asset Price Behavior in Complex Environments
Author(s):William A. Brock
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Paper #:96-04-018
 
Title:Passively Learning Finite Automata
Author(s):Kevin P. Murphy
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Paper #:96-04-017
 
Title:Algorithm Independence Properties and RNA Secondary Structure Predicions
Author(s):Manfred Tacker, Peter F. Stadler, Erich G. Bornberg-Bauer, Ivo L. Hofacker, and Peter Schuster
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Paper #:96-04-016
 
Title:Particle Hopping Models and Traffic Flow Theory
Author(s):Kai Nagel
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Paper #:96-04-015
 
Title:A Theory of Biochemical Organization, Metabolic Pathways, and Evolution
Author(s):Harold J. Morowitz
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Paper #:96-04-014
 
Title:Time and Money
Author(s):Martin Shubik
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Paper #:96-03-013
 
Title:Physics: The Opening to Complexity
Author(s):Philip W. Anderson
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Paper #:96-03-012
 
Title:Active Nonlinear Tests (ANTs) of Complex Simulation Models
Author(s):John H. Miller
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Paper #:96-03-011
 
Title:On Reality and Models
Author(s):Joseph F. Traub
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Paper #:96-03-010
 
Title:On 2-Armed Gaussian Bandits and Optimization
Author(s):William G. Macready and David H. Wolpert
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Paper #:96-03-009
 
Title:An Incompleteness Theorem for Calculating the Future
Author(s):David H. Wolpert
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Paper #:96-03-008
 
Title:Creating Alternative Cultural Histories in the Prehistoric Southwest: Agent-Based Modeling in Archaeology
Author(s):George J. Gumerman and Timothy A. Kohler
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Paper #:96-03-007
 
Title:Question Marks About the Period of Punctuation
Author(s):Aviv Bergman and Marcus W. Feldman
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Paper #:96-02-006
 
Title:Local Minima in the Graph Bipartitioning Problem
Author(s):Bärbel Krakhofer and Peter F. Stadler
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Paper #:96-02-005
 
Title:HIV-1 Dynamics In Vivo: Virion Clearance Rate, Infected Cell Lifespan, and Viral Generation Time
Author(s):Alan S. Perelson, Avidan U. Neumann, Martin Markowitz, John M. Leonard, and David D. Ho
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Paper #:96-02-004
 
Title:NP Completeness of Kauffman’s N-k Model, a Tuneably Rugged Fitness Landscape
Author(s):Edward D. Weinberger
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Paper #:96-02-003
 
Title:Metazoan Complexity and Evolution: Is There a Trend?
Author(s):Daniel W. McShea
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Paper #:96-01-002
 
Title:The Outer Limits: In Search of the “Unknowable” in Science
Author(s):John L. Casti
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Paper #:96-01-001