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2006

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Title:Quasiclassical Coarse Graining and Thermodynamic Entropy
Author(s):Murray Gell-Mann and James B. Hartle
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Paper #:06-12-056
 
Title:Insects, Trees, and Climate: The Bioacoustic Ecology of Deforestation and Entomogenic Climate Change
Author(s):David Dunn and James P. Crutchfield
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Paper #:06-12-055
 
Title:Topology and Evolution of Technology Innovation Networks
Author(s):Sergi Valverde, Ricard V. Solé, Mark Bedau, and Norman Packard
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Paper #:06-12-054
 
Title:Self-Organization and Hierarchy in Open Source Social Networks
Author(s):Sergi Valverde and Ricard V. Solé
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Paper #:06-12-053
 
Title:Unanimity Rule on Networks
Author(s):Renaud Lambiotte, Stefan Thurner, and Rudolf Hanel
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Paper #:06-12-052
 
Title:Adaptive Dynamics for Interacting Markovian Processes
Author(s):Yuzuru Sato and Nihat Ay
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Paper #:06-12-051
 
Title:Life Cycle of a Minimal Protocell -- A Dissipative Particle Dynamics (DPD) Study
Author(s):Harold Fellermann, Steen Rasmussen, Hans Ziock, and Ricard Solé
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Paper #:06-12-050
 
Title:Evolutionary Self-Organization in Complex Fluids
Author(s):John McCaskill, Norman Packard, Steen Rasmussen, and Mark Bedau
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Paper #:06-12-049
 
Title:Collective Intelligence for Decision Support in Very Large Stakeholder Networks: The Future US Energy System
Author(s):Steen Rasmussen, Diana Mangalagiu, Hans Ziock, Johan Bollen, and Gordon Keating
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Paper #:06-12-048
 
Title:Metabolic Photo-Fragmentation Kinetics for a Minimal Protocell: Rate Limiting Factors, Efficiency, and Implications for Evolution
Author(s):Chad Knutson, Gil Benko, Tristan Rocheleau, Fouzi Mouffouk, Jerzy Maselko, Liaohai Chen, Andrew Shreve, and Steen Rasmussen
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Paper #:06-12-047
 
Title:Language Diversity of Measured Quantum Processes
Author(s):Karoline Wiesner and James P. Crutchfield
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Paper #:06-11-046
 
Title:Intrinsic Quantum Computation
Author(s):James P. Crutchfield and Karoline Wiesner
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Paper #:06-11-045
 
Title:Emergence of Protocellular Growth Laws
Author(s):Tristan Rocheleau, Steen Rasmussen, Peter E. Nielsen, Martin N. Jacobi, and Hans Ziock
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Paper #:06-11-044
 
Title:Infinite Correlation in Measured Quantum Processes
Author(s):Karoline Wiesner and James P. Crutchfield
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Paper #:06-11-043
 
Title:How Random is a Coin Toss? Bayesian Inference and the Symbolic Dynamics of Deterministic Chaos
Author(s):Christopher C. Strelioff and James P. Crutchfield
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Paper #:06-11-042
 
Title:Topological Vulnerability of the European Power Grid under Errors and Attacks
Author(s):Marti Rosas-Casals, Sergi Valverde, and Ricard V. Solé
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Paper #:06-11-041
 
Title:Doi-Peliti Methods for Non-commuting Observables
Author(s):D. Eric Smith
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Paper #:06-11-040
 
Title:K-Scaffold Subgraphs of Complex Networks
Author(s):Bernat Corominas-Murtra, Sergi Valverde, Carlos Rodriguez-Caso, and Ricard V. Solé
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Paper #:06-11-039
 
Title:Building Theories of Economic Process
Author(s):Martin Shubik and D. Eric Smith
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Paper #:06-10-038
 
Title:Complexity, Coarse-Graining and Symbolic Description
Author(s):Bailin Hao
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Paper #:06-10-037
 
Title:Complex Systems: Network Thinking
Author(s):Melanie Mitchell
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Paper #:06-10-036
 
Title:Autonomy: An Information-Theoretic Perspective
Author(s):Nils Bertschinger, Eckehard Olbrich, Nihat Ay, and Jürgen Jost
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Paper #:06-10-035
 
Title:Mechanical vs. Informational Components of Price Impact
Author(s):J. Doyne Farmer and Neda Zamani
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Paper #:06-09-034
 
Title:Synthetic Protocell Biology: From Reproduction to Computation
Author(s):Ricard V. Solé, Andreea Munteanu, Carlos Rodriguez-Caso, and Javier Macia
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Paper #:06-09-033
 
Title:Generic Darwinian Selection in Catalytic Protocell Assemblies
Author(s):Andreea Munteanu, Camille Stephen-Otto Attolini, Steen Rasmussen, Hans Ziock, and Ricard V. Solé
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Paper #:06-09-032
 
Title:Computation in Finitary Quantum Processes
Author(s):Karoline Wiesner and James P. Crutchfield
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Paper #:06-09-031
 
Title:Survival of Species in Patchy Landscapes: Percolation in Space and Time
Author(s):Beáta Oborny, György Szabó, and Géza Meszéna
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Paper #:06-08-030
 
Title:Energy Flow and the Organization of Life
Author(s):Harold Morowitz and D. Eric Smith
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Paper #:06-08-029
 
Title:A Unifying Framework for Complexity Measures of Finite Systems
Author(s):Nihat Ay, Eckehard Olbrich, Nils Bertschinger, and Jürgen Jost
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Paper #:06-08-028
 
Title:Support Sets of Distributions with Given Interaction Structure
Author(s):Thomas Kahle and Nihat Ay
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Paper #:06-08-027
 
Title:Minimal Model of Self-Replicating Nanocells: A Physically Embodied Information-Free Scenario
Author(s):Harold Fellermann and Ricard V. Solé
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Paper #:06-07-025
 
Title:Synthetic Turing Protocells: Vesicle Self-Reproduction through Symmetry-Breaking Instabilities
Author(s):Javier Macia and Ricard V. Solé
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Paper #:06-07-024
 
Title:The Dynamics of Statistical Discrimination
Author(s):Lawrence E. Blume
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Paper #:06-07-023
 
Title:Structural Stability and Hyperbolicity Violation in High-Dimensional Dynamical Systems
Author(s):David J. Albers and J. C. Sprott
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Paper #:06-06-022
 
Title:Routes to Chaos in High-Dimensional Dynamical Systems: A Qualitative Numerical Study
Author(s):David J. Albers and J. C. Sprott
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Paper #:06-06-021
 
Title:q-Generalization of Symmetric Alpha-Stable Distributions: Part II
Author(s):Sabir Umarov, Constantino Tsallis, Murray Gell-Mann, and Stanly Steinberg
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Paper #:06-06-020
 
Title:q-Generalization of Symmetric Alpha-Stable Distributions: Part I
Author(s):Sabir Umarov, Constantino Tsallis, Murray Gell-Mann, and Stanly Steinberg
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Paper #:06-06-019
 
Title:Population and Warfare: A Test of the Turchin Model in Puebloan Societies
Author(s):Timothy A. Kohler, Sarah Cole, and Stanca Ciupe
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Paper #:06-06-018
 
Title:Long-Range Memory Elementary 1D Cellular Automata: Dynamics and Nonextensivity
Author(s):Thimo Rohlf and Constantino Tsallis
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Paper #:06-05-017
 
Title:A Generalization of the Central Limit Theorem Consistent with Nonextensive Statistical Mechanics
Author(s):Sabir Umarov, Constantino Tsallis, and Stanly Steinberg
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Paper #:06-05-016
 
Title:The Visible Hand in a Production-Chain Market: A Market Equilibrium from Network Analytical Perspective
Author(s):Tsutomu Nakano and Douglas R. White
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Paper #:06-05-015
 
Title:Information Flows in Causal Networks
Author(s):Nihat Ay and Daniel Polani
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Paper #:06-05-014
 
Title:Simple Models of Assortment through Environmental Feedback
Author(s):John W. Pepper
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Paper #:06-04-013
 
Title:Market Efficiency and the Long-Memory of Supply and Demand: Is Price Impact Variable and Permanent or Fixed and Temporary?
Author(s):J. Doyne Farmer, Austin Gerig, Fabrizio Lillo, and Szabolcs Mike
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Paper #:06-03-012
 
Title:Chemical Carnot Cycles, Landauer’s Principle, and the Thermodynamics of Natural Selection
Author(s):D. Eric Smith
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Paper #:06-03-011
 
Title:Qubit Complexity of Continuous Problems
Author(s):A. Papageorgiou and J. F. Traub
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Paper #:06-03-010
 
Title:A Model of the Ethylene Signaling Pathway and its Gene Response in Arabidopsis thaliana: Noise-Filtering Properties
Author(s):José Diaz and Elena R. Alvarez-Buylla
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Paper #:06-03-009
 
Title:Hierarchical Self-Organization in the Finitary Process Soup
Author(s):Olof Goernerup and James P. Crutchfield
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Paper #:06-03-008
 
Title:Dynamic Patterns of Gene Regulation I: Simple Two-Gene Systems
Author(s):Stefanie Widder, Josef Schicho, and Peter Schuster
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Paper #:06-03-007
 
Title:Social Segregation and the Dynamics of Group Inequality
Author(s):Samuel Bowles and Rajiv Sethi
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Paper #:06-02-006
 
Title:Computation of Explicit Preimages in One-Dimensional Cellular Automata Applying the De Bruijn Diagram
Author(s):José Manuel Gomez Soto
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Paper #:06-02-005
 
Title:Developmental Origins of Animal Body Plans
Author(s):Douglas H. Erwin
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Paper #:06-02-004
 
Title:Exact Elliptic Compactons in Generalized Korteweg-DeVries Equations
Author(s):Fred Cooper, Avinash Khare, and Avadh Saxena
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Paper #:06-01-003
 
Title:Supersymmetric Approximations to the 3D Supersymmetric O(N) Model
Author(s):John F. Dawson, Bogdan Mihaila, Per Berglund, and Fred Cooper
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Paper #:06-01-002
 
Title:Non-perturbative Gluon Pair Production
Author(s):Fred Cooper and Gouranga Nayak
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Paper #:06-01-001