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Xenia Lainscsek and Leila Taher
Briefings in Bioinformatics, Volume 24, Issue 4, July 2023, bbad198, https://doi.org/10.1093/bib/bbad198
Published: 01 June 2023
... these techniques. Increasing effort is being directed towards deriving computational methods that can predict chromatin conformation and associated structures. Here we present DNA-delay differential analysis (DDA), a purely sequence-based method based on chaos theory to predict genome-wide A and B compartments. We...
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Benjamin Planque and Christian Mullon
ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 77, Issue 4, July-August 2020, Pages 1573–1588, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsz173
Published: 09 October 2019
...Benjamin Planque; Christian Mullon; Gary Griffith chaos theory constraints nonlinear systems participatory modelling uncertainty viability theory Constructing ecosystem models with such wide and diffuse objectives is challenging. It is difficult to define which ecosystem components...
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Deeptankar DeMazumder and others
EP Europace, Volume 18, Issue 12, December 2016, Pages 1818–1828, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euv399
Published: 04 April 2016
... EntropyXQT measured during ICD implantation strongly and independently predicts appropriate shock and all-cause mortality over follow-up. EntropyXQT complements conventional risk predictors and has the potential for broad clinical application. Non-linear dynamics Chaos theory Risk prediction...
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Salma Quraishi and others
Cerebral Cortex, Volume 17, Issue 8, August 2007, Pages 1841–1857, https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhl093
Published: 31 October 2006
... over the recording session was confirmed using chaos theory to characterize unique temporal patterns. Sixty-six percent of the neurons changed prestimulus activity based on task state. Retinotopic mapping showed no evidence for foveal sparing. Attentional factors influenced visual responses for ∼30...
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Keith Warren and others
Social Work, Volume 43, Issue 4, July 1998, Pages 357–372, https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/43.4.357
Published: 01 July 1998
... workers with new information that will inspire new and more empirical work on the applications of systems theory to social work practice. Key words: chaos theory; complexity; social work research; systems theory...
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A. P. Møller
Journal of Evolutionary Biology, Volume 9, Issue 6, 1 November 1996, Pages 677–694, https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1420-9101.1996.9060677.x
Published: 01 November 1996
... asymmetry partially arises as a consequence of a random bias in the feather follicles and differences in environmental conditions during ontogeny of feathers. Chaos theory developmental process developmental stability J. Evol. Riol. 9: 677 6Y4 (lYY6) 1010 MlX/Y6/060677 18 6 1.50 -t 0.20/O c 1996 Birkh...
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Published: 10 February 2021
... Corporation during the 1960s to its expansion into corporate management in Shell Oil during the 1970s and 1980s. astronomy determinism France future s Hawking Stephen Laplace Pierre Simon mathematics Newton Isaac prediction quantum theory scenarios chaos theory corporate management...
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Published: 29 November 2012
... epidemiological study but it is necessary to decide if the association is causal. It is important to remember that uncertainty attaches to every estimate and chaos theory suggests that the degree to which it is possible to predict is limited. Models can be used to help with quantitative predictions...
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Published: 11 February 2021
... Myrvold W C 24 fn Savage L equilibration Frobenius Perron equation chaos theory Engel E M Markovian Hopf E mixing Kolmogorov A N probability chaos theory parabola gadget As we’ve already seen in Chapter 3 , there’s a temptation to think that the probability of an event can be defined...
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Published online: 21 May 2020
Published in print: 02 July 2020
... of this unpredictability. As we will see, tornadoes helped inspire modern chaos theory, which showed that certain phenomena are inherently unpredictable because of their sensitivity to slight variations in initial conditions. 10 i Introduction The sense of awe before an unpredictable, mysterious power is finally what I am...
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Published online: 21 November 2019
Published in print: 18 September 2019
...Introduction to Modern Dynamics: Chaos, Networks, Space and Time (2nd Edition) combines the topics of modern dynamics—chaos theory, dynamics on complex networks and the geometry of dynamical spaces—into a coherent framework. This text is divided into four parts: Geometric Mechanics...
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Published: 15 December 2013
... devices (drawn from chaos theory and Bataille’s writings on general economy) that further ironize and transform the eschatological meanings attached to Singularity. apocalypse entropy extropianism progress Stross Charles transhumanist movement chaos & chaos theory code cosmology digitality...
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Published: 30 January 2015
... Does the Flap of a Butterfly’s Wings in Brazil Set off a Tornado in Texas?” Lorenz chaos theory Cooley Charle Horton criminogenic society looking glass self self fulfilling prophecy rational choice theory RCT symbolic interactionism friend enemy discourse gray economy opium poppy opium...
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Published: 02 September 2009
... of each to free-will debates. It then turns to the role of indeterminism in quantum mechanics and discusses current philosophical debates about the nature of indeterministic or probabilistic causation. It also considers debates about the possible relevance of chaos theory and nonlinear dynamics...
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Published: 23 January 2018
...This chapter provides an examination of the Contact era in the Southeast through the lens of Chaos Theory. Everyday life in the protohistoric Native American Southeast was guided by tradition, but it was also affected in seemingly unpredictable ways by colonial exploration, trade, missionization...
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Published: 27 March 2020
... ‘Cane’ Mitra aliens Lattu ‘Top’ Mitra Tupi ‘Hat’ Mitra developmental indices non alignment Energy humanities Energy unconscious Thermodynamics Thermopoetics Petro-Modernity ‘Manpower’ Chaos Theory Byomjatrir Diary The weaponization of life depicted in Mitra and Ray’s science fiction raised...
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Published: 01 December 2008
...This chapter first sketches a rhetorical perspective, especially as it relates to scientific inquiry, and treats one major source of conflict between rhetoric and philosophy: the question of normative evaluation. Next, it clarifies how the rhetorical functions of borrowing from chaos theory trade...
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Published: 01 December 2008
... values Cottingham John dichotomy and difference Hume David is ought gap ethics metaphysics Moore G E naturalism naturalistic fallacy borrowing pluralism reductionism scientism Scott Robert E Toulmin Stephen Edelston Wilson Edward O argumentation and logic chaos theory and law Lyne John...
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Published: 01 December 2008
...This chapter examines two of the most fully developed attempts to use chaos theory in aesthetic arguments about literature: the works of Alexander Argyros and Harriet Hawkins. First, it examines Argyros's attempts to use science to ground universal norms in both aesthetics and politics...
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Published: 18 September 2012
... of each to free-will debates. It then turns to the role of indeterminism in quantum mechanics and discusses current philosophical debates about the nature of indeterministic or probabilistic causation. It also considers debates about the possible relevance of chaos theory and nonlinear dynamics...