Ants scouting for food place a tiny scent marker on branches that do not lead to a reward, according to a study published on Thursday in Nature, the weekly...
Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo are offering similar servies: each Company runs a powerful search engine, Google offers GMail, Microsoft has Hotmail, and Yahoo...
... http://cse.ucdavis.edu/~dynlearn/dynlearn/RoMADS/steels01/index.html ... Other than the gratuitous and assumption-laden “perceive-reason-act cycle,”...
hey friends. I am pramod from uni of Leeds,have started with repast ...n am no gr8 programmer aggghhhh..../ well my idea is to design or model a very basic...
Infectious diseases are an interesting and actual topic (for instance "bird flu"). They can be modeled in different ways, with differential equations,...
It's a nice paper, but do you realize it's from the very early 90's? See the 10 year review (as of 1993!) of the AI Lab at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel:...
Yes, it is quite old. Good scientific papers are timeless, they describe fundamental insights or principles. Usually these papers try to keep a delicate...
An advantage of systems with emergent functionality is robustness and scalability. Emergent properties usually don't depend on a single component. Some...
"The field of distributed computing started", as Fischer and Merritt write in their article (*) "around 1970 when people began to imagine a future world of...
The 44th ACM Southeast Conference to be held in Melbourne, Florida, USA next year will be awarding 3 Xboxes to Best Paper, Best Student Paper and Best Poster....
Special PNAS issue about evolution, systematics and the origin of species: http://www.pnas.org/content/vol102/suppl_1/ with articles about the modern concept ...
There is a new book from Eric J. Chaisson. He attempts to explain the origin of the universe and the evolution of everything in it, in nontechnical terms. How...
The most noteworthy ideas of the past 12 months according to the editors of the NYTimes Introduction http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/11/magazine/11ideas1-1.html...
From: Prof. H. R. Arabnia C A L L F O R P A P E R S ============================= The 2006 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ICAI'06) ...
What do people do in a world that's only got two weeks left to live? How do people behave in a world where the end is actually near? Asheron's Call 2, an...
The RAD Lab (Reliable Adaptive Distributed systems Laboratory), http://radlab.cs.berkeley.edu/wiki/RAD_Lab a five-year project at UC Berkeley, gets new funding...
Canadians plan to build world's biggest telescope http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/11/03/0035208 and scientists using NASA's Spitzer Space...
Has this been noted yet? From The New Scientist <http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn8483> [According to Robert Moyzis and his colleagues at the...
I have begun a set of wiki pages on which I would like to collect unintended consequences. I'd like to encourage anyone to contribute to the collection. It...
Good idea, although it would be even better if you mention the link to the page, too. I cannot find the page. Unintended consequences and side effects in the...
Scientific American lists the top science stories of 2005. Long believed extinct, the ivory-billed woodpecker was detected in the Big Woods of Arkansas;...
I apologize. It would have helped to have included the web address of the Museum of Unintended Consequences. I really do invite your participation. It is ...
Interesting page. I hope many will participate. The keyword "Prohibition and Banning in general" reminds me of a funny story our professor has told us. The...
Consoles herald games revolution - Over the next 12 months, the most powerful piece of technology in the home is likely to be the games console in the living...
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