• Posts Tagged ‘data’

    Markov chain paper title generator

    January 5, 2012 • Article

    Gene Stanley is a prolific and influential physicist who has been one of the biggest pioneers of interdisciplinary science of the last several decades. His H-Index is an obscene 111. I work on econophysics, which he basically invented, so I encounter his papers regularly. After seeing a few dozen of his econophysics papers, their titles [...]

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    Quantifying trendy names

    October 2, 2011 • Article

    A friend recently remarked that he hated “trendy” names like “Brody” and “Jayden.” Yahoo answers suggests not only that he has company [1][2][3], but that there are certain patterns common to trendy names that mark them as neo-praenomenisms, like the replacement of “a” with “ay” or “ae” to represent the sound /eI/ (s/Jaden/Jayden), and the [...]

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