Session Q15: General Topics in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Applications to Social Systems

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Sponsoring Units: GSNP
Chair: Sid Redner, Boston University
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
11:15AM - 11:27AM

Q15.00001: Phase transitions by means of information theory
E.E. Vogel , G. Saravia , F. Bachmann , B. Fierro , J. Fischer

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
11:27AM - 11:39AM

Q15.00002: An Efficient Numerical Approach for Nonlinear Fokker-Planck equations
Dustin Otten , Prakash Vedula

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
11:39AM - 11:51AM

Q15.00003: Universal formulation of Casimir forces for static objects with arbitrary shapes and susceptibilities
Sahand Rahi

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
11:51AM - 12:03PM

Q15.00004: Triggering and control of stick-slip friction
Shmuel M. Rubinstein , Gil Cohen , Jay Fineberg

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
12:03PM - 12:15PM

Q15.00005: Topological order and topological memories at finite temperature
Alioscia Hamma , Claudio Castelnovo , Claudio Chamon

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
12:15PM - 12:27PM

Q15.00006: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN


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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
12:27PM - 12:39PM

Q15.00007: Extended Universality in Potts Models on Square and Triangular Lattices
Mikael Wood , Carlos Wexler

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
12:39PM - 12:51PM

Q15.00008: Enhanced Transition Matrix Methods
David Yevick , Michael Reimer

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
12:51PM - 1:03PM

Q15.00009: $S$-index: Measuring significant, not average, citation performance
Manolis Antonoyiannakis

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
1:03PM - 1:15PM

Q15.00010: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN


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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
1:15PM - 1:27PM

Q15.00011: Statistical laws for career longevity
Alexander Petersen , Woo-Sung Jung , Jae-Suk Yang , H. Eugene Stanley

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
1:27PM - 1:39PM

Q15.00012: Battles: Intelligent Army versus Insurgency
Linda Shanahan , Surajit Sen

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
1:39PM - 1:51PM

Q15.00013: Complete trails of social network evolution: The past 10 years of complex network research
Deokjae Lee , Kwang-Il Goh , Byungnam Kahng , Doochul Kim

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
1:51PM - 2:03PM

Q15.00014: Statistical mechanics of image processing by digital halftoning
Jun-ichi Inoue , Wataru Norimatsu , Yohei Saika , Masato Okada

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
2:03PM - 2:15PM

Q15.00015: Molecular Kinetic Analysis of a Finite-Time Carnot Heat Engine
Yuki Izumida , Koji Okuda

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