Persistent homology is a central object of study in applied
topology. It offers a flexible framework for defining invariants,
called barcodes, of point cloud data and of real valued functions.
Many of the key results of the last several years in the...
We will discuss the notion of loops in linguistic structures,
mainly in dictionaries. In a simplified view, a dictionary is a
graph that links every word (vertex) to a set of alternative words
(the definition) which in turn point to further...
Arnold J.
Levine, Professor, The Simons Center for Systems Biology,
School of Natural Sciences
Influenza viruses are unusual because we can become infected by a
similar virus almost every year during our lifetime and
occasionally there are...