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Mass-based depth and velocity scales for gravity currents and related flows
(2009)Environmental Fluid MechanicsJournal Article -
Computational complexity of impact size estimation for spreading processes on networks
(2009)The European Physical Journal BJournal Article -
Physics of risk and uncertainty in quantum decision making
(2009)The European Physical Journal BJournal Article -
Influence of different abstractions on the performance analysis of distributed hard real-time systems
(2009)Design Automation for Embedded SystemsJournal Article -
Mathematical Marriages: Intercourse between Mathematics and Semiotic Choice
(2009)Social Studies of ScienceIn this paper I examine the interaction between linguistic choices and the presentation and solution of a certain family of contemporary mathematical problems centred around the so called 'stable marriage problem'. I investigate how a socially restrictive choice of signs impacts mathematical production both in terms of problem formation and of solutions. I further note how the choice of gendered language ends up constructing a reality, ...Journal Article -
Optimization of large transport networks using the Ant Colony Heuristic
(2009)Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure EngineeringJournal Article -
Mathematical Variables as Indigenous Concepts
(2009)International Studies in the Philosophy of ScienceThis text explores the semiotic status of algebraic terms. To do that we import a structural and post-structural train of thought going from Mauss and Lévi-Strauss to Baudrillard and Derrida. We import these authors' semiotic thinking from the register of indigenous concepts (such as mana), and apply it to the register of algebra via a concrete case study of generating functions. The purpose of this experiment is to provide a philosophical ...Journal Article -
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Beiträge zur 47. OGE-Fachtagung
(2009)e & i Elektrotechnik und InformationstechnikJournal Article