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Efficient search operations in databases are paramount for timely retrieval of information various applications. This research introduces a novel approach, combining dynamicalgorithm1 selection and caching2 strategies, to optimize search…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-11-15 Hakikat Singh

In information theory, one area of interest is gambling, where mutual information characterizes the maximal gain in wealth growth rate due to knowledge of side information; the betting strategy that achieves this maximum is named the Kelly…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-05-08 Dror A. Vinkler , Haim H. Permuter , Neri Merhav

Materials science data collection can be expensive, making the reuse and long-term utility of datasets critical important for future discovery campaigns. In practice, researchers prioritize a subset of properties due to research interests.…

Physical reservoir computing is a computational framework that implements spatiotemporal information processing directly within physical systems. By exciting nonlinear dynamical systems and creating linear models from their state, we can…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Jake Love , Jeroen Mulkers , Robin Msiska , George Bourianoff , Jonathan Leliaert , Karin Everschor-Sitte

In an Information machine system's dynamics gets affected by the attached information reservoir. Second law of thermodynamics can be apparently violated for this case. In this article we have derived second law for an information machine,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-06-27 Shubhashis Rana

Using computer simulations, we study a two-dimensional system of sterically interacting self-mobile run-and-tumble disk-shaped particles with an underlying periodic quasi-one-dimensional asymmetric substrate, and show that a rich variety of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-12-06 D. McDermott , C. J. Olson Reichhardt , C. Reichhardt

Information spreads across social and technological networks, but often the network structures are hidden from us and we only observe the traces left by the diffusion processes, called cascades. Can we recover the hidden network structures…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2014-05-14 Hadi Daneshmand , Manuel Gomez-Rodriguez , Le Song , Bernhard Schoelkopf

We derive and validate a partition function for low-dimensional systems interacting with a heat bath, addressing the general issue of thermodynamic modeling of nanoscale systems. In contrast to bulk systems in the canonical (NVT) ensemble…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-26 Moon-ki Choi , Ellad B Tadmor

Information theoretical measures, such as entropy, mutual information, and various divergences, exhibit robust characteristics in image registration applications. However, the estimation of these quantities is computationally intensive in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-10-03 Zoltan Szabo , Andras Lorincz

Information processing typically occurs via the composition of modular units, such as universal logic gates. The benefit of modular information processing, in contrast to globally integrated information processing, is that complex global…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-08-08 Alexander B. Boyd , Dibyendu Mandal , James P. Crutchfield

This paper concerns an Information Extraction process for building a dynamic Legislation Network from legal documents. Unlike supervised learning approaches which require additional calculations, the idea here is to apply Information…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Neda Sakhaee , Mark C Wilson

Information retrieval (IR) evaluation measures are cornerstones for determining the suitability and task performance efficiency of retrieval systems. Their metric and scale properties enable to compare one system against another to…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Fernando Giner

We propose an entropy measure for the analysis of chaotic attractors through recurrence networks which are un-weighted and un-directed complex networks constructed from time series of dynamical systems using specific criteria. We show that…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-10-02 K. P. Harikrishnan , R. Misra , G. Ambika

In this study, we continue our exploration of the concept of information temperature as a characteristic of random sequences. We describe methods for introducing the information temperature in the context of binary high-order Markov chain…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2023-07-25 O. V. Usatenko , G. M. Pritula

Theoretical frameworks like the Probability Ranking Principle and its more recent Interactive Information Retrieval variant have guided the development of ranking and retrieval algorithms for decades, yet they are not capable of helping us…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2016-01-19 Marc Sloan , Jun Wang

In the field of algorithms and data structures analysis and design, most of the researchers focus only on the space/time trade-off, and little attention has been paid to energy consumption. Moreover, most of the efforts in the field of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-11-22 José Fuentes-Sepúlveda , Susana Ladra

The quest to understand structure-function relationships in networks across scientific disciplines has intensified. However, the optimal network architecture remains elusive, particularly for complex information processing. Therefore, we…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-03-27 Manish Yadav , Sudeshna Sinha , Merten Stender

We discuss a problem of optimization of the energetic efficiency of a simple rocked ratchet. We concentrate on a low-temperature case in which the particle's motion in a ratchet potential is deterministic. We show that the energetic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 I. M. Sokolov

The possibility of facing critical phenomena in nuclear fragmentation is a topic of great interest. Different observables have been proposed to identify such a behavior, in particular, some related to the use of information entropy as a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Pablo Balenzuela , C. O. Dorso

Despite the advantages of their low-resource settings, traditional sparse retrievers depend on exact matching approaches between high-dimensional bag-of-words (BoW) representations of both the queries and the collection. As a result,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Dahlia Shehata