Re: [Fis] Stephen Wolfram discussing his ANKS in Reedit this Monday

2012-05-11 Thread Hector Zenil
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 11:23 PM, Bruno Marchal marc...@ulb.ac.be wrote: On 11 May 2012, at 13:10, Hector Zenil wrote: Information that readers may find interesting: Stephen Wolfram has written the first in a series of blogs posts about NKS titled It's Been 10 Years; What's Happened

[Fis] CFP: Big data in complex systems, network theory, cybernetics, and artificial life

2015-12-13 Thread Hector Zenil
(Escuela Superior de Cómputo, Instituto Politécnico Nacional; Centre for Unconventional Computing, University of the West of England & LABORES) - Dr. Juan Carlos SECK TUOH MORA (Área Académica de Ingeniería, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo) - Dr. Hector ZENIL (Department of Computer Sci

Re: [Fis] "Mechanical Information" in DNA

2016-06-08 Thread Hector Zenil
is made at Leiden Institute of Physics! Of course, to work current > (complex, innovative) science you must have an interdisciplinary approach. Francis Crick was a physicist at the Physics Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge with Watson, Frederick Sanger was a biochemist, etc. Best, - Hector Zenil http

Re: [Fis] "Mechanical Information" in DNA

2016-06-08 Thread Hector Zenil
sorg opens their popularizing note about the above article with: "Second layer of information in DNA confirmed" Interesting. On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 11:10 PM, Hector Zenil <hzen...@gmail.com> wrote: >> 2016-06-08 16:40 GMT-03:00 John Collier <colli...@ukzn.ac.za>: >

Re: [Fis] Shannonian Mechanics?

2016-06-29 Thread Hector Zenil
I think complaining about Shannon entropy as a measure of information is completely justified because it is steam-engine physics unfortunately still widely used despite its many flaws and limitations. But to think that Shannon entropy is at the front-end in the mathematical discussion of

Re: [Fis] Game over! A Curious Story

2017-01-10 Thread Hector Zenil
There is no way I could trust such a proof as it would completely rely on the very particular and certainly arbitrary axiomatic theory in which such a proof could be produced (there is no way we can take the 'universe' as being operating on theories of relativity and quantum field, for example).

Re: [Fis] Causation is transfer of information

2017-03-30 Thread Hector Zenil
llier/papers/infsym.pdf> (*Symmetry* 1996). > Very nice paper. I agree on symmetry breaking, I have similar ideas: https://arxiv.org/abs/1210.1572 (published in the journal of Natural Computing) On how symmetric rules can produce assymetric information. Best, Hector Zenil http://www.hectorzenil

Re: [Fis] Causation is transfer of information

2017-03-29 Thread Hector Zenil
and Information Value (https://arxiv.org/abs/1506.04349). And we even show how Entropy fails at the most basic level: Low Algorithmic Complexity Entropy-deceiving Graphs ( https://arxiv.org/abs/1608.05972) Best Regards, Hector Zenil --- This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential