Applications of Statistical and Nonlinear Physics to Social Systems and GSNP Student Speaker Award Talks

Presentations

• Characterization of stock market regimes by data compression

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 11:15 AM – March 21, 2011, 11:27 AM

  Authors

  • Eugenio E. Vogel

    • Universidad de La Frontera, Temuco, Chile

  • Gonzalo Saravia

    • Universidad de La Frontera, Temuco, Chile

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• Relativistic statistical arbitrage

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 11:27 AM – March 21, 2011, 11:39 AM

  Authors

  • Alexander Wissner-Gross

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Cameron Freer

    • University of Hawaii

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• The Impact of Competing Time Delays in Stochastic Coordination Problems

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 11:39 AM – March 21, 2011, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • G. Korniss

    • RPI
    • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  • D. Hunt

    • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    • RPI

  • B.K. Szymanski

    • RPI

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• Statistical regularities in the rank-citation profile of individual scientists

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 11:51 AM – March 21, 2011, 12:03 PM

  Authors

  • Alexander Petersen

    • Boston University

  • H. Eugene Stanley

    • Boston University

  • Sauro Succi

    • Istituto Applicazioni Calcolo C.N.R.

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• Modeling the decline of religion

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 12:03 PM – March 21, 2011, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Richard Wiener

    • Research Corporation for Science Advancement and Department of Physics, University of Arizona

  • Haley Yaple

    • Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University

  • Daniel Abrams

    • Northwestern University, Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics
    • Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University

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• Spontaneous Time Symmetry Breaking in System with Mixed Strategy Nash Equilibrium: Evidences in Experimental Economics Data

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 12:15 PM – March 21, 2011, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • Zhijian Wang

    • Experimental social science laboratory, Zhejiang University

  • Bin Xu

    • Experimental social science laboratory, Zhejiang University

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• The Sign Effect in Emerging Markets: the Inherent Instability of Bad News

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 12:27 PM – March 21, 2011, 12:39 PM

  Authors

  • Joel Tenenbaum

    • Boston University Department of Physics

  • Boris Podobnik

    • Faculty of Civil En- gineering, University of Rijeka, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia

  • Davor Horvatic

    • Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia

  • Slavica Bajic

    • Electrical Engineering Department, Polytechnic of Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia

  • Beco Pehlivanovic

    • Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Bihac, Bihac, Bosnia and Hercegovina

  • H. Eugene Stanley

    • Boston University Department of Physics

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• Quantized expected returns in terms of dividend yield at the money

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 12:39 PM – March 21, 2011, 12:51 PM

  Authors

  • Lamine Dieng

    • City University of New York

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• Competition in social systems: three and a half models

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 12:51 PM – March 21, 2011, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Daniel Abrams

    • Northwestern University, Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics
    • Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University

  • Haley Yaple

    • Northwestern University, Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics

  • Richard Wiener

    • Research Corporation for Science Advancement and Department of Physics, University of Arizona

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• Extraordinary Elasticity of the Distorted Kagome Lattice

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 1:03 PM – March 21, 2011, 1:15 PM

  Authors

  • Anton Souslov

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104

  • Kai Sun

    • Joint Quantum Institute and Condensed Matter Theory Center, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742

  • Xiaoming Mao

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104

  • Tom Lubensky

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104

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• Theory of cooperation in a micro-organismal snow-drift game

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 1:15 PM – March 21, 2011, 1:27 PM

  Authors

  • Zhenyu Wang

    • Department of Physics, Center for the Physics of Living Cells and Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Nigel Goldenfeld

    • Department of Physics, Center for the Physics of Living Cells and Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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• Intrinsic noise in stochastic models of gene expression with molecular memory and bursting

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 1:27 PM – March 21, 2011, 1:39 PM

  Authors

  • Tao Jia

    • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    • Department of Physics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

  • Rahul V. Kulkarni

    • Department of Physics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

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• Search for Euler Singularity using Vortex Filaments

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 1:39 PM – March 21, 2011, 1:51 PM

  Authors

  • Sahand Hormoz

    • Harvard University

  • Michael Brenner

    • Harvard University

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• Vibrofluidized melting of geometrically cohesive granular media

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 1:51 PM – March 21, 2011, 2:03 PM

  Authors

  • Nick Gravish

    • Georgia Tech

  • Geoffrey Russell

    • Georgia Tech

  • Scott V. Franklin

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

  • David Hu

    • Georgia Tech

  • Daniel I. Goldman

    • Georgia Tech

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