[FRIAM] looking for a word

Frank Wimberly wimberly3 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 17 16:03:24 EDT 2018


Complex junction?

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On Fri, Aug 17, 2018, 1:31 PM Robert Wall <wallrobert7 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Here's a paper <https://arxiv.org/pdf/1311.3087.pdf> (2010) that
> describes a hub attraction dynamical growth model (HADGM) that exhibits
> fractal and probabilistic behavior for forming nodes in a complex network.
>
> But you are looking for a descriptive word or phrase. Perhaps, "dynamic
> growth models with fractally-associative (or nonassociative) hubs."  It
> seems to have something to do with the behavior of forming nodes
> (connections); so that seems to be the focus for your description. Not
> sure, but would agree that fractile behavior seems at the root of what you
> are trying to describe: some "hubbing" and "hubbing-resistance," so to
> speak.
>
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>
> On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 12:52 PM uǝlƃ ☣ <gepropella at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Excellent!  I suppose the things I'm talking about would exhibit
>> something like a persistent homology.  Of course, I'm looking for a word to
>> describe a subset of those (the particular way something like a capillary
>> bed branches out from the large blood vessels).  So, it would have to be a
>> type of persistent homology.
>>
>> But the concept of "a filtration" is also evocative, both in its math and
>> biological/physical meanings.  Much of what the tissue samplers are doing
>> is counting/indexing objects and branches in an attempt to identify
>> weirdness.
>>
>> On 08/17/2018 11:28 AM, Marcus Daniels wrote:
>> > Persistent homology?
>>
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