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POPETS
2016
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Automobile Driver Fingerprinting
Abstract: Today’s automobiles leverage powerful sensors and embedded computers to optimize efficiency, safety, and driver engagement. However the complexity of possible inference...
Miro Enev, Alex Takakuwa, Karl Koscher, Tadayoshi ...
POPETS
2016
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Are You Sure You Want to Contact Us? Quantifying the Leakage of PII via Website Contact Forms
: The majority of commercial websites provide users the ability to contact them via dedicated contact pages. In these pages, users are typically requested to provide their names, e...
Oleksii Starov, Phillipa Gill, Nick Nikiforakis
POLITY
2016
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Local e-government Benchlearning: Impact analysis and applicability to smart cities benchmarking
We claim that local e-services benchmarking studies summarized in indexes do little to enhance city managers’ and academics’ understanding of actual e-government performance, o...
Joan Batlle-Montserrat, Josep Blat, Ernest Abadal
PLOSCB
2016
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Faster Adaptation in Smaller Populations: Counterintuitive Evolution of HIV during Childhood Infection
Analysis of HIV-1 gene sequences sampled longitudinally from infected individuals can reveal the evolutionary dynamics that underlie associations between disease outcome and viral...
Jayna Raghwani, Samir Bhatt, Oliver G. Pybus
PLOSCB
2016
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Josephin Domain Structural Conformations Explored by Metadynamics in Essential Coordinates
The Josephin Domain (JD), i.e. the N-terminal domain of Ataxin 3 (At3) protein, is an interesting example of competition between physiological function and aggregation risk. In fa...
Marco A. Deriu, Gianvito Grasso, Jack A. Tuszynski...
PLOSCB
2016
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Enhanced Sensitivity to Rapid Input Fluctuations by Nonlinear Threshold Dynamics in Neocortical Pyramidal Neurons
The way in which single neurons transform input into output spike trains has fundamental consequences for network coding. Theories and modeling studies based on standard Integrate...
Skander Mensi, Olivier Hagens, Wulfram Gerstner, C...
PLOSCB
2016
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Training Excitatory-Inhibitory Recurrent Neural Networks for Cognitive Tasks: A Simple and Flexible Framework
The ability to simultaneously record from large numbers of neurons in behaving animals has ushered in a new era for the study of the neural circuit mechanisms underlying cognitive...
H. Francis Song, Guangyu R. Yang, Xiao-Jing Wang
PLOSCB
2016
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Fast and Rigorous Computation of Gene and Pathway Scores from SNP-Based Summary Statistics
David Lamparter, Daniel Marbach, Rico Rueedi, Zolt...
PLOSCB
2016
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Quantifying Transmission Investment in Malaria Parasites
Many microparasites infect new hosts with specialized life stages, requiring a subset of the parasite population to forgo proliferation and develop into transmission forms. Transm...
Megan A. Greischar, Nicole Mideo, Andrew F. Read, ...