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physics.soc-ph2016★ 24 cited
Generalized Entropies and the Similarity of Texts
Eduardo G. Altmann, Laercio Dias, Martin Gerlach
We show how generalized Gibbs-Shannon entropies can provide new insights on the statistical properties of texts. The universal distribution of word frequencies (Zipf's law) implies…
physics.soc-ph2016★ 122 cited
Is this scaling nonlinear?
J. C. Leitao, J. M. Miotto, M. Gerlach +1
One of the most celebrated findings in complex systems in the last decade is that different indexes y (e.g., patents) scale nonlinearly with the population~x of the cities in which…