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Evolving Collaboration, Dependencies, and Use in the Rust Open Source Software Ecosystem
William Schueller, Johannes Wachs, Vito D. P. Servedio +2
Open-source software (OSS) is widely spread in industry, research, and government. OSS represents an effective development model because it harnesses the decentralized efforts of m…
Loss of sustainability in scientific work
Niklas Reisz, Vito D. P. Servedio, Vittorio Loreto +3
For decades the number of scientific publications has been rapidly increasing, effectively out-dating knowledge at a tremendous rate. Only few scientific milestones remain relevant…
Propagation of disruptions in supply networks of essential goods: A population-centered perspective of systemic risk
William Schueller, Christian Diem, Melanie Hinterplattner +4
The Covid-19 pandemic drastically emphasized the fragility of national and international supply networks (SNs),leading to significant supply shortages of essential goods for people…
The Geography of Open Source Software: Evidence from GitHub
Johannes Wachs, Mariusz Nitecki, William Schueller +1
Open Source Software (OSS) plays an important role in the digital economy. Yet although software production is amenable to remote collaboration and its outputs are easily shared ac…
Quantifying exaptation in scientific evolution
Márcia R. Ferreira, Niklas Reisz, William Schueller +3
Rediscovering a new function for something can be just as important as the discovery itself. In 1982, Stephen Jay Gould and Elisabeth Vrba named this phenomenon Exaptation to descr…
Computational and Robotic Models of Early Language Development: A Review
Pierre-Yves Oudeyer, George Kachergis, William Schueller
We review computational and robotics models of early language learning and development. We first explain why and how these models are used to understand better how children learn l…
Complexity Reduction in the Negotiation of New Lexical Conventions
William Schueller, Vittorio Loreto, Pierre-Yves Oudeyer
In the process of collectively inventing new words for new concepts in a population, conflicts can quickly become numerous, in the form of synonymy and homonymy. Remembering all of…