16th Edition. Day 5

What can we compute, and what does it mean? ... Read more

Informatic versus Thermodynamic Entropy Production in Active Systems. Stochastic thermodynamics connects the steady-state entropy production rate (EPR) of a system connected to a heat bath with the log ratio of probabilities of forward and time-reversed trajectories ... Read more

Anomalous epidemic spreading. The actual Covid-19 epidemics has renewed interest in epidemic models and their coupling to economy and infrastructure. Here simple generalized SIS and SIR models are used to gain insight into the dynamics of an epidemic when the recovery of sick individuals depends on restrictions, ... Read more