Gavin E. Crooks

Article: The geometry of thermodynamic control

2012-10-26

Patrick R. Zulkowski David A. Sivak, Gavin E. Crooks, Michael R. DeWeese Phys. Rev. E, 86, 041148 (2012)

Quote of the Day

2012-09-21

♬ Hey I just met you, and this is crazy, but here’s my paper - so cite me maybe? ♬

Article: Thermodynamics of prediction

2012-09-19

This paper is a melding of ideas about machine learning from Susanne Still and Tony Bell, with ideas from David and I about nonequilibrium thermodynamics. Fo...

Quote of the Day

2012-09-19

Memory has great survival utility … but why would forgetting be adaptive. Forgetting well is almost as important as remembering well. Forgetting is about ...

WebLogo 3.3 Released

2012-07-02

3.3 (2012-07-02) [Gavin Crooks, David Sivak] Improved the algorithm that guesses the sequence type (DNA, RNA or protein) (Kudos: Bug report, Roland Pac...

Article: Thermodynamic metrics and optimal paths

2012-05-08

David A. Sivak, Gavin E. Crooks, Phys. Rev. Lett., 108, 190602 (2012)

Article: Near-equilibrium measurements of nonequilibrium free energy

2012-04-09

David A. Sivak, Gavin E. Crooks, Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 150601 (2012)

Tech. Note: Survey of Simple, Continuous, Univariate Probability Distributions v0.04

2012-03-01

WebLogo 3.2 released

2012-01-31

3.2 (2012-01-30) [Gavin Crooks, David Sivak] Graphical interface now accepts transfac format motif files. New output format option: SVG (Scalable Vec...

Quote of the Day

2012-01-01

People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

Article: Nonequilibrium candidate Monte Carlo is an efficient tool for equilibrium simulation

2011-11-08

Jerome P. Nilmeier, Gavin E. Crooks, David L. D. Minh, and John D. Chodera, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2011) 108(45) E1009-E1018

Physics Colloquia @ University College London

2011-10-19

Quote of the Day

2011-10-05

Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They’re not...

Invited speaker: FQXi’s Setting Time Aright

2011-08-27

WebLogo 3.1 released

2011-08-16

This release contains mostly code improvement, minor bug fixes, small user enhancements and other miscellaneous maintenance. Command line: Add parsing ...

Article: On thermodynamic and microscopic reversibility

2011-07-13

The word ‘reversible’ has two (apparently) distinct applications in statistical thermodynamics. A thermodynamically reversible process indicates an experimen...