Exactly 200 years ago, a French engineer introduced an idea that would quantify the universe’s inexorable slide into decay. But entropy, as it’s currently understood, is less a fact about the world ...

Enterprise entropy is the natural and inevitable increase in disorder or variability within an organization's processes and systems over time. Assessing entropy is crucial because it provides insight ...

Ecology and Society, Vol. 19, No. 3 (Sep 2014) (9 pages) ABSTRACT. For coupled human and natural systems (CHANS), sustainability can be defined operationally as a feasible, desirable set of flows ...

Entropy is one of the most useful concepts in science but also one of the most confusing. This article serves as a brief introduction to the various types of entropy that can be used to quantify the ...

The difference between a solid and melted ice cube has spawned an interesting concept for fighting the rise of malvertising and malspam. Malvertising is the term given to malicious adverts served via ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I research ad fraud and digital marketing. We do not use any open source code; we built the math from scratch over the last two ...

No matter how hard we try to get our lives together, things seem to get more complicated. Problems emerge in our relationships and family life, finances, work, health and so on, that seem impossible ...