Ron Weiss' Publications

"Genetic circuit building blocks for Cellular Computation, Communications, and Signal Processing", Natural Computing, an International Journal, 2003 (in press):

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"Evolutionary Design of Genetic Circuits and Cell-Cell Communications", Advances in Complex Systems, 2003 (in press):

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"Directed evolution of a genetic circuit", PNAS, December 2002:

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"Engineering Signal Processing in Cells: Towards Molecular Concentration Band Detection", Eighth International Meeting on DNA Based Computers, June 2002:

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"The Device Physics of Cellular Logic Gates", First Workshop on Non-Silicon Computing, Feb 2002:

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• "Engineered Communications for Microbial Robotics"
  Ron Weiss, Tom Knight
  Proceedings of the Sixth International Meeting on DNA Based Computers (DNA6), June 2000
  

• "Amorphous Computing"
  H Abelson, D Allen, D Coore, C Hanson, G Homsy, T Knight, R Nagpal, E Rauch, G Sussman, R Weiss
  Communications of the ACM, May 2000 -- Volume 43, Number 5 (issue TOC)
  

• "Toward in vivo Digital Circuits"
  Ron Weiss, George Homsy, Tom Knight
  Proceedings of the Dimacs Workshop on Evolution as Computation, January 1999
  

• "Fast and Effective Query Refinement"
  Bienvenido Vélez, Ron Weiss, Mark Sheldon and David K. Gifford
  Proceedings of the 20th ACM Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR 97)
  

• "HyPursuit: A Hierarchical Network Search Engine that Exploits Content-Link Hypertext Clustering"
  Ron Weiss, Bienvenido Velez, Mark A. Sheldon, Chanathip Nemprempre, Peter Szilagyi, Andrzej Duda, and David K. Gifford.
  Proceedings of the Seventh ACM Conference on Hypertext, Washington, DC, March 1996.
  

• "Composition and Search with a Video Algebra"
  R. Weiss, A. Duda, and D. Gifford
  IEEE Multimedia Magazine, 2(1), Spring 1995.
  

• "Discover: A Resource Discovery System based on Content Routing"
  Mark A. Sheldon and Andrzej Duda and Ron Weiss and David K. Gifford
  Proceedings of the Third International World Wide Web Conference
  Elsevier, North Holland
  Also appears in a special issue of Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, April 1995
  Here is an HTML version of the paper.
  

• "Content-Based Access to Algebraic Video", by R. Weiss, A. Duda, and D. Gifford, Proc. IEEE First International Conference on Multimedia Computing and Systems, Boston, MA, May, 1994.
  

• "A Content Routing System for Distributed Information Servers" by M. Sheldon, A. Duda, R. Weiss, J. O'toole and D. Gifford, Proc Fourth International Conference on Extending Database Technology, Cambridge, England, Mar, 1994.
  

Workshops

• "Programming Biological Cells"
  Ron Weiss, George Homsy, Radhika Nagpal
  ASPLOS-VIII, Eighth International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems , Wild & Crazy Ideas Session, October 1998
  

• "Evaluating the Accuracy of Query Refinement"
  Bienvenido Vélez and Ron Weiss
  Proceedings of the MIT Student Workshop on Computing Technology, August 1996
  

• "Services and Metadata Representation for Distributed Information Discovery"
  Mark A. Sheldon, Ron Weiss, Bienvenido Vélez, and David K. Gifford.
  World Wide Web Consortium Distributed Indexing/Searching Workshop, May 1996.
  

Technical Reports

• "Amorphous Computing", by H. Abelson, D. Allen, D. Coore, C. Hanson, G. Homsy, T. Knight, R. Nagpal, E. Rauch, G. Sussman, and R. Weiss, MIT/AI/Memo-1665, August, 1999.
  

• "Paradigms for Structure in an Amorphous Computer", by Daniel Coore, Radhika Nagpal, and Ron Weiss, MIT/AI/Memo-1614, Nov. 97.
  

• "Structured Video: A Data Type with Content-Based Access" (compressed), by A. Duda and R. Weiss, MIT/LCS/TR-580, Sept. 93.
  

• "The Integration of the Organization Engine and Library 2000" (compressed) by R. Weiss, MIT/LCS/TM-473, August, 1992.
  

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