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My OS Ought to Know Me Better: In-app Behavioural Analytics as an OS Service

What a user does in an app (e.g., viewing the menu of a restaurant or listening to the same song several times) is key to understanding user interests and preferences, and ultimately to enabling personalised experiences. This kind of behavioural analytics information, as we call it, is rarely used today (and if it is used, it remains siloed in one app). This paper makes a case for the OS to pro...

Just so genome stories: what does my neighbor tell me?

Discovery supposes either chance or inductive reasoning. We document here an approach to explore genome texts, where the neighborhoods of genes and gene products (in the genome, in phylogeny, in metabolic pathways, in codon usage bias, ‘‘in biblio’’. . .) were used to make inferences about the function of unknown genes. Examples are provided in the case of pyrimidine biosynthesis, showing that ...

Do We Know What We Do not Know? A Response to Celine Bonnet

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