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The Low Dimensionality of Development

The World Bank routinely publishes over 1500 "World Development Indicators" to track the socioeconomic development at the country level. A range of indices has been proposed to interpret this information. For instance, the "Human Development Index" …

Identifying Multiple Spatiotemporal Patterns: A Refined View on Terrestrial Photosynthetic Activity

Information retrieval from spatiotemporal data cubes is key to earth system sciences. Respective analyses need to consider two fundamental issues: First, natural phenomena fluctuate on different time scales. Second, these characteristic temporal …