Spring 2010 Workshop of the Info-Metrics Institute "Info-Metrics in the Natural Sciences and Its Implications for the Social Sciences"

Following the inaugural workshop that laid out the foundation of info-metrics and information processing across the sciences, the objective of this workshop is to lay out the basics of info-metrics in the natural sciences, study the state of information-theoretic estimation and data analysis in some areas of the natural sciences, discuss some of the basic philosophy of information processing, and then discuss the implications of info-metrics in the natural sciences to the social sciences in general and to economics, econometrics and finance in particular.