Ying-Cheng Lai
Professor of Electrical Engineering
Affiliated Professor of Physics
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ 85287
Phone: (480) 965-6668
Fax: (480) 965-8325

Features and Press Releases
- Nature Science Update (July 2, 2002) -
Small Word Network
- Cosmiverse (July 3, 2002)
Three degrees of separation for English words
- Brain Connection/South China Morning Post (July 4, 2002) -
Scholars trace three degrees of separation in languages
- KomHome (July 4, 2002)
Worte sind eng miteinander verbunden (in German)
- Wissenschaft Online (July 3, 2002) -
Das Netz der Begriffe ist eng geknupft (in German)
- Wissenschaft Online (July 6, 2002) -
Kleine Wortwelt (in German)
- UOL Inovacao (July 12, 2002) -
Quaisquer palavras podem ser ligadas entre si, dizem matematicos
(in Portuguese)
- New Scientist (July 13, 2002) -
Playing word games
- Sciscape -
July 13, 2002 (in Chinese)
- [Origo] (July 15, 2002) -
Harom ugras szavaink kozt a tavolsag (in Hungarian)
- The Media Drome (July, 2002) -
Three little words
- APS Tips (June 26, 2002) -
Word association is a small world
- ASU Insight (September 13, 2002) -
ASU professors uncover conceptual network of language
- The Arizona Republic (September 20, 2002) -
What's in a word?
- ASU Research Magazine (Fall 2002) -
Word games
- AIP News Updates (June 10, 2002) -
Can Random Environmental Fluctuations Increase Air Pollution Levels?
- Newsfactor (February 6, 2003) -
Cascading Failures Could Crash the Global Internet
- The Guardian (February 20, 2003) -
Electronic Pearl Harbor
- Newsletter (Editorial) (February 27, 2003) -
Equality: Better for network security
- Physical Review Focus (March 12, 2004) -
A Trick to Remember
- KurzweilAI.net (May 11, 2004) -
Oscillatory associative memory networks promise pattern-recognition breakthrough
- Invovations Report (May 11, 2004) -
ASU advance could provide insight into humans ability to recognize patterns
- ASU Insight (May 14, 2004) -
ASU advance could provide insight into humans' ability to recognize
faces

