Smith and Tomarchio used this knowledge to develop a free search engine called PreCydent.

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But Adrien Tomarchio of Acted says the main safety concern has been for those people receiving aid.

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Thomas got LexisNexis to share data on millions of court citations, and with the help of mathematician Antonio Tomarchio, he showed that citations display a highly skewed distribution, similar to that of links among Web sites or the likelihood that top movie stars will appear in a film together.

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