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A new method is presented for the construction of a natural continuous wavelet transform on the sphere. It incorporates the analysis and synthesis with the same wavelet and the definition of translations and dilations on the sphere through…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. L. Sanz , D. Herranz , M. Lopez-Caniego , F. Argueso

We present several diverse applications of the spherical fast convolution method suggested by Wandelt and Gorski (2001), which is useful for studies of telescope optical properties and for construction of shaped filters for analysis of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-09-18 K. M. Huffenberger , I. J. O'Dwyer , K. M. Gorski , B. D. Wandelt

Spectral analysis of open surfaces is gaining momentum for studying surface morphology in engineering, computer graphics, and medical domains. This analysis is enabled using proper parameterization approaches on the target analysis domain.…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Gary P. T. Choi , Mahmoud Shaqfa

Directional wavelet dictionaries are hierarchical representations which efficiently capture and segment information across scale, location and orientation. Such representations demonstrate a particular affinity to physical signals, which…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-15 Matthew A. Price , Alicja Polanska , Jessica Whitney , Jason D. McEwen

We propose an analytical scattering theory in spectral domain to model the electromagnetic (EM) fields of a gyrotropic sphere in terms of the eigen-functions and their associated spectral eigenvalues/coefficients in a recursive integral…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-02-22 Youlin Geng , Cheng-Wei Qiu

We pose and solve the analogue of Slepian's time-frequency concentration problem on the surface of the unit sphere to determine an orthogonal family of strictly bandlimited functions that are optimally concentrated within a closed region of…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2013-06-14 Frederik J. Simons , F. A. Dahlen , Mark A. Wieczorek

Spherical localisation is a technique whose history goes back to M.Gromov and V.Milman. It's counterpart, the Euclidean localisation is extensively studied and has been put to great use in various branches of mathematics. The purpose of…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2015-07-06 Yashar Memarian

We revisit the classification of polarization observables of the cosmic microwave background. There exists a unified approach to the $3 \times 3$ density matrix by which intensity, linear and circular polarization are treated on an equal…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 John P. Ralston , Pankaj Jain

The empirical wavelet transform is an adaptive multiresolution analysis tool based on the idea of building filters on a data-driven partition of the Fourier domain. However, existing 2D extensions are constrained by the shape of the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-10-28 Basile Hurat , Zariluz Alvarado , Jerome Gilles

In a recent paper, we analyzed the properties of a new kind of spherical wavelets (called needlets) for statistical inference procedures on spherical random fields; the investigation was mainly motivated by applications to cosmological…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2009-06-12 P. Baldi , G. Kerkyacharian , D. Marinucci , D. Picard

We propose a class of spherical wavelet bases for the analysis of geophysical models and forthe tomographic inversion of global seismic data. Its multiresolution character allows for modeling with an effective spatial resolution that varies…

Inspired by recent interest in geometric deep learning, this work generalises the recently developed Slepian scale-discretised wavelets on the sphere to Riemannian manifolds. Through the sifting convolution, one may define translations and,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-24 Patrick J. Roddy , Jason D. McEwen

This work presents a novel framework for spherical mesh parameterization. An efficient angle-preserving spherical parameterization algorithm is introduced, which is based on dynamic Yamabe flow and the conformal welding method with solid…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-10-23 Saad Nadeem , Zhengyu Su , Wei Zeng , Arie Kaufman , Xianfeng Gu

Scale-discretised wavelets yield a directional wavelet framework on the sphere where a signal can be probed not only in scale and position but also in orientation. Furthermore, a signal can be synthesised from its wavelet coefficients…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-17 Jason D. McEwen , Claudio Durastanti , Yves Wiaux

The goal of the present paper is to construct bandlimited highly localized and nearly tight frames on domains with smooth boundaries in Euclidean spaces. These frames are used do describe corresponding Besov spaces.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-10 Isaac Z. Pesenson

A family of Parseval periodic wavelet frames is constructed. The family has optimal time-frequency localization (in the sense of the Breitenberger uncertainty constant) with respect to a family parameter and it has the best currently known…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2014-10-09 Elena A. Lebedeva , Jürgen Prestin

We study a class of localized solutions of the wave equation, called eigenwavelets, obtained by extending its fundamental solutions to complex spacetime in the sense of hyperfunctions. The imaginary spacetime variables y, which form a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gerald Kaiser

The creation of optimal samplers can be a challenging task, especially in the presence of constraints on the support of parameters. One way of mitigating the severity of this challenge is to work with transformed variables, where the…

Methodology · Statistics 2021-10-22 Sharang Chaudhry , Daniel Lautzenheiser , Kaushik Ghosh

We present a computational framework for efficient optimization-based "inverse design" of large-area "metasurfaces" (subwavelength-patterned surfaces) for applications such as multi-wavelength and multi-angle optimizations, and…

This manuscript is the first in a series of instalments that investigate spherically symmetric solutions within the effective dynamics program of Loop Quantum Gravity. The choice of lattice is adapted such that it remains invariant under a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-27 Klaus Liegener , Saeed Rastgoo , Jorden Roberts