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Galactic diffuse emissions in gamma rays and neutrinos arise from interactions of cosmic rays with the interstellar medium and probe the cosmic-ray intensity away from the Solar system. Model predictions for those are influenced by the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-11 Anton Stall , Philipp Mertsch

Several significant models have been developed that enable the study of diffusion of signals across biological, social and engineered networks. Within these established frameworks, the inverse problem of identifying the source of the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-06-24 Soheil Feizi , Muriel Medard , Gerald Quon , Manolis Kellis , Ken Duffy

The transport of charged particles or photons in a scattering medium can be modelled with a Boltzmann equation. The mathematical treatment for scattering in such scenarios is often simplified if evaluated in a frame where the scattering…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 Nils W. Schween , Brian Reville

We report on the core-collapse supernova simulation we conducted for a 11.2 M progenitor model in three-dimensional space up to 20 ms after bounce, using a radiation hydrodynamics code with full Boltzmann neutrino transport. We solve the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-11-11 Wakana Iwakami , Hirotada Okawa , Hiroki Nagakura , Akira Harada , Shun Furusawa , Kosuke Sumiyoshi , Hideo Matsufuru , Shoichi Yamada

The stochastic differential and integral equations describing the system of particles weakly interacting among themselves which are absorbed and scattered by particles of a medium are considered. The time-dependent transport equation with…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-03-15 Igor Kharin

We discuss the diffusion phenomenon in the parabolic and hyperbolic regimes. New effects related to the finite velocity of the diffusion process are predicted, that can partially explain the strange behavior associated to adsorption…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-02-13 A. Sapora , M. Codegone , G. Barbero

A correlation has been reported between the arrival directions of high-energy IceCube events and gamma-ray blazars classified as intermediate- and high-synchrotron-peaked BL Lacs. Subsequent studies have investigated the optical properties…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-11-07 Xavier Rodrigues , Martina Karl , Paolo Padovani , Paolo Giommi , Simona Paiano , Renato Falomo , Maria Petropoulou , Foteini Oikonomou

We study the transport properties of a system of active particles moving at constant speed in an heterogeneous two-dimensional space. The spatial heterogeneity is modeled by a random distribution of obstacles, which the active particles…

Biological Physics · Physics 2013-10-23 Oleksandr Chepizhko , Fernando Peruani

We discuss mechanisms related to isospin transport in central collisions between neutron-rich systems at Fermi energies. A fully consistent study of the isospin distillation and expansion dynamics in two-component systems is presented in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-01-08 M. Colonna , V. Baran , M. Di Toro , H. H. Wolter

A system of interacting Brownian particles subject to short-range repulsive potentials is considered. A continuum description in the form of a nonlinear diffusion equation is derived systematically in the dilute limit using the method of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-10-12 Maria Bruna , S. Jonathan Chapman , Martin Robinson

We present a novel artificial diffusion method to circumvent the instabilities associated with the standard finite element approximation of convection-diffusion equations. Motivated by the micromorphic approach, we introduce an auxiliary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-19 Soheil Firooz , B. Daya Reddy , Paul Steinmann

We discuss the spectrum of the different components in the astrophysical neutrino flux reaching the Earth and the possible contribution of each component to the high-energy IceCube data. We show that the diffuse flux from cosmic ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-01-10 J. M. Carceller , J. I. Illana , M. Masip , D. Meloni

I study the formation of Comptonization spectra in spherically symmetric, fast moving media in a flat spacetime. I analyze the mathematical character of the moments of the transfer equation in the system-frame and describe a numerical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Dimitrios Psaltis

We consider one-dimensional diffusions, with polynomial drift and diffusion coefficients, so that in particular the motion can be space-inhomogeneous, interacting via one-sided reflections. The prototypical example is the well-known model…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-07-05 Theodoros Assiotis

In this paper, explicit method of constructing approximations (the Triangle Entropy Method) is developed for nonequilibrium problems. This method enables one to treat any complicated nonlinear functionals that fit best the physics of a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-31 A. N. Gorban , I. V. Karlin

Rendering highly scattering participating media using brute force path tracing is a challenge. The diffusion approximation reduces the problem to solving a simple linear partial differential equation. Flux-limited diffusion introduces…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-07-03 David Koerner , Jamie Portsmouth , Wenzel Jakob

In this paper, a new weighted first-order formulation is proposed for solving the anisotropic diffusion equations with deep neural networks. For many numerical schemes, the accurate approximation of anisotropic heat flux is crucial for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-16 Hui Xie , Chuanlei Zhai , Li Liu , Heng Yong

We study the evolution of linear density fluctuations of free-streaming massive neutrinos at redshift of z<1000, with an explicit justification on the use of a fluid approximation. We solve the collisionless Boltzmann equation in an…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-11 Masatoshi Shoji , Eiichiro Komatsu

In this paper, we discuss dissipation process of the binary mixture gas in the thermally relativistic flow \textcolor{red}{by focusing on the characteristics of the diffusion flux}. As an analytical object, we consider the relativistic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-05-25 Ryosuke Yano

Sub-surface scattering is key to our perception of translucent materials. Models based on diffusion theory are used to render such materials in a realistic manner by evaluating an approximation of the material BSSRDF at any two points of…

Graphics · Computer Science 2016-09-08 Etienne Ferrier