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We present a new algorithm for computing the endomorphism ring of an ordinary abelian surface over a finite field which is subexponential and generalizes an algorithm of Bisson and Sutherland for elliptic curves. The correctness of this…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-01-17 Caleb Springer

Here we propose a novel model family with the objective of learning to disentangle the factors of variation in data. Our approach is based on the spike-and-slab restricted Boltzmann machine which we generalize to include higher-order…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2012-10-22 Guillaume Desjardins , Aaron Courville , Yoshua Bengio

We give a new proof of the theorem of Birman-Powell that the Torelli subgroup of the mapping class group of a closed orientable surface of genus at least 3 is generated by simple homeomorphisms known as bounding pair maps. The key…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2012-02-29 Allen Hatcher , Dan Margalit

Scientists, engineers, biologists, and technology specialists universally leverage image segmentation to extract shape ensembles containing many thousands of curves representing patterns in observations and measurements. These large curve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Zachary Grey , Nicholas Fisher , Andrew Glaws

We present a subdivision method to solve systems of congruence equations. This method is inspired in a subdivision method, based on Bernstein forms, to solve systems of polynomial inequalities in several variables and arbitrary degrees. The…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-08-08 César Massri , Manuel Dubinsky

We compute the algebraic equation for arctic curves of the Aztec diamond with a doubly (quasi-)periodic weight structure and obtain similar results for certain models of the hexagon. In particular, we determine the algebraic degree of such…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-10-23 Mateusz Piorkowski

We describe a practical algorithm for computing Brauer-Manin obstructions to the existence of rational points on hyperelliptic curves defined over number fields. This offers advantages over descent based methods in that its correctness does…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-05-05 Brendan Creutz , Duttatrey Nath Srivastava

Digraph-defined external difference families were recently introduced as a natural generalization of several well-studied combinatorial objects motivated by cryptography (e.g. external difference families (EDFs) and circular external…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-03-09 Gavin Angus , Sophie Huczynska , Struan McCartney

A new method SREAG (spherical rectangular equal-area grid) is proposed to divide a spherical surface into equal-area cells. The method is based on dividing a sphere into latitudinal rings of near-constant width with further splitting each…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-22 Zinovy Malkin

An efficient algorithm for computing the branching structure of a compact Riemann surface defined via an algebraic curve is presented. Generators of the fundamental group of the base of the ramified covering punctured at the discriminant…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2011-08-11 J. Frauendiener , C. Klein , V. Shramchenko

We give a detailed account of the use of $\mathbb{Q}$-curve reductions to construct elliptic curves over $\mathbb{F}\_{p^2}$ with efficiently computable endomorphisms, which can be used to accelerate elliptic curve-based cryptosystems in…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-03-25 Benjamin Smith

We give a rigorous development of the construction of new braided fusion categories from a given category known as zesting. This method has been used in the past to provide categorifications of new fusion rule algebras, modular data, and…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2025-04-23 Colleen Delaney , César Galindo , Julia Plavnik , Eric C. Rowell , Qing Zhang

We consider some variations on the classical method of Runge for effectively determining integral points on certain curves. We first prove a version of Runge's theorem valid for higher-dimensional varieties, generalizing a uniform version…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2008-05-12 Aaron Levin

The purpose of this paper is to exhibit infinite families of conjugate projective curves in a number field whose complement have the same abelian fundamental group, but are non-homeomorphic. In particular, for any $d>3$ we find Zariski…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2019-11-28 Enrique Artal Bartolo , Jose I. Cogolludo-Agustin , Jorge Martín-Morales

We describe deterministic and probabilistic algorithms to determine whether or not a given monic irreducible polynomial H in Z[X] is a Hilbert class polynomial, and if so, which one. These algorithms can be used to determine whether a given…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-04-18 John E. Cremona , Andrew V. Sutherland

Boundary element methods (BEM) reduce a partial differential equation in a domain to an integral equation on the domain's boundary. They are particularly attractive for solving problems on unbounded domains, but handling the dense matrices…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-30 Steffen Börm

We discuss methods for using the Weil polynomial of an isogeny class of abelian varieties over a finite field to determine properties of the curves (if any) whose Jacobians lie in the isogeny class. Some methods are strong enough to show…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-10-28 Everett W. Howe

Analysis of the generalized Weierstrass-Enneper system includes the estimation of the degree of indeterminancy of the general analytic solution and the discussion of the boundary value problem. Several different procedures for constructing…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-26 Paul Bracken , Alfred M. Grundland

In 2013, Abo and Wan studied the analogue of Waring's problem for systems of skew-symmetric forms and identified several defective systems. Of particular interest is when a certain secant variety of a Segre-Grassmann variety is expected to…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-16 Noah S. Daleo , Jonathan D. Hauenstein , Luke Oeding

We propose a novel method to generate a small set of ruled surfaces that do not collide with the input shape for linear hot-wire rough machining. Central to our technique is a new observation: the ruled surfaces constructed by vertical…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Zheng Zhang , Kang Wu , Yi-Fei Li , Xu Liu , Xiang Wang , Ligang Liu , Xiao-Ming Fu