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Nature-inspired algorithms are among the most powerful algorithms for optimization. This paper intends to provide a detailed description of a new Firefly Algorithm (FA) for multimodal optimization applications. We will compare the proposed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-03-09 Xin-She Yang

This paper proposes a fast and unsupervised scheme for the polygonal approximation of a closed digital curve. It is demonstrated that the approximation scheme is faster than state-of-the-art approximation and is competitive with Rosin's…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Bimal Kumar Ray

We propose a novel framework for fast integral operations by uncovering hidden geometries in the row and column structures of the underlying operators. This is accomplished through the \texttt{Questionnaire} algorithm, an iterative…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-27 Pei-Chun Su , Ronald R. Coifman

Simulation of many-particle system evolution by molecular dynamics takes to decrease integration step to provide numerical scheme stability on the sufficiently large time interval. It leads to a significant increase of the volume of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-19 Eduard G. Nikonov

We develop a new numerical scheme for solving the radiative transfer equation in a spherically symmetric system. This scheme does not rely on any kind of diffusion approximation and it is accurate for optically thin, thick, and intermediate…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-31 Torsten Stamer , Shu-ichiro Inutsuka

Ptychography is a popular imaging technique that combines diffractive imaging with scanning microscopy. The technique consists of a coherent beam that is scanned across an object in a series of overlapping positions, leading to reliable and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-08 Ricardo Parada , Samy Wu Fung , Stanley Osher

The nonlinear Fourier transform (NFT) has recently gained significant attention in fiber optic communications and other engineering fields. Although several numerical algorithms for computing the NFT have been published, the design of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-17 Shrinivas Chimmalgi , Peter J. Prins , Sander Wahls

We present an amelioration of current known algorithms for optimal spectral partitioning problems. The idea is to use the advantage of a representation using density functions while decreasing the computational time. This is done by…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-05-25 Beniamin Bogosel

Study of general purpose computation by GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) can improve the image processing capability of micro-computer system. This paper studies the parallelism of the different stages of decimation in time radix 2 FFT…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2015-06-01 Feifei Shen , Zhenjian Song , Congrui Wu , Jiaqi Geng , Qingyun Wang

Developments of nonlocal operators for modeling processes that traditionally have been described by local differential operators have been increasingly active during the last few years. One example is peridynamics for brittle materials and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-06 Xiaochuan Tian , Bjorn Engquist

Bipartite graphs characterize relationships between two different sets of entities, like actor-movie, user-item, and author-paper. The butterfly, a 4-vertices 4-edges (2,2)-biclique, is the simplest cohesive motif in a bipartite graph and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Xinwei Cai , Xiangyu Ke , Kai Wang , Lu Chen , Tianming Zhang , Qing Liu , Yunjun Gao

We describe an algorithm for computing an inverse spherical harmonic transform suitable for graphic processing units (GPU). We use CUDA and base our implementation on a Fortran90 routine included in a publicly available parallel package,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-05-22 Ioan O. Hupca , Joel Falcou , Laura Grigori , Radek Stompor

Bayesian inference, while foundational to probabilistic reasoning, is often hampered by the computational intractability of posterior distributions, particularly through the challenging evidence integral. Conventional approaches like Markov…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Di Zhang

We describe a scalable distributed imaging algorithm framework for next-generation radio telescopes, managing the Fourier transform from apertures to sky (or vice versa) with a focus on minimising memory load, data transfers, and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-17 Peter Wortmann , James Kent , Bojan Nikolic

The second in a two-part series, this paper extends the 3rd-order Spectral Representation Method for simulation of ergodic multi-variate stochastic processes according to a prescribed cross power spectral density and cross bispectral…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2019-11-26 Lohit Vandanapu , Michael D. Shields

There are many applications in which a bounding sphere containing the given triangle E3 is needed, e.g. fast collision detection, ray-triangle intersecting in raytracing etc. This is a typical geometrical problem in E3 and it has also…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Vaclav Skala

In this paper, an optimized efficient VLSI architecture of a pipeline Fast Fourier transform (FFT) processor capable of producing the reverse output order sequence is presented. Paper presents Radix-2 multipath delay architecture for FFT…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2017-07-07 Tanaji U. Kamble , B. G. Patil , Rakhee S. Bhojakar

A butterfly-based fast direct integral equation solver for analyzing high-frequency scattering from two-dimensional objects is presented. The solver leverages a randomized butterfly scheme to compress blocks corresponding to near- and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-07 Yang Liu , Han Guo , Eric Michielssen

Two-dimensional Fourier transform plays a significant role in a variety of image processing problems, such as medical image processing, digital holography, correlation pattern recognition, hybrid digital optical processing, optical…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2018-10-17 Atin Mukherjee , Debesh Choudhury

In this paper, we compare two optimization algorithms using full Hessian and approximation Hessian to obtain numerical spherical designs through their variational characterization. Based on the obtained spherical design point sets, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-03 Yuchen Xiao , Xiaosheng Zhuang