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We consider the homotopical dynamics on compact orientable surfaces of positive genus g. We establish a sufficient and necessary algebraic criterion for homotopy classes with infinitely many periodic points of maps on such surfaces in terms…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2010-06-15 Joerg Kampen

Numerical algebraic geometry revolves around the study of solutions to polynomial systems via numerical methods. The polyhedral homotopy of Huber and Sturmfels for computing isolated solutions and the concept of witness sets as numerical…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Tianran Chen

Persistent homology is an important methodology in topological data analysis which adapts theory from algebraic topology to data settings. Computing persistent homology produces persistence diagrams, which have been successfully used in…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-01-13 Yueqi Cao , Anthea Monod

For nonlinear equations, the homotopy methods (continuation methods) are popular in engineering fields since their convergence regions are large and they are quite reliable to find a solution. The disadvantage of the classical homotopy…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-29 Xin-long Luo , Hang Xiao , Jia-hui Lv

Features such as photon rings, jets, or hot. spots can leave particular topological signatures in a black hole image. As such, topological data analysis can be used to characterize images resulting from high resolution observations…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-10-11 Pierre Christian , Chi-kwan Chan , Anthony Hsu , Feryal Ozel , Dimitrios Psaltis , Iniyan Natarajan

Link prediction is an important learning task for graph-structured data. In this paper, we propose a novel topological approach to characterize interactions between two nodes. Our topological feature, based on the extended persistent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Zuoyu Yan , Tengfei Ma , Liangcai Gao , Zhi Tang , Chao Chen

Speedup measures how much faster we can solve the same problem using many cores. If we can afford to keep the execution time fixed, then quality up measures how much better the solution will be computed using many cores. In this paper we…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-09-06 Jan Verschelde , Genady Yoffe

We propose a methodology to parallelize Hamiltonian Monte Carlo estimators. Our approach constructs a pair of Hamiltonian Monte Carlo chains that are coupled in such a way that they meet exactly after some random number of iterations. These…

Computation · Statistics 2018-08-28 Jeremy Heng , Pierre E. Jacob

We study the homotopy types of spaces of algebraic (rational) maps from real projective spaces into complex projective spaces. In a previous paper we have shown that the inclusion of the first space into the second one is a homotopy…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2010-02-08 Andrzej Kozlowski , Kohhei Yamaguchi

The goal of this paper is to study the path-following method for univariate polynomials. We propose to study the complexity and condition properties when the Newton method is applied as a correction operator. Then we study the geodesics and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-08-10 Bao Duy Tran

The Macaulay2 package NumericalSchubertCalculus provides methods for the numerical computation of Schubert problems on Grassmannians. It implements both the Pieri homotopy algorithm and the Littlewood-Richardson homotopy algorithm. Each…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2021-05-11 Anton Leykin , Abraham Martín del Campo , Frank Sottile , Ravi Vakil , Jan Verschelde

We construct a multiplicative spectral sequence converging to the symplectic cohomology ring of any affine variety $X$, with first page built out of topological invariants associated to strata of any fixed normal crossings compactification…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2020-02-20 Sheel Ganatra , Daniel Pomerleano

Topological Machine Learning (TML) is an emerging field that leverages techniques from algebraic topology to analyze complex data structures in ways that traditional machine learning methods may not capture. This tutorial provides a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Baris Coskunuzer , Cüneyt Gürcan Akçora

We study a random matching problem on closed compact $2$-dimensional Riemannian manifolds (with respect to the squared Riemannian distance), with samples of random points whose common law is absolutely continuous with respect to the volume…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-05-01 Nicolas Clozeau , Francesco Mattesini

We introduce the Cox homotopy algorithm for solving a sparse system of polynomial equations on a compact toric variety $X_\Sigma$. The algorithm lends its name from a construction, described by Cox, of $X_\Sigma$ as a GIT quotient $X_\Sigma…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2020-12-09 Timothy Duff , Simon Telen , Elise Walker , Thomas Yahl

We introduce several homotopy equivalence relations for proper holomorphic mappings between balls. We provide examples showing that the degree of a rational proper mapping between balls (in positive codimension) is not a homotopy invariant.…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2015-09-30 John P. D'Angelo , Jiri Lebl

We introduce a spectral embedding algorithm for finding proximal relationships between nodes in signed graphs, where edges can take either positive or negative weights. Adopting a physical perspective, we construct a Hamiltonian which is…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-02-15 Shazia'Ayn Babul , Renaud Lambiotte

First order shape optimization methods, in general, require a large number of iterations until they reach a locally optimal design. While higher order methods can significantly reduce the number of iterations, they exhibit only local…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-01 A. Cesarano , B. Endtmayer , P. Gangl

We consider sequences of absolute and relative homology and cohomology groups that arise naturally for a filtered cell complex. We establish algebraic relationships between their persistence modules, and show that they contain equivalent…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2015-05-28 Vin de Silva , Dmitriy Morozov , Mikael Vejdemo-Johansson

Given an undirected graph, $G$, and vertices, $s$ and $t$ in $G$, the tracking paths problem is that of finding the smallest subset of vertices in $G$ whose intersection with any $s$-$t$ path results in a unique sequence. This problem is…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Michael T. Goodrich , Siddharth Gupta , Hadi Khodabandeh , Pedro Matias