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This note gives a few rapidly convergent series representations of the sums of divisors functions. These series have various applications such as exact evaluations of some power series, computing estimates and proving the existence results…

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Protein gamma-turn prediction is useful in protein function studies and experimental design. Several methods for gamma-turn prediction have been developed, but the results were unsatisfactory with Matthew correlation coefficients (MCC)…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-06-20 Chao Fang , Yi Shang , Dong Xu

Gaussian processes (GPs) provide a probabilistic nonparametric representation of functions in regression, classification, and other problems. Unfortunately, exact learning with GPs is intractable for large datasets. A variety of approximate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2010-02-23 Yuan Qi , Ahmed H. Abdel-Gawad , Thomas P. Minka

We prove an approximate functional equation for the central value of the L-series attached to an irreducible cuspidal automorphic representation of GL(m) over a number field with unitary central character. We investigate the decay rate of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-11-18 Gergely Harcos

Various approaches to the numerical representation of the Incomplete Gamma Function F_m(z) for complex arguments z and small integer indexes m are compared with respect to numerical fitness (accuracy and speed). We consider power series,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Richard J. Mathar

A new analytical approximation function is proposed to accurately fit the solution of a fractional differential equation of order one-half, whose nonhomogeneous term is defined by a modified Bessel function of the first kind. The exact…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2025-12-03 Byron Droguett , Pablo Martin , Eduardo Rojas , Jorge Olivares

Approximate $p$-point Leibniz derivation formulas as well as interpolatory Simpson quadrature sums adapted to oscillatory functions are discussed. Both theoretical considerations and numerical evidence concerning the dependence of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-10-31 Gh. Adam , S. Adam

The main object of the present paper is to give a complete result regarding the best approximation rate of certain trigonometric series in general complex valued continuous function space under a new condition which gives an essential…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Song-Ping Zhou , Rui-Jun Le

The lattice point problems of the $p$-circle (for example, the astroid), which a generalized circle for positive real numbers $p$, have been solved for approximately $p$ more than 3, based on the series representation of the error term…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Masaya Kitajima

For the purposes of this paper supercongruences are congruences between terminating hypergeometric series and quotients of $p$-adic Gamma functions that are stronger than those one can expect to prove using commutative formal group laws. We…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-09-04 Ling Long , Ravi Ramakrishna

Given a gamma population with known shape parameter $\alpha$, we develop a general theory for estimating a function $g(\cdot)$ of the scale parameter $\beta$ with bounded variance. We begin by defining a sequential sampling procedure with…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-07-09 Jun Hu , Ibtihal Alanazi , Zhe Wang

In this paper, we present a new approach to derive series expansions for some Gaussian processes based on harmonic analysis of their covariance function. In particular, we propose a new simple rate-optimal series expansion for fractional…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-12-11 M. Ndaoud

A simple integration by parts and telescopic cancellation leads to a rigorous derivation of the first 2 terms for the error in Ramanujan's asymptotic series for the nth partial sum of the harmonic series. Then Kummer's transformation gives…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Mark B. Villarino

We present a fast Gauss transform in one dimension using nearly optimal sum-of-exponentials approximations of the Gaussian kernel. For up to about ten-digit accuracy, the approximations are obtained via best rational approximations of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-09-24 Shidong Jiang

Variational methods are attractive for computing Bayesian inference for highly parametrized models and large datasets where exact inference is impractical. They approximate a target distribution - either the posterior or an augmented…

Computation · Statistics 2019-11-21 Michael Stanley Smith , Ruben Loaiza-Maya , David J. Nott

We first review existing sequential methods for estimating a binomial proportion. Afterward, we propose a new family of group sequential sampling schemes for estimating a binomial proportion with prescribed margin of error and confidence…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2013-11-05 Zhengjia Chen , Xinjia Chen

We derive new approximations for quintessence solutions that are simpler and an order of magnitude more accurate than anything available in the literature, which from an observational perspective \emph{makes numerical calculations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-06 Artur Alho , Claes Uggla

We have shown recently that integration of the error function ${\rm{erf}}\left( x \right)$ represented in form of a sum of the Gaussian functions provides an asymptotic expansion series for the constant pi. In this work we derive a rational…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2016-03-25 S. M. Abrarov , B. M. Quine

We consider the functional inverse of the Gamma function in the complex plane, where it is multi-valued, and define a set of suitable branches by proposing a natural extension from the real case.

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2023-11-29 David J. Jeffrey , Stephen M. Watt

We obtain rapidly convergent series expansions of resolvents of operators taking the form ${\bf A}=\Gamma_1{\bf B}\Gamma_1$ where $\Gamma_1({\bf k})$ is a projection that acts locally in Fourier space and ${\bf B}({\bf x})$ is an operator…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-06-23 Graeme W. Milton