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In this Note, which is a sequel on the Indian amateur astronomer R.G. Chandra [Biswas2011a, Biswas2011b], we have presented some documents to reveal his three-decades relationship with the American Association for Variable Stars Observers…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2012-11-01 Sudhindra Nath Biswas , Saibal Ray , Utpal Mukhopadhyay

Narayan Chandra Rana, a person with extraordinary potential from a remote village of Bengal, India, came into the limelight of the international scientific world through his exceptional talent, zeal and courage. In his very short life-span,…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2014-01-10 Utpal Mukhopadhyay , Saibal Ray

Our friend and colleague, Prof. Shoucheng Zhang, passed away in 2018, which was a great loss for the entire physics community. For all of us who knew Shoucheng, it is difficult to overcome the sadness and shock of his early departure.…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2022-02-08 Biao Lian , Chao-Xing Liu , Xiao-Qi Sun , Steven Kivelson , Eugene Demler , Xiao-Liang Qi

The field of Computer Vision (CV) has faced challenges. Initially, it relied on handcrafted features and rule-based algorithms, resulting in limited accuracy. The introduction of machine learning (ML) has brought progress, particularly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Aaryan Panda , Damodar Panigrahi , Shaswata Mitra , Sudip Mittal , Shahram Rahimi

In this short paper, we would like to call professional community's attention to a daring idea that is surely unhelpful, but is exciting for programmers and anyway conflicts with the trend of energy consumption in computer systems.

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2009-09-29 Norbert Bátfai

In memory of Guido Altarelli I present my personal recollections of the early times and his major role played in the development of QCD.

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2016-10-28 Mario Greco

This paper clarifies the picture about Dense-choice Counter Machines, which have been less studied than (discrete) Counter Machines. We revisit the definition of "Dense Counter Machines" so that it now extends (discrete) Counter Machines,…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2009-11-19 Florent Bouchy , Alain Finkel , Pierluigi San Pietro

Quantum cellular automata (QCA) are reviewed, including early and more recent proposals. QCA are a generalization of (classical) cellular automata (CA) and in particular of reversible CA. The latter are reviewed shortly. An overview is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-08-06 K. Wiesner

Major breakthrough in quantum computation has recently been achieved using quantum annealing to develop analog quantum computers instead of gate based computers. After a short introduction to quantum computation, we retrace very briefly the…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2013-12-02 Asim Ghosh , Sudip Mukherjee

The algorithms employed by our communities are often underspecified, and thus have multiple implementation choices, which do not effect the correctness of the output, but do impact the efficiency or even tractability of its production. In…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Matthew England

Thomas Milton Liggett was a world renowned UCLA probabilist, famous for his monograph Interacting Particle Systems. He passed away peacefully on May 12, 2020. This is a perspective article in memory of both Tom Liggett the person and Tom…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-08-10 David Aldous , Pietro Caputo , Rick Durrett , Alexander E. Holroyd , Paul Jung , Amber L. Puha

Many people think of analog computing as a historic dead-end in computing. In fact, nothing could be further from the truth as analog computing - together with quantum computing - has the potential to bring computing to new levels with…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2023-09-11 Bernd Ulmann

This is a short introduction to quantum computers, quantum algorithms and quantum error correcting codes. Familiarity with the principles of quantum theory is assumed. Emphasis is put on a concise presentation of the principles avoiding…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Christof Zalka

This is the text of a talk given by the first author at the Harish-Chandra centenary meeting held in Allahabad in October 2023. It reviews Harish-Chandra's isomorphism and its many applications to representation theory and mathematical…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2026-04-30 Eric Opdam , Valerio Toledano-Laredo

The close link between cognitive decline and language has fostered long-standing collaboration between the NLP and medical communities in dementia research. To examine this, we reviewed over 240 papers applying NLP to dementia-related…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Lotem Peled-Cohen , Roi Reichart

This is a slightly edited translation of a paper in Dutch which appeared in Nieuw Archief voor Wiskunde (5) 25 (2024), No.2, 87-90 on the occasion of I.G. Macdonald's death in 2023, and aimed at a very broad mathematical audience. First we…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2026-01-13 Gert Heckman , Tom Koornwinder , Eric Opdam

On April 22 2015, Murray Marshall was invited by Igor Klep and Victor Vinnikov to talk in the special session on "Operator Theory, Real Algebraic Geometry, and Moment Problems" that they co-organised for IWOTA 2015 in Tbilisi, Georgia, July…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2018-10-25 Salma Kuhlmann

Making neural networks remember over the long term has been a longstanding issue. Although several external memory techniques have been introduced, most focus on retaining recent information in the short term. Regardless of its importance,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Sangjun Park , JinYeong Bak

There are several forms of irreducibility in computing systems, ranging from undecidability to intractability to nonlinearity. This paper is an exploration of the conceptual issues that have arisen in the course of investigating speed-up…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2011-06-24 Hector Zenil , Fernando Soler-Toscano , Joost J. Joosten