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Consider a random $d$-dimensional simplex whose vertices are $d+1$ random points sampled independently and uniformly from the unit sphere in $\mathbb R^d$. We show that the expected sum of solid angles at the vertices of this random simplex…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-05-07 Zakhar Kabluchko

The polygonal distributions are a class of distributions that can be defined via the mixture of triangular distributions over the unit interval. The class includes the uniform and trapezoidal distributions, and is an alternative to the beta…

Methodology · Statistics 2017-01-18 Hien D Nguyen , Geoffrey J McLachlan

When a thick cylindrical coin is tossed in the air and lands without bouncing on an inelastic substrate, it ends up on its face or its side. We account for the rigid body dynamics of spin and precession and calculate the probability…

Classical Physics · Physics 2011-09-20 Ee Hou Yong , L. Mahadevan

An intuitive property of a random graph is that its subgraphs should also appear randomly distributed. We consider graphs whose subgraph densities exactly match their expected values. We call graphs with this property for all subgraphs with…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-03-10 Sebastian Jeon , Tanya Khovanova

We want to approximate general multivariate probability density functions by deterministic sample sets. For optimal sampling, the closeness to the given continuous density has to be assessed. This is a difficult challenge in multivariate…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-01 Uwe D. Hanebeck

We compute exact asymptotic of the statistical density of random matrices belonging to invariant random matrices ensemble (RMT) orthogonal, unitary and symplectic ensembles, where all its eigenvalues lie within the interval $[\sigma,…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-09-23 Mohamed Bouali

The set of indices that correspond to the positive entries of a sequence of numbers is called its positivity set. In this paper, we study the density of the positivity set of a given linear recurrence sequence, that is the question of how…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-04-17 Edon Kelmendi

The main result of this paper, is the complete parametric description of the family of triangles which have integer sidelengths and with one angle being sixty degrees.

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2008-03-27 Konstantine Zelator

Three particles floating on a fluid surface define a triangle. The aim of this paper is to characterise the shape of the triangle, defined by two of its angles, as the three vertices are subject to a complex or turbulent motion. We consider…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-15 Alain Pumir , Michael Wilkinson

Triangulations are important objects of study in combinatorics, finite element simulations and quantum gravity, where its entropy is crucial for many physical properties. Due to their inherent complex topological structure even the number…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-03-05 Johannes F. Knauf , Benedikt Krüger , Klaus Mecke

This paper encompasses the mathematical derivations of the analytic and generalized formula and recurrence relations to find out the radii of n umber of circles inscribed or packed in the plane region bounded by circular arcs (including…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-08-23 Harish Chandra Rajpoot

We give a geometrically exact treatment of percolation through voids around assemblies of randomly placed impermeable barrier particles, introducing a computationally inexpensive approach to finding critical barrier density thresholds…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-01-01 Donald Priour , Nicholas McGuigan

Random packings and their properties are a popular and active field of research. Numerical algorithms that can efficiently generate them are useful tools in their study. This paper focuses on random packings produced according to the random…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-12-25 Michał Cieśla , Piotr Kubala , Ge Zhang

Given i.i.d samples from some unknown continuous density on hyper-rectangle $[0, 1]^d$, we attempt to learn a piecewise constant function that approximates this underlying density non-parametrically. Our density estimate is defined on a…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-09-24 Kun Yang , Hao Su , Wing Hung Wang

This paper studies the asymptotic behaviors of the pairwise angles among n randomly and uniformly distributed unit vectors in R^p as the number of points n -> infinity, while the dimension p is either fixed or growing with n. For both…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2013-06-04 Tony Cai , Jianqing Fan , Tiefeng Jiang

Percolation on a plane is usually associated with clusters spanning two opposite sides of a rectangular system. Here we investigate three-leg clusters generated on a square lattice and spanning the three sides of equilateral triangles. If…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-04-15 Zbigniew Koza

In this article we will consider average angles of triangle, which share the same side with regular polygons. In particular we will count average angles in the triangle, which share the same bottom side with a square with length side $d=1$.

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2020-01-03 Herman Muzychko

It has been known that the distribution of the random distances between two uniformly distributed points within a convex polygon can be obtained based on its chord length distribution (CLD). In this report, we first verify the existing…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2013-12-10 Fei Tong , Maryam Ahmadi , Jianping Pan

Three-dimensional integer partitions provide a convenient representation of codimension-one three-dimensional random rhombus tilings. Calculating the entropy for such a model is a notoriously difficult problem. We apply transition matrix…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-24 M. Widom , R. Mosseri , N. Destainville , F. Bailly

Three-dimensional molecular dynamics simulations of dissipative particles (~ 10^6) are carried out for studying the clustering kinetics of granular media during cooling. The inter-connected high particle density regions are identified,…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Shiyi Chen , Yuefan Deng , Xiaobo Nie , Yuhai Tu