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Closed formulas in terms of double sums of Clebsch-Gordan coefficients are computed for the evaluation of bra-ket spherical harmonic overlap integrals of a wide class of trigonometric functions. These analytical expressions can find useful…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-02-06 Giuseppe Lingetti , Paolo Pani

Visual insights into a wide variety of statistical methods, for both didactic and data analytic purposes, can often be achieved through geometric diagrams and geometrically based statistical graphs. This paper extols and illustrates the…

Methodology · Statistics 2013-02-21 Michael Friendly , Georges Monette , John Fox

As the spherical object can be seen everywhere, we should extract the ellipse image accurately and fit it by implicit algebraic curve in order to finish the 3D reconstruction. In this paper, we propose a new ellipse fitting algorithm which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-26 Shenghui Xu

In the realm of computer-aided design (CAD) software, the intersection of B-spline surfaces stands as a fundamental operation. Despite the extensive history of surface intersection algorithms, the challenge of handling complex intersection…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Chenming Gao , Hongwei Lin , Gengchen Li

A fast algorithm for counting intersections of two normal curves on a triangulated surface is proposed. It yields a convenient way for treating mapping class groups of punctured surfaces by presenting mapping classes by matrices, and the…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2021-10-12 Ivan Dynnikov

In this short note we prove a formula for local heights on elliptic curves over number fields in terms of intersection theory on a regular model over the ring of integers.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-01-28 Vincenz Busch , Jan Steffen Müller

A (multi)set of segments in the plane may form a TSP tour, a matching, a tree, or any multigraph. If two segments cross, then we can reduce the total length with the following flip operation. We remove a pair of crossing segments, and…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2023-07-26 Guilherme D. da Fonseca , Yan Gerard , Bastien Rivier

We present a novel method for deciding whether a given n-dimensional ellipsoid contains another one (possibly with a different center). This method consists in constructing a particular concave function and deciding whether it has any value…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-11-14 Julien Calbert , Lucas N. Egidio , Raphaël M. Jungers

Implicit locus equations in GeoGebra allow the user to do experiments with generalization of the concept of ellipses, namely with $n$-ellipses. By experimenting we obtain a geometric object that is very similar to a set of two circles.

History and Overview · Mathematics 2020-05-26 Zoltán Kovács

This paper generalizes the result of Elmachtoub et al to any weighted barycenter, where a transformation is considered which takes an arbitrary point of division $\xi \in (0,1)$ of the segments of a polygon with $n$ vertices. We then…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2016-06-30 Keller VandeBogert

We present an algorithm that computes the girth of the intersection graph of $n$ given line segments in the plane in $O(n^{1.483})$ expected time. This is the first such algorithm with $O(n^{3/2-\varepsilon})$ running time for a positive…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Timothy M. Chan , Yuancheng Yu

The problem of finding a point in the intersection of closed sets can be solved by the method of alternating projections and its variants. It was shown in earlier papers that for convex sets, the strategy of using quadratic programming (QP)…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-06-30 C. H. Jeffrey Pang

In this paper, we study a generalized finite element method for solving second-order elliptic partial differential equations with rough coefficients. The method uses local approximation spaces computed by solving eigenvalue problems on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-17 Christian Alber , Peter Bastian , Moritz Hauck , Robert Scheichl

Two-dimensional problem of evanescent wave scattering by dielectric or metallic cylinders near the interface between two dielectric media is solved numerically by boundary integral equations method. A special Green function was proposed to…

Optics · Physics 2017-04-17 O. V. Belai , L. L. Frumin , S. V. Perminov , D. A. Shapiro

We present a method for the calculation of electronic structure of systems that contain tens of thousands of atoms. The method is based on the division of the system into mutually overlapping fragments and the representation of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-03-09 Nenad Vukmirović , Lin-Wang Wang

This paper presents three novel algorithms for calculating geodesic intersections on an ellipsoid. These algorithms are applied in a case study analyzing real-time transit data in California to assess vehicle position drift. The analysis…

Geophysics · Physics 2025-06-10 Joshua Wong

The separation between the centers of two unit circles such that their overlapping area is exactly half of each's area is known to be around $0.8079455\dots$ (OEIS A133741). However, no closed form of this number is known. Here, we…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2025-05-28 Max Chicky Fang

We compute exactly the overlap between the eigenvectors of two large empirical covariance matrices computed over intersecting time intervals, generalizing the results obtained previously for non-intersecting intervals. Our method relies on…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-09-30 Volodymyr Riabov , Konstantin Tikhonov , Jean-Philippe Bouchaud

A geometric graph is a graph whose vertices are points in general position in the plane and its edges are straight line segments joining these points. In this paper we give an $O(n^2 \log n)$ algorithm to compute the number of pairs of…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2020-09-04 Frank Duque , Ruy Fabila-Monroy , César Hernández-Vélez , Carlos Hidalgo-Toscano

Finding the intersection of two conics is a commonly occurring problem. For example, it occurs when identifying patterns of craters on the lunar surface, detecting the orientation of a face from a single image, or estimating the attitude of…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2024-03-18 Michela Mancini , John A. Christian