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Hardware accelerators (such as Nvidia's CUDA GPUs) have tremendous promise for computational science, because they can deliver large gains in performance at relatively low cost. In this work, we focus on the use of Nvidia's Tesla GPU for…
These lecture notes (from the Second Autumn School in High Energy Physics and Quantum Field Theory, Yerevan 2014) cover a number of topics related to geometric quantization. Most of the material is presented from a physicist's point of…
Developments in precision electroweak physics in the two years since the symposium are briefly summarized.
I review the recent work on obtaining precise estimates of higher-order corrections in QCD and field theory.
Review paper. Chapter 6 in Janus Particles Synthesis, Self-Assembly, and Applications pages 108-137, Edited by Steve Granick and Shan Jiang (RCS Publishing 2012) http://www.rsc.org/Shop/books/2012/9781849734233.asp
This is an expository article for Elsevier's Encyclopedia of Mathematical Physics on the subject in the title. Comments/corrections welcome.
This is a report of the massive multi-year effort by the author and two graduate students Huilin Chen and Sarah Childs to compute all exact relations and links for two-dimensional thermoelectric composites. At the moment I have no time to…
Short introduction in NPD with several applications to (in)finite dimensional problems of mechanics, hydrodynamics, M-theory and quanputing is given.
Recent improvements and remaining problems in the prediction of thermonuclear rates are reviewed. The main emphasis is on statistical model calculations, but the challenge to include direct reactions close to the driplines is also briefly…
In these three lectures, I review the physics of top quark. Each of the lectures is self-contained.
Numerical simulations have become an important tool to understand and predict non-perturbative phenomena in particle physics. In this article we attempt to present a general overview over the field. First, the basic concepts of lattice…
We propose a method to estimate the probability of new physics discovery in future high energy physics experiments. Physics simulation gives both the average numbers <Nb> of background and <Ns> of signal events. We find that the proper…
This is the preface to the special issue of the Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical, entitled "New trends in first-passage methods and applications in the life sciences and engineering"
The physics accessible at the high-luminosity phase of the LHC extends well beyond that of the earlier LHC program. This white paper, submitted as input to the Snowmass Community Planning Study 2013, contains preliminary studies of selected…
Opening Lecture at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study Program on High Energy Physics Conference, January 18--21, 2016.
This note is an expansion of three lectures given at the workshop "Topology, Complex Analysis and Arithmetic of Hyperbolic Spaces" held at Kyoto University in December of 2006 and will appear in the proceedings for this workshop.
This paper reviews connections between physics and computation, and explores their implications. The main topics are computational "hardness" of physical systems, computational status of fundamental theories, quantum computation, and the…
Further formulas are presented involving quantum mechanics, thermodynamics, and integrable systems. Modifications of dispersionless theory are developed.
The article is a lightly edited version of my habilitation thesis at the University Wuerzburg. My aim is to give a self contained, if concise, introduction to the formal methods used when off-line learning in feedforward networks is…
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