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Consider any random graph model where potential edges appear independently, with possibly different probabilities, and assume that the minimum expected degree is omega(ln n). We prove that the adjacency matrix and the Laplacian of that…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2010-02-10 Roberto Imbuzeiro Oliveira

The paper describes an explicit combinatorial formula for a harmonic vector for the Laplacian of a directed graph with arbitrary edge weights. This result was motivated by questions from mathematical economics, and the formula plays a…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2013-09-17 Siddhartha Sahi

In an earlier paper the authors proved that limits of convergent graph sequences can be described by various structures, including certain 2-variable real functions called graphons, random graph models satisfying certain consistency…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2009-02-10 László Lovász , Balázs Szegedy

For the principal eigenvalue of discrete weighted $p$-Laplacian on the set of nonnegative integers, the convergence of an approximation procedure and the inverse iteration is proved. Meanwhile, in the proof of the convergence, the…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-03-11 Yue-Shuang Li

In~\cite{bgs2013}, exclusion sensitivity and exclusion stability for symmetric exclusion processes on graphs were defined as a natural analogue of noise sensitivity and noise stability in this setting. As these concepts were defined for any…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-02-28 Malin Palö Forsström

We show that, with very high probability, the random graph Laplacian has simple spectrum. Our method provides a quantitatively effective estimate of the spectral gaps. Along the way, we establish results on affine no-gaps delocalization,…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Nicholas Christoffersen , Kyle Luh , Hoi H. Nguyen , Jingheng Wang

We introduce the the fractional Laplacian on a subgraph of a graph with Dirichlet boundary condition. For a lattice graph, we prove the upper and lower estimates for the sum of the first $k$ Dirichlet eigenvalues of the fractional…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-06 Jiaxuan Wang

In this article, we illustrate and draw connections between the geometry of zero sets of eigenfunctions, graph theory and the vanishing order of eigenfunctions. We identify the nodal set of an eigenfunction of the Laplacian (with smooth…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-06 Matthias Hofmann , Matthias Täufer

We consider the weighted eigenvalue problem for a general non-local pseudo-differential operator, depending on a bounded weight function. For such problem, we prove that strict (decreasing) monotonicity of the eigenvalues with respect to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-30 Silvia Frassu , Antonio Iannizzotto

This paper investigates spectral properties of the deformed Laplacian matrix, which merges the Laplacian and signless Laplacian matrices of a graph through a one-parameter family of matrices. We present general results on the eigenvalues of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-12-04 Roberto C. Díaz , Elismar R. Oliveira , Vilmar Trevisan

In the present paper we obtain growth monotonicity estimates of the principal Dirichlet-Laplacian eigenvalue in bounded non-Lipschitz domains. The proposed method is based on composition operators generated by quasiconformal mappings and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-02 Valerii Pchelintsev

In this paper a tight lower bound for algebraic connectivity of graphs (second smallest eigenvalue of the Laplacian matrix of the graph) based on connection-graph-stability method is introduced. The connection-graph-stability score for each…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2009-09-16 Ali Ajdari Rad , Mahdi Jalili , Martin Hasler

A Laplacian eigenfunction on a two-dimensional manifold dictates some natural partitions of the manifold; the most apparent one being the well studied nodal domain partition. An alternative partition is revealed by considering a set of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-09-10 Ram Band , David Fajman

We compare the spectrum and the localisation properties of the eigenmodes of the Laplacian and the adjacency matrix of 2D random geometric graphs, using numerical diagonalization of these matrices for different system sizes and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-04-01 Luca Schaefer , Barbara Drossel

Many popular graph metrics encode average properties of individual network elements. Complementing these conventional graph metrics, the eigenvalue spectrum of the normalized Laplacian describes a network's structure directly at a systems…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-09-17 Yangyang Chen , Yi Zhao

We introduce two new heuristic ideas concerning the spectrum of a Laplacian, and we give theorems and conjectures from the realms of manifolds, graphs and fractals that validate these heuristics. The first heuristic concerns Laplacians that…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2011-10-27 Robert S. Strichartz

Upper and lower estimates of eigenvalues of the Laplacian on a metric graph have been established in 2017 by G. Berkolaiko, J.B. Kennedy, P. Kurasov and D. Mugnolo. Both these estimates can be achieved at the same time only by highly…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-12-30 Andrea Serio

Homogeneous matroids are characterized by the property that strength equals fractional arboricity, and arise in the study of base modulus [22]. For graphic matroids, Cunningham [9] provided efficient algorithms for calculating graph…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-08-02 Huy Truong , Pietro Poggi-Corradini

We consider random graphs with a given degree sequence and show, under weak technical conditions, asymptotic normality of the number of components isomorphic to a given tree, first for the random multigraph given by the configuration model…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-02-01 Svante Janson

The spectrum of the normalized complex Laplacian for electrical networks is analyzed. We show that eigenvalues lie in a larger region compared to the case of the real Laplacian. We show the existence of eigenvalues with negative real part…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-12-24 Anna Muranova , Robert Schippa