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Our main objective in this work is to show how Sobolev orthogonal polynomials emerge as a useful tool within the framework of spectral methods for boundary-value problems. The solution of a boundary-value problem for a stationary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-23 Miguel A. Piñar

In this paper we generalize the spectral concentration problem as formulated by Slepian, Pollak and Landau in the 1960s. We show that a generalized version with arbitrary space and Fourier masks is well-posed, and we prove some new results…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-03 Erwan Faou , Yoann Le Henaff

We propose a novel basis of vector functions, the mixed vector spherical harmonics that are closely related to the functions $F_{lm}$ of Sheppard and T\"or\"ok and help us reduce the concentration problem of tangential vector fields within…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2013-08-20 Kornél Jahn , Nándor Bokor

In this paper, we introduce one family of vectorial prolate spheroidal wave functions of real order $\alpha>-1$ on the unit ball in $R^3$, which satisfy the divergence free constraint, thus are termed as divergence free vectorial ball…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-09 Jing Zhang , Guidoum Ikram , Huiyuan Li

In this article, we study numerical approximation of eigenvalue problems of the Schr\"{o}dinger operator $\displaystyle -\Delta u + \frac{c^2}{|x|^2}u$. There are three stages in our investigation: We start from a ball of any dimension, in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-06-22 Huiyuan Li , Zhimin Zhang

The discrete prolate spheroidal sequences (DPSS's) provide an efficient representation for discrete signals that are perfectly timelimited and nearly bandlimited. Due to the high computational complexity of projecting onto the DPSS basis -…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-14 Santhosh Karnik , Zhihui Zhu , Michael B. Wakin , Justin Romberg , Mark A. Davenport

Analytic continuation from imaginary-time Green's functions to real-frequency spectra is a central ill-posed inverse problem in quantum many-body physics. We show that the thermal kernel admits an analytical generalized singular-value…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-27 Masayuki Ohzeki

The Steklov problem on a compact Lipschitz domain is to find harmonic functions on the interior whose outward normal derivative on the boundary is some multiple (eigenvalue) of its trace on the boundary. These eigenvalues form the Steklov…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Spencer Bullent

Spectral embedding uses eigenfunctions of the discrete Laplacian on a weighted graph to obtain coordinates for an embedding of an abstract data set into Euclidean space. We propose a new pre-processing step of first using the eigenfunctions…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-07-18 Alexander Cloninger , Stefan Steinerberger

We present a unified approach for constructing Slepian functions - also known as prolate spheroidal wave functions - on the sphere for arbitrary tensor ranks including scalar, vectorial, and rank 2 tensorial Slepian functions, using…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2021-03-30 Volker Michel , Alain Plattner , Katrin Seibert

One of the fundamental problems in communications is finding the energy distribution of signals in time and frequency domains. It should, therefore, be of great interest to find the most energy concentration hypercomplex signal. The present…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-09-06 Cuiming Zou , Kit Ian Kou , Joao Morais

3D image processing constitutes nowadays a challenging topic in many scientific fields such as medicine, computational physics and informatics. Therefore, development of suitable tools that guaranty a best treatment is a necessity.…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2018-05-22 Malika Jallouli , Wafa Bel Hadj Khalifa , Anouar Ben Mabrouk , Mohamed Ali Mahjoub

We study concentration operators associated with either the discrete or the continuous Fourier transform, that is, operators that incorporate a spatial cut-off and a subsequent frequency cut-off to the Fourier inversion formula. Their…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-11 Felipe Marceca , José Luis Romero , Michael Speckbacher

We look at the $L^p$ bounds on eigenfunctions for polygonal domains (or more generally Euclidean surfaces with conic singularities) by analysis of the wave operator on the flat Euclidean cone $C(\mathbb{S}^1_\rho) := \mathbb{R}_+ \times…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-21 Matthew D. Blair , G. Austin Ford , Jeremy L. Marzuola

This paper introduces topological Slepians, i.e., a novel class of signals defined over topological spaces (e.g., simplicial complexes) that are maximally concentrated on the topological domain (e.g., over a set of nodes, edges, triangles,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-27 Claudio Battiloro , Paolo Di Lorenzo , Sergio Barbarossa

This paper presents recent results obtained by the authors (partly in collaboration with A. Dabrowska) concerning expansions of zonal functions on Euclidean spheres into spherical harmonics and some applications of such expansions for…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-04-24 Agata Bezubik , Aleksander Strasburger

The aim of this article is to present a time-frequency theory for orthogonal polynomials on the interval [-1,1] that runs parallel to the time-frequency analysis of bandlimited functions developed by Landau, Pollak and Slepian. For this…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2012-03-16 Wolfgang Erb

Diffusion models provide a principled framework for generative modeling via stochastic differential equations and time-reversed dynamics. Extending spectral diffusion approaches to spherical data, however, raises nontrivial geometric and…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-01-29 Pierpaolo Brutti , Claudio Durastanti , Francesco Mari

Spectral approximation by polynomials on the unit ball is studied in the frame of the Sobolev spaces $W^{s}_p(\ball)$, $1<p<\infty$. The main results give sharp estimates on the order of approximation by polynomials in the Sobolev spaces…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2013-11-11 Huiyuan Li , Yuan Xu

The subject of this paper is the design of efficient and stable spectral methods for time-dependent partial differential equations in unit balls. We commence by sketching the desired features of a spectral method, which is defined by a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-21 Jing Gao , Arieh Iserles