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Recently the second named author discovered a combinatorial identity in the context of vertex representations of quantum Kac-Moody algebras. We give a direct and elementary proof of this identity. Our method is to show a related identity of…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jintai Ding , Naihuan Jing

Partitions with distinct even parts have long been the subject of extensive research. In this paper, We present some new perspectives on such partitions from a combinatorial viewpoint, and connect them with signed partitions and bicolored…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-03-12 Haijun Li

George Andrews and Mohamed El Bachraoui recently explored identities for two-color partitions. In particular, they studied the connection between two-colored partitions and overpartitions. Their proofs were analytical, but they conjectured…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Anton Bugleev

We prove some combinatorial identities using the Polya urn and the closely related Hoppe urn.

Probability · Mathematics 2013-10-02 S. N. Ethier , Fred M. Hoppe

In this note we augment the poly-Bernoulli family with two new combinatorial objects. We derive formulas for the relatives of the poly-Bernoulli numbers using the appropriate variations of combinatorial interpretations. Our goal is to show…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-03-01 Beáta Bényi , Péter Hajnal

Recently, Andrews and El Bachraoui considered the number of integer partitions whose smallest part is repeated exactly $k$ times and the remaining parts are not repeated. They presented several interesting results and posed questions…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-05-15 Dandan Chen , Rong Chen , Mengjie Zhao

Recently, Andrews and Yee studied two-variable generalizations of two identities involving partition functions $p_\omega(n)$ and $p_\nu(n)$ introduced by Andrews, Dixit and Yee. In this paper, we present a combinatorial proof of an…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-05-23 Shane Chern

A new method for absolute polarimetric calibration of large telescopes is presented. The proposed method is highly accurate and is based on the calibration of a small sub-aperture, which is then extended to the full system by means of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 H. Socas-Navarro

In this paper, a class of combinatorial identities is proved. A method is used which is based on the following rule: counting elements of a given set in two ways and making equal the obtained results. This rule is known as "counting in two…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2009-02-09 Krassimir Yankov Iordjev , Dimiter Stoichkov Kovachev

Recently, Rosengren utilized an integral method to prove a number of conjectural identities found by Kanade and Russell. Using this integral method, we give new proofs to some double sum identities of Rogers-Ramanujan type. These identities…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-05-30 Liuquan Wang

We present a perceptional mathematical model for image and signal analysis. A resemblance measure is defined, and submitted to an innovating combinatorial optimization algorithm. Numerical Simulations are also presented

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 Rami Kanhouche

Statistical distribution of the primes in an arithmetic progression is considered. The estimation of prime numbers is given and combinatorial methods are used to calculate the twin primes on the available interval. The distribution and…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2019-02-28 Nurlan N. Tashatov , Alua S. Turginbayeva , Serik A. Altynbek

We present a proof of a combinatorial conjecture from the second author's Ph.D. thesis. The proof relies on binomial and multinomial sums identities. We also discuss the relevance of the conjecture in the context of PAC-Bayesian machine…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-06-08 M. Younsi , A. Lacasse

We present efficient methods for calculating linear recurrences of hypergeometric double sums and, more generally, of multiple sums. In particular, we supplement this approach with the algorithmic theory of contiguous relations, which…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Peter Paule , Carsten Schneider

Multiple harmonic-like numbers are studied using the generating function approach. A closed form is stated for binomial sums involving these numbers and two additional parameters. Several corollaries and examples are presented which are…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-06-12 Kunle Adegoke , Robert Frontczak

We introduce poly-Cauchy permutations that are enumerated by the poly-Cauchy numbers. We provide combinatorial proofs for several identities involving poly-Cauchy numbers and some of their generalizations. The aim of this work is to…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-05-12 Beáta Bényi , José Luis Ramírez

We prove a family of partition identities which is "dual" to the family of Andrews-Gordon's identities. These identities are inspired by a correspondence between a special type of partitions and "hypergraphs" and their proof uses…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2023-09-26 Pooneh Afsharijoo , Hussein Mourtada

This article demonstrates, using numerous examples of varying complexity, how one can visually prove summation formulas involving binomial coefficients by exclusively using the recurrence relation for binomial coefficients and its…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2025-08-25 Regula Krapf

In 2019, Andrews investigated integer partitions in which all parts of a given parity are smaller than those of the opposite parity and introduced eight partition functions based on the parity of the smaller parts and parts of a given…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-12-01 Yan Fan , Ernest X. W. Xia

Hou and Liu developed a telescoping method to prove the congruence of partial sums of P-recursive sequences. We release the requirement on the telescoper and utilize the congruence of the sequence. With this approach, we are able to confirm…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-12-22 Qing-Hu Hou , Na Li