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This paper focuses on the approximation of continuous functions on the unit sphere by spherical polynomials of degree $n$ via hyperinterpolation. Hyperinterpolation of degree $n$ is a discrete approximation of the $L^2$-orthogonal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-05 Congpei An , Hao-Ning Wu

In this paper we make a comparison between certain probabilistic and deterministic point sets and show that some deterministic constructions (spherical $t$-designs) are better or as good as probabilistic ones. We find asymptotic equalities…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2020-07-27 Peter Grabner , Tetiana Stepanyuk

We clarify the mathematical structure underlying unitary $t$-designs. These are sets of unitary matrices, evenly distributed in the sense that the average of any $t$-th order polynomial over the design equals the average over the entire…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. Gross , K. Audenaert , J. Eisert

This expository paper provides a unified and pedagogical introduction to optimal quantization for probability measures supported on spherical curves and discrete subsets of the sphere, emphasizing both continuous and discrete settings. We…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-25 Mrinal Kanti Roychowdhury

A design is a finite set of points in a space on which every "simple" functions averages to its global mean. Illustrative examples of simple functions are low-degree polynomials on the Euclidean sphere or on the Hamming cube. We prove lower…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2010-07-27 Noa Eidelstein , Alex Samorodnitsky

In this paper, we give the concept of Globular T-Spherical Fuzzy (G-TSF) Sets (G-TSFSs) as an innovative extension of T-Spherical Fuzzy Sets (TSFSs) and Circular Spherical Fuzzy Sets (C-SFSs). G-TSFSs represent membership, indeterminacy,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-03-13 Miin-Shen Yang , Yasir Akhtar , Mehboob Ali

In this paper optimal designs for regression problems with spherical predictors of arbitrary dimension are considered. Our work is motivated by applications in material sciences, where crystallographic textures such as the missorientation…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2017-10-31 Holger Dette , Maria Konstantinou , Kirsten Schorning , Josua Gösmann

We establish upper and lower universal bounds for potentials of weighted designs on the sphere $\mathbb{S}^{n-1}$ that depend only on quadrature nodes and weights derived from the design structure. Our bounds hold for a large class of…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2024-12-11 S. Borodachov , P. Boyvalenkov , P. Dragnev , D. Hardin , E. Saff , M. Stoyanova

The spherometer used for measuring radius of curvature of spherical surfaces is explicitly based on a geometric relation unique to circles and spheres. We present an alternate approach using coordinate geometry, which reproduces the…

General Physics · Physics 2013-09-10 Sameen Ahmed Khan

Segmentation, a useful/powerful technique in pattern recognition, is the process of identifying object outlines within images. There are a number of efficient algorithms for segmentation in Euclidean space that depend on the variational…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-12 Xiaohao Cai , Christopher G. R. Wallis , Jennifer Y. H. Chan , Jason D. McEwen

A fully implementable filtered polynomial approximation on spherical shells is considered. The method proposed is a quadrature-based version of a filtered polynomial approximation. The radial direction and the angular direction of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-12-27 Yoshihito Kazashi

The spherical cap discrepancy is a widely used measure for how uniformly a sample of points on the sphere is distributed. Being hard to compute, this discrepancy measure is typically replaced by some lower or upper estimates when designing…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-12-21 Holger Heitsch , René Henrion

This paper investigates the existence and properties of spherical $5$-designs of minimal type. We focus on two cases: tight spherical $5$-designs and antipodal spherical $4$-distance $5$-designs. We prove that a tight spherical $5$-design…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-08-27 Sho Suda , Zili Xu , Wei-Hsuan Yu

We propose a novel method for determining the radius of a spherical surface based on the distances measured between points on this surface. We consider the most general case of determining the radius when the distances are measured with…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Boris Sukhovilov

In this paper we establish a multiscale approximation for random fields on the sphere using spherical needlets --- a class of spherical wavelets. We prove that the semidiscrete needlet decomposition converges in mean and pointwise senses…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-12-13 Quoc T. Le Gia , Ian H. Sloan , Yu Guang Wang , Robert S. Womerlsey

Space-filling designs are popular choices for computer experiments. A sliced design is a design that can be partitioned into several subdesigns. We propose a new type of sliced space-filling design called sliced rotated sphere packing…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2017-08-07 Xu He

The fast Fourier transform (FFT) based matrix-free ansatz interpolatory approximations of periodic functions are fundamental for efficient realization in several applications.In this work we design, analyze, and implement similar…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-27 V. Dominguez , M. Ganesh

We give some new explicit examples of putatively optimal projective spherical designs. i.e., ones for which there is numerical evidence that they are of minimal size. These form continuous families, and so have little apparent symmetry in…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-03-20 Alex Elzenaar , Shayne Waldron

We present an analytically explicit study of optimal discrete quantization on spherical geometries equipped with the geodesic metric, focusing on highly symmetric configurations on the unit sphere $\mathbb S^2$. Three discrete uniform…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-04 Mrinal Kanti Roychowdhury

The matrix spectral and nuclear norms appear in enormous applications. The generalizations of these norms to higher-order tensors is becoming increasingly important but unfortunately they are NP-hard to compute or even approximate. Although…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-01 Simai He , Haodong Hu , Bo Jiang , Zhening Li