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Despite the relevance of the binomial distribution for probability theory and applied statistical inference, its higher-order moments are poorly understood. The existing formulas are either not general enough, or not structured and…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-06-07 Maciej Skorski

The EMCCD is a CCD type that delivers fast readout and negligible detector noise, making it an ideal detector for high frame rate applications. Because of the very low detector noise, this detector can potentially count single photons.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-03-08 Kennet B. W. Harpsøe , Michael I. Andersen , Per Kjægaard

We present experimental results on a method to perform polarimetry on ensembles of single photons. Our setup is based on a measurement method known to be optimal for estimating the state of two level systems. The setup has no moving parts…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Alexander Ling , Soh Kee Pang , Antia Lamas-Linares , Christian Kurtsiefer

In previous papers of this series, we presented a formalism able to account for both statistical equilibrium of a multilevel atom and coherent and incoherent scatterings (partial redistribution). aims: This paper provides theoretical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-15 V. Bommier

We introduce the concept of hypergraphs to describe quantum optical experiments with probabilistic multi-photon sources. Every hyperedge represents a correlated photon source, and every vertex stands for an optical output path. Such general…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-17 Xuemei Gu , Lijun Chen , Mario Krenn

We have discussed earlier the correlation functions of the random variables $\det(\la-X)$ in which $X$ is a random matrix. In particular the moments of the distribution of these random variables are universal functions, when measured in the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Brezin , S. Hikami

There is a growing interest in cell-type-specific analysis from bulk samples with a mixture of different cell types. A critical first step in such analyses is the accurate estimation of cell-type proportions in a bulk sample. Although many…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-09-12 Biao Cai , Jingfei Zhang , Hongyu Li , Chang Su , Hongyu Zhao

Recently, the authors have proposed a new approach to the theory of random metrics, making an explicit link between probability measures on the space of metrics on a Kahler manifold and random matrix models. We consider simple examples of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-04-26 Frank Ferrari , Semyon Klevtsov , Steve Zelditch

The subtraction or addition of a prescribed number of photons to a field mode does not, in general, simply shift the probability distribution by the number of subtracted or added photons. Subtraction of a photon from an initial coherent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-01 Stephen M. Barnett , Gergely Ferenczi , Claire R. Gilson , Fiona C. Speirits

Investigating the spectral properties of the neural covariates that underlie spiking activity is an important problem in systems neuroscience, as it allows to study the role of brain rhythms in cognitive functions. While the spectral…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-21 Proloy Das , Behtash Babadi

In the solid state, a large variety of single-photon emitters present high quality photophysical properties together with a potential for integration. However, in many cases, the host matrix induces fluctuations of the emission wavelength…

Optics · Physics 2026-02-05 Aymeric Delteil , Stéphanie Buil , Jean-Pierre Hermier

In this work, we consider the weighted difference of two independent complex Wishart matrices and derive the joint probability density function of the corresponding eigenvalues in a finite-dimension scenario using two distinct approaches.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-11-17 Santosh Kumar , S. Sai Charan

This work is concerned with uncertainty quantification problems for image reconstructions in quantitative photoacoustic imaging (PAT), a recent hybrid imaging modality that utilizes the photoacoustic effect to achieve high-resolution…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-10 Kui Ren , Sarah Vallélian

This paper derives exponential tail bounds and polynomial moment inequalities for the spectral norm deviation of a random matrix from its mean value. The argument depends on a matrix extension of Stein's method of exchangeable pairs for…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-05-06 Daniel Paulin , Lester Mackey , Joel A. Tropp

The review of the following results of the Refs. \cite{Sem} - \cite{Ans} is presented: For mixed state light of $N$-mode electromagnetic field described by Wigner function which has generic Gaussian form the photon distribution function is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 V. I. Man'ko

Electron-photon hybrid systems serve as ideal light-matter interfaces with broad applications in quantum technologies. These systems are typically operated dynamically under nonequilibrium conditions, giving rise to coupled electronic and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-10-08 Tianyi Xiao , Junjie Liu

Linear mixed models with large imbalanced crossed random effects structures pose severe computational problems for maximum likelihood estimation and for Bayesian analysis. The costs can grow as fast as $N^{3/2}$ when there are N…

Methodology · Statistics 2017-05-30 K. Gao , A. B. Owen

Because of properties of QED, the bremsstrahlung corrections to decays of particles or resonances can be calculated, with a good precision, separately from other effects. Thanks to the widespread use of event records such calculations can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-07 Z. Was , P. Golonka , G. Nanava

In this study, we explore the utilization of maximum likelihood estimation for the analysis of sparse photon counting data obtained from distributed target lidar systems. Specifically, we adapt the Poisson Total Variation processing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-01 Matthew Hayman , Robert A. Stillwell , Josh Carnes , Grant J. Kirchhoff , Scott M. Spuler , Jeffrey P. Thayer

Mass cytometry technology enables the simultaneous measurement of over 40 proteins on single cells. This has helped immunologists to increase their understanding of heterogeneity, complexity, and lineage relationships of white blood cells.…