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Obtaining general relations between macroscopic properties of random assemblies, such as density, and the microscopic properties of their constituent particles, such as shape, is a foundational challenge in the study of amorphous materials.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-05-05 Yoav Kallus

The paper concerns the uniform polynomial approximation of a function $f$, continuous on the unit Euclidean sphere of ${\mathbb R}^3$ and known only at a finite number of points that are somehow uniformly distributed on the sphere. First we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-10 Woula Themistoclakis , Marc Van Barel

This paper considers weak Galerkin finite element approximations for a quasistatic Maxwell viscoelastic model. The spatial discretization uses piecewise polynomials of degree $k \ (k\geq 1)$ for the stress approximation, degree $k+1$ for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-22 Jihong Xiao , Zimo Zhu , Xiaoping Xie

Smooth random Gaussian functions play an important role in mathematical physics, a main example being the random plane wave model conjectured by Berry to give a universal description of high-energy eigenfunctions of the Laplacian on generic…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-07-19 Dmitry Beliaev , Stephen Muirhead

In statistical dimensionality reduction, it is common to rely on the assumption that high dimensional data tend to concentrate near a lower dimensional manifold. There is a rich literature on approximating the unknown manifold, and on…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-02-22 Didong Li , Minerva Mukhopadhyay , David B. Dunson

In the near-field context, the Fresnel approximation is typically employed to mathematically represent solvable functions of spherical waves. However, these efforts may fail to take into account the significant increase in the lower limit…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-17 Xufeng Guo , Yuanbin Chen , Ying Wang , Zhaocheng Wang , Chau Yuen

In this paper, we propose a new spectral decomposition method to simulate waves propagating in complicated waveguides. For the numerical solutions of waveguide scattering problems, an important task is to approximate the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-27 Ruming Zhang

We provide a method for fast and exact simulation of Gaussian random fields on spheres having isotropic covariance functions. The method proposed is then extended to Gaussian random fields defined over spheres cross time and having…

Computation · Statistics 2018-07-12 Francisco Cuevas , Emilio Porcu , Denis Allard

Mean-field variational inference is one of the most popular approaches to inference in discrete random fields. Standard mean-field optimization is based on coordinate descent and in many situations can be impractical. Thus, in practice,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-12-04 Pierre Baqué , Timur Bagautdinov , François Fleuret , Pascal Fua

We show that the theory of varifolds can be suitably enriched to open the way to applications in the field of discrete and computational geometry. Using appropriate regularizations of the mass and of the first variation of a varifold we…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-08-02 Blanche Buet , Gian Paolo Leonardi , Simon Masnou

Needlets have been recognized as state-of-the-art tools to tackle spherical data, due to their excellent localization properties in both spacial and frequency domains. This paper considers developing kernel methods associated with the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-09-11 Shaobo Lin

We construct numerical approximations for Mean Field Games with fractional or nonlocal diffusions. The schemes are based on semi-Lagrangian approximations of the underlying control problems/games along with dual approximations of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-04 Indranil Chowdhury , Olav Ersland , Espen R. Jakobsen

We construct a directional spin wavelet framework on the sphere by generalising the scalar scale-discretised wavelet transform to signals of arbitrary spin. The resulting framework is the only wavelet framework defined natively on the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-06 Jason D. McEwen , Boris Leistedt , Martin Büttner , Hiranya V. Peiris , Yves Wiaux

In this paper, we compare two optimization algorithms using full Hessian and approximation Hessian to obtain numerical spherical designs through their variational characterization. Based on the obtained spherical design point sets, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-03 Yuchen Xiao , Xiaosheng Zhuang

In this note, we consider the mean field approximation for the description of the probe charged particle in a dense charged drop. We solve the corresponding Schr\"{o}dinger equation for the drop with spherical symmetry in the first order of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-12-29 S. Bondarenko , K. Komoshvili

We produce precise estimates for the Kogbetliantz kernel for the approximation of functions on the sphere. Furthermore, we propose and study a new approximation kernel, which has slightly better properties.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-06-30 Peter J. Grabner

Microscopy research often requires recovering particle-size distributions in three dimensions from only a few (10 - 200) profile measurements in the section. This problem is especially relevant for petrographic and mineralogical studies,…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-02-16 Ekaterina Poliakova

Various substances in the liquid state tend to form droplets. In this paper the shape of such droplets is investigated within the spherical model of a lattice gas. We show that in this case the droplet boundary is always diffusive, as…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-20 Anatoly E. Patrick

Representing complex shapes with simple primitives in high accuracy is important for a variety of applications in computer graphics and geometry processing. Existing solutions may produce suboptimal samples or are complex to implement. We…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Li-Yi Wei , Arjun V Anand , Shally Kumar , Tarun Beri

Suspensions of hard core spherical particles of diameter $D$ with inter-core connectivity range $\delta$ can be described in terms of random geometric graphs, where nodes represent the sphere centers and edges are assigned to any two…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-09-12 Claudio Grimaldi