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Linear matrix inequalities (LMIs) are ubiquitous in modern control theory, as well as in a variety of other fields in science and engineering. Their analytic centers, i.e. the maximum determinant elements of the feasible set spanned by…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-02-28 Biel Roig-Solvas , Mario Sznaier

Several distributions and families of distributions are proposed to model skewed data, think, e.g., of skew-normal and related distributions. Lambert W random variables offer an alternative approach where, instead of constructing a new…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-10-17 Meelis Käärik , Anne Selart , Tuuli Puhkim , Liivika Tee

We explore the use of correlation with simple functions to get lower bounds for arithmetic quantities. In particular, we apply this idea to the power moments of the error term when counting visible lattice points in large spheres.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-05-15 Fernando Chamizo

Bounds on the log partition function are important in a variety of contexts, including approximate inference, model fitting, decision theory, and large deviations analysis. We introduce a new class of upper bounds on the log partition…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-01-07 Martin Wainwright , Tommi S. Jaakkola , Alan Willsky

In this work, the time-dependent solution for the Lotka-Volterra Predator-Prey model is derived with the help of the Lambert W function. This allows an exact analytical expression for the period of the associated limit-cycle oscillations…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-02-08 M. Leconte , P. Masson , Lei Qi

In the present work, we introduce the Lambert-Tsallis Wq function. It is a generalization of the Lambert W function, that solves the equation Wq(x)expq(Wq(x)) = x, where expq(x) is the q-exponential used by Tsallis in nonextensive…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-05-01 G. B. da Silva , R. V. Ramos

In the heavy quark limit of QCD, using the Operator Product Expansion, the formalism of Falk for hadrons or arbitrary spin, and the non-forward amplitude, as proposed by Uraltsev, we formulate sum rules involving the Isgur-Wise function…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-26 A. Le Yaouanc , L. Oliver , J. -C. Raynal

Estimation of individual treatment effects is commonly used as the basis for contextual decision making in fields such as healthcare, education, and economics. However, it is often sufficient for the decision maker to have estimates of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-13 Maggie Makar , Fredrik D. Johansson , John Guttag , David Sontag

Lambert's problem is the orbital boundary-value problem constrained by two points and elapsed time. It is one of the most extensively studied problems in celestial mechanics and astrodynamics, and, as such, it has always attracted the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-13 David de la Torre Sangrà , Elena Fantino

We study some series expansions for the Lambert $W$ function. We show that known asymptotic series converge in both real and complex domains. We establish the precise domains of convergence and other properties of the series, including…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2012-08-06 German A. Kalugin , David J. Jeffrey

In this paper, we study the Lambert-Tsallis function, which is a generalization of the Lambert function with two real parameters. We give a condition on the parameters such that there exists a complex domain touching zero on boundary which…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2020-11-13 Hideto Nakashima , Piotr Graczyk

This paper investigates the generalized convexity properties of the Lambert $W$ function, defined as the solution to $W(z)e^{W(z)}=z$. Focusing on $H_{p,q}$-convexity and concavity with respect to H\"older means, we derive necessary and…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-08-26 Gendi Wang

Approximate outage probability expressions are derived for systems employing maximum ratio combining, when both the desired signal and the interfering signals are subjected to $\eta-\mu$ fading, with the interferers having unequal power.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-22 Muralikrishnan Srinivasan , Sheetal Kalyani

This paper studies a wireless powered mobile edge computing (MEC) system, where a dedicated energy transmitter (ET) uses the radio-frequency (RF) signal enabled wireless power transfer (WPT) to charge wireless devices for sustainable…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-09-06 Dixiao Wu , Feng Wang , Xiaowen Cao , Jie Xu

We derive information-theoretic converses (i.e., lower bounds) for the minimum time required by any algorithm for distributed function computation over a network of point-to-point channels with finite capacity, where each node of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-04 Aolin Xu , Maxim Raginsky

The question of how much communication is required between collaborating parties to compute a function of their data is of fundamental importance in the fields of theoretical computer science and information theory. In this work, the focus…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-02-09 Shijin Rajakrishnan , Sundara Rajan S , Vinod Prabhakaran

We revisit the solution due to Sommerfeld of a problem in classical electrodynamics, namely, that of the propagation of an electromagnetic axially symmetric surface wave (a low-attenuation single TM$_{01}$ mode) in a cylindrical metallic…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-05-20 J. Ricardo G. Mendonça

We describe solutions of the matrix equation $\exp(z(A-I_n))=A$, where $z \in {\mathbb C}$. Applications in quantum computing are given. Both normal and nonnormal matrices are studied. For normal matrices, the Lambert W-function plays a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-01-22 Willi-Hans Steeb , Yorick Hardy

Power law distributions are widely observed in chemical physics, geophysics, biology, and beyond. The independent variable x of these distributions has an obligatory lower bound and in many cases also an upper bound. Estimating these bounds…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-03-24 Huan-Xiang Zhou

The Lambert W(x) function and its possible applications in physics are presented. The actual numerical implementation in C++ consists of Halley's and Fritsch's iterations with initial approximations based on branch-point expansion,…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2018-01-09 Darko Veberic