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Many 0/1 datasets have a very large number of variables; on the other hand, they are sparse and the dependency structure of the variables is simpler than the number of variables would suggest. Defining the effective dimensionality of such a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-06 Nikolaj Tatti , Taneli Mielikainen , Aristides Gionis , Heikki Mannila

Fractal dimension is widely adopted in spatial databases and data mining, among others as a measure of dataset skewness. State-of-the-art algorithms for estimating the fractal dimension exhibit linear runtime complexity whether based on…

Databases · Computer Science 2009-05-27 Christos Attikos , Michael Doumpos

The area-perimeter scaling can be employed to evaluate the fractal dimension of urban boundaries. However, the formula in common use seems to be not correct. By means of mathematical method, a new formula of calculating the boundary…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-12-20 Yanguang Chen

We discuss the definition and measurability questions of random fractals and find under certain conditions a formula for upper and lower Minkowski dimensions. For the case of a random self-similar set we obtain the packing dimension.

Probability · Mathematics 2014-03-26 Artemi Berlinkov

We introduce a fractal dimension for a metric space defined in terms of the persistent homology of extremal subsets of that space. We exhibit hypotheses under which this dimension is comparable to the upper box dimension; in particular, the…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2019-07-31 Benjamin Schweinhart

The improved city clustering algorithm can be used to identify urban boundaries on a digital map, and the results are a set of isolines. The relationships between the urban measurements within the variable boundaries follow allometric…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-07-02 Yanguang Chen , Yihan Wang , Xijing Li

Developing a robust generalization measure for the performance of machine learning models is an important and challenging task. A lot of recent research in the area focuses on the model decision boundary when predicting generalization. In…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-24 Valeri Alexiev

We study fractal measures on Euclidean space through the dynamics of "zooming in" on typical points. The resulting family of measures (the "scenery"), can be interpreted as an orbit in an appropriate dynamical system which often…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2013-07-31 Michael Hochman

A random sequential box-covering algorithm recently introduced to measure the fractal dimension in scale-free networks is investigated. The algorithm contains Monte Carlo sequential steps of choosing the position of the center of each box,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-04-29 J. S. Kim , K. -I. Goh , B. Kahng , D. Kim

A class of simplified measures is constructed to capture the key features of generic spatio-temporally chaotic systems. A combined analytical and numerical investigation allows us to extablish the scaling beahviour of the fractal dimension…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-31 Antonio Politi , Annette Witt

We propose that the recently defined persistent homology dimensions are a practical tool for fractal dimension estimation of point samples. We implement an algorithm to estimate the persistent homology dimension, and compare its performance…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-01-29 Jonathan Jaquette , Benjamin Schweinhart

Our first experience of dimension typically comes in the intuitive Euclidean sense: a line is one dimensional, a plane is two-dimensional, and a volume is three-dimensional. However, following the work of Mandelbrot \cite{mandelbrot},…

Physics Education · Physics 2022-09-05 Charles E. Creffield

The fractal dimension is a central quantity in nonlinear dynamics and can be estimated via several different numerical techniques. In this review paper we present a self-contained and comprehensive introduction to the fractal dimension. We…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2023-12-12 George Datseris , Inga Kottlarz , Anton P. Braun , Ulrich Parlitz

This work presents a new Visual Basic 6.0 application for estimating the fractal dimension of images, based on an optimized version of the box-counting algorithm. Following the attempt to separate the real information from noise, we…

Computational Physics · Physics 2012-11-20 I. V. Grossu , C. Besliu , M. V. Rusu , Al. Jipa , C. C. Bordeianu , D. Felea , E. Stan , T. Esanu

The point-to-set principle of J. Lutz and N. Lutz (2018) has recently enabled the theory of computing to be used to answer open questions about fractal geometry in Euclidean spaces $\mathbb{R}^n$. These are classical questions, meaning that…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2021-02-16 Jack H. Lutz , Neil Lutz , Elvira Mayordomo

A \emph{fractal} is an object exhibiting complexity at arbitrarily small scales. In order to study and characterise fractals, one is often interested in quantifying how they fill up space on small scales. This gives rise to various notions…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-03-12 Jonathan M. Fraser

A type of fractal dimension definition is based on the generalized entropy function. Both entropy and fractal dimension can be employed to characterize complex spatial systems such as cities and regions. Despite the inherent connect between…

Physics and Society · Physics 2020-11-17 Yanguang Chen , Linshan Huang

If our aesthetic preferences are affected by fractal geometry of nature, scaling regularities would be expected to appear in all art forms, including music. While a variety of statistical tools have been proposed to analyze time series in…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-04-05 John McDonough , Andrzej Herczyński

We provide a rigorous study on dimensions of fractal interpolation function defined on a closed and bounded interval of $\mathbb{R}$ which is associated to a continuous function with respect to a base function, scaling functions and a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-12-01 S. Verma , S. Jha

In this paper we present a method for constructing the continuous best fractal approximation in the space of bounded functions. We construct the finite-dimensional subspace of the space of bounded functions whose base consists of the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-03-31 Yong-Suk Kang , Chol-Hui Yun , Dong-Hyok Kim