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By analogy to the continuous Painlev\'e II equation, we present particular solutions of the discrete Painlev\'e II (d-P$\rm_{II}$) equation. These solutions are of rational and special function (Airy) type. Our analysis is based on the…
We introduce a single tau function that represents the CKP hierarchy into a generalized Hirota "bilinear" equation. The actions on the tau function by additional symmetries for the hierarchy are calculated, which involve strictly more than…
We define a tau function for a generic Riemann-Hilbert problem posed on a union of non-intersecting smooth closed curves with jump matrices analytic in their neighborhood. The tau function depends on parameters of the jumps and is expressed…
This survey paper reports on the properties of the fourth-order Bessel-type linear ordinary differential equation, on the generated self-adjoint differential operators in two associated Hilbert function spaces, and on the generalisation of…
The paper is an essentially extended version of the work math.CA/0601371, supplemented with an application. We present new results in the theory of classical $\theta$-functions of Jacobi and $\sigma$-functions of Weierstrass: ordinary…
We introduce ultradiscrete tau functions associated with rigged configurations for A^{(1)}_n. They satisfy an ultradiscrete version of the Hirota bilinear equation and play a role analogous to a corner transfer matrix for the box-ball…
We continue the study of the B-Toda hierarchy (the Toda lattice with the constraint of type B) which can be regarded as a discretization of the BKP hierarchy. We introduce the tau-function of the B-Toda hierarchy and obtain the bilinear…
We consider the (real) fourth Painlev\'e equation in which both parameters vanish, analyzing the square-roots of its solutions and paying special attention to their zeros.
Extending the gauge-invariance principle for \tau functions of the standard bilinear formalism to the supersymmetric case, we define N=1 supersymmetric Hirota operators. Using them, we bilinearize SUSY KdV-type equations (KdV,…
Extending the gauge-invariance principle for $\tau$ functions of the standard bilinear formalism to the supersymmetric case, we define ${\cal N}=1$ supersymmetric Hirota bilinear operators. Using them we bilinearize supersymmetric nonlinear…
We study a fully noncommutative generalisation of the commutative fourth Painlev\'e equation that possesses solutions in terms of an infinite Toda system over an associative unital division ring equipped by a derivation.
The sixth Painlev\'e equation is a basic equation among the non-linear differential equations with three fixed singularities, corresponding to Gauss's hypergeometric differential equation among the linear differential equations. It is known…
We review the integrable structure of the Dirichlet boundary problem in two dimensions. The solution to the Dirichlet boundary problem for simply-connected case is given through a quasiclassical tau-function, which satisfies the Hirota…
We discuss some new aspects of the theory of the Jimbo-Miwa-Ueno tau function which have come to light within the recent developments in the global asymptotic analysis of the tau functions related to the Painlev\'e equations. Specifically,…
We introduce multilinear operators, that generalize Hirota's bilinear $D$ operator, based on the principle of gauge invariance of the $\tau$ functions. We show that these operators can be constructed systematically using the bilinear $D$'s…
We study theta functions of a Riemann surface of genus g from the view point of tau function of a hierarchy of soliton equations. We study two kinds of series expansions. One is the Taylor expansion at any point of the theta divisor. We…
We consider the Hankel determinant formula of the $\tau$ functions of the Toda equation. We present a relationship between the determinant formula and the auxiliary linear problem, which is characterized by a compact formula for the $\tau$…
We introduce certain B\"acklund transformations for rational solutions of the Painlev\'e VI equation. These transformations act ona family of Painlev\'e VI tau functions. They are obtained from reducing the Hirota bilinear equations that…
We present an alternative integrable discretization of differential-difference KdV equation based on Hirota bilinear formalism. It is shown that using two tau functions the direct discretisation of the bilinear equations gives immediately…
A generalized derivative nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation, \ii q_t + q_{xx} + 2\ii \gamma |q|^2 q_x + 2\ii (\gamma-1)q^2 q^*_x + (\gamma-1)(\gamma-2)|q|^4 q = 0 , is studied by means of Hirota's bilinear formalism. Soliton solutions are…