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Fractal structure of the six-vertex model is introduced with the use of the IFS (Iterated Function Systems). The fractal dimension satisfies an equation written by the free energy of the six-vertex model. It is pointed out that the transfer…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-09-29 Kazuhiko Minami

Fixed-parameter tractable (FPT) algorithms have been successfully applied to many intractable problems -- with a focus on decision and optimization problems. Their aim is to confine the exponential explosion to some parameter, while the…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Nadia Creignou , Timo Camillo Merkl , Reinhard Pichler , Daniel Unterberger

Identifying model parameters from observed configurations poses a fundamental challenge in data science, especially with limited data. Recently, diffusion models have emerged as a novel paradigm in generative machine learning, capable of…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2025-03-14 Yechan Lim , Sangwon Lee , Junghyo Jo

We establish properties of a new type of fractal which has partial self similarity at all scales. For any collection of iterated functions systems with an associated probability distribution and any positive integer V there is a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2008-02-04 Michael Barnsley , John E. Hutchinson , Örjan Stenflo

Consider a randomized algorithm that draws samples exactly from a distribution using recursion. Such an algorithm is called a perfect simulation, and here a variety of methods for building this type of algorithm are shown to derive from the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-07-17 Mark Huber

In this work, we present a numerical method that provides accurate real-time detection for the widths of the fractures in a fractured porous medium based on observational data on porous medium fluid mass and velocity. To achieve this task,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-25 Phuoc Toan Huynh , Feng Bao , Thi-Thao-Phuong Hoang

In this paper, we propose a Point Fractal Network (PF-Net), a novel learning-based approach for precise and high-fidelity point cloud completion. Unlike existing point cloud completion networks, which generate the overall shape of the point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-03 Zitian Huang , Yikuan Yu , Jiawen Xu , Feng Ni , Xinyi Le

Using diffusion models to solve inverse problems is a growing field of research. Current methods assume the degradation to be known and provide impressive results in terms of restoration quality and diversity. In this work, we leverage the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Charles Laroche , Andrés Almansa , Eva Coupete

Data series generated by complex systems exhibit fluctuations on many time scales and/or broad distributions of the values. In both equilibrium and non-equilibrium situations, the natural fluctuations are often found to follow a scaling…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2008-04-07 Jan W. Kantelhardt

This paper studies chance-constrained stochastic optimization problems with finite support. It presents an iterative method that solves reduced-size chance-constrained models obtained by partitioning the scenario set. Each reduced problem…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-11-26 Marius Roland , Alexandre Forel , Thibaut Vidal

Inverse problems in statistical physics are motivated by the challenges of `big data' in different fields, in particular high-throughput experiments in biology. In inverse problems, the usual procedure of statistical physics needs to be…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-11-07 H. Chau Nguyen , Riccardo Zecchina , Johannes Berg

Fractal patterns are observed in computational mechanics of elastic-plastic transitions in two models of linear elastic/perfectly-plastic random heterogeneous materials: (1) a composite made of locally isotropic grains with weak random…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 J. Li , M. Ostoja-Starzewski

We develop a statistical-mechanical formulation for image restoration and error-correcting codes. These problems are shown to be equivalent to the Ising spin glass with ferromagnetic bias under random external fields. We prove that the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Nishimori , K. Y. M. Wong

The separability assumption (Donoho & Stodden, 2003; Arora et al., 2012) turns non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) into a tractable problem. Recently, a new class of provably-correct NMF algorithms have emerged under this assumption. In…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2012-10-04 Abhishek Kumar , Vikas Sindhwani , Prabhanjan Kambadur

A new sampling method for inverse scattering problems is proposed to process far field data of one incident wave. As the linear sampling method, the method sets up ill-posed integral equations and uses the (approximate) solutions to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-01 Juan Liu , Jiguang Sun

We consider the problem of computing the Fourier transform of high-dimensional vectors, distributedly over a cluster of machines consisting of a master node and multiple worker nodes, where the worker nodes can only store and process a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-10-19 Qian Yu , Mohammad Ali Maddah-Ali , A. Salman Avestimehr

Fractal Image Compression (FIC) is a lossy image compression technique that leverages self-similarity within an image to achieve high compression ratios. However, the process of compressing the image is computationally expensive. This paper…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-30 Nastaran Pourshab Mohsen Bagheritabar

This work proposes a variable neighbourhood search (FTS) that uses a fractal-based local search primarily designed for images. Searching for specific content in images is posed as an optimisation problem, where evidence elements are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-22 Erick O. Rodrigues , Panos Liatsis , Luiz Satoru , Aura Conci

In the first section we review recent results on the harmonic analysis of fractals generated by iterated function systems with emphasis on spectral duality. Classical harmonic analysis is typically based on groups whereas the fractals are…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Palle E. T. Jorgensen , Steen Pedersen

Feedback particle filter (FPF) is a numerical algorithm to approximate the solution of the nonlinear filtering problem in continuous-time settings. In any numerical implementation of the FPF algorithm, the main challenge is to numerically…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-10-01 Amirhossein Taghvaei , Prashant G. Mehta , Sean P. Meyn
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