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The unrivaled robustness of topologically ordered states of matter against perturbations has immediate applications in quantum computing and quantum metrology, yet their very existence poses a challenge to our understanding of phase…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-09-27 Amit Jamadagni , Hendrik Weimer

Free actions of finite groups on spheres give rise to topological spherical space forms. The existence and classification problems for space forms have a long history in the geometry and topology of manifolds. In this article, we present a…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2017-08-29 Ian Hambleton

Non-orientable nanostructures are becoming feasable today. This lead us to the study of spin in these geometries. Hence a physically sound definition of spin is suggested. Using our definition, we study the question of the number of…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Rebei

The non-classical features of quantum mechanics are reproduced using models constructed with a classical theory - general relativity. The inability to define complete initial data consistently and independently of future measurements,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Mark J Hadley

We perform topological data analysis on the internal states of convolutional deep neural networks to develop an understanding of the computations that they perform. We apply this understanding to modify the computations so as to (a) speed…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-06 Gunnar Carlsson , Rickard Brüel Gabrielsson

This survey paper describes the role of splines in geometry and topology, emphasizing both similarities and differences from the classical treatment of splines. The exposition is non-technical and contains many examples, with references to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-11-25 Julianna Tymoczko

Complex prediction models such as deep learning are the output from fitting machine learning, neural networks, or AI models to a set of training data. These are now standard tools in science. A key challenge with the current generation of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Meng Liu , Tamal K. Dey , David F. Gleich

For real application and theoretical investigation of ordinary hypergraphs and non-ordinary hypergraphs, researchers need to establish standard rules and feasible operating methods. We propose a visualization tool for investigating…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2025-03-27 Fei Ma , Bing Yao

We introduce and study the proper topological complexity of a given configuration space, a version of the classical invariant for which we require that the algorithm controlling the motion is able to avoid any possible choice of ``unsafe''…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2025-01-27 Jose M. Garcia-Calcines , Aniceto Murillo

Topologies on algebraic and equational theories are used to define germ determined, near-point determined, and point determined rings of smooth functions, without requiring them to be finitely generated. It is proved, that any commutative…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-10-04 Dennis Borisov

In a previous effort [arXiv:1708.05492] we have created a framework that explains why topological structures naturally arise within a scientific theory; namely, they capture the requirements of experimental verification. This is…

General Physics · Physics 2020-06-25 Gabriele Carcassi , Christine A. Aidala

Topological acoustics is an emerging field that lies at the intersection of condensed matter physics, mechanical structural design and acoustics engineering. It explores the design and construction of novel artificial structures, such as…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-03-01 Haoran Xue , Yihao Yang , Baile Zhang

An introduction to the applications of algebraic surgery to the structure theory of high-dimensional topological manifolds.

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Andrew Ranicki

Covering-based rough set theory is an extension to classical rough set. The main purpose of this paper is to study covering rough sets from a topological point of view. The relationship among upper approximations based on topological spaces…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-07-30 Nguyen Duc Thuan

Neuroscience is undergoing a period of rapid experimental progress and expansion. New mathematical tools, previously unknown in the neuroscience community, are now being used to tackle fundamental questions and analyze emerging data sets.…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2016-12-28 Carina Curto

One of the essential tasks in connectomics is the morphology analysis of neurons and organelles like mitochondria to shed light on their biological properties. However, these biological objects often have tangled parts or complex branching…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Abhimanyu Talwar , Zudi Lin , Donglai Wei , Yuesong Wu , Bowen Zheng , Jinglin Zhao , Won-Dong Jang , Xueying Wang , Jeff W. Lichtman , Hanspeter Pfister

In this paper we survey several intersection and non-intersection phenomena appearing in the realm of symplectic topology. We discuss their implications and finally outline some new relations of the subject to algebraic geometry.

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Paul Biran

Inferring topological and geometrical information from data can offer an alternative perspective on machine learning problems. Methods from topological data analysis, e.g., persistent homology, enable us to obtain such information,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-19 Christoph Hofer , Roland Kwitt , Marc Niethammer , Andreas Uhl

We construct algorithms and topological invariants that allow us to distinguish the topological type of a surface, as well as functions and vector fields for their topological equivalence. In the first part we discus the main structures…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-01-28 Alexandr Prishlyak

In the $\phi $-mapping theory, the topological current constructed by the order parameters can possess different inner structure. The difference in topology must correspond to the difference in physical structure. The transition between…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Li-Bin Fu , Jie Liu , Shi-Gang Chen , Yi-Shi Duan