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Community detection is an important tool for exploring and classifying the properties of large complex networks and should be of great help for spatial networks. Indeed, in addition to their location, nodes in spatial networks can have…

Physics and Society · Physics 2012-06-01 Federica Cerina , Vincenzo De Leo , Marc Barthelemy , Alessandro Chessa

Spatial autocorrelation coefficients such as Moran's index proved to be an eigenvalue of the spatial correlation matrixes. An eigenvalue represents a kind of characteristic length for quantitative analysis. However, if a spatial correlation…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-02-04 Yanguang Chen

The anisotropic 2-point correlation function (2PCF) of galaxies measures pairwise clustering as a function of the pair separation's angle to the line of sight. The latter is often defined as either the angle bisector of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-19 Zachary Slepian , Daniel J. Eisenstein

Spatiotemporal pairwise movement analysis involves identifying shared geographic-based behaviors between individuals within specific time frames. Traditionally, this task relies on sequence modeling and behavior analysis techniques applied…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Maria Cardei , Sabit Ahmed , Gretchen Chapman , Afsaneh Doryab

We report the measurement of the three-point correlation function (3PCF) of galaxies for the Las Campanas Redshift Survey (LCRS). We have not only measured the 3PCF in redshift space but also developed a method to measure the projected 3PCF…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Y. P. Jing , G. Boerner

Cyberspace hosts abundant interactions between users and different kinds of objects, and their relations are often encapsulated as bipartite graphs. Detecting user community in such heterogeneous graphs is an essential task to uncover user…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Zheng Gao , Hongsong Li , Zhuoren Jiang , Xiaozhong Liu

Factor models balance flexibility, identifiability, and computational efficiency, with Bayesian spatial factor models particularly prone to identifiability challenges and scaling limitations. This work introduces Projected Bayesian Spatial…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-12-16 Lu Zhang

The notion of "paired" fermions is central to important condensed matter phenomena such as superconductivity and superfluidity. While the concept is widely used and its physical meaning is clear there exists no systematic and mathematical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Christina V. Kraus , Michael M. Wolf , J. Ignacio Cirac , Geza Giedke

The cumulative distribution function (CDF) is fundamental for characterizing random variables, making it essential in applications that require privacy-preserving data analysis. This paper introduces a novel framework for constructing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Ye Tao , Anand D. Sarwate

Two-point correlation functions (2PCF) are widely used to characterize how points cluster in space. In this work, we study the problem of measuring the 2PCF over a large set of points, restricted to a subset satisfying a property of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Max Hamilton , Daniel Sheldon , Subhransu Maji

Functional connectomes (FCs) contain pairwise estimations of functional couplings based on pairs of brain regions activity. FCs are commonly represented as correlation matrices that are symmetric positive definite (SPD) lying on or inside…

Spatial correlation functions provide a glimpse into the quantum correlations within a quantum system. Ions in a linear trap collectively form a nonuniform, discretized background on which a scalar field of phonons propagates. Trapped ions…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-09-29 Nicolas C. Menicucci , G. J. Milburn

We present a simple functional programming language, called Dual PCF, that implements forward mode automatic differentiation using dual numbers in the framework of exact real number computation. The main new feature of this language is the…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-02-03 Pietro Di Gianantonio , Abbas Edalat , Ran Gutin

Direct correlation functions (DCFs), linked to the second functional derivative of the free energy with respect to the one-particle density, play a fundamental role in a statistical mechanics description of matter. This holds in particular…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-08-25 S. -C. Lin , M. Oettel , J. M. Hring , R. Haussmann , M. Fuchs , G. Kahl

The usual formulas for the correlation functions in orthogonal and symplectic matrix models express them as quaternion determinants. From this representation one can deduce formulas for spacing probabilities in terms of Fredholm…

solv-int · Physics 2009-07-11 Craig A. Tracy , Harold Widom

Although the classical density functional theory (DFT) of inhomogeneous fluids was formulated more than four decades ago, its application to broken symmetry phases of molecular systems remained a challenge. Approximate free energy…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-05-19 Yashwant Singh

High-dimensional, large-sample astrophysical databases of galaxy clusters, such as the Chandra Deep Field South COMBO-17 database, provide measurements on many variables for thousands of galaxies and a range of redshifts. Current…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Elizabeth Martinez-Gomez , Mercedes T. Richards , Donald St. P. Richards

Canonical Correlation Analysis, CCA, is a widely used multivariate method in omics research for integrating high dimensional datasets. CCA identifies hidden links by deriving linear projections of features maximally correlating datasets.…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-10-31 Nuria Senar , Aeilko H. Zwinderman , Michel H. Hof and

Given a description of the stacking statistics of layered close-packed structures in the form of a hidden Markov model, we develop analytical expressions for the pairwise correlation functions between the layers. These may be calculated…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-07-29 P. M. Riechers , D. P. Varn , J. P. Crutchfield

Moving beyond simple associations, researchers need tools to quantify how variables influence each other in space and time. Correlation functions provide a mathematical framework for characterizing these essential dependencies, revealing…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-10-15 Henrique A. de Lima , Ismael S. S. Carrasco , Marcio Santos , Fernando A. Oliveira