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Let $G$ be a simple connected undirected graph. The Laplacian spectral ratio of $G$, denoted by $R_L(G)$, is defined as the quotient between the largest and second smallest Laplacian eigenvalues of $G$, which is closely related to the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-02-22 Zhen Lin , Jiajia Wang , Min Cai

We provide an introductory review of some topics in spectral theory of Laplacians on metric graphs. We focus on three different aspects: the trace formula, the self-adjointness problem and connections between Laplacians on metric graphs and…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-09-08 Noema Nicolussi

We study operators on rooted graphs with a certain spherical homogeneity. These graphs are called path commuting and allow for a decomposition of the adjacency matrix and the Laplacian into a direct sum of Jacobi matrices which reflect the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2012-01-04 Jonathan Breuer , Matthias Keller

Laplacian operators are classical objects that are fundamental in both pure and applied mathematics and are becoming increasingly prominent in modern computational and data science fields such as applied and computational topology and…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2025-11-05 Arne Wolf , Jiyu Fan , Anthea Monod

Eigenanalysis of differential operators, such as the Laplace operator or elastic energy Hessian, is typically restricted to a single shape and its discretization, limiting reduced order modeling (ROM). We introduce the first eigenanalysis…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Yue Chang , Otman Benchekroun , Maurizio M. Chiaramonte , Peter Yichen Chen , Eitan Grinspun

We study spectral asymptotics for the Laplace operator on differential forms on a Riemannian foliated manifold equipped with a bundle-like metric in the case when the metric is blown up in directions normal to the leaves of the foliation.…

dg-ga · Mathematics 2008-02-03 Yuri A. Kordyukov

We construct a family of self-adjoint operators on the prime numbers whose entries depend on pairwise arithmetic divergences, replacing geometric distance with number-theoretic dissimilarity. The resulting spectra encode how coherence…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2026-04-07 Douglas F. Watson

We investigate spectral functionals associated with Dirac and Laplace-type differential operators on manifolds, defined via the Wodzicki residue, extending classical results for Dirac operators derived from the Levi-Civita connection to…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-04-15 Arkadiusz Bochniak , Ludwik Dąbrowski , Andrzej Sitarz , Paweł Zalecki

Spectral geometric methods have brought revolutionary changes to the field of geometry processing. Of particular interest is the study of the Laplacian spectrum as a compact, isometry and permutation-invariant representation of a shape.…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-03-13 Robin Magnet , Maks Ovsjanikov

We study an underdamped oscillator with shot-noise frequency fluctuations. The oscillator spectrum is determined by the interference of the susceptibilities for different eigenfrequencies. Depending on the parameters, it has a fine…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 M. I. Dykman , M. Khasin , J. Portman , S. W. Shaw

The use of Laplacian eigenfunctions is ubiquitous in a wide range of computer graphics and geometry processing applications. In particular, Laplacian eigenbases allow generalizing the classical Fourier analysis to manifolds. A key drawback…

Graphics · Computer Science 2017-11-03 Simone Melzi , Emanuele Rodolà , Umberto Castellani , Michael M. Bronstein

We write the spectral zeta function of the Laplace operator on an equilateral metric graph in terms of the spectral zeta function of the normalized Laplace operator on the corresponding discrete graph. To do this, we apply a relation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-11-02 Jonathan Harrison , Tracy Weyand

We construct an approximating sequence of Riemannian metrics tailored to a given sub-Riemannian structure. We prove that the sequence of associated Riemannian volumes converge to Popp's volume and we then proceed to study the spectral…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Leo Harakeh , Luc Hillairet

The Laplacian eigenvalues of a network play an important role in the analysis of many structural and dynamical network problems. In this paper, we study the relationship between the eigenvalue spectrum of the normalized Laplacian matrix and…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2013-10-21 Zhengwei Wu , Victor M. Preciado

Spectral geometric methods have brought revolutionary changes to the field of geometry processing. Of particular interest is the study of the Laplacian spectrum as a compact, isometry and permutation-invariant representation of a shape.…

How does coarsening affect the spectrum of a general graph? We provide conditions such that the principal eigenvalues and eigenspaces of a coarsened and original graph Laplacian matrices are close. The achieved approximation is shown to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-02-22 Andreas Loukas , Pierre Vandergheynst

The ability to approach a physical phenomenon and grasp its major importance is a remarkable quality of understanding. This paper presents a rather elegant and novel way of looking at the resonance phenomenon, which among others shares a…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-08-29 Adel Alameh

Spectral methods that are based on eigenvectors and eigenvalues of discrete graph Laplacians, such as Diffusion Maps and Laplacian Eigenmaps are often used for manifold learning and non-linear dimensionality reduction. It was previously…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-02 Amit Singer , Hau-tieng Wu

We are interested in the spectrum of the Dirichlet Laplacian in thin broken strips with angle $\alpha$. Playing with symmetries, this leads us to investigate spectral problems for the Laplace operator with mixed boundary conditions in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Lucas Chesnel , Sergei A. Nazarov

We consider a "convolution mm-Laplacian" operator on metric-measure spaces and study its spectral properties. The definition is based on averaging over small metric balls. For reasonably nice metric-measure spaces we prove stability of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-08-28 Dmitri Burago , Sergei Ivanov , Yaroslav Kurylev