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We discuss a notion of discrete conformal equivalence for decorated piecewise euclidean surfaces (PE-surface), that is, PE-surfaces with a choice of circle about each vertex. It is closely related to inversive distance and hyperideal circle…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2023-06-13 Alexander I. Bobenko , Carl O. R. Lutz

Inspired by the boolean discrepancy problem, we study the following optimization problem which we term \textsc{Spherical Discrepancy}: given $m$ unit vectors $v_1, \dots, v_m$, find another unit vector $x$ that minimizes $\max_i \langle x,…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2019-11-19 Chris Jones , Matt McPartlon

This paper develops a unified theory of natural superconvergence points for polynomial spline approximations to second-order elliptic problems. Beginning with the one-dimensional case, we establish that when a point $x_0$ is a local…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-30 Peng Yang , Zhimin Zhang

Dense, disordered packings of particles are useful models of low-temperature amorphous phases of matter, biological systems, granular media, and colloidal systems. The study of dense packings of nonspherical particles enables one to…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-05-09 Charles Emmett Maher , Frank H. Stillinger , Salvatore Torquato

The level curvature distribution function is studied both analytically and numerically for the case of T-breaking perturbations over the orthogonal ensemble. The leading correction to the shape of the curvature distribution beyond the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 C. Basu , C. M. Canali , V. E. Kravtsov , I. V. Yurkevich

In this paper, we characterize round spheres in the Euclidean space under some suitable conditions on the r-mean curvature.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-12-18 Wagner Oliveira Costa-Filho

In this paper optimal designs for regression problems with spherical predictors of arbitrary dimension are considered. Our work is motivated by applications in material sciences, where crystallographic textures such as the missorientation…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2017-10-31 Holger Dette , Maria Konstantinou , Kirsten Schorning , Josua Gösmann

We present a dynamic model to study ordering of particles on arbitrary curved surfaces. Thereby the particles are represented as maxima in a density field and a surface partial differential equation for the density field is solved to the…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-03-02 Rainer Backofen , Axel Voigt , Thomas Witkowski

Several recent imaging experiments access the equilibrium density profiles of interacting particles confined to a two-dimensional substrate. When these particles are in a fluid phase, we show that such data yields precise information…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-08-31 Ankush Sengupta , Surajit Sengupta , Gautam I. Menon

We prove two weighted geometric inequalities that hold for strictly mean convex and star-shaped hypersurfaces in Euclidean space. The first one involves the weighted area and the area of the hypersurface and also the volume of the region…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Frederico Girão , Diego Rodrigues

We describe extensive computational experiments on spectral properties of random objects - random cubic graphs, random planar triangulations, and Voronoi and Delaunay diagrams of random (uniformly distributed) point sets on the sphere). We…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2014-10-28 Igor Rivin

There is a growing interest in developing covariance functions for processes on the surface of a sphere due to wide availability of data on the globe. Utilizing the one-to-one mapping between the Euclidean distance and the great circle…

Applications · Statistics 2015-04-09 Jaehong Jeong , Mikyoung Jun

We numerically investigate the sensitivity of the scattered wave field to perturbations in the shape of a scattering body illuminated by an incident plane wave. This study is motivated by recent work on the inverse problem of reconstructing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-14 Erik García Neefjes , Stuart C. Hawkins

A kind of fixed-point problem in the area of discrete tomography is proposed and investigated. Our chief concern in this paper is the case of square windows in the plane. Dealing with the arrays which are bounded, of polynomial growth, and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-04-07 Fumio Hazama

A variety of performance demands are being placed on material systems, including desirable mechanical, thermal, electrical, optical, acoustic and flow properties. The purpose of the present article is to review the emerging field of…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-04-26 Salvatore Torquato

We tackle the problem of object-centric learning on point clouds, which is crucial for high-level relational reasoning and scalable machine intelligence. In particular, we introduce a framework, SPAIR3D, to factorize a 3D point cloud into a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Tianyu Wang , Miaomiao Liu , Kee Siong Ng

We consider control-constrained linear-quadratic optimal control problems on evolving surfaces. In order to formulate well-posed problems, we prove existence and uniqueness of weak solutions for the state equation, in the sense of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-03-19 Morten Vierling

Amorphous materials of homogeneous structures usually suffer from nonuniform deformation under shear, which can develop into shear localization and eventually destructive shear band. One approach to tackle this issue is to introduce an…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-02-01 Guo-Jie J. Gao , Yun-Jiang Wang , Shigenobu Ogata

We investigate the dynamics of a particle moving randomly along a disordered hetero-polymer subjected to rapid conformational changes which induce superdiffusive motion in chemical coordinates. We study the antagonistic interplay between…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Brockmann , T. Geisel

A method is given for finding small inhomogeneities from surface scattering data. The method consists in localization of the positions and finding the intensities of these small inhomogeneities. The case of acoustic wave scattering is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. G. Ramm