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We use the physics of ellipsoidal collapse to model the probability distribution function of the smoothed dark matter density field in real and redshift space. We provide a simple approximation to the exact collapse model which shows…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-08-05 Tsz Yan Lam , Ravi K. Sheth

This paper concerns the reconstruction of a diffusion coefficient in an elliptic equation from knowledge of several power densities. The power density is the product of the diffusion coefficient with the square of the modulus of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-03-07 Guillaume Bal , Eric Bonnetier , Francois Monard , Faouzi Triki

Robust estimators of location and dispersion are often used in the elliptical model to obtain an uncontaminated and highly representative subsample by trimming the data outside an ellipsoid based in the associated Mahalanobis distance. Here…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-08-14 Juan A. Cuesta-Albertos , Carlos Matrán , Agustín Mayo-Iscar

We overview a series of recent works addressing numerical simulations of partial differential equations in the presence of some elements of randomness. The specific equations manipulated are linear elliptic, and arise in the context of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-04-19 Claude Le Bris , Frederic Legoll

We introduce a numerical framework for reconstructing the potential in two dimensional semilinear elliptic PDEs with power type nonlinearities from the nonlinear Dirichlet to Neumann map. By applying higher order linearization method, we…

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A multiscale numerical method is proposed for the solution of semi-linear elliptic stochastic partial differential equations with localized uncertainties and non-linearities, the uncertainties being modeled by a set of random parameters. It…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-23 Anthony Nouy , Florent Pled

One of the fundamental problems in machine learning is the estimation of a probability distribution from data. Many techniques have been proposed to study the structure of data, most often building around the assumption that observations…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2013-02-22 Oren Rippel , Ryan Prescott Adams

Microstructure reconstruction is an important and emerging aspect of computational materials engineering and multiscale modeling and simulation. Despite extensive research and fast progress in the field, the application of descriptor-based…

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Real-world data typically contain repeated and periodic patterns. This suggests that they can be effectively represented and compressed using only a few coefficients of an appropriate basis (e.g., Fourier, Wavelets, etc.). However, distance…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2014-05-26 Michail Vlachos , Nikolaos Freris , Anastasios Kyrillidis

We study a one-dimensional elliptic problem with highly oscillatory random diffusion coefficient. We derive a homogenized solution and a so-called Gaussian corrector. We also prove a "pointwise" large deviation principle (LDP) for the full…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-12-07 Guillaume Bal , Roger Ghanem , Ian Langmore

We derive aposteriori error estimates for fully discrete approximations to solutions of linear parabolic equations on the space-time domain. The space discretization uses finite element spaces, that are allowed to change in time. Our main…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-10 Omar Lakkis , Charalambos Makridakis

We propose a data-driven approach to solve multiscale elliptic PDEs with random coefficients based on the intrinsic low dimension structure of the underlying elliptic differential operators. Our method consists of offline and online stages.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-02 Sijing Li , Zhiwen Zhang , Hongkai Zhao

Ellipse and ellipsoid fitting has been extensively researched and widely applied. Although traditional fitting methods provide accurate estimation of ellipse parameters in the low-noise case, their performance is compromised when the noise…

Methodology · Statistics 2009-12-10 Jieqi Yu , Sanjeev R. Kulkarni , H. Vincent Poor

The classical problem of moments is addressed by the maximum entropy approach for one-dimensional discrete distributions. The numerical technique of adaptive support approximation is proposed to reconstruct the distributions in the region…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-09-02 Alexander Andreychenko , Linar Mikeev , Verena Wolf

In this paper, we study the mathematical structure and numerical approximation of elliptic problems posed in a (3D) domain $\Omega$ when the right-hand side is a (1D) line source $\Lambda$. The analysis and approximation of such problems is…

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A comprehensive toolkit is developed for regression analysis of directional data based on a flexible class of angular Gaussian distributions. Informative testing procedures for isotropy and covariate effects on the directional response are…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-08-07 Zehao Yu , Xianzheng Huang

For a general formulation of linearised hybrid inverse problems in impedance tomography, the qualitative properties of the solutions are analysed. Using an appropriate scalar pseudo-differential formulation, the problems are shown to permit…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-03 Guillaume Bal , Kristoffer Hoffmann , Kim Knudsen

We study the problem of computationally efficient robust estimation of the covariance/scatter matrix of elliptical distributions -- that is, affine transformations of spherically symmetric distributions -- under the strong contamination…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Gleb Novikov

We propose a multiscale approach for an elliptic multiscale setting with general unstructured diffusion coefficients that is able to achieve high-order convergence rates with respect to the mesh parameter and the polynomial degree. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-03 Roland Maier