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This paper describes the VARTOOLS program, which is an open-source command-line utility, written in C, for analyzing astronomical time-series data, especially light curves. The program provides a general-purpose set of tools for processing…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-05-24 Joel D. Hartman , Gáspár Á Bakos

For the particle detectors based on noble gases or liquids, it is essential to understand the transport dynamic and the properties of the electrons. We report the development of a tool for electron transport in noble gases He, Ne, Ar, Kr,…

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The aim in imitation learning is to learn effective policies by utilizing near-optimal expert demonstrations. However, high-quality demonstrations from human experts can be expensive to obtain in large numbers. On the other hand, it is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-29 Mengjiao Yang , Sergey Levine , Ofir Nachum

DORAEMON is an open-source PyTorch library that unifies visual object modeling and representation learning across diverse scales. A single YAML-driven workflow covers classification, retrieval and metric learning; more than 1000 pretrained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Ke Du , Yimin Peng , Chao Gao , Fan Zhou , Siqiao Xue

Monte Carlo particle transport codes are well established on classical hardware and are considered as the reference tool for nuclear applications. In a growing number of domains, the design of algorithms is progressively shifting towards…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-28 Noé Olivier , Michel Nowak

Unstructured mesh tallies are a bottleneck in Monte Carlo neutral particle transport simulations of fusion reactors. This paper introduces the PUMI-Tally library that takes advantage of mesh adjacency information to accelerate these tallies…

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TraitLab is a software package for simulating, fitting and analysing tree-like binary data under a stochastic Dollo model of evolution. The model also allows for rate heterogeneity through catastrophes, evolutionary events where many traits…

Computation · Statistics 2023-08-21 Luke J. Kelly , Geoff K. Nicholls , Robin J. Ryder , David Welch

Detecting Internet routing instability is a critical yet challenging task, particularly when relying solely on endpoint active measurements. This study introduces TRACE, a MachineLearning (ML)pipeline designed to identify route changes…

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Spectral line observations are an indispensable tool to remotely probe the physical and chemical conditions throughout the universe. Modelling their behaviour is a computational challenge that requires dedicated software. In this paper, we…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-06 Thomas Ceulemans , Frederik De Ceuster , Leen Decin , Jeremy Yates

We present computer simulations of a dynamic Monte Carlo algorithm for polymer chains on the FCC lattice which takes explicitly into account the possibility to overcome topological constraints by controlling the rate at which nearby polymer…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-12-01 Mattia Alberto Ubertini , Angelo Rosa

Knowledge of the optical turbulence profile is important in adaptive optics (AO) systems, particularly tomographic AO systems such as those to be employed by the next generation of 40 m class extremely large telescopes (ELTs). Site…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-26 O. J. D. Farley , J. Osborn , T. Morris , M. Sarazin , T. Butterley , M. J. Townson , P. Jia , R. W. Wilson

The objective is to provide clear and well-motivated guidance to Machine Learning (ML) teams, founded on our experience in empirical turbulence modeling. Guidance is also needed for modeling outside ML. ML is not yet successful in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-08-03 Philippe Spalart

A Monte Carlo fluence estimator has been designed to take advantage of the computational power of graphical processing units (GPUs). This new estimator, termed the volumetric-ray-casting estimator, is an extension of the expected-value…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-09-26 Jeremy E. Sweezy

The microphysics of electron and photon propagation in liquid argon is a key component of detector design and calibrations needed to construct and perform measurements within a wide range of particle physics experiments. As experiments grow…

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Chain of calculations which have to be performed to predict any kind of signal in a deep underwater/ice neutrino detector necessarily includes the lepton propagation through thick layers of matter, as neutrino can be observed only by means…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 I. A. Sokalski , E. V. Bugaev , S. I. Klimushin

Monte Carlo tree search (MCTS) is extremely popular in computer Go which determines each action by enormous simulations in a broad and deep search tree. However, human experts select most actions by pattern analysis and careful evaluation…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-06-14 Jinzhuo Wang , Wenmin Wang , Ronggang Wang , Wen Gao

In this paper the application of the multi-level Monte Carlo (MLMC) method on numerical simulations of turbulent flows with uncertain parameters is investigated. Several strategies for setting up the MLMC method are presented, and the…

Computation · Statistics 2016-08-22 Qingsha Chen , Ju Ming

Graph-SLAM is a well-established algorithm for constructing a topological map of the environment while simultaneously attempting the localisation of the robot. It relies on scan matching algorithms to align noisy observations along robot's…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-01-20 Giorgio Iavicoli , Claudio Zito

Monte Carlo Tree Search (MCTS) is a powerful algorithm for solving complex decision-making problems. This paper presents an optimized MCTS implementation applied to the FrozenLake environment, a classic reinforcement learning task…

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