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This paper presents an algorithm to compute the value of the inverse Laplace transforms of rational functions with poles on arrangements of hyperplanes. As an application, we present an efficient computation of the partition function for…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-25 M. Welleda Baldoni , Matthias Beck , Charles Cochet , Michele Vergne

We present a structural resolution to the exact evaluation of the partition function $p_k(n)$, systematically overcoming the limitations of traditional recursive and asymptotic methods. By framing the partition polytope $\mathcal{P}_{n,k}$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Antonio Bonelli

The Chan-Robbins-Yuen polytope ($CRY_n$) of order $n$ is a face of the Birkhoff polytope of doubly stochastic matrices that is also a flow polytope of the directed complete graph $K_{n+1}$ with netflow $(1,0,0, \ldots , 0, -1)$. The volume…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-09-25 William T. Dugan

The present paper regards the volume function of a doubly truncated hyperbolic tetrahedron. Starting from the previous results of J. Murakami, U. Yano and A. Ushijima, we have developed a unified approach to express the volume in different…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2019-11-19 Alexander Kolpakov , Jun Murakami

We use the results of AG/0406290 to discuss the counting formulas of network flow polytopes and magic squares, i.e. the formula for the corresponding Ehrhart polynomial in terms of residues. We also discuss a description of the big cells…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 C. De Concini , C. Procesi

For any lattice polytope $P$, we consider an associated polynomial $\bar{\delta}_{P}(t)$ and describe its decomposition into a sum of two polynomials satisfying certain symmetry conditions. As a consequence, we improve upon known…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2009-09-24 Alan Stapledon

The type $A$ Kostant partition function is an important combinatorial object with various applications: it counts integer flows on the complete directed graph, computes Hilbert series of spaces of diagonal harmonics, and can be used to…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-11-25 Jonathan Leake , Alejandro H. Morales

Ehrhart theory measures a polytope P discretely by counting the lattice points inside its dilates P, 2P, 3P, .... We compute the Ehrhart quasipolynomials of the standard Coxeter permutahedra for the classical Coxeter groups, expressing them…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-12-21 Federico Ardila , Matthias Beck , Jodi McWhirter

Sylvester showed that the partition function can be written as a sum of the polynomial term and quasiperiodic components called the Sylvester waves. Recently an explicit expression of the Sylvester wave as a finite sum over the Bernoulli…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-12-24 Boris Y. Rubinstein

We overview the volume calculations for polyhedra in Euclidean, spherical and hyperbolic spaces. We prove the Sforza formula for the volume of an arbitrary tetrahedron in $H^3$ and $S^3$. We also present some results, which provide a…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2013-02-28 Nikolay Abrosimov , Alexander Mednykh

Zernike polynomials are a basis of orthogonal polynomials on the unit disk that are a natural basis for representing smooth functions. They arise in a number of applications including optics and atmospheric sciences. In this paper, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-08 Philip Greengard , Kirill Serkh

This paper collects some important formulas on hyperbolic volume. To determine concrete values of volume function is a very hard question requiring the knowledge of various methods. Our goal to give a non-elementary integral on the volume…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2010-11-17 Á. G. Horváth

We generalize R. P. Stanley's celebrated theorem that the $h^\ast$-polynomial of the Ehrhart series of a rational polytope has nonnegative coefficients and is monotone under containment of polytopes. We show that these results continue to…

In this paper we are interested in geometric aspects of blowup in the axisymmetric 3D Euler equations with swirl on a cylinder. Writing the equations in Lagrangian form for the flow derivative along either the axis or the boundary and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-23 Stephen C. Preston , Alejandro Sarria

For any closed orientable 3-manifold, there is a volume function defined on the space of all Seifert representations of the fundamental group. The maximum absolute value of this function agrees with the Seifert volume of the manifold due to…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2024-03-06 Pierre Derbez , Yi Liu , Shicheng Wang

For systems of polynomial equations, we study the problem of computing the Newton polytope of their eliminants. As was shown by Esterov and Khovanskii, such Newton polytopes are mixed fiber polytopes of the Newton polytopes of the input…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Rafael Mohr , Yulia Mukhina

We present a number of complexity results concerning the problem of counting vertices of an integral polytope defined by a system of linear inequalities. The focus is on polytopes with small integer vertices, particularly 0/1 polytopes and…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Heng Guo , Mark Jerrum

We present a framework for modeling complex, high-dimensional distributions on convex polytopes by leveraging recent advances in discrete and continuous normalizing flows on Riemannian manifolds. We show that any full-dimensional polytope…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Tomek Diederen , Nicola Zamboni

We prove that each bounded polytope can be represented as a polynomial zonotope, which we refer to as the Z-representation of polytopes. Previous representations are the vertex representation (V-representation) and the halfspace…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-10-17 Niklas Kochdumper , Matthias Althoff

A convergence result for perturbed holomorphic cylinders in $\mathbb{R}^{2n}$ is proved; a sequence of perturbed holomorphic cylinders converges to a configuration of two holomorphic disks joined by a flow line. A key step in the…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2021-10-19 Dylan Cant