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We give the explicit estimates of order $\gamma^{-d}$ (with logarithmic correction in the 1D case) for the fractal dimension of the attractor of the damped hyperbolic equation (or system) in a bounded domain $\Omega\subset \mathbb R^d$,…
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We show that any memory-constrained, first-order algorithm which minimizes $d$-dimensional, $1$-Lipschitz convex functions over the unit ball to $1/\mathrm{poly}(d)$ accuracy using at most $d^{1.25 - \delta}$ bits of memory must make at…
Let $G$ be an $n$-node simple directed planar graph with nonnegative edge weights. We study the fundamental problems of computing (1) a global cut of $G$ with minimum weight and (2) a~cycle of $G$ with minimum weight. The best previously…
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In this article, we present a solution to the problem: "Which type of linear operators can be realized by the Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator associated with the operator $-\Delta-a(z)\frac{\partial^{2}}{\partial z^2}$ on an extension…
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The Euclidean Anti-de Sitter (AdS) space provides a natural framework for studying boundary conformal field theory (BCFT). We analyze the conformal boundary conditions of the critical O$(N)$ model in $d=4-\epsilon$ dimensions using the…
We expand the most general lattice Dirac operator D in a basis of simple operators. The Ginsparg-Wilson equation turns into a system of coupled quadratic equations for the expansion coefficients. Our expansion of D allows for a natural…
We give an algorithm to compute a one-dimensional shape-constrained function that best fits given data in weighted-$L_{\infty}$ norm. We give a single algorithm that works for a variety of commonly studied shape constraints including…
In this paper we investigate in a Hilbert space setting a second order dynamical system of the form $$\ddot{x}(t)+\g(t)\dot{x}(t)+x(t)-J_{\lambda(t) A}\big(x(t)-\lambda(t) D(x(t))-\lambda(t)\beta(t)B(x(t))\big)=0,$$ where $A:{\mathcal…
We consider the problem of query-efficient global max-cut on a weighted undirected graph in the value oracle model examined by [RSW18]. Graph algorithms in this cut query model and other query models have recently been studied for various…
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We develop the idea of an effective conformal theory describing the low-lying spectrum of the dilatation operator in a CFT. Such an effective theory is useful when the spectrum contains a hierarchy in the dimension of operators, and a small…
For 1-D semilinear Tricomi equation $\partial_t^2 u-t\partial_x^2u=|u|^p$ with initial data $(u(0,x), \partial_t u(0,x))$ $=(u_0(x), u_1(x))$, where $t\ge 0$, $x\in\mathbb{R}$, $p>1$, and $u_i\in C_0^\infty(\mathbb{R})$ ($i=0,1$), we shall…
We study the least squares regression function estimator over the class of real-valued functions on $[0,1]^d$ that are increasing in each coordinate. For uniformly bounded signals and with a fixed, cubic lattice design, we establish that…
Based on the short-distance expansion of currents in the heavy quark effective theory, we derive the exact expressions for the heavy-to-heavy meson and baryon weak decay form factors to order $1/m_Q$ in the heavy quark expansion, and to all…
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