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We consider the classical problem of computing the expected value of a real function $f$ of the $d$-variate random variable $X$ using cubature formul\ae. We use in synergy tools from Commutative Algebra for cubature rul\ae, from elementary…
In this paper, we investigate application of mathematical optimization to construction of a cubature formula on Wiener space, which is a weak approximation method of stochastic differential equations introduced by Lyons and Victoir…
The goal of the paper is to establish cubature formulas on combinatorial graphs. Two types of cubature formulas are developed. Cubature formulas of the first type are exact on spaces of variational splines on graphs. Since badlimited…
Positive cubature rules of degree 4 and 5 on the $d$-dimensional simplex are constructed and used to construct cubature rules of index 8 or degree 9 on the unit sphere. The latter ones lead to explicit isometric embedding among the…
Cubature formulas, asymptotically optimal with respect to accuracy, are derived for calculating multidimensional weakly singular integrals. They are used for developing a universal code for calculating capacitances of conductors of…
Based upon the fast computation of the coefficients of the interpolation polynomials at Chebyshev-type points by FFT, DCT and IDST, respectively, together with the efficient evaluation of the modified moments by forwards recursions or by…
We introduce a new type of cubature formula for the evaluation of an integral over the disk with respect to a weight function. The method is based on an analysis of the Fourier series of the weight function and a reduction of the bivariate…
Cubature formulas, asymptotically optimal with respect to accuracy, are derived for calculating multidimensional weakly singular integrals. They are used for developing a universal code for calculating capacitances of conductors of…
We construct an interpolatory high-order cubature rule to compute integrals of smooth functions over self-affine sets with respect to an invariant measure. The main difficulty is the computation of the cubature weights, which we…
We construct cubature methods on scattered data via resampling on the support of known algebraic cubature formulas, by different kinds of adaptive interpolation (polynomial, RBF, PUM). This approach gives a promising alternative to other…
This paper sets a theoretical foundation for the applications of the fractal interpolation functions (FIFs). We construct rational cubic spline FIFs (RCSFIFs) with quadratic denominator involving two shape parameters. The elements of the…
As an improvement of the combinatorial realization of totally positive matrices via the essential positive weightings of certain planar network by S.Fomin and A.Zelevisky \cite{[4]}, in this paper, we give the test method of positive…
Minimal cubature rules of degree $4n-1$ for the weight functions $$ W_{\a,\b,\pm \frac12}(x,y) = |x+y|^{2\a+1} |x-y|^{2\b+1} ((1-x^2)(1-y^2))^{\pm \frac12} $$ on $[-1,1]^2$ are constructed explicitly and are shown to be closed related to…
In this document I develop a weight function theory of positive order basis function interpolants and smoothers. **In Chapter 1 the basis functions and data spaces are defined directly using weight functions. The data spaces are used to…
Quadrature formulas for spheres, the rotation group, and other compact, homogeneous manifolds are important in a number of applications and have been the subject of recent research. The main purpose of this paper is to study coordinate…
Monte Carlo (MC) and Quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) methods are classical approaches for the numerical integration of functions $f$ over $[0,1]^d$. While QMC methods can achieve faster convergence rates than MC in moderate dimensions, their…
We prove lower bounds for the error of optimal cubature formulae for $d$-variate functions from Besov spaces of mixed smoothness $B^{\alpha}_{p,\theta}({\mathbb G}^d)$ in the case $0 < p, \theta \le \infty$ and $\alpha > 1/p$, where…
The paper contains a generalization of known properties of Chebyshev polynomials of the second kind in one variable to polynomials of $n$ variables based on the root lattices of compact simple Lie groups $G$ of any type and of rank $n$. The…
Scalar rational functions with a non-negative real part on the right half plane, called positive, are classical in the study of electrical networks, dissipative systems, Nevanlinna-Pick interpolation and other areas. We here study…
High dimensional integrals can be approximated well by quasi-Monte Carlo methods. However, determining the number of function values needed to obtain the desired accuracy is difficult without some upper bound on an appropriate semi-norm of…