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In this article, we relate the spectrum of the discrete magnetic Laplacian (DML) on a finite simple graph with two structural properties of the graph: the existence of a perfect matching and the existence of a Hamiltonian cycle of the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-07-11 J. S. Fabila-Carrasco , Fernando Lledó , Olaf Post

The vertex-weighted Laplacian naturally extends the combinatorial Laplacian for simplicial complexes. Inspired by Lew's foundational techniques for vertex-weighted Laplacians, we present a comprehensive spectral analysis of this operator.…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-12-12 Yueli Han , Lu Lu

We study \emph{dynamic} algorithms for maintaining spectral vertex sparsifiers of graphs with respect to a set of terminals $T$ of our choice. Such objects preserve pairwise resistances, solutions to systems of linear equations, and energy…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-06-26 David Durfee , Yu Gao , Gramoz Goranci , Richard Peng

Vectorization methods for \emph{Persistent Homology} (PH), such as the \emph{Persistence Image} (PI), encode persistence diagrams into finite dimensional vector spaces while preserving stability. In parallel, the \emph{Persistent Laplacian}…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2025-12-08 Inkee Jung , Wonwoo Kang , Heehyun Park

We study Laplacians associated to a graph and single out a class of such operators with special regularity properties. In the case of locally finite graphs, this class consists of all selfadjoint, non-negative restrictions of the standard…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2013-05-07 Sebastian Haeseler , Matthias Keller , Daniel Lenz , Radosław Wojciechowski

In this paper, we develop a novel weighted Laplacian method, which is partially inspired by the theory of graph Laplacian, to study recent popular graph problems, such as multilevel graph partitioning and balanced minimum cut problem, in a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-20 Shijie Xu , Jiayan Fang , Xiang-Yang Li

In this paper, we introduce, for the first time, the fractional--logarithmic Laplacian \( (-\Delta)^{s+\log} \), defined as the derivative of the fractional Laplacian \( (-\Delta)^t \) at \( t=s \). It is a singular integral operator with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-14 Huyuan Chen , Rui Chen , Daniel Hauer

We establish, for the first time, a Bochner-type integral representation for the logarithmic Laplacian on weighted graphs. Assuming stochastic completeness of the underlying graph, we further derive an explicit pointwise formula for this…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-29 Rui Chen , Wendi Xu

We study the Laplacian on family preserving metric graphs. These are graphs that have a certain symmetry that, as we show, allows for a decomposition into a direct sum of one-dimensional operators whose properties are explicitly related to…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-02-19 Jonathan Breuer , Netanel Levi

We propose a Laplacian based on general inner product spaces, which we call the inner product Laplacian. We show the combinatorial and normalized graph Laplacians, as well as other Laplacians for hypergraphs and directed graphs, are special…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-04-16 Sinan G. Aksoy , Stephen J. Young

We describe a nearly-linear time algorithm to solve the linear system $L_1x = b$ parameterized by the first Betti number of the complex, where $L_1$ is the 1-Laplacian of a simplicial complex $K$ that is a subcomplex of a collapsible…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-05 Mitchell Black , Amir Nayyeri

In this paper, we introduce the notion of oriented faces especially triangles in a connected oriented locally finite graph. This framework then permits to define the Laplace operator on this structure of the 2-simplicial complex. We develop…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-02-26 Yassin Chebbi

The celebrated Cheeger's Inequality establishes a bound on the edge expansion of a graph via its spectrum. This inequality is central to a rich spectral theory of graphs, based on studying the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the adjacency…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2016-05-06 T-H. Hubert Chan , Anand Louis , Zhihao Gavin Tang , Chenzi Zhang

We generalize the definition and enumeration of spanning trees from the setting of graphs to that of arbitrary-dimensional simplicial complexes $\Delta$, extending an idea due to G. Kalai. We prove a simplicial version of the Matrix-Tree…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2011-10-05 Art M. Duval , Caroline J. Klivans , Jeremy L. Martin

We establish two results concerning the Quantum Limits (QLs) of some sub-Laplacians. First, under a commutativity assumption on the vector fields involved in the definition of the sub- Laplacian, we prove that it is possible to split any QL…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-04 Cyril Letrouit

We introduce a persistent commutative algebra for studying the algebraic and combinatorial evolution of edge ideals of graphs and hypergraphs under filtration. Building on the Persistent Stanley--Reisner Theory (PSRT), we develop the notion…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2025-12-22 Faisal Suwayyid , Guo-Wei Wei

This paper extends the concept of Laplacian filtered quasi-Helmholtz decompositions we have recently introduced, to the basis-free projector-based setting. This extension allows the discrete analyses of electromagnetic integral operators…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-17 Adrien Merlini , Clément Henry , Davide Consoli , Lyes Rahmouni , Francesco P. Andriulli

We study some spectral properties of a matrix that is constructed as a combination of a Laplacian and an adjacency matrix of simple graphs. The matrix considered depends on a positive parameter, as such we consider the implications in…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-08-02 Riccardo Bonetto , Hildeberto Jardón Kojakhmetov

The problem of formulating a correct notion of Laplacian on compact quantum groups (CQGs) has long been recognized as both fundamental and nontrivial. Existing constructions typically rely on selecting a specific first-order differential…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2025-04-29 Heon Lee

The independence complex of a graph $G=(V,E)$ is the simplicial complex $I(G)$ on vertex set $V$ whose simplices are the independent sets in $G$. We present new lower bounds on the eigenvalues of the $k$-dimensional Laplacian $L_k(I(G))$ in…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-12-19 Alan Lew