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In this paper we present a locally and dimension-adaptive sparse grid method for interpolation and integration of high-dimensional functions with discontinuities. The proposed algorithm combines the strengths of the generalised sparse grid…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-10-04 John D. Jakeman , Stephen G. Roberts

This paper introduces the Non-linear Partition of Unity Method, a novel technique integrating Radial Basis Function interpolation and Weighted Essentially Non-Oscillatory algorithms. It addresses challenges in high-accuracy approximations,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-17 José Manuel Ramón , Juan Ruiz-Alvarez , Dionisio F. Yáñez

We introduce two new methods to obtain reliable velocity field statistics from N-body simulations, or indeed from any general density and velocity fluctuation field sampled by discrete points. These methods, the {\it Voronoi tessellation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-08 Francis Bernardeau , Rien van de Weygaert

Using very uniform large scale chemical vapor deposition grown graphene transferred onto silicon, we were able to identify 15 distinct Raman lines associated with graphene monolayers. This was possible thanks to a combination of different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-07 Simon Bernard , Eric Whiteway , Victor Yu , D. G. Austing , Michael Hilke

We analyze the band topology of acoustic phonons in 2D materials by considering the interplay of spatial and internal symmetries with additional constraints that arise from the physical context. These supplemental constraints trace back to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-14 Gunnar F. Lange , Adrien Bouhon , Bartomeu Monserrat , Robert-Jan Slager

We present efficient methods for Brillouin zone integration with a non-zero but possibly very small broadening factor $\eta$, focusing on cases in which downfolded Hamiltonians can be evaluated efficiently using Wannier interpolation. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-08-09 Jason Kaye , Sophie Beck , Alex Barnett , Lorenzo Van Muñoz , Olivier Parcollet

The coupling between electrons and phonons in solids plays a central role in describing many phenomena, including superconductivity and thermoelecric transport. Calculations of this coupling are exceedingly demanding as they necessitate…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-09-16 Anderson S. Chaves , Alex Antonelli , Daniel T. Larson , Efthimios Kaxiras

We consider the Voronoi tessellation associated to a stationary simple point process on $\mathbb{R}^d$ with finite and positive intensity. We introduce the Delaunay triangulation as its dual graph, i.e.~the graph with vertex set given by…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-03-25 A. Faggionato , C. Tagliaferri

We present an automatic, high-order accurate, and adaptive Brillouin zone integration algorithm for the calculation of the optical conductivity with a non-zero but small broadening factor $\eta$, focusing on the case in which a Hamiltonian…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-06-25 Lorenzo Van Muñoz , Jason Kaye , Alex Barnett , Sophie Beck

We propose a multimodal fusion network (MFN) for precise micro-displacement measurement using a modified Michelson interferometer. The model resolves the intrinsic half-wave displacement ambiguity that limits conventional single-wavelength…

Optics · Physics 2026-03-17 Zixing Jia , Jiawei Li , Ziping Chen , Xin Li

The computation of Voronoi Diagrams, or their dual Delauney triangulations is difficult in high dimensions. In a recent publication Polianskii and Pokorny propose an iterative randomized algorithm facilitating the approximation of Voronoi…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2024-05-17 Alexander Sikorski , Martin Heida

Calculations of properties of materials require performing numerical integrals over the Brillouin zone (BZ). Integration points in density functional theory codes are uniformly spread over the BZ (despite integration error being…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-01-25 Jeremy J. Jorgensen , John E. Christensen , Tyler J. Jarvis , Gus L. W. Hart

In some cases, computational benefit can be gained by exploring the hyper parameter space using a deterministic set of grid points instead of a Markov chain. We view this as a numerical integration problem and make three unique…

Computation · Statistics 2016-09-30 Chaitanya Joshi , Paul T. Brown , Stephen Joe

Brillouin microscopy is an emerging optical technique for probing mechanical properties with submicron resolution, offering fully non-contact, label-free operation. Despite its unique capabilities, broader adoption has been limited by slow…

Optics · Physics 2026-04-22 Mikolaj Pochylski

Purpose: The purpose of this work is to investigate the hypothesis that uniform sampling measurements that are endowed with antipodal symmetry play an important role when the raw data and image data are related through the Fourier…

Medical Physics · Physics 2014-01-15 Cheng Guan Koay

First principles computational methods can predict the superconducting critical temperature $T_{\mathrm{c}}$ of conventional superconductors through the electron-phonon spectral function. Full convergence of this quantity requires Brillouin…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-08-27 Kieran Bozier , Kang Wang , Bartomeu Monserrat , Chris J. Pickard

We observe an interference pattern using a simple fiber-optic interferometer consisting of an electrical spectrum analyzer and a narrowband light source, which is commonly employed for observing the Brillouin gain spectrum. This…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-23 Yosuke Mizuno , Neisei Hayashi , Kentaro Nakamura

We present new techniques to perform adaptive spatial binning of two-dimensional (2D) data to reach a chosen constant signal-to-noise ratio per bin. These methods are required particularly for the proper analysis of Integral Field…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michele Cappellari , Yannick Copin

The paper is concerned with classic kernel interpolation methods, in addition to approximation methods that are augmented by gradient measurements. To apply kernel interpolation using radial basis functions (RBFs) in a stable way, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-14 Akil Narayan , Liang Yan , Tao Zhou

We revisit the problem that relevant parts of bandstructures for a given cell choice can reflect exact or approximate higher symmetries of subsystems in the cell and can therefore be significantly simplified by an unfolding procedure that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-11-13 Milan Tomić , Harald O. Jeschke , Roser Valentí