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We consider a discrete, non-Hermitian random matrix model, which can be expressed as a shift of a rank-one perturbation of an anti-symmetric matrix. We show that, asymptotically almost surely, the real parts of the eigenvalues of the…

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Joint distribution function of N eigenvalues of U(N) invariant random-matrix ensemble can be interpreted as a probability density to find N fictitious non-interacting fermions to be confined in a one-dimensional space. Within this picture a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-02-08 E. Kanzieper , V. Freilikher

Random matrix theory has played a major role in several areas of pure and applied mathematics, as well as statistics, physics, and computer science. This lecture aims to describe the intrinsic freeness phenomenon and how it provides new…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-10-02 Afonso S. Bandeira

We develop a max-plus spectral theory for infinite matrices. We introduce recurrence and tightness conditions, under which many results of the finite dimensional theory, concerning the representation of eigenvectors and the asymptotic…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Marianne Akian , Stephane Gaubert , Cormac Walsh

The resonant transmission of a moving particle which interacts with an one-dimensional array of N delta-function potentials is investigated. A suitable transfer matrix formulation is used to obtain the particle transmission. We give the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-02-05 Guillermo Cordourier-Maruri , Virendra Gupta , Romeo de Coss

We calculate instanton corrections to three dimensional gauge theories with N=4 and N=8 supersymmetry and SU(n) gauge groups. The N=4 results give new information about the moduli space of n BPS SU(2) monopoles, including the leading order…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-25 Christophe Fraser , David Tong

We discuss the modular anomaly equation satisfied by the the prepotential of 4-dimensional N=2* theories and show that its validity is related to S-duality. The recursion relations that follow from the modular anomaly equation allow one to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-02-17 M. Billò , M. Frau , F. Fucito , A. Lerda , J. F. Morales

We compute exact asymptotic of the statistical density of random matrices belonging to invariant random matrices ensemble (RMT) orthogonal, unitary and symplectic ensembles, where all its eigenvalues lie within the interval $[\sigma,…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-09-23 Mohamed Bouali

We analyse the eigenvalue structure of the replicated transfer matrix of one-dimensional disordered Ising models. In the limit of $n \rightarrow 0$ replicas, an infinite sequence of transfer matrices is found, each corresponding to a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 M. Weigt , R. Monasson

A new class of affine scaling matrices for the interior point Newton-type methods is considered to solve the nonlinear systems with simple bounds. We review the essential properties of a scaling matrix and consider several well-known…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-04-22 Aydin Ayanzadeh , Shokoufeh Yazdanian , Ehsan Shahamatnia

Universality of local eigenvalue statistics is one of the most striking phenomena of Random Matrix Theory, that also accounts for a lot of the attention that the field has attracted over the past 15 years. In this paper we focus on the…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-10-29 Thomas Kriecherbauer , Kristina Schubert

Spectral properties of random matrices play an important role in statistics, machine learning, communications, and many other areas. Engaging results regarding the convergence of the empirical spectral distribution (ESD) and the…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-07-08 Zeyan Zhuang , Xin Zhang , Dongfang Xu , Shenghui Song

Contour integral methods for nonlinear eigenvalue problems seek to compute a subset of the spectrum in a bounded region of the complex plane. We briefly survey this class of algorithms, establishing a relationship to system realization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-01 Michael C. Brennan , Mark Embree , Serkan Gugercin

We introduce a method for describing eigenvalue distributions of correlation matrices from multidimensional time series. Using our newly developed matrix H theory, we improve the description of eigenvalue spectra for empirical correlation…

Statistical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2025-12-01 Luan M. T. de Moraes , Antônio M. S. Macêdo , Giovani L. Vasconcelos , Raydonal Ospina

Nontrivial topological structures of non-Abelian gauge fields were discovered in the 1970's. Instanton solutions, describing vacuum tunneling through topological barriers, have fermionic zero modes which are at the origin of $^\prime$t…

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This work analyzes singular-value spectra of weight matrices in pretrained transformer models to understand how information is stored at both ends of the spectrum. Using Random Matrix Theory (RMT) as a zero information hypothesis, we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Max Staats , Matthias Thamm , Bernd Rosenow

Shell models of turbulence have a finite-time blowup in the inviscid limit, i.e., the enstrophy diverges while the single-shell velocities stay finite. The signature of this blowup is represented by self-similar instantonic structures…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-04-05 Massimo De Pietro , Alexei A. Mailybaev , Luca Biferale

We derive the exact form of the eigenvalue spectra of correlation matrices derived from a set of time-shifted, finite Brownian random walks (time-series). These matrices can be seen as random, real, asymmetric matrices with a special…

Physics and Society · Physics 2008-12-02 Christoly Biely , Stefan Thurner

We study existence and universality of scaling limits for the eigenvalues of a random normal matrix, in particular at points on the boundary of the spectrum. Our approach uses Ward's equation, which is an identity satisfied by the 1-point…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-10-30 Yacin Ameur , Nam-Gyu Kang , Nikolai Makarov

We propose a new class of spatio-temporal models with unknown and banded autoregressive coefficient matrices. The setting represents a sparse structure for high-dimensional spatial panel dynamic models when panel members represent economic…

Methodology · Statistics 2018-04-19 Zhaoxing Gao , Yingying Ma , Hansheng Wang , Qiwei Yao