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An adiabatic mode Helmholtz equation for 3D underwater sound propagation is developed. The Gaussian beam tracing in this case is constructed. The test calculations are carried out for the crosswedge benchmark and proved an excellent…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 M. Yu. Trofimov , A. D. Zakharenko , S. B. Kozitskiy

The Cauchy problem for the scalar wave equation in the Kerr geometry is considered, with initial data which is smooth and compactly supported outside the event horizon. A time-independent energy estimate for the outgoing wave is obtained.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-01-28 Felix Finster , Joel Smoller

Modern large-scale statistical models require to estimate thousands to millions of parameters. This is often accomplished by iterative algorithms such as gradient descent, projected gradient descent or their accelerated versions. What are…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-03-04 Michael Celentano , Andrea Montanari , Yuchen Wu

In space-based gravitational wave detection, the estimation of far-field wavefront error of the distorted beam is the precondition for the noise reduction. Zernike polynomials is used to describe the wavefront error of the transmitted…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-08 Ya-Zheng Tao , Hong-Bo Jin , Yue-Liang Wu

Using Gaussian wave packet solutions, we examine how the kinetic energy is distributed in time-dependent solutions of the Schrodinger equation corresponding to the cases of a free particle, a particle undergoing uniform acceleration, a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. W. Robinett , L. C. Bassett

The paraxial approximation to the scalar Helmholtz equation is shown to be equivalent to the Schr\"odinger equation for a quantum harmonic oscillator. This equivalence maps the Gouy-phase of classical wave optics onto the time coordinate of…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ole Steuernagel

The solution to the initial and Dirichlet boundary value problem for a semilinear, one dimensional heat equation is approximated by a numerical method that combines the Besse relaxation scheme in time (C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris S{\'e}r. I,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-24 Georgios E. Zouraris

We compare the effect of single qubit incoherent and coherent errors on the logical error rate of the Steane [[7,1,3]] quantum error correction code by performing an exact full-density-matrix simulation of an error correction step. We find…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-02 Mauricio Gutiérrez , Conor Smith , Livia Lulushi , Smitha Janardan , Kenneth R. Brown

Quantum-phase-estimation algorithms are critical subroutines in many applications for quantum computers and in quantum-metrology protocols. These algorithms estimate the unknown strength of a unitary evolution. By using coherence or…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-06 Joseph G. Smith , Crispin H. W. Barnes , David R. M. Arvidsson-Shukur

The Maslov correction to the wave function is to the jump of $-\pi/2$ in the phase when the system passes through a caustic point. This phenomenon is related to the second variation and to the geometry of paths, as conveniently explained in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 P. A. Horvathy

Time-fractional semilinear and quasilinear parabolic equations with a Caputo time derivative of order $\alpha\in(0,1)$ are considered, solutions of which exhibit a singular behaviour at an initial time of type $t^\sigma$ for any fixed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-26 Natalia Kopteva , Sean Kelly

In this paper, we propose a horizontal type method of lines numerical scheme for the unsteady Euler-Bernoulli beam equation. The problem is initially reformulated as a first order system of initial value problems and a suitable one-step…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-05 Onur Baysal , Maria Aquilina

The Dirac equation is an important model in relativistic quantum mechanics. In the semi-classical regime $\epsilon\ll1$, even a spatially spectrally accurate time splitting method \cite{HuJi:05} requires the mesh size to be $O(\epsilon)$,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-05-04 Hao Wu , Zhongyi Huang , Shi Jin , Dongsheng Yin

In this paper, we derive higher order Edgeworth expansions for the finite sample distributions of the subsampling-based t-statistic and the Wald statistic in the Gaussian location model under the so-called fixed-smoothing paradigm. In…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2013-09-11 Xianyang Zhang , Xiaofeng Shao

We present a new methodology, based on the WKB approximation and Fast Fourier Transforms, for the evaluation of wave propagation through inhomogeneous media. This method can accurately resolve fields containing caustics, while still…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-03-05 Oscar P. Bruno , Martin D. Maas

Radio observations of the neutral hydrogen signal from the Cosmic Dawn and Epoch of Reionisation have helped to provide constraints on the properties of the first stars and galaxies. Since this global 21-cm cosmological signal from the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-09 Christian J. Kirkham , Dominic J. Anstey , Eloy de Lera Acedo

In this work we discuss the problem of identifying sound sources from pressure measurements with a Bayesian approach. The acoustics are modelled by the Helmholtz equation and the goal is to get information about the number, strength and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-16 Sebastian Engel , Dominik Hafemeyer , Christian Münch , Daniel Schaden

Optimal prediction (OP) methods compensate for a lack of resolution in the numerical solution of complex problems through the use of an invariant measure as a prior measure in the Bayesian sense. In first-order OP, unresolved information is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 John Bell , Alexandre J. Chorin , William Crutchfield

We show a second order a priori estimate for solutions to the complex $k$-Hessian equation on a compact K\"ahler manifold provided the $(k$-$1)$-st root of the right hand side is $\mathcal C^{1,1}$. This improves an estimate of Hou-Ma-Wu.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-16 Slawomir Dinew , Szymon Plis , Xiangwen Zhang

In this paper we get error bounds for fully discrete approximations of infinite horizon problems via the dynamic programming approach. It is well known that considering a time discretization with a positive step size $h$ an error bound of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-09 Javier de Frutos , Julia Novo
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