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Fast methods for convolution and correlation underlie a variety of applications in computer vision and graphics, including efficient filtering, analysis, and simulation. However, standard convolution and correlation are inherently limited…

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Many representation systems on the sphere have been proposed in the past, such as spherical harmonics, wavelets, or curvelets. Each of these data representations is designed to extract a specific set of features, and choosing the best fixed…

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Spectrum of a certain class of first order conformally invariant operators on the sphere is explicitly computed. The class contains the (elliptic verions of) Rarita-Schwinger operator and its higher spin analogues.

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This paper develops a multipole expansion method for the quasi-periodic elastic single layer potential $\mathcal{S}_D^{\alpha,0}$ associated with the Kelvin tensor in one-dimensional periodic arrays. A key step in this approach is the…

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