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In this work, we consider pressurized phase-field fracture problems in nearly and fully incompressible materials. To this end, a mixed form for the solid equations is proposed. To enhance the accuracy of the spatial discretization, a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-21 Seshadri Basava , Katrin Mang , Mirjam Walloth , Thomas Wick , Winnifried Wollner

The most efficient way to pack equally sized spheres isotropically in 3D is known as the random close packed state, which provides a starting point for many approximations in physics and engineering. However, the particle size distribution…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-01-05 Robert S. Farr , Robert D. Groot

In this work, we introduce a new smoothness indicator (SI), which is capable of detecting ``rough'' parts of the solutions computed by active flux (AF) methods for hyperbolic (systems of) conservation laws. The new SI is based on measuring…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-05 Alina Chertock , Alexander Kurganov , Lorenzo Micalizzi

We consider X 1 ,. .. , X n a sample of data on the circle S 1 , whose distribution is a twocomponent mixture. Denoting R and Q two rotations on S 1 , the density of the X i 's is assumed to be g(x) = pf (R --1 x) + (1 -- p)f (Q --1 x),…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-06-01 Claire Lacour , Thanh Mai Pham Ngoc

We propose a new method for the evaluation of the particle density and kinetic pressure profiles in inhomogeneous one-dimensional systems of non-interacting fermions, and apply it to harmonically confined systems of up to N=1000 fermions.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Patrizia Vignolo , Anna Minguzzi , M. P. Tosi

In a previous work, a simple approach to derive the jamming packing fraction of a hard-sphere mixture from the knowledge of the random close-packing fraction of the monocomponent system was proposed. Now, an extension of that approach is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-01-20 Andrés Santos , Mariano López de Haro

This work considers a problem of estimating a mixing probability density $f$ in the setting of discrete mixture models. The paper consists of three parts. The first part focuses on the construction of an $L_1$ consistent estimator of $f$.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Luc Devroye , Alex Dytso

The von Mises-Fisher (vMF) is a well-known density model for directional random variables. The recent surge of the deep embedding methodologies for high-dimensional structured data such as images or texts, aimed at extracting salient…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-11 Minyoung Kim

Soft lubricated contacts exhibit complex interfacial behaviours governed by the coupled effects of multiscale surface roughness and non-linear fluid-solid interactions. Accurately capturing this interplay across thin-film flows is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-11-12 Qian Wang , Suhaib Ardah , Tom Reddyhoff , Daniele Dini

It has been considered that the effective bending rigidity of fluid membranes should be reduced by thermal undulations. However, recent thorough investigation by Pinnow and Helfrich revealed significance of measure factors for the partition…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Yoshihiro Nishiyama

Particle simulations confined by sharp walls usually develop an oscillatory density profile. For some applications, most notably soft matter liquids, this behavior is often unrealistic and one expects a monotonic density climb instead. To…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-11-02 Airidas Korolkovas

Recently, there is a growing interest in study quantum mechanics from the information geometry perspective, where a quantum state is depicted with a point in the projective Hilbert space. By taking quantum Fisher information (QFI) as the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-04 Haijun Xing , Libin Fu

We propose a closed-form spectral framework for relative log-density estimation in linearly parameterized probabilistic models, including unnormalized and conditional models. This is achieved by representing the Kullback-Leibler (KL)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Francis Bach

We obtain a fundamental measure density functional for mixtures of parallel hard cylinders. To this purpose we first generalize to multicomponent mixtures the fundamental measure functional proposed by Tarazona and Rosenfeld for a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Yuri Martinez-Raton , Jose A. Capitan , Jose A. Cuesta

Obtaining general relations between macroscopic properties of random assemblies, such as density, and the microscopic properties of their constituent particles, such as shape, is a foundational challenge in the study of amorphous materials.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-05-05 Yoav Kallus

In this paper we introduce a method for nonparametric density estimation on geometric networks. We define fused density estimators as solutions to a total variation regularized maximum-likelihood density estimation problem. We provide…

Methodology · Statistics 2018-12-06 Robert Bassett , James Sharpnack

Noise affects the performance of quantum technologies, hence the importance of elaborating operative figures of merit that can capture its impact in exact terms. In quantum metrology, the introduction of the Fisher information measurement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-30 Francesco Albarelli , Ilaria Gianani , Marco G. Genoni , Marco Barbieri

As we collect additional samples from a data population for which a known density function estimate may have been previously obtained by a black box method, the increased complexity of the data set may result in the true density being…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-10-28 Dat Do , Nhat Ho , XuanLong Nguyen

Method of parameterizing and smoothing the unknown underling distributions using Bernstein polynomials is proposed, verified and investigated. Any distribution with bounded and smooth enough density can be approximated by the proposed…

Methodology · Statistics 2015-06-23 Zhong Guan

We propose confidence regions with asymptotically correct uniform coverage probability of parameters whose Fisher information matrix can be singular at important points of the parameter set. Our work is motivated by the need for reliable…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-09-13 Karl Oskar Ekvall , Matteo Bottai