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We study the quantum theory of a simple general relativistic quantum model of two coupled harmonic oscillators and compute the two-point function following a proposal first introduced in the context of loop quantum gravity.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-06-05 Daniele Colosi

Nine of the most important estimators known for the two-point correlation function are compared using a predetermined, rigorous criterion. The indicators were extracted from over 500 subsamples of the Virgo Hubble Volume simulation cluster…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-21 Martin Kerscher , Istvan Szapudi , Alex Szalay

In the forthcoming large volume galaxy surveys higher order statistics will provide complementary information to the usual two point statistics. Low variance estimators of the Three Point Correlation Function (3CPF) of discrete data count…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-06 Fidel Sosa Nuñez , Gustavo Niz

We propose a self-contained and accessible derivation of an exact formula for the $n$-point correlation functions of the signal measured when continuously observing a quantum system. The expression depends on the initial quantum state and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-10 Pierre Guilmin , Pierre Rouchon , Antoine Tilloy

Methodology is presented for analysis of two-particle azimuthal angle correlation functions obtained in collisions at ultra-relativistic energies. We show that harmonic and di-jet contributions to these correlation functions can be reliably…

Particle pair-correlations are broadly used to describe particle distributions in chemistry, physics, and material science. Many theoretical methods require the pair-correlation to predict material properties such as fluid flow, thermal…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-05-31 Aris Karnezis , Art L. Gower

The angular two-point correlation function is calculated for the first 300 square degrees of the FIRST radio survey. Results for various subsamples are also obtained. Double-lobed sources are shown to have a higher clustering amplitude than…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-02-03 C. M. Cress , D. J. Helfand , R. H. Becker , R. L. White , M. D. Gregg

Two-particle rapidity (or pseudorapidity) correlation function $C(y_1, y_2)$ was used in analysing fluctuation of particle density distribution in rapidity in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. In our research, we argue that for a centrality…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-05-22 Ronghua He , Jing Qian , Lei Huo

We propose a multilevel Monte-Carlo scheme, applicable to local actions, which is expected to reduce statistical errors on correlation functions. We give general arguments to show how the efficiency and parameters of the algorithm are…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-02-03 Harvey B. Meyer

We give a prescription for finding optimized correlation functions for the extraction of the gap to the first excited state within quantum Monte Carlo simulations. We demonstrate that optimized correlation functions provide a more accurate…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-03-20 Itay Hen

We present an improved method for calculating the parallel and perpendicular velocity correlation functions directly from peculiar velocity surveys using weighted maximum-likelihood estimators. A central feature of the new method is the use…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-29 Yuyu Wang , Sarah Peery , Hume A. Feldman , Richard Watkins

We provide a microscopic model setting that allows us to readily access to the large-distance asymptotic behaviour of multi-point correlation functions in massless, one-dimensional, quantum models. The method of analysis we propose is based…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-03-17 N. Kitanine , K. K. Kozlowski , J. M. Maillet , V. Terras

We show how two-point correlation functions derived within non-isotropic random wave models are in fact quantum results that are obtained in the appropriate limit in terms of the exact Green function of the quantum system. Since no…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. D. Urbina , K. Richter

We present two methods for determining the absolute detection efficiency of photon-counting detectors directly from their singles rates under illumination from a nonclassical light source. One method is based on a continuous variable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Michael Lindenthal , Johannes Kofler

In this paper we show how an infinite system of coupled Toda-type nonlinear differential equations derived by one of us can be used efficiently to calculate the time-dependent pair-correlations in the Ising chain in a transverse field. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 Jacques H. H. Perk , Helen Au-Yang

In the framework of the signal processing approach to single-atom resonance fluorescence with spectral resolution, we diagrammatically derive an analytical formula for arbitrary-order spectral correlation functions of the scattered fields…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Vyacheslav N. Shatokhin , Sergei Ya. Kilin

We show point processes generated in different ways and having different structure, presenting very similar power-law two--point correlation functions at small scales and quite different shapes at large scales.

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. J. Pons-Borderia , V. J. Martinez , B. Lopez-Marti , S. Paredes

In the package corr2D two-dimensional correlation analysis is implemented in R. This paper describes how two-dimensional correlation analysis is done in the package and how the mathematical equations are translated into R code. The paper…

Computation · Statistics 2022-01-11 Robert Geitner , Robby Fritzsch , Jürgen Popp , Thomas W. Bocklitz

We investigate two-proton correlation functions for reactions in which fast dynamical and slow evaporative proton emission are both present. In such cases, the width of the correlation peak provides the most reliable information about the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Verde , D. A. Brown , P. Danielewicz , C. K. Gelbke , W. G. Lynch , M. B. Tsang

We introduce CO2, an efficient algorithm to produce convexly-weighted coresets with respect to generic smooth divergences. By employing a functional Taylor expansion, we show a local equivalence between sufficiently regular losses and their…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-05-21 Alex Kokot , Alex Luedtke