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Isotropic functions of positions $\hat{\bf r}_1, \hat{\bf r}_2,\ldots, \hat{\bf r}_N$, i.e. functions invariant under simultaneous rotations of all the coordinates, are conveniently formed using spherical harmonics and Clebsch-Gordan…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-02 Robert N. Cahn , Zachary Slepian

We present efficient algorithms for computing the $N$-point correlation functions (NPCFs) of random fields in arbitrary $D$-dimensional homogeneous and isotropic spaces. Such statistics appear throughout the physical sciences, and provide a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-14 Oliver H. E. Philcox , Zachary Slepian

N-Point Correlation Functions, usually with N = 2, 3, and their Fourier-space analogs power spectrum and bispectrum, are major tools used in cosmology to capture the clustering of large-scale structure. We outline how the clustering these…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-12 Zachary Slepian , Farshad Kamalinejad , Alessandro Greco

A new approach to deal with the scattering amplitudes in Glauber theory is proposed. It relies on the use of generating function, that has been explicitly found. The method is applied to the analytical calculation of the nucleus-nucleus…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-07 Yu. M. Shabelski , A. G. Shuvaev

We present a new algorithm for efficiently computing the $N$-point correlation functions (NPCFs) of a 3D density field for arbitrary $N$. This can be applied both to a discrete spectroscopic galaxy survey and a continuous field. By…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-10-27 Oliver H. E. Philcox , Zachary Slepian , Jiamin Hou , Craig Warner , Robert N. Cahn , Daniel J. Eisenstein

In a previous paper [1] it was discussed the viability of functional analysis using as a basis a couple of generic functions, and hence vectorial decomposition. Here we complete the paradigm exploiting one of the analysis methodologies…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2013-11-26 Sossio Vergara

This paper shows that the plane wave expansion can be a useful tool in obtaining analytical solutions to infinite integrals over spherical Bessel functions and the derivation of identites for these functions. The integrals are often used in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-08-29 Rami Mehrem

We study a generating function for the sum over fatgraphs with specified valences of vertices and faces, inversely weighted by the order of their symmetry group. A compact expression is found for general (i.e. non necessarily connected)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Di Francesco , C. Itzykson

We derive analytic covariance matrices for the $N$-Point Correlation Functions (NPCFs) of galaxies in the Gaussian limit. Our results are given for arbitrary $N$ and projected onto the isotropic basis functions of Cahn & Slepian (2020),…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-31 Jiamin Hou , Robert N. Cahn , Oliver H. E. Philcox , Zachary Slepian

Generating functions, which are widely used in combinatorics and probability theory, encode function values into the coefficients of a polynomial. In this paper, we explore their use as a tractable probabilistic model, and propose…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Honghua Zhang , Brendan Juba , Guy Van den Broeck

Despite their many desirable properties, Gaussian processes (GPs) are often compared unfavorably to deep neural networks (NNs) for lacking the ability to learn representations. Recent efforts to bridge the gap between GPs and deep NNs have…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Louis C. Tiao , Vincent Dutordoir , Victor Picheny

Surrogate modeling based on Gaussian processes (GPs) has received increasing attention in the analysis of complex problems in science and engineering. Despite extensive studies on GP modeling, the developments for functional inputs are…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-01-04 Chih-Li Sung , Wenjia Wang , Fioralba Cakoni , Isaac Harris , Ying Hung

The notion of generating functions of Poisson structures was first studied in math.SG/0312380.They are special functions which induce, on open subsets of $\R^d$, a Poisson structure together with the local symplectic groupoid integrating…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Benoit Dherin

We discuss a method for computing the generating function for the multiplicity distribution in field theories with strong time dependent external sources. At leading order, the computation of the generating function reduces to finding a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Francois Gelis , Raju Venugopalan

A method is presented for finding anisotropic distribution functions for stellar systems with known, spherically symmetric, densities, which depends only on the two classical integrals of the energy and the magnitude of the angular…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-31 Zhenglu Jiang , Leonid Ossipkov

A production function is a mathematical formalization in economics which denotes the relations between the output generated by a firm, an industry or an economy and the inputs that have been used in obtaining it. In this paper, we study the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-06-05 Muhittin Evren Aydin , Mahmut Ergut

Recently, the concept of generating function has been employed in one-loop reduction. For one-loop integrals encompassing arbitrary tensor ranks and higher-pole contributions, the generating function can be decomposed into a tensor part and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-07 Tingfei Li , Yuekai Song , Liang Zhang

We develop a path-integral formalism to study the formation of large-scale structures in the universe. Starting from the equations of motion of hydrodynamics (single-stream approximation) we derive the action which describes the statistical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Patrick Valageas

We present a new efficient method for computing the non-linearity parameters of the higher order correlation functions of local type curvature perturbations in inflation models having a $\cal N$-component scalar field, focusing on the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-18 Shuichiro Yokoyama , Teruaki Suyama , Takahiro Tanaka

We derive an exact path integral formulation for the partition function for the Ising model using a mapping between spins and poles of a Laurent expansion for a field on the complex plane. The advantage in using this formulation for the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-08-23 Francesco Caravelli
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