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This paper presents a method for the accurate and efficient computations on scalar, vector and tensor fields in three-dimensional spherical polar coordinates. The methods uses spin-weighted spherical harmonics in the angular directions and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-30 Geoff Vasil , Daniel Lecoanet , Keaton Burns , Jeff Oishi , Ben Brown

We increase the scope of previous work on change of basis between finite bases of polynomials by defining ascending and descending bases and introducing three techniques for defining them from known ones. The minimum degrees of polynomials…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2022-03-22 D. A. Wolfram

Distributed, large-scale quantum computing will need architectures that combine matter-based qubits with photonic links, but today's software stacks target either gate-based chips or linear-optical devices in isolation. We introduce Optyx,…

A generalization of the Zernike circle polynomials for expansion of functions vanishing outside the unit disk is given. These generalized Zernike functions have the form Zm,{\alpha} n ({\rho}, \vartheta) = Rm,{\alpha} n ({\rho})…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-10-12 Augustus Janssen

The primary purpose of this article is to study the asymptotic and numerical estimates in detail for higher degree polynomials in $\pi(x)$ having a general expression of the form, \begin{align*} P(\pi(x)) - \frac{e x}{\log x} Q(\pi(x/e)) +…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2024-08-20 Subham De

Zernike polynomials are commonly used to represent the wavefront phase on circular optical apertures, since they form a complete and orthonormal basis on the unit circle. Here, we present a generalization of this Zernike basis for a variety…

The analysis of experimental results with Python often requires writing many code scripts which all need access to the same set of functions. In a common field of research, this set will be nearly the same for many users. The qspec Python…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-03-18 Patrick Müller , Wilfried Nörtershäuser

We present Rieoptax, an open source Python library for Riemannian optimization in JAX. We show that many differential geometric primitives, such as Riemannian exponential and logarithm maps, are usually faster in Rieoptax than existing…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-10-11 Saiteja Utpala , Andi Han , Pratik Jawanpuria , Bamdev Mishra

We consider and provide an accurate study for the fractional Zernike functions on the punctured unit disc, generalizing the classical Zernike polynomials and their associated $\beta$-restricted Zernike functions. Mainly, we give the…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2023-01-23 Hajar Dkhissi , Allal Ghanmi , Safa Snoun

Understanding astrophysical and cosmological processes can be challenging due to their complexity and lack of intuitive analogies. To address this, we present \texttt{AstronomyCalc}, a Python package specifically designed to aid…

Physics Education · Physics 2025-11-26 Sambit K. Giri

We are interested in the fast computation of the exact value of integrals of polynomial functions over convex polyhedra. We present speed ups and extensions of the algorithms presented in previous work. We present the new software…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2013-12-30 Jesus De Loera , Brandon Dutra , Matthias Koeppe , Stanislav Moreinis , Gregory Pinto , Jianqiu Wu

In the last decade major steps towards an algorithmic treatment of orthogonal polynomials and special functions (OP & SF) have been made, notably Zeilberger's brilliant extension of Gosper's algorithm on algorithmic definite hypergeometric…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Wolfram Koepf

Context. Inferring spectral parameters from X-ray data is one of the cornerstones of high-energy astrophysics, and is achieved using software stacks that have been developed over the last twenty years and more. However, as models get more…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-23 Simon Dupourqué , Didier Barret , Camille M. Diez , Sébastien Guillot , Erwan Quintin

Space-filling experimental design techniques are commonly used in many computer modeling and simulation studies to explore the effects of inputs on outputs. This research presents raxpy, a Python package that leverages expressive annotation…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Neil Ranly , Torrey Wagner

Orthogonal moment-based image representations are fundamental in computer vision, but classical methods suffer from high computational complexity and numerical instability at large orders. Zernike and pseudo-Zernike moments, for instance,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Satya P. Singh , Rashmi Chaudhry , Anand Srivastava , Jagath C. Rajapakse

This paper presents a systematic study for analytic aspects of Fourier-Zernike series of convolutions of functions supported on disks. We then investigate different aspects of the presented theory in the cases of zero-padded functions.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-31 Arash Ghaani Farashahi , Gregory S. Chirikjian

We revisit the J-matrix method for the one dimensional radial harmonic oscillator (RHO) and construct its tridiagonal matrix representation within an orthonormal basis phi(z)n of L2 (R+);parametrized by a fixed z in the complex unit disc D…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-07-02 Hashim A. Yamani , Zouhaïr Mouayn

The differential equation proposed by Frits Zernike to obtain a basis of polynomial orthogonal solutions on the the unit disk to classify wavefront aberrations in circular pupils, is shown to have a set of new orthonormal solution bases,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 George S. Pogosyan , Kurt Bernardo Wolf , Alexander Yakhno

The partial derivatives and Laplacians of the Zernike circle polynomials occur in various places in the literature on computational optics. In a number of cases, the expansion of these derivatives and Laplacians in the circle polynomials…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Augustus J. E. M Janssen

In this paper, we achieve three primary objectives related to the rigorous computational analysis of nonlinear PDEs posed on complex geometries such as disks and cylinders. First, we introduce a validated Matrix Multiplication Transform…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-28 Matthieu Cadiot , Jonathan Jaquette , Jean-Philippe Lessard , Akitoshi Takayasu