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Nonlinear topological insulators have garnered substantial recent attention as they have both enabled the discovery of new physics due to interparticle interactions, and may have applications in photonic devices such as topological lasers…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-30 Stephan Wong , Terry A. Loring , Alexander Cerjan

The spectral localizer is a predictive framework for the computation of topological invariants of natural and artificial materials. Here, three crucial improvements on the criterion for the validity of the framework are reported: first,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-06-18 Alexander Cerjan , Hermann Schulz-Baldes

Photonic topological insulators exhibit bulk-boundary correspondence, which requires that boundary-localized states appear at the interface formed between topologically distinct insulating materials. However, many topological photonic…

Optics · Physics 2023-11-30 Kahlil Y. Dixon , Terry A. Loring , Alexander Cerjan

In the recent years, photonic Chern materials have attracted substantial interest as they feature topological edge states that are robust against disorder, promising to realize defect-agnostic integrated photonic crystal slab devices.…

Optics · Physics 2024-02-19 Stephan Wong , Terry A. Loring , Alexander Cerjan

Over the last few years, crystalline topology has been used in photonic crystals to realize edge- and corner-localized states that enhance light-matter interactions for potential device applications. However, the band-theoretic approaches…

Optics · Physics 2024-02-23 Alexander Cerjan , Terry A. Loring , Hermann Schulz-Baldes

Theories of localised pattern formation are important to understand a broad range of natural patterns, but are less well-understood than more established mechanisms of domain-filling pattern formation. Here, we extend recent work on pattern…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-07-22 Andrew L. Krause , Václav Klika , Edgardo Villar-Sepúlveda , Alan R. Champneys , Eamonn A. Gaffney

Topological phases of gapped one-particle Hamiltonians with (anti)-unitary symmetries are classified by strong topological invariants according to the Altland-Zirnbauer table. Those indices are still well-defined in the regime of strong…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-10-30 Tom Stoiber

Recently, the study of topological structures in photonics has garnered significant interest, as these systems can realize robust, non-reciprocal chiral edge states and cavity-like confined states that have applications in both linear and…

Optics · Physics 2023-11-30 Alexander Cerjan , Terry A. Loring

The notion of spectral localizer is extended to pairings with semifinite spectral triples. By a spectral flow argument, any semifinite index pairing is shown to be equal to the signature of the spectral localizer. As an application, a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-08-06 Hermann Schulz-Baldes , Tom Stoiber

The spectral localizer, introduced by Loring in 2015 and Loring and Schulz-Baldes in 2017, is a method to compute the (infinite volume) topological invariant of a quantum Hamiltonian on $\ZZ^d$, as the signature of the (finite) localizer…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-12-29 Gregory Berkolaiko , Jacob Shapiro , Beyer Chase White

Representing data residing on a graph as a linear combination of building block signals can enable efficient and insightful visual or statistical analysis of the data, and such representations prove useful as regularizers in signal…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-02 David I Shuman

This paper proposes a general machine learning framework called the localization method, which is fundamentally built on two core concepts: localization kernels and local means -- key components that underpin the self-attention mechanism.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Congwei Song

Although the classification of crystalline materials can be generally handled by momentum-space-based approaches, topological classification of aperiodic materials remains an outstanding challenge, as the absence of translational symmetry…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Stephan Wong , Ichitaro Yamazaki , Chris Siefert , Iain Duff , Terry A. Loring , Alexander Cerjan

We study non-interacting electrons in disordered materials which exhibit a spectral gap, in each of the ten Altland--Zirnbauer symmetry classes, in all space dimensions. We define an appropriate space of Hamiltonians and a topology on it so…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-05-26 Jui-Hui Chung , Jacob Shapiro

Higher-order topology is prized for its ability to realize lower-dimensional boundary states which are stable beyond fine-tuning. However, disorder presents a failure mechanism that can destroy topological in-gap states. Here, we…

Topological deep learning is a formalism that is aimed at introducing topological language to deep learning for the purpose of utilizing the minimal mathematical structures to formalize problems that arise in a generic deep learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-17 Mustafa Hajij , Kyle Istvan

Although topological band theory has been used to discover and classify a wide array of novel topological phases in insulating and semi-metal systems, it is not well-suited to identifying topological phenomena in metallic or gapless…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-13 Alexander Cerjan , Terry A. Loring

The introduction of structural defects in otherwise periodic media is well known to grant exceptional space control and localization of waves in various physical fields, including elasticity. Despite the variety of designs proposed so far,…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-11-18 Marco Miniaci , Florian Allein , Raj Kumar Pal

We study the logarithmic topological Hochschild homology of ring spectra with logarithmic structures and establish localization sequences for this theory. Our results apply, for example, to connective covers of periodic ring spectra like…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2015-10-20 John Rognes , Steffen Sagave , Christian Schlichtkrull

One of the most useful methods for studying the stable homotopy category is localising at some spectrum E. For an arbitrary stable model category we introduce a candidate for the E-localisation of this model category. We study the…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2012-12-11 David Barnes , Constanze Roitzheim
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