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Matrix-valued spherical functions related to the quantum symmetric pair for the quantum analogue of $(SU(2) \times SU(2), \text{diag})$ are introduced and studied in detail. The quantum symmetric pair is given in terms of a quantised…
We present a method to obtain infinitely many examples of pairs $(W,D)$ consisting of a matrix weight $W$ in one variable and a symmetric second-order differential operator $D$. The method is based on a uniform construction of matrix valued…
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We study bivariate orthogonal polynomials associated with Freud weight functions depending on real parameters. We analyze relations between the matrix coefficients of the three term relations for the orthonormal polynomials as well as the…
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A two-parameter sequence of orthogonal polynomials $\{P_n( x; \lambda, t)\}_{n\ge 0}$ with respect to the weight function $x^\alpha e^{- \lambda x} \rho_\nu(x t),\ \alpha > -1,\ \lambda, t \ge 0, \ \rho_{\nu}(x)= 2 x^{\nu/2} K_\nu(2\sqrt…
We investigate several families of multiple orthogonal polynomials associated with weights for which the moment generating functions are hypergeometric series with slightly varying parameters. The weights are supported on the unit interval,…
In this paper, we consider the discrete Laguerre polynomials $P_{n, N}(z)$ orthogonal with respect to the weight function $w(x) = x^{\alpha} e^{-N cx}$ supported on the infinite nodes $L_N = \{ x_{k,N} = \frac{k^2}{N^2}, k \in \mathbb{N}…
We study the second-order differential operators \(\mathcal D_{\Xi}\) and \(\mathcal D_{\Lambda}\) associated with the rescaled polynomial families \((\widetilde{\Xi}_n)\) and \((\widetilde{\Lambda}_n)\), and more generally the polynomial…
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We describe a highly efficient numerical scheme for finding two-sided bounds for the eigenvalues of the fractional Laplace operator (-Delta)^{alpha/2} in the unit ball D in R^d, with a Dirichlet condition in the complement of D. The…
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