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Applications of Discrete Fracture Network (DFN) modeling are becoming increasingly prevalent in engineering analyses involving fractured rock masses. For example, kinematic evaluations of slope or underground excavation stability and the…

Geophysics · Physics 2017-11-16 Younes Fadakar Alghalandis , Davide Elmo , Erik Eberhardt

The spectral dimension has been widely used to understand transport properties on regular and fractal lattices. Nevertheless, it has been little studied for complex networks such as scale-free and small world networks. Here we study the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-19 S. Hwang , C. -K Yun , D. -S. Lee , B. Kahng , D. Kim

This paper conceptualizes the Deep Weight Spaces (DWS) of neural architectures as hierarchical, fractal-like, coarse geometric structures observable at discrete integer scales through recursive dilation. We introduce a coarse group action…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Ambarish Moharil , Indika Kumara , Damian Andrew Tamburri , Majid Mohammadi , Willem-Jan van den Heuvel

Motivation: Despite its great success in various physical modeling, differential geometry (DG) has rarely been devised as a versatile tool for analyzing large, diverse and complex molecular and biomolecular datasets due to the limited…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-06-12 Duc Duy Nguyen , Guo-Wei Wei

The development of algorithmic fractal dimensions in this century has had many fruitful interactions with geometric measure theory, especially fractal geometry in Euclidean spaces. We survey these developments, with emphasis on connections…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Jack H. Lutz , Elvira Mayordomo

Evidence is presented that the galaxy distribution can be described as a fractal system in the redshift range of the FDF galaxy survey. The fractal dimension $D$ was derived using the FDF galaxy volume number densities in the spatially…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-22 G. Conde-Saavedra , A. Iribarrem , Marcelo B. Ribeiro

The structure of the large scale distribution of the galaxies have been widely studied since the publication of the first catalogs. Since large redshift samples are available, their analyses seem to show fractal correlations up to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Marie-Noelle Celerier , Reuben Thieberger

Clothes grasping and unfolding is a core step in robotic-assisted dressing. Most existing works leverage depth images of clothes to train a deep learning-based model to recognize suitable grasping points. These methods often utilize physics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-09 Xingyu Zhu , Xin Wang , Jonathan Freer , Hyung Jin Chang , Yixing Gao

The morphological properties of large scale structure of the Universe can be fully described by four Minkowski functionals (MFs), which provide important complementary information to other statistical observables such as the widely used…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-24 Wenjuan Fang , Baojiu Li , Gong-Bo Zhao

Fractal surfaces are ubiquitous in nature as well as in the sciences. The examples range from the cloud boundaries to the corroded surfaces. Fractal dimension gives a measure of the irregularity in the object under study. We present a…

Geophysics · Physics 2014-12-10 Kiran M. Kolwankar , Nakul N. Karle

A multifractal analysis is performed on a three-dimensional grayscale image associated with a complex system. First, a procedure for generating 3D synthetic images (2D image stacks) of a complex structure exhibiting multifractal behaviour…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-10-11 Lorenzo Milazzo

We present a novel method for computing the Minkowski Functionals from isodensity surfaces extracted directly from the Delaunay tessellation of a point distribution. This is an important step forward compared to the previous cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-06-23 Miguel A. Aragon-Calvo , Sergei F. Shandarin , Alexander Szalay

We present a quantitative analysis of the largest contiguous maps of projected mass density obtained from gravitational lensing shear. We use data from the 154 deg2 covered by the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Lensing Survey. Our study is…

Analysis and modeling of networked objects are fundamental pieces of modern data mining. Most real-world networks, from biological to social ones, are known to have common structural properties. These properties allow us to model the growth…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-09-27 Takuya Akiba , Kenko Nakamura , Taro Takaguchi

Topological Data Analysis (TDA) uses insights from topology to create representations of data able to capture global and local geometric and topological properties. Its methods have successfully been used to develop estimations of fractal…

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has revolutionized 3D scene reconstruction, which effectively balances rendering quality, efficiency, and speed. However, existing 3DGS approaches usually generate plausible outputs and face significant…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Beizhen Zhao , Yifan Zhou , Sicheng Yu , Zijian Wang , Hao Wang

Scale invariance of intrinsic patterns is an important concept in geology that can be observed in numerous geological objects and phenomena. These geological objects and phenomena are described as containing statistically selfsimilar…

Geophysics · Physics 2018-02-20 Adewale Amosu , Hamdi Mahmood , Paul Ofoche , Mohamed Imsalem

Fractal structures emerge from statistical and hierarchical processes in urban development or network evolution. In a class of efficient and robust geographical networks, we derive the size distribution of layered areas, and estimate the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-05-20 Yukio Hayashi

Observations reveal that on large scales the universe is spanned by a percolating network of superclusters interspersed with large and almost empty regions -- voids. This thesis reports the construction of a sophisticated computational…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jatush V. Sheth

The fractal dimension of a surface allows its degree of roughness to be characterized quantitatively. However, limited effort is attempted to calculate the fractal dimension of surfaces computed from precisely known atomic coordinates from…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Jonathan Yik Chang Ting , Andrew Thomas Agars Wood , Amanda Susan Barnard