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Transformation optics establishes an equivalence relationship between gradient media and curved space, unveiling intrinsic geometric properties of gradient media. However, this approach based on curved spaces is concentrated on…

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Solar-wind 3-D reconstruction tomography based on interplanetary scintillation (IPS) studies provides fundamental information for space-weather forecasting models, and gives the possibility to determine heliospheric column densities. Here…

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Existing sequence alignment algorithms use heuristic scoring schemes which cannot be used as objective distance metrics. Therefore one relies on measures like the p- or log-det distances, or makes explicit, and often simplistic, assumptions…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2015-05-19 Orion Penner , Peter Grassberger , Maya Paczuski

In this work, Lie symmetry analysis is performed on a coupled nonlinear cross-diffusion system with varying cross-section geometry. The system describes two interacting quantities whose material properties, namely the capacity functions and…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2026-05-18 Manjit Singh , Radhika

We apply a new technique, the mutual information (MI) from information theory, to time-distance helioseismology, and demonstrate that it can successfully reproduce several classic results based on the widely used cross-covariance method. MI…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-10 Dustin Keys , Shukur Kholikov , Alexei Pevtsov

We establish an exact information-geometric inequality that remains valid regardless of the underlying dynamics, encompassing both Markovian and non-Markovian evolutions within the mixed-state domain. This inequality can be viewed as an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-24 T. Koide , A. van de Venn

Gravitational waves emitted by binary neutron-star inspirals carry information on components' masses and tidal deformabilities, but not directly radii, which are measured by electromagnetic observations of neutron stars. To improve the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-10 Michał Bejger

Characterizing anisotropic correlations in quantum and statistical systems requires a coordinate-invariant framework. We introduce a geometric map based on the local informational line element, calibrated by the Euclidean benchmark scale…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-12-09 Beau Leighton-Trudel

Using Hubble Space Telescope images of 119 young planetary nebulae, most of which have not previously been published, we have devised a comprehensive morphological classification system for these objects. This system generalizes a recently…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-27 Raghvendra Sahai , Mark R. Morris , Gregory G. Villar

Non-trivial spatial topology of the Universe may give rise to potentially measurable signatures in the cosmic microwave background. We explore different machine learning approaches to classify harmonic-space realizations of the microwave…

Magnetic particle imaging (MPI) offers unparalleled contrast and resolution for tracing magnetic nanoparticles. A common imaging procedure calibrates a system matrix (SM) that is used to reconstruct data from subsequent scans. The ill-posed…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-07 Alper Güngör , Baris Askin , Damla Alptekin Soydan , Can Barış Top , Emine Ulku Saritas , Tolga Çukur

We introduce a new rotationally invariant viewing angle classification method for identifying, among a large number of Cryo-EM projection images, similar views without prior knowledge of the molecule. Our rotationally invariant features are…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2014-03-19 Zhizhen Zhao , Amit Singer

Superintegrable systems in two- and three-dimensional spaces of constant curvature have been extensively studied. From these, superintegrable systems in conformally flat spaces can be constructed by Staeckel transform. In this paper a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-06-16 E. G. Kalnins , J. M. Kress , W. Miller

In the context of averaging an inhomogeneous cosmological model, we propose a natural measure identical to the Kullback-Leibler relative information entropy, which expresses the distinguishability of the local inhomogeneous density field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-28 Masaaki Morita , Thomas Buchert , Akio Hosoya , Nan Li

Computed Tomography (CT) reconstruction of objects with cylindrical symmetry can be performed with a single projection. When the measured rays are parallel, and the axis of symmetry is perpendicular to the optical axis, the data can be…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-10-15 Kyle M. Champley , Ibrahim Oksuz , Matthew G. Bisbee , Joseph W. Tringe , Brian Maddox

The mechanism of describing quantum states by standard probability (tomographic one) instead of wave function or density matrix is elucidated. Quantum tomography is formulated in an abstract Hilbert space framework, by means of the identity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 V. I. Man'ko , G. Marmo , A. Simoni , A. Stern , E. C. G. Sudarshan , F. Ventriglia

Our universe hosts various large-scale structures from voids to galaxy clusters, so it would be interesting to find some simple and reasonable measure to describe the inhomogeneities in the universe. We explore two different methods for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-18 Nan Li , Xiao-Long Li , Shu-Peng Song

The study of spatial symmetries was accomplished during the last century, and had greatly improved our understanding of the properties of solids. Nowadays, the symmetry data of any crystal can be readily extracted from standard…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-06 Zhida Song , Tiantian Zhang , Zhong Fang , Chen Fang

Asymmetry is required by most numerical simulations of stellar core-collapse explosions, but the form it takes differs significantly among models. The spatial distribution of radioactive 44Ti, synthesized in an exploding star near the…

To shed light on the fundamental problems posed by Dark Energy and Dark Matter, a large number of experiments have been performed and combined to constrain cosmological models. We propose a novel way of quantifying the information gained by…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-05 Sebastian Seehars , Adam Amara , Alexandre Refregier , Aseem Paranjape , Joël Akeret