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The identification of unsubtracted foreground residuals in the cosmic microwave background maps on large scales is of crucial importance for the analysis of polarization signals. These residuals add a non-Gaussian contribution to the data.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-06 Assaf Ben-David , Hao Liu , Andrew D. Jackson

In recent years, cosmic shear has emerged as a powerful tool to study the statistical distribution of matter in our Universe. Apart from the standard two-point correlation functions, several alternative methods like peak count statistics…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-21 Sven Heydenreich , Benjamin Brück , Joachim Harnois-Déraps

Lie symmetry analysis is applied to study the nonlinear rotating shallow water equations. The 9-dimensional Lie algebra of point symmetries admitted by the model is found. It is shown that the rotating shallow water equations are related…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-08 Alexander Chesnokov

Lie-symmetry methods are used to determine the symmetry group of reduced magnetohydrodynamics. This group allows for arbitrary, continuous transformations of the fields themselves, along with space-time transformations. The derivation…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-06-28 Panagiotis Koutsomitopoulos , Reese S. Lance , S. A. Yadavalli , R. D. Hazeltine

Determination of the explosion type of supernova remnants (SNRs) can be challenging, as SNRs are hundreds to thousands of years old and supernovae (SNe) are classified based on spectral properties days after explosion. Previous studies of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-16 Charee L. Peters , Laura A. Lopez , Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz , Keivan G. Stassun , Enectali Figueroa-Feliciano

The small but measurable effect of weak gravitational lensing on the cosmic microwave background radiation provide information about the large-scale distribution of matter in the universe. We use the all sky distribution of matter, as…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-11 Priya Goyal , Pravabati Chingangbam

The role of major mergers in galaxy evolution remains a key open question. Existing empirical merger identification methods use non-parametric and subjective visual classifications which can pose systematic challenges to constraining merger…

We present an experimental study of the non-classical correlations of a pair of spatial qubits formed by passing two down-converted photons through a pair of double slits. After confirming the entanglement generated in our setup by quantum…

Harmonic analysis is a tool to infer cosmic topology from the measured astrophysical cosmic microwave background CMB radiation. For overall positive curvature, Platonic spherical manifolds are candidates for this analysis. We combine the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Peter Kramer

Symmetry is a fundamental concept that has been extensively studied, yet detecting it in complex scenes remains a significant challenge in computer vision. Recent heatmap-based approaches can localize potential regions of symmetry axes but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Wongyun Yu , Ahyun Seo , Minsu Cho

We report a statistical analysis of Ge K-edge X-ray emission spectra simulated for amorphous GeO$_2$ at elevated pressures. We find that employing machine learning approaches we can reliably predict the statistical moments of the K$\beta''$…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-02-17 Anton Vladyka , Christoph J. Sahle , Johannes Niskanen

The tidal deformability is a key observable to test the nature of compact objects in a binary coalescence. Within vacuum General Relativity, the tidal Love numbers of a four-dimensional black hole are strictly zero, while they are non-zero…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-26 Michela Silvestrini , Elisa Maggio , Sumanta Chakraborty , Paolo Pani

We present the Spitzer/IRS Mapping Legacy Archive (SIMLA); a complete set of mid-infrared spectral cubes built from low-resolution mapping-mode fixed-target observations from Spitzer/IRS (5.2-38 micron, R~60-130). Contained in this dataset…

We present a new empirical method for fitting multicolor light curves of Type Ia supernovae. Our method combines elements from two widely used techniques in the literature: the delta_m15 template fitting method and the Multicolor…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Jose Luis Prieto , Armin Rest , Nicholas B. Suntzeff

In this paper we study the state determination for composite systems of two spatial qubits. We show, theoretically, that one can use the technique of quantum tomography to reconstruct the density matrixes of these systems. This tomographic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. Lima , F. A. Torres-Ruiz , L. Neves , A. Delgado , C. Saavedra , S. Padua

We introduce a geometric invariant that we call the index of symmetry, which measures how far is a Riemannian manifold from being a symmetric space. We compute, in a geometric way, the index of symmetry of compact naturally reductive…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-02-14 Carlos Olmos , Silvio Reggiani , Hiroshi Tamaru

Statistically sound crystallographic symmetry classifications are obtained with information theory based methods in the presence of approximately Gaussian distributed noise. A set of three synthetic images with very strong Fedorov type…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-28 Peter Moeck

Modern business and economic datasets often exhibit nonlinear, multi-scale structures that traditional linear tools under-represent. Topological Data Analysis (TDA) offers a geometric lens for uncovering robust patterns, such as connected…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-11-18 Ioannis Diamantis

By employing T-matrix approach, we investigate a nonmagnetic impurity located on the surface of three-dimensional topological insulators, where the time reversal symmetry is preserved. It is shown that the images of the local density of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Degang Zhang , C. S. Ting

Nonlinear metasurfaces with subwavelength thickness were recently established as versatile platforms for the enhanced and tailorable generation of entangled photon pairs. The small dimensions and inherent stability of integrated metasurface…