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This paper introduces the Heteroscedastic AddiVortes model, a Bayesian non-parametric regression framework that simultaneously models the conditional mean and variance of a response variable using adaptive Voronoi tessellations. By…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-03-18 Adam J. Stone , John Paul Gosling

Determining the masses of new physics particles appearing in decay chains is an important and longstanding problem in high energy phenomenology. Recently it has been shown that these mass measurements can be improved by utilizing the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-09 Dipsikha Debnath , James S. Gainer , Can Kilic , Doojin Kim , Konstantin T. Matchev , Yuan-Pao Yang

Given a tesselation of the plane, defined by a planar straight-line graph $G$, we want to find a minimal set $S$ of points in the plane, such that the Voronoi diagram associated with $S$ "fits" \ $G$. This is the Generalized Inverse Voronoi…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2013-08-27 Greg Aloupis , Hebert Pérez-Rosés , Guillermo Pineda-Villavicencio , Perouz Taslakian , Dannier Trinchet

In this paper, we review the computational aspects of a multiscale dissipative particle dynamics model for complex fluid simulations based on the feature-rich geometry of the Voronoi tessellation. The geometrical features of the model are…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 G. De Fabritiis , P. V. Coveney

The pair correlation function (PCF) has proven an effective tool for analyzing many physical systems due to its simplicity and its applicability to simulated and experimental data. However, as an averaged quantity, the PCF can fail to…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-12-14 Vasco M. Worlitzer , Gil Ariel , Emanuel A. Lazar

We introduce a dynamical system based on the vertices of Voronoi tessellations. This dynamical system acts on finite or discrete point sets in the plane, taking a point set to the vertex set of its Voronoi tessellation. We explore the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-12-24 Natalie Priebe Frank , Sean Hart

This study addresses the predictive limitation of probabilistic circuits and introduces transformations as a remedy to overcome it. We demonstrate this limitation in robotic scenarios. We motivate that independent component analysis is a…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-10-09 Tom Schierenbeck , Vladimir Vutov , Thorsten Dickhaus , Michael Beetz

We investigate Voronoi-like tessellations of bipartite quadrangulations on surfaces of arbitrary genus, by using a natural generalization of a bijection of Marcus and Schaeffer allowing to encode such structures into labeled maps with a…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-05-17 Grégory Miermont

In this paper, we provide an $O(n \mathrm{polylog} n)$ bound on the expected complexity of the randomly weighted Voronoi diagram of a set of $n$ sites in the plane, where the sites can be either points, interior-disjoint convex sets, or…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2015-03-23 Sariel Har-Peled , Benjamin Raichel

The Voronoi tessellation is a natural way of space segmentation, which has many applications in various fields of science and technology, as well as in social sciences and visual art. The varieties of the Voronoi tessellation methods are…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-08-04 Irina Vavilova , Andrii Elyiv , Daria Dobrycheva , Olga Melnyk

Voronoi constellations (VCs) are finite sets of vectors of a coding lattice enclosed by the translated Voronoi region of a shaping lattice, which is a sublattice of the coding lattice. In conventional VCs, the shaping lattice is a scaled-up…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-25 S. Li , A. Mirani , M. Karlsson , E. Agrell

We consider the Voronoi tessellation associated to a stationary simple point process on $\mathbb{R}^d$ with finite and positive intensity. We introduce the Delaunay triangulation as its dual graph, i.e.~the graph with vertex set given by…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-03-25 A. Faggionato , C. Tagliaferri

We introduce VoroFields, a hierarchical neural-field framework for approximating generalized Voronoi diagrams of finite geometric site sets in low-dimensional domains under arbitrary evaluable point-to-site distances. Instead of…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Panagiotis Rigas , George Ioannakis , Ioannis Emiris

Probabilistic Circuits (PCs) are prominent tractable probabilistic models, allowing for a range of exact inferences. This paper focuses on the main algorithm for training PCs, LearnSPN, a gold standard due to its efficiency, performance,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Soroush Ghandi , Benjamin Quost , Cassio de Campos

The Voronoi Density Estimator (VDE) is an established density estimation technique that adapts to the local geometry of data. However, its applicability has been so far limited to problems in two and three dimensions. This is because…

A Voronoi diagram is a basic geometric structure that partitions the space into regions associated with a given set of sites, such that all points in a region are closer to the corresponding site than to all other sites. While being…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2023-01-27 Tobias Friedrich , Maximilian Katzmann , Leon Schiller

Voronoi tessellations of scale-invariant fractal sets are characterized by topological and metrical properties that are significantly different from those of natural cellular structures. As an example we analyze Voronoi diagrams of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Haye Hinrichsen , Gudrun Schliecker

In this paper, we propose to compute Voronoi diagrams over mesh surfaces driven by an arbitrary geodesic distance solver, assuming that the input is a triangle mesh as well as a collection of sites $P=\{p_i\}_{i=1}^m$ on the surface. We…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Shiqing Xin , Pengfei Wang , Rui Xu , Dongming Yan , Shuangmin Chen , Wenping Wang , Caiming Zhang , Changhe Tu

votess is a library for computing parallel 3D Voronoi tessellations on heterogeneous platforms, from CPUs and GPUs, to future accelerator architectures. To do so, it leverages the SYCL abstraction layer to achieve portability and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-13 Samridh Dev Singh , Chris Byrohl , Dylan Nelson

We present the \textbf{Variational Phasor Circuit (VPC)}, a deterministic classical learning architecture operating on the continuous $S^1$ unit circle manifold. Inspired by variational quantum circuits, VPC replaces dense real-valued…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Dibakar Sigdel