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A Gauss diagram is a simple, combinatorial way to present a knot. It is known that any Vassiliev invariant may be obtained from a Gauss diagram formula that involves counting (with signs and multiplicities) subdiagrams of certain…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2016-11-26 Michael Brandenbursky

We point out the connection between mathematical knot theory and spin glass/search problem. In particular, we present a statistical mechanical formulation of the problem of computing a knot invariant; p-colorability problem, which provides…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-06-03 Chihiro H. Nakajima , Takahiro Sakaue

In this paper we discuss the theory used in the design of an open source lightmorphic signatures analysis toolkit (LSAT). In addition to providing a core functionality, the software package enables specific optimizations with its modular…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-03 D. Damian

Complex networks represent system dynamics through the interactions of a set of anomalous time series. Consider the problem of computing correlations for highly correlated pairs of time series across sliding windows. Efficiently computing…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-04-25 Yunlong Xu , Peizhen Yang , Zhengbin Tao

Knots, links and entangled filaments appear in many physical systems of interest in biology and engineering. Classifying knots and measuring entanglement is of interest both for advancing knot theory, as well as for analyzing large data…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2025-05-30 Kasturi Barkataki , Eleni Panagiotou

In this paper we discuss the applications of knotoids to modelling knots in open curves and produce new knotoid invariants. We show how invariants of knotoids generally give rise to well-behaved measures of how much an open curve is…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2023-06-14 Wout Moltmaker , Roland van der Veen

Spin networks, essentially labeled graphs, are ``good quantum numbers'' for the quantum theory of geometry. These structures encompass a diverse range of techniques which may be used in the quantum mechanics of finite dimensional systems,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Seth A. Major

Tile assembly systems in the abstract Tile Assembly Model (aTAM) are computationally universal and capable of building complex shapes, but DNA-based implementations encounter formidable error rates that stifle this theoretical potential.…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2024-05-13 Phillip Drake , Daniel Hader , Matthew J. Patitz

We describe our package PALP of C programs for calculations with lattice polytopes and applications to toric geometry, which is freely available on the internet. It contains routines for vertex and facet enumeration, computation of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Maximilian Kreuzer , Harald Skarke

We use planar 4-valent graphs and a graphical calculus involving such graphs to construct an invariant for balanced-oriented, knotted 4-valent graphs. Our invariant is an extension of the $sl(n)$ polynomial for classical knots and links. We…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Carmen Caprau , Victoria Wiest

As hybrid quantum-classical models gain traction in machine learning, there is a growing need for tools that assess their effectiveness beyond raw accuracy. We present QMetric, a Python package offering a suite of interpretable metrics to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-17 Silvie Illésová , Tomasz Rybotycki , Martin Beseda

Networks are a natural and popular mechanism for the representation and investigation of a broad class of systems. But extracting information from a network can present significant challenges. We present NetzCope, a software application for…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2017-08-23 Michael J. Barber , Ludwig Streit , Oleg Strogan

Quantification of microscopy time-series of in vitro reconstituted motor driven microtubule (MT) transport in 'gliding assays' is typically performed using computational object tracking tools. However, these are limited to non-intersecting…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-08-15 Dhruv Khatri , Shivani A. Yadav , Chaitanya A. Athale

Knot theory, a visual and intuitive branch of topology, offers a unique opportunity to introduce advanced mathematical thinking in secondary education. Despite its accessibility and cross-disciplinary relevance, it remains largely absent…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2025-07-01 Ioannis Diamantis

This is a survey article about the connections between knot theory and four-dimensional topology. Every four-manifold can be represented in terms of a link, by a Kirby diagram. This point of view has led to progress in computing invariants…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Ciprian Manolescu

Chaotic dynamics is widely used to design pseudo-random number generators and for other applications such as secure communications and encryption. This paper aims to study the dynamics of discrete-time chaotic maps in the digital (i.e.,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-12-19 Chengqing Li , Bingbing Feng , Shujun Li , Juergen Kurths , Guanrong Chen

GraphSPME is an open source Python, R and C++ header-only package implement-ing non-parametric sparse precision matrix estimation along with asymptotic Stein-type shrinkage estimation of the covariance matrix. The user defines a potential…

Computation · Statistics 2022-05-17 Berent Ånund Strømnes Lunde , Feda Curic , Sondre Sortland

We continue to develop the tensor-algebra approach to knot polynomials with the goal to present the story in elementary and comprehensible form. The previously reviewed description of Khovanov cohomologies for the gauge group of rank N-1=1…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 V. Dolotin , A. Morozov

Nonlinear dynamics and pattern formation in the systems with quadratic nonlinearity is computed symbolically by specially developed MATHEMATICA package. A Web interface for the presented methods is developed, which turns the implementations…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-09-08 E. Kartashova , C. Raab , Ch. Feurer , G. Mayrhofer , W. Schreiner

The Matlab toolbox SciXMiner is designed for the visualization and analysis of time series and features with a special focus to classification problems. It was developed at the Institute of Applied Computer Science of the Karlsruhe…