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Density Based Clustering are a type of Clustering methods using in data mining for extracting previously unknown patterns from data sets. There are a number of density based clustering methods such as DBSCAN, OPTICS, DENCLUE, VDBSCAN,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Rupanka Bhuyan , Samarjeet Borah

Randomly oriented flattened spheroids have been used to describe a broad range of astrophysical phenomena. Here we use this geometric approach to derive equations representing lines of sight through quasar absorption clouds to constrain…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-06 John K. Webb

This paper comprehensively surveys the development of trajectory clustering. Considering the critical role of trajectory data mining in modern intelligent systems for surveillance security, abnormal behavior detection, crowd behavior…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-21 Jiang Bian , Dayong Tian , Yuanyan Tang , Dacheng Tao

This article reviews recent advances in the application of machine learning to weak-lensing cosmology. Weak gravitational lensing provides a unique and powerful probe of the total matter distribution in the Universe, independent of its…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-14 Masato Shirasaki

The scatter in the apparent magnitude of type Ia supernovae induced by stochastic gravitational lensing is highly dependent on the nonlinear growth of cosmological structure. In this paper, we show that such a dependence can potentially be…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Cosimo Fedeli , Lauro Moscardini

Not all the light in galaxy groups and clusters comes from stars that are bound to galaxies. A significant fraction of it constitutes the so-called intracluster or diffuse light (ICL), a low surface brightness component of groups/clusters…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-11-10 Emanuele Contini

The spatial cosmic matter distribution on scales of a few up to more than a hundred Megaparsec displays a salient and pervasive foamlike pattern. Voronoi tessellations are a versatile and flexible mathematical model for such weblike spatial…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-07-20 Rien van de Weygaert

Gravitational microlensing has proven to be a powerful probe of both the structure at the heart of quasars and the mass function of compact objects in foreground lenses. This paper examines the potential of gravitational microlensing in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Geraint F. Lewis , Rodrigo A. Ibata

This contribution illustrates the study of galaxy clusters as astrophysical laboratories as well as probes for the large-scale structure of the Universe. Using the REFLEX Cluster Survey, the measurement of the statistics of the large-scale…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Hans Boehringer

Human mobility clustering is an important problem for understanding human mobility behaviors (e.g., work and school commutes). Existing methods typically contain two steps: choosing or learning a mobility representation and applying a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-23 Haoji Hu , Haowen Lin , Yao-Yi Chiang

We use two high resolution CDM simulations to show that (i) when clusters of galaxies form the infall pattern of matter is not random but shows clear features which are correlated in time; (ii) in addition, the infall patterns are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. M. Colberg , S. D. M. White , A. Jenkins , F. R. Pearce

Recurrence plots exhibit line structures which represent typical behaviour of the investigated system. The local slope of these line structures is connected with a specific transformation of the time scales of different segments of the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Norbert Marwan , Juergen Kurths

High-redshift clusters of galaxies are amongst the largest cosmic structures. Their properties and evolution are key ingredients to our understanding of cosmology: to study the growth of structure from the inhomogeneities of the cosmic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Fernandez-Soto , J. Bland-Hawthorn , J. I. Gonzalez-Serrano , R. Carballo

The absorption by gas toward background continuum sources informs us about the cosmic density of gas components as well as the hosts responsible for the absorption (galaxies, clusters, cosmic filaments). Cosmic absorption line distributions…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-11 Nichole Gray , Cameron Pratt , Joel Bregman

Partially overlapping galaxies are used to directly determine the effective absorption in spiral galaxy disks. The non-overlapping parts of the galaxies and symmetry considerations are used to reconstruct, via differential photometry, how…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-27 Raymond E. White , William C. Keel , Christopher J. Conselice

The unique properties of dark matter are revealed during collisions between clusters of galaxies, like the bullet cluster (1E 0657-56) and baby bullet (MACSJ0025-12). These systems provide evidence for an additional, invisible mass in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Richard Massey , Thomas Kitching , Daisuke Nagai

Halos and galaxies are tracers of the underlying dark matter structures. While their bias is well understood in the case of a simple Universe composed dominantly of dark matter, the relation becomes more complex in the presence of massive…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-06-26 Christian Fidler , Nils Sujata , Maria Archidiacono

A new method, based on simulated annealing technique and aimed at the inverse problem in the analysis of intergalactic or interstellar complex spectra of hydrogen and metal lines, is outlined. We consider the process of line formation in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergei A. Levshakov

This paper presents CLUSTERFORMER, a universal vision model that is based on the CLUSTERing paradigm with TransFORMER. It comprises two novel designs: 1. recurrent cross-attention clustering, which reformulates the cross-attention mechanism…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-09 James C. Liang , Yiming Cui , Qifan Wang , Tong Geng , Wenguan Wang , Dongfang Liu

The cluster analysis of very large objects is an important problem, which spans several theoretical as well as applied branches of mathematics and computer science. Here we suggest a novel approach: under assumption of local convergence of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-10-28 Jaroslav Nesetril , Patrice Ossona de Mendez