English
Related papers

Related papers: Ensemble Theory for Force Networks in Hyperstatic …

200 papers

We perform a detailed analysis of the contact force network in a dense confined packing of pentagonal particles simulated by means of the contact dynamics method. The effect of particle shape is evidenced by comparing the data from pentagon…

Classical Physics · Physics 2011-07-12 Émilien Azema , Farhang Radjai , Robert Peyroux , Gilles Saussine

Network-linked data, where multivariate observations are interconnected by a network, are becoming increasingly prevalent in fields such as sociology and biology. These data often exhibit inherent noise and complex relational structures,…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-09-11 Jianxiang Wang , Can M. Le , Tianxi Li

Granular chain packings exhibit a striking emergent strain-stiffening behavior despite the individual looseness of the constitutive chains. Using indentation experiments on such assemblies, we measure an exponential increase in the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-04-02 Denis Dumont , Maurine Houze , Paul Rambach , Thomas Salez , Sylvain Patinet , Pascal Damman

We derive simplified formulas for analyzing the stability of stochastic parametrically forced linear systems. This extends the results in [T. Blass and L.A. Romero, SIAM J. Control Optim. 51(2):1099--1127, 2013] where, assuming the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-02-05 Timothy Blass , L. A. Romero , J. R. Torczynski

Theoretical analysis of biological and artificial neural networks e.g. modelling of synaptic or weight matrices necessitate consideration of the generic real-asymmetric matrix ensembles, those with varying order of matrix elements e.g. a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-09-15 Ratul Dutta , Pragya Shukla

Granular matter is comprised of a large number of particles whose collective behavior determines macroscopic properties such as flow and mechanical strength. A comprehensive theory of the properties of granular matter, therefore, requires a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Silke Henkes , Corey S. O'Hern , Bulbul Chakraborty

A universal and rigorous ensemble framework for nonequilibrium system remains lacking. Here, we provide a concise framework for the generalized ensemble theory of nonequilibrium discrete systems using matrix-based approach. By introducing…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-12-08 Shaohua Guan

While renormalization groups are fundamental in physics, renormalization of complex networks remains vague in its conceptual definition and methodology. Here, we propose a novel strategy to renormalize complex networks. Rather than…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-03-13 Sungwon Jung , Sang Hoon Lee , Jaeyoon Cho

We consider the propagation of tension along specific filament of a semiflexible filament network in response to the application of a point force using a combination of numerical simulations and analytic theory. We find the distribution of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-06-30 Maximilian J. Grill , Jonathan Kernes , Valentin M. Slepukhin , Wolfgang A. Wall , Alex J. Levine

With the recent growth in data availability and complexity, and the associated outburst of elaborate modelling approaches, model selection tools have become a lifeline, providing objective criteria to deal with this increasingly challenging…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-10-08 Alessandro Casa , Luca Scrucca , Giovanna Menardi

We study the uniformly weighted ensemble of force balanced configurations on a triangular network of nontensile contact forces. For periodic boundary conditions corresponding to isotropic compressive stress, we find that the probability…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Brian P. Tighe , Joshua E. S. Socolar , David G. Schaeffer , W. Garrett Mitchener , Mark L. Huber

Loops undergoing thermal fluctuations are prevalent in nature. Ring-like or cross-linked polymers, cyclic macromolecules, and protein-mediated DNA loops all belong to this category. Stability of these molecules are generally described in…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-04-27 James T. Waters , Harold D. Kim

We present calculations of forces for two dimensional static sandpile models. Using a symbolic calculation software we obtain exact results for several different orientations of the lattice and for different types of supporting surfaces.…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-30 G. Oron , H. J. Herrmann

The network density matrix formalism allows for describing the dynamics of information on top of complex structures and it has been successfully used to analyze from system's robustness to perturbations to coarse graining multilayer…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-05-03 Arsham Ghavasieh , Manlio De Domenico

The structure and stresses of static granular packs in cylindrical containers are studied using large-scale discrete element molecular dynamics simulations in three dimensions. We generate packings by both pouring and sedimentation and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 J. W. Landry , G. S. Grest , L. E. Silbert , S. J. Plimpton

Ensemble learning is traditionally justified as a variance-reduction strategy, explaining its strong performance for unstable predictors such as decision trees. This explanation, however, does not account for ensembles constructed from…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-12-30 Ernest Fokoué

Using the superstatistics method, we propose an extension of the random matrix theory to cover systems with mixed regular-chaotic dynamics. Unlike most of the other works in this direction, the ensembles of the proposed approach are basis…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Y. Abul-Magd

We study various methods to generate ensembles of random density matrices of a fixed size N, obtained by partial trace of pure states on composite systems. Structured ensembles of random pure states, invariant with respect to local unitary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-02-27 Karol Zyczkowski , Karol A. Penson , Ion Nechita , Benoit Collins

Complex network theory has been used to study complex systems. However, many real-life systems involve multiple kinds of objects . They can't be described by simple graphs. In order to provide complete information of these systems, we…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-11-10 Jin-Li Guo , Xin-Yun Zhu

The classical Gaussian ensembles of random matrices can be constructed by maximizing Boltzmann-Gibbs-Shannon's entropy, S_{BGS} = - \int d{\bf H} [P({\bf H})] \ln [P({\bf H})], with suitable constraints. Here we construct and analyze…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Fabricio Toscano , Raul O. Vallejos , Constantino Tsallis
‹ Prev 1 4 5 6 7 8 10 Next ›