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The dynamics of critical slope self-organized critical models is studied, using a previous mapping into a linear interface depinning model dragged at one end. The model is solved obtaining the complete set of scaling exponents. Some results…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexei Vazquez , Oscar Sotolongo-Costa

We use very efficient algorithms to calculate low-density series for bond and site percolation on the directed triangular, honeycomb, kagom\'e, and $(4.8^2)$ lattices. Analysis of the series yields accurate estimates of the critical point…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Iwan Jensen

We report on some extensive analysis of a recently proposed model [A. Lipowski Phys. Rev. E {\bf 60}, 6255 (1999)] with infinitely many absorbing states. By performing extensive Monte Carlo simulations we have determined critical exponents…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Pablo I. Hurtado , Miguel A. Munoz

Utilizing a weight matrix we study surfaces of prescribed weighted mean curvature which yield a natural generalisation to critical points of anisotropic surface energies. We first derive a differential equation for the normal of immersions…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-11-16 Matthias Bergner , Jens Dittrich

Developable surfaces are commonly observed in various applications such as architecture, product design, manufacturing, mechanical materials, and data physicalization as well as in the development of tangible interaction and deformable…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Chao Yuan , Nan Cao , Yang Shi

Directed polymers in random media are studied using results of the asymptotic theory of extreme statistics. Despite the strong correlation, one can recover the behavior of independent random variables for high dimensions, using a result…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-02-03 Matteo Marsili

We develop a theory for distributed branch points and investigate their role in determining the shape and influencing the mechanics of thin hyperbolic objects. We show that branch points are the natural topological defects in hyperbolic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-02-03 Toby L. Shearman , Shankar C. Venkataramani

In this paper, we define a directed version of the Diffusion-Limited-Aggregation model. We present several equivalent definitions in finite volume and a definition in infinite volume. We obtain bounds on the speed of propagation of…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-12-23 Sébastien Martineau

Here we compare critical properties of systems in the directed-percolation (DP) universality class with those of absorbing-state phase transitions occurring in the presence of a non-diffusive conserved field, i.e. transitions in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Juan A. Bonachela , Miguel A. Munoz

Computing a quasi-developable strip surface bounded by design curves finds wide industrial applications. Existing methods compute discrete surfaces composed of developable lines connecting sampling points on input curves which are not…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-12-19 Pengbo Bo , Yujian Zheng , Caiming Zhang

Text-guided diffusion models such as DALLE-2, Imagen, eDiff-I, and Stable Diffusion are able to generate an effectively endless variety of images given only a short text prompt describing the desired image content. In many cases the images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Wan-Duo Kurt Ma , J. P. Lewis , Avisek Lahiri , Thomas Leung , W. Bastiaan Kleijn

Continuous phase transitions are studied in a two dimensional nonequilibrium model with an infinite number of absorbing configurations. Spreading from a localized source is characterized by nonuniversal critical exponents, which vary…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Ronald Dickman

Spatiotemporal patterns, which are of interest in statistical physics and nonlinear dynamics, form on the tape-peeling trace. Recently, we have proposed a mathematical model to describe these pattern formation in the tape-peeling trace. In…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-12-17 Keisuke Taga , Akihiko Toda , Yoshihiro Yamazaki

The probability distribution for the number of top to bottom spanning clusters in Directed percolation in two and three dimensions appears to be universal and is of the form $P(n) \sim \exp(-\alpha n^2)$. We argue that $\alpha$ is a new…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Parongama Sen , Somendra M. Bhattacharjee

We investigate a novel Marangoni-induced instability that arises exclusively in diffuse fluid interfaces, absent in classical sharp-interface models. Using a validated phase-field Navier-Stokes-Allen-Cahn framework, we linearize the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-14 Xiangwei Li , Dongdong Wan , Haohao Hao , Christian Diddens , Mengqi Zhang , Huanshu Tan

In this work we consider five different lattice models which exhibit continuous phase transitions into absorbing states. By measuring certain universal functions, which characterize the steady state as well as the dynamical scaling…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Lubeck , R. D. Willmann

We introduce a model for the spreading of epidemics by long-range infections and investigate the critical behaviour at the spreading transition. The model generalizes directed bond percolation and is characterized by a probability…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Haye Hinrichsen , Martin Howard

We study the scaling exponents of a 1+1-dimensional directed polymer in a Brownian random environment introduced by O'Connell and Yor. For a version of the model with boundary conditions that are stationary in a space-time sense we identify…

Probability · Mathematics 2011-09-13 Timo Seppäläinen , Benedek Valkó

We present a Monte Carlo study of the bond and site directed (oriented) percolation models in $(d+1)$ dimensions on simple-cubic and body-centered-cubic lattices, with $2 \leq d \leq 7$. A dimensionless ratio is defined, and an analysis of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-10-11 Junfeng Wang , Zongzheng Zhou , Qingquan Liu , Timothy M. Garoni , Youjin Deng

The use of continuum phase-field models to describe the motion of well-defined interfaces is discussed for a class of phenomena, that includes order/disorder transitions, spinodal decomposition and Ostwald ripening, dendritic growth, and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 K. R. Elder , Martin Grant , Nikolas Provatas , J. M. Kosterlitz