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We introduce a general theory on stationary approximations for locally stationary continuous-time processes. Based on the stationary approximation, we use $\theta$-weak dependence to establish laws of large numbers and central limit type…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-03-01 Robert Stelzer , Bennet Ströh

Abridged abstract: Inert interactions between randomly moving entities and spatial disorder play a crucial role in quantifying the diffusive properties of a system. These interactions affect only the movement of the entities, and examples…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-09-20 Seeralan Sarvaharman , Luca Giuggioli

We present a review of the discrete dipole approximation (DDA), which is a general method to simulate light scattering by arbitrarily shaped particles. We put the method in historical context and discuss recent developments, taking the…

Optics · Physics 2022-03-30 Maxim A. Yurkin , Alfons G. Hoekstra

Analytical solutions to the chaotic and ergodic motion of a certain class of one-dimensional dissipative and discrete dynamical systems are derived. This allows us to obtain exact expressions for physical properties like the time…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-30 D. Pingel , P. Schmelcher , F. K. Diakonos

Discrete dynamics arise naturally in systems with broken temporal translation symmetry and are typically described by first-order recurrence relations representing classical or quantum Markov chains. When memory effects induced by hidden…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-10-31 Hugues Meyer , Kay Brandner

Time modulation of the physical parameters offers interesting new possibilities for wave control. Examples include amplification of waves, harmonic generation and non-reciprocity, without resorting to non-linear mechanisms. Most of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-07-25 Michaël Darche , Raphaël Assier , Sébastien Guenneau , Bruno Lombard , Marie Touboul

The article motivates, presents and describes large computer calculations concerning the asymptotic behaviour of arithmetic properties of coefficient fields of modular forms. The observations suggest certain patterns, which deserve further…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2009-10-14 Marcel Mohyla , Gabor Wiese

A theme that has come to the fore in advanced planning for long-range space exploration is the concept that empty space itself (the quantum vacuum, or spacetime metric) might be engineered so as to provide energy/thrust for future space…

General Physics · Physics 2012-04-11 Harold E. Puthoff

Space-time-modulated systems have attracted significant interest over the past decade due to their ability to manipulate electromagnetic waves in unprecedented ways. Here, we introduce a new type of space-time-modulated structure, the…

Optics · Physics 2024-11-01 Amir Bahrami , Klaas De Kinder , Zhiyu Li , Christophe Caloz

Using some simple toy models, we explore the nature of the brane-bulk interaction for cosmological models with a large extra dimension. We are in particular interested in understanding the role of the bulk gravitons, which from the point of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Pierre Binetruy , Martin Bucher , Carla Carvalho

We study a general family of space-time discretizations of the KPZ equation and show that they converge to its solution. The approach we follow makes use of basic elements of the theory of regularity structures [M. Hairer, A theory of…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-01-11 Giuseppe Cannizzaro , Konstantin Matetski

A simple (2+1) dimensional discrete model is introduced to study the evolution of solid surface morphologies during ion-beam sputtering. The model is based on the same assumptions about the erosion process as the existing analytic theories.…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 Alexander K. Hartmann , Reiner Kree , Ulrich Geyer , Matthias Koelbel

Discrete-time models are very convenient to simulate a nonlinear system on a computer. In order to build the discrete-time simulation models for the nonlinear feedback systems (which is a very important class of systems in many…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-05-15 Rishi Relan , Johan Schoukens

The standard lore in noncommutative physics is the use of first order variational description of a dynamical system to probe the space noncommutativity and its consequences in the dynamics in phase space. As the ultimate goal is to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ignacio Cortese , J. Antonio Garcia

In this paper, we provide sufficient conditions for dissipativity and local asymptotic stability of discrete-time dynamical systems parametrized by deep neural networks. We leverage the representation of neural networks as pointwise affine…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-09 Jan Drgona , Soumya Vasisht , Aaron Tuor , Draguna Vrabie

We investigate convergence properties of discrete-time semigroup quantum dynamics, including asymptotic stability, probability and speed of convergence to pure states and subspaces. These properties are of interest in both the analysis of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Giuseppe Ilario Cirillo , Francesco Ticozzi

We present a comprehensive study on discrete morphological symmetries of dynamical systems, which are commonly observed in biological and artificial locomoting systems, such as legged, swimming, and flying animals/robots/virtual characters.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Daniel Ordonez-Apraez , Mario Martin , Antonio Agudo , Francesc Moreno-Noguer

This paper focuses on the attitude motion of spacecraft systems featuring asymmetric spacecraft platforms and unbalanced rotors. Through perturbation expansion, the spacecraft dynamic equation is simplified as a linear periodically…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-08-07 Jingyuan Wu , Wenhao Li , Guanhua Feng

A mathematical definition of classical causality over discrete spacetime dynamics is formulated. The approach is background free and permits a definition of causality in a precise way whenever the spacetime dynamics permits. It gives a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 George Jaroszkiewicz

The theory of the dynamical systems is a very complex subject which has brought several surprises in the recent past in connection with the theory of chaos and fractals. The application of the tools of the dynamical systems in cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-01-21 Ricardo García-Salcedo , Tame Gonzalez , Francisco A. Horta-Rangel , Israel Quiros , Daniel Sanchez-Guzmán