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The task of natural language table retrieval (NLTR) seeks to retrieve semantically relevant tables based on natural language queries. Existing learning systems for this task often treat tables as plain text based on the assumption that…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-05-06 Fei Wang , Kexuan Sun , Muhao Chen , Jay Pujara , Pedro Szekely

This is a short note to announce the availability of some movies that may be useful in classroom discussions on the photographic appearance of objects moving at relativistic speeds. The images are based on special relativity with no account…

Physics Education · Physics 2007-05-23 Leo Brewin

These notes represent approximately one semester's worth of lectures on introductory general relativity for beginning graduate students in physics. Topics include manifolds, Riemannian geometry, Einstein's equations, and three applications:…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Sean M. Carroll

Tensors or {\em multi-way arrays} are functions of three or more indices $(i,j,k,\cdots)$ -- similar to matrices (two-way arrays), which are functions of two indices $(r,c)$ for (row,column). Tensors have a rich history, stretching over…

We present a fit-for-purpose introduction to tensors and their operations. It is envisaged to help the reader become acquainted with its underpinning concepts for the study of path signatures. The text includes exercises, solutions and many…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2025-02-26 Jack Beda , Goncalo dos Reis , Nikolas Tapia

GeoGebra is an open source mathematics education software tool being used in thousands of schools worldwide. Since version 4.2 (December 2012) it supports symbolic computation of locus equations as a result of joint effort of mathematicians…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2016-05-31 Francisco Botana , Zoltán Kovács

This book is a manual for the course of electrodynamics and theory of relativity. It is recommended primarily for students of mathematical departments. This defines its style: I use elements of vectorial and tensorial analysis, differential…

Physics Education · Physics 2007-05-23 Ruslan Sharipov

TensorKit.jl is a Julia-based software package for tensor computations, especially focusing on tensors with internal symmetries. This paper introduces the design philosophy, core functionalities, and distinctive features, including how to…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Lukas Devos , Jutho Haegeman

In this paper we present the development of an open-source simulation toolbox, PowerSimulationsDynamics.jl, to study the dynamic response of power systems, focusing on the requirements to model systems with high penetrations of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-26 Jose Daniel Lara , Rodrigo Henriquez-Auba , Matthew Bossart , Duncan S. Callaway , Clayton Barrows

These lecture notes, suitable for a two-semester introductory course or self-study, offer an elementary and self-contained exposition of the basic tools and concepts that are encountered in practical computations in perturbative thermal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-17 Mikko Laine , Aleksi Vuorinen

Performing diagnosis or exploratory analysis during the training of deep learning models is challenging but often necessary for making a sequence of decisions guided by the incremental observations. Currently available systems for this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Shital Shah , Roland Fernandez , Steven Drucker

Mathematical educational soft explore, investigating in a dynamical way, some algebraically, geometrically problems, the expected results being used to involve a lot of mathematical results. One such software soft is GeoGebra. The software…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2009-05-28 Valerian Antohe

A differential algebra of nonlinear generalized functions is presented as a tool for a wide range of nonsmooth nonlinear problems. The power of the differential algebra is used to do mathematical calculations or proofs; then the final…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. F. Colombeau

A major challenge in the field of education is providing review schedules that present learned items at appropriate intervals to each student so that memory is retained over time. In recent years, attempts have been made to formulate item…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Yoshiki Kubotani , Yoshihiro Fukuhara , Shigeo Morishima

Tensor network (TN), a young mathematical tool of high vitality and great potential, has been undergoing extremely rapid developments in the last two decades, gaining tremendous success in condensed matter physics, atomic physics, quantum…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-01-31 Shi-Ju Ran , Emanuele Tirrito , Cheng Peng , Xi Chen , Luca Tagliacozzo , Gang Su , Maciej Lewenstein

Tensor networks are a class of algorithms aimed at reducing the computational complexity of high-dimensional problems. They are used in an increasing number of applications, from quantum simulations to machine learning. Exploiting data…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-25 Melven Röhrig-Zöllner , Manuel Joey Becklas , Jonas Thies , Achim Basermann

Tensor networks have found a wide use in a variety of applications in physics and computer science, recently leading to both theoretical insights as well as practical algorithms in machine learning. In this work we explore the connection…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-04 Ivan Glasser , Nicola Pancotti , J. Ignacio Cirac

GRTresna is a multigrid solver designed to solve the constraint equations for the initial data required in numerical relativity simulations. In particular, it is focussed on scenarios with fundamental fields around black holes and…

A tensor is a multi-way array that can represent, in addition to a data set, the expression of a joint law or a multivariate function. As such it contains the description of the interactions between the variables corresponding to each of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-20 Alain Franc

We have developed a Java-based teaching tool, "Appreciating Hubble at Hyper-speed" ($\textit{AHaH}$), intended for use by students and instructors in beginning astronomy and cosmology courses, which we have made available online. This tool…