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Stochastic Spatio-Temporal processes are prevalent across domains ranging from modeling of plasma to the turbulence in fluids to the wave function of quantum systems. This letter studies a measure-theoretic description of such systems by…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-25 George I. Boutselis , Ethan N. Evans , Marcus A. Pereira , Evangelos A. Theodorou

We propose a probabilistic framework for developing computational models of biological neural systems. In this framework, physiological recordings are viewed as discrete-time partial observations of an underlying continuous-time stochastic…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-02-10 Ahmed ElGazzar , Marcel van Gerven

We show that a stochastic approach enables calculations of the optical properties of large 2-dimensional and nanotubular excitonic molecular aggregates. Previous studies of such systems relied on numerically diagonalizing the dense and…

This work studies a stabilization technique for first-order hyperbolic differential equations used in DNA transcription modeling. Specifically we use the Lighthill-Whitham-Richards Model with a nonlinear Greenshield's velocity proposed in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Ali Balooch , Faranak Courtney-Pahlevani , Lisa Davis , Adrian Dunca , Monika Neda , Jorge Reyes

The onset of intermediate states (denaturation bubbles) and their role during the melting transition of DNA are studied using the Peyrard-Bishop-Daxuois model by Monte Carlo simulations with no adjustable parameters. Comparison is made with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Ares , N. K. Voulgarakis , K. O. Rasmussen , A. R. Bishop

Understanding the interaction between turbulence and zonal flows is critical for modeling turbulence transport in fusion plasmas, often described through predator-prey dynamics. However, traditional deterministic models like the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-08-15 J. C. Huang , Z. S. Qu , R. Varennes , Y. W. Cho , X. Garbet , C. G. Wan , C. Guet , D. Niyato , V. Grandgirard

In the framework of a 1D cyclic competition model, the Rock-Paper-Scissor model, where bacteria are allowed to mutate and move in space, we study the formation of stochastic patterns, where all the bacteria species do coexist. We modelled…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-01-20 Cianci Claudia , Timoteo Carletti

Asymptotic behavior of a class of nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations are studied. Particular cases of 1D weakly focusing and Bose-Einstein condensates are considered. A statistical approach is presented to describe the stationary probability…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Christophe Josserand

Single-cell RNA-sequencing technologies may provide valuable insights to the understanding of the composition of different cell types and their functions within a tissue. Recent technologies such as spatial transcriptomics, enable the…

Applications · Statistics 2023-05-16 Arhit Chakrabarti , Yang Ni , Bani K. Mallick

Time-resolved single-cell omics data offers high-throughput, genome-wide measurements of cellular states, which are instrumental to reverse-engineer the processes underpinning cell fate. Such technologies are inherently destructive,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Stephen Zhang , Suryanarayana Maddu , Xiaojie Qiu , Victor Chardès

The paper uses mesoscopic, non-linear lattice dynamics based (Peyrard-Bishop-Dauxois, PBD) modeling to describe thermal properties of DNA below and near the denaturation temperature. Computationally efficient notation is introduced for the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-18 Nikos Theodorakopoulos

We investigate numerical behaviour of a convection diffusion equation with random coefficients by approximating statistical moments of the solution. Stochastic Galerkin approach, turning the original stochastic problem to a system of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-19 Pelin Çiloğlu , Hamdullah Yücel

We study the unexpected high flexibility of short dsDNA which recently has been reported by a number of experiments. Via the Langevin dynamics simulation of our Breathing DNA model, first we observe the formation of bubbles within the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-14 O-chul Lee , Jae-Hyung Jeon , Wokyung Sung

In this work it is shown how the immersed boundary method of (Peskin2002) for modeling flexible structures immersed in a fluid can be extended to include thermal fluctuations. A stochastic numerical method is proposed which deals with…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-02-28 P. J. Atzberger , P. R. Kramer , C. S. Peskin

The aim of the present paper is the study of the entropic elasticity of the dsDNA molecule, having a cristallographic length L of the order of 10 to 30 persistence lengths A, when it is subject to spatial obstructions. We have not tried to…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Bouchiat

We study the fluctuational dynamics of a tagged base-pair in double stranded DNA. We calculate the drift force which acts on the tagged base-pair using a potential model that describes interactions at base pairs level and use it to…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-06-28 Shikha Srivastava , Yashwant Singh

Two-time correlations are a crucial tool to probe the dynamics of many-body systems. We use these correlation functions to study the dynamics of dissipative quantum systems. Extending the adiabatic elimination method, we show that the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-11 Bruno Sciolla , Dario Poletti , Corinna Kollath

We report new dynamical modes in confined soft granular flows, such as stochastic jetting and dripping, with no counterpart in continuum viscous fluids. The new modes emerge as a result of the propagation of the chaotic behaviour of…

We introduce a new and robust approach for characterizing spatially and temporally heterogeneous behavior within a system based on the evolution of dynamic fuctuations once averaged over different space lengths and time scales. We apply it…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-07-04 J. Ariel Rodriguez Fris , Eric R. Weeks , Francesco Sciortino , Gustavo A. Appignanesi

Stochasticity plays a fundamental role in various biochemical processes, such as cell regulatory networks and enzyme cascades. Isothermal, well-mixed systems can be modelled as Markov processes, typically simulated using the Gillespie…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2016-10-12 Andrew Duncan , Radek Erban , Konstantinos Zygalakis