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{ "abstract": " We present a new class of decentralized first-order methods for nonsmooth and\nstochastic optimization problems defined over multiagent networks. Considering\nthat communication is a major bottleneck in decentralized optimization, our\nmain goal in this paper is to develop algorithmic frameworks whic...
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{ "abstract": " Having the right assortment of shipping boxes in the fulfillment warehouse to\npack and ship customer's online orders is an indispensable and integral part of\nnowadays eCommerce business, as it will not only help maintain a profitable\nbusiness but also create great experiences for customers. Howeve...
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{ "abstract": " We present Flipper, a natural language interface for describing high-level\ntask specifications for robots that are compiled into robot actions. Flipper\nstarts with a formal core language for task planning that allows expressing\nrich temporal specifications and uses a semantic parser to provide a n...
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{ "abstract": " This article presents a rigorous analysis for efficient statistically\naccurate algorithms for solving the Fokker-Planck equations associated with\nhigh-dimensional nonlinear turbulent dynamical systems with conditional\nGaussian structures. Despite the conditional Gaussianity, these nonlinear\nsyste...
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{ "abstract": " We report a methodology for measuring 85Kr/Kr isotopic abundances using Atom\nTrap Trace Analysis (ATTA) that increases sample measurement throughput by over\nan order of magnitude to 6 samples per 24 hours. The noble gas isotope 85Kr\n(half-life = 10.7 yr) is a useful tracer for young groundwater in...
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{ "abstract": " We address the problem of executing tool-using manipulation skills in\nscenarios where the objects to be used may vary. We assume that point clouds of\nthe tool and target object can be obtained, but no interpretation or further\nknowledge about these objects is provided. The system must interpret th...
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{ "abstract": " Motivated by understanding Majorana zero modes in topological superfluids in\nparticle-number conserving framework beyond the present framework, we study the\neffect of particle number conservation on the Berry phase resulting from\ntransport of a bound quasiparticle around a superfluid vortex. We fi...
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{ "abstract": " We have investigated the band structure of the bulk crystal and the (001)\nsurface of the \\beta-InTe layered crystal subjected to biaxial stretching in\nthe layer plane. The calculation has been carried out using the full-potential\nlinearized augmented plane wave method (FP LAPW) implemented in WIE...
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{ "abstract": " There is a great need to stock materials for production, but storing\nmaterials comes at a cost. Lack of organization in the inventory can result in\na very high cost for the final product, in addition to generating other\nproblems in the production chain. In this work we present mathematical and\nst...
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{ "abstract": " The autoencoder is an effective unsupervised learning model which is widely\nused in deep learning. It is well known that an autoencoder with a single\nfully-connected hidden layer, a linear activation function and a squared error\ncost function trains weights that span the same subspace as the one s...
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{ "abstract": " In this article we are interested in the nonlocal regional Schrödinger\nequation with critical exponent \\begin{eqnarray*} &\\epsilon^{2\\alpha}\n(-\\Delta)_{\\rho}^{\\alpha}u + u = \\lambda u^q + u^{2_{\\alpha}^{*}-1} \\mbox{ in }\n\\mathbb{R}^{N}, \\\\ & u \\in H^{\\alpha}(\\mathbb{R}^{N}), \\end{e...
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{ "abstract": " It is common practice to decay the learning rate. Here we show one can\nusually obtain the same learning curve on both training and test sets by\ninstead increasing the batch size during training. This procedure is successful\nfor stochastic gradient descent (SGD), SGD with momentum, Nesterov momentu...
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{ "abstract": " If QCD axions form a large fraction of the total mass of dark matter, then\naxion stars could be very abundant in galaxies. As a result, collisions with\neach other, and with other astrophysical bodies, can occur. We calculate the\nrate and analyze the consequences of three classes of collisions, tho...
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{ "abstract": " In the Best-$K$ identification problem (Best-$K$-Arm), we are given $N$\nstochastic bandit arms with unknown reward distributions. Our goal is to\nidentify the $K$ arms with the largest means with high confidence, by drawing\nsamples from the arms adaptively. This problem is motivated by various\npra...
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{ "abstract": " In a recent paper Baker and Bowler introduced matroids over hyperfields,\noffering a common generalization of matroids, oriented matroids, and linear\nsubspaces of based vector spaces. This paper introduces the notion of a\ntopological hyperfield and explores the generalization of Grassmannians and\n...
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{ "abstract": " We consider a binary branching process structured by a stochastic trait that\nevolves according to a diffusion process that triggers the branching events, in\nthe spirit of Kimmel's model of cell division with parasite infection. Based on\nthe observation of the trait at birth of the first n generati...
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{ "abstract": " Computer science would not be the same without personal computers. In the\nWest the so called PC revolution started in the late '70s and has its roots in\nhobbyists and do-it-yourself clubs. In the following years the diffusion of\nhome and personal computers has made the discipline closer to many pe...
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{ "abstract": " Recently, some E-commerce sites launch a new interaction box called Tips on\ntheir mobile apps. Users can express their experience and feelings or provide\nsuggestions using short texts typically several words or one sentence. In\nessence, writing some tips and giving a numerical rating are two facet...
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{ "abstract": " Calibration of the Advanced LIGO detectors is the quantification of the\ndetectors' response to gravitational waves. Gravitational waves incident on the\ndetectors cause phase shifts in the interferometer laser light which are read\nout as intensity fluctuations at the detector output. Understanding ...
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{ "abstract": " The probability of large deviations of the smallest Schmidt eigenvalue for\nrandom pure states of bipartite systems, denoted as $A$ and $B$, is computed\nanalytically using a Coulomb gas method. It is shown that this probability, for\nlarge $N$, goes as $\\exp[-\\beta N^2\\Phi(\\zeta)]$, where the pa...
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{ "abstract": " Large-scale systems with arrays of solid state disks (SSDs) have become\nincreasingly common in many computing segments. To make such systems resilient,\nwe can adopt erasure coding such as Reed-Solomon (RS) code as an alternative to\nreplication because erasure coding can offer a significantly lower...
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{ "abstract": " We provide justifications for two questions on special maps on subgroups of\nthe reals. We will show that the questions can be treated from different points\nof view. We also discuss two versions of Anderson's Involution Conjecture.\n", "title": "Three Questions on Special Homeomorphisms on Subgrou...
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{ "abstract": " As a competitive alternative to least squares regression, quantile regression\nis popular in analyzing heterogenous data. For quantile regression model\nspecified for one single quantile level $\\tau$, major difficulties of\nsemiparametric efficient estimation are the unavailability of a parametric\n...
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{ "abstract": " The understanding of epidemics on networks has greatly benefited from the\nrecent application of message-passing approaches, which allow to derive exact\nresults for irreversible spreading (i.e. diseases with permanent acquired\nimmunity) in locally-tree like topologies. This success has suggested th...
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{ "abstract": " Hybrid graphene photoconductor/phototransistor has achieved giant\nphotoresponsivity, but its response speed dramatically degrades as the expense\ndue to the long lifetime of trapped interfacial carriers. In this work, by\nintercalating a large-area atomically thin MoS2 film into a hybrid graphene\np...
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{ "abstract": " This paper proposes a real-time embedded fall detection system using a\nDVS(Dynamic Vision Sensor) that has never been used for traditional fall\ndetection, a dataset for fall detection using that, and a DVS-TN(DVS-Temporal\nNetwork). The first contribution is building a DVS Falls Dataset, which made...
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{ "abstract": " In this paper, we consider the problem of solving linear algebraic equations\nof the form $Ax=b$ among multi agents which seek a solution by using local\ninformation in presence of random communication topologies. The equation is\nsolved by $m$ agents where each agent only knows a subset of rows of t...
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{ "abstract": " We present the results of the investigation of magnetic properties of the\nEr$_2$Ti$_{2-x}$Sn$_x$O$_7$ series. For small doping values the ordering\ntemperature decreases linearly with $x$ while the moment configuration remains\nthe same as in the $x = 0$ parent compound. Around $x = 1.7$ doping leve...
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{ "abstract": " The stochastic block model (SBM) is a probabilistic model for community\nstructure in networks. Typically, only the adjacency matrix is used to perform\nSBM parameter inference. In this paper, we consider circumstances in which\nnodes have an associated vector of continuous attributes that are also u...
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{ "abstract": " It is well known that an extreme order statistic and a central order\nstatistic (os) as well as an intermediate os and a central os from a sample of\niid univariate random variables get asymptotically independent as the sample\nsize increases. We extend this result to bivariate random variables, wher...
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{ "abstract": " Material recognition enables robots to incorporate knowledge of material\nproperties into their interactions with everyday objects. For example, material\nrecognition opens up opportunities for clearer communication with a robot, such\nas \"bring me the metal coffee mug\", and recognizing plastic ver...
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{ "abstract": " This paper presents a method for the optimization of multi-component\nstructures comprised of two and three materials considering large motion\nsliding contact and separation along interfaces. The structural geometry is\ndefined by an explicit level set method, which allows for both shape and\ntopolo...
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{ "abstract": " Thermal effects are already important in currently operating interferometric\ngravitational wave detectors. Planned upgrades of these detectors involve\nincreasing optical power to combat quantum shot noise. We consider the\nramifications of this increased power for one particular class of laser\nbea...
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{ "abstract": " We show some rigidity properties of divergence-free vector fields defined on\nhalf-spaces. As an application, we prove the existence of the classical trace\nfor a bounded, divergence-measure vector field $\\xi$ defined on the Euclidean\nplane, at almost every point of a locally oriented rectifiable s...
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{ "abstract": " The first goal of this note is to study the Almansi property on an\nm-dimensional model in the sense of Greene and Wu and, more generally, in a\nRiemannian geometric setting. In particular, we shall prove that the only model\non which the Almansi property is verified is the Euclidean space R^m. In th...
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{ "abstract": " We consider the quantum complexity of computing Schatten $p$-norms and\nrelated quantities, and find that the problem of estimating these quantities is\nclosely related to the one clean qubit model of computation. We show that the\nproblem of approximating $\\text{Tr}\\, (|A|^p)$ for a log-local $n$-...
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{ "abstract": " We define mixed states associated with submanifolds with probability\ndensities in quantizable closed K{ä}hler manifolds. Then, we address the\nproblem of comparing two such states via their fidelity. Firstly, we estimate\nthe sub-fidelity and super-fidelity of two such states, giving lower and upper...
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{ "abstract": " A precision measurement by AMS of the antiproton-to-proton flux ratio in\nprimary cosmic rays in the absolute rigidity range from 1 to 450 GV is\npresented based on $3.49\\times10^5$ antiproton events and $2.42\\times10^9$\nproton events. Above $\\sim60$ GV the antiproton to proton flux ratio is\ncon...
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{ "abstract": " We derive analogues of the classical Rayleigh, Fjortoft and Arnold stability\nand instability theorems in the context of the 2D $\\alpha$-Euler equations.\n", "title": "Stability criteria for the 2D $α$-Euler equations" }
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{ "abstract": " We propose a superconducting spin-triplet valve, which consists of a\nsuperconductor and an itinerant magnetic material, with the magnet showing an\nintrinsic non-collinear order characterized by a wave vector that may be\naligned in a few equivalent preferred directions under control of a weak\nexte...
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{ "abstract": " Learning has propelled the cutting edge of performance in robotic control to\nnew heights, allowing robots to operate with high performance in conditions\nthat were previously unimaginable. The majority of the work, however, assumes\nthat the unknown parts are static or slowly changing. This limits t...
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{ "abstract": " We prove sharp upper and lower bounds for generalized Calderón's sums\nassociated to frames on LCA groups generated by affine actions of cocompact\nsubgroup translations and general measurable families of automorphisms. The\nproof makes use of techniques of analysis on metric spaces, and relies on a\...
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{ "abstract": " Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are interesting for understanding\nfundamental physics of two-dimensional materials (2D) as well as for many\nemerging technologies, including spin electronics. Here, we report the\ndiscovery of long-range magnetic order below TM = 40 K and 100 K in bulk\nsemic...
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{ "abstract": " We give a formula for computing the characteristic polynomial for certain\nhyperplane arrangements in terms of the number of bipartite graphs of given\nrank and cardinality.\n", "title": "Characteristic Polynomial of Certain Hyperplane Arrangements through Graph Theory" }
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{ "abstract": " The process to certify highly Automated Vehicles has not yet been defined by\nany country in the world. Currently, companies test Automated Vehicles on\npublic roads, which is time-consuming and inefficient. We proposed the\nAccelerated Evaluation concept, which uses a modified statistics of the\nsur...
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{ "abstract": " The phase shift's influence of two strong pulsed laser waves on effective\ninteraction of electrons was studied. Considerable amplification of electrons\nrepulsion in the certain range of phase shifts and waves intensities is shown.\nThat leads to electrons scatter on greater distances than without a...
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{ "abstract": " We present a novel mechanism for resolving the mechanical rigidity of\nnanoscopic circular polymers that flow in a complex environment. The emergence\nof a regime of negative differential mobility induced by topological\ninteractions between the rings and the substrate is the key mechanism for\nselec...
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{ "abstract": " We present a new kind of structural Markov property for probabilistic laws on\ndecomposable graphs, which allows the explicit control of interactions between\ncliques, so is capable of encoding some interesting structure. We prove the\nequivalence of this property to an exponential family assumption,...
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{ "abstract": " We introduce Fisher consistency in the sense of unbiasedness as a desirable\nproperty for estimators of class prior probabilities. Lack of Fisher\nconsistency could be used as a criterion to dismiss estimators that are\nunlikely to deliver precise estimates in test datasets under prior probability\na...
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{ "abstract": " The notion of disentangled autoencoders was proposed as an extension to the\nvariational autoencoder by introducing a disentanglement parameter $\\beta$,\ncontrolling the learning pressure put on the possible underlying latent\nrepresentations. For certain values of $\\beta$ this kind of autoencoders...
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{ "abstract": " Global hypothesis tests are a useful tool in the context of, e.g, clinical\ntrials, genetic studies or meta analyses, when researchers are not interested\nin testing individual hypotheses, but in testing whether none of the hypotheses\nis false. There are several possibilities how to test the global ...
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{ "abstract": " We prove that the ordinary least-squares (OLS) estimator attains nearly\nminimax optimal performance for the identification of linear dynamical systems\nfrom a single observed trajectory. Our upper bound relies on a generalization\nof Mendelson's small-ball method to dependent data, eschewing the use...
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{ "abstract": " Motivated by applications in protein function prediction, we consider a\nchallenging supervised classification setting in which positive labels are\nscarce and there are no explicit negative labels. The learning algorithm must\nthus select which unlabeled examples to use as negative training points,\...
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{ "abstract": " We study properties of quantim wires with spin-orbit coupling and time\nreversal symmetry breaking, in normal and superconducting states. Electronic\nband structures are classified according to quasi-one-dimensional magnetic\npoint groups, or magnetic classes. The latter belong to one of three distin...
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{ "abstract": " The paper presents a new state estimation algorithm for a bilinear equation\nrepresenting the Fourier- Galerkin (FG) approximation of the Navier-Stokes (NS)\nequations on a torus in R2. This state equation is subject to uncertain but\nbounded noise in the input (Kolmogorov forcing) and initial condit...
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{ "abstract": " The group affect or emotion in an image of people can be inferred by\nextracting features about both the people in the picture and the overall makeup\nof the scene. The state-of-the-art on this problem investigates a combination\nof facial features, scene extraction and even audio tonality. This pape...
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{ "abstract": " 3D beamforming is a promising approach for interference coordination in\ncellular networks which brings significant improvements in comparison with\nconventional 2D beamforming techniques. This paper investigates the problem of\njoint beamforming design and tilt angle adaptation of the BS antenna arr...
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{ "abstract": " We study sharp detection thresholds for degree corrections in Stochastic\nBlock Models in the context of a goodness of fit problem. When degree\ncorrections are relatively dense, a simple test based on the total number of\nedges is asymptotically optimal. For sparse degree corrections in non-dense\ng...
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{ "abstract": " Driven by the visions of Internet of Things and 5G communications, recent\nyears have seen a paradigm shift in mobile computing, from the centralized\nMobile Cloud Computing towards Mobile Edge Computing (MEC). The main feature of\nMEC is to push mobile computing, network control and storage to the n...
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{ "abstract": " Neural networks offer high-accuracy solutions to a range of problems, but are\ncostly to run in production systems because of computational and memory\nrequirements during a forward pass. Given a trained network, we propose a\ntechique called Deep Learning Approximation to build a faster network in a...
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{ "abstract": " Multirate digital signal processing and model reduction applications require\ncomputation of the frequency truncated norm of a discrete-time system. This\npaper explains how to compute the frequency truncated norm of a discrete-time\nsystem. To this end, a much-generalized problem of integrating a tr...
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{ "abstract": " Recent work has shown that state-of-the-art classifiers are quite brittle, in\nthe sense that a small adversarial change of an originally with high confidence\ncorrectly classified input leads to a wrong classification again with high\nconfidence. This raises concerns that such classifiers are vulner...
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{ "abstract": " For nanotechnology, the semiconductor device is scaled down dramatically with\nadditional strain engineering for device enhancement, the overall device\ncharacteristic is no longer dominated by the device size but also circuit\nlayout. The higher order layout effects, such as well proximity effect (W...
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{ "abstract": " Location-based social network data offers the promise of collecting the data\nfrom a large base of users over a longer span of time at negligible cost. While\nseveral studies have applied social network data to activity and mobility\nanalysis, a comparison with travel diaries and general statistics h...
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{ "abstract": " Representing large-scale motions and topological changes in the finite volume\n(FV) framework, while at the same time preserving the accuracy of the numerical\nsolution, is difficult. In this paper, we present a robust, highly efficient\nmethod designed to achieve this capability. The proposed approa...
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{ "abstract": " A strong certification process is required to insure the safety of airplanes,\nand more specifically the robustness of avionics applications. To implement\nthis process, the development of avionics software must follow long and costly\nprocedures. Most of these procedures have to be reexecuted each t...
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{ "abstract": " Evolutionary game dynamics in structured populations has been extensively\nexplored in past decades. However, most previous studies assume that payoffs of\nindividuals are fully determined by the strategic behaviors of interacting\nparties and social ties between them only serve as the indicator of t...
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{ "abstract": " In this paper, we study the robust consensus problem for a set of\ndiscrete-time linear agents to coordinate over an uncertain communication\nnetwork, which is to achieve consensus against the transmission errors and\nnoises resulted from the information exchange between the agents. We model the\nnet...
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{ "abstract": " We analyze the \"higher rank\" gauge theories, that capture some of the\nphenomenology of the Fracton order. It is shown that these theories loose gauge\ninvariance when arbitrarily weak and smooth curvature is introduced. We propose\na resolution to this problem by introducing a theory invariant und...
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{ "abstract": " Let $K$ be a local field whose residue field has characteristic $p$ and let\n$L/K$ be a finite separable totally ramified extension. Let $\\pi_L$ be a\nuniformizer for $L$ and let $f(X)$ be the minimum polynomial for $\\pi_L$ over\n$K$. Suppose $\\tilde{\\pi}_L$ is another uniformizer for $L$ such th...
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{ "abstract": " Galactic orbits have been constructed over long time intervals for ten\nglobular clusters located near the Galactic center. A model with an axially\nsymmetric gravitational potential for the Galaxy was initially applied, after\nwhich a non-axially symmetric potential corresponding to the central bar ...
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{ "abstract": " Motion planning for underwater vehicles must consider the effect of ocean\ncurrents. We present an efficient method to compute reachability and cost\nbetween sample points in sampling-based motion planning that supports\nlong-range planning over hundreds of kilometres in complicated flows. The idea\n...
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{ "abstract": " Hot, Dust-Obscured Galaxies, or \"Hot DOGs\", are a rare, dusty, hyperluminous\ngalaxy population discovered by the WISE mission. Predominantly at redshifts\n2-3, they include the most luminous known galaxies in the universe. Their high\nluminosities likely come from accretion onto highly obscured su...
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{ "abstract": " Surface scattering is the key limiting factor to thermal transport in\ndielectric crystals as the length scales are reduced or when temperature is\nlowered. To explain this phenomenon, it is commonly assumed that the mean free\npaths of heat carriers are bound by the crystal size and that thermal\nco...
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{ "abstract": " Systems Engineering (SE) is the set of processes and documentation required\nfor successfully realising large-scale engineering projects, but the classical\napproach is not a good fit for software-intensive projects, especially when the\nneeds of the different stakeholders are not fully known from th...
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{ "abstract": " We reduce the exponent in the error term of the prime geodesic theorem for\ncompact Riemann surfaces from $\\frac{3}{4}$ to $\\frac{7}{10}$ outside a set of\nfinite logarithmic measure.\n", "title": "Prime geodesic theorem of Gallagher type" }
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{ "abstract": " This paper introduces PriMaL, a general PRIvacy-preserving MAchine-Learning\nmethod for reducing the privacy cost of information transmitted through a\nnetwork. Distributed sensor networks are often used for automated\nclassification and detection of abnormal events in high-stakes situations, e.g.\nf...
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{ "abstract": " The online problem of computing the top eigenvector is fundamental to machine\nlearning. In both adversarial and stochastic settings, previous results (such\nas matrix multiplicative weight update, follow the regularized leader, follow\nthe compressed leader, block power method) either achieve optima...
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{ "abstract": " Using Maple, we implement a SAT solver based on the principle of\ninclusion-exclusion and the Bonferroni inequalities. Using randomly generated\ninput, we investigate the performance of our solver as a function of the number\nof variables and number of clauses. We also test it against Maple's built-i...
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{ "abstract": " We consider submanifolds into Riemannian manifold with metallic structures.\nWe obtain some new results for hypersurfaces in these spaces and we express the\nfundamental theorem of submanifolds into products spaces in terms of metallic\nstructures. Moreover, we define new structures called complex me...
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{ "abstract": " Superconducting electronic devices have re-emerged as contenders for both\nclassical and quantum computing due to their fast operation speeds, low\ndissipation and long coherence times. An ultimate demonstration of coherence is\nlasing. We use one of the fundamental aspects of superconductivity, the ...
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{ "abstract": " These notes correspond to a mini-course given at the Poisson 2016 conference\nin Geneva. Starting from classical integrable systems in the sense of\nLiouville, we explore the notion of non-degenerate singularity and expose\nrecent research in connection with semi-toric systems. The quantum and\nsemic...
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{ "abstract": " Investigating Friedel oscillations in ultracold gases would complement the\nstudies performed on solid state samples with scanning-tunneling microscopes.\nIn atomic quantum gases interactions and external potentials can be tuned\nfreely and the inherently slower dynamics allow to access non-equilibri...
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{ "abstract": " While variational methods have been among the most powerful tools for solving\nlinear inverse problems in imaging, deep (convolutional) neural networks have\nrecently taken the lead in many challenging benchmarks. A remaining drawback of\ndeep learning approaches is their requirement for an expensive...
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{ "abstract": " Metric learning aims at learning a distance which is consistent with the\nsemantic meaning of the samples. The problem is generally solved by learning an\nembedding for each sample such that the embeddings of samples of the same\ncategory are compact while the embeddings of samples of different categ...
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{ "abstract": " This paper introduces a fast algorithm for simultaneous inversion and\ndeterminant computation of small sized matrices in the context of fully\nPolarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar (PolSAR) image processing and analysis.\nThe proposed fast algorithm is based on the computation of the adjoint matrix\...
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{ "abstract": " (abridged) We investigate the signatures left by the cosmic neutrino\nbackground on the clustering of matter, CDM+baryons and halos in redshift-space\nusing a set of more than 1000 N-body and hydrodynamical simulations with\nmassless and massive neutrinos. We find that the effect neutrinos induce on ...
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{ "abstract": " Data analytics (such as association rule mining and decision tree mining) can\ndiscover useful statistical knowledge from a big data set. But protecting the\nprivacy of the data provider and the data user in the process of analytics is a\nserious issue. Usually, the privacy of both parties cannot be ...
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{ "abstract": " Using the first-principles and Monte Carlo methods, here we systematically\nstudy magnetic properties of monolayer octagonal-tetragonal phosphorus with 3d\ntransition-metal (TM) adatoms. Different from the puckered hexagonal black\nphosphorus monolayer (phosphorene or $\\alpha$-P), the octagonal-tetr...
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{ "abstract": " In this note we present a fast algorithm that finds for any $r$ the number\n$N_r$ of $\\mathbb{F}_{q^r}$ rational points on a smooth absolutely irreducible\ncurve $C$ defined over $\\mathbb{F}_{q}$ assuming that we know $N_1,\\cdots,N_g$,\nwhere $g$ is the genus of $C$. The proof of its validity is g...
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{ "abstract": " We investigate the role of transition metal atoms of group V-b (V, Nb, and\nTa) and VI-b (Cr, Mo, and W) as n- or p-type dopants in anatase TiO2 using\nthermodynamic principles and density functional theory with the\nHeyd-Scuseria-Ernzerhof HSE06 hybrid functional. The HSE06 functional provides\na re...
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{ "abstract": " We introduce an algorithm to generate (not solve) spin-glass instances with\nplanted solutions of arbitrary size and structure. First, a set of small\nproblem patches with open boundaries is solved either exactly or with a\nheuristic, and then the individual patches are stitched together to create a\...
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{ "abstract": " The processes that led to the formation of the planetary bodies in the Solar\nSystem are still not fully understood. Using the results obtained with the\ncomprehensive suite of instruments on-board ESA's Rosetta mission, we present\nevidence that comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko likely formed through ...
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{ "abstract": " Galaxy clusters are thought to grow by accreting mass through large-scale,\nstrong, yet elusive, virial shocks. Such a shock is expected to accelerate\nrelativistic electrons, thus generating a spectrally-flat leptonic virial-ring.\nHowever, until now, only the nearby Coma cluster has shown evidence ...
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{ "abstract": " A metamaterial made by stacked hole-array layers known as a fishnet\nmetamaterial behaves as a hyperbolic metamaterial at wavelength much longer\nthan hole-array period. However, the analytical formulae of effective\nparameters of a fishnet metamaterial have not been reported hindering the\ndesign of...
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{ "abstract": " We develop a novel policy synthesis algorithm, RMPflow, based on\ngeometrically consistent transformations of Riemannian Motion Policies (RMPs).\nRMPs are a class of reactive motion policies designed to parameterize\nnon-Euclidean behaviors as dynamical systems in intrinsically nonlinear task\nspaces...
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{ "abstract": " Reduced motor control is one of the most frequent features associated with\naging and disease. Nonlinear and fractal analyses have proved to be useful in\ninvestigating human physiological alterations with age and disease. Similar\nfindings have not been established for any of the model organisms typ...
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{ "abstract": " Recent work of M.D. Johnston et al. has produced sufficient conditions on the\nstructure of a chemical reaction network which guarantee that the corresponding\ndiscrete state space system exhibits an extinction event. The conditions\nconsist of a series of systems of equalities and inequalities on th...
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{ "abstract": " A person's weight status can have profound implications on their life,\nranging from mental health, to longevity, to financial income. At the societal\nlevel, \"fat shaming\" and other forms of \"sizeism\" are a growing concern, while\nincreasing obesity rates are linked to ever raising healthcare co...
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{ "abstract": " This paper proposes a new method which builds a simplex based approximation\nof a $d-1$-dimensional manifold $M$ separating a $d$-dimensional compact set\ninto two parts, and an efficient algorithm classifying points according to this\napproximation. In a first variant, the approximation is made of s...
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