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--- abstract: 'We present the Shapley Optical Survey, a photometric study covering a $\sim$ 2 deg$^2$ region of the Shapley Supercluster core at z$\sim$0.05 in two bands (B and R). The galaxy sample is complete to B = 22.5 ($>$M$^*$+6, $\mathrm{N_{gal}}$ = 16588), and R = 22.0 ($>$M$^*$+7, $\mathrm{N_{gal}}$ = 28008). ...
--- abstract: 'We performed spectroscopy of globular clusters associated with NGC 1399 and measured radial velocities of more than 400 clusters, the largest sample ever obtained for dynamical studies. In this progress report, we present the sample and the first preliminary results. Red and blue clusters have slightly d...
--- author: - | Adrian Jarabo Belen Masia Julio Marco Diego Gutierrez\ Universidad de Zaragoza, I3A bibliography: - 'src\_bib.bib' title: | Recent Advances in Transient Imaging:\ A Computer Graphics and Vision Perspective ---
--- author: - | \ Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia - Università di Bologna\ & INAF - Istituto di Radioastronomia Bologna\ E-mail: - | Marcello Giroletti\ INAF - Istituto di Radioastronomia Bologna\ E-mail: - | Gabriele Giovannini\ Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia - Università d...
--- abstract: 'In this paper we propose a new method for query expansion, which uses FarsNet (Persian WordNet) to find similar tokens related to the query and expand the semantic meaning of the query. For this purpose, we use synonymy relations in FarsNet and extract the related synonyms to query words. This algorithm ...
--- abstract: 'In an incomplete market, with incompleteness stemming from stochastic factors imperfectly correlated with the underlying stocks, we derive representations of homothetic (power, exponential and logarithmic) forward performance processes in factor-form using ergodic BSDE. We also develop a connection betwe...
--- abstract: 'The $L$-link binary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) problem under logarithmic loss is investigated in this paper. A quantization splitting technique is applied to convert the problem under consideration to a $(2L-1)$-step successive Wyner-Ziv (WZ) problem, for which a practical coding scheme is proposed. I...
--- abstract: | Possible $\cpviol$ in supersymmetric (SUSY) extensions of the Standard Model (SM) is discussed. The consequences of $\cpviolng$ phases in the gaugino masses, trilinear soft\ supersymmetry-breaking terms and the $\mu$ parameter are explored. Utilizing the constraints on these parameters from elec...
--- abstract: 'Let $U$ and $V$ be open subsets of the Cantor set with finite disjoint complements, and let $h:U\to V$ be a homeomorphism with dense orbits. Building on the ideas of Herman, Putnam, and Skau, we show that the partial action induced by $h$ can be realized as the Vershik map on a Bratteli diagram, and that...
--- abstract: | We present evidence for rotational modulation of X-ray flares by an analysis of four outbursts on late-type stars. Two of the flares we discuss are found in [*ROSAT*]{} observations of T Tauri Stars and were obtained between September and October 1991. A flare on the T Tauri Star V773Tau was observe...
--- abstract: 'Barát and Thomassen (2006) posed the following decomposition conjecture: for each tree $T$, there exists a natural number $k_T$ such that, if $G$ is a $k_T$-edge-connected graph and $|E(G)|$ is divisible by $|E(T)|$, then $G$ admits a decomposition into copies of $T$. In a series of papers, Thomassen ver...
--- abstract: 'In this paper, we address the problem of detection, classification and quantification of emotions of text in any form. We consider English text collected from social media like Twitter, which can provide information having utility in a variety of ways, especially opinion mining. Social media like Twitter...
--- abstract: 'The MiniBooNE experiment has collected what is currently the world’s largest sample of $\nu_\mu$ charged current single charged pion ($CC1\pi^+$) interactions, roughly 46,000 events. The purity of the $CC1\pi^+$ sample is 87% making this the purest event sample observed in the MiniBooNE detector [@Aguila...
--- author: - | Savely G. Karshenboim[^1]\ D. I. Mendeleev Institute for Metrology,\ 198005, St. Petersburg, Russia title: ' Comments to [*On the Accuracy of Lamb Shift Measurements in Hydrogen*]{} (Physica Scripta, 55 (1997) 33–40) by V. G. Pal’chikov, Yu. L. Sokolov, and V. P. Yakovlev ' --- The major pa...
--- abstract: 'I present a short review of recent studies of quarkonium production in proton-proton and proton-nucleus collisions at collider energies in Small-$x$ formalism.' author: - Kazuhiro Watanabe date: 'Received: date / Accepted: date' title: 'Quarkonium production at collider energies in Small-$x$ formalism [^...
--- abstract: 'Numerical simulations of the dynamical friction suffered by a star cluster near the Galactic center have been performed with a parallelized tree code. Gerhard (2001) has suggested that dynamical friction, which causes a cluster to lose orbital energy and spiral in towards the galactic center, may explain...
--- abstract: 'Characteristic classes in space-time manifolds are discussed for both even- and odd-dimensional spacetimes. In particular, it is shown that the Einstein–Hilbert action is equivalent to a second Chern-class on a modified Poincaré bundle in four dimensions. Consequently, the cosmological constant and the t...
--- abstract: 'The coherent, interlayer resistance of a misoriented, rotated interface between two stacks of AB graphite is determined for a variety of misorientation angles. The quantum-resistance of the ideal AB stack is on the order of 1 to 10 m$\Omega \mu{\rm m}^2$. For small rotation angles, the coherent interlaye...
--- abstract: | A general method is known to exist for studying Abelian and non-Abelian gauge theories, as well as Euclidean quantum gravity, at one-loop level on manifolds with boundary. In the latter case, boundary conditions on metric perturbations $h$ can be chosen to be completely invariant under infinitesimal...
--- abstract: 'We develop and test a new statistical method to measure the kinematic Sunyaev-Zel’dovich (kSZ) effect. A sample of independently detected clusters is combined with the cosmic flow field predicted from a galaxy redshift survey in order to derive a matched filter that optimally weights the kSZ signal for t...
--- abstract: 'We establish the inviscid limit of the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations on the whole plane ${\mathbb{R}}^2$ for initial data having vorticity as a superposition of point vortices and a regular component. In particular, this rigorously justifies the vortex-wave system from the physical Navier-Stokes...
--- abstract: '[Many transcription factors bind to DNA with a remarkable lack of specificity, so that regulatory binding sites compete with an enormous number of non-regulatory ‘decoy’ sites. For an auto-regulated gene, we show decoy sites decrease noise in the number of unbound proteins to a Poisson limit that results...
--- author: - Chi Li title: '${\mathbb{G}}$-uniform stability and Kähler-Einstein metrics on Fano varieties' --- Introduction ============ In this paper, a log Fano pair $(X, D)$ is a normal projective variety $X$ together with an effective ${{\mathbb{Q}}}$-Weil divisor $D$ such that $L:=-(K_X+D)$ is an ample ${{\mat...
--- abstract: 'New physics motivated by muonic puzzles (proton radius and muon $g-2$ discrepancies) is studied. Using a light scalar boson $\phi$, assuming Yukawa interactions, accounts for these muonic puzzles simultaneously. Our previous work limits the existence of such a scalar boson’s mass $m_\phi$ from about 160 ...
--- abstract: 'A general [*ab-initio*]{} and non-perturbative method to solve the time-dependent Schrödinger equation (TDSE) for the interaction of a strong attosecond laser pulse with a general atom, i.e., beyond the models of quasi-one-electron or quasi-two-electron targets, is described. The field-free Hamiltonian a...
--- abstract: 'In multicriteria decision aiding (MCDA), the Choquet integral has been used as an aggregation operator to deal with the case of interacting decision criteria. While the application of the Choquet integral for ranking problems have been receiving most of the attention, this paper rather focuses on multicr...
[**Disentangling random thermal motion of particles and collective expansion of source from transverse momentum spectra in high energy collisions**]{} .5cm Hua-Rong Wei$^{a}$, Fu-Hu Liu$^{a,}$[[^1]]{}, and Roy A. Lacey$^{b,}$[[^2]]{} *$^a$Institute of Theoretical Physics, Shanxi University, Taiyuan, Shanxi 030006, C...
--- abstract: 'The quasi-elastic $\nu$-nucleus cross section has been calculated by using a Fermi gas model corrected to consider the re-scattering between the emitted nucleon and the rest nucleus. As an example of the relevance of this effect we show results for the muon production cross section on $^{16}$O target.' -...
--- abstract: 'Clustering with submodular functions has been of interest over the last few years. Symmetric submodular functions are of particular interest as minimizing them is significantly more efficient and they include many commonly used functions in practice viz. graph cuts, mutual information. In this paper, we ...
--- author: - 'M. Gabriela Parisi [^1]' - Giovanni Carraro - Michele Maris - Adrian Brunini date: 'Received June 2007 ; accepted January 2008' subtitle: The Origin of Prospero title: 'Constraints to Uranus’ Great Collision IV' --- Introduction ============ Very recently, rich systems of irregular satellites (hereafte...
--- author: - Andrew Cotter - Maya Gupta - Heinrich Jiang - Nathan Srebro - Karthik Sridharan - Serena Wang - Blake Woodworth - Seungil You bibliography: - 'main.bib' title: 'Training Well-Generalizing Classifiers for Fairness Metrics and Other Data-Dependent Constraints' ---
--- author: - 'Weiming Dong  Fuzhang Wu, Yan Kong, Xing Mei  Tong-Yee Lee  and Xiaopeng Zhang,  [^1]' bibliography: - 'Photo.bib' title: 'Image Retargeting by Content-Aware Synthesis' --- [Dong : Image Retargeting by Content-Aware Synthesis]{} Introduction ============ retargeting has retained in the front rank of m...
--- abstract: 'We first study the (canonical) orbit category of the bounded derived category of finite dimensional representations of a quiver with no infinite path, and we pay more attention on the case where the quiver is of infinite Dynkin type. In particular, its Auslander-Reiten components are explicitly described...
--- abstract: | We present a case study in which we use a mixture of regressions model to improve on an ill-fitting simple linear regression model relating log brain mass to log body mass for 100 placental mammalian species. The slope of this regression model is of particular scientific interest because it correspo...
--- author: - 'Qiong Ma[^1]' - 'Su-Yang Xu$^*$' - 'Huitao Shen$^*$' - David Macneill - Valla Fatemi - 'Tay-Rong Chang' - 'Andrés M. Mier Valdivia' - Sanfeng Wu - Zongzheng Du - 'Chuang-Han Hsu' - Shiang Fang - 'Quinn D. Gibson' - Kenji Watanabe - Takashi Taniguchi - 'Robert J. Cava' - Efthimios Kaxiras - 'Hai-Zhou Lu' ...
--- abstract: 'The temperature and density of the hot diffuse medium pervading galaxy groups and clusters combine into one significant quantity, the entropy. Here we express the entropy levels and profiles in model-independent forms by joining two observables, the X-ray luminosity and the change in the CMB intensity du...
--- abstract: 'We have in [@AF-JS] proposed a definition of cusp forms on semisimple symmetric spaces $G/H$, involving the notion of a Radon transform and a related Abel transform. For the real non-Riemannian hyperbolic spaces, we showed that there exists an infinite number of cuspidal discrete series, and at most fini...
--- abstract: 'The large-$\beta_0$ limit of QCD is discussed, with the emphasize on simple technical methods of calculating various quantities at the order $1/\beta_0$. Many examples, mainly from heavy quark physics, are considered. Some QCD results based on renormalization group (and not restricted to the large-$\beta...
--- abstract: 'The growth of actin filament networks is a fundamental biological process that drives a variety of cellular and intracellular motions. During motility, eukaryotic cells and intracellular pathogens are propelled by actin networks organized by nucleation-promoting factors, which trigger the formation of na...
--- abstract: | The in-plane coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) for CdSe nanoplatelets with the zinc-blende structure containing from two to five monolayers is calculated from first principles within the quasiharmonic approximation. A comparison of the obtained results with those for bulk CdSe with both the zin...
--- abstract: 'The search for a possible critical point in the QCD phase diagram is ongoing in heavy ion collision experiments at RHIC which scan the phase diagram by scanning the beam energy; a coming upgrade will increase the luminosity and extend the rapidity acceptance of the STAR detector. In fireballs produced in...
--- abstract: 'The Maldacena’s proposal has established an intriguing connection between string theory in $AdS$ spaces and gauge theory. In this paper we study the effects of adding $D(-1)$-branes to the system of $D3$- or $(D1-D5)$-branes and we give arguments indicating that $D(-1)$-branes are necessary to describe f...
--- abstract: 'We investigate the polynomials $\sum_{k=0}^{n-1} c_n(k)x^k$ and $\sum_{k=0}^{n-1} |c_n(k)| x^k$, where $c_n(k)$ denote the Ramanujan sums. We point out connections and analogies to the cyclotomic polynomials.' author: - | [László Tóth]{}\ Department of Mathematics, University of Pécs\ 7624 Pé...
--- abstract: 'The Lax representation for different matrix generalizations of Short Pulse Equations (SPE) is considered. The four-dimensional Lax representations of four-component Matsuno, Feng and Dimakis-Müller-Hoissen-Matsuno equations is obtained. The four-component Feng system is defined by generalization of the t...
--- abstract: 'In this paper we compare two constructions of weight functions (off-shell Bethe vectors) for the quantum affine algebra $U_q(\widehat{\mathfrak{gl}}_N)$. The first construction comes from the algebraic nested Bethe ansatz. The second one is defined in terms of certain projections of products of Drinfeld ...
--- abstract: 'We develop a formalism to calculate the $L$-edge resonant x-ray scattering (RIXS) spectra from transition-metal compounds. Using a multi-orbital tight-binding model, we derive useful formulas to calculate the spectra by collecting up the ladder diagrams on the basis of the Keldysh scheme, without relying...
--- abstract: 'A recently proposed configuration-interaction based impurity solver is used in combination with the single-site and four-site cluster dynamical mean field approximations to investigate the three-band copper oxide model believed to describe the electronic structure of high transition temperature copper-ox...
--- author: - Venkatesh Vinayakarao - Rahul Purandare - Sumit Keswani - Devika Sondhi - Anita Sarma title: 'Replacements and Replaceables: Making the Case for Code Variants' --- Acknowledgments ===============
= 6.6truein = 8.7truein = 0.9 in = -1truein = -.7truein plus 0.2pt minus 0.1pt = 44by plus 0.2pt minus 0.1pt .5cm .5cm plus 1pt SU-ITP-96-7\ hep-th/9602014\ February 4, 1996\ [**E(7) SYMMETRIC AREA\ 0.6 cm OF THE BLACK HOLE HORIZON** ]{}\ [**Renata Kallosh[^1]   and  Barak Kol[^2]**]{}\ 0.8cm Physics Department, Sta...
--- abstract: | Доказывается равномерная сходимость разложения абсолютно непрерывной функции по собственным функциям задачи Штурма-Лиувилля $-y'' + q \left( x \right) y = \mu y,$ $y \left(0\right)=0,$ $y\left( \pi \right)\cos \beta + y'\left( \pi \right)\sin \beta = 0,$ $\beta \in \left( 0, \pi \right)$ с сумм...
--- abstract: | The production of muons from heavy flavour decays is measured at forward rapidity in proton–proton collisions at $\sqrt s$ = 7 TeV collected with the ALICE experiment at the LHC. The analysis is carried out on a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity $L_{\rm int}$ = 16.5 nb$^{-1}$. Th...
--- abstract: 'We consider finite temperature dynamical correlation functions in the interacting delta-function Bose gas. In the low-temperature limit the asymptotic behaviour of correlation functions can be determined from conformal field theory. In the present work we determine the deviations from conformal behaviour...
--- abstract: 'Weak cross-Kerr nonlinearities between single photons and coherent states are the basis for many applications in quantum information processing. These nonlinearities have so far mainly been discussed in terms of highly idealized single-mode models. We develop a general theory of the interaction between c...
--- abstract: 'Flash memory is a non-volatile computer memory comprised of blocks of cells, wherein each cell can take on $q$ different levels corresponding to the number of electrons it contains. Increasing the cell level is easy; however, reducing a cell level forces all the other cells in the same block to be erased...
--- abstract: 'A clear and well-documented LaTeX document is presented as an article formatted for publication by ACM in a conference proceedings or journal publication. Based on the “acmart” document class, this article presents and explains many of the common variations, as well as many of the formatting elements an ...
--- abstract: 'We present ground-based observations from the Discovery Channel Telescope (DCT) of three transits of *Kepler*-445c—a supposed super-Earth exoplanet with properties resembling GJ 1214b—and demonstrate that the transit depth is $\sim$50% shallower than the depth previously inferred from [[*Kepler*]{} ]{}sp...
--- abstract: 'We present calculations of next-to-leading order and resummed QCD corrections for semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scattering and single-inclusive $e^+e^-$ annihilation. The resummation is performed to next-to-leading logarithmic accuracy. Knowing these QCD corrections is important in order to extract parto...
--- abstract: 'We study the growth of superhorizon modes in the curvature perturbation during an ultra-slow-roll or a large-$\eta$ phase in single-field inflation. In a simple toy model, we derive the two-point correlation function of the curvature perturbation and show that the requirement for causality restricts the ...
--- abstract: 'Via molecular dynamics simulations of a generic glass former in the supercooled and normal liquid states, it is shown that spatial correlations of strain fluctuations exhibit a crossover from the well-established power-law $\sim 1/r^3$-decay at long wavelengths to an exponential behavior, $\sim \exp(-r/l...
--- bibliography: - 'helical.bib' --- addtoreset[equation]{}[section]{} Imperial/TP/2014/JG/01\ 1.5cm 1.5cm Aristomenis Donos$^1$ and Jerome P. Gauntlett$^2$\ .6cm .6cm *$^1$DAMTP, University of Cambridge\ Cambridge, CB3 0WA, U.K.* \ .6cm *$^2$Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College\ London, SW7 2AZ, U.K.* \ **Ab...
--- abstract: 'We show the spectral properties of 15 spin-powered X-ray pulsars, and the correlation between the average power-law photon index and spin-down rate. Generation order parameters (GOPs) based on polar-cap models are introduced to characterize the X-ray pulsars. We calculate three definitions of generation ...
--- abstract: 'The central result of this paper is a refinement of Hida’s duality theorem between ordinary $\Lambda$-adic modular forms and the universal ordinary Hecke algebra. Specifically, we give a necessary condition for this duality to be integral with respect to particular submodules of the space ordinary $\Lamb...
--- abstract: 'M82 B is an old starburst site located in the eastern part of the M82 disc. We derive the distributions of age and metallicity of the star clusters located in this region of M82 by using theoretical evolutionary population synthesis models. Our analysis is based on the comparison of the $BVIJ$ photometry...
--- abstract: 'Axelrod’s model with $F=2$ cultural features, where each feature can assume $k$ states drawn from a Poisson distribution of parameter $q$, exhibits a continuous nonequilibrium phase transition in the square lattice. Here we use extensive Monte Carlo simulations and finite size scaling to study the critic...
--- abstract: | In this work, we apply the anholonomic deformation method for constructing new classes of anisotropic cosmological solutions in Einstein gravity and/or generalizations with nonholonomic variables. There are analyzed four types of, in general, inhomogeneous metrics, defined with respect to anholonomi...
--- abstract: 'We examine shifted symplectic and Poisson structures on spaces of framed maps. We prove some results about shifted Poisson structures analogous to those in [@PTVV] and [@Calaque] about symplectic structures. Then, we consider the space ${\operatorname{Map}}(X,D,Y)$ of maps from $X$ to $Y$ framed along a ...
--- author: - 'A.-M. Lagrange' - 'J. Milli' - 'A. Boccaletti' - 'S. Lacour' - 'P. Thebault' - 'G. Chauvin' - 'D. Mouillet' - 'J.C. Augereau' - 'M. Bonnefoy' - 'D. Ehrenreich' - 'Q. Kral' date: 'Received date / Accepted date' title: 'An insight in the surroundings of HR4796[^1]' --- [ HR4796 is a young, early A-type st...
--- abstract: 'We consider the problem of learning from distributed data in the agnostic setting, i.e., in the presence of arbitrary forms of noise. Our main contribution is a general distributed boosting-based procedure for learning an arbitrary concept space, that is simultaneously noise tolerant, communication effic...
--- abstract: 'Recently, Spatial Pyramid Matching (SPM) with nonlinear coding strategies, e.g., sparse code based SPM (ScSPM) and locality-constrained linear coding (LLC), have achieved a lot of success in image classification. Although these methods achieve a higher recognition rate and take less time for classificati...
--- abstract: | Modern display environments offer great potential for involving multiple users in presentations, discussions, and data analysis sessions. By showing multiple views on multiple displays, information exchange can be improved, several perspectives on the data can be combined, and different analysis str...
--- abstract: 'The article proposes a model for the configuration management of open systems. The model aims at validation of configurations against given specifications. An extension of decision graphs is proposed to express specifications. The proposed model can be used by software developers to validate their own co...
--- abstract: 'Let $X$ be a Noetherian separated and finite dimensional scheme over a field ${\mathbb{K}\,}$ of characteristic zero. The goal of this paper is to study deformations of $X$ over a differential graded local Artin ${\mathbb{K}\,}$-algebra by using local Tate-Quillen resolutions, i.e., the algebraic analog ...
--- author: - 'Ryan McManus,' - 'Lucas Lombriser,' - Jorge Peñarrubia bibliography: - 'Scaling\_The\_Horndeski\_Action.bib' title: Finding Horndeski theories with Einstein gravity limits --- Introduction {#sec:intro} ============ The late-time accelerated expansion of our Universe has been confirmed by a wealth of ob...
--- abstract: 'In this paper, we can prove the existence and uniqueness of solutions to the constant mean curvature (CMC for short) equation with nonzero Neumann boundary data in product manifold $M^{n}\times\mathbb{R}$, where $M^{n}$ is an $n$-dimensional ($n\geq2$) complete Riemannian manifold with nonnegative Ricci ...
--- abstract: 'We examine the importance of baryonic feedback effects on the matter power spectrum on small scales, and the implications for the precise measurement of neutrino masses through gravitational weak lensing. Planned large galaxy surveys such as the Large Synoptic Sky Telescope (LSST) and Euclid are expected...
--- abstract: 'We give emphasis on the use of chaos-based rigorous non-linear technique called Visibility Graph Analysis, to study one economic time series - gold price of USA. This method can offer reliable results with **finite** data. This paper reports the result of such an analysis on the times series depicting th...
--- abstract: | The finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method is a well established method for solving the time evolution of Maxwell’s equations. Unfortunately the scheme introduces numerical dispersion and therefore phase and group velocities which deviate from the correct values. The solution to Maxwell’s equat...
--- author: - | \ Centro de Física Teórica de Partículas, Instituto Superior Técnico, Av. Rovisco Pais, 1049-001, Lisboa, Portugal\ E-mail: - | C.R. Das\ Centro de Física Teórica de Partículas, Instituto Superior Técnico, Av. Rovisco Pais, 1049-001, Lisboa, Portugal\ and\ Department of Physi...
--- abstract: | A reduction of the Maxwell’s system to a Fredholm second-kind integral equation with weakly singular kernel is given for electromagnetic (EM) wave scattering by one and many small bodies. This equation is solved asymptotically as the characteristic size of the bodies tends to zero. The technique dev...
--- abstract: 'We consider syntomic complexes of uniform $F$-crystals and relate them to Tamagawa number conjecture in characteristic $p$.' title: 'Syntomic complexes of $F$-crystals and Tamagawa number conjecture in characteristic $p$, by Kazuya Kato, with Appendix by Arthur Ogus' --- [**Contents**]{} §\[s:0\]. Intr...
--- abstract: | Let $\pi(x;d,a)$ denote the number of primes $p\le x$ with $p\equiv a({\rm mod~}d)$. Chebyshev’s bias is the phenomenon that ‘more often’ $\pi(x;d,n)>\pi(x;d,r)$, than the other way around, where $n$ is a quadratic non-residue mod $d$ and $r$ is a quadratic residue mod $d$. If $\pi(x;d,n)\ge \pi(x;d...
=6.0mm KOBE-TH-98-02\ hep-th/9805067 [**Hisaki Hatanaka**]{}$^{(a)}$, [**Takeo Inami**]{}$^{(b)}$, and [**C.S. Lim**]{}$^{(c)}$ $^{(a)}$ Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kobe University, Kobe 657, Japan $^{(b)}$ Department of Physics, Chuo University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112, Japan $^{(c)}$ Department of Ph...
--- abstract: 'In this paper, we introduce modular polynomials for the congruence subgroup $\Gamma_0(M)$ when $ X_0(M) $ has genus zero and therefore the polynomials are defined by a Hauptmodul of $ X_0(M) $. We show that the intersection number of two curves defined by two modular polynomials can be expressed as the s...
--- abstract: 'We report the discovery of a warm Neptune and a hot sub-Neptune transiting [TOI-421]{} (BD-141137, TIC 94986319), a bright ($V$=9.9) G9 dwarf star in a visual binary system observed by the [*TESS*]{} space mission in Sectors 5 and 6. We performed ground-based follow-up observations – comprised of LCOGT t...
--- abstract: 'We compute the one-loop correction to the probe D3-brane action in $AdS_5 \times S^5$ expanded around the classical Drukker–Fiol solution ending on a circle at the boundary. It is essentially the logarithm of the one-loop partition function of an Abelian $\N=4$ vector multiplet in geometry. This one-loop...
--- title: 'The VERITAS Upgraded Telescope-Level Trigger Systems: Technical Details and Performance Characterization' --- Introduction ============ VERITAS (Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System) is an array of four imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes (IACTs) located in southern Arizona, USA, f...
--- abstract: | In typical online social networks, users are linked by symmetric friend relations and can define circles of friends based on shared interests. In this paper, we look at social networks where users form links subject to both friendships and shared interests. Our goal is to understand resilience of th...
--- --- plus 1pt minus 1pt **Strong asymptotics for Cauchy biorthogonal polynomials with application to the Cauchy two–matrix model** \ [M. Bertola$^{\dagger}$, M. Gekhtman$^{\ddagger}$, J. Szmigielski ]{}$^{\star}$ \ $^{\dagger}$ [*CRM, Université de Montréal and Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Concord...
--- abstract: 'We investigate the Loschmidt echo, the overlap of the initial and final wavefunctions of Luttinger liquids after a spatially inhomogeneous interaction quench. In studying the Luttinger model, we obtain an analytic solution of the bosonic Bogoliubov-de Gennes equations after quenching the interactions wit...
=1 Introduction ============ The moduli spaces of Higgs bundles on a compact Riemann surface arise in various contexts and are extensively studied. One of the reasons for their usefulness is the nonabelian Hodge correspondence which identifies the moduli space of semi-stable Higgs bundles of rank $r$ and degree zero ...
--- abstract: | Cross sections for the $^{7}$Be(p,$\gamma$)$^{8}$B reaction have been measured for E$_{c.m.}$ = 0.35-1.4 MeV using radioactive $^{7}$Be targets. Two independent measurements carried out with different beam conditions, different targets and detectors are in excellent agreement. A statistical comparis...
--- abstract: 'We present an updated model of light and charge yields from nuclear recoils in liquid xenon with a simultaneously constrained parameter set. A global analysis is performed using measurements of electron and photon yields compiled from all available historical data, as well as measurements of the ratio of...
--- abstract: 'Thermal fluctuations of the order parameter in an ultrathin triangular shaped superconducting structure are studied near $T_{c}$, in zero applied field. We find that the order parameter is prone to much larger fluctuations in the corners of the structure as compared to its interior. This geometry-induced...
--- abstract: 'We present and analyse an approach to image reconstruction problems with imperfect forward models based on partially ordered spaces – Banach lattices. In this approach, errors in the data and in the forward models are described using order intervals. The method can be characterised as the lattice analogu...
--- abstract: 'We introduce a new procedure for training of artificial neural networks by using the approximation of an objective function by arithmetic mean of an ensemble of selected randomly generated neural networks, and apply this procedure to the classification (or pattern recognition) problem. This approach diff...
--- abstract: 'A 3 sigma excess has been recently announced by ATLAS in events with Z-peaked dilepton pairs, jets, and large transverse missing energy. We interpret this finding in the context of composite Higgs / RS theories. We find that composite Higgs theories with custodial symmetry protection to the $Zb\bar{b}$ c...
--- abstract: 'Let $\mathcal{A}$ be a unital algebra over $\mathbb{C}$ and $\mathcal{M}$ be a unital $\mathcal{A}$-bimodule. We show that every derivation $D: M_{n}(\mathcal{A})\rightarrow M_{n}(\mathcal{M}),$ $n\geq2,$ can be represented as a sum $D=D_{m}+\overline{\delta},$ where $D_{m}$ is an inner derivation and $\...
--- abstract: | We design approximation algorithms for Unique Games when the constraint graph admits good low diameter graph decomposition. For the $\M2Lin_k$ problem in $K_r$-minor free graphs, when there is an assignment satisfying $1-\ee$ fraction of constraints, we present an algorithm that produces an assignme...
--- author: - Michael Borinsky bibliography: - 'literature.bib' title: | Graphs in perturbation theory:\ Algebraic structure and asymptotics --- This is an updated version of my PhD thesis which I submitted on February 5th 2018 and defended on April 27th 2018. The [original and official version](http://dx.doi....
--- abstract: 'Spectral characterization is a fundamental step in the development of useful quantum technology platforms. Here, we study an ensemble of interacting qubits coupled to a single quantized field mode, an extended Dicke model that might be at the heart of Bose-Einstein condensate in a cavity or circuit-QED e...