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--- abstract: 'The behavior of small samples in very short and intense hard x-ray pulses is studied by molecular dynamics type calculations. The main emphasis is put on the effect of various tamper layers about the sample. This is discussed from the point of view of structural imaging of single particles, including not...
--- abstract: | The rank of a profinite group $G$ is the basic invariant $\operatorname{rk}(G) := \sup \{ d(H) \mid H \leq G \}$, where $H$ ranges over all closed subgroups of $G$ and $d(H)$ denotes the minimal cardinality of a topological generating set for $H$. A compact topological group $G$ admits the str...
--- author: - 'Thanh V. Nguyen, Akshay Soni, and Chinmay Hegde [^1]' bibliography: - 'icml18.bib' title: On Learning Sparsely Used Dictionaries from Incomplete Samples --- 0.3in [^1]: Email: {thanhng, chinmay}@iastate.edu; akshay@oath.com. T. N. and C. H. are with the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at...
--- abstract: 'We describe and analyze an algorithm for computing the homology (Betti numbers and torsion coefficients) of basic semialgebraic sets which works in weak exponential time. That is, out of a set of exponentially small measure in the space of data, the cost of the algorithm is exponential in the size of the...
--- abstract: 'We consider the effect of electron-electron interactions on a voltage biased quantum point contact in the tunneling regime used as a detector of a nearby qubit. We model the leads of the quantum point contact as Luttinger liquids, incorporate the effects of finite temperature and analyze the detection-in...
--- abstract: 'We show that in certain one-dimensional spin chains with open boundary conditions, the edge spins retain memory of their initial state for very long times. The long coherence times do not require disorder, only an ordered phase. In the integrable Ising and XYZ chains, the presence of a strong zero mode m...
--- abstract: 'With the advancement of synthetic biology, several new tools have been conceptualized over the years as alternative treatments for current medical procedures. Most of those applications are applied to various chronic diseases. This work investigates how synthetically engineered neurons can operate as dig...
--- abstract: 'We investigate infrared colours and spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of 338 X-ray selected AGN from *Swift*-BAT 105-month survey catalogue that have *AKARI* detection, in order to find a new selection criteria for Compton-thick AGN. By combining data from Galaxy Evolution Explore (*GALEX*), Sloan Dig...
--- abstract: 'We comment on the changes in the constrained model studied earlier when constituent massless vector fields are introduced. The new model acts like a gauge-Higgs-Yukawa system, although its origin is different.' author: - 'M. Hortaçsu $^{1,2}$' - 'B.C. Lütfüoğlu$^{1}$' - 'F. Taşkin$^{1,3}$' title: Gauged ...
--- abstract: 'For any odd prime $p,$ we construct an infinite family of pairs of imaginary quadratic fields ${\mathbb{Q}}(\sqrt{d}),{\mathbb{Q}}(\sqrt{d+1})$ whose class numbers are both divisible by $p.$ One of our theorems settles Iizuka’s conjecture for the case $n=1$ and $p >2.$' address: - 'PASUPULATI SUNIL KUMAR...
--- abstract: 'A superconvergence error estimate for the gradient approximation of the second order elliptic problem in three dimensions is analyzed by using weak Galerkin finite element scheme on the uniform and non-uniform cubic partitions. Due to the loss of the symmetric property from two dimensions to three dimens...
--- abstract: 'The nature of progenitors of the so-called super-Chandrasekhar candidate Type Ia supernovae (SC-SNe Ia) has been actively debated. Recently, Yamanaka et al. (2016) reported a near-infrared (NIR) excess for SN 2012dn, and proposed that the excess originates from an echo by circumstellar (CS) dust. In this...
--- author: - 'N. C. Sterling$^{\ref{inst1}}$[^1]' - 'Michael C. Witthoeft$^{\ref{inst2}}$' bibliography: - '16718ms.bib' subtitle: 'I. Photoionization and recombination properties of low-charge selenium ions' title: 'Atomic data for neutron-capture elements' --- Introduction {#intro} ============ The abundances of n...
--- abstract: 'This is the second one in our series of papers on indirect quantum control assisted by quantum accessor. In this paper we propose and study a new class of indirect quantum control(IDQC) scheme based on the initial states preparation of the accessor. In the present scheme, after the initial state of the a...
--- abstract: 'We study the mixed Hodge structure on the third homology group of a threefold which is the double cover of projective three-space ramified over a quartic surface with a double conic. We deal with the Torelli problem for such threefolds.' author: - 'M.I. Grooten' - 'J.H.M. Steenbrink' date: 30 June 2008 t...
--- abstract: 'Probabilistic Inference Modulo Theories (PIMT) is a recent framework that expands exact inference on graphical models to use richer languages that include arithmetic, equalities, and inequalities on both integers and real numbers. In this paper, we expand PIMT to a *lifted* version that also processes ra...
--- abstract: | A graphic sequence $\pi$ is *potentially $H$-graphic* if there is some realization of $\pi$ that contains $H$ as a subgraph. The Erdős-Jacobson-Lehel problem asks to determine $\sigma(H,n)$, the minimum even integer such that any $n$-term graphic sequence $\pi$ with sum at least $\sigma(H,n)$ is pot...
--- abstract: 'As part of the project Pathways to Habitability (http://path.univie.ac.at/), we study the properties of the stellar winds of low-mass and Sun-like stars, and their influences on the atmospheres of potentially habitable planets. For this purpose, we combine mapping of stellar magnetic fields with magnetoh...
--- abstract: 'Two ubiquitous aspects of large-scale data analysis are that the data often have heavy-tailed properties and that diffusion-based or spectral-based methods are often used to identify and extract structure of interest. Perhaps surprisingly, popular distribution-independent methods such as those based on t...
--- abstract: | We prove a new lower bound on the indirect Coulomb energy in two dimensional quantum mechanics in terms of the single particle density of the system. The new universal lower bound is an alternative to the Lieb–Solovej–Yngvason bound with a smaller constant, $C=(4/3)^{3/2}\sqrt{5 \pi -1} \approx 5.90...
--- abstract: 'More and more observations indicate that young star clusters could retain imprints of their formation process. In particular, the degree of substructuring and rotation are possibly the direct result of the collapse of the parent molecular cloud from which these systems form. Such properties can, in princ...
--- author: - Guanglei Wang - 'Ying-Cheng Lai' - Celso Grebogi title: 'Transient chaos - a resolution of breakdown of quantum-classical correspondence in optomechanics' --- Introduction {#sec:intro .unnumbered} ============ The quantum-classical correspondence is a fundamental and fascinating problem in physics. For ...
--- abstract: 'Nonlinear coherent states (CSs) and their [*dual families*]{} were introduced recently. In this paper we want to obtain their superposition and investigate their non-classical properties such as antibunching effect, quadrature squeezing and amplitude squared squeezing. For this purpose two types of super...
--- abstract: 'In this article a fractional cross-diffusion system is derived as the rigorous many-particle limit of a multi-species system of moderately interacting particles that is driven by Lévy noise. The form of the mutual interaction is motivated by the porous medium equation with fractional potential pressure. ...
--- abstract: 'We consider the problem of computing the initial condition for a general parabolic equation from the Cauchy lateral data. The stability of this problem is well-known to be logarithmic. In this paper, we introduce an approximate model, as a coupled linear system of elliptic partial differential equations....
[**[The nature of extragalactic radio-jets from high-resolution radio-interferometric observations. ]{}\ Manel Perucho-Pla$^{1,2}$.** ]{}\ $^{1}$ Departament d’Astronomia i Astrofísica. Universitat de València. Av. Vicent Andrés Estellés s/n, 46100 Burjassot (València).\ $^{2}$ Observatori Astronòmic, Parc Científic, U...
--- abstract: 'We perform a systematic study of the dependence of the r-mode phenomenology in normal fluid pulsar neutron stars on the symmetry energy slope parameter $L$. An essential ingredient in this study is the bulk viscosity, which is evaluated consistently for several equations of state corresponding to differe...
--- abstract: | Assume that $\F$ is an algebraically closed field and let $q$ denote a nonzero scalar in $\F$ that is not a root of unity. The universal DAHA (double affine Hecke algebra) $\H_q$ of type $(C_1^\vee,C_1)$ is a unital associative $\F$-algebra defined by generators and relations. The generators are $\{...
--- abstract: 'The manganese induced magnetic, electrical and structural modification in InMnP epilayers, prepared by Mn ion implantation and pulsed laser annealing, are investigated in the following work. All samples exhibit clear hysteresis loops and strong spin polarization at the Fermi level. The degree of magnetiz...
--- abstract: 'We assign to each nondegenerate Hamiltonian on a closed symplectic manifold a Floer-theoretic quantity called its “boundary depth,” and establish basic results about how the boundary depths of different Hamiltonians are related. As applications, we prove that certain Hamiltonian symplectomorphisms suppor...
--- author: - Elsa Abreu - Siming Wang - Gabriel Ramirez - Mengkun Liu - Jingdi Zhang - Kun Geng - 'Ivan K. Schuller' - 'Richard D. Averitt' bibliography: - 'V2O3ScalingArxiv.bib' title: | Dynamic conductivity scaling in photoexcited V$_2$O$_3$ thin films\ Supplemental Material --- 1. Two temperature model ===...
--- abstract: '(35.6)-(0.4) is an extended radio source in the Galactic plane which has previously been identified as either a supernova remnant or an region. Observations from the VLA Galactic Plane Survey at 1.4 GHz with a resolution of 1 arcmin allow the extent of (35.6)-(0.4) to be defined for the first time. Compa...
--- author: - | B. van der Meer$^{1,2}$, W. Qi$^{2}$, R. Fokkink$^{1}$,\ J. van der Gucht$^{1}$, M. Dijkstra$^{2}$ and J. Sprakel$^{1}$\ \ $^1$Laboratory of Physical Chemistry and Colloid Science,\ Wageningen University, Dreijenplein 6, 6703 HB Wageningen, The Netherlands\ $^2$Soft Condensed Mat...
--- abstract: 'We obtain an explicit presentation for the equivariant cobordism ring of a complete flag variety. An immediate corollary is a Borel presentation for the ordinary cobordism ring. Another application is an equivariant Schubert calculus in cobordism. We also describe the rational equivariant cobordism rings...
--- abstract: 'In the coming decade, astronomical surveys of the sky will generate tens of terabytes of images and detect hundreds of millions of sources every night. The study of these sources will involve computation challenges such as anomaly detection and classification, and moving object tracking. Since such studi...
--- abstract: 'Light scattering by Josephson vortices is theoretically predicted. An experimental set-up for the observation of the effect is proposed. The magnetic field should be parallel to the CuO$_2$ layers and the crystal surface. The falling light should be at grazing angles, and the Bragg scattering must be alm...
--- abstract: 'Ground texture based vehicle localization using feature-based methods is a promising approach to achieve infrastructure-free high-accuracy localization. In this paper, we provide the first extensive evaluation of available feature extraction methods for this task, using separately taken image pairs as we...
--- author: - | Ch. Tsalidis (1), A. Vagelatos (2) and G. Orphanos (1)\ (1) Neurosoft S.A.\ 24 Kofidou Street\ GR-14231 Athens, Greece\ (tsalidis,orphan)@neurosoft.gr\ (2) R.A. Computer Technology Institute\ 13 Eptachalkou Street\ GR-11851 Athens, Greece\ vagelat@cti.gr title: 'An el...
--- author: - Nikos Prantzos title: The metallicity distribution of the halo and the satellites of the Milky way in the hierarchical merging paradigm --- Introduction ============ The metallicity distribution of long-lived stars is one of the most powerful probes of galactic chemical evolution. Indeed, the shape of ...
--- abstract: 'We develop a systematic study of Jahn-Teller (JT) models with continuous symmetries by exploring their algebraic properties. The compact symmetric spaces corresponding to JT models carrying a Lie group symmetry are identified, and their invariants used to reduce their adiabatic potential energy surfaces ...
--- abstract: 'Decades after the first predictions of intermediate-mass black holes (IMBHs) in globular clusters (GCs) there is still no unambiguous observational evidence for their existence. The most promising signatures for IMBHs are found in the cores of GCs, where the evidence now comes from the stellar velocity d...
--- author: - 'L. Katzarkov[^1]' - 'T. Pantev[^2]' - 'B. Toën' title: 'Schematic homotopy types and non-abelian Hodge theory' --- Introduction ============ Modern Hodge theory is concerned with the interaction between the geometry and the topology of complex algebraic varieties. The general idea is to furnish topolog...
--- author: - | Vishwanath Saragadam\ [vishwanathsrv@cmu.edu]{} - | Aswin Sankaranarayanan\ [saswin@andrew.cmu.edu]{} - | Xin Li\ [xinli@cmu.edu]{}\ - '[Dept. of ECE, Carnegie Mellon University]{}' title: 'Cross-Scale Predictive Dictionaries' --- Introduction ============ Prior work {#sec:prio...
--- abstract: 'An anisotropic elasticity tensor can be approximated by the closest tensor belonging to a higher symmetry class. The closeness of tensors depends on the choice of a criterion. We compare the closest isotropic tensors obtained using four approaches: the Frobenius 36-component norm, the Frobenius 21-compon...
--- abstract: 'There are various results that frame left-orderability of a group as a geometric property. Indeed, the fundamental group of a 3-manifold is left-orderable whenever the first Betti number is positive; in the case that the first Betti number is zero this property is closely tied to the existence of certain...
--- abstract: | In this contribution we deal with sequences of monic polynomials orthogonal with respect to the Freud Sobolev-type inner product$$\left\langle p,q\right\rangle _{s}=\int_{\mathbb{R}}p(x)q(x)e^{-x^{4}}dx+M_{0}p(0)q(0)+M_{1}p^{\prime }(0)q^{\prime }(0),$$where $p,q$ are polynomials, $M_{0}$ and $M_{1}...
--- abstract: 'Anomaly of discrete symmetries can be defined as the Jacobian of the path-integral measure. We assume that an anomalous discrete symmetry at low energy is remnant of an anomaly free discrete symmetry, and that its anomaly is cancelled by the Green-Schwarz (GS) mechanism at a more fundamental scale. If th...
--- address: - 'Department of Mathematical Sciences, Sharif University of Technology, 11155-9415, Tehran, Iran' - 'Department of Computer Engineering, Gebze Techical University, Kocaeli, Turkey' - 'Department of Industrial Engineering, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey' - 'TelHai Academic College, Upper Galilee, 12...
--- abstract: | In the context of the Teleparallel Equivalent of General Relativity (TEGR) we have investigated the role of local observers, associated with tetrad fields, in description of the gravitational interaction through the concepts of the gravitoelectric (GE) and gravitomagnetic (GM) fields. We start by an...
--- author: - 'Geusa de A. Marques and Valdir B. Bezerra.' title: 'Non-relativistic quantum systems on topological defects space-times' --- -1.5cm 18.4cm -2.0cm 0.5cm [*[Departamento de Física-CCEN, Universidade Federal da Paraíba,]{}*]{} [*[Caixa Postal 5008, 58051-970, João Pessoa, Pb, Brazil.]{}*]{} We study the...
--- abstract: 'We consider a random walk model in a one-dimensional environment, formed by several zones of finite width with the fixed transition probabilities. It is also assumed that the transitions to the left and right neighboring points have unequal probabilities. In continuous limit, we derive analytically the p...
--- abstract: 'In this work, we study the critical behavior of an epidemic propagation model that considers individuals that can develop drug resistance. In our lattice model, each site can be found in one of four states: empty, healthy, normally infected (not drug resistant) and strain infected (drug resistant) states...
--- abstract: 'Users of AI systems may rely upon them to produce plans for achieving desired objectives. Such AI systems should be able to compute obfuscated plans whose execution in adversarial situations protects privacy, as well as legible plans which are easy for team members to understand in cooperative situations...
--- abstract: | The article [@SV] gives a list of $51$ symplectic hypergeometric monodromy groups corresponding to primitive pairs of degree four polynomials, which are products of cyclotomic polynomials, and for which, the absolute value of the leading coefficient of the difference polynomial is greater than $2$. ...
--- abstract: 'A theory is presented (and supported by numerical simulations) for phase-coherent reflection of light by a disordered medium which either absorbs or amplifies radiation. The distribution of reflection eigenvalues is shown to be the Laguerre ensemble of random-matrix theory. The statistical fluctuations o...
--- author: - | Neta A. Bahcall\ Princeton University Observatory title: Tracing the Universe with Clusters of Galaxies --- Abstract {#abstract .unnumbered} ======== Clusters of galaxies, the most massive virialized systems known, provide a powerful tool for studying the structure, the mass density, and the c...
--- abstract: 'Let $G$ be a connected reductive linear algebraic group. We use geometric methods to investigate $G$-completely reducible subgroups of $G$, giving new criteria for $G$-complete reducibility. We show that a subgroup of $G$ is $G$-completely reducible if and only if it is strongly reductive in $G$; this al...
--- abstract: | We study small conducting particles and thin films in an oscillating longitudinal electric field. We find the charge, current, and field distribution in the particle, the polarizability and the electric dipole absorption. We account for Thomas-Fermi screening by adding a Fick’s diffusion term to Ohm...
--- abstract: 'We report on $UBVI$ photometry and spectroscopy for MK classification purposes carried out in the fields of five open clusters projected against the Vela Gum in the Third Galactic Quadrant of the Galaxy. They are Ruprecht 20, Ruprecht 47, Ruprecht 60, NGC 2660 and NGC 2910. We could improve/confirm the p...
--- bibliography: - 'Book.bib' --- amssym.def amssym epsf.tex epsfig.sty \[thm\][Definition]{} \[thm\][Lemma]{} \[thm\][Proposition]{} \[thm\][Corollary]{} \[thm\][Conjecture]{} \[thm\][Example]{} **Quandles and Lefschetz Fibrations** [[**Abstract:**]{} We show that isotopy classes of simple closed curves in any or...
--- abstract: 'Existing approaches to dialogue state tracking rely on pre-defined ontologies consisting of a set of all possible slot types and values. Though such approaches exhibit promising performance on single-domain benchmarks, they suffer from computational complexity that increases proportionally to the number ...
--- abstract: 'We present a novel class of oscillatory integrators for the Klein-Gordon-Zakharov system which are uniformly accurate with respect to the plasma frequency $c$. Convergence holds from the slowly-varying low-plasma up to the highly oscillatory high-plasma frequency regimes without any step size restriction...
--- abstract: 'We study the possibility for a global unitary applied on an arbitrary number of qubits to be decomposed in a [*sequential*]{} unitary procedure, where an ancillary system is allowed to interact only once with each qubit. We prove that sequential unitary decompositions are in general impossible for genuin...
--- abstract: 'We investigate the dissipation of magnetic flux in primordial star-forming clouds throughout their collapse including the run-away collapse phase as well as the accretion phase. We solve the energy equation and the non-equilibrium chemical reactions in the collapsing gas, in order to obtain the radial di...
--- abstract: 'We present multi-epoch optical spectroscopy of seven southern -monitored blazars from 2008 - 2013 using the Small and Medium Aperture Research Telescope System (), with supplemental spectroscopy and polarization data from the Steward Observatory. We find that the emission lines are much less variable tha...
--- abstract: 'The persistence of racial inequality in the U.S. labor market against a general backdrop of formal equality of opportunity is a troubling phenomenon that has significant ramifications on the design of hiring policies. In this paper, we show that current group disparate outcomes may be immovable even when...
--- abstract: 'We present the design and implementation of a highly compact femtosecond electron diffractometer working at electron energies up to 100 keV. We use a multi-body particle tracing code to simulate electron bunch propagation through the setup and to calculate pulse durations at the sample position. Our simu...
--- abstract: | HD 179949 is an F8V star, orbited by a giant planet at $\sim 8~R_{\star}$ every $3.092514$ days. The system was reported to undergo episodes of stellar activity enhancement modulated by the orbital period, interpreted as caused by Star-Planet Interactions (SPIs). One possible cause of SPIs is the la...
--- abstract: 'The Galactic Center contains large amounts of molecular and ionized gas as well as a plethora of energetic objects. Water masers are an extinction-insensitive probe for star formation and thus ideal for studies of star formation stages in this highly obscured region. With the Australia Telescope Compact ...
--- abstract: | We study subelliptic biharmonic maps i.e. smooth maps $\phi : M \to N$ from a compact strictly pseudoconvex CR manifold $M$ into a Riemannian manifold $N$ which are critical points of the energy functional $E_{2,b} (\phi ) = \frac{1}{2} \int_M \| \tau_b (\phi ) \|^2 \;\theta \wedge (d \theta )^n...
--- abstract: 'Both the FINUDA and AMADEUS experiments evidenced a low $\Sigma^+$ momentum component when investigating $\Sigma^+ \pi^-$ pairs produced in $K^-$ nuclear capture. This component is interpreted as a consequence of Gamov state formation, with the hyperon trapped in the Coulomb field of the residual nucleus...
--- abstract: 'With elementary number-theoretic concepts we prove six results neighboring on the Fermat’s theorem; at least one of these results in principle induces an elementary proof of the Fermat’s theorem.' author: - 'Yu-Lin Chou' title: Some Remarks on the Fermat Equation --- [^1] Introduction ============ By ...
--- --- [**Bistability: Requirements on Cell-Volume, Protein Diffusion, and Thermodynamics** ]{}\ Robert G. Endres$^{*}$\ Department of Life Sciences & Centre for Integrative Systems Biology and Bioinformatics, London, United Kingdom\ \* r.endres@imperial.ac.uk Abstract {#abstract .unnumbered} ======== Bistability i...
--- abstract: 'The essence of turbulent flow is the conveyance of energy through the formation, interaction, and destruction of eddies over a wide range of spatial scales—from the largest scales where energy is injected, down to the smallest scales where it is dissipated through viscosity. Currently, there is no mechan...
--- abstract: 'We tackle the task of semantic alignment where the goal is to compute dense semantic correspondence aligning two images depicting objects of the same category. This is a challenging task due to large intra-class variation, changes in viewpoint and background clutter. We present the following three princi...
--- abstract: 'The microquasar GRS 1915+105 is known for its spectacular discrete ejections. They occur unexpectedly, thus their inception escapes direct observation. It has been shown that the X-ray flux increases in the hours leading up to a major ejection. In this article, we consider the serendipitous interferometr...
--- abstract: '[*Scanamorphos*]{} is one of the public softwares available to post-process scan observations performed with the Herschel photometer arrays. This post-processing mainly consists in subtracting the total low-frequency noise (both its thermal and non-thermal components), masking high-frequency artefacts su...
--- abstract: 'The ability to pump quantised amounts of charge is one of the hallmarks of topological materials. An archetypical example is Laughlin’s gauge argument for transporting an integer number of electrons between the edges of a quantum Hall cylinder upon insertion of a magnetic flux quantum. This is mathematic...
--- abstract: 'How can deep learning systems flexibly reuse their knowledge? Toward this goal, we propose a new class of challenges, and a class of architectures that can solve them. The challenges are meta-mappings, which involve systematically transforming task behaviors to adapt to new tasks zero-shot. The key to ac...
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--- abstract: 'We treat three-dimensional bosonic clusters with up to $N=40$ atoms, interacting additively through two-body Van der Waals potentials, in the near-threshold regime. Our study includes super-borromean systems with $N$ atoms for which all subsystems are unbound. We determine the energetics and structural p...
--- abstract: 'Recent technological advances have enabled researchers in a variety of fields to collect accurately geocoded data for several variables simultaneously. In many cases it may be most appropriate to jointly model these multivariate spatial processes without constraints on their conditional relationships. Wh...
--- abstract: 'We propose and analyse analogs of optical cavities for atoms using three-well Bose-Hubbard models with pumping and losses. We consider triangular configurations. With one well pumped and one damped, we find that both the mean-field dynamics and the quantum statistics show a quantitative dependence on the...
6.4in 8.5in 0.0in -0.3in UBCTP–93–024 preprint\ [**A Kuchař Hypertime Formalism For Cylindrically\ Symmetric Spacetimes With Interacting Scalar Fields**]{} [\ Stephen P. Braham]{} [\ *Department of Physics\ University of British Columbia\ Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z1\ E-mail: braham@physics.ubc.ca\ *]{} **Abstract*...
--- abstract: 'The dependence of the quantum efficiency on the angle and polarization of the incident photon needs to be formulated for a precise description of the response of photomultiplier tubes. A simplified one-step model of photoelectron emission was derived from Spicer’s three-step model, and it enabled the for...
--- abstract: 'We investigate the relationships between stellar mass, gas-phase oxygen abundance (metallicity), star formation rate, and dust content of star-forming galaxies at z$\sim$1.6 using Subaru/FMOS spectroscopy in the COSMOS field. The mass-metallicity relation at $z\sim1.6$ is steeper than the relation observ...
--- abstract: 'This paper considers the design of encrypted control systems to secure data privacy when the control systems operate over a network. In particular, we propose to combine Paillier cryptosystem with a quantizer whose sensitivity changes with the evolution of the system. This allows the encrypted control sy...
--- abstract: 'We have studied the charge-density-wave (CDW) state for the superconducting Lu$_5$Ir$_4$Si$_{10}$ and the antiferromagnetic Er$_5$Ir$_4$Si$_{10}$ as variables of temperature, magnetic field, and hydrostatic pressure. For Lu$_5$Ir$_4$Si$_{10}$, the application of pressure strongly suppresses the CDW phase...
--- abstract: 'The negative dimensional integration method (NDIM) is a technique where several difficulties concerning loop integration can be overcome. From usual covariant gauges to complicated Coulomb gauge integrals, and even the trickiest light-cone integrals one can apply the methodology of NDIM. In this work we ...
--- abstract: 'We compute the Castelnuovo-Mumford regularity of the edge ideals of two families of circulant graphs, which includes all cubic circulant graphs. A feature of our approach is to combine bounds on the regularity, the projective dimension, and the reduced Euler characteristic to derive an exact value for th...
--- abstract: 'The increasing recognition of the association between adverse human health conditions and many environmental substances as well as processes has led to the need to monitor them. An important problem that arises in environmental statistics is the design of the locations of the monitoring stations for thos...
--- abstract: 'Frames on Hilbert C\*-modules have been defined for unital C\*-algebras by Frank and Larson \[5\] and operator-valued frames on a Hilbert space have been studied in \[8\]. The goal of this paper is to introduce operator-valued frames on a Hilbert C\*-module for a $\sigma$-unital C\*-algebra. Theorem 1.4 ...
--- abstract: 'We study the distinguishability of a particular type of maximally entangled states – the “lattice states" using a new approach of semidefinite program. With this, we successfully construct all sets of four ququad-ququad orthogonal maximally entangled states that are locally indistinguishable and find som...
--- abstract: 'It is well known that text compression can be achieved by predicting the next symbol in the stream of text data based on the history seen up to the current symbol. The better the prediction the more skewed the conditional probability distribution of the next symbol and the shorter the codeword that needs...
--- abstract: 'We introduce and model a three-dimensional (3D) atomic-scale phononic metamaterial producing two-path phonon interference antiresonances to control the heat flux spectrum. We show that a crystal plane partially embedded with defect-atom arrays can completely reflect phonons at the frequency prescribed by...
--- bibliography: - 'references.bib' --- =10000 [**3d Abelian Gauge Theories at the Boundary**]{} [**Lorenzo Di Pietro$^1$, Davide Gaiotto$^1$, Edoardo Lauria$^{2}$ and Jingxiang Wu$^1$\ **]{} ${}^{1}$ Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,\ 31 Caroline St N, Waterloo, ON N2L 2Y5, Canada ${}^{2}$ Centre for Pa...
--- abstract: 'The positive correlation between planet detection rate and host star iron abundance lends strong support to the core accretion theory of planet formation. However, iron is not the most significant mass contributor to the cores of giant planets. Since giant planet cores are thought to grow from silicate g...
--- abstract: | The theory of statistical-mechanical lattice-gas modeling of adsorption is reviewed and shown to be applicable to a range of electrochemical problems dominated by effective, lateral adsorbate–adsorbate interactions. A general strategy for applying the method to specific systems is outlined, which in...
--- abstract: 'The spectrum and the circular polarization of radiation from longitudinally polarized high-energy electrons in oriented single crystal are considered using the method which permits inseparable consideration of both the coherent and the incoherent mechanisms of photon emission. The spectral and polarizati...
--- abstract: 'We report on measuring the depairing current $J_{dp}$ in thin superconducting films as a function of temperature. The main difficulties in such measurements are that heating has to be avoided, either due to contacts, or to vortex flow. The latter is almost unavoidable since the sample cross-section is us...