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48 results for PH biarc

This paper constructs PH spline curves with prescribed arc lengths.

problem Interpolating points, tangent directions, and curvatures with prescribed arc-length.
method Local construction of G2G^2 planar PH biarc curves of degree 7.
result Prescribed arc-length can be satisfied for any data and any chosen ratio between boundary tangents.

The paper proves Γ\Gamma-convergence of discrete tangent-point energies to continuous energies and ropelength, with applications to biarc curves.

problem Proving convergence of discrete tangent-point energies to continuous energies and ropelength.
method Using biarc curves and interpolation, the paper proves Γ\Gamma-convergence of discretized tangent-point energies to the continuous tangent-point energies and ropelength functional.
result Discrete almost minimizing biarc curves converge to ropelength minimizers and minimizers of continuous tangent-point energies.

Characterizes mappings preserving Pythagorean-hodograph curves.

problem Preserving Pythagorean-hodograph curves in various dimensions.
method Proves conformal functions with square rational dilation are PH-preserving.
result Conformal functions with square rational dilation are the only PH-preserving mappings.

An emended and improved version of the present paper has been archived in math-ph/0505057, and a preliminary account of its content has been published in Phys.Rev.Lett. 92, 60601, (2004). Moreover, in order to prove the relevance of topology for phase transition phenomena in a broad domain of physically interesting cas…

2003-05-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Vogt's theorem, concerning boundary angles of a convex arc with monotonic curvature (spiral arc), is taken as a starting point to establish basic properties of spirals. The theorem is expanded by removing requirements of convexity and curvature continuity; the cases of inflection and multiple windings are considered. P…

2006-01-18abs ↗pdf ↗

We discuss twistor-like interpretation of the Sp(8)Sp(8) invariant formulation of 4d massless fields in ten dimensional Lagrangian Grassmannian Sp(8)/PSp(8)/P which is the generalized space-time in this framework. The correspondence space C\mathbf{C} is SpH(8)/PHSpH(8)/PH where SpH(8)SpH(8) is the semidirect product of Sp(8)Sp(8) with Heis…

2009-01-15abs ↗pdf ↗

PH-VAE models heavy-tailed data with flexible Phase-Type distributions.

problem Standard VAEs fail to capture heavy-tailed behavior in real-world data.
method PH-VAE uses Phase-Type distributions defined by continuous-time Markov chains to adaptively model tail behavior.
result PH-VAE significantly outperforms existing heavy-tail-aware VAEs in approximating diverse heavy-tailed distributions.

Paper introduces stable vectorization for multiparameter PH using signed barcodes.

problem Lack of stable vectorization methods for multiparameter persistent homology.
method Signed barcodes as measures for stable vectorization of MPH.
result Stable feature vectors from signed barcodes improve performance in data science.

New method enhances graph neural networks using contractions and hourglass persistence.

problem Limitations of traditional persistent homology in graph neural networks.
method Hourglass Persistence, Contraction Homology, contractions as a topological operation.
result Hourglass Persistence boosts expressivity, learnability, and stability in graph representation learning.

We introduce an open source python framework named PHS - Parallel Hyperparameter Search to enable hyperparameter optimization on numerous compute instances of any arbitrary python function. This is achieved with minimal modifications inside the target function. Possible applications appear in expensive to evaluate nume…

2020-02-26abs ↗pdf ↗

PHLP uses persistent homology to interpret graph link prediction.

problem Interpreting why graph neural network models perform well in link prediction.
method Employing persistent homology to analyze graph topology and extract features.
result PHLP outperforms state-of-the-art models on most benchmark datasets.

PTOPOFL uses topological descriptors to protect privacy in federated learning.

problem Privacy and data reconstruction attacks in federated learning.
method PTOPOFL replaces gradient communication with persistent homology feature vectors for privacy and topology-guided aggregation.
result PTOPOFL achieves higher AUC and reduces reconstruction risk compared to gradient sharing.

This work characterizes topological descriptors of graph products and their expressive power.

problem Capturing multiscale structural information in graph products using topological descriptors.
method Analysis of various filtrations on graph products, including Euler characteristic and persistent homology.
result Persistent homology of graph products contains more information than individual graphs.

We begin a systematic study of these spaces, initially following along the lines of Eberlein's comprehensive study of the Riemannian case. In particular, we integrate the geodesic equation, discuss the structure of the isometry group, and make a study of lattices and periodic geodesics. Some major differences from the …

1999-05-29abs ↗pdf ↗

The present paper attempts to show an alternative approach with regards to rational Pythagorean-hodograph (PH) curves and especially more natural approach for rational PH helices (i.e. rational helices). It exploits geometric features of rational helices to obtain a simpler construction of these curves and apply this t…

2013-06-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Persistent homology provides a new, efficient molecular descriptor for protein dynamics.

problem Designing effective molecular descriptors for high-dimensional MD trajectories.
method Introduced masked Flood complex, a protein-tailored modification of simplicial complexes, for persistent homology.
result Persistent homology-based descriptors are competitive across protein dynamics tasks, including frame-level observable regression and MSM estimation.

We study a model situation in which direct limit (colim\text{colim}) and inverse limit (lim\lim) do not commute, and offer some computations of their "commutator". The homology of a separable metrizable space XX has two well-known approximants: qHn(X)qH_n(X) ("Čech homology") and pHn(X)pH_n(X) ("Čech homology with compact support…

2018-08-30abs ↗pdf ↗

These are notes of a talk I gave in a seminar at the University of Pennsylvania summarizing results in the Ph.D. thesis of Michael Mueter obtained under the direction of Wolfgang Meyer at the University of Muenster. His thesis on "Kruemmungserhoehende Deformationen mittels Gruppenaktionen" examines in detail curvature …

2009-09-01abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper is a revised version of a previously posted paper in arxiv. The authors posted it as a new submission by mistake. The latest version of the paper can be found at arXiv:math-ph/0512003v2

2008-04-24abs ↗pdf ↗

In precision agriculture (PA), soil sampling and testing operation is prior to planting any new crop. It is an expensive operation since there are many soil characteristics to take into account. This paper gives an overview of soil characteristics and their relationships with crop yield and soil profiling. We propose a…

2019-12-03abs ↗pdf ↗

We show that if PP is a quadratic polynomial with a fixed Cremer point and Julia set JJ, then for any monotone map $\ph:J\to A$ from JJ onto a locally connected continuum AA, AA is a single point.

2008-09-06abs ↗pdf ↗

LightGBM outperforms other models in predicting pH values in Georgia, USA.

problem Accurate water quality prediction for effective resource management and pollution mitigation.
method Five distinct predictive models (linear regression, Random Forest, XGBoost, LightGBM, MLP neural network) were assessed for pH value forecasting in Georgia, USA.
result LightGBM achieved the highest average precision in predicting pH values.

Markov chain decoders improve generative models' ability to produce heavy-tailed data.

problem Generative models struggle with heavy-tailed distributions.
method Replaced Gaussian decoder with Markov chain-based Phase-Type distributions.
result Significantly reduced tail Kolmogorov-Smirnov distance and extreme quantile error.

We give the complete Bott-Chern-Aeppli cohomology for compact complex 3-folds in terms of Dolbeault, Frolicher, a bi-degree DeRham-like type of cohomology, Kp,qK^{p,q}, defined as $$ K^{p,q}=\frac{ker( \partial ) \cap ker( {\bar{\partial}}) }{im( \partial )\cap ker( {\bar{\partial}} )+im( {\bar{\partial}})\cap ker( \part…

2017-08-10abs ↗pdf ↗

It is known that all left-invariant pseudo-Riemannian metrics on H3H_3 are algebraic Ricci solitons. We consider generalizations of Riemannian HH-type, namely pseudoHH-type and pHpH-type. We study algebraic Ricci solitons of left-invariant Lorentzian metrics on 2-step nilpotent Lie groups of both types.

2012-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

A Ph.D. thesis proposes an efficient approach for optimizing aircraft eco-design with high-dimensional mixed integer variables.

problem Optimizing aircraft eco-design with high-dimensional mixed integer variables.
method EGO optimization approach based on sequential enrichment of adaptive surrogate models, adapted for high-dimensional and mixed variable spaces.
result Effective parameterization tools significantly reduce the number of design variables, enabling optimization of complex aircraft concepts.

We explore a model of dark matter called wave dark matter (also known as scalar field dark matter and boson stars) which has recently been motivated by a new geometric perspective by Bray. Wave dark matter describes dark matter as a scalar field which satisfies the Einstein-Klein-Gordon equations. These equations rely …

2013-11-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Using ideas from an article of P. Bieliavsky, M. Rooman and Ph. Spindel on BTZ black holes, I construct a family of interesting examples of quasi-Poisson actions as defined by A. Alekseev and Y. Kosmann-Schwarzbach. As an application, I obtain a genuine Poisson structure on SL(2,R)SL(2,R) which induces a Poisson structure o…

2004-09-29abs ↗pdf ↗