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Study on black holes and photon surfaces in 4D spacetimes, proving uniqueness theorems.
Characterizes photon surfaces in static spacetimes, proving uniqueness.
Derives exact gradients for linear optics with single photons.
Paper proves uniqueness of black holes and photon surfaces in higher dimensions.
In a recent paper the first author established the uniqueness of photon spheres, suitably defined, in static vacuum asymptotically flat spacetimes by adapting Israel's proof of static black hole uniqueness. In this note we establish uniqueness of photon spheres by adapting the argument of Bunting and Masood-ul-Alam, wh…
The paper simplifies FLRW photon propagators using geometric embeddings.
Photon surfaces are timelike, totally umbilic hypersurfaces of Lorentzian spacetimes. In the first part of this paper, we locally characterize all possible photon surfaces in a class of static, spherically symmetric spacetimes that includes Schwarzschild, Reissner--Nordström, Schwarzschild-anti de Sitter, etc., in $n+1…
Photonic quantum reinforcement learning for control problems.
Machine learning classifies topological phases in leaky photonic lattices.
Enhances quantum machine learning models using Fock states.
Study improves chiral photonic metasurface design using neural networks and genetic algorithms.
New proofs of unique photon surfaces in 4D spacetimes, extending previous work.
We study the set of trapped photons of a subcritical (a<M) Kerr spacetime as a subset of the phase space. First, we present an explicit proof that the photons of constant Boyer--Lindquist coordinate radius are the only photons in the Kerr exterior region that are trapped in the sense that they stay away both from the h…
Adapting Israel's proof of static black hole uniqueness, we show that the Schwarzschild spacetime is the only static vacuum asymptotically flat spacetime that possesses a suitably defined photon sphere.
Photonic chip speeds up option pricing with GAN for financial efficiency.
In a recent paper, the authors established the uniqueness of photon spheres in static vacuum asymptotically flat spacetimes by adapting Bunting and Masood-ul-Alam's proof of static vacuum black hole uniqueness. Here, we establish uniqueness of suitably defined sub-extremal photon spheres in static electro-vacuum asympt…
Unified framework for photon and massive particle hypersurfaces in stationary spacetimes.
Designs chiral photonic structures using machine learning for efficient optical properties.
Photonic co-processor speeds up training of large neural networks.
We propose a method to build quantum memristors in quantum photonic platforms. We firstly design an effective beam splitter, which is tunable in real-time, by means of a Mach-Zehnder-type array with two equal 50:50 beam splitters and a tunable retarder, which allows us to control its reflectivity. Then, we show that th…
New approach confirms Kruskal-Szekeres extension for Schwarzschild spacetime.
We show a uniqueness result for the n-dimensional spatial Reissner-Nordström manifold: a static, electrovacuum, asymptotically flat system which is asymptotically Reissner-Nordström is a subextremal Reissner-Nordström manifold with positive mass, provided that its inner boundary is a (possibly disconnected) photon sphe…
Quantum computing at room temperature achieves high accuracy in image classification.
Proves a Minkowski inequality for static Einstein-Maxwell space-time.
Detecting a change point is a crucial task in statistics that has been recently extended to the quantum realm. A source state generator that emits a series of single photons in a default state suffers an alteration at some point and starts to emit photons in a mutated state. The problem consists in identifying the poin…
Active learning method for neural population dynamics using optogenetics.
The paper extends IPC framework to stationary physical systems and validates it with a photonic system.
New model enhances SPIM for solving low-rank combinatorial optimization and statistical learning problems.
Study maximal representations of surface groups via pleated surfaces in pseudo-Riemannian space.
Most cryptocurrencies rely on Proof-of-Work (PoW) "mining" for resistance to Sybil and double-spending attacks, as well as a mechanism for currency issuance. Hashcash PoW has successfully secured the Bitcoin network since its inception, however, as the network has expanded to take on additional value storage and transa…
The paper develops methods for monitoring TPL machine health.
Study null energy condition impacts on special hypersurfaces in static spacetimes.
We apply numerical methods in combination with finite-difference-time-domain (FDTD) simulations to optimize transmission properties of plasmonic mirror color filters using a multi-objective figure of merit over a five-dimensional parameter space by utilizing novel multi-fidelity Gaussian processes approach. We compare …
Optical co-processor speeds up neural network training.
This paper is devoted to the study of the Reissner-Nordstrøm-de Sitter black holes and their maximal analytic extensions. In particular, we study some of their properties that lays the groundwork for separate papers where we obtain decay results and construct conformal scattering theories for test fields on such spacet…
Paper tackles Bayesian image restoration in low-photon Poisson imaging problems.
This article is written for the online newspaper "The Photon" published by the Department of Physics, University of Maryland. The article describes econophysics research done in the group of Victor Yakovenko. It briefly surveys the subjects "Statistical Mechanics of Money, Income, and Wealth" and "Probability Distribut…
Performance of nuclear threat detection systems based on gamma-ray spectrometry often strongly depends on the ability to identify the part of measured signal that can be attributed to background radiation. We have successfully applied a method based on Principal Component Analysis (PCA) to obtain a compact null-space m…
Diffuse optical tomography (DOT) has been investigated as an alternative imaging modality for breast cancer detection thanks to its excellent contrast to hemoglobin oxidization level. However, due to the complicated non-linear photon scattering physics and ill-posedness, the conventional reconstruction algorithms are s…
Predicts coherence from quantum heat engine noise using machine learning.
The paper analyzes the performance of delay-based reservoir computing using eigenvalue analysis.
Deep learning tackles low-photon nanoscale holographic phase retrieval.
The implementation of artificial neural networks in hardware substrates is a major interdisciplinary enterprise. Well suited candidates for physical implementations must combine nonlinear neurons with dedicated and efficient hardware solutions for both connectivity and training. Reservoir computing addresses the proble…
Calcium imaging has revolutionized systems neuroscience, providing the ability to image large neural populations with single-cell resolution. The resulting datasets are quite large, which has presented a barrier to routine open sharing of this data, slowing progress in reproducible research. State of the art methods fo…
Quantum hybrid vision transformers improve event classification in high energy physics.
X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs) are the only sources currently able to produce bright few-fs pulses with tunable photon energies from 100 eV to more than 10 keV. Due to the stochastic SASE operating principles and other technical issues the output pulses are subject to large fluctuations, making it necessary to char…
Understanding the connectivity in the brain is an important prerequisite for understanding how the brain processes information. In the Brain/MINDS project, a connectivity study on marmoset brains uses two-photon microscopy fluorescence images of axonal projections to collect the neuron connectivity from defined brain r…
Paper proves rigidity of static manifolds and applies to metric extensions.