Mathematics

Authors and titles for September 2010

[1701] arXiv:1009.0530 (cross-list from stat.ML) [pdf, other]

Title: High-dimensional covariance estimation based on Gaussian graphical models

Shuheng Zhou, Philipp Rutimann, Min Xu, Peter Buhlmann

Comments: 50 Pages, 6 figures. Major revision

Journal-ref: Journal of Machine Learning Research, Volume 12, pp 2975-3026, 2011

Subjects: Machine Learning (stat.ML); Statistics Theory (math.ST)

[1702] arXiv:1009.0535 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: On a possible definition of the moving preferred basis

Mario Castagnino, Sebastian Fortin

Comments: 38 pages and 4 figures

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[1703] arXiv:1009.0558 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Sliding Mode Control of Two-Level Quantum Systems

Daoyi Dong, Ian R. Petersen

Comments: 29 pages, 4 figures, accepted by Automatica

Journal-ref: Automatica 48 (2012) 725-735

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); Systems and Control (eess.SY); Optimization and Control (math.OC)

[1704] arXiv:1009.0571 (cross-list from stat.ML) [pdf, other]

Title: Information-theoretic lower bounds on the oracle complexity of stochastic convex optimization

Alekh Agarwal, Peter L. Bartlett, Pradeep Ravikumar, Martin J. Wainwright

Subjects: Machine Learning (stat.ML); Systems and Control (eess.SY); Optimization and Control (math.OC)

[1705] arXiv:1009.0633 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Thermodynamic Geometry and Hawking Radiation

S. Bellucci, B. N. Tiwari

Comments: 38 pages, 12 figures

Journal-ref: JHEP 1011:030,2010

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[1706] arXiv:1009.0671 (cross-list from gr-qc) [pdf, other]

Title: A Vector Field Method Approach to Improved Decay for Solutions to the Wave Equation on a Slowly Rotating Kerr Black Hole

Jonathan Luk

Comments: Typos corrected

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Mathematical Physics (math-ph); Analysis of PDEs (math.AP)

[1707] arXiv:1009.0680 (cross-list from q-bio.PE) [pdf, other]

Title: Splitting trees with neutral Poissonian mutations I: Small families

Nicolas Champagnat, Amaury Lambert

Comments: 32 pages, 2 figures. Companion paper in preparation "Splitting trees with neutral Poissonian mutations II: Large or old families"

Subjects: Populations and Evolution (q-bio.PE); Probability (math.PR)

[1708] arXiv:1009.0706 (cross-list from cs.CC) [pdf, other]

Title: On Complexity of Isoperimetric Problems on Trees

Amir Daneshgar, Ramin Javadi

Subjects: Computational Complexity (cs.CC); Combinatorics (math.CO)

[1709] arXiv:1009.0707 (cross-list from cond-mat.stat-mech) [pdf, other]

Title: Two refreshing views of Fluctuation Theorems through Kinematics Elements and Exponential Martingale

Raphael Chetrite, Shamik Gupta

Comments: 41 pages, 7 figures; version2: 45 pages, 7 figures, minor revisions, new results in Section 6

Journal-ref: J Stat Phys 143, 543 (2011)

Subjects: Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[1710] arXiv:1009.0769 (cross-list from q-fin.TR) [pdf, other]

Title: Chaos and Unraveling in Matching Markets

Songzi Du, Yair Livne

Comments: 39 pages, 4 figures

Subjects: Trading and Market Microstructure (q-fin.TR); Computer Science and Game Theory (cs.GT); Probability (math.PR)

[1711] arXiv:1009.0796 (cross-list from stat.ME) [pdf, other]

Title: Dynamic interactions in terms of senders, hubs, and receivers (SHR) using the singular value decomposition of time series: Theory and brain connectivity applications

Roberto D. Pascual-Marqui, Rolando J. Biscay-Lirio

Comments: Technical report 2010-September-04, The KEY Institute for Brain-Mind Research

Subjects: Methodology (stat.ME); Statistics Theory (math.ST); Biological Physics (physics.bio-ph); Neurons and Cognition (q-bio.NC)

[1712] arXiv:1009.0802 (cross-list from stat.AP) [pdf, other]

Title: Elementary Statistics on Trial (the case of Lucia de Berk)

Richard D. Gill, Piet Groeneboom, Peter de Jong

Comments: 10 pages, 3 figures and 2 tables

Journal-ref: CHANCE, 31:4, 9-15 (2018)

Subjects: Applications (stat.AP); Statistics Theory (math.ST)

[1713] arXiv:1009.0834 (cross-list from physics.flu-dyn) [pdf, other]

Title: Optimal stirring strategies for passive scalar mixing

Zhi Lin, Jean-Luc Thiffeault, Charles R. Doering

Comments: 10 pages, 3 figures. PDFLaTeX with JFM style (included)

Journal-ref: Journal of Fluid Mechanics 675, 465-476 (2011)

Subjects: Fluid Dynamics (physics.flu-dyn); Analysis of PDEs (math.AP); Chaotic Dynamics (nlin.CD)

[1714] arXiv:1009.0863 (cross-list from nlin.SI) [pdf, other]

Title: Singularities of integrable Hamiltonian systems: a criterion for non-degeneracy, with an application to the Manakov top

Dmitry Tonkonog

Comments: Application to the Manakov top (Sections 3,4) extended

Subjects: Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems (nlin.SI); Mathematical Physics (math-ph); Dynamical Systems (math.DS); Symplectic Geometry (math.SG)

[1715] arXiv:1009.0870 (cross-list from cs.DS) [pdf, other]

Title: Online Advertisement, Optimization and Stochastic Networks

Bo Tan, R. Srikant

Comments: 32 pages (single-column, double-spaced), 8 figures, 1 table

Subjects: Data Structures and Algorithms (cs.DS); Performance (cs.PF); Systems and Control (eess.SY); Optimization and Control (math.OC)

[1716] arXiv:1009.0875 (cross-list from physics.comp-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Extending a Hybrid Godunov Method for Radiation Hydrodynamics to Multiple Dimensions

Michael D. Sekora

Comments: 25 pages

Subjects: Computational Physics (physics.comp-ph); Numerical Analysis (math.NA)

[1717] arXiv:1009.0891 (cross-list from stat.ME) [pdf, other]

Title: Predicting Sequences of Progressive Events Times with Time-dependent Covariates

Song Cai, James V. Zidek, Nathaniel Newlands

Subjects: Methodology (stat.ME); Statistics Theory (math.ST)

[1718] arXiv:1009.0936 (cross-list from gr-qc) [pdf, other]

Title: Uniqueness of Kottler spacetime and Besse conjecture

Philippe G. LeFloch, Luc Rozoy

Comments: 4 pages

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Analysis of PDEs (math.AP); Differential Geometry (math.DG)

[1719] arXiv:1009.0938 (cross-list from physics.comp-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Linearly scaling direct method for accurately inverting sparse banded matrices

Pablo García-Risueño, Pablo Echenique

Comments: 24 pages, 5 figures, submitted to J. Comp. Phys

Journal-ref: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical 45 (2012) 065204

Subjects: Computational Physics (physics.comp-ph); Numerical Analysis (math.NA)

[1720] arXiv:1009.1019 (cross-list from nlin.CD) [pdf, other]

Title: Higher order statistics in the annulus square billiard: transport and polyspectra

Laura Rebuzzini, Roberto Artuso

Comments: 23 pages, 5 figures

Journal-ref: J. Phys. A: Math. Theor. 44 , 025101 (2011)

Subjects: Chaotic Dynamics (nlin.CD); Mathematical Physics (math-ph); Classical Physics (physics.class-ph)

[1721] arXiv:1009.1023 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: TransverseDiff gravity is to scalar-tensor as unimodular gravity is to General Relativity

J. J. Lopez-Villarejo

Comments: 10 pages; amsart style; v3: version as appeared in JCAP, redaction improved

Journal-ref: JCAP11(2011)002

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[1722] arXiv:1009.1078 (cross-list from physics.bio-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Discrete Nonlinear Schrodinger Equation, Solitons and Organizing Principles for Protein Folding

Nora Molkenthin, Shuangwei Hu, Antti J. Niemi

Comments: 5 pages 2 figures

Subjects: Biological Physics (physics.bio-ph); Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[1723] arXiv:1009.1081 (cross-list from cond-mat.stat-mech) [pdf, other]

Title: Functional Bethe ansatz methods for the open XXX chain

Holger Frahm, Jan H. Grelik, Alexander Seel, Tobias Wirth

Comments: minor changes, references added

Journal-ref: J.Phys.A44:015001,2011

Subjects: Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[1724] arXiv:1009.1108 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: The optimal unitary dilation for bosonic Gaussian channels

Filippo Caruso, Jens Eisert, Vittorio Giovannetti, Alexander S. Holevo

Comments: 9 pages

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. A 84, 022306 (2011)

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[1725] arXiv:1009.1109 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Full Counting Statistics of Stationary Particle Beams

J. Kiukas, A. Ruschhaupt, R. F. Werner

Comments: 12 pages, 2 figures. This is an extended version of the previous submission

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[1726] arXiv:1009.1115 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Information geometry of density matrices and state estimation

Dorje C. Brody

Comments: published version

Journal-ref: J.Phys.A44:252002,2011

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[1727] arXiv:1009.1166 (cross-list from cs.DB) [pdf, other]

Title: Functorial Data Migration

David I. Spivak

Comments: 30 pages

Subjects: Databases (cs.DB); Category Theory (math.CT)

[1728] arXiv:1009.1192 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Hopf Maps, Lowest Landau Level, and Fuzzy Spheres

Kazuki Hasebe

Comments: v2: note and references added; v3: references added

Journal-ref: SIGMA 6 (2010), 071, 42 pages

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[1729] arXiv:1009.1195 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Entanglement can increase asymptotic rates of zero-error classical communication over classical channels

Debbie Leung, Laura Mancinska, William Matthews, Maris Ozols, Aidan Roy

Comments: 14 pages, 2 figure

Journal-ref: Commun. Math. Phys. 311, 97-111 (2012)

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[1730] arXiv:1009.1243 (cross-list from cond-mat.stat-mech) [pdf, other]

Title: Symmetries in Fluctuations Far from Equilibrium

Pablo I. Hurtado, Carlos Perez-Espigares, Jesus J. del Pozo, Pedro L. Garrido

Comments: 8 pages, 4 figures

Journal-ref: PNAS 108, 7704 (2011)

Subjects: Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Mathematical Physics (math-ph); Biological Physics (physics.bio-ph)

[1731] arXiv:1009.1244 (cross-list from physics.med-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: An adaptive algorithm for the cornea modeling from keratometric data

Andrei Martinez-Finkelshtein, Dario Ramos-Lopez, Gracia M. Castro-Luna, Jorge L. Alio

Comments: 19 pages, 9 figures

Subjects: Medical Physics (physics.med-ph); Numerical Analysis (math.NA); Optics (physics.optics)

[1732] arXiv:1009.1269 (cross-list from q-fin.RM) [pdf, other]

Title: Optimal Dividend and reinsurance strategy of a Property Insurance Company under Catastrophe Risk

Zongxia Liang, Lin He, Jiaoling Wu

Comments: 22 pages, 8 figures

Subjects: Risk Management (q-fin.RM); Optimization and Control (math.OC); Probability (math.PR)

[1733] arXiv:1009.1305 (cross-list from cs.AR) [pdf, other]

Title: Wideband Spectrum Sensing at Sub-Nyquist Rates

Moshe Mishali, Yonina C. Eldar

Comments: 12 pages, 5 figures

Subjects: Hardware Architecture (cs.AR); Information Theory (cs.IT)

[1734] arXiv:1009.1340 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Perfect state transfer, graph products and equitable partitions

Yang Ge, Benjamin Greenberg, Oscar Perez, Christino Tamon

Comments: 18 pages, 6 figures

Journal-ref: International Journal of Quantum Information 9(3):823-842, 2011

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); Combinatorics (math.CO)

[1735] arXiv:1009.1373 (cross-list from cs.CG) [pdf, other]

Title: Generalized Semimagic Squares for Digital Halftoning

Akitoshi Kawamura

Comments: 6 pages, 6 figures

Journal-ref: Theory of Computing Systems 49(3):632-638, 2011

Subjects: Computational Geometry (cs.CG); Combinatorics (math.CO)

[1736] arXiv:1009.1380 (cross-list from physics.optics) [pdf, other]

Title: Compressive Phase Contrast Tomography

F. R. N. C. Maia, A. MacDowell, S. Marchesini, H. A. Padmore, D. Y. Parkinson, J. Pien, A. Schirotzek, C. Yang

Comments: 5 pages, "Image Reconstruction from Incomplete Data VI" conference 7800, SPIE Optical Engineering + Applications 1-5 August 2010 San Diego, CA United States

Journal-ref: Proc. SPIE 7800, 78000F (2010)

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics); Optimization and Control (math.OC)

[1737] arXiv:1009.1443 (cross-list from cond-mat.stat-mech) [pdf, other]

Title: Reformulation of the Covering and Quantizer Problems as Ground States of Interacting Particles

S. Torquato

Comments: 52 pages, 9 figures, 8 tables; Changes reflect improvements made during the refereeing process

Journal-ref: S. Torquato, "Reformulation of the covering and quantizer problems as ground states of interacting particles," Physical Review E, 82, 056109 (2010)

Subjects: Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Metric Geometry (math.MG)

[1738] arXiv:1009.1498 (cross-list from nlin.AO) [pdf, other]

Title: A Statistical Measure of Complexity

Ricardo Lopez-Ruiz, Hector Mancini, Xavier Calbet

Comments: 23 pages, 5 figures, 2 tables; Chapter to appear in the e-Book "Recent Advances in Generalized Information Measures and Statistics", Kowalski, Rossignoli & Curado (Eds.), Ed. Bentham Science, 2010

Subjects: Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems (nlin.AO); Information Theory (cs.IT); Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability (physics.data-an)

[1739] arXiv:1009.1517 (cross-list from cond-mat.stat-mech) [pdf, other]

Title: Largest Schmidt eigenvalue of entangled random pure states and conductance distribution in chaotic cavities

Pierpaolo Vivo

Comments: 21 pages, 4 figures, 1 table. References updated

Journal-ref: J. Stat. Mech. (2011) P01022

Subjects: Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); Mathematical Physics (math-ph); Quantum Physics (quant-ph)

[1740] arXiv:1009.1575 (cross-list from cs.CG) [pdf, other]

Title: On the number of simple arrangements of five double pseudolines

Julien Ferté, Vincent Pilaud, Michel Pocchiola

Comments: 24 pages, 16 figures, 6 tables

Journal-ref: Discrete Comput. Geom., 45(2):279-302, 2011

Subjects: Computational Geometry (cs.CG); Combinatorics (math.CO)

[1741] arXiv:1009.1691 (cross-list from physics.flu-dyn) [pdf, other]

Title: Multi-scale turbulence modeling and maximum information principle. Part 1

L. Tao, M. Ramakrishna

Subjects: Fluid Dynamics (physics.flu-dyn); Information Theory (cs.IT)

[1742] arXiv:1009.1705 (cross-list from physics.flu-dyn) [pdf, other]

Title: Canonical description of incompressible fluid -- Dirac brackets approach

Sonnet H. Q. Nguyen, Lukasz A. Turski

Comments: 7 pages, latex

Journal-ref: Physica A 272, 48-55 (1999)

Subjects: Fluid Dynamics (physics.flu-dyn); Mathematical Physics (math-ph); Classical Physics (physics.class-ph); Plasma Physics (physics.plasm-ph)

[1743] arXiv:1009.1715 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Improved ground-state estimate by thermal resummation

Carlos Falquez, Ralf Hofmann, Tilo Baumbach

Comments: 7 pages, 4 figures, v2: slight changes in text

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[1744] arXiv:1009.1744 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: On the consistency of the quantum-like representation algorithm for hyperbolic interference

Peter Nyman

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); Probability (math.PR)

[1745] arXiv:1009.1787 (cross-list from cond-mat.stat-mech) [pdf, other]

Title: On the thermodynamics of classical micro-canonical systems

Maarten Baeten, Jan Naudts

Journal-ref: Entropy 13, 1186-1199 (2011)

Subjects: Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[1746] arXiv:1009.1809 (cross-list from cond-mat.stat-mech) [pdf, other]

Title: Escape from the potential well: competition between long jumps and long waiting times

Bartlomiej Dybiec

Comments: 8 pages, 10 figures

Journal-ref: J. Chem. Phys. 133, 244114 (2010)

Subjects: Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[1747] arXiv:1009.1826 (cross-list from cond-mat.stat-mech) [pdf, other]

Title: Condensation in nongeneric trees

Thordur Jonsson, Sigurdur Orn Stefansson

Comments: 57 pages, 14 figures. Minor changes

Subjects: Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[1748] arXiv:1009.1884 (cross-list from gr-qc) [pdf, other]

Title: Einstein spacetimes with weak regularity

Philippe G. LeFloch

Comments: 15 pages

Journal-ref: AMS/IP Stud.Adv.Math.49:81-96,2011

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Analysis of PDEs (math.AP); Differential Geometry (math.DG)

[1749] arXiv:1009.1909 (cross-list from stat.CO) [pdf, other]

Title: Computing Optimal Experimental Designs via Interior Point Method

Zhaosong Lu, Ting Kei Pong

Subjects: Computation (stat.CO); Optimization and Control (math.OC)

[1750] arXiv:1009.1926 (cross-list from stat.ME) [pdf, other]

Title: Robust Bayesian variable selection with sub-harmonic priors

Yuzo Maruyama, William E. Strawderman

Comments: 31 pages

Subjects: Methodology (stat.ME); Statistics Theory (math.ST)