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astro-ph.CO2012★ 29 cited

Meridional tilt of the stellar velocity ellipsoid during bar buckling instability

Kanak Saha, Daniel Pfenniger, Ronald E. Taam

The structure and evolution of the stellar velocity ellipsoid plays an important role in shaping galaxies undergoing bar driven secular evolution and the eventual formation of a bo…

cs.GT2012

The Inverse Shapley Value Problem

Anindya De, Ilias Diakonikolas, Rocco A. Servedio

For a weighted voting scheme used by voters to choose between two candidates, the \emph{Shapley-Shubik Indices} (or {\em Shapley values}) of provide a measure of ho…

math.PR2012★ 6 cited

Critical values of random analytic functions on complex manifolds

Renjie Feng, Steve Zelditch

We study the asymptotic distribution of critical values of random holomorphic `polynomials' s_n on a Kaehler manifold M as the degree n tends to infinity. By `polynomial' of degree…

math.AG2012★ 4 cited

Renormalization Method and Mirror Symmetry

Si Li

This is a brief summary of our works [arXiv:1112.4063, arXiv:1201.4501] on constructing higher genus B-model from perturbative quantization of BCOV theory. We analyze Givental's sy…

cs.GT2012★ 5 cited

Envy Freedom and Prior-free Mechanism Design

Nikhil R. Devanur, Jason D. Hartline, Qiqi Yan

We consider the provision of an abstract service to single-dimensional agents. Our model includes position auctions, single-minded combinatorial auctions, and constrained matching…

physics.soc-ph2012★ 260 cited

The Possible Role of Resource Requirements and Academic Career-Choice Risk on Gender Differences in Publication Rate and Impact

Jordi Duch, Xiao Han T. Zeng, Marta Sales-Pardo +4

Many studies demonstrate that there is still a significant gender bias, especially at higher career levels, in many areas including science, technology, engineering, and mathematic…

physics.data-an2012★ 21 cited

Move-by-move dynamics of the advantage in chess matches reveals population-level learning of the game

H. V. Ribeiro, R. S. Mendes, E. K. Lenzi +2

The complexity of chess matches has attracted broad interest since its invention. This complexity and the availability of large number of recorded matches make chess an ideal model…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 29 cited

HST/ACS Imaging of Omega Centauri: Optical Counterparts of Chandra X-Ray Sources

Adrienne M. Cool, Daryl Haggard, Tersi Arias +5

We present results of a search for optical counterparts of X-ray sources in and toward the globular cluster Omega Centauri (NGC 5139) using the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) on…

quant-ph2012★ 311 cited

Circuit QED lattices: towards quantum simulation with superconducting circuits

Sebastian Schmidt, Jens Koch

The Jaynes-Cummings model describes the coupling between photons and a single two-level atom in a simplified representation of light-matter interactions. In circuit QED, this model…

hep-ex2012★ 14 cited

Measurement of the combined rapidity and dependence of dijet azimuthal decorrelations in collisions at TeV

D0 Collaboration

We present the first combined measurement of the rapidity and transverse momentum dependence of dijet azimuthal decorrelations, based on the recently proposed quantity . Th…

astro-ph.HE2012★ 9 cited

Chandra Observations of the Collisional Ring Galaxy NGC 922

A. H. Prestwich, J. L. Galache. T. Linden, V. Kalogara +5

In this paper we report on Chandra observations of the starburst galaxy NGC 922. NGC 922 is a drop-through ring galaxy with an expanding ring of star formation, similar in many res…

hep-ex2012★ 74 cited

Measurement of the t t-bar production cross section in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV with lepton + jets final states

CMS Collaboration

A measurement of the t t-bar production cross section in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV is presented. The results are based on data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 2…

hep-ex2012★ 367 cited

Study of the mass and spin-parity of the Higgs boson candidate via its decays to Z boson pairs

CMS Collaboration

A study is presented of the mass and spin-parity of the new boson recently observed at the LHC at a mass near 125 GeV. An integrated luminosity of 17.3 inverse femtobarns, collecte…

hep-ex2012★ 54 cited

Search for supersymmetry in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV in events with a single lepton, jets, and missing transverse momentum

The CMS Collaboration

Results are reported from a search for new physics processes in events containing a single isolated high-transverse-momentum lepton (electron or muon), energetic jets, and large mi…

hep-ex2012★ 38 cited

Search for new physics in events with same-sign dileptons and b jets in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A search for new physics is performed using events with isolated same-sign leptons and at least two bottom-quark jets in the final state. Results are based on a sample of proton-pr…

gr-qc2012★ 310 cited

Testing General Relativity with Low-Frequency, Space-Based Gravitational-Wave Detectors

Jonathan R. Gair, Michele Vallisneri, Shane L. Larson +1

We review the tests of general relativity that will become possible with space-based gravitational-wave detectors operating in the ~0.01mHz - 1Hz low-frequency band. The fundamenta…

cond-mat.stat-mech2012★ 3 cited

Low-Temperature Magnetization Dynamics of Magnetic Molecular Solids in a Swept Field

Erik Lenferink, Avinash Vijayaraghavan, Anupam Garg

The swept-field experiments on magnetic molecular solids such as \Fe8 are studied using Monte Carlo simulations. A kinetic equation is developed to understand the phenomenon. It is…

math.AP2012★ 12 cited

Asymptotics of radiation fields in asymptotically Minkowski space

Dean Baskin, András Vasy, Jared Wunsch

We consider a non-trapping -dimensional Lorentzian manifold endowed with an end structure modeled on the radial compactification of Minkowski space. We find a full asymptotic ex…

hep-ex2012★ 11 cited

Search for contact interactions in opposite-sign dimuon events in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Results are reported from a search for the effects of contact interactions using events with a high-mass, oppositely charged muon pair. The events are collected in proton-proton co…

hep-ph2012★ 9 cited

High Energy WW Scattering at the LHC with the Matrix Element Method

A. Freitas, J. S. Gainer

Perhaps the most important question in particle physics today is whether the boson with mass near 125 GeV discovered at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the Higgs Boson of the St…

hep-ph2012★ 100 cited

Vacuum Stability and Higgs Diphoton Decays in the MSSM

Marcela Carena, Stefania Gori, Ian Low +2

Current Higgs data at the Large Hadron Collider is compatible with a SM signal at the 2 level, but the central value of the signal strength in the diphoton channel is enhanced w…

math.PR2012★ 4 cited

Rank deficiency in sparse random GF[2] matrices

R. W. R. Darling, Mathew D. Penrose, Andrew R. Wade +1

Let be a random matrix with binary entries and i.i.d. rows. The weight (i.e., number of ones) of a row has a specified probability distribution, with the row chose…

quant-ph2012★ 40 cited

Mode-resolved Photon Counting via Cascaded Quantum Frequency Conversion

Yu-Ping Huang, Prem Kumar

Resources for the manipulation and measurements of high-dimensional photonic signals are crucial for implementing quit-based applications. Here we propose potentially high-perfo…

physics.atom-ph2012★ 13 cited

Resonant Few-Photon Excitation of a Single-Ion Oscillator

Y. -W. Lin, S. Williams, B. C. Odom

We study the motion of an undamped single-ion harmonic oscillator, resonantly driven with a pulsed radiation pressure force. We demonstrate that a barium ion, initially cooled to t…