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20142026
most citedA Framework for Designing and Evaluating Solar Flare Forecasting Systems

26 citations

29 papers

cs.LG2026

Totally Positive Matrices and the Highest-Order Coefficients of the Characteristic Polynomial

Tiago Closs, Leandro Farina

We investigate the extent to which totally positive matrices can be distinguished through the highest-order coefficients of their characteristic polynomials. To identify the most i…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

NGC 6860, Mrk 915, and MCG -01-24-012. II. Inflowing and outflowing cold molecular gas and the connection with ionized gas in Seyfert galaxies

Bruno Dall'Agnol de Oliveira, Thaisa Storchi-Bergmann, Neil Nagar +5

We present a study of the cold molecular gas kinematics in the inner ~ 4-7 kpc (projected sizes) of three nearby Seyfert galaxies, with AGN luminosities of ~ 10 erg/s, using…

cs.NI2025★ 5 cited

Analyzing the Effect of an Extreme Weather Event on Telecommunications and Information Technology: Insights from 30 Days of Flooding

Leandro Márcio Bertholdo, Renan Barreto Paredes, Gabriela de Lima Marin +2

In May 2024, weeks of severe rainfall in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil caused widespread damage to infrastructure, impacting over 400 cities and 2.3 million people. This study presents…

cs.NE2025

Neuroevolution of Self-Attention Over Proto-Objects

Rafael C. Pinto, Anderson R. Tavares

Proto-objects - image regions that share common visual properties - offer a promising alternative to traditional attention mechanisms based on rectangular-shaped image patches in n…

quant-ph2023★ 3 cited

Photonic entanglement with accelerated light

R. C. Souza Pimenta, G. H. dos Santos, A. B. Barreto +2

Accelerated light has been demonstrated with laser light and diffraction. Within the diffracting field it is possible to identify a portion that carries most of the beam energy, wh…

hep-th2023★ 1 cited

Metamaterial branes

F. A. P. Alves-Junior, A. B. Barreto, F. Moraes

In this article, we propose metamaterials analog brane models based on the geometric optics approach. We show how to model the Randall-Sundrum thin brane model and the Gremm model…

cs.AI2022

Understanding Sample Generation Strategies for Learning Heuristic Functions in Classical Planning

R. V. Bettker, P. P. Minini, A. G. Pereira +1

We study the problem of learning good heuristic functions for classical planning tasks with neural networks based on samples represented by states with their cost-to-goal estimates…

gr-qc2020★ 8 cited

Implications of Kleinian relativity

F. A. P. Alves, A. B. Barreto, F. Moraes

Inspired in metamaterials, we present a covariant mechanics for particles in Kleinian spacetime and show some of its effects, such as time contraction and length dilatation. We pre…

cs.LG2020★ 2 cited

Model-Free Episodic Control with State Aggregation

Rafael Pinto

Episodic control provides a highly sample-efficient method for reinforcement learning while enforcing high memory and computational requirements. This work proposes a simple heuris…

gr-qc2020★ 2 cited

Cosmological Solutions for the Geometrical Scalar-Tensor with the Potential Determined by the Noether Symmetry Approach

Adriano B. Barreto, Gilberto M. Kremer

In this work we consider a scale-tensor theory in which the space-time is endowed with a Weyl integrable geometrical structure due to the Palatini variational method. Since the sca…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 22 cited

Solar Flares Forecasting Using Time Series and Extreme Gradient Boosting Ensembles

T. Cinto, A. L. S. Gradvohl, G. P. Coelho +1

Space weather events may cause damage to several fields, including aviation, satellites, oil and gas industries, and electrical systems, leading to economic and commercial losses.…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 26 cited

A Framework for Designing and Evaluating Solar Flare Forecasting Systems

T. Cinto, A. L. S. Gradvohl, G. P. Coelho +1

Disturbances in space weather can negatively affect several fields, including aviation and aerospace, satellites, oil and gas industries, and electrical systems, leading to economi…

cs.CV2020

Distilling Knowledge from Refinement in Multiple Instance Detection Networks

Luis Felipe Zeni, Claudio Jung

Weakly supervised object detection (WSOD) aims to tackle the object detection problem using only labeled image categories as supervision. A common approach used in WSOD to deal wit…

math.CO2019★ 11 cited

Energies of Hypergraphs

Kauê Cardoso, Vilmar Trevisan

In this paper, we study energies associated with hypergraphs. More precisely, we obtain results for the incidence and the singless Laplacian energies of uniform hypergraphs. In par…

math.SP2019★ 16 cited

The Signless Laplacian Matrix of Hypergraphs

Kauê Cardoso, Vilmar Trevisan

In this paper we define signless Laplacian matrix of a hypergraph and obtain structural properties from its eigenvalues. We generalize several known results for graphs, relating th…

math.SP2019★ 1 cited

Principal eigenvectors of general hypergraphs

Kauê Cardoso, Vilmar Trevisan

In this paper we obtain bounds for the extreme entries of the principal eigenvector of hypergraphs; these bounds are computed using the spectral radius and some classical parameter…

math.SP2019★ 10 cited

The spectrum of a class of uniform hypergraphs

Kauê Cardoso, Carlos Hoppen, Vilmar Trevisan

A generalized power hypergraph is obtained from a base hypergraph by means of some simple edge-expansion operations. Kang, Liu, Qi and Yuan [8] prov…

cond-mat.supr-con2019

Macroscopic-ranged proximity effect in graphite

Bruno Cury Camargo, Piotr Gierlowski, Marek Kuzmiak +4

We report the observation of proximity effect in measurements performed on highly oriented pyrolitic graphite (HOPG) samples when electrical current is injected through the superco…

math.NT2018★ 3 cited

Weighted EGZ Constant for p-groups of rank 2

Filipe Oliveira, Abílio Lemos, Hemar Godinho

Let be a finite abelian group of exponent , written additively, and let be a subset of . The constant is defined as the smallest integer such…

cs.LG2018

Neural Networks Models for Analyzing Magic: the Gathering Cards

Felipe Zilio, Marcelo Prates, Luis Lamb

Historically, games of all kinds have often been the subject of study in scientific works of Computer Science, including the field of machine learning. By using machine learning te…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 3 cited

Electrical properties of in-plane-implanted graphite nanoribbons

B. C. Camargo, R. F. de Jesus, B. V. Semenenko +1

We studied the effect of low energy (30 keV) ionic implantation of Ga+ in the direction parallel to the graphene planes (perpendicular to c-axis) in oriented graphite ribbons with…

gr-qc2018★ 16 cited

From quasinormal modes of rotating black strings to hydrodynamics of a moving CFT plasma

Luis A. H. Mamani, Jaqueline Morgan, Alex S. Miranda +1

A certain identification of points in a planar Schwarzschild-anti de Sitter (AdS) black hole generates a four-dimensional static black string. In turn, a rotating black string can…

gr-qc2017★ 2 cited

A nearly cylindrically symmetric source in the Brans-Dicke gravity as the generator of the rotational curves of the galaxies

S. Mittmann dos Santos, J. M. Hoff da Silva, M. E. X. Guimarães +1

Observation shows that the velocities of stars grow by approximately 2 to 3 orders of magnitude when the distances from the centers of the galaxies are in the range of kpc to…

math.AP2017★ 4 cited

Decay Estimates for Solutions of Porous Medium Equations with Advection

Nicolau Matiel Lunardi Diehl, Lucineia Fabris, Juliana Sartori Ziebell

In this paper, we show that bounded weak solutions of the Cauchy problem for general degenerate parabolic equations of the form \begin{equation} \notag u_t \,+\; \mbox{div}\,f(x,t,…