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cs.SE2020

Exposing Bugs in JavaScript Engines through Test Transplantation and Differential Testing

Igor Lima, Jefferson Silva, Breno Miranda +2

Context. JavaScript is a popular programming language today with several implementations competing for market dominance. Although a specification document and a conformance test su…

cond-mat.soft2020★ 2 cited

Deformation of loops in 2D packing of flexible rods

T. A. Sobral, V. H. de Holanda, F. C. B. Leal +1

The injection of a long flexible rod into a two-dimensional domain yields a complex pattern commonly studied through elasticity theory, packing analysis, and fractal geometries. "L…

cs.NI2020

A Survey on Blockchain and Edge Computing applied to the Internet of Vehicles

Anderson Queiroz, Eduardo Oliveira, Maria Barbosa +1

With the advent of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), data from diverse sensors either embedded into the vehicles or present along with the smart city infrastructure, are of…

physics.app-ph2020★ 2 cited

Large-Signal and High--Frequency Analysis of Nonuniformly Doped or Shaped PN-Junction Diodes

Anatoly A. Barybin, Edval J. P. Santos

An analytical theory of non-uniformly doped or shaped PN-junction diodes submitted to large-signals at high frequencies is presented. The resulting expressions can be useful to eva…

physics.app-ph2020

Measurement of -junction diode behavior under large signal and high frequency

Maria Augusta R. B. L. Fernandes, Edval J. P. Santos

Measurements of diode dynamic conductance and dynamic capacitance for frequencies up to , and voltage amplitude level up tp 100 mV was carried out with a pr…

cs.NI2020

The Greatest Teacher, Failure is: Using Reinforcement Learning for SFC Placement Based on Availability and Energy Consumption

Guto Leoni Santos, Theo Lynn, Judith Kelner +1

Software defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualisation (NFV) are making networks programmable and consequently much more flexible and agile. To meet service level a…

quant-ph2020★ 48 cited

Circuit-based quantum random access memory for classical data with continuous amplitudes

Tiago M. L. de Veras, Ismael C. S. de Araujo, Daniel K. Park +1

Loading data in a quantum device is required in several quantum computing applications. Without an efficient loading procedure, the cost to initialize the algorithms can dominate t…

physics.geo-ph2020★ 2 cited

Systematic Oil Flow Modeling in the Quasi-3D Approximation Yields Additional Terms that Allows for Variable Cross-Section Area Tubing

Edval J. P. Santos

A systematic model development for oil flow in quasi-3D (1D + 2D) is presented. Our approach provides a unified modeling scheme. Besides, additional terms are obtained, which allow…

cs.NI2020

Predicting Short-term Mobile Internet Traffic from Internet Activity using Recurrent Neural Networks

Guto Leoni Santos, Pierangelo Rosati, Theo Lynn +3

Mobile network traffic prediction is an important input in to network capacity planning and optimization. Existing approaches may lack the speed and computational complexity to acc…

q-bio.NC2020★ 29 cited

Statistical complexity is maximized close to criticality in cortical dynamics

Nastaran Lotfi, Thaís Feliciano, Leandro A. A. Aguiar +6

Complex systems are typically characterized as an intermediate situation between a complete regular structure and a random system. Brain signals can be studied as a striking exampl…

physics.flu-dyn2020

Interfacial instabilities in two-dimensional Stokes flow: a weakly nonlinear analysis

Gabriel Dias Carvalho, Rodolfo Brandão, José A. Miranda

Two-dimensional Stokes flow with injection and suction is investigated through a second-order, perturbative mode-coupling approach. We examine the time-dependent disturbance of an…

quant-ph2020★ 7 cited

Decay of quantumness in a measurement process: Action of a coarse-graining channel

Gabriel Dias Carvalho, Pedro Silva Correia

A model of a quantum measurement process is presented: a system consisting of a qubit in a superposition interacts with a measuring apparatus consisting of a N qubit state. Looking…

physics.app-ph2020★ 22 cited

Magnon-mediated spin currents in Tm3Fe5O12/Pt with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy

G. L. S. Vilela, J. E. Abrao, E. Santos +7

The control of pure spin currents carried by magnons in magnetic insulator (MI) garnet films with a robust perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) is of great interest to spintroni…

cs.SE2020★ 4 cited

On the Use of Grey Literature: A Survey with the Brazilian Software Engineering Research Community

Fernando Kamei, Igor Wiese, Gustavo Pinto +2

Background: The use of Grey Literature (GL) has been investigate in diverse research areas. In Software Engineering (SE), this topic has an increasing interest over the last years.…

nlin.PS2020★ 23 cited

Observation and analysis of creation, decay, and regeneration of annular soliton clusters in a lossy cubic-quintic optical medium

Albert S. Reyna, Henrique T. M. C. M. Baltar, Emeric Bergmann +5

We observe and analyze formation, decay, and subsequent regeneration of ring-shaped clusters of (2+1)-dimensional spatial solitons (filaments) in a medium with the cubic-quintic (f…

quant-ph2020

Sub-bosonic (deformed) ladder operators

J. Damastor Serafim, Ricardo Ximenes, Fernando Parisio

The canonical operator () represents the ideal process of adding (subtracting) an {\it exact} amount of energy to (from) a physical system in both…

hep-th2020★ 18 cited

Fermions in the presence of topological structures under geometric constrictions

D. Bazeia, A. Mohammadi, D. C. Moreira

In this work we study modifications of the spectrum of fermions interacting with kinklike structures in two-dimensional spacetime. We consider the Yukawa coupling between fermions…

physics.soc-ph2020★ 16 cited

Majority-vote model with limited visibility: an investigation into filter bubbles

Andre L. M. Vilela, Luiz Felipe C. Pereira, Laercio Dias +2

The dynamics of opinion formation in a society is a complex phenomenon where many variables play an important role. Recently, the influence of algorithms to filter which content is…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 24 cited

Unveiling the polarity of the spin-to-charge current conversion in

J. B. S. Mendes, M. Gamino, R. O. Cunha +3

We report an investigation of the spin- to charge-current conversion in sputter-deposited films of topological insulator onto single crystalline layers of YIG $(Y_{3}F…

q-bio.NC2020★ 21 cited

Anticipated synchronization in human EEG data: unidirectional causality with negative phase-lag

Francisco-Leandro P. Carlos, Maciel-Monteiro Ubirakitan, Marcelo Cairrão Araújo Rodrigues +6

Understanding the functional connectivity of the brain has become a major goal of neuroscience. In many situatons, the relative phase difference, together with coherence patterns,…

eess.SP2020

Low-complexity Architecture for AR(1) Inference

A. Borges, R. J. Cintra, D. F. G. Coelho +1

In this Letter, we propose a low-complexity estimator for the correlation coefficient based on the signed process. The introduced approximation is suitable f…

cs.LG2020★ 15 cited

Decoding machine learning benchmarks

Lucas F. F. Cardoso, Vitor C. A. Santos, Regiane S. K. Francês +2

Despite the availability of benchmark machine learning (ML) repositories (e.g., UCI, OpenML), there is no standard evaluation strategy yet capable of pointing out which is the best…

cs.CV2020★ 27 cited

KutralNet: A Portable Deep Learning Model for Fire Recognition

Angel Ayala, Bruno Fernandes, Francisco Cruz +3

Most of the automatic fire alarm systems detect the fire presence through sensors like thermal, smoke, or flame. One of the new approaches to the problem is the use of images to pe…

quant-ph2020★ 176 cited

A divide-and-conquer algorithm for quantum state preparation

Israel F. Araujo, Daniel K. Park, Francesco Petruccione +1

Advantages in several fields of research and industry are expected with the rise of quantum computers. However, the computational cost to load classical data in quantum computers c…