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20152025
most citedGaia DR2 unravels incompleteness of nearby cluster population: New open clusters in the direction of Perseus

120 citations

20 papers

physics.chem-ph2025★ 2 cited

Boltzmann Thermometry at Cryogenic Temperatures Exploiting Stark Sublevels in Er/Yb-Codoped Yttrium Oxide Nanoparticles

Thomas Possmayer, Allison R. Pessoa, Jefferson A. O. Galindo +4

The development of reliable luminescent nanothermometers for cryogenic applications is essential for advancing quantum technologies, superconducting systems, and other fields that…

physics.soc-ph2025★ 1 cited

Study of scaling laws in language families

Maelyson R. F. Santos, Marcelo A. F. Gomes

This article investigates scaling laws within language families using data from over six thousand languages and analyzing emergent patterns observed in Zipf-like classification gra…

physics.chem-ph2025★ 10 cited

Addressing Discrepancies Between Theory and Experiments in Boltzmann Luminescence Thermometry with Ln3+ Ions

Allison R. Pessoa, Leonardo de S. Menezes, Anderson M. Amaral

Trivalent lanthanide ion-doped nanoparticles are widely employed as nanoscale thermometers, driving rapid advancements in real-world applications. When the Luminescence Intensity R…

cs.SE2024★ 11 cited

Understanding Code Understandability Improvements in Code Reviews

Delano Oliveira, Reydne Santos, Benedito de Oliveira +3

Motivation: Code understandability is crucial in software development, as developers spend 58% to 70% of their time reading source code. Improving it can improve productivity and r…

cond-mat.stat-mech2023★ 9 cited

Thermodynamical behavior of the Blume-Capel model in the vicinity of its tricritical point

Mário Rocha-Neto, Gustavo Camelo-Neto, Edvaldo Nogueira-Junior +1

We investigate the thermodynamic properties of the zero-field Blume-Capel model in the vicinity of its tricritical point (TCP). We calculate the quadrupole moment, internal energy,…

gr-qc2022★ 4 cited

Scalar particles around a Rindler-Schwarzschild wormhole

C. R. Muniz, H. R. Christiansen, M. S. Cunha +2

In this paper, we study quantum relativistic features of a scalar field around the Rindler-Schwarzschild wormhole. First, we introduce this new class of spacetime, investigating so…

cs.SE2022★ 9 cited

A Systematic Literature Review on the Impact of Formatting Elements on Code Legibility

Delano Oliveira, Reydne Santos, Fernanda Madeiral +2

Context: Software programs can be written in different but functionally equivalent ways. Even though previous research has compared specific formatting elements to find out which a…

cs.SE2021★ 6 cited

Grey Literature in Software Engineering: A Critical Review

Fernando Kamei, Igor Wiese, Crescencio Lima +8

Context: Grey Literature (GL) recently has grown in Software Engineering (SE) research since the increased use of online communication channels by software engineers. However, ther…

physics.comp-ph2021★ 9 cited

A fluid simulation system based on the MPS method

André Luiz Buarque Vieira-e-Silva, Caio José dos Santos Brito, Francisco Paulo Magalhães Simões +1

Fluid flow simulation is a highly active area with applications in a wide range of engineering problems and interactive systems. Meshless methods like the Moving Particle Semi-impl…

cs.SE2020

How Successful Are Open Source Contributions From Countries with Different Levels of Human Development?

Leonardo Furtado, Bruno Cartaxo, Christoph Treude +1

Are Brazilian developers less likely to have a contribution accepted than their peers from, say, the United Kingdom? In this paper we studied whether the developers' location relat…

stat.AP2020

Regressor: A C program for Combinatorial Regressions

Eduardo M. Vasconcelos, Adriano Gouveia de Souza

In statistics, researchers use Regression models for data analysis and prediction in many productive sectors (industry, business, academy, etc.). Regression models are mathematical…

hep-th2020★ 2 cited

Lifshitz-scaling in CPT-even Lorentz-violating electrodynamics and GRB time delay

K. E. L. de Farias, T. A. M. Sampaio, M. A. Anacleto +2

In this work, we consider the Hořava-Lifshitz scaling to rewrite higher-order derivatives in Lorentz-violating CPT-even electrodynamics. The possibility of the Lorentz invariance v…

cs.CR2020★ 10 cited

Secure Cloud Storage with Client-Side Encryption Using a Trusted Execution Environment

Marciano da Rocha, Dalton Cézane Gomes Valadares, Angelo Perkusich +3

With the evolution of computer systems, the amount of sensitive data to be stored as well as the number of threats on these data grow up, making the data confidentiality increasing…

cs.CV2020★ 8 cited

Squeezed Deep 6DoF Object Detection Using Knowledge Distillation

Heitor Felix, Walber M. Rodrigues, David Macêdo +4

The detection of objects considering a 6DoF pose is a common requirement to build virtual and augmented reality applications. It is usually a complex task which requires real-time…

stat.OT2019

AVaN Pack: An Analytical/Numerical Solution for Variance-Based Sensitivity Analysis

Eduardo Vasconcelos, Adriano Souza, Kelvin Dias

Sensitivity analysis is an important concept to analyze the influences of parameters in a system, an equation or a collection of data. The methods used for sensitivity analysis are…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 120 cited

Gaia DR2 unravels incompleteness of nearby cluster population: New open clusters in the direction of Perseus

T. Cantat-Gaudin, A. Krone-Martins, N. Sedaghat +13

Open clusters (OCs) are popular tracers of the structure and evolutionary history of the Galactic disk. The OC population is often considered to be complete within 1.8 kpc of the S…

eess.SP2018

von Mises Tapering: A Circular Data Windowing

H. M. de Oliveira, F. Chaves

Continuous standard windowing is revisited and a new taper shape is introduced, which is based on the normal circular distribution by von Mises. Continuous-time windows are conside…

cs.IT2018

The Hamming and Golay Number-Theoretic Transforms

A. J. A. Paschoal, R. M. Campello de Souza, H. M. de Oliveira

New number-theoretic transforms are derived from known linear block codes over finite fields. In particular, two new such transforms are built from perfect codes, namely the \texti…

math.ST2015★ 4 cited

A New Class of Gamma distribution

Cícero Carlos Ramos de Brito, Leandro Chaves Rêgo, Wilson Rosa de Oliveira

This paper presents a new class of probability distributions generated from the gamma distribution. For the new class proposed, we present several statistical properties, such as t…

math.ST2015★ 28 cited

Method for Generating Distributions and Classes of Probability Distributions: The Univariate Case

Cícero Carlos Ramos de Brito, Leandro Chaves Rêgo, Wilson Rosa de Oliveira

In this work, we present a method to generate probability distributions and classes of probability distributions, which broadens a process of probability distribution construction.…