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astro-ph.IM2018★ 50 cited

Systematic Serendipity: A Test of Unsupervised Machine Learning as a Method for Anomaly Detection

Daniel Giles, Lucianne Walkowicz

Advances in astronomy are often driven by serendipitous discoveries. As survey astronomy continues to grow, the size and complexity of astronomical databases will increase, and the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 12 cited

Mean Transverse Energy of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond Photocathode

Gongxiaohui Chen, Gowri Adhikari, Linda Spentzious +5

Nitrogen incorporated ultrananocrystalline diamond ((N)UNCD) could be an enabling material platform for photocathode applications due to its high emissivity. While the quantum effi…

math.DS2018★ 12 cited

Hamiltonian Systems with Lévy Noise: Symplecticity, Hamilton's Principle and Averaging Principle

Pingyuan Wei, Ying Chao, Jinqiao Duan

This work focuses on topics related to Hamiltonian stochastic differential equations with Lévy noise. We first show that the phase flow of the stochastic system preserves symplecti…

nucl-ex2018★ 50 cited

Measurement of the Antineutrino Spectrum from U Fission at HFIR with PROSPECT

PROSPECT Collaboration, J. Ashenfelter, A. B. Balantekin +67

This Letter reports the first measurement of the U energy spectrum by PROSPECT, the Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum experiment, operating 7.9m…

math-ph2018★ 42 cited

The Onsager-Machlup Function as Lagrangian for the Most Probable Path of a Jump-diffusion Process

Ying Chao, Jinqiao Duan

This work is devoted to deriving the Onsager-Machlup function for a class of stochastic dynamical systems under (non-Gaussian) Levy noise as well as (Gaussian) Brownian noise, and…

physics.comp-ph2018★ 6 cited

MAUS: The MICE Analysis User Software

R. Asfandiyarov, R. Bayes, V. Blackmore +43

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) collaboration has developed the MICE Analysis User Software (MAUS) to simulate and analyze experimental data. It serves as the primary…

physics.acc-ph2018★ 9 cited

muCool: A next step towards efficient muon beam compression

A. Antognini, Y. Bao, I. Belosevic +15

A novel device to compress the phase space of a muon beam by a factor of with a efficiency is under development. A surface muon beam is stopped in a helium gas…

cs.SE2018★ 2 cited

Model and Integrate Medical Resource Availability into Verifiably Correct Executable Medical Guidelines - Technical Report

Chunhui Guo, Zhicheng Fu, Zhenyu Zhang +2

Improving effectiveness and safety of patient care is an ultimate objective for medical cyber-physical systems. A recent study shows that the patients' death rate can be reduced by…

cs.SE2018★ 4 cited

Model and Integrate Medical Resource Available Times and Relationships in Verifiably Correct Executable Medical Best Practice Guideline Models (Extended Version)

Chunhui Guo, Zhicheng Fu, Zhenyu Zhang +2

Improving patient care safety is an ultimate objective for medical cyber-physical systems. A recent study shows that the patients' death rate is significantly reduced by computeriz…

cs.SE2018

Optimizing System Quality of Service through Rejuvenation for Long-Running Applications with Real-Time Constraints

Chunhui Guo, Hao Wu, Xiayu Hua +2

Reliability, longevity, availability, and deadline guarantees are the four most important metrics to measure the QoS of long-running safety-critical real-time applications. Softwar…

cs.LG2018

When do Words Matter? Understanding the Impact of Lexical Choice on Audience Perception using Individual Treatment Effect Estimation

Zhao Wang, Aron Culotta

Studies across many disciplines have shown that lexical choice can affect audience perception. For example, how users describe themselves in a social media profile can affect their…

hep-ex2018★ 39 cited

First Measurement of Charged-Current Production on Argon with a LArTPC

MicroBooNE collaboration, C. Adams, M. Alrashed +172

We report the first measurement of the flux-integrated cross section of charged-current single production on argon. This measurement is performed with the MicroBooNE…

math.DS2018

Bifurcation in mean phase portraits for stochastic dynamical systems with multiplicative Gaussian noise

Hui Wang, Athanasios Tsiairis, Jinqiao Duan

We investigate the bifurcation phenomena for stochastic systems with multiplicative Gaussian noise, by examining qualitative changes in mean phase portraits. Starting from the Fokk…

math.DS2018

Geometric Methods for Stochastic Dynamical Systems

Jinqiao Duan, Hui Wang

Noisy fluctuations are ubiquitous in complex systems. They play a crucial or delicate role in the dynamical evolution of gene regulation, signal transduction, biochemical reactions…

cs.SE2018★ 5 cited

Design Verifiably Correct Model Patterns to Facilitate Modeling Medical Best Practice Guidelines with Statecharts (Technical Report)

Chunhui Guo, Zhicheng Fu, Zhenyu Zhang +2

Improving patient care safety is an ultimate objective for medical cyber-physical systems. A recent study shows that the patients' death rate can be significantly reduced by comput…

math.DS2018★ 4 cited

Lévy noise induced escape in the Morris-Lecar model

Yancai Liu, Rui Cai, Jinqiao Duan

The phenomenon of an excitable system producing a pulse under external or internal stimulation may be interpreted as a stochastic escape problem. This work addresses this issue by…

physics.app-ph2018★ 38 cited

On the Emergence of Negative Effective Density and Modulus in 2-phase Phononic Crystals

Amir Ashkan Mokhtari, Yan Lu, Ankit Srivastava

In this paper we report metamaterial properties including negative and singular effective properties for what would traditionally be considered non locally resonant 2-phase phononi…

math.DS2018

Mean exit time for stochastic dynamical systems driven by tempered stable Lévy fluctuations

Yanjie Zhang, Xiao Wang, Jinqiao Duan

We use the mean exit time to quantify macroscopic dynamical behaviors of stochastic dynamical systems driven by tempered Lévy fluctuations, which are solutions of nonlocal elliptic…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 51 cited

Competition between static and dynamic magnetism in the Kitaev spin liquid material Cu2IrO3

Eric M. Kenney, Carlo U. Segre, William Lafargue-Dit-Hauret +13

Anyonic excitations emerging from a Kitaev spin liquid can form a basis for quantum computers. Searching for such excitations motivated intense research on the honeycomb iridate ma…

cs.NI2018★ 4 cited

Deadline-Driven Multi-node Mobile Charging

Xunpeng Rao, Panlong Yang, Haipeng Dai +5

Due to the merit without requiring charging cable, wireless power transfer technologies have drawn rising attention as a new method to replenish energy to Wireless Rechargeable Sen…

eess.SP2018★ 2 cited

From Communication to Sensing : Recognizing and Counting Repetitive Motions with Wireless Backscattering

Ning Xiao, Panlong Yang, Yubo Yan +3

Recently several ground-breaking RF-based motion recognition systems were proposed to detect and/or recognize macro/micro human movements. These systems often suffer from various i…

cs.NI2018

On Measurement of the Spatio-Frequency Property of OFDM Backscattering

Xiaoxue Zhang, Nanhuan Mi, Xin He +4

Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) backscatter system, such as Wi-Fi backscatter, has recently been recognized as a promising technique for the IoT connectivity, due…

physics.acc-ph2018

Muon Colliders, Neutrino Factories, and Results from the MICE Experiment

Daniel M. Kaplan

Muon colliders and neutrino factories are attractive options for future facilities aimed at achieving the highest lepton-antilepton collision energies and precision measurements of…

cs.CR2018★ 32 cited

Preserving Both Privacy and Utility in Network Trace Anonymization

Meisam Mohammady, Lingyu Wang, Yuan Hong +3

As network security monitoring grows more sophisticated, there is an increasing need for outsourcing such tasks to third-party analysts. However, organizations are usually reluctan…