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math-ph2016★ 15 cited

Highly entangled, non-random subspaces of tensor products from quantum groups

Michael Brannan, Benoit Collins

In this paper we describe a class of highly entangled subspaces of a tensor product of finite dimensional Hilbert spaces arising from the representation theory of free orthogonal q…

hep-th2016★ 17 cited

Chern-Simons 5-form and Holographic Baryons

Pak Hang Chris Lau, Shigeki Sugimoto

In the top-down holographic model of QCD based on D4/D8-branes in type IIA string theory and some of the bottom up models, the low energy effective theory of mesons is described by…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 67 cited

Multiband variability studies and novel broadband SED modeling of Mrk 501 in 2009

M. L. Ahnen, S. Ansoldi, L. A. Antonelli +290

We present an extensive study of the BL Lac object Mrk 501 based on a data set collected during the multi-instrument campaign spanning from 2009 March 15 to 2009 August 1 which inc…

nucl-th2016★ 77 cited

Antisymmetrized molecular dynamics studies for exotic clustering phenomena in neutron-rich nuclei

M. Kimura, T. Suhara, Y. Kanada-En'yo

We present a review of recent works on clustering phenomena in unstable nuclei studied by antisymmetrized molecular dynamics (AMD). The AMD studies in these decades have uncovered…

hep-th2016★ 40 cited

Vacuum State of the Dirac Field in de Sitter Space and Entanglement Entropy

Sugumi Kanno, Misao Sasaki, Takahiro Tanaka

We compute the entanglement entropy of a free massive Dirac field between two causally disconnected open charts in de Sitter space. We first derive the Bunch-Davies vacuum mode fun…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 37 cited

Higher-Order Harmonic Generation caused by Elliptically Polarized Electric Fields in Solid-State Materials

T. Tamaya, A. Ishikawa, T. Ogawa +1

We theoretically investigated the dependence of higher-order harmonic generation (HHG) in solid-state materials on the ellipticity of the electric field. We found that in the multi…

hep-lat2016★ 16 cited

Nucleon-pion-state contribution in lattice calculations of moments of parton distribution functions

Oliver Bar

We employ chiral perturbation theory to calculate the nucleon-pion-state contribution to the 3-point correlation functions measured in lattice QCD to compute various moments of par…

cond-mat.supr-con2016★ 50 cited

Quasilinear quantum magnetoresistance in pressure-induced nonsymmorphic superconductor CrAs

Q. Niu, W. C. Yu, K. Y. Yip +7

In conventional metals, modification of electron trajectories under magnetic field gives rise to a magnetoresistance that varies quadratically at low field, followed by a saturatio…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 38 cited

Shedding Light on the Compton-thick Active Galactic Nucleus in the Ultra-luminous Infrared Galaxy UGC 5101 with Broadband X-ray Spectroscopy

Saeko Oda, Atsushi Tanimoto, Yoshihiro Ueda +3

We report the broadband X-ray spectra of the ultra-luminous infrared galaxy (ULIRG) UGC 5101 in the 0.25-100 keV band observed with Swift/Burst Alert Telescope (BAT), NuSTAR, Suzak…

astro-ph.EP2016★ 24 cited

Unconvergence of Very Large Scale GI Simulations

Natsuki Hosono, Masaki Iwasawa, Ataru Tanikawa +3

The giant impact (GI) is one of the most important hypotheses both in planetary science and geoscience, since it is related to the origin of the Moon and also the initial condition…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 318 cited

Representation of compounds for machine-learning prediction of physical properties

Atsuto Seko, Hiroyuki Hayashi, Keita Nakayama +2

The representations of a compound, called "descriptors" or "features", play an essential role in constructing a machine-learning model of its physical properties. In this study, we…

physics.soc-ph2016★ 6 cited

Correlations and forecast of death tolls in the Syrian conflict

Kazuki Fujita, Shigeru Shinomoto, Luis E C Rocha

The Syrian civil war has been ongoing since 2011 and has already caused thousands of deaths. The analysis of death tolls helps to understand the dynamics of the conflict and to bet…

physics.ins-det2016★ 16 cited

A Gating Grid Driver for Time Projection Chambers

S. Tangwancharoen, W. G. Lynch, J. Barney +9

A simple but novel driver system has been developed to operate the wire gating grid of a Time Projection Chamber (TPC). This system connects the wires of the gating grid to its dri…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 20 cited

The origin of the near-infrared excess in SN Ia 2012dn: Circumstellar dust around the super-Chandrasekhar supernova candidate

Takashi Nagao, Keiichi Maeda, Masayuki Yamanaka

The nature of progenitors of the so-called super-Chandrasekhar candidate Type Ia supernovae (SC-SNe Ia) has been actively debated. Recently, Yamanaka et al. (2016) reported a near-…

hep-th2016★ 30 cited

Double Field Theory at SL(2) angles

Franz Ciceri, Giuseppe Dibitetto, J. J. Fernandez-Melgarejo +2

An extended field theory is presented that captures the full SL(2) x O(6,6+n) duality group of four-dimensional half-maximal supergravities. The theory has section constraints whos…

cond-mat.stat-mech2016★ 28 cited

Stochastic thermodynamics of Langevin systems under time-delayed feedback control: II. Nonequilibrium steady-state fluctuations

M. L. Rosinberg, G. Tarjus, T. Munakata

This paper is the second in a series devoted to the study of Langevin systems subjected to a continuous time-delayed feedback control. The goal of our previous paper [Phys. Rev. E…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 7 cited

Evolution of Cosmic Molecular Gas Mass Density From z ~ 0 to z = 1 -1.5

Fumiya Maeda, Kouji Ohta, Akifumi Seko

We try to constrain the cosmic molecular gas mass density at and that in the local universe by combining stellar mass functions of star-forming galaxies and their averag…

math-ph2016★ 9 cited

Tridiagonal representations of the q-oscillator algebra and Askey-Wilson polynomials

Satoshi Tsujimoto, Luc Vinet, Alexei Zhedanov

A construction is given of the most general representations of the q-oscillator algebra where both generators are tridiagonal. It is shown to be connected to the Askey-Wilson polyn…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 37 cited

GW150914-like Black Holes as Galactic High-Energy Sources

Kunihito Ioka, Tatsuya Matsumoto, Yuto Teraki +2

The first direct detections of gravitational waves (GWs) from black hole (BH) mergers, GW150914, GW151226 and LVT151012, give a robust lower limit on the number of mer…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 61 cited

Supernova ejecta with a relativistic wind from a central compact object: a unified picture for extraordinary supernovae

Akihiro Suzuki, Keiichi Maeda

The hydrodynamical interaction between freely expanding supernova ejecta and a relativistic wind injected from the central region is studied in analytic and numerical ways. As a re…

physics.optics2016★ 4 cited

Observation of Fano resonance using a coupled resonator metamaterial composed of meta-atoms arranged by double periodicity

Tsubasa Nishida, Yosuke Nakata, Fumiaki Miyamaru +2

We studied the transmission characteristics of a planar metamaterial consisting of an array of electric split-ring resonators (eSRRs) with double periodicity. Because of coupling b…

cond-mat.soft2016★ 20 cited

Discontinuous change of shear modulus for frictional jammed granular materials

Michio Otsuki, Hisao Hayakawa

The shear modulus of jammed frictional granular materials with the harmonic repulsive interaction under an oscillatory shear is numerically investigated. It is confirmed that the s…

physics.hist-ph2016★ 20 cited

Records of sunspot and aurora activity during 581-959 CE in Chinese official histories in the periods of Suí, Táng, and the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms

Harufumi Tamazawa, Akito Davis Kawamura, Hisashi Hayakawa +3

Recent studies of radioisotopes in tree rings or ice cores suggest that extreme space weather events occurred in the pre-telescope age. Observational records of naked-eye sunspots…

cs.CV2016★ 10 cited

Panoptic Studio: A Massively Multiview System for Social Interaction Capture

Hanbyul Joo, Tomas Simon, Xulong Li +10

We present an approach to capture the 3D motion of a group of people engaged in a social interaction. The core challenges in capturing social interactions are: (1) occlusion is fun…