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hep-th2019★ 60 cited

Fluctuation dynamics in a relativistic fluid with a critical point

Xin An, Gokce Basar, Mikhail Stephanov +1

To describe dynamics of bulk and fluctuations near the QCD critical point we develop general relativistic fluctuation formalism for a fluid carrying baryon charge. Feedback of fluc…

gr-qc2019★ 13 cited

Hysteresis and beats in loop quantum cosmology

John L. Dupuy, Parampreet Singh

Differences in pressure during expansion and contraction stages in cosmic evolution can result in a hysteresis-like phenomena in non-singular cyclic models sourced with scalar fiel…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 18 cited

Hot Subdwarf All Southern Sky Fast Transit Survey with the Evryscope

Jeffrey K. Ratzloff, Brad N. Barlow, Peter Nemeth +6

We have conducted a survey of candidate hot subdwarf stars in the southern sky searching for fast transits, eclipses, and sinusoidal like variability in the Evryscope light curves.…

econ.GN2019

Electoral Crime Under Democracy: Information Effects from Judicial Decisions in Brazil

Andre Assumpcao

This paper examines voters' responses to the disclosure of electoral crime information in large democracies. I focus on Brazil, where the electoral court makes candidates' criminal…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 18 cited

TOI 564 b and TOI 905 b: Grazing and Fully Transiting Hot Jupiters Discovered by TESS

Allen B. Davis, Songhu Wang, Matias Jones +46

We report the discovery and confirmation of two new hot Jupiters discovered by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS): TOI 564 b and TOI 905 b. The transits of these two…

stat.ME2019★ 45 cited

Adjusted Win Ratio with Stratification: Calculation Methods and Interpretation

Samvel B. Gasparyan, Folke Folkvaljon, Olof Bengtsson +2

The win ratio is a general method of comparing locations of distributions of two independent, ordinal random variables, and it can be estimated without distributional assumptions.…

cs.CV2019★ 5 cited

-ML: Mitigating Adversarial Examples via Ensembles of Topologically Manipulated Classifiers

Mahmood Sharif, Lujo Bauer, Michael K. Reiter

This paper proposes a new defense called -ML against adversarial examples, i.e., inputs crafted by perturbing benign inputs by small amounts to induce misclassifications by clas…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 71 cited

Are Inner Disc Misalignments Common? ALMA Reveals an Isotropic Outer Disc Inclination Distribution for Young Dipper Stars

M. Ansdell, E. Gaidos, C. Hedges +12

Dippers are a common class of young variable star exhibiting day-long dimmings with depths of up to several tens of percent. A standard explanation is that dippers host nearly edge…

nucl-ex2019★ 8 cited

Thermonuclear Reaction Rate of Si(p,)P

John Dermigny, Christian Iliadis, Art Champagne +1

Silicon synthesis in high-temperature hydrogen burning environments presents one possible avenue for the study of abundance anomalies in globular clusters. This was suggested in a…

nucl-ex2019★ 4 cited

Results of the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR's Search for Double-Beta Decay of Ge to Excited States of Se

I. S. Guinn, I. J. Arnquist, F. T. Avignone +57

The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR is searching for double-beta decay of Ge to excited states (E.S.) in Se using a modular array of high purity Germanium detectors. Ge…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 6 cited

The young planetary system K2-25: constraints on companions and starspots

Isabel J. Kain, Elisabeth R. Newton, Jason A. Dittmann +5

The abundance of planets with orbital periods of a few to tens of days suggests that exoplanets experience complex dynamical histories. Planets in young stellar clusters or associa…

math.NA2019

An integral equation method for the simulation of doubly-periodic suspensions of rigid bodies in a shearing viscous flow

Jun Wang, Ehssan Nazockdast, Alex Barnett

With rheology applications in mind, we present a fast solver for the time-dependent effective viscosity of an infinite lattice containing one or more neutrally buoyant smooth rigid…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 38 cited

KELT-25b and KELT-26b: A Hot Jupiter and a Substellar Companion Transiting Young A-stars Observed by TESS

Romy Rodríguez Martínez, B. Scott Gaudi, Joseph E. Rodriguez +89

We present the discoveries of KELT-25b (TIC 65412605, TOI-626.01) and KELT-26b (TIC 160708862, TOI-1337.01), two transiting companions orbiting relatively bright, early A-stars. Th…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 9 cited

Magnetic Inflation and Stellar Mass. V. Intensification and saturation of M dwarf absorption lines with Rossby number

Philip S. Muirhead, Mark J. Veyette, Elisabeth R. Newton +2

In young sun-like stars and field M dwarf stars, chromospheric and coronal magnetic activity indicators such as H, X-ray and radio emission are known to saturate with low Rossby…

cs.CR2019★ 9 cited

Detecting stuffing of a user's credentials at her own accounts

Ke Coby Wang, Michael K. Reiter

We propose a framework by which websites can coordinate to detect credential stuffing on individual user accounts. Our detection algorithm teases apart normal login behavior (invol…

nucl-ex2019★ 10 cited

Compton scattering from He at the TUNL HIS facility

X. Li, M. W. Ahmed, A. Banu +26

Differential cross sections for elastic Compton scattering from He have been measured with high statistical precision at the High Intensity -ray Source at laboratory scatter…

econ.EM2019

High-Dimensional Granger Causality Tests with an Application to VIX and News

Andrii Babii, Eric Ghysels, Jonas Striaukas

We study Granger causality testing for high-dimensional time series using regularized regressions. To perform proper inference, we rely on heteroskedasticity and autocorrelation co…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 20 cited

Hierarchical Bayesian Thermonuclear Rate for the Be(n,p)Li Big Bang Nucleosynthesis Reaction

Rafael S. de Souza, Tan Hong Kiat, Alain Coc +1

Big bang nucleosynthesis provides the earliest probe of standard model physics, at a time when the universe was less than a thousand seconds old. It determines the abundances of th…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 10 cited

One SYK SET

D. V. Khveshchenko

We study the behavior of a single electron transistor (SET) represented by a dissipative tunnel junction between a pair of quantum dots described by two (possibly, different) Sachd…

nucl-th2019★ 52 cited

Ab initio nuclear thermodynamics

Bing-Nan Lu, Ning Li, Serdar Elhatisari +5

We propose a new Monte Carlo method called the pinhole trace algorithm for {\it ab initio} calculations of the thermodynamics of nuclear systems. For typical simulations of interes…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 49 cited

A well aligned orbit for the 45 Myr old transiting Neptune DS Tuc Ab

G. Zhou, J. N. Winn, E. R. Newton +18

DS Tuc Ab is a Neptune-sized planet that orbits around a member of the 45 Myr old Tucana-Horologium moving group. Here, we report the measurement of the sky-projected angle between…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 73 cited

A sub-Neptune sized planet transiting the M2.5-dwarf G 9-40: Validation with the Habitable-zone Planet Finder

Gudmundur Stefansson, Caleb Cañas, John Wisniewski +32

We validate the discovery of a 2 Earth radii sub-Neptune-size planet around the nearby high proper motion M2.5-dwarf G 9-40 (EPIC 212048748), using high-precision near-infrared (NI…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 26 cited

The Vanishing & Appearing Sources during a Century of Observations project: I. USNO objects missing in modern sky surveys and follow-up observations of a "missing star"

Beatriz Villarroel, Johan Soodla, Sébastien Comerón +19

In this paper we report the current status of a new research program. The primary goal of the "Vanishing & Appearing Sources during a Century of Observations" (VASCO) project is to…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 30 cited

TOI-132 b: A short-period planet in the Neptune desert transiting a G-type star

Matías R. Díaz, James S. Jenkins, Davide Gandolfi +45

The Neptune desert is a feature seen in the radius-mass-period plane, whereby a notable dearth of short period, Neptune-like planets is found. Here we report the {\it TESS} discove…