2 papers
math.PR2026
Cutoff for q-deformed classical card shuffles in the type A Iwahori--Hecke algebra
Samira Arfaee, Bryan Wong
We study the mixing behavior of three q-deformed card shuffles on : the short systematic scan introduced in \cite{DiaconisRam2000}, the --deformed random--to…
math.CO2025
Shuffling via sums of Jucys--Murphy Elements
Samira Arfaee, Evita Nestoridi
We consider a family of card shuffles of cards in which the allowed moves involve transpositions corresponding to the Jucys--Murphy elements of the symmetric group $\{S_m\}_{m…