3 papers
cond-mat.stat-mech2026
Mean first passage times of higher-dimensional velocity jump processes
Maria R. D'Orsogna, Alan E. Lindsay, Thomas Hillen
First passage phenomena arise across physics, biology, and finance when stochastic processes first reach a threshold, triggering downstream events. Examples include the irreversibl…
math.AP2026
Travelling Waves in a Mathematical Model for Oncolytic Virotherapy
Negar Mohammadnejad, Thomas Hillen
Oncolytic virotherapy (OVT) is a promising cancer treatment strategy in which engineered viruses selectively infect and destroy tumor cells. Motivated by the biological mechanisms…
stat.ME2025
First and Second Moments and Fractional Anisotropy of General von Mises-Fisher and Peanut Distributions
Alexandra Shyntar, Thomas Hillen
Spherical distributions, in particular, the von Mises-Fisher distribution, are often used for problems using or modelling directional data. Since expectation and variance-covarianc…