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17194
What I am trying to achieve: Since I have exhausted everything I wanted to know, with respect to Enumerative Combinatorics on Necklaces, my goal now is to...
Paul G Hjelmstad
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Apr 2, 2008
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17195
Hi Paul, I regret to say that i haven't followed any of your Necklace posts (for lack of time to get really involved), and am especially sorry about this since...
monz
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Apr 3, 2008
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17196
... Hi Monz, Thanks. I will look at this. I don't know why I am so obssessed with applying musical set theory to lattices, but then again, why not. So far...
Paul G Hjelmstad
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Apr 3, 2008
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17197
... Polya theory can be applied to everything that is finite. So at least the original theory won't work for infinite lattices - maybe there is some...
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Apr 4, 2008
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17198
I've been working on a new PDF: http://x31eq.com/composite.pdf It's a complement to the Prime Errors and Complexities paper I spent a long time working on. It...
Graham Breed
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Apr 5, 2008
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17199
I've been looking at LLL reduction again. I tried to use LLL reduction with parametric badness before and it didn't work. I've now found the bug in my code...
Graham Breed
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Apr 8, 2008
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17200
... least ... is ... finite ... Yes, that is the sort of thing I am looking for. My book still hasn't arrived, so I cannot look any of this up yet. Of course,...
Paul G Hjelmstad
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Apr 9, 2008
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17201
Now in a "preliminary finished" state. http://x31eq.com/composite.pdf Also a single column format which may be better for reading electronically but also...
Graham Breed
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Apr 11, 2008
11:12 pm
17202
Theorem 3 looks closest to what I'm after. I don't follow the matrices. Can you confirm that it states that the RMS error over all unique intervals in prime...
Carl Lumma
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Apr 12, 2008
6:35 am
17203
... No. It's the same as *a* prime weighted error. There are n free parameters for n primes (one redundant). ... Why are you using RMS error for taxicab...
Graham Breed
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Apr 12, 2008
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17204
... Huh? ... We both take the unweighted RMS of intervals in a prime limit unioned with something else. You use max Tenney height. I use max taxicab distance....
Carl Lumma
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Apr 12, 2008
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17205
... You can choose how you weight each prime interval. Tenney weighting is one way of doing it. An unweighted Tenney limit is always the same as a weighted...
Graham Breed
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Apr 12, 2008
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17206
Graham wrote... ... Do you prove that? I'd love to understand how you normalize. ... For taxicab distance zero you have only 1/1 and the error is zero....
Carl Lumma
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Apr 12, 2008
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17207
... No. If I proved it then it'd be a theorem, not a conjecture. The normalization here is to divide the matrix by the number in the top left-hand corner....
Graham Breed
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Apr 13, 2008
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17208
Graham wrote... ... Yes. ... No no no. The above formula is the MS *error* over all unique intervals within a certain taxicab distance. y=2 gives two...
Carl Lumma
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Apr 13, 2008
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17209
... No it doesn't. You missed 1. And if it's 1, 3 and 9 you don't have 3/2 or 9/8. ... Yes, that's how you can ignore them. ... How come? What exactly is...
Graham Breed
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Apr 13, 2008
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17210
... The error is over the intervals. There's no error on 1. ... I put those labels there to make it easier to follow. There are no 2s in this system. ... The...
Carl Lumma
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Apr 13, 2008
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17211
... The average is over the intervals and 1:1 is an interval. ... Okay. <snip> ... So you have a simplified system where the RMS error of a temperament is the...
Graham Breed
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Apr 14, 2008
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17212
Graham wrote... ... It seems completely academic whether it's included or not. ... I don't think it's significant for most applications. Gene seemed to agree. ...
Carl Lumma
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Apr 14, 2008
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17213
... For what applications? What did he agree about and why? Theorem 3 does hold for a Euclidean cutoff. All you need is that the "circles" are symmetrical...
Graham Breed
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Apr 14, 2008
11:49 am
17214
Graham wrote... ... Yes. ... OK. ... So you are or are not proposing a way to compare the RMS errors of temperaments mapping > 1-D of JI? -Carl...
Carl Lumma
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Apr 14, 2008
6:26 pm
17215
... You can compare the errors if you want. For Tenney limits the result is that it doesn't matter much which limit you choose. For Farey limits I don't know...
Graham Breed
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Apr 19, 2008
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17216
... I'm not aware of a way to do so. -Carl...
Carl Lumma
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Apr 19, 2008
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17217
... Well, how about looking at a pair of numbers and seeing which is larger? Graham...
Graham Breed
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Apr 19, 2008
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17218
... Since the RMSE of all intervals isn't bounded and the RMSE of primes erases sign information, I don't see why I should believe such a comparison would be...
Carl Lumma
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Apr 19, 2008
7:11 am
17219
... Why do you care about all intervals? In what sense is a TOP-max comparison meaningful? Graham...
Graham Breed
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Apr 19, 2008
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17220
... It's true that I only care about all the consonant chords I could ever form. But then I'd have to say what those are. ... No matter what I'm interested...
Carl Lumma
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Apr 19, 2008
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17221
... Then why did you ask about comparing the errors of different sets of intervals? There's no way to avoid saying what intervals you want with an RMS. An...
Graham Breed
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Apr 20, 2008
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17222
Just a tidbit on the All-Interval scale in 22-tET. It is a 10-set, namely (0,1,2,4,5,7,11,12,15,18) with Interval Vector <5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5> It's the only...
Paul G Hjelmstad
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Apr 21, 2008
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17223
... <5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5> Sorry it is really: (0,1,2,4,7,11,12,15,18) with Interval Vector <4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,5> So not Perfect. If you add the 5 you get...
Paul G Hjelmstad
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