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48 results for 1-harmonic functions

We introduce and study generalized 11-harmonic equations (1.1). Using some ideas and techniques in studying 11-harmonic functions from [W1] (2007), and in studying nonhomogeneous 11-harmonic functions on a cocompact set from [W2, (9.1)] (2008), we find an analytic quantity ww in the generalized 11-harmonic equatio…

2010-11-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Proves a function's locally least gradient property if its level sets are minimal laminations.

problem Understanding the relationship between 1-harmonic functions and minimal laminations.
method Analyzes minimal laminations and their convergence properties, then applies to 1-harmonic functions.
result Proves a function is 1-harmonic if its level sets are minimal laminations.

Characterizations of entire subsolutions for the 1-harmonic equation of a constant 1tensionfieldaregivenwithapplicationsingeometryviatransformationgrouptheory.Inparticular,weprovethateverylevelhypersurfaceofsuchasubsolutioniscalibratedandhenceisareaminimizingover-tension field are given with applications in geometry via transformation group theory. In particular, we prove that every level hypersurface of such a subsolution is calibrated and hence is area-minimizing over \mathbb{R}$; and every…

2007-12-27abs ↗pdf ↗

The existence and nonexistence of λλ-harmonic functions in unbounded domains of Hn\mathbb{H}^n are investigated. We prove that if the (n1)/2(n-1)/2 Hausdorff measure of the asymptotic boundary of a domain ΩΩ is zero, then there is no bounded λλ-harmonic function of ΩΩ for λ[0,λ1(Hn)]λ\in [0,λ_1(\mathbb{H}^n)], where $λ_1(\mathb…

2015-12-04abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper defines Vn-slant helices in a lightlike cone and their curvature functions.

problem Understanding Vn-slant helices in a lightlike cone Qn+1.
method Defined Vn-slant helices and their harmonic curvature functions in Qn+1, expressed differential equations, and provided conditions for being Vn-slant helices.
result Differential equations of harmonic curvature functions and necessary conditions for Vn-slant helices in Qn+1.

The actions of a half Virasoro algebra have appeared in many integrable systems. In this paper we show that there is an action of a (Half) Virasoro algebra on the space of (2+0) harmonic maps into a Lie group. This action is generated by a natural action on the frames. A similar calculation on the space-time (1+1) harm…

2006-09-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Notes on harmonic maps between manifolds, existence and regularity covered.

problem Existence and regularity of harmonic maps between Riemannian manifolds.
method Lecture-based approach covering harmonic maps, pluriharmonic maps, and related theorems.
result Coverage of existence and regularity of harmonic maps, including Siu-Sampson formula and Donaldson-Corlette theorem.

For harmonic maps of degree 2, a similar quantitative stability estimate does not hold uniformly.

problem Investigate the quantitative stability of harmonic maps of degree 2.
method Prove a local quantitative stability result for harmonic maps of degree 2, showing dependence on the given harmonic map.
result A uniformly quantitative stability estimate does not hold for degree 2 harmonic maps.

The paper studies geometric properties of Φ(3)Φ_{(3)}-harmonic maps and proves Liouville type results.

problem Exploring geometric properties of Φ(3)Φ_{(3)}-harmonic maps.
method Unified geometric analytic methods, first and second variation formulas, stress-energy tensor, conservation law, monotonicity formula, asymptotic assumption, extrinsic average variational method.
result Proves Liouville type results for Φ(3)Φ_{(3)}-harmonic maps.

Study on stability of half-harmonic maps from R to S, proving non-degeneracy and quantitative stability.

problem Stability and non-degeneracy of half-harmonic maps from R to S.
method Analyzing the kernel of the linearized operator and using quantitative rigidity estimates.
result Uniform control of deviation for half-harmonic maps near Möbius transformations and Blaschke products.

Develops methods for selecting and estimating smooth functional coefficients in high-dimensional multivariate functional data.

problem Functional predictor selection and estimation of smooth functional coefficients in high-dimensional multivariate functional data.
method Functional group-sparse regression methods in a generic Hilbert space of infinite dimension.
result Consistency of estimation and selection (oracle property) under infinite-dimensional Hilbert spaces.

FFBO optimizes functions as inputs and outputs, improving on existing BO methods.

problem Optimizing functions as both inputs and outputs in complex systems.
method Function-on-function Gaussian process (FFGP) model with a separable operator-valued kernel, scalar upper confidence bound (UCB) acquisition function, and scalable functional gradient ascent algorithm (FGA).
result FFBO outperforms existing methods in synthetic and real-world data.

Chirped sinosoids and interferometric phase plots are functions that are not periodic, but are the composition of a smooth function and a periodic function. These functions functions factor into a pair of maps: from their domain to a circle, and from a circle to their codomain. One can easily imagine replacing the circ…

2015-01-25abs ↗pdf ↗

The Fridman function is bounded by the injectivity radius for certain hyperbolic manifolds.

problem Bounding the Fridman function for hyperbolic manifolds.
method Analyzing the relationship between the Fridman function and the injectivity radius function.
result The Fridman function is bounded above by the injectivity radius function for certain hyperbolic manifolds.

The paper proves isoparametric functions on Finsler space forms under specific conditions.

problem Understanding isoparametric functions in Finsler space forms.
method Proving transnormal functions as isoparametric functions and constructing global and local isoparametric functions using the distance function.
result Generalization of Theorem B to Finsler space forms.

Paper introduces a nonparametric functional graphical model for random functions.

problem Estimating probabilistic conditional independence in functional graphical models.
method Functional sufficient dimension reduction to relax Gaussian or copula Gaussian assumptions.
result Enhances estimation accuracy and retains probabilistic conditional independence.

Robustifies elicitable functionals to handle small distribution misspecifications.

problem Determining uniquely optimal forecasts under distributional misspecification.
method Integrates statistical robustness into elicitable functionals using Kullback-Leibler divergence.
result Robust elicitable functionals admit unique solutions at the boundary of uncertainty regions.

The paper characterizes strong Hamel functions using symmetries and proves their preservation properties.

problem Characterizing strong Hamel functions and their symmetries in Finsler spaces.
method Analyzing geodesic spray, strong dual symmetries, and strong dynamical symmetries.
result Strong Hamel functions can be characterized in terms of strong dual symmetries and strong dynamical symmetries.

Two new methods improve forecasting of functional time series data.

problem Forecasting of functional time-dependent data.
method Functional Singular Spectrum Analysis (FSFA) based forecasting methods.
result Our methods outperform existing algorithms for periodic stochastic processes.

Study stabilizers of smooth functions on surfaces, focusing on Morse-Bott functions.

problem Understanding the homotopy type of stabilizers of smooth functions on surfaces.
method Analyzing the homotopy properties of stabilizers for a specific class of smooth functions.
result The homotopy type of the connected component of the identity map of the stabilizer is completely described for Morse-Bott functions.

The paper connects convex functions to p-subharmonic functions and proves their equivalence.

problem Understanding the relationship between convex functions and p-subharmonic functions.
method Average principle, variational methods, and PDE techniques.
result Convex functions on R^n are p-subharmonic for every p > 1.

A new deep neural network tackles nonlinear functional regression with improved dimensionality reduction.

problem Nonlinear functional regression in infinite-dimensional functional data analysis.
method Functional deep neural network with adaptive kernel embedding and projection steps.
result Explicit rates of approximating nonlinear smooth functionals are derived, and the network is shown to be effective in both simulated and real datasets.

New model for network analysis using functional data.

problem Existing network models treat nodes as functions, but this paper introduces functional edges.
method Transform adjacency matrix into functional adjacency tensor, apply Tucker decomposition, regularize basis matrices, and solve tensor completion problem.
result The model effectively captures community structure and handles irregular functional edge data.

The study finds a special type of smooth function on connected sums of manifolds.

problem Finding smooth functions that are Morse on preimages of non-extrema values.
method Investigates internally Morse (I-Morse) and neat with respect to Reeb graph (N-Reeb) functions.
result Constructs an IN-Morse-Reeb function on a connected sum of given manifolds.

NeuTSFlow models continuous functions behind time series forecasting.

problem Forecasting treats time series as discrete sequences, ignoring their continuous nature.
method NeuTSFlow uses Neural Operators to learn the transition between historical and future function families.
result NeuTSFlow outperforms traditional methods in forecasting accuracy and robustness.

New spectral functionals for Dirac operators with inner fluctuations computed.

problem Spectral functionals and Dirac operators with inner fluctuations.
method Extension of spectral functionals for Dirac operators with inner fluctuations.
result Computed spectral Einstein functional for Dirac operator with inner fluctuations on even-dimensional spin manifolds.

Regularizers change the geometric properties of loss functions in neural networks.

problem Understanding how different regularizers affect the geometric properties of loss functions in neural networks.
method Examined several regularizers, including weight decay, to determine if the regularized loss function becomes Morse.
result For certain regularizers, the regularized loss function becomes Morse, indicating a change in geometric properties.

Proposes an L1-regularized functional SVM for binary classification with functional covariates.

problem Binary classification with multivariate functional covariates.
method L1-regularized functional support vector machine (SVM) with an accompanying algorithm.
result The proposed classifier performs well in prediction and feature selection.

In this paper we propose and study a family of sparsity-inducing penalty functions. Since the penalty functions are related to the kinetic energy in special relativity, we call them \emph{kinetic energy plus} (KEP) functions. We construct the KEP function by using the concave conjugate of a χ2χ^2-distance function and …

2013-07-22abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper calculates asymptotic expansions for specific types of oscillatory integrals.

problem Analyzing oscillatory integrals with complex phase functions.
method Using asymptotic expansions of simpler phase functions to derive results for more complex cases.
result Explicit computation of coefficients in asymptotic expansions for certain integrals.