The paper tackles mapping tori by proposing a new approach to 3d-3d correspondence.
problem No existing approach fully describes 3d N=2 SCFTs for all types of 3-manifolds. method Systematic study of 3d N=2 gauge theories with non-linear matter fields. result Recovery of 3-manifold invariants from T[M3] indices and proposal of new q-series invariants. We propose a method to assign non-unitary TQFTs to certain SCFTs, deriving bounds and examples.
problem Assigning non-unitary TQFTs to specific SCFTs of rank 0.
method Using degenerate limits of SCFTs, extracting modular data from supersymmetric partition functions, and proposing a dictionary.
result Deriving a lower bound on the free energy of SCFTs and showing it is saturated by a specific SCFT.
Classifies theories with eight supercharges using pseudo-periodic maps and Riemann surfaces.
problem Classifying theories with eight supercharges using mathematical tools.
method Assumes theories are given by genus g fibrations of Riemann surfaces, uses pseudo-periodic maps of negative type in mapping class group.
result Identifies dual graphs and 3d mirror quivers, unifies various SCFTs in combinatorial framework.
Study of IR phases in 3D class R theories linked to non-hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
problem Understanding IR phases of 3D class R theories associated with non-hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
method Analysis of IR phenomena through `exceptional' Dehn fillings and gauging of flavor symmetries.
result 3D class R theories associated with certain atoroidal non-hyperbolic 3-manifolds exhibit supersymmetry enhancement at low energy.
We use the 3d-3d correspondence together with the DGG construction of theories Tn[M] labelled by 3-manifolds M to define a non-perturbative state-integral model for SL(n,C) Chern-Simons theory at any level k, based on ideal triangulations. The resulting partition functions generalize a widely studied k=1 state-integ…
New K3 metrics derived from torus orbifold loci.
problem Finding new K3 metrics near torus orbifold loci.
method Hyper-Kähler quotients and BPS spectra analysis.
result Infinitely many constraints on BPS spectra of SCFTs.
New algorithm constructs characters of rational VOAs from knot complements.
problem Constructing characters of rational VOAs from knot complements.
method 3D N=2 gauge theories, Dimofte-Gaiotto-Gukov construction, 3D N=4 rank-0 SCFT, topological twist. result New Nahm-sum-like expressions for Virasoro minimal model characters.
5D SCFTs can have confining vacua with strings and unbroken symmetries.
problem Investigating phases of 5D SCFTs by varying couplings.
method Using geometric realisation of M-theory on metrically conical Calabi-Yau threefolds.
result Many 5D SCFTs have couplings leading to massive, confining vacua with strings and unbroken symmetries.
We analyse the moduli spaces of superconformal field theories (SCFTs). For N=2 we find an enhanced moduli space which in geometrical terms corresponds to tori with two independent complex structures. To explain the precise relation with the moduli space of SCFTs on K3 surfaces as described by Aspinwall and Morrison, we…
Study gauged supergravity, M5-branes, and class R theories, constraining supergravity coefficients and calculating partition functions.
problem Constraints and calculations in higher-derivative supergravity and related theories.
method Holography, Chern-Simons theory, 3d-3d correspondence, wrapped M5-branes.
result Constrained coefficients in supergravity Lagrangian, calculated partition functions for class R theories.
We propose a dictionary between geometry of triangulated 3-manifolds and physics of three-dimensional N=2 gauge theories. Under this duality, standard operations on triangulated 3-manifolds and various invariants thereof (classical as well as quantum) find a natural interpretation in field theory. For example, independ…
Extract anomalies from 5D SCFTs using extra-dimensional η-invariants.
problem Anomalies in quantum field theories.
method Use extra-dimensional η-invariants to bypass traditional blowup techniques.
result Anomalies can be determined directly from η-invariants of asymptotic boundaries.
We use the formalism of generalized geometry to study the generic supersymmetric AdS_5 solutions of type IIB supergravity that are dual to N=1 superconformal field theories (SCFTs) in d=4. Such solutions have an associated six-dimensional generalized complex cone geometry that is an extension of Calabi-Yau cone geometr…
This paper studies the interplay between the N=2 gauge theories in three and four dimensions that have a geometric description in terms of twisted compactification of the six-dimensional (2,0) SCFT. Our main goal is to construct the three-dimensional domain walls associated to any three-dimensional cobordism. We find t…
We consider supersymmetric AdS3×Y7 and AdS2×Y9 solutions of type IIB and D=11 supergravity, respectively, that are holographically dual to SCFTs with (0,2) supersymmetry in two dimensions and N=2 supersymmetry in one dimension. The geometry of Y2n+1, which can be defined for $…
A new algebraic method extracts symmetry anomalies from 5D SCFTs.
problem Extracting global symmetry anomalies from 5D superconformal field theories.
method Path algebra of branes probing Calabi-Yau cones provides a complementary approach.
result Combinatorial approach to symmetry anomalies in 5D SCFTs.
Extended symmetries and anomalies in compactified 6d SCFTs on various internal manifolds.
problem Understanding symmetries and anomalies in compactified 6d SCFTs.
method Extended notion of polarizations, focusing on 2D, 3D, and 4D manifolds.
result Recurring themes in compactifications, including Kaluza-Klein modes and symmetries.
Novel mathematical approach using resurgent analysis reveals new structures in complex Chern-Simons theory.
problem Curious bijection in vertex algebras and SCFTs.
method Resurgent analysis, numerical algorithms, singularity elimination.
result New structures and patterns in complex Chern-Simons theory on hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
New cohomology η for deformed Sasaki-Einstein manifolds derived from Dolbeault cohomology.
problem Developing a new cohomology structure for deformed Sasaki-Einstein manifolds.
method Introducing η-cohomology defined by a CR structure and a holomorphic function f with non-vanishing η≡df. result Established a direct relation between the cyclic homologies of the Calabi-Yau algebra and the η-cohomology groups. Generalized Calabi-Yau structures, a notion recently introduced by Hitchin, are studied in the case of K3 surfaces. We show how they are related to the classical theory of K3 surfaces and to moduli spaces of certain SCFT as studied by Aspinwall and Morrison. It turns out that K3 surfaces and symplectic structures are b…
Abstract M5 branes on ADE singularities yields BPS spectrum and partition functions.
problem Determine the BPS spectrum and partition functions for M5 branes on ADE singularities.
method Analyze 6d N=(1,0) SCFTs on geometric backgrounds, using contributions from BPS strings and particles. result Explicit expressions for BPS string and particle contributions to partition functions.
The abstract discusses fiber sum formulas for 4-manifolds using topological modular forms.
problem Understanding fiber sum formulas for 4-manifolds.
method Using the connection between 4-manifolds and topological modular forms from 6d (1,0) SCFTs.
result Even free theories exhibit nontrivial fiber sum formulas, sensitive to individual theories and parameters.
We study knots in 3d Chern-Simons theory with complex gauge group SL(N,C), in the context of its relation with 3d N=2 theory (the so-called 3d-3d correspondence). The defect has either co-dimension 2 or co-dimension 4 inside the 6d (2,0) theory, which is compactified on a 3-manifold M^. …
Study of 3d-3d correspondence involving q-Weyl algebra and 3d-index.
problem Understanding the action of a q-Weyl algebra on the 3d-index of knots. method Investigation of the q-Weyl algebra's module action on the 3d-index, conjecturing structural properties. result Bilinear factorization, pair of linear q-difference equations, and rational function matrix for the 3d-index determination. 3D dual field theories for Virasoro minimal models constructed using Seifert fiber spaces.
problem Constructing 3D dual field theories for Virasoro minimal models.
method 3D-3D correspondence and Seifert fiber spaces.
result 3D dual field theories constructed for Virasoro minimal models.
3D flying wings created for any angle asymptotic cones.
problem Creating 3D steady gradient Ricci solitons with any angle asymptotic cones.
method Constructing 3D flying wings for any angle asymptotic cones.
result 3D flying wings constructed for any angle asymptotic cones.
Autonomous driving requires 3D perception of vehicles and other objects in the in environment. Much of the current methods support 2D vehicle detection. This paper proposes a flexible pipeline to adopt any 2D detection network and fuse it with a 3D point cloud to generate 3D information with minimum changes of the 2D d…
Proposes a new effective central charge for 3d N=2 theories.
problem Understanding the effective central charge in 3d N=2 theories.
method Analyzes the superconformal index to propose a new quantity and discusses its properties and computation.
result Proposes a new effective central charge for 3d N=2 theories.
Smooth 3D flows from non-smooth starting points.
problem Creating smooth Ricci flows from non-smooth initial conditions.
method Generalized singular Ricci flow applied to 3D complete manifolds.
result Existence of smooth Ricci flows starting from non-smooth initial conditions.
3D Axial-Attention improves lung nodule classification accuracy.
problem Limited 3D attention in existing methods.
method Proposes 3D Axial-Attention network with 3D positional encoding.
result 3D Axial-Attention achieves state-of-the-art performance.
3D steady gradient Ricci solitons are all O(2)-symmetric.
problem Characterizing 3D steady gradient Ricci solitons.
method Analyzing asymptotic behavior and using O(2) symmetry.
result All 3D steady gradient Ricci solitons are O(2)-symmetric.
DreamFusion uses text-to-image diffusion models to create 3D images efficiently.
problem Lack of large-scale 3D datasets and efficient architectures for 3D synthesis.
method Adapting a 2D diffusion model to 3D synthesis using a loss based on probability density distillation.
result A 3D model can be optimized from a 2D diffusion model, allowing for text-to-3D synthesis.
3D Convolutional Neural Networks (3D-CNN) have been used for object recognition based on the voxelized shape of an object. However, interpreting the decision making process of these 3D-CNNs is still an infeasible task. In this paper, we present a unique 3D-CNN based Gradient-weighted Class Activation Mapping method (3D…
Deep generative architectures provide a way to model not only images but also complex, 3-dimensional objects, such as point clouds. In this work, we present a novel method to obtain meaningful representations of 3D shapes that can be used for challenging tasks including 3D points generation, reconstruction, compression…
New geometric approach realizes 5D bulk theories with 4D edge modes.
problem Realizing novel higher-dimensional junctions of theories coupled to localized edge modes.
method M-theory on singular, asymptotically conical G2-holonomy orbifolds.
result Geometric approach shows how bulk generalized symmetries are inherited in the boundary system.
Graph Neural Networks improve 3D object detection in LiDAR point clouds.
problem Challenges in processing LiDAR data due to its 3D geometry and massive volume.
method Proposes a Graph Neural Network (GNN) based framework for 3D object detection.
result GNNs successfully identify objects in 3D LiDAR point clouds.
The study connects knot complements to 3d theories via half-index calculations.
problem Understanding the relationship between knot complements and 3d theories.
method Using half-index calculations and inverted Habiro series, the study realizes knot complements as homological blocks.
result The colored Jones polynomial is derived from choosing specific poles in the half-index integral expression.
Efficiently learns 3D convolutions with less data.
problem High parameter and data costs in 3D convolutions.
method Temporal factorization of 3D kernels.
result Significantly reduces training data requirement and parameter count.
Existing networks directly learn feature representations on 3D point clouds for shape analysis. We argue that 3D point clouds are highly redundant and hold irregular (permutation-invariant) structure, which makes it difficult to achieve inter-class discrimination efficiently. In this paper, we propose a two-faceted sol…
GCDM generates valid large 3D molecules and optimizes existing molecules.
problem Lack of geometric properties in 3D molecule generation models.
method Introduces Geometry-Complete Diffusion Model (GCDM) using equivariant GNNs.
result Significantly outperforms existing models in 3D molecule generation and optimization.
Generates coherent 3D scenes from monocular videos without supervision.
problem Lack of 3D scene modeling in video generation models.
method Trains a model to generate 3D scenes with moving objects and a background from monocular videos.
result Trained model generates coherent 3D scenes with multiple moving objects and a background.
The paper studies decay near singularities of 3d Yang-Mills-Higgs fields.
problem Understanding isolated singularities of 3d Yang-Mills-Higgs fields.
method Derives decay estimates and applies removable singularity theorems.
result Generalizes removable singularity theorems for 3d Yang-Mills-Higgs fields.
Researchers discover a new family of 3D solitons that are flying wings.
problem Verifying a conjecture about 3D steady gradient Ricci solitons.
method Analyzing a family of 3D flying wing solitons and proving properties of these solitons.
result 3D flying wing solitons are non-collapsed and have non-zero scalar curvature at infinity.
Defines a map connecting 3d-index and skein module.
problem Connecting mathematical physics predictions with topological quantum field theory.
method Defines a map from skein module to Laurent series ring.
result The map fulfills a supersymmetry prediction and is part of a conjectural topological quantum field theory.
Study large N oscillations in 3D theories related to black hole physics.
problem Understanding large N sign oscillations in 3D theories via holography.
method Holographic computation of on-shell actions for Euclidean supergravity solutions, Wick rotation of magnetically charged AdS4 black holes.
result Proposed a non-trivial mathematical conjecture regarding phase factors of twisted Reidemeister-Ray-Singer torsion.
Enhances 2D face recognition with 3D features using active illumination.
problem Improving robustness of 2D face recognition to spoofing attacks and low-light conditions.
method Projecting a high spatial frequency pattern onto the face to recover 3D information and a 2D image simultaneously.
result Significantly boosts face recognition performance and dramatically improves robustness to spoofing attacks.
Early diagnosis, playing an important role in preventing progress and treating the Alzheimer\{'}s disease (AD), is based on classification of features extracted from brain images. The features have to accurately capture main AD-related variations of anatomical brain structures, such as, e.g., ventricles size, hippocamp…
Optimizes master faces for 2D and 3D face verification using evolutionary algorithms and neural networks.
problem Impersonation attacks using master faces for face-based identity authentication.
method Evolutionary algorithm in latent space of StyleGAN, neural network to direct search, 2D and 3D face reconstruction.
result Obtains high impersonation rates with fewer master faces for 2D and 3D face verification.