Extracts causal brain dynamics across multiple scales.
problem Statistical associations do not reflect causal mechanisms in brain dynamics.
method Multiscale causal backbone (MCB) extraction using advanced causal structure learning.
result Sparse MCBs reveal distinct causal roles at different brain frequency bands.
Method classifies Dyslexic and Skilled readers using ERP signals and machine learning.
problem Automatic identification of Dyslexic readers using ERP signals.
method Processing ERP signals, multivariate analysis, machine learning techniques.
result Automatic distinction between Dyslexic and Skilled readers with significant features in High Pass signals.
We present two related methods for deriving connectivity-based brain atlases from individual connectomes. The proposed methods exploit a previously proposed dense connectivity representation, termed continuous connectivity, by first performing graph-based hierarchical clustering of individual brains, and subsequently a…
The paper proves a biharmonic hypersurface in a hemisphere must be a small sphere.
problem Proving a biharmonic hypersurface in a hemisphere must be a small sphere.
method Analyzing Balmuş-Montaldo-Oniciuc's conjecture in the context of hemispheres.
result A compact non-minimal biharmonic hypersurface in a hemisphere must be the small hypersphere $S^{n}\left(1/\sqrt{2}
ight)$.
Computed p-widths for hemisphere, first for manifolds with boundary.
problem Finding p-widths for manifolds with boundary.
method Computed p-widths for the hemisphere.
result First known p-widths for a manifold with boundary.
Study proves existence of non-trivial harmonic map flows to hemispheres.
problem Existence of non-trivial harmonic map flows to hemispheres.
method Construction of infinitely many weak solutions to harmonic map flow starting from non-minimizing but stationary maps.
result Proves existence of non-trivial self-expanding harmonic map flows to hemispheres.
Researchers create metrics on spheres with Ricci curvature ≥1, limiting to Grushin hemisphere.
problem Constructing metrics with Ricci curvature ≥1 on spheres.
method Sequence of Riemannian metrics on Sm+n with Ric≥1. result Gromov-Hausdorff limit of the sequence is the Grushin hemisphere.
The paper characterizes Pólya's conjecture for spheres and hemispheres, deriving inequalities and bounds.
problem Characterizing Pólya's conjecture for eigenvalues on spheres and hemispheres.
method Analyzing eigenvalues of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on spheres and hemispheres, deriving inequalities and bounds.
result Pólya's conjecture holds for hemispheres in the Neumann case but not in the Dirichlet case when n>2. Study on nonlinear equations on spheres and hemispheres with zero Neumann boundary condition.
problem Finding conditions for constant solutions to Brezis-Nirenberg type problems.
method Developed a study involving nonlinear partial differential equations on spheres and hemispheres with zero Neumann boundary condition.
result Conditions for equations to have only constant solutions.
The Riemannian hemisphere has a lower bound for its mass.
problem Estimating the mass of surfaces spanning a circle.
method Constructing a differential form with a stationary comass norm on the hemisphere.
result The mass of surfaces spanning a circle has a lower bound of 2π plus a second-order term. Deep learning framework detects emotions from EEG data.
problem Detecting emotions from EEG signals.
method Temporal and spatial convolutional layers learn discriminative representations.
result TSception achieves 86.03% classification accuracy, significantly outperforming other methods.
The hemisphere rigidity theorem connects to the Gelfand problem, providing a precise value for the extremal parameter.
problem Finding the extremal parameter for a specific nonlinear equation on a hemisphere.
method Interpreting the hemisphere rigidity theorem within the context of the Gelfand problem and applying it to a fourth-order Gelfand problem.
result A precise value for the extremal parameter is derived for the Gelfand problem under certain conditions.
In this paper we provide a pinching condition for the characterization of the totally geodesic disk and the rotational annulus among minimal surfaces with free boundary in geodesic balls of three-dimensional hyperbolic space and hemisphere. The pinching condition involves the length of the second fundamental form, the …
We study the curvature condition which uniquely characterizes the hemisphere. In particular, we prove the Min-Oo conjecture for hypersurfaces in Euclidean space and hyperbolic space.
Let (M,g) be a four or six dimensional compact Riemannian manifold which is locally conformally flat and assume that its boundary is totally umbilical. In this note, we prove that if the Euler characteristic of M is equal to 1 and if its Yamabe invariant is positive, then (M,g) is conformally isometric to the standard …
This paper deals with Hopf type rigidity for convex billiards on surfaces of constant curvature. We prove that the only convex billiard without conjugate points on the Hyperbolic plane or on the Hemisphere is circular billiard.
Multi-view learning can provide self-supervision when different views are available of the same data. The distributional hypothesis provides another form of useful self-supervision from adjacent sentences which are plentiful in large unlabelled corpora. Motivated by the asymmetry in the two hemispheres of the human bra…
Paper proves static triples with specific curvature are standard hemispheres.
problem Proving rigidity of static triples with half harmonic Weyl curvature.
method Analyzes static triples with positive scalar curvature and half harmonic Weyl curvature.
result Proves static triples with half harmonic Weyl curvature and positive scalar curvature are standard hemispheres.
We prove the following rigidity theorem: For an n-dimensional compact Riemannian manifold with boundary whose Ricci curvature is bounded by n-1 from below, if its boundary is isometric to the standard sphere of dimension n-1 and totally geodesic, then the manifold is isometric to the standard hemisphere.
Extends curves to hemispheres in metric spaces, proving isoperimetric inequalities.
problem Extending curves to hemispheres in metric spaces.
method Proving curves can be extended to hemispheres with Lipschitz condition.
result Metric spaces satisfy quadratic isoperimetric inequalities.
We show that round hemispheres are the only compact 2 dimensional Riemannian manifolds (with or without boundary) such that almost every pair of complete geodesics intersect once and only once. We prove this by establishing a sharp isoperimetric inequality for surfaces with boundary such that every pair of geodesics ha…
The paper studies the geometry of eye movements and cycles.
problem Understanding the visual stability and eye movement patterns.
method Develops differential geometry of saccades and saccadic cycles, characterizing them as geodesic segments and polygons.
result Provides necessary and sufficient conditions for a system of lines to be axes of rotation for saccades in a saccadic cycle.
The article characterizes a hemisphere using a Laplace operator and a differential equation.
problem Characterizing a hemisphere in a Riemannian manifold with boundary.
method Using the de-Rham Laplace operator and a nontrivial solution of the Fischer-Marsden equation.
result Proves the cosmic no-hair conjecture under a given integral condition.
We characterize the standard S3 as the closed Ricci-positive 3-manifold with scalar curvature at least 6 having isoperimetric surfaces of largest area: 4π. As a corollary we answer in the affirmative an interesting special case of a conjecture of Min-Oo's on the scalar curvature rigidity of the upper hemi…
Let (Mn,g) be an n-dimensional compact connected Riemannian manifold with smooth boundary. We show that the presence of a nontrivial conformal gradient vector field on M, with an appropriate control on the Ricci curvature makes M to be isometric to a hemisphere of Sn. We also prove that if an Ein…
The paper characterizes D'Atri spaces using total scalar curvature of hemispheres.
problem Characterizing D'Atri spaces using geometric properties.
method Characterization of D'Atri spaces via total scalar curvature of geodesic hemispheres.
result A 3D Riemannian manifold is a D'Atri space if and only if the total scalar curvature of tubes about geodesic segments holds.
Classifies metrics with specific curvature properties on a ball.
problem Classifying conformal metrics with constant σk curvature and constant boundary mean curvature. method Uses the Obata-Escobar argument to classify metrics on the upper hemisphere.
result Extends a result of Escobar for k=1 to include positive and negative cones. New rigidity theorems for manifolds with spherical boundary.
problem Rigidity of manifolds with spherical boundaries.
method Proved rigidity theorems for manifolds with product boundary, one factor being the standard sphere.
result Rigidity of manifolds with product boundary, one factor being the standard sphere.
Study on free-boundary CMC hypersurfaces in upper hemisphere, proving Morse index and eigenvalue bounds.
problem Analyzing the Morse index and eigenvalues of free-boundary CMC hypersurfaces in the upper hemisphere.
method Proved results using the norm squared of the second fundamental form and eigenvalue estimates.
result Proved bounds on Morse index and eigenvalues for free-boundary CMC hypersurfaces.
We find that for any n-dimensional, compact, convex subset K of R^{n+1} there is an affinely-spherical hypersurface M in R^{n+1} with center at the relative interior of K, such that the disjoint union of M and K is the boundary of an (n+1)-dimensional, compact, convex set. This so-called affine hemisphere M is uniquely…
New functionals defined for free boundary minimal submanifolds in higher dimensions.
problem Characterizing metrics for free boundary minimal submanifolds in geodesic balls.
method Introducing and studying new functionals Θr,i and Ωr,i for higher-dimensional free boundary minimal submanifolds. result Critical metrics for these new functionals are the metrics induced by free boundary minimal immersions.
Consider a compact Riemannian manifold M of dimension n whose boundary \partial M is totally geodesic and is isometric to the standard sphere S^{n-1}. A natural conjecture of Min-Oo asserts that if the scalar curvature of M is at least n(n-1), then M is isometric to the hemisphere S_+^n equipped with its standard metri…
Study on hemisphere threshold for Escobar functional on Riemannian manifolds, revealing mass and boundary invariant behaviors.
problem Analyzing the hemisphere threshold for the Escobar functional on compact Riemannian manifolds.
method Near-threshold landscape organization by boundary invariants, exact evaluation of weighted profile moments, Lyapunov-Schmidt correction, and blow-up analysis.
result At threshold, blow-ups concentrate at umbilic points with vanishing mass and gradient, leading to compactness and hemispherical rigidity.
Study proves uniqueness of certain minimal surfaces in spherical and hyperbolic spaces.
problem Proving uniqueness of free boundary minimal annuli in geodesic balls.
method Using Steklov problem frequency and antipodal map invariance.
result Minimal annuli are congruent to a critical rotational annulus.
Paper solves Carathéodory's conjecture for C2-regular convex surfaces.
problem Carathéodory's conjecture about convex surfaces.
method Index formula derived from Lorentz--Minkowski 4-space analysis.
result Affirmative solution to conjecture for C2-regular surfaces. We retract the scalar curvature rigidity theorem as there is a mistake in the proof. We thank S. Montiel for pointing out the mistake.
Motivated by Brendle-Marques-Neves' counterexample to the Min-Oo's conjecture, we prove a volume constrained scalar curvature rigidity theorem which applies to the hemisphere.
Study finds surfaces in spherical caps that maximize modified energy.
problem Geometry of surfaces with free boundaries and capillary conditions.
method Monotonicity formulae and energy maximization analysis.
result Capillary minimal surfaces maximize a modified energy in their conformal orbit.
The paper studies hypersurfaces with constant weighted mean curvature in Gaussian space.
problem Characterizing hypersurfaces with specific properties of their Gauss map.
method Analyzing the Gauss map and its image in the Gaussian space.
result Hypersurfaces with certain properties of their Gauss map are either hyperplanes or generalized cylinders.
Clustering is concerned with coherently grouping observations without any explicit concept of true groupings. Spectral graph clustering - clustering the vertices of a graph based on their spectral embedding - is commonly approached via K-means (or, more generally, Gaussian mixture model) clustering composed with either…
Novel method for learning Gaussian graphical models from paired data.
problem Learning Gaussian graphical models for dependent groups.
method Introducing twin order to explore the search space more efficiently.
result The twin order makes the model space a distributive lattice, leading to more efficient model exploration.
In this paper, we prove a scalar curvature rigidity result for geodesic balls in S^n. This result contrasts sharply with the recent counterexamples to Min-Oo's conjecture for the hemisphere (cf. [5]).
We prove some boundary rigidity results for the hemisphere under a lower bound for Ricci curvature. The main result can be viewed as the Ricci version of a conjecture of Min-Oo.
New bounds on NTK's smallest eigenvalue for arbitrary data without distributional assumptions.
problem Existing bounds on NTK's smallest eigenvalue require distributional assumptions and high-dimensional data.
method Novel application of the hemisphere transform.
result Bounds on NTK's smallest eigenvalue hold with high probability even for constant input dimension.
For all k,n≥1, we construct a biLipschitz embedding of Sn into the jet space Carnot group Jk(Rn) that does not admit a Lipschitz extension to Bn+1. Let f:Bn→R be a smooth, positive function with kth-order derivatives that are approximately linear …
The study classifies quasi-Einstein manifolds with boundary.
problem Classifying quasi-Einstein manifolds with boundary.
method Analyzing scalar curvature and isometric properties.
result Compact quasi-Einstein manifolds with boundary are rigid.
Proves intersection properties of minimal hypersurfaces in various spaces.
problem Intersection properties of minimal hypersurfaces in different geometric settings.
method Two approaches: classifications of stable minimal hypersurfaces and conformal change with comparison geometry.
result Intersection properties for minimal hypersurfaces in specific geometric settings, including free boundary minimal hypersurfaces.
Paper presents a brain tumor segmentation method using NGMM and 3D FVF.
problem Automatic brain tumor segmentation from MRIs is challenging.
method Normalized Gaussian Bayesian classifier and 3D Fluid Vector Flow algorithm.
result The method successfully segments brain tumors from MRI images.