Proves a higher rank rigidity theorem for convex real projective manifolds.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on proving a theorem.
method Analogue of Ballmann and Burns-Spatzier's higher rank rigidity theorem.
result Proves a higher rank rigidity theorem for convex real projective manifolds.
In this paper we show that many projective Anosov representations act convex cocompactly on some properly convex domain in real projective space. In particular, if a non-elementary word hyperbolic group is not commensurable to a non-trivial free product or the fundamental group of a closed hyperbolic surface, then any …
Study limits of convex domains in projective plane, proving specific results.
problem Understanding limits of convex domains in projective plane.
method Analyzing sequences of properly convex domains with bounded multiplicity.
result Determined all Hausdorff limit domains after normalization.
A new projection method for convex optimization reduces computation costs.
problem Efficiently projecting points into convex sets for deep learning.
method Interpolation-based projection for cheaper computation.
result The proposed method converges for linear and convex constraints.
We study a notion of convex cocompactness for discrete subgroups of the projective general linear group acting (not necessarily irreducibly) on real projective space, and give various characterizations. A convex cocompact group in this sense need not be word hyperbolic, but we show that it still has some of the good pr…
Entropy rigidity proven for 3D and higher convex projective manifolds.
problem Entropy rigidity for strictly convex projective manifolds.
method Uses techniques from Besson, Courtois, and Gallot's entropy rigidity theorem.
result Uniform lower bounds on volume for finite volume strictly convex projective manifolds in dimensions ≥ 3.
In order to obtain a closed orientable convex projective four-manifold with small positive Euler characteristic, we build an explicit example of convex projective Dehn filling of a cusped hyperbolic four-manifold through a continuous path of projective cone-manifolds.
Study of hyperbolic directions in convex projective geometry.
problem Understanding properties of quasi-geodesics in convex projective geometry.
method Three perspectives: Hilbert metric, boundary projective geometry, and automorphisms.
result Relationship between different definitions of Morse and regular quasi-geodesics.
Geodesic flow mixing on convex projective manifolds proven.
problem Understanding mixing properties of geodesic flow on convex projective manifolds.
method Introduced biproximal unit tangent bundle and proved mixing properties.
result Geodesic flow is topologically mixing on biproximal unit tangent bundle.
A convex projective surface is the quotient of a properly convex open Ω of P(R) by a discret subgroup Γ of SL3(R). We give some caracterisations of the fact that a convex projective surface is of finite volume for the Busemann's measure. We deduce of this that if Ω is not a triangle then …
An open convex set in real projective space is called divisible if there exists a discrete group of projective automorphisms which acts co-compactly. There are many examples of such sets and a theorem of Benoist implies that many of these examples are strictly convex, have C1 boundary, and have word hyperbolic divid…
We propose in this paper a general framework for deriving loss functions for structured prediction. In our framework, the user chooses a convex set including the output space and provides an oracle for projecting onto that set. Given that oracle, our framework automatically generates a corresponding convex and smooth l…
Unique entropy measure found for convex projective manifolds.
problem Entropy measure for convex projective manifolds.
method Developed Patterson--Sullivan densities and mixing theory.
result Unique mixing measure of maximal entropy exists.
Entropy study of geodesic flow on convex projective surfaces.
problem Entropy of Sinai-Ruelle-Bowen measure on convex projective surfaces.
method Analysis of Hilbert area and Blaschke metric.
result Entropy tends to zero if and only if the Hilbert area tends to infinity.
Paper proposes a new clustering model that preserves cluster recovery with fewer dimensions.
problem Clustering high-dimensional data with limited embedding dimensions.
method Randomly projected convex clustering model with improved embedding dimension.
result Cluster recovery can be preserved with fewer dimensions, independent of data points.
Cyclic projections in Hadamard spaces can be irregular, unlike in Hilbert spaces.
problem Understanding the behavior of cyclic projections in Hadamard spaces compared to Hilbert spaces.
method Constructing an example of convex subsets in a Hadamard space.
result Cyclic product of projections is not asymptotically regular in Hadamard spaces.
Space curves with convex projections evolve smoothly until shrinking to a point.
problem Evolution of space curves with convex projections.
method Space Curve Shortening flow.
result Convex projections remain convex throughout the evolution.
The paper characterizes groups acting on real projective spaces.
problem Understanding groups acting on convex domains in real projective geometry.
method Proves structure theorem for relatively hyperbolic groups in real projective spaces.
result Characterizes groups in terms of invariant convex subsets.
This study of properly or strictly convex real projective manifolds introduces notions of parabolic, horosphere and cusp. Results include a Margulis lemma and in the strictly convex case a thick-thin decomposition. Finite volume cusps are shown to be projectively equivalent to cusps of hyperbolic manifolds. This is pro…
In this paper, we consider the problem of learning high-dimensional tensor regression problems with low-rank structure. One of the core challenges associated with learning high-dimensional models is computation since the underlying optimization problems are often non-convex. While convex relaxations could lead to polyn…
Characterizes convex cocompact actions in projective space with dynamical properties.
problem Understanding convex cocompact group actions in projective space.
method Dynamical characterization and expansion property analysis.
result Equivalence of convex cocompactness to an expansion property in different Grassmannians.
Characterizes holonomies of convex projective cusps.
problem Understanding holonomies in strictly convex projective geometry.
method Complete characterization of holonomies for strictly convex and round cusps, building families of generalized cusps.
result Produces the first example of generalized cusps with non-virtually nilpotent fundamental group.
We prove that elliptic tubes over properly convex domains of the real projective space are C-convex and complete Kobayashi-hyperbolic. We also study a natural construction of complexification of convex real projective manifolds.
Optimal inequalities found between Riemannian and Hilbert metrics in convex projective domains.
problem Finding optimal bounds between Riemannian and Hilbert metrics in convex projective domains.
method Optimal control techniques applied to Riemannian metrics induced by centro-affine hypersurface immersions.
result Optimal inequalities between Riemannian and Hilbert metrics for a class of convex projective domains.
Proves EGF representations in specific geometric contexts.
problem Understanding representations of groups with hyperbolic properties.
method Analyzes projectively convex cocompact manifolds and convex projective manifolds with generalized cusps.
result Holonomy representations of specific geometric manifolds are EGF representations.
We determine that the deformation space of convex real projective structures, that is, projectively flat torsion-free connections with the geodesic convexity property on a compact 2-orbifold of negative Euler characteristic is homeomorphic to a cell of certain dimension. The basic techniques are from Thurston's lecture…
Cooper and Long generalised Epstein and Penner's Euclidean cell decomposition of cusped hyperbolic manifolds of finite volume to non-compact strictly convex projective manifolds of finite volume. We show that Weeks' algorithm to compute this decomposition for a hyperbolic surface generalises to strictly convex projecti…
A real projective orbifold is an n-dimensional orbifold modeled on RPn with the group PGL(n+1,R). We concentrate on an orbifold that contains a compact codimension 0 submanifold whose complement is a union of neighborhoods of ends, diffeomorphic to closed (n−1)-dimensional orbifolds times …
Study shows non-symmetric convex sets have full boundary limits.
problem Understanding boundaries of non-symmetric convex sets.
method Proved using proximal limit set analysis.
result Proximal limit set equals full projective boundary for non-symmetric irreducible divisible convex sets.
Symplectic coordinates found on projective structures on orbifolds.
problem Symplectic structure on deformation spaces of convex projective structures.
method Global Darboux coordinates system construction and symplectic space decomposition.
result Symplectic form on deformation space of convex projective structures.
Study on projective orbifolds with ends and their deformation theory.
problem Understanding deformation theory of projective orbifolds with ends.
method Analysis of convex real projective structures on strongly tame n-orbifolds.
result Deformation theory for nicest projective orbifolds.
In this paper we study the degeneration of convex real projective structures on bordered surfaces.
Proof that convex structures on manifolds are open and closed.
problem Characterizing the set of holonomies for convex structures.
method Expository proof using properties of holonomies and projective structures.
result The set of holonomies forms an open and closed subset of the space of representations.
Study real projective structures on a specific Coxeter orbifold.
problem Characterize real projective structures on a noncompact Coxeter orbifold.
method Embedding and extending a Coxeter quadrilateral, perturbing to form a convex polytope, and analyzing the deformation space.
result Determine the detailed properties of the deformation space of real projective structures on the orbifold.
A dissertation on scalable projection-free optimization methods.
problem Efficient optimization algorithms for large-scale machine learning problems.
method Study of Frank-Wolfe variants and their extensions to distributed and derivative-free settings.
result Development of 1-SFW and QFW, achieving state-of-the-art complexity and efficiency.
The paper explores volume product and slicing conjectures using convex body deformations.
problem Volume product and slicing conjectures in convex geometry.
method Study of variational aspects of volume product functional under projective deformations.
result Provides a proof of a theorem by Klartag and identifies critical convex bodies.
Properly convex manifolds with generalized cusps have irreducible holonomy.
problem Characterizing the holonomy of properly convex real-projective manifolds.
method Analyzing ends of manifolds and their fundamental groups.
result Holonomy of properly convex manifolds is irreducible under certain conditions.
Paper links set derivatives to its orthogonal projections.
problem Understanding the relationship between set derivatives and projections.
method Derives equations from topological link between Minkowski functional partial derivatives and set boundary.
result System of equations for orthogonal projections derived.
For d=4,5,6, we exhibit the first examples of complete finite volume hyperbolic d-manifolds M with cusps such that infinitely many d-orbifolds Mm obtained from M by generalized Dehn filling admit properly convex real projective structures. The orbifold fundamental groups of Mm are Gromov-hyperbolic …
The paper proves convexity results for a specific type of Lie groups.
problem Convexity results for non-compact real reductive Lie groups.
method Proves convexity results through orbit projection.
result Convexity results for quasi-hermitian Lie groups.
New algorithm reduces adaptive regret without projections.
problem Computational expense of projections in online convex optimization.
method Lazy gradient-based algorithm with set-membership computations.
result Near-optimal adaptive regret bounds for general convex functions.
Characterizes Coxeter groups with convex cocompact representations in projective space.
problem Understanding representations of Coxeter groups as convex cocompact reflection groups.
method Investigates representations of Coxeter groups into GL(n,R) as geometric reflection groups in projective space.
result Characterizes Coxeter groups that admit convex cocompact representations and describes the spaces of such representations.
The paper studies the correlation of Hilbert lengths for convex projective surfaces.
problem Understanding the correlation of Hilbert lengths for convex projective surfaces.
method Asymptotic formula for free homotopy classes with renormalized Hilbert length.
result The correlation number is not uniformly bounded away from zero but can be larger than a uniform strictly positive constant.
The study proves properties of 4D projective manifolds and builds non-hyperbolic examples.
problem Characterizing and understanding geometric properties of 4D projective manifolds.
method Analyzing geometric decompositions and using properties of locally symmetric spaces.
result Closed, indecomposable 4D projective manifolds are either real hyperbolic or have real hyperbolic pieces.
In the asymmetric setting, Hilbert's fourth problem asks to construct and study all (non-reversible) projective Finsler metrics: Finsler metrics defined on open, convex subsets of real projective n-space for which geodesics lie on projective lines. While asymmetric norms and Funk metrics provide many examples of esse…
3-manifold groups can only have convex co-compact representations if they are geometric or hyperbolic.
problem Understanding which 3-manifold groups can have convex co-compact representations.
method Analyzing representations of 3-manifold groups into projective general linear group, focusing on convex co-compactness.
result Fundamental groups of closed irreducible orientable 3-manifolds can only admit convex co-compact representations if they are geometric or hyperbolic.
In this article we pose the problem of existence and uniqueness of convex body for which the projection curvature radius function coincides with given function. We find a necessary and sufficient condition that ensures a positive answer to both questions and suggest an algorithm of construction of the body. Also we fin…
In this paper we study the set of projective maps between compact proper convex real projective manifolds. We show that this set contains only finitely many distinct homotopy classes and each homotopy class has the structure of a real projective manifold. When the target manifold is strictly convex, our results imply t…