Connected domination numbers found for plane triangulations up to 13 vertices.
problem Finding connected domination numbers for plane triangulations.
method Analyzing triangulations of up to 13 vertices and proving the difference between connected and regular domination numbers can be arbitrarily large.
result Connected domination numbers for triangulations up to 13 vertices and upper bound for larger triangulations.
Manifolds can be dominated by hypersurfaces in a sphere.
problem Dominating manifolds with hypersurfaces.
method Proving any smooth, closed, oriented manifold can be dominated by a codimension 1 submanifold of the sphere.
result Any smooth, closed, oriented manifold can be dominated by a codimension 1 submanifold of the sphere.
New method ranks multivariate distributions in SMOOP using q-dominance.
problem Lack of reliable methods to rank multivariate distributions in SMOOP.
method Introduces center-outward q-dominance and develops empirical test procedures.
result Proves q-dominance implies FSD and establishes a sample size threshold.
We show that non-domination results for targets that are not dominated by products are stable under Cartesian products.
New framework for ranking distributions using variable fractional parameters.
problem Ordering distributions with varying steepness and local non-concavities.
method Introducing a function γ:Ro[0,1] to replace the fixed parameter in fractional SD. result Enables ranking of a broader range of distributions and incorporates dynamic greediness.
Research examines when 4-manifolds are dominated by geometric ones.
problem When is an orientable closed 4-manifold dominated by another?
method Focuses on geometric or fibred cases.
result Characterizes conditions for domination.
3-manifolds can virtually dominate others with positive simplicial volume.
problem Domination of 3-manifolds with positive simplicial volume.
method Proving existence of finite covers with degree-1 maps.
result Virtual domination of 3-manifolds with positive simplicial volume.
Study domination between non-Fuchsian surface group representations and anti-de Sitter geometry.
problem Domination problem between non-Fuchsian representations of closed surface groups.
method Analysis of branched harmonic immersions and construction of anti-de Sitter 3-manifolds.
result Found that representations admitting branched harmonic immersions dominate other representations, and constructed large families of branched anti-de Sitter 3-manifolds.
Dominant knots have isomorphic Seifert and Tait graphs.
problem Understanding knot dominance through graph isomorphism.
method Examined alternating knots and their Seifert and Tait graphs.
result Isomorphic Seifert and Tait graphs indicate dominant knots.
New homology theory connects graph domination to subtle algebraic structures.
problem Understanding graph domination through algebraic homology.
method Interpreting überhomology as poset homology and showing its functorial properties.
result The Euler characteristic of bold homology equals the evaluation of the connected domination polynomial.
3-manifolds can be virtually dominated by maps of degree 8.
problem Understanding virtual domination of 3-manifolds.
method Proving existence of finite covers with specific map properties.
result Virtual 8-dominance of 3-manifolds.
Odd-dimensional manifolds have contact maps of non-zero degree.
problem Contact domination in odd-dimensional manifolds.
method Proving existence of maps from tight contact manifolds.
result Existence of non-zero degree maps from Liouville-fillable but not Weinstein-fillable contact manifolds.
Unified framework for efficient Frank-Wolfe optimization of Dominant Set Clustering.
problem Optimizing Dominant Set Clustering with various Frank-Wolfe algorithms.
method Unified framework for pairwise, standard, and away-steps Frank-Wolfe algorithms, with explicit convergence rates.
result Explicit convergence rates for Frank-Wolfe methods in Dominant Set Clustering.
New EI strategies using OWA and SSD for excess return.
problem Selecting EI portfolios that stochastically dominate a benchmark.
method Proposes a new OWA-based EI model and introduces a new SSD criterion.
result OWA-based EI portfolios stochastically dominate a benchmark and generate excess return.
We study a generalized family of stochastic orders, semiparametrized by a distortion function H, namely H-distorted stochastic dominance, which may determine a continuum of dominance relations from the first- to the second-order stochastic dominance (and beyond). Such a family is especially suitable for representing a …
The paper analyzes how behavioral investors make portfolio decisions using Markowitz Stochastic Dominance criteria.
problem Understanding how behavioral investors make portfolio decisions.
method Developed stochastic optimization problems and MILP models to capture subjective decision weights and probability weighting functions.
result The developed models can be used to formulate computationally tractable portfolio analysis problems.
Finite simplicial complexes dominate certain manifolds with a bounded number of simplices.
problem Understanding the finite domination of manifolds by simplicial complexes.
method Proving that a manifold can be dominated by the n-skeleton of a finite simplicial complex with a bounded number of simplices. result The total number of simplices in the n-skeleton is bounded above by a constant depending only on n and the embolic volume of the manifold. Solves risk minimization problem with SSD constraints.
problem Finding SSD-minimal quantile function under mixed constraints.
method Explicitly works out SSD-minimal solution and relates to Skorokhod problem.
result Explicit solution to risk minimizing problem.
Develops a new solver for optimizing with stochastic dominance constraints.
problem Optimizing with stochastic dominance constraints is computationally expensive and impractical.
method Introduces Light Stochastic Dominance Solver (light-SD) that uses Lagrangian properties and surrogate approximation.
result The light-SD solver demonstrates superior performance on various problems.
Proposes new rule for ranking investment prospects over long horizons.
problem Ranking investment prospects over long horizons considering bounded risk aversion.
method Introduces asymptotic fractional-order stochastic dominance with bounded relative risk aversion.
result Establishes equivalent conditions for the new rule under lognormal returns without mean non-negativity constraint.
Paper extends stochastic dominance for compound binomial distributions.
problem Stochastic dominance for infinite-mean random variables.
method Investigates properties and inclusion relationships of distribution classes, extends results to compound binomial distributions.
result Establishes necessary and sufficient conditions for first-order stochastic dominance preservation.
The study shows how energy density of harmonic maps dominates in n-Fuchsian fibers, leading to unique minimal surfaces.
problem Understanding energy density and topological invariants in n-Fuchsian fibers of Higgs bundles. method Establishing an algebraic inequality generalizing a GIT theorem to prove energy density domination.
result Energy density of harmonic maps dominates in n-Fuchsian fibers, leading to unique minimal surfaces. Unexpectedly, weighted Pareto variables are stochastically dominant.
problem Understanding stochastic dominance in Pareto distributions.
method Analyzing weighted averages of Pareto random variables with infinite mean.
result The weighted average of Pareto variables is stochastically dominant.
We consider localized deformation for initial data sets of the Einstein field equations with the dominant energy condition. Deformation results with the weak inequality need to be handled delicately. We introduce a modified constraint operator to absorb the first order change of the metric in the dominant energy condit…
New class of heavy-tailed distributions shows weighted averages dominate individual variables.
problem Understanding and comparing risks in heavy-tailed distributions.
method Introducing a new class of heavy-tailed distributions and proving stochastic dominance relations.
result Weighted averages of random variables in this class are stochastically larger than individual variables.
Proves rigidity for specific initial data sets under the dominant energy condition.
problem Rigidity of initial data sets with boundary and convex polytopes.
method Solution of boundary value problems for Dirac operators and approximations by manifolds with smooth boundary.
result Proves rigidity for compact smooth spin manifolds and convex polytopes under the dominant energy condition.
New method assesses multivariate stochastic dominance using Optimal Transport.
problem Benchmarking models across multiple metrics considering dependencies.
method Characterization of multivariate first stochastic dominance via couplings, entropic regularization, and Optimal Transport.
result Established CLT and consistency for the empirical statistic, enabling hypothesis testing.
This study finds a special class of representations that dominate others in a complex hyperbolic group.
problem Domination of surface-group representations in complex hyperbolic groups.
method Analysis of T-bent representations and their domination by discrete and faithful representations. result A discrete and faithful representation exists that dominates a given T-bent representation in the Bergman translation length spectrum. Dominant representations found via Fock-Goncharov coordinates.
problem Finding dominant representations of surface groups.
method Linear-algebraic approach using Fock-Goncharov coordinates.
result Explicit description of dominating representations.
The paper connects higher order risk measures and stochastic dominance, showing their equivalence and integrating them with optimization.
problem Comparing and characterizing random outcomes in risk assessment.
method Exploring the equivalence between higher order risk measures and stochastic dominance, using stochastic optimization and expectiles as examples.
result Higher order risk measures and stochastic dominance are equivalent and can be used to characterize random outcomes.
We determine which three-manifolds are dominated by products. The result is that a closed, oriented, connected three-manifold is dominated by a product if and only if it is finitely covered either by a product or by a connected sum of copies of the product of the two-sphere and the circle. This characterization can als…
In this note we determine all possible dominations between different products of manifolds, when none of the factors of the codomain is dominated by products. As a consequence, we determine the finiteness of every product-associated functorial semi-norm on the fundamental classes of the aforementioned products. These r…
Study max- and min-stability under first-order stochastic dominance, finding new functional characterizations.
problem Understanding max- and min-stability in stochastic dominance.
method Representation theorem for functionals satisfying max-stability, combining max- and min-stability to define Lambda-quantiles.
result New characterizations of functionals, including Lambda-quantiles, in finance and political science.
In this paper, we proved that any closed orientable 3-manifold 1-dominates at most finitely many geometric 3-manifolds.
The paper shows plentiful non-homotopy finite Poincaré duality spaces.
problem The existence of non-homotopy finite Poincaré duality spaces.
method Constructing a finitely dominated Poincaré space with a non-trivial 2-divisible element in the reduced Grothendieck group.
result The existence of finitely dominated Poincaré spaces that are not homotopy finite.
It is shown in this paper that given any closed oriented hyperbolic 3-manifold, every closed oriented 3-manifold is mapped onto by a finite cover of that manifold via a map of degree 1, or in other words, virtually 1-dominated by that manifold. This improves a known result of virtual 2-domination. The proof invokes a r…
New characterization of second-order stochastic dominance with applications in risk management.
problem Characterizing second-order stochastic dominance.
method Properties of Expected Shortfall risk measures.
result New interpretation and proof techniques for second-order stochastic dominance.
Let k and k′ be two knots in 3-sphere. Say k 1--dominates k′, if there is a proper degree 1 map $f\co E(k)\to E(k')$, between knot exterior of ki. Theorem: Suppose that any companion of k is prime. If k 1--dominates k′ with the same Gromov volume, then k′ can be obtained from k by finitely many de-…
This note removes technical assumptions and characterizes relatively dominated representations.
problem Geometrically finiteness and Anosov conditions in higher-rank settings.
method Characterization using eigenvalue gaps and limit maps.
result Relatively dominated representations are characterized using eigenvalue gaps and limit maps.
New method finds Fuchsian representations dominating others in surface group representations.
problem Finding Fuchsian representations that dominate others in surface group representations.
method Straightening the pleated plane and applying strip deformations.
result There exists a Fuchsian representation that strictly dominates a given non-Fuchsian representation.
SGD updates align with a low-rank subspace but do not lead to further loss reduction.
problem Understanding the training dynamics of deep neural networks, particularly the role of the dominant subspace.
method Exploring whether neural networks can be trained within the dominant subspace of the loss Hessian.
result SGD updates, when projected onto the dominant subspace, do not decrease the training loss further, suggesting spurious alignment.
The paper explores anti-hyperbolicity for hyperkähler varieties.
problem Anti-hyperbolicity of hyperkähler varieties.
method Exploring various examples and criteria for meromorphic and holomorphic dominability by C^m.
result Generalizing known results about K3 surfaces to hyperkähler manifolds.
As adversarial attacks pose a serious threat to the security of AI system in practice, such attacks have been extensively studied in the context of computer vision applications. However, few attentions have been paid to the adversarial research on automatic path finding. In this paper, we show dominant adversarial exam…
New insights into Bartnik mass from improvability of dominant energy scalar.
problem Characterizing Bartnik mass minimizing initial data sets.
method Introducing improvability concept, proving non-improvability consequences, and analyzing pp-wave counterexamples.
result Bartnik mass minimizing initial data sets are characterized, advancing conjectures.
New study shows diversification can increase risk for heavy-tailed losses.
problem Diversification can increase tail risk for heavy-tailed losses.
method Comparison of diversified portfolio to a 'one-basket' benchmark.
result Diversified portfolio has larger tail probabilities than a 'one-basket' benchmark for all thresholds.
The paper calculates extreme measures in continuous time conic finance.
problem Determining valuation bounds for financial claims.
method Using dynamic spectral risk measures and estimating extreme measures from market data.
result Explicit formulas for extreme measures' Radon-Nykodim derivatives and estimation methods.
The paper proves conditions for non-uniform expansion in partially hyperbolic systems.
problem Conditions for non-uniform expansion in partially hyperbolic systems.
method Analysis of Lyapunov exponents and dominated splittings.
result Existence of physical SRB measure under specific conditions.
Proves spacetime positive mass theorem with corners.
problem Proving a positive mass theorem for spacetime with corners.
method Deformation theorem with corner conditions, asymptotically flat initial data.
result Exterior end satisfies E≥∣P∣ in every dimension n≥3.