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48 results for Geometric Scattering Theory

We develop a geometric scattering theory for a geometrically finite group acting on (a vector bundle over) a symmetric space of negative curvature. In particular, we obtain the meromorphic continuation of Eisenstein series and scattering matrices and their functional equations.

1999-04-24abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper establishes scattering theory for wave equations on Schwarzschild spacetime.

problem Defocusing semilinear wave equations on Schwarzschild spacetime.
method Combining energy and pointwise decay results with Sobolev embedding, constructing scattering operator.
result Construction of a scattering operator mapping past to future scattering data.

Establishes scattering theory for de Sitter vacuum solutions in even dimensions.

problem Quantitative nonlinear scattering theory for asymptotically de Sitter vacuum solutions in even spatial dimensions.
method Geometric Littlewood-Paley decomposition of the solution, constructing the scattering map.
result Existence and uniqueness of scattering states, asymptotic completeness, and invertible scattering map with quantitative control.

The Euclidean scattering transform was introduced nearly a decade ago to improve the mathematical understanding of convolutional neural networks. Inspired by recent interest in geometric deep learning, which aims to generalize convolutional neural networks to manifold and graph-structured domains, we define a geometric…

2019-05-24abs ↗pdf ↗

The Euclidean scattering transform was introduced nearly a decade ago to improve the mathematical understanding of the success of convolutional neural networks (ConvNets) in image data analysis and other tasks. Inspired by recent interest in geometric deep learning, which aims to generalize ConvNets to manifold and gra…

2018-12-15abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we continue our program of extending the methods of geometric scattering theory to encompass the analysis of the Laplacian on symmetric spaces of rank greater than one and their geometric perturbations. In our previous work we described the resolvent, and specifically the asymptotic behavior of the Green'…

2002-08-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Two operators are equivalent in geometric scattering theory under certain conditions.

problem Equivalence of identification operators in geometric scattering theory.
method Proving a criterion for the equality of two wave operators using asymptotic equivalence of operators.
result Equality of wave operators under specific conditions in geometric settings.

Scattering theory on Riemann surfaces with explicit matrix and generalized period mappings.

problem Scattering theory for harmonic one-forms on Riemann surfaces.
method Construction of scattering theory from boundary value problems involving systems of curves and jump problems. Explicit expression for scattering matrix using Schiffer operators.
result Unitary scattering matrix and general association of polarizing Lagrangian spaces.

Scattering theory for linearised gravity on Schwarzschild black hole exterior.

problem Constructing a scattering theory for linearised gravity equations on Schwarzschild background.
method Building on previous work, constructing Hilbert space-isomorphisms for finite energy initial data and scattering states.
result Past and future linear memories are related by an antipodal map for Bondi-normalised solutions.

Scattering theory developed for linearised gravity near Schwarzschild black hole.

problem Linear stability of Schwarzschild spacetime and scattering of gravitational waves.
method Physical-space Chandrasekhar transformation and Teukolsky-Starobinsky correspondence.
result Construction of scattering theory for spin 2 Teukolsky equations.

A new GNN module learns geometric scattering features for better graph classification and feature exploration.

problem Learning long-range graph relations and extracting meaningful features from graphs.
method Proposes a learnable geometric scattering (LEGS) module in graph neural networks (GNNs), incorporating wavelet filters.
result LEGS-based GNNs outperform existing methods in graph classification and feature extraction tasks.

Scattering GCN improves graph neural networks by filtering oversmoothing.

problem Oversmoothing in GCNs limits their ability to distinguish graph nodes.
method Augmenting GCNs with geometric scattering transforms and residual convolutions.
result Scattering GCN outperforms GAT in semi-supervised node classification.

We explore the generalization of scattering transforms from traditional (e.g., image or audio) signals to graph data, analogous to the generalization of ConvNets in geometric deep learning, and the utility of extracted graph features in graph data analysis. In particular, we focus on the capacity of these features to r…

2018-10-07abs ↗pdf ↗

We construct a large class of dynamical vacuum black hole spacetimes whose exterior geometry asymptotically settles down to a fixed Schwarzschild or Kerr metric. The construction proceeds by solving a backwards scattering problem for the Einstein vacuum equations with characteristic data prescribed on the event horizon…

2013-06-23abs ↗pdf ↗

This is a survey article on the recent progress in understanding the Strominger-Yau-Zaslow (SYZ) mirror symmetry conjecture, especially on the effect of quantum corrections, via Witten-Morse theory using the program first depicted by Fukaya to obtain an explicit relation between differential geometric operations, e.g. …

2018-11-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian Scattering offers a simple baseline for image data uncertainty.

problem Lack of interpretable, mathematically grounded uncertainty quantification methods for image data.
method Coupling wavelet scattering transform with a simple probabilistic head.
result Bayesian Scattering provides sensible uncertainty estimates under distribution shifts.

We obtain the Plancherel theorem for the quotient of a simple Lie group of real rank one by a convex-cocompact discrete subgroup and its consequences for the spectrum of locally invariant differential operators on bundles over Kleinian manifolds. We develop a geometric version of scattering theory. The paper is an upda…

1998-10-26abs ↗pdf ↗

We show how wall-crossing formulas in coupled 2d-4d systems, introduced by Gaiotto, Moore and Neitzke, can be interpreted geometrically in terms of the deformation theory of holomorphic pairs, given by a complex manifold together with a holomorphic vector bundle. The main part of the paper studies the relation between …

2019-12-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Stability is a key aspect of data analysis. In many applications, the natural notion of stability is geometric, as illustrated for example in computer vision. Scattering transforms construct deep convolutional representations which are certified stable to input deformations. This stability to deformations can be interp…

2018-06-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Transformers predict scattering amplitudes in theoretical physics.

problem Computing exact coefficients of scattering amplitudes in N = 4 SYM theory.
method Applied Transformers to predict integer coefficients of scattering amplitudes.
result Transformers achieve high (> 98%) accuracy on predicting scattering amplitudes.

New method learns soliton dynamics from scattering data without assuming known equations.

problem Deriving soliton dynamics from scattering data without prior knowledge.
method Combining IST with weak-form system identification for data-driven discovery.
result Effective soliton dynamics models derived from observed scattering data.

Deep learning solves wave-based inverse problems, including super-resolution imaging.

problem Solving inverse wave scattering problems across all length scales.
method Wide-band butterfly network coupled with dynamic noise injection.
result Framework successfully solves super-resolution imaging problems.

Scattering networks are a class of designed Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) with fixed weights. We argue they can serve as generic representations for modelling images. In particular, by working in scattering space, we achieve competitive results both for supervised and unsupervised learning tasks, while making pr…

2018-09-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Study proves well-posedness and scattering for wave equations on hyperbolic spaces with singular data.

problem Proving well-posedness and scattering for wave equations on hyperbolic spaces with singular initial data.
method Using weak-LpL^{p} spaces and dispersive estimates on Lorentz spaces, the study establishes global well-posedness and exponential asymptotic stability.
result Developed a scattering theory and constructed wave operators in a singular framework.

Based on our previous study [IS2] we develop fully the stationary scattering theory for the Schrodinger operator on a manifold possessing an escape function. A particular class of examples are manifolds with Euclidean and/or hyperbolic ends, possibly with unbounded and non-smooth obstacles. We develop the theory largel…

2016-02-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Take two isomorphic convex co-compact co-infinite volume Kleinian groups, whose regular sets are diffeomorphic. The quotient of hyperbolic 3-space by these groups gives two hyperbolic 3-manifolds whose scattering operators may be compared. We prove that the operator norm of the difference between the scattering operato…

1996-03-19abs ↗pdf ↗

New method interpolates high-dimensional scattered data using kernel theory.

problem Scattered data in high-dimensional spaces defy traditional distributional assumptions.
method Kernel interpolation framework based on integral operator theory.
result Spectra of kernel matrices predict performance of interpolation methods.

Conservation laws, heirarchies, scattering theory and Bäcklund transformations are known to be the building blocks of integrable partial differential equations. We identify these as facets of a theory of Poisson group actions, and apply the theory to the ZS-AKNS nxn heirarchy (which includes the non-linear Schrödinger …

1997-07-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Based on our previous study [IS3] on the stationary scattering theory for the Schrodinger operator on a manifold possessing an escape function we complete our investigation by doing the time-dependent counterpart. A particular class of examples are manifolds with Euclidean and/or hyperbolic ends, possibly with unbounde…

2019-05-08abs ↗pdf ↗

We design non-singular cloaks enabling objects to scatter waves like objects with smaller size and very different shapes. We consider the Schrodinger equation which is valid e.g. in the contexts of geometrical and quantum optics. More precisely, we introduce a generalized non-singular transformation for star domains, a…

2010-06-03abs ↗pdf ↗