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48 results for Kähler-Ricci flow

We establish a stability result for elliptic and parabolic complex Monge-Amp{è}re equations on compact K{ä}hler manifolds, which applies in particular to the K{ä}hler-Ricci flow. Dedicated to Jean-Pierre Demailly on the occasion of his 60th birthday.

2018-10-04abs ↗pdf ↗

We develop a parabolic pluripotential theory on compact K{ä}hler manifolds, defining and studying weak solutions to degenerate parabolic complex Monge-Amp{è}re equations. We provide a parabolic analogue of the celebrated Bedford-Taylor theory and apply it to the study of the K{ä}hler-Ricci flow on varieties with log te…

2018-10-04abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper studies Ricci curvature on Kähler-Ricci flow.

problem Analyzing Ricci curvature on Kähler-Ricci flow.
method Examining n-dimensional compact Kähler manifolds with semi-ample canonical line bundles under Kähler Ricci Flow.
result Ricci curvature converges to negative of generalized Kähler Einstein metric ωBω_B locally away from singular set.

The paper examines Ricci flows with closed and smooth tangent flows, proving uniqueness and characterizing ancient flows.

problem Characterizing and understanding Ricci flows with closed and smooth tangent flows.
method Analyzing ancient and finite-time singularity Ricci flows to prove uniqueness and characterizations.
result The tangent flow is unique and characterizes ancient and finite-time singularity flows.

Study of twisted Calabi flow connecting J-flow and Calabi flow on Kähler manifolds.

problem Existence and convergence of twisted Calabi flow on compact Kähler manifolds.
method Analysis of a family of twisted Calabi flows connecting J-flow and Calabi flow, showing long-time existence and convergence to cscK metrics.
result Long-time existence and convergence of twisted Calabi flow to cscK metrics, implying openness of continuity method.

We consider four extended Ricci flow systems---that is, Ricci flow coupled with other geometric flows---and prove dynamical stability of certain classes of stationary solutions of these flows. The systems include Ricci flow coupled with harmonic map flow (studied abstractly and in the context of Ricci flow on warped pr…

2013-01-16abs ↗pdf ↗

The article calculates the F\mathbb{F}-convergence rate for Ricci flows with closed and smooth tangent flows.

problem Analyzing the convergence rate of Ricci flows with specific tangent flows.
method Calculating the F\mathbb{F}-convergence rate for Ricci flows with closed and smooth tangent flows.
result A Ricci flow with closed and smooth tangent flow is logλθ|\log λ|^{-θ} close to its tangent flow in the F\mathbb{F}-sense.

Study K-R flow on Hirzebruch surfaces, showing tangent flows are K-R flows with orbifold singularities.

problem Finite time singularities in Kähler-Ricci flow on Hirzebruch surfaces.
method Analyze tangent flows based at singular points.
result Tangent flows are K-R flows with orbifold singularities.

Ancient curve shortening flows have entropy and curvature bounds equivalent.

problem Bounding entropy and total curvature for ancient curve shortening flows.
method Equivalence of entropy and total curvature conditions for ancient curve shortening flows.
result Entropy and total curvature bounds are equivalent for ancient curve shortening flows.

Variational inference relies on flexible approximate posterior distributions. Normalizing flows provide a general recipe to construct flexible variational posteriors. We introduce Sylvester normalizing flows, which can be seen as a generalization of planar flows. Sylvester normalizing flows remove the well-known single…

2018-03-15abs ↗pdf ↗

The Hodge star mean curvature flow on a 3-dimension Riemannian or pseudo-Riemannian manifold, the geometric Airy flow on a Riemannian manifold, the Schrodingier flow on Hermitian manifolds, and the shape operator curve flow on submanifolds are natural non-linear dispersive curve flows in geometric analysis. A curve flo…

2014-11-08abs ↗pdf ↗

In many fields of science, high-dimensional integration is required. Numerical methods have been developed to evaluate these complex integrals. We introduce the code i-flow, a python package that performs high-dimensional numerical integration utilizing normalizing flows. Normalizing flows are machine-learned, bijectiv…

2020-01-15abs ↗pdf ↗

We explore the harmonic-Ricci flow---that is, Ricci flow coupled with harmonic map flow---both as it arises naturally in certain principal bundle constructions related to Ricci flow and as a geometric flow in its own right. We demonstrate that one natural geometric context for the flow is a special case of the locally …

2010-12-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Using the conformally invariant Cotton tensor, we define a geometric flow, the "Cotton flow", which is exclusive to three dimensions. This flow tends to evolve the initial metrics into conformally flat ones, and is somewhat orthogonal to the Yamabe flow, the latter being a flow within a conformal class. We define an en…

2008-03-11abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper studies mean curvature flow in a Ricci flow background with extended Ricci flow.

problem Analyzing mean curvature flow in a Ricci flow background.
method Computing variational properties and deriving evolution equations for mean curvature and second fundamental form.
result Established a Huisken's monotonicity-type formula for mean curvature solitons in an extended Ricci flow.

Mean curvature flow is not a gradient flow on two nondegenerate metric spaces.

problem Whether mean curvature flow is a gradient flow on nondegenerate metric spaces of simple closed plane curves.
method Examined two nondegenerate metric spaces: uniformness-preserving and curvature-weighted structures.
result Mean curvature flow is not a gradient flow on either metric space.

Survey of geometric flows from unified string theories.

problem None explicitly stated, but related to understanding geometric flows in string theories.
method Survey of geometric flows in various geometries (complex, almost-complex, symplectic) motivated by string theories.
result Intermediate flows between Ricci and Kähler-Ricci flows, often coupled to additional fields.

Study describes global existence and convergence of flows on surfaces and fibrations.

problem Global existence and convergence of flows on surfaces and fibrations.
method Complete description of Ricci-Yang-Mills flow and pluriclosed flow on TkT^k bundles over Riemann surfaces.
result Equivalence of solutions to generalized Ricci flow and pluriclosed flow with symmetry.

By the method of discrete Morse flows, we construct an energy reducing multiple-valued function flow. The flow we get is Holder continuous with respect to the L-2 norm. We also give another way of constructing flows in some special cases, where the flow we get behaves like ordinary heat flow.

2006-06-20abs ↗pdf ↗

A new geometric flow KK-flow on 3-manifolds shrinks or preserves homogeneous spheres.

problem Analyzing the behavior of Thurston's model geometries under the KK-flow.
method Defining and studying the KK-flow on 3-dimensional Riemannian manifolds, using a DeTurck-type argument for short-time existence.
result The KK-flow shrinks or preserves homogeneous spheres, showing short-time existence.

Study G2G_2-flows reducing to complex geometry flows, focusing on G2G_2-anomaly and G2G_2-Laplacian coflow.

problem Investigate flows of G2G_2-structures in relation to complex geometry.
method Analyze G2G_2-Laplacian coflow and G2G_2-anomaly flow, compare their properties.
result Compare G2G_2-anomaly flow to G2G_2-Laplacian coflow, investigate short-time existence and fixed points.

Smooth flows with surgery approximate weak mean curvature flows with spherical and neck-pinch singularities.

problem Approximating weak mean curvature flows with singularities using smooth flows.
method Combining Choi-Haslhofer-Hershkovits and Choi-Haslhofer-Hershkovits-White work on canonical neighbourhoods and barriers to flows with surgery.
result Smooth flows with surgery can approximate weak mean curvature flows with spherical and neck-pinch singularities.

Study on Gaussian interpolation flows for generative modeling.

problem Theoretical properties and regularizing effect of Gaussian denoising in continuous normalizing flows.
method Unified framework of Gaussian interpolation flow, Lipschitz regularity, existence and uniqueness of flow, stability analysis.
result Established theoretical properties of Gaussian interpolation flows, including Lipschitz continuity and existence of flow.

The study examines singularities in flows with curvature bounds and identifies unique tangent flows.

problem Analyzing singularities in mean curvature flows with curvature bounds.
method Examines tangent flows and uses stationary and area-minimizing cones to identify unique flows.
result For flows with HLLlocpH \in L^\infty L^p_{loc}, the tangent flow is unique when p=p = \infty and C\mathbf{C} is a regular cone.

The paper shows bounds for a geometric flow related to Type IIB string theory.

problem Establishing derivative bounds for a geometric flow in non-Kähler geometry.
method Unified formulation of the flow with Ricci flow, proving bounds from metric and torsion 1-form uniform bounds.
result Derivative bounds follow from uniform metric and torsion 1-form bounds.

New method shows pseudo-Anosov flows on graph manifolds can be simplified.

problem Understanding pseudo-Anosov flows on graph manifolds.
method Constructing a partial Birkhoff section with genus one components that misses finitely many closed orbits.
result Every pseudo-Anosov flow on a graph manifold is almost equivalent to a totally periodic flow or a suspension Anosov flow.

Study mean curvature flow into evolving manifold with coupled flows.

problem Analyzing mean curvature flow in evolving Riemannian manifolds.
method Coupling Ricci flow and harmonic map heat flow, calculating variations, and using Harnack expressions.
result Obtained a Huisken monotonicity-type formula for mean curvature flow.

Study shows Ricci flow's convergence and harmonic map heat flow's long-time existence.

problem Analyzing convergence of Ricci flow and harmonic map heat flow.
method Established long-time existence of harmonic map heat flow between Ricci flow and shrinker.
result Ricci flow converges exponentially to compact integrable shrinkers and at singularities modelled on the shrinker.