Unique K-polystable degenerations for Q-Fano varieties proven.
problem Proving uniqueness of K-polystable degenerations of Q-Fano varieties.
method Analyzing K-polystability and using moduli stack properties.
result K-polystable degenerations of Q-Fano varieties are unique.
Classifies K-stable Fano varieties and finds new examples.
problem Classifying K-stable Fano varieties and their properties.
method Classification and analysis of Gorenstein Fano bi-equivariant compactifications.
result Several explicit examples of K-stable Fano varieties and their properties.
Proves CM line bundle positivity for K-stable klt Fano varieties.
problem Proving ampleness of the CM line bundle for K-stable klt Fano varieties.
method Algebraic approach, including probability theory for limit computations.
result Proves semi-positivity and positivity statements for K-semi-stable and uniform K-stable cases.
Fano varieties get Kähler-Einstein metrics if they are uniformly K-stable.
problem Finding Kähler-Einstein metrics on Fano varieties.
method Proving uniform K-stability and using a valuative criterion.
result Proves Yau-Tian-Donaldson conjecture for Fano varieties.
New proof for K-stability of certain Fano varieties.
problem K-stability of specific Fano varieties.
method Proving K-stability and semistability of birationally superrigid Fano varieties.
result Alpha invariant and K-stability conditions for Fano varieties.
We exhibit the first non-trivial concrete examples of Gromov-Hausdorff compactifications of moduli spaces of Kähler-Einstein Fano manifolds in all complex dimensions bigger than two (Fano K-moduli spaces). We also discuss potential applications to explicit study of moduli spaces of K-stable Fano manifolds with large an…
Existence of Kähler-Ricci solitons on smoothable Q-Fano varieties proven.
problem Existence of Kähler-Ricci solitons on Q-Fano varieties.
method Proved existence on smoothable, K-stable Q-Fano varieties.
result Existence of Kähler-Ricci solitons on smoothable Q-Fano varieties.
Uniform K-stability implies Kähler-Einstein metric for Q-Fano varieties.
problem Proving the existence of Kähler-Einstein metrics for uniformly K-stable singular Fano varieties.
method Modified Berman-Boucksom-Jonsson's strategy with perturbative arguments and non-Archimedean estimates.
result Uniform K-stability is equivalent to the existence of Kähler-Einstein metrics for Q-Fano varieties.
The notion of Berman-Gibbs stability was originally introduced by Robert Berman for Q-Fano varieties X. We show that the pair (X,−KX) is K-stable (resp. K-semistable) provided that X is Berman-Gibbs stable (resp. semistable).
We show that certain Galois covers of K-semistable Fano varieties are K-stable. We use this to give some new examples of Fano manifolds admitting Kähler-Einstein metrics, including hypersurfaces, double solids and threefolds.
Sharpness of Tian's K-stability criterion demonstrated through specific examples.
problem Determining the exact conditions for K-stability in Fano varieties.
method Constructing specific Fano varieties to test Tian's criterion's limits.
result Tian's criterion is sharp; there are Fano varieties meeting the criterion that are not K-polystable.
We provide a sufficient condition for polarisations of Fano varieties to be K-stable in terms of Tian's alpha invariant, which uses the log canonical threshold to measure singularities of divisors in the linear system associated to the polarisation. This generalises a result of Odaka-Sano in the anti-canonically polari…
The paper proves a CM line bundle is ample on K-moduli spaces.
problem Proving positivity of the CM line bundle on K-moduli spaces.
method Developed a new invariant for filtrations to test K-stability.
result Proves the CM line bundle is ample on reduced uniformly K-stable Fano varieties.
We give a purely algebro-geometric proof that if the alpha-invariant of a Q-Fano variety X is greater than dim X/(dim X+1), then (X,O(-K_X)) is K-stable. The key of our proof is a relation among the Seshadri constants, the alpha-invariant and K-stability. It also gives applications concerning the automorphism group.
Researchers classify K-stability of log Fano hyperplane arrangements.
problem Determining K-stability of log Fano hyperplane arrangements.
method Comprehensive analysis of K-stability conditions.
result Classification of K-stability for log Fano hyperplane arrangements.
Alternative proof of semipositivity and nefness for K-semistable log-Fano pairs.
problem Semipositivity and nefness of Chow-Mumford line bundle for K-semistable log-Fano pairs.
method Alternative proof using families of K-semistable log-Fano pairs.
result Proof of semipositivity and nefness for K-semistable log-Fano pairs.
Proves K-stability and superrigidity of certain singular Fano hypersurfaces.
problem Proving K-stability and superrigidity of singular Fano hypersurfaces.
method Inductive argument using information from lower dimensions and adjunction type results for local volumes of singularities.
result Proves birational superrigidity and K-stability of singular Fano hypersurfaces with specific conditions.
Proves finitely generated associated graded rings for valuations on log Fano pairs.
problem Stability thresholds of log Fano pairs.
method Proves finite generation of associated graded rings for valuations.
result Log Fano pairs are uniformly K-stable if their stability threshold is less than a certain value.
The study proves Fano complete intersections' rigidity and stability under certain conditions.
problem The rigidity and stability of Fano complete intersections.
method Birational superrigidity and K-stability criteria.
result Fano complete intersections of index 1 and codimension r in P^(n+r) are birationally superrigid and K-stable for n ≥ 10r.
We show, using a direct variational approach, that the second boundary value problem for the Monge-Ampère equation in R^n with exponential non-linearity and target a convex body P is solvable iff 0 is the barycenter of P. Combined with some toric geometry this confirms, in particular, the (generalized) Yau-Tian-Donalds…
Found a stable 3D shape with specific properties.
problem Finding K-stable Fano threefolds.
method Analyzing specific Fano threefolds with given properties.
result Identified a K-stable Fano threefold with Picard rank 3 and anti-canonical degree 28.
The moduli continuity method is applied to describe K-polystable log Fano pairs.
problem Describing compact moduli spaces of K-polystable log Fano pairs.
method Applying the moduli continuity method to the log setting.
result Explicit construction of moduli spaces and ampleness of CM line bundle.
K-stability proven for a specific type of Fano threefold.
problem Proving K-stability of Fano threefolds.
method Analyzing double covers of blow-ups with specific branch divisors.
result Proven K-stability of Fano threefolds of rank 2 and degree 14.
New proof for Fano manifolds, showing rigidity and stability.
problem Proving rigidity and stability of Fano manifolds.
method Birational superrigidity and K-stability approach.
result Projectively normal Fano manifolds of index 1 are birationally superrigid and K-stable.
Given a one parameter flat family of polarized algebraic varieties, we show that any K-stable limit is unique. In particular, moduli spaces of K-stable polarized varieties are automatically Hausdorff when they exist. We also give a characterization of K-stable limits in terms of the CM line bundle, and some application…
In this paper, we prove that any polarized K-stable manifold is CM-stable. This extends what I did for Fano manifolds in my 2012 paper.
We annnounce a proof of the fact that a K-stable Fano manifold admits a Kahler-Einstein metric and give a brief outline of the proof.
We show that any n-dimensional Fano manifold X with α(X)=n/(n+1) and n≥2 is K-stable, where α(X) is the alpha invariant of X introduced by Tian. In particular, any such X admits Kähler-Einstein metrics and the holomorphic automorphism group of X is finite.
Uniformly K-stable toric varieties are asymptotically Chow stable if their Futaki-Ono invariant vanishes.
problem Determining asymptotic Chow stability of uniformly K-stable toric varieties.
method Detailed study of triangulations of moment polytope neighborhoods and analysis of Futaki-Ono invariant.
result Every uniformly K-stable polarized smooth toric variety with vanishing Futaki-Ono invariant is asymptotically Chow polystable.
Solves Yau-Tian-Donaldson conjecture for smooth projective varieties.
problem Uniform K-stability and existence of cscK metrics.
method Special Fujita approximations and regularization of entropy functional.
result Uniformly K-stable polarized smooth projective varieties admit cscK metrics.
Shows CM line bundles are ample on K-stable varieties.
problem Ensuring CM line bundles are ample on K-stable varieties.
method Analyzes CM line bundles on K-stable varieties and their families.
result CM line bundles are ample on K-stable varieties with maximal variation.
Let X be a normal complex projective variety with at worst klt singularities, and L a big line bundle on X. We use valuations to study the log canonical threshold of L, as well as another invariant, the stability threshold. The latter generalizes a notion by Fujita and Odaka, and can be used to characterize when a Q-Fa…
Paper confirms Hamilton-Tian conjecture for specific Sasakian manifolds.
problem Hamilton-Tian conjecture for specific Sasakian manifolds.
method Sasaki-Ricci flow, compact transverse Fano Sasakian 5-manifolds, klt foliation singularities.
result Confirmed Hamilton-Tian conjecture for compact transverse Fano Sasakian 5-manifolds.
We show that if a Fano manifold M is K-stable with respect to special degenerations equivariant under a compact group of automorphisms, then M admits a Kähler-Einstein metric. This is a strengthening of the solution of the Yau-Tian-Donaldson conjecture for Fano manifolds by Chen-Donaldson-Sun, and can be used to ob…
Uniform K-stability holds for close polarizations if original is canonical or anti-canonical.
problem Conditions for uniform K-stability of projective varieties.
method Analysis of stability conditions for close polarizations.
result Uniform K-stability is preserved for close polarizations if original is canonical or anti-canonical.
This is the third and final paper in a series which establish results announced in arXiv:1210.7494. In this paper we consider the Gromov-Hausdorff limits of metrics with cone singularities in the case when the limiting cone angle approaches 2π. We also put all our technical results together to complete the proof of the…
Researchers create a projective space for quasimaps and study its connections to Calabi-Yau fibrations.
problem Understanding the moduli spaces of quasimaps and Calabi-Yau fibrations.
method Constructing a projective K-moduli space of quasimaps and investigating relationships with Calabi-Yau fibrations.
result Entire quasi-projectivity and ampleness of the CM line bundle on the normalization of the K-moduli space of Calabi-Yau fibrations.
The global log canonical threshold (or Tian's alpha-invariant) plays an important role in the geometry of Fano varieties. Tian showed that Fano manifolds with big alpha-invariant can be equipped with a Kahler-Einstein metric. In recent years Donaldson drafted a programme to determine when a smooth Fano variety X admits…
Study links K-stability of certain surfaces to binary forms, proving stability and non-stability conditions.
problem Investigating K-stability of specific del Pezzo surfaces.
method Relating K-stability to GIT stability of binary forms, proving stability and non-stability conditions.
result K-polystability and non-K-stability of quasi-smooth hypersurfaces.
We prove the existence of Kahler-Einstein metric on a K-stable Fano manifold using the recent compactness result on Kahler-Ricci flows. The key ingredient is an algebro-geometric description of the asymptotic behavior of Kahler-Ricci flow on Fano manifolds. This is in turn based on a general finite dimensional discussi…
Extremal metrics exist if uniformly K-stable over models.
problem Existence of extremal metrics on complex projective varieties.
method Uniform K-stability over models of extremal tori. result Extremal metrics exist if uniformly K-stable. We give a classification of all pairs (X,v) of Gorenstein del Pezzo surfaces X and vector fields v which are K-stable in the sense of Berman-Nystrom and therefore are expected to admit a Kahler-Ricci solition. Moreover, we provide some new examples of Fano threefolds admitting a Kahler-Ricci soliton.
Proves Yau-Tian-Donaldson conjecture for certain singular Fano varieties.
problem Proving the conjecture for a specific class of singular Fano varieties.
method Using log smooth resolutions and K-polystability criteria.
result Kähler-Einstein metrics exist for K-polystable singular Fano varieties.
Proves properness of K-moduli spaces for Fano varieties.
problem Proving properness of moduli spaces of K-polystable Fano varieties.
method Algebraic approach, studying test configurations, constructing stratification.
result Proves properness under specific divisorial valuation condition.
The study classifies complex smooth Fano varieties with large pseudoindex.
problem Classifying Fano varieties with specific properties.
method Analyzing Fano varieties with large pseudoindex and Picard number greater than one.
result Classification of Fano varieties with pseudoindex at least n-2 and Picard number greater than one.
The paper studies Sasaki-Ricci solitons on Sasakian manifolds up to seven dimensions.
problem Characterizing Sasaki-Ricci solitons on Sasakian manifolds of up to seven dimensions.
method Analysis of the Sasaki-Ricci flow and convergence to solitons.
result Existence and classification of Sasaki-Ricci solitons on Sasakian manifolds up to seven dimensions.
New approach proves K-stability of Fano varieties.
problem Proving K-stability of Fano varieties.
method Developed a general approach using admissible flags.
result Proved K-stability of smooth Fano hypersurfaces of index two.
The study classifies Fano varieties with specific pseudoindex.
problem Classifying Fano varieties with a particular pseudoindex.
method Classification based on birational contractions and pseudoindex condition.
result Classification of Fano varieties with pseudoindex equal to half of their dimension.