The study examines K-polystability on Fano 4-folds with specific Lefschetz defects.
problem Investigating K-polystability on Fano 4-folds with Lefschetz defect at least 2.
method Examining 19 families of Fano 4-folds with Lefschetz defect 3 and 175 families with Lefschetz defect 2, proving K-polystability and instability.
result Exactly 5 out of 19 families of Fano 4-folds with Lefschetz defect 3 are K-polystable, and 5 out of 175 Casagrande-Druel Fano 4-folds with Lefschetz defect 2 are K-polystable.
Defines state sum models with defects in 3-manifolds.
problem Detecting and characterizing defects in 3-manifolds.
method Turaev-Viro-Barrett-Westbury state sum models with defects labeled by bimodule categories and functors.
result State sums are triangulation-independent and can be computed using polygon diagrams.
In this paper, we survey recent results on index defects of elliptic operators on manifolds with boundary. Index defects are similar to the Hirzebruch signature defects in topology, where the defects appear as the correction terms to the signature formula on manifolds with boundary. For some natural classes of elliptic…
Study of knotted defects in smectic liquid crystals using topological knot theory.
problem Understanding the topological structure of knotted defects in smectic liquid crystals.
method Investigation of screw and edge dislocations, focusing on their radial surface structure and knot fibration.
result Established a connection between smectic defects and knot theory, revealing the topological knotting of defects.
We study the topology of smectic defects in two and three dimensions. We give a topological classification of smectic point defects and disclination lines in three dimensions. In addition we describe the combination rules for smectic point defects in two and three dimensions, showing how the broken translational symmet…
We define the sigma-model action for world-sheets with embedded defect networks in the presence of a three-form field strength. We derive the defect gluing condition for the sigma-model fields and their derivatives, and use it to distinguish between conformal and topological defects. As an example, we treat the WZW mod…
Alexander polynomial degree correlates with knot defect, proving conjecture for defect zero.
problem Characterizing knot polynomials and their defects.
method Analyzing differential expansions and degree in q±2 of Alexander polynomials. result Proved Alexander polynomial degree correlates with knot defect, especially for defect zero.
We introduce a Bayesian defect detector to facilitate the defect detection on the motion blurred images on rough texture surfaces. To enhance the accuracy of Bayesian detection on removing non-defect pixels, we develop a class of reflected non-local prior distributions, which is constructed by using the mode of a distr…
Framework for efficient defect classification and inspection.
problem Adaptive defect classification and inspection from high volume data.
method Continual learning framework for dynamic classifier updates.
result Efficient storage and computational needs reduction.
Graph-based ML improves defect prediction in software development.
problem Challenges in predicting defect-prone changes in complex software development.
method Building contribution graphs from developers and source files, using graph-based ML for defect prediction.
result Graph-based ML leads to significantly better defect prediction (F1 score up to 77.55%, MCC up to 53.16%).
In this note we introduce certain invariants of real Lefschetz fibrations. We call these invariants {\em real Lefschetz chains}. We prove that if the fiber genus is greater than 1, then the real Lefschetz chains are complete invariants of real Lefschetz fibrations with only real critical values. If however the fiber ge…
Simplified 3D Dijkgraaf-Witten theory with defects explained geometrically.
problem Constructing 3D Dijkgraaf-Witten theory with defects.
method Symmetric monoidal functor from defect cobordism category to vector spaces, using geometric and homotopy theoretic methods.
result Explicit construction of 3D untwisted Dijkgraaf-Witten theory with defects.
Paper proves achiral Lefschetz fibrations from non-orientable Lefschetz fibrations.
problem Understanding achiral Lefschetz fibrations from non-orientable ones.
method Composition of standard orientation double covering map and non-orientable Lefschetz fibration.
result Specification of a monodromy factorization for the composition.
The angle defect, which is the standard way to measure curvature at the vertices of polyhedral surfaces, goes back at least as far as Descartes. Although the angle defect has been widely studied, there does not appear to be in the literature an axiomatic characterization of the angle defect. We give a characterization …
Spin TFTs created by gauging line defects in 3D.
problem Creating spin TFTs from oriented TFTs with framed line defects.
method Constructing a spin TFT from an oriented TFT with framed line defects and a commutative Frobenius algebra.
result Spin TFTs extend earlier classifications and reproduce abelian spin Chern-Simons theories.
In this paper we construct six-dimensional compact non-Kähler Hamiltonian circle manifolds which satisfy the strong Lefschetz property themselves but nevertheless have a non-Lefschetz symplectic quotient. This provides the first known counter examples to the question whether the strong Lefschetz property descends to th…
We construct universal Lefschetz fibrations, defined in analogy with classical universal bundles. We also introduce the cobordism groups of Lefschetz fibrations, and we see how these groups are quotients of the singular bordism groups via the universal Lefschetz fibrations.
Defect of knot polynomials remains invariant under certain braid substitutions.
problem Invariance of knot polynomial defects under specific transformations.
method Investigation of defect invariants under antiparallel and parallel braid substitutions.
result Defect remains unchanged under antiparallel braid substitutions and changes by half the added length under parallel braid substitutions.
Anomaly detection refers to the task of finding unusual instances that stand out from the normal data. In several applications, these outliers or anomalous instances are of greater interest compared to the normal ones. Specifically in the case of industrial optical inspection and infrastructure asset management, findin…
Extends knotted defect classification to bounded domains using handlebodies.
problem Classifying knotted defects in bounded domains.
method Using continuous maps and monodromies around meridional loops, global defects are described in terms of planar diagrams.
result Classification scheme for defects in handlebodies.
New theorem disproves Angle Defect for super triangles.
problem Angle Defect Theorem for N=1 super hyperbolic geometry.
method Action of OSp(1|2) on real super Minkowski space and brute-force computation.
result Disproves Angle Defect Theorem and provides novel additive function.
Classical elasticity is concerned with bodies that can be modeled as smooth manifolds endowed with a reference metric that represents local equilibrium distances between neighboring material elements. The elastic energy associated with a configuration of a body in classical elasticity is the sum of local contributions …
A modular tensor category C gives rise to a Reshetikhin-Turaev type topological quantum field theory which is defined on 3-dimensional bordisms with embedded C-coloured ribbon graphs. We extend this construction to include bordisms with surface defects which in turn can meet along line defects. …
Constructs Lefschetz fibrations with slopes near 2.
problem Finding Lefschetz fibrations with slopes close to 2.
method Constructs minimal, simply connected genus-g Lefschetz fibrations over the sphere.
result The infimum and supremum of slopes are not achievable.
The paper bounds the first Betti number and discusses properties of Lefschetz fibrations.
problem Understanding the topology of Lefschetz fibrations.
method Analyzes upper bounds for the first Betti number, examines monodromy transitivity, and discusses potential fibrations.
result Upper bounds for the first Betti number and insights into Lefschetz fibration properties.
A topological defect separating a pair of two-dimensional CFTs is a codimension one interface along which all components of the stress-energy tensor glue continuously. We study topological defects of the bosonic, (0,1)- and (0,2)-supersymmetric sigma models in two dimensions. We find a geometric classification of such …
We present a homogenization theorem for isotropically-distributed point defects, by considering a sequence of manifolds with increasingly dense point defects. The loci of the defects are chosen randomly according to a weighted Poisson point process, making it a continuous version of the first passage percolation model.…
We show that there exists a non-trivial simplified broken Lefschetz fibration which has infinitely many homotopy classes of sections. We also construct a non-trivial simplified broken Lefschetz fibration which has a section with non-negative square. It is known that no Lefschetz fibration satisfies either of the above …
Jones polynomials compute weighted sums of Lefschetz numbers.
problem Computing Lefschetz numbers for braids.
method Colored Jones polynomials of braid closures.
result Jones polynomials compute abelianized Lefschetz numbers.
Study 1-Lefschetz contact solvmanifolds, proving their characterization.
problem Characterize 1-Lefschetz contact solvmanifolds.
method Prove the 1-Lefschetz condition on Lie algebras via 1-dimensional central extensions and explicit cohomology relations.
result Unimodular symplectic Lie algebras are 1-Lefschetz if and only if their contactizations are.
The harmonic cohomology of a Donaldson symplectic submanifold and of an Auroux symplectic submanifold are compared with that of its ambient space. We also study symplectic manifolds satisfying a weakly Lefschetz property, that is, the s-Lefschetz propery. In particular, we consider the symplectic blow-ups of the comp…
The paper embeds 4-manifolds into CP^2 x CP^1 using Lefschetz fibrations.
problem Embedding 4-manifolds into CP^2 x CP^1.
method Proving Lefschetz fibration embeddings of 4-manifolds into CP^2 x CP^1.
result Every closed, connected, orientable 4-manifold admits a smooth Lefschetz fibration embedding into CP^2 x CP^1.
Develops skein theory for 3-manifolds with defects, extending quantum character stacks.
problem Quantum character stacks and their applications in 3-manifolds with surface defects.
method Parabolic induction/restriction for quantum groups, quantum decorated character stacks, ideal triangulations, gluing equations.
result Knot invariants related to quantum A-polynomial, concrete computation method. The paper extends trisection construction for Lefschetz fibrations with (−n)-sections.
problem Constructing trisections for 4-manifolds with specific Lefschetz fibrations.
method Explicit construction of trisections using monodromies of Lefschetz fibrations.
result Trisections for various 4-manifolds constructed from Lefschetz fibrations.
In this article, we generalize the classification of genus one Lefschetz fibrations to genus one simplified broken Lefschetz fibrations, which have fibers of genera one and zero. We classify genus one Lefschetz fibrations over the 2-disk with certain non-trivial global monodromies using chart descriptions, and identify…
We describe discrete symmetries of two-dimensional Yang-Mills theory with gauge group G associated to outer automorphisms of G, and their corresponding defects. We show that the gauge theory partition function with defects can be computed as a path integral over the space of twisted G-bundles, and calculate it ex…
The study constructs and analyzes new symplectic 4-manifolds from hyperelliptic Lefschetz fibrations.
problem Understanding and constructing new symplectic 4-manifolds.
method Explicitly constructing Lefschetz pencils on hyperelliptic Lefschetz fibrations.
result Infinite families of symplectic 4-manifolds are diffeomorphic to fiber sums of standard hyperelliptic Lefschetz fibrations.
A novel method classifies wafer defects using topological data analysis.
problem Classifying defect patterns on semiconductor wafers for maintenance and yield management.
method Representing defect patterns as vectors using topological features from persistent homology.
result The method outperforms CNN in accuracy and efficiency, especially with limited data.
A new deep metric learning method for defect classification in threaded pipe connections.
problem Defect classification in threaded pipe connections with limited and imbalanced multichannel functional data.
method COMPILED approach based on deep metric learning for imbalanced, multichannel, and partially observed functional data.
result Superior accuracy compared to existing benchmarks in a real-world case study.
We give a maximal set of disjoint (−1)-sections of the well-known Lefschetz fibration constructed by Matsumoto, Cadavid and Korkmaz. In fact, we obtain several such sets for a fixed genus, which implies that the Matsumoto-Cadavid-Korkmaz Lefschetz fibration has more than one supporting minimal Lefschetz pencils. We a…
The goal of this paper is twofold. First we prove a rigidity estimate, which generalises the theorem on geometric rigidity of Friesecke, James and Müller to 1-forms with non-vanishing exterior derivative. Second we use this estimate to prove a kind of spontaneous breaking of rotational symmetry for some models of cryst…
A hyperelliptic broken Lefschetz fibration is a generalization of a hyperelliptic Lefschetz fibration. We construct and compute a local signature of hyperelliptic directed broken Lefschetz fibrations by generalizing Endo's local signature of hyperelliptic Lefschetz fibrations. It is described by his local signature and…
The paper proves a generalized Lefschetz duality for a specific type of manifold.
problem Proving the hard Lefschetz duality for a new class of manifolds.
method Generalizing Kähler identities to prove the duality for locally conformally almost Kähler manifolds.
result The hard Lefschetz duality is established for locally conformally almost Kähler manifolds.
New conditions ensure points can be uniquely represented by combinations of variety elements.
problem Ensuring points can be uniquely represented by combinations of variety elements.
method Conditions on contact locus of general linear spaces.
result Conditions ensuring non tangential weak defectiveness of projective varieties.
In this paper we study the behaviour of the Lefschetz property under the blow-up construction. We show that it is possible to reduce the dimension of the kernel of the Lefschetz map if we blow up along a suitable submanifold satisfying the Lefschetz property. We use that, together with results about Massey products, to…
This paper provides a new proof of the Lefschetz fixed point formula using groupoids.
problem The Lefschetz fixed point formula for elliptic complexes.
method Defines a relative tangent groupoid and pseudodifferential calculi to prove the formula.
result A new proof of the Lefschetz fixed point formula using groupoids.
We show that Bonnesen's isoperimetic defect has a systolic analog for Loewner's torus inequality. The isosystolic defect is expressed in terms of the probabilistic variance of the conformal factor of the metric g with respect to the flat metric of unit area in the conformal class of g.
Chart descriptions are a graphic method to describe monodromy representations of various topological objects. Here we introduce a chart description for hyperelliptic Lefschetz fibrations, and show that any hyperelliptic Lefschetz fibration can be stabilized by fiber-sum with certain basic Lefschetz fibrations.