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48 results for Liouville entropy

Liouville entropy increases strictly along Ricci flow on surfaces.

problem Understanding the behavior of Liouville entropy under Ricci flow.
method New expression for Liouville entropy derivative, proof of positivity in specific directions.
result Liouville entropy is strictly increasing along normalized Ricci flow for 1/6-pinched metrics.

We study simple root flows and Liouville currents for Hitchin representations. We show that the Liouville current is associated to the measure of maximal entropy for a simple root flow, derive a Liouville volume rigidity result, and construct a Liouville pressure metric on the Hitchin component.

2017-08-04abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider a smooth closed surface MM of fixed genus 2\geqslant 2 with a Riemannian metric gg of negative curvature with fixed total area. The second author has shown that the topological entropy of geodesic flow for gg is greater than or equal to the topological entropy for the metric of constant negative curvatu…

2017-09-29abs ↗pdf ↗

For any toric automorphism with only real eigenvalues a Riemannian metric with an integrable geodesic flow on the suspension of this automorphism is constructed. A qualitative analysis of such a flow on a three-solvmanifold constructed by the authors in math.DG/9905078 is done. This flow is an example of the geodesic f…

1999-11-24abs ↗pdf ↗

We give a surface for which the Ricci Flow applied to the metric will increase the topological entropy of the geodesic flow. Specifically, we first adapt the Melnikov method to apply to a Ricci Flow perturbation and then we construct a surface which is closely related to a surface of revolution, but does not quite have…

2006-09-22abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce the notion of a stationary random manifold and develop the basic entropy theory for it. Examples include manifolds admitting a compact quotient under isometries and generic leaves of a compact foliation. We prove that the entropy of an ergodic stationary random manifold is zero if and only if the manifold …

2014-08-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Consider a smooth closed surface MM of fixed genus 2\geqslant 2 with a hyperbolic metric σσ of total area AA. In this article, we study the behavior of geometric and dynamical characteristics (e.g., diameter, Laplace spectrum, Gaussian curvature and entropies) of nonpositively curved smooth metrics with total area …

2017-09-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper constructs new non-Anosov Partially Hyperbolic Geodesic flows using conformal deformations.

problem Creating new non-Anosov Partially Hyperbolic Geodesic flows.
method Using conformal deformations to produce examples of partially hyperbolic geodesic flows.
result Proves ergodicity for the Liouville measure and uniqueness of the measure of maximal entropy.

The paper explores the L1L^1-Liouville property on graphs and its connections to stochastic completeness.

problem Investigating the L1L^1-Liouville property on graphs and its implications.
method Characterization of L1L^1-Liouville property in terms of Green function, equivalence with stochastic completeness, and comparison theorems based on inner-outer curvatures.
result Equivalence of L1L^1-Liouville property and stochastic completeness on model graphs, and introduction of Dirichlet L1L^1-Liouville property.

We give exposition of a Liouville theorem established in \cite{Li3} which is a novel extension of the classical Liouville theorem for harmonic functions. To illustrate some ideas of the proof of the Liouville theorem, we present a new proof of the classical Liouville theorem for harmonic functions. Applications of the …

2006-09-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Study explores Liouville's theorem and SLP for harmonic functions on cones and surfaces.

problem Investigating Liouville's theorem and SLP for harmonic functions on Riemannian cones and surfaces.
method Reinterprets classical Liouville property in terms of radial eigenfunctions, providing explicit estimates and constructing examples.
result Explicit estimates for slowest-growing nonconstant harmonic functions and a unified geometric perspective on Liouville phenomena.

A 'Liouville structure' is a structure isomorphic to a cotangent vector fibration. A Liouville structure is an essential ingredient of every variational formulation of a physical theory. For reasons of interpretation the Liouville structure can not be replaced by the corresponding cotangent fibration. We give a precise…

2008-06-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Study non-Weinstein Liouville geometry via hyperbolic dynamics, proving rigidity results.

problem Characterize non-Weinstein Liouville geometry with persistent transverse skeleton.
method Anosov 3-flows, Liouville Interpolation Systems, non-singular partially hyperbolic flows, hyperbolic dynamics.
result Mitsumatsu's examples characterize 4D non-Weinstein Liouville geometry with 3D persistent transverse skeleton.

Researchers estimate gradients of solutions to a Finslerian Allen-Cahn equation.

problem Estimating gradients of solutions to a specific type of partial differential equation.
method Using the Finslerian Allen-Cahn equation as an Euler-Lagrange equation to a Liapunov entropy functional, proving gradient estimates on compact and noncompact Finsler metric measure spaces.
result Global and local gradient estimates of positive solutions to the Finslerian Allen-Cahn equation.

The universal Liouville action equals the renormalized volume of a hyperbolic 3-manifold.

problem Understanding the geometric significance of the universal Liouville action.
method Analyzing the Weil-Petersson universal Teichmüller space and its relation to hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
result The gradient flow of the universal Liouville action converges to the origin, providing a bound on Weil-Petersson distance.

Proves a Liouville-type theorem for p-Laplacian on manifolds.

problem Proving Liouville-type theorems for p-Laplacian on manifolds.
method Proved a Liouville-type result for the p-Laplacian on complete Riemannian manifolds.
result Proved a Liouville-type theorem for the p-Laplacian on complete non-compact Riemannian manifolds.

The paper investigates Liouville type theorems for various harmonic forms on Riemannian manifolds.

problem Investigating Liouville type properties of harmonic forms on Riemannian manifolds.
method Normalized integral Ricci curvature and BiRic curvature.
result Established Liouville theorems for pp-harmonic function, pp-harmonic 1 form, and harmonic qq form (with q2q \geq 2).

Optimal Liouville theorem for half-Euclidean space equations.

problem Optimal Liouville-type theorems for conformally invariant equations.
method Established optimal Liouville-type theorems for conformally invariant second-order elliptic equations.
result Proved an optimal Liouville-type theorem for equations in the half-Euclidean space.

The paper proves Liouville rigidity for Hessian equations, characterizing geometric conditions for constant solutions.

problem Characterizing geometric conditions for constant solutions in Hessian equations.
method Recursive geometric condition (Liouville admissibility) and anisotropic constructions.
result The Liouville-type property is characterized as a geometric property of the admissible set.

Generative model improved using Liouville PDE-based sliced-Wasserstein flow.

problem Improving generative models for fair regression.
method Transformed sliced-Wasserstein flow into Liouville PDE-based formalism, handling density estimation with normalizing flows of neural ODE.
result Outperforms in convergence and fairness with reduced variance.

The paper derives Liouville theorems for various generalized maps on Riemannian manifolds.

problem Deriving Liouville theorems for generalized maps on Riemannian manifolds.
method Using conservation laws and monotonicity formulas, the paper derives Liouville theorems for different types of maps under various conditions.
result The paper establishes Liouville theorems for several types of generalized maps, including φφ-FF harmonic maps, φφ-FF symphonic maps, and φφ-FF-VV-harmonic maps.

Study Liouville theorems for harmonic maps along ancient super Ricci flows.

problem Proving Liouville theorems for harmonic maps under specific geometric conditions.
method Using Perelman's reduced geometric viewpoint, derive Liouville theorems with controlled growth.
result Sharp growth conditions and new Liouville theorems for both non-positively and positively curved target spaces.

Liouville domains have become central objects in symplectic and contact geometry. However, the auxiliary data they involve --- namely, Liouville forms --- and the non-compactness of their completions generate some inconvenience. The notion of ideal Liouville domains is designed to suppress these awkward aspects and to …

2017-08-29abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proves a Liouville theorem for specific harmonic maps with free boundary.

problem Analyzing harmonic maps with free boundary conditions.
method Developed Liouville theorem for φ φ-FF-symphonic, φ φ-FF-harmonic, and φ φ-ΦS,p,εΦ_{S, p, \varepsilon} harmonic maps.
result Established Liouville theorem for the specified harmonic maps with free boundary.

Improved Liouville theorems for ancient solutions to V-harmonic map heat flows.

problem Establishing Liouville theorems for ancient solutions to V-harmonic map heat flows.
method Refined gradient estimates and exponential growth conditions.
result Better Liouville theorems for ancient solutions to V-harmonic map heat flows.

The paper classifies solutions to a Liouville equation on a half-space with a specific boundary condition.

problem Classifying solutions to a Liouville equation with a nonlinear Neumann boundary condition.
method Analyzing the nn-Laplacian Liouville equation on the half-space R+n\mathbb{R}^{n}_{+} with positive nonlinear Neumann boundary condition.
result The classification of solutions extends previous results for n=2n=2 and p=np=n.

Special Liouville metrics with Ricci-like conditions are determined by elliptic functions.

problem Characterizing Liouville metrics with Ricci-like conditions in complex space forms.
method Analyzing necessary conditions for induced metrics of parallel mean curvature surfaces and proving the existence of specific Liouville metrics.
result Explicit determination of special Liouville metrics with Ricci-like conditions by elliptic functions.

We study the Liouville action for quasi-Fuchsian groups with parabolic and elliptic elements. In particular, when the group is Fuchsian, the contribution of elliptic elements to the classical Liouville action is derived in terms of the Bloch-Wigner functions. We prove the first and second variation formulas for the cla…

2017-09-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Arnold-Liouville systems cannot be bi-Hamiltonian generically.

problem The bi-Hamiltonian structure of Arnold-Liouville systems.
method Proving that a specific class of smooth functions is a meagre subset for the Fréchet topology, which implies Arnold-Liouville systems cannot be bi-Hamiltonian.
result Generically, Arnold-Liouville systems cannot be bi-Hamiltonian.

Study proves Liouville theorem for specific curvature equations with boundary conditions.

problem Proving Liouville theorem for σkσ_k-curvature equations in half spaces with nonlinear boundary conditions.
method Established using positive constant curvature equations and variational functional approach.
result Proved Liouville theorem for positive constant σkσ_k-curvature equations in R+n\mathbb{R}_{+}^{n} and boundary conditions.

The paper establishes gradient estimates and Liouville theorems for Φ-Laplacian equations on Riemannian manifolds.

problem Gradient estimates and Liouville theorems for Φ-Laplacian equations on Riemannian manifolds.
method Nonlinear Φ-Bochner formula and Nash-Moser iteration technique for gradient bounds; maximum principle for parabolic case.
result Unified framework for gradient estimates and Liouville theorems for Φ-Laplacian equations.

Motivated by the supersymmetric extension of Liouville theory in the recent physics literature, we couple the standard Liouville functional with a spinor field term. The resulting functional is conformally invariant. We study geometric and analytic aspects of the resulting Euler-Lagrange equations, culminating in a blo…

2005-11-09abs ↗pdf ↗