Locally conformal SKT structures are introduced and studied on Lie groups and their compact quotients.
problem Existence and classification of LCSKT structures on Lie groups and their quotients.
method Introducing LCSKT structures and studying their properties on Lie groups and their quotients.
result Existence of non-trivial LCSKT structures on 6-dimensional nilpotent Lie algebras and almost abelian Lie algebras.
The abstract discusses conjectures about metrics on complex manifolds.
problem The abstract tackles the conjectures about metrics on complex manifolds, specifically balanced, SKT, and LCK.
method The abstract uses complex Hermitian manifolds, closed 1-forms, and conjectures to explore these metrics.
result The abstract verifies a conjecture about the Bott--Chern homology for all known classes of LCK manifolds.
This paper classifies LCSKT almost abelian Lie algebras in 6 dimensions.
problem Characterizing LCSKT structures on almost abelian Lie algebras.
method Analyzing the LCSKT condition and its compatibility with other Hermitian structures.
result Classification of LCSKT almost abelian Lie algebras in dimension 6.
Study of complex structures on specific solvmanifolds, proving existence and non-existence results.
problem Classification and properties of complex structures on six-dimensional solvmanifolds.
method Classification of Lie algebras, analysis of complex structures, study of Hermitian metrics.
result Determination of new balanced solvmanifolds and confirmation of conjectures.
Study balanced Hermitian structures on almost abelian Lie algebras, classifying six-dimensional cases.
problem Classify balanced Hermitian structures on almost abelian Lie algebras.
method Classify six-dimensional almost abelian Lie algebras with balanced structures, investigate flow of balanced metrics and anomaly flow.
result Prove conjecture for compact almost abelian solvmanifolds with left-invariant complex structures.
Study SKT and Kähler structures on specific Lie algebras.
problem Characterize SKT and Kähler structures on solvable Lie algebras with codimension two nilradical.
method Classify and construct new examples of SKT solvable Lie algebras.
result Provide a classification of SKT Lie algebras in dimension six and extend SKT nilpotent Lie algebras to higher dimensions.
The paper studies deformations of Calabi-Yau manifolds using Gauduchon metrics.
problem Deformations of Calabi-Yau manifolds under co-polarised conditions.
method Analyzes local deformations of Calabi-Yau ∂∂ˉ-manifolds using Gauduchon metrics and constructs a new hp-HS form. result Proves the p-SKT h-∂∂ˉ-property is deformation open. The study of invariant SKT structures on nilmanifolds, focusing on 2-step cases.
problem Existence of invariant SKT structures on complex nilmanifolds.
method Construction of examples and negative answer to the existence of invariant SKT structures on higher-step nilmanifolds.
result Negative result on the existence of invariant SKT structures on k-step (k>2) complex nilmanifolds. New SKT manifolds created using toric geometry.
problem Creating SKT manifolds.
method Using toric geometry and J-construction. result Infinite families of SKT manifolds produced.
The paper constructs a family of SKT metrics on the exceptional Lie group G2.
problem Constructing SKT metrics on the exceptional Lie group G2.
method Left-invariant integrable almost complex structure and construction of 7-parameter family of metrics.
result A 3-parameter family of left-invariant SKT metrics on G2.
Stability of SKT metrics under deformations on complex manifolds.
problem Stability of strong Kähler with torsion metrics under small deformations.
method Finding necessary conditions for stability of SKT metrics along a family of complex manifolds.
result Necessary conditions for the stability of SKT metrics on a smooth curve of Hermitian metrics.
The paper defines two types of hyperbolicity for complex manifolds and proves related results.
problem Defining and studying hyperbolicity for a broader class of complex manifolds.
method Introducing SKT hyperbolicity and Gauduchon hyperbolicity, proving results using SKT and Gauduchon metrics.
result Every SKT hyperbolic manifold is also Kobayashi/Brody hyperbolic and every Gauduchon hyperbolic manifold is divisorially hyperbolic.
Classifies two-step solvable Lie groups with SKT structures.
problem Classifying Lie groups with SKT structures.
method Shear construction and analysis of SKT shear data on Abelian Lie algebras.
result Large part of the classification for two-step solvable SKT algebras of dimension six.
Proves conjecture about compatible SKT and balanced metrics on compact solvmanifolds.
problem Compact complex manifolds with both SKT and balanced metrics.
method Shear construction and classification of two-step solvable Lie algebras.
result Proves conjecture for compact two-step solvmanifolds with invariant complex structures.
The paper examines SKT and CYT metrics on Lie groups.
problem Existence and properties of SKT and CYT metrics on Lie groups.
method Study left-invariant metrics on compact semi-simple Lie groups.
result Left-invariant metrics that are both CYT and SKT must be Bismut flat.
A Hermitian metric on a complex manifold is called strong Kähler with torsion (SKT) if its fundamental 2-form ω is ∂∂ˉ-closed. We review some properties of strong KT metrics also in relation with symplectic forms taming complex structures. Starting from a 2n-dimensional SKT Lie algebra $\mathfr…
Study SKT and CYT manifolds with parallel Bismut torsion.
problem Characterize and construct compact complex manifolds with specific geometric properties.
method Characterization via universal cover, construction using mapping torus, investigation of generalized Kaehler structures.
result Existence of non-Bismut flat examples and characterization of universal covers.
On a complex manifold an Hermitian metric which is simultaneously SKT and balanced has to be necessarily Kähler. It has been conjectured that if a compact complex manifold (M,J) has an SKT metric and a balanced metric both compatible with J, then (M, J) is necessarily Kähler. We show that the conjecture is true for nil…
For an almost contact metric manifold N, we find conditions for which either the total space of an S1-bundle over N or the Riemannian cone over N admits a strong Kähler with torsion (SKT) structure. In this way we construct new 6-dimensional SKT manifolds. Moreover, we study the geometric structure induced on …
A strong KT (SKT) manifold consists of a Hermitian structure whose torsion three-form is closed. We classify the invariant SKT structures on four-dimensional solvable Lie groups. The classification includes solutions on groups that do not admit compact four-dimensional quotients. It also shows that there are solvable g…
We use tools from generalized complex geometry to develop the theory of SKT (a.k.a. pluriclosed Hermitian) manifolds and more generally manifolds with special holonomy with respect to a metric connection with closed skew-symmetric torsion. We develop Hodge theory on such manifolds showing how the reduction of the holon…
An SKT metric is a Hermitian metric on a complex manifold whose fundamental 2-form ω satisfies $\de\debarω=0$. Streets and Tian introduced in \cite{sttiPlur} a Ricci-type flow that preserves the SKT condition. This flow uses the Ricci form associated to the Bismut connection, the unique Hermitian connection with tota…
Study connects Kähler and non-Kähler hyperbolicity.
problem Understanding hyperbolicity in Kähler and non-Kähler settings.
method Establishes a connection between SKT and balanced hyperbolicity.
result Highlights relationship with Kähler hyperbolicity.
The paper explores SKT, balanced, and generalized Kähler structures on specific Lie groups.
problem Investigating invariant SKT, balanced, and generalized Kähler structures on compact quotients of almost nilpotent Lie groups.
method Characterization and classification of Hermitian almost nilpotent Lie algebras, study of structures under flows, and non-existence results.
result Construction of new compact SKT manifolds and examples of non-split generalized Kähler structures.
The study explores polarized deformations of SKT Calabi-Yau manifolds using Aeppli classes.
problem Understanding polarized deformations of SKT Calabi-Yau manifolds.
method Introducing small deformations polarized by Aeppli classes and investigating their properties.
result Existence of primitive elements in Bott-Chern classes and metrics comparison.
We prove that any invariant strong Kahler structure with torsion (SKT structure) on a flag manifold M=G/K of a semisimple compact Lie group G is Kahler. As an application we describe invariant generalized Kahler structures on M.
Symplectic forms taming complex structures on compact manifolds are strictly related to Hermitian metrics having the fundamental form ∂∂ˉ-closed, i.e. to strong Kähler with torsion (SKT) metrics. It is still an open problem to exhibit a compact example of a complex manifold having a tamed …
The equality between the balanced and the Gauduchon cones is discussed in several situations. In particular, it is shown that equality does not hold on many twistor spaces, and it holds on Moishezon manifolds. Moreover, it is proved that a SKT manifold of dimension three on which the balanced cone equals the Gauduchon …
Study geometric formal metrics and Massey products on Kähler manifolds with torsion.
problem Interplay between geometrically-Bott-Chern-formal metrics and SKT metrics on Kähler manifolds.
method Analyzing nilmanifolds and Kähler solvmanifolds, proving conditions for existence of SKT metrics and Massey products.
result Any Kähler solvmanifold is geometrically formal, and explicit constructions of lattices with non-vanishing Massey products.
In this note we observe that on a 2-step nilpotent Lie group equipped with a left-invariant SKT structure the (1,1)-part of the Bismut-Ricci form is seminegative definite. As application we give a simplified proof of the non-existence of invariant SKT static metrics on 2-step nilmanifolds and of the existence of a long…
New approach finds Kähler metrics on compact complex manifolds.
problem Finding Kähler metrics on compact complex manifolds.
method Defining a new functional whose critical points are Kähler metrics.
result Critical points of the new functional are precisely the Kähler metrics.
The paper explores spectral sequences of complex manifolds with special metrics.
problem Understanding spectral sequences of compact complex manifolds with special metrics.
method Investigation of Frölicher spectral sequences and special metrics (balanced, SKT, Gauduchon) on manifolds.
result Found compact manifolds where spectral sequences do not degenerate at the second page, providing counterexamples and new families.
SKT improves EKI for Bayesian inverse problems with non-Gaussian targets.
problem Efficiently solving Bayesian inverse problems with expensive forward models and non-Gaussian posterior distributions.
method Embedding EKI and FAKI within a Bayesian annealing scheme to adapt tpCN sampler.
result Significant improvements in convergence rate compared to standard SMC and pCN.
Characterizes pluriclosed metrics on Oeljeklaus-Toma manifolds.
problem Characterizing existence of pluriclosed metrics on OT manifolds.
method Purely number-theoretical conditions.
result Explicit examples of pluriclosed OT manifolds in arbitrary complex dimension.
The study shows how certain geometries can be mapped to simpler structures.
problem Understanding the structure of geometries with specific properties.
method Reframing known submersion results and applying them to new contexts.
result Holonomy decompositions and holomorphic submersions are derived for specific geometries.
We study the existence of three classes of Hermitian metrics on certain types of compact complex manifolds. More precisely, we consider balanced, SKT and astheno-Kähler metrics. We prove that the twistor spaces of compact hyperkähler and negative quaternionic-Kähler manifolds do not admit astheno-Kähler metrics. Then w…
Study Hermitian metrics with Bismut connection satisfying Bianchi identity and SKT condition.
problem Characterize Hermitian metrics with Bismut connection satisfying Bianchi identity and SKT condition.
method Analyze SKT condition and Bismut Kähler-like metrics, construct new examples, and study pluriclosed flow.
result Construct new examples of Hermitian manifolds satisfying Bismut Kähler-like condition.
The paper studies non-Kähler LVMB manifolds and their metrics.
problem Existence and properties of special metrics on LVMB manifolds.
method Analyzes LVMB manifolds with holomorphic bundle structures over toric bases, using combinatorial data.
result Constructs a new example of a balanced metric on an LVMB manifold.
We study evolution of (strong Kähler with torsion) SKT structures via the pluriclosed flow on complex nilmanifolds, i.e. on compact quotients of simply connected nilpotent Lie groups by discrete subgroups endowed with an invariant complex structure. Adapting to our case the techniques introduced by Jorge Lauret for stu…
We study the existence of strong Kähler with torsion (SKT) metrics and of symplectic forms taming invariant complex structures J on solvmanifolds G/Γ providing some negative results for some classes of solvmanifolds. In particular, we show that if either J is invariant under the action of a nilpotent complement o…
New compression methods handle biased input sequences for more accurate posterior summaries.
problem Handling biased input sequences for accurate posterior summaries.
method Stein kernel thinning, low-rank SKT, Stein recombination, Stein Cholesky.
result Achieves accurate posterior summaries with biased input sequences.
Study local diffeomorphisms of conformal circles in pseudo-Riemannian manifolds.
problem Understanding local diffeomorphisms of conformal circles.
method Variations of conformal circles and pseudo-Riemannian manifolds.
result Local diffeomorphisms of conformal circles are conformal local diffeomorphisms.
We consider several transformation groups of a locally conformally Kähler manifold and discuss their inter-relations. Among other results, we prove that all conformal vector fields on a compact Vaisman manifold which is neither locally conformally hyperkähler nor a diagonal Hopf manifold are Killing, holomorphic and th…
New compact examples of pseudo-Kähler manifolds with essential conformal transformations found.
problem Existence of essential conformal transformations in pseudo-Riemannian manifolds.
method Construction of compact locally conformally pseudo-Kähler manifolds with essential conformal transformations.
result Found compact examples of pseudo-Kähler manifolds with essential conformal transformations that are not conformally flat.
We give a construction of integrable complex structures on the total space of a smooth principal bundle over a complex manifold, with an even dimensional compact Lie group as structure group, under certain conditions. This generalizes the constructions of complex structure on compact Lie groups by Samelson and Wang, an…
We will consider locally conformally balanced manifolds. We prove that a locally conformally balanced condition is not stable under a small deformation. We prove that locally conformally balanced condition is stable under any proper modification. We prove that symmetric products of the Kodaira surface can be resolve to…
We obtain an example of a compact locally conformal symplectic nilmanifold which admits no locally conformal Kähler metrics. This gives a new positive answer to a question raised by L. Ornea and M. Verbitsky.
In this paper, we study the blow-up of a locally conformal symplectic manifold.We show that there exists a locally conformal symplectic structure on the blow-up of a locally conformal symplectic manifold along a compact induced symplectic submanifold.