We develop some of the basic theory for the obstacle problem on Riemannian Manifolds, and we use it to establish a mean value theorem. Our mean value theorem works for a very wide class of Riemannian manifolds and has no weights at all within the integral.
The paper generalizes a mean value theorem for solutions of the ultrahyperbolic equation.
problem Establishing a mean value property for solutions of the ultrahyperbolic equation.
method Using conformal maps of the pseudo-Euclidean space of signature 2+2, the paper extends Asgeirsson's theorem to a more general class of pairs of curves.
result The mean value property is proven for non-degenerate conjugate conics, including conjugate circles, hyperbolae, parabolae, and line-empty pairs.
We derive several mean value formulae on manifolds, generalizing the classical one for harmonic functions on Euclidean spaces as well as later results of Schoen-Yau, Michael-Simon, etc, on curved Riemannian manifolds. For the heat equation a mean value theorem with respect to `heat spheres' is proved for heat equation …
In this paper, we prove a mean value formula for bounded subharmonic Hermitian matrix valued function on a complete Riemannian manifold with nonnegative Ricci curvature. As its application, we obtain a Liouville type theorem for the complex Monge-Ampère equation on product manifolds.
We give background which shows the connection between the mean value theorem and the obstacle problem, and then we prove that a set is a mean value set for an elliptic operator of the form Lu:=∂i(aij(x)∂ju(x)) if and only if it arises as the noncontact set of an obstacle problem involving the …
Survey revisits vector calculus results using exterior derivative and provides a new formulation of Stokes' theorem.
problem Classical results in vector calculus and analysis.
method Generalised perspective on the exterior derivative and a higher-dimensional Mean Value Theorem.
result Provides a natural formulation of Stokes' theorem and a practical algorithm for exterior differentiation.
The transformation formula of the Berezin integral holds, in the non-compact case, only up to boundary integrals, which have recently been quantified by Alldridge-Hilgert-Palzer. We establish divergence theorems in semi-Riemannian supergeometry by means of the flow of vector fields and these boundary integrals, and sho…
The paper establishes a Poisson integral formula for bounded pluriharmonic functions on Teichmüller space.
problem Analyzing bounded pluriharmonic functions on Teichmüller space.
method Establishing a Poisson integral formula.
result A Poisson integral formula for bounded pluriharmonic functions on Teichmüller space.
Paper proves a theorem about constant mean curvature surfaces in isotropic 3-space.
problem Understanding constant mean curvature surfaces in isotropic 3-space.
method Value distribution theorem of Gaussian curvature applied to CMC surfaces.
result Implication of a Bernstein-type theorem for CMC surfaces in isotropic 3-space.
Proves convexity of certain hypersurfaces with negative λ.
problem Understanding convexity of hypersurfaces with specific λ values.
method Analyzes mean convex hypersurfaces and proves convexity for λ ≤ 0.
result Closed n-dimensional mean convex λ-hypersurfaces are convex if λ≤0. The paper proves a Harnack inequality for heat equations on Finsler metric measure manifolds.
problem Proving a Harnack inequality for positive solutions to heat equations on Finsler metric measure manifolds.
method Volume comparison theorem, weighted Poincaré inequality, local uniform Sobolev inequality, mean value inequalities.
result Derives a Harnack inequality for positive solutions to heat equations.
The paper extends a Liouville theorem to biharmonic functions on manifolds with nonnegative Ricci curvature.
problem Proving that biharmonic functions with certain growth conditions are constant or harmonic.
method Using a new local L2 estimate for the Laplacian of biharmonic functions combined with a mean value inequality. result Any biharmonic function of subquadratic growth on a manifold with nonnegative Ricci curvature must be harmonic, and any of sublinear growth must be constant.
The paper proves a Liouville theorem for special Lagrangian equations with convexity conditions.
problem Proving Liouville theorems for special Lagrangian equations with specific conditions.
method Using Neumann-Poincaré inequality, mean value inequality for superharmonic functions, and geometric measure theory.
result Derives global and interior Hessian estimates for solutions of special Lagrangian equations.
The paper proves conditions for smooth convergence of hyperkaehler 4-manifolds with boundary.
problem Compactness of hyperkaehler 4-manifolds with boundary.
method Analyzes sequences of hyperkaehler triples under topological and curvature conditions.
result Smooth convergence of hyperkaehler triples up to diffeomorphisms if boundary restrictions converge.
Proves Gromov's conjecture on total mean curvature using surgery and positive mass theorems.
problem Proving Gromov's conjecture on total mean curvature of fill-ins.
method Surgery to reduce to fill-ins of spheres, positive mass theorems, and quantitative surgery process.
result Proves Gromov's conjecture on total mean curvature in various cases.
Survey on geometric, analytic, and topological aspects of 4D equations.
problem No specific problem stated in abstract.
method Geometric, analytic, and topological discussions.
result New solution of the Cauchy problem over null hypersurfaces.
We prove that every closed, smooth n-manifold X admits a Riemannian metric together with a smooth, transversely oriented CMC foliation if and only if its Euler characteristic is zero, where by CMC foliation we mean a codimension-one, transversely oriented foliation with leaves of constant mean curvature and where t…
This work, dealt with the classical mean value theorem and took advantage of it in the fractional calculus. The concept of a fractional critical point is introduced. Some sufficient conditions for the existence of a critical point is studied and an illustrative example rele- vant to the concept of the time dilation eff…
Two new proofs of Gromov's non-squeezing theorem using curve reparametrization and gradient bounds.
problem Gromov's non-squeezing theorem in symplectic geometry.
method Reparametrization of pseudo-holomorphic curves and application of mean value inequality or Gromov-Schwarz lemma.
result Uniform bounds on the gradient of pseudo-holomorphic curves leading to compactness of moduli space.
Study examines harmonic functions in sub-Riemannian and RCD settings.
problem Characterizing harmonic functions in sub-Riemannian and RCD settings.
method Analyzes weak and strong asymptotically mean value harmonic functions.
result Weakly amv-harmonic functions are equivalent to harmonicity in Carnot groups.
Study on constant mean curvature hypersurfaces in Anti-de Sitter space.
problem Characterizing and classifying hypersurfaces in Anti-de Sitter space.
method Analytic foliation and classification of hypersurfaces based on their asymptotic boundary.
result Every admissible sphere is the boundary of a unique hypersurface for any given mean curvature.
After appropriate normalizations an embedded disk whose second fundamental form has large norm contains a multi-valued graph, provided the L^P norm of the mean curvature is sufficiently small. This generalizes to non-minimal surfaces a well known result of Colding and Minicozzi.
The paper explores dualities in differential equations and their applications in Riemannian geometry.
problem Developing comparison theorems for mixed type differential equations.
method Utilizing dualities in differential equations and inequalities, and applying them to Riemannian geometry.
result Proves Hessian and Laplacian comparison theorems under various curvature assumptions.
The paper studies efficient simulation methods for financial firm values under fast mean-reverting volatility.
problem Estimating the probability of firm default under fast mean-reverting stochastic volatility models.
method Approximations using ergodic averages and central limit theorem corrections for efficient simulation.
result Accuracy of approximations assessed through numerical simulation and payoff function estimation.
The paper establishes inequalities and gradient estimates for harmonic functions on Finsler measure spaces.
problem Functional and geometric inequalities on Finsler measure spaces.
method Local uniform Poincaré and Sobolev inequalities, mean value inequality, Harnack inequalities, and gradient estimates.
result Global gradient estimates for positive harmonic functions on Finsler measure spaces.
Proves the Hodge conjecture for complex projective manifolds.
problem Proving the Hodge conjecture for complex projective manifolds.
method Utilizing the Dirac-Dolbeault operator and Nash-Moser generalized inverse function theorem.
result Existence of complex submanifolds whose fundamental classes span rational Hodge classes.
We refine Osserman's argument on the exceptional values of the Gauss map of algebraic minimal surfaces. This gives an effective estimate for the number of exceptional values and the totally ramified value number for a wider class of complete minimal surfaces that includes algebraic minimal surfaces. It also provides a …
Paper proves inequality for capillary hypersurfaces with new proof.
problem Proving a Heintze-Karcher type inequality for hypersurfaces with capillary boundary.
method Using a mixed boundary value problem in Reilly type formula to establish the inequality.
result New proof of Alexandrov type theorem for capillary hypersurfaces.
We present a theorem on the unitarizability of loop group valued monodromy representations and apply this to show the existence of new families of constant mean curvature surfaces homeomorphic to a thrice-punctured sphere in the simply-connected 3-dimensional space forms R3, $\bbS^3 $ and $\bbH^3$. Additionally, we…
New recursive algorithm estimates conditional kernel mean embeddings in Hilbert space.
problem Estimating conditional distributions in RKHS for supervised learning.
method Recursive algorithm in L2 space for conditional kernel mean map. result Strong L2 consistency of recursive estimator proved. Study on well-posedness of vacuum Einstein equations with specific boundary conditions.
problem Well-posedness of the initial boundary value problem for vacuum Einstein equations with geometric boundary conditions.
method Analysis of conformal-mean curvature boundary data, proving dense solution space and Holmgren-type uniqueness theorem.
result Linearized problem has a solution space with dense range in C∞, valid for general smooth linearized solutions. In this paper we establish the basic tools to develop the "Calculus" associated with group-valued continuously Pansu differentiable mappings. We develop the technical machinery on which all of our results rely. In particular, the linearization of addends appearing in the Baker-Campbell-Hausdorff formula is one of the m…
Paper doubles Hessian estimates for special Lagrangian equation with constraints.
problem Estimating Hessian for special Lagrangian equation under general phase constraints.
method Doubling argument, Alexandrov-type theorems.
result Established Hessian estimates for special Lagrangian equation.
The skew mean curvature flow(SMCF), which origins from the study of fluid dynamics, describes the evolution of a codimension two submanifold along its binormal direction. We study the basic properties of the SMCF and prove the existence of a short-time solution to the initial value problem of the SMCF of compact surfac…
The study describes the structure of surfaces with constant mean curvature in 3-manifolds.
problem Understanding the geometry of surfaces with constant mean curvature in 3-manifolds.
method Proves a structure theorem describing the local geometry around points of maximum second fundamental form norm.
result Describes how ambient geometry is organized around points of maximum second fundamental form norm.
New method optimizes portfolio weights as functions, outperforming traditional approaches.
problem Optimizing portfolio weights in mean-variance models.
method Functional optimization approach, treating weights as functions of past values.
result Gradient-ascent algorithms can solve functional optimization problems for mean-variance portfolio management.
We prove that any piece of a rotational hypersurface with prescribed mean curvature function in a Euclidean space can be uniquely extended infinitely, which generalizes the results by Euler and Delaunay for surfaces of revolution with constant mean curvautre. Next, we prove the same kind of theorem for generalized rota…
In this paper we prove a universal inequality describing the asymptotic behavior of support points for planar continuous curves. As corollaries we get an analogous result for tangent points of differentiable planar curves and some (partially known) assertions on the asymptotic of the mean value points for various class…
Survey on mean curvature flow with sphere theorems and Yau rigidity theory.
problem Sphere theorems for submanifolds with arbitrary codimension.
method Recent developments on convergence theorems for mean curvature flow.
result Optimal convergence theorem for arbitrary codimension mean curvature flow.
Paper introduces RKHM and KME for richer data analysis.
problem Lack of rich data structures in kernel methods.
method Proposes RKHM and KME for functional data analysis.
result RKHM captures structural properties in functional data.
Paper proves Hamilton's pinching theorem using mean curvature flow.
problem Hamilton's pinching theorem in extrinsic geometry.
method Mean curvature flow approach.
result Proof of Hamilton's pinching theorem.
Data that is gathered adaptively --- via bandit algorithms, for example --- exhibits bias. This is true both when gathering simple numeric valued data --- the empirical means kept track of by stochastic bandit algorithms are biased downwards --- and when gathering more complicated data --- running hypothesis tests on c…
The study proves a rigidity theorem for compact manifolds with boundary.
problem Rigidity of compact manifolds with boundary in low dimensions.
method Dimension reduction argument for mean curvature, extending Schoen-Yau's for scalar curvature.
result Sharp spherical radius rigidity and best NNSC fill-in in terms of mean curvature.
Ancient solutions to mean curvature flow have unique shapes.
problem Understanding unique shapes of ancient solutions.
method Proved a Bernstein theorem for ancient solutions.
result Ancient solutions to mean curvature flow have unique shapes.
The intention of this article is to give a flavour of some global problems in General Relativity. We cover a variety of topics, some of them related to the fundamental concept of 'Cauchy hypersurfaces': (1) structure of globally hyperbolic spacetimes, (2) the relativistic initial value problem, (3) constant mean curvat…
Study improves L∞ estimates and extreme value behavior in stochastic differential games.
problem Analyzing the mean-field limit of diffusive games through master equation.
method Using the Master Equation to approximate state processes and establishing L∞ estimates for the total error. result Established No∞ asymptotic behavior of upper order statistics of Nash states, initiating Extreme Value Theory for stochastic differential games. Proves Hamilton's theorem using mean curvature flow.
problem Compactness of pinched hypersurfaces with bounded curvature.
method Mean curvature flow to prove Hamilton's theorem.
result Rigorous proof of Hamilton's theorem.
Sharp convergence theorem for sphere submanifolds proved.
problem Sphere submanifolds in spheres.
method Proved a sharp convergence theorem.
result New differentiable sphere theorem for submanifolds in spheres.