The Kazdan-Warner problem is solved for Riemann surfaces with smooth boundaries.
problem Realizing smooth functions as Gaussian and geodesic curvatures on compact Riemann surfaces.
method Existence results of Brezis-Merle type equations and uniformization theorem extension.
result Any smooth function on compact Riemann surface with smooth boundary can be realized as a Gaussian curvature function and any on the boundary as a geodesic curvature function.
In this paper, we study the partial convexity of smooth solutions to the heat equation on a compact or complete non-compact Riemannian manifold M or Kahler-Ricci flow. We show that under a natural assumption, a new partial convexity property for smooth solutions to the heat equation is preserved.
Algebras of smooth functions help reconstruct bulk topological types.
problem Reconstructing the smooth topological type of a compact manifold from its boundary.
method Introducing subalgebras of boundary functions and proving their tensor product reconstruction of the bulk algebra.
result The topological algebras A(v) and B(f) allow for the recovery of the smooth topological type of the bulk X. Smooth actions on manifolds can be globally defined under certain conditions.
problem Globalizing partial smooth actions of Lie groupoids on smooth manifolds.
method Providing necessary and sufficient conditions for globalizability and analyzing orbit and stabilizer spaces.
result There exists a unique differentiable structure on the quotient space for free and proper actions.
Estimates smooth functions and their derivatives from noisy data.
problem Estimating smooth functions and their derivatives from noisy data.
method Least squares estimators and minimizers of smoothness subject to error bounds.
result Consistent estimators with convergence rates as n increases.
Strongly convex bodies can be approximated by smooth ones.
problem Approximating strongly convex bodies with smooth ones.
method Using C2 locally strongly convex bodies. result Smooth approximations of strongly convex bodies exist and can be controlled in terms of Hausdorff distance.
We show that the smooth 4-manifold M obtained by attaching a 2-handle to B4 along a certain knot K⊂∂B4 admits infinitely many absolutely exotic copies Mn, n=0,1,2.., such that each copy Mn is obtained by attaching 2-handle to a fixed compact smooth contractible manifold W along th…
Smooth surfaces can always be locally described by Hessians.
problem Locally describing nondegenerate surface metrics as Hessians.
method Analyzing smooth surfaces and their metrics in local coordinates.
result Smooth surfaces can always be locally described by Hessians.
Study Weinstein structures on toric divisors' complements.
problem Understanding Weinstein structures on toric divisors' complements.
method Define a partially-centered condition on Delzant polytopes, develop an algorithm for Weinstein handlebody diagrams.
result Explicit Weinstein structures for complements of smoothed toric divisors.
The study proves leafwise flat forms for Gauduchon metrics on Inoue-Bombieri surfaces.
problem Proving the existence of leafwise flat forms for Gauduchon metrics on Inoue-Bombieri surfaces.
method Using the ∂∂-class, the study proves the existence of leafwise flat forms for Gauduchon metrics on Inoue-Bombieri surfaces. result Uniform convergence of the normalized Chern-Ricci flow starting at any Gauduchon metric on all Inoue-Bombieri surfaces, with smooth convergence and bounded curvature for initial metrics in the ∂∂-class of the Tricerri/Vaisman metric. In this paper, we solve a logarithmic ∂ˉ-equation on a compact Kähler manifold associated to a smooth divisor by using the cyclic covering trick. As applications, we discuss the closedness of logarithmic forms, injectivity theorems and obtain a kind of degeneration of spectral sequence at E1, and we al…
For suitable finite groups G, we construct contractible 4-manifolds C with an effective G-action on ∂C whose associated pairs (C,g) for all g∈G are distinct smoothings of the pair (C,∂C). Indeed C embeds in a 4-manifold so that cutting out C and regluing using distinct elements of G yield dist…
We study perturbations of a partially hyperbolic toral automorphism L which is diagonalizable over C and has a dense center foliation. For a small perturbation of L with a smooth center foliation we establish existence of a smooth leaf conjugacy to L. We also show that if a small perturbation of an ergodic irreducible …
We solve the following problem for n=2: Is any n-dimensional Finsler manifold (M,F) with a function f which is nonconstant and smooth on M satisfying ∂yk∂gij∂xi∂f=0, a Riemannian manifold? The problem for n>2 remains open.
The weighted Yamabe flow converges on smooth metric measure spaces.
problem Analyzing convergence of the weighted Yamabe flow on metric measure spaces.
method Introduced the weighted Yamabe flow and proved its long-time existence and convergence under certain conditions.
result Long-time existence and convergence of the weighted Yamabe flow on smooth metric measure spaces.
Optimizes partial AUC across various FPRs for machine learning models.
problem Lack of scalable algorithms for optimizing partial AUC in a range of FPRs.
method Formulated as a non-smooth DC program, developed an efficient approximated gradient descent method using Moreau envelope smoothing.
result Achieved a complexity of O(1/ε6) for finding nearly ε-critical solutions. Proves rigidity of 3D partially hyperbolic systems via autonomous dynamics.
problem Rigidity of partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms in 3D.
method Introducing autonomous dynamical systems to prove rigidity.
result Rigidity of partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms on 3-manifolds.
As part of his celebrated Complex Frobenius Theorem, Nirenberg showed that given a smooth elliptic structure (on a smooth manifold), the manifold is locally diffeomorphic to an open subset of Rr×Cn (for some r and n) in such a way that the structure is locally the span of $\frac{\partial…
It is shown that any smooth strictly convex global solution of det(∂ξi∂ξj∂2u)=exp{−∑i=1ndi∂ξi∂u−d0}, where d0, d1,...,dn are constants, must be a quadratic polynomial. This extends a well-known theorem of Jö…
Abstract: Determines Lamé coefficients from boundary measurements.
problem Determining Lamé coefficients from elastic boundary measurements.
method Explicit symbol of elastic Dirichlet-to-Neumann map, partial derivatives determination.
result Elastic Dirichlet-to-Neumann map uniquely determines Lamé coefficients.
Let M be a Riemannian manifold of dimension n+1 with smooth boundary and p∈∂M. We prove that there exists a smooth foliation around p whose leaves are submanifolds of dimension n, constant mean curvature and its arrive perpendicular to the boundary of M, provided that p is a nondegenerate critica…
The L2-∂∂-Lemma is extended to complete Kähler manifolds with a gap in the spectrum.
problem Extending the L2-∂∂-Lemma to non-compact Kähler manifolds. method Proving the L2-∂∂-Lemma on complete Kähler manifolds with a gap in the spectrum. result The L2-∂∂-Lemma is generalized to complete Kähler manifolds. The paper explores complex Poisson structures on smooth functions in complex manifolds.
problem Exploring complex Poisson structures on smooth functions in complex manifolds.
method Considering structures of complex Poisson brackets generated by a (1,1)-form. result Examples of complex Poisson structures are provided in $\C^\ast$.
This paper solves PDEs for embedding discrete lattices into smooth manifolds.
problem Embedding discrete lattices into smooth manifolds while preserving geometric and topological properties.
method Rigorous mathematical framework and analysis of partial differential equations (PDEs).
result Existence and regularity of solutions to PDEs under initial boundary conditions.
Estimates smooth graph signals from partial measurements.
problem Estimating latent signals on a graph from limited measurements.
method Smoothness penalized least squares estimator.
result Weak consistency for joint recovery of signals under stringent sampling.
Let (M,g) be a smooth compact Riemannian manifold of dimension n with smooth boundary ∂M. Suppose that (M,g) admits a scalar-flat conformal metric. We prove that the supremum of the isoperimetric quotient over the scalar-flat conformal class is strictly larger than the best constant of the isoperimetric…
Study constraints on diffeomorphisms and homeomorphisms of 4-manifolds with boundary.
problem Constraints on smooth families of 4-manifolds with boundary.
method Use Manolescu's Seiberg-Witten Floer stable homotopy type.
result Inclusion map between diffeomorphisms and homeomorphisms is not a weak homotopy equivalence.
We recall and partially improve four versions of smooth, non-abelian gerbes: Cech cocycles, classifying maps, bundle gerbes, and principal 2-bundles. We prove that all these four versions are equivalent, and so establish new relations between interesting recent developments. Prominent partial results we prove are a bij…
In this paper, we introduce a new machine learning (ML) model for nonlinear regression called the Boosted Smooth Transition Regression Trees (BooST), which is a combination of boosting algorithms with smooth transition regression trees. The main advantage of the BooST model is the estimation of the derivatives (partial…
We extend the methods of Davis-Januszkiewicz-Lafont to provide a new obstruction to smooth Riemannian metric with non-positive sectional curvature. We construct examples of locally CAT(0) 4-manifolds M, whose universal covers satisfy isolated flats condition and contain 2-dimensional flats with the property that $\sq…
Let (M,gˉ) be an n-dimensional complete Riemannian manifold. In this paper, we considers the following conformal scalar curvature rigidity problem: Given a compact smooth domain Ω with ∂Ω, can one find a conformal metric g whose scalar curvature R[g]≥R[gˉ] on Ω and the mean curvature $…
Let f:M→R be a Morse function on a smooth closed surface, V be a connected component of some critical level of f, and EV be its atom. Let also S(f) be a stabilizer of the function f under the right action of the group of diffeomorphisms Diff(M) on the space of smo…
Convex domains have a unique boundary property related to normal vectors.
problem Characterizing convex domains using boundary properties and inequalities.
method Proving an inequality involving boundary normal vectors and distances.
result A constant cn exists such that the inequality holds for convex domains, with equality if and only if the domain is convex. Study shows solutions to certain equations form smooth manifolds.
problem Understanding moduli spaces of solutions to non-linear elliptic equations.
method Analyzes moduli spaces as derived log smooth manifolds.
result Moduli spaces of solutions are derived log smooth manifolds.
Embeds surfaces in hyperbolic and anti-de Sitter spaces.
problem Embedding quasi-circles in hyperbolic and anti-de Sitter spaces.
method Using conformal metrics with bounded curvature and derivatives, constructing smooth embeddings.
result Smooth embeddings of surfaces can be constructed to match given boundaries.
Let B be a Möbius band and f:B→R be a Morse map taking a constant value on ∂B, and S(f,∂B) be the group of diffeomorphisms h of B fixed on ∂B and preserving f in the sense that f∘h=f. Under certain assumptions on f we compute the group $π_0\mathc…
We prove that given any smooth metric γ and smooth positive function H on S2, there is a constant λ>0, depending on (γ,H), and an asymptotically flat solution (M,g,u) of the static vacuum Einstein equations on M=R3∖B3, such that the induced metric and mean curvature of $…
Let (M,g) be a smooth compact Riemannian manifold of dimension n with smooth boundary ∂M, admitting a scalar-flat conformal metric. We prove that the supremum of the isoperimetric ratio over the scalar-flat conformal class is strictly larger than the best constant of the isoperimetric inequality in the Eu…
We compute the minimum number of critical points of a small codimension smooth map between two manifolds. We give as well some partial results for the case of higher codimension when the manifolds are spheres.
Let Ω be a domain in a smooth complete Finsler manifold, and let G be the largest open subset of Ω such that for every x in G there is a unique closest point from ∂Ω to x (measured in the Finsler metric). We prove that the distance function from ∂Ω is in Clock,α(G∪∂Ω)…
Study jets of flat partial connections in foliations.
problem Characterize and understand flat partial connections in foliations.
method Define and apply jets to flat partial connections in smooth foliations and locally free sheaves, focusing on codimension one and arbitrary codimension foliations.
result Define and apply jets to characterize transversely affine and projective structures in foliations.
Paper defines dynamical coherence for flows and proves it under specific conditions.
problem Understanding the dynamics of partially hyperbolic flows.
method Introduces dynamical coherence and proves it for flows with a specific foliation.
result Dynamical coherence proved for flows with a particular foliation.
In this paper we study complex symplectic manifolds, i.e., compact complex manifolds X which admit a holomorphic (2,0)-form σ which is d-closed and non-degenerate, and in particular the Beauville-Bogomolov-Fujiki quadric Qσ associated to them. We will show that if X satisfies the ∂∂ˉ-l…
We obtain in this paper bounds for the capacity of a compact set K. If K is contained in an (n+1)-dimensional Cartan-Hadamard manifold, has smooth boundary, and the principal curvatures of ∂K are larger than or equal to H0>0, then Cap(K)≥(n−1)H0vol(∂K). When K is contai…
Study partial derivatives on non-smooth metric measure structures.
problem Understanding partial derivatives in non-smooth settings.
method Extension of Schwarz's theorem and analysis of Sobolev regularity.
result Complete set of results relating properties of functions in non-smooth spaces.
The paper challenges the smooth null infinity model by constructing counter-examples and showing non-smoothness of null infinity.
problem The structure of gravitational radiation near infinity, particularly at smooth null infinity.
method Constructing solutions to the spherically symmetric Einstein-Scalar field equations and analyzing asymptotic behavior.
result The asymptotic expansion of the derivative of the scalar field near null infinity contains logarithmic terms, indicating non-smoothness.
Partial proof of a conjecture about knot concordance maps.
problem Proving a conjecture about homomorphisms in knot concordance.
method Analyzing self-maps of the knot concordance group.
result Proved a map is not a homomorphism for certain winding numbers.
In this paper, we first get a criterion formula for whether a differential form is holomorphic with respect to the generalized complex structure induced by ε. Next, we get the local extensions of ∂-closed forms on a smooth family of compact generalized Hermitian manifolds by using this criterion. Fi…