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48 results for Plateau's laws

Derives equilibrium law for Plateau borders in wet soap films and foams.

problem Equilibrium law for Plateau borders in wet foams and films.
method Rigorous derivation using Gauss' capillarity theory, homotopic spanning condition, and effective compactness theorems.
result Sharp regularity properties of energy minimizers for Plateau borders in wet foams and films.

This work analyzes neural scaling laws using power-law data spectra and derives analytical expressions for generalization error.

problem Understanding how neural network performance scales with key factors like data size and model complexity.
method Statistical mechanics techniques applied to one-pass stochastic gradient descent in a student-teacher framework.
result Derivation of analytical expressions for generalization error under power-law data spectra and identification of conditions for power-law scaling.

Theory explains deep nonlinear networks' plateaus and transitions.

problem Understanding long plateaus and feature acquisition transitions in deep nonlinear networks.
method Derived an exact identity for Frobenius norms, classified activation functions, and reduced matrix flow to a scalar ODE.
result Escape time law τ=Θ(ε(r2))τ_\star = Θ(\varepsilon^{-(r-2)}) for deep nonlinear networks, where rr is the number of bottleneck layers.

Real foams can be viewed as a geometrically well-organized dispersion of more or less spherical bubbles in a liquid. When the foam is so drained that the liquid content significantly decreases, the bubbles become polyhedral-like and the foam can be viewed now as a network of thin liquid films intersecting each other at…

2019-06-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Study uncovers scaling laws and spectral properties of shallow neural networks.

problem Understanding scaling laws and spectral properties of shallow neural networks.
method Leveraging connections with matrix compressed sensing and LASSO, derived a phase diagram for excess risk.
result Uncovered crossovers between scaling regimes and plateau behaviors, validated empirical observations.

Gradient-free optimizers are ineffective on barren plateaus in quantum computing.

problem Effect of barren plateaus on gradient-free optimization in quantum computing.
method Numerical simulations and theoretical analysis of gradient-free optimization algorithms.
result Gradient-free optimizers are not effective in barren plateau landscapes due to exponentially suppressed cost function differences.

Researchers solve a Plateau problem for maximal surfaces in pseudo-hyperbolic spaces.

problem Finding maximal surfaces with given boundary curves in pseudo-hyperbolic spaces.
method Defined and proved the existence of unique solutions using asymptotic Plateau problem and analysis of pseudo-holomorphic curves.
result Existence and uniqueness of maximal surfaces with specified boundary conditions.

Paper explains why plateau phenomenon is rare in modern deep learning.

problem Understanding why plateau phenomenon is less common in deep learning.
method Statistical mechanical analysis of neural network learning.
result Data with small and dispersed eigenvalues prevent plateau phenomenon.

Solves Plateau problem for surfaces in pinched curvature manifolds.

problem Asymptotic Plateau problem for immersed surfaces in pinched curvature manifolds.
method Complete solution to asymptotic Plateau problem, providing dynamical stability of hypersurface laminations.
result Achieved complete solution to the asymptotic Plateau problem for immersed surfaces of constant extrinsic curvature in Cartan--Hadamard manifolds.

Unique solutions found for Plateau problems in smooth and continuous calibrations.

problem Finding unique solutions to the Plateau problem for specific types of currents.
method Boundary regularity theory for area-minimizing currents and unique continuation argument.
result Every compactly supported smoothly or continuously calibrated integral current is the unique solution to the Plateau problem for its boundary data.

Study on minimal submanifolds in curved spaces with unique solution to asymptotic Plateau problem.

problem Minimal submanifolds in negatively curved spaces with small curvature.
method Analysis of spheres at infinity and asymptotic Plateau problem.
result Complete minimal submanifolds bound a class of spheres with uniquely solvable asymptotic Plateau problem.

Quantum models avoiding barren plateaus can also be efficiently simulated classically.

problem Understanding the limitations of barren plateaus in quantum computing.
method Analyzing commonly used models and their ability to be simulated classically.
result Many quantum models with barren plateau-free landscapes can also be efficiently simulated classically.

Plateau's problem is to show the existence of an area minimizing surface with a given boundary, a problem posed by Lagrange in 1760. Experiments conducted by Plateau showed that an area minimizing surface can be obtained in the form of a film of oil stretched on a wire frame, and the problem came to be called Plateau's…

2011-06-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Using a proprietary dataset of meta-orders and prediction signals, and assuming a quasi-linear impact model, we deconvolve market impact from past correlated trades and a predictable return component to elicit the temporal dependence of the market impact of a single daily meta-order, over a ten day horizon in various e…

2014-07-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper finds invariant solutions for Plateau problem in hyperbolic space.

problem Finding minimal surfaces with specific symmetries in hyperbolic space.
method Proved existence of foliations by invariant minimal surfaces, used to solve the Plateau problem.
result Existence of invariant minimal surfaces solving the asymptotic Plateau problem.

This study investigates abrupt learning dynamics in Transformers, revealing plateau formation and internal representation collapse.

problem Abrupt learning in Transformers, particularly during the loss plateau.
method Investigates mechanisms of abrupt learning in shallow Transformers, focusing on attention maps and hidden states.
result Reveals plateau formation, internal representation collapse, and strong repetition bias in outputs.

We give a solution of Plateau's problem for singular curves possibly having self-intersections. The proof is based on the solution of Plateau's problem for Jordan curves in very general metric spaces by Alexander Lytchak and Stefan Wenger and hence works also in a quite general setting. However the main result of this …

2019-04-29abs ↗pdf ↗

This is a survey of old and recent results about the asymptotic Plateau problem. Our aim is to give a fairly complete picture of the field, and present the current situation.

2009-07-03abs ↗pdf ↗

This research solves Plateau's problem for CRPC surfaces.

problem Constructing surfaces with constant ratio of principal curvatures.
method Proposed a family of surfaces containing a given minimal surface without flat points.
result Obtained a partial solution to Plateau's problem for CRPC surfaces.

Study on the Euler-Plateau energy with elastic modulus, focusing on minimizers and critical surfaces.

problem Minimizing the Euler-Plateau energy with elastic modulus.
method Analyzing the energy functional and its minimizers, considering different boundary conditions and topological constraints.
result Potential minimizers are highly dependent on physical rigidity parameters, and the area of critical surfaces can be computed from boundary data.

We present a novel and comprehensive approach to the study of the parametric Plateau problem for locally strictly convex (LSC) hypersurfaces of prescribed curvature for general convex curvature functions inside general Riemannian manifolds. We prove existence of solutions to the Plateau problem with outer barrier for L…

2010-08-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified rigidity theorem for Plateau surfaces in Bn\mathbb{B}^n.

problem Rigidity of free-boundary minimal surfaces in Bn\mathbb{B}^n.
method Analyzing conformal free-boundary minimal immersions of Plateau model cones.
result Every conformal free-boundary minimal immersion of the flat TT-cone into Bn\mathbb{B}^n is congruent to the flat TT-cone.

Following on from ``Hyperbolic Plateau problems'' (by the same author), we provide a complete geometric description of solutions to the Plateau problem (S,φ)(S,φ) when SS is a compact Riemann surface with a finite number of points removed.

2005-06-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper estimates curvature of semi-convex hypersurfaces in hyperbolic space.

problem Estimating curvature of semi-convex hypersurfaces in hyperbolic space.
method Established C2C^2 estimates using a new concavity inequality for hessian equations.
result Derived C2C^2 estimates for semi-convex complete hypersurfaces with constant σkσ_k curvature.

We consider a complex Plateau problem for strongly pseudoconvex contours in non Kähler manifolds. A positive solution in the case of manifolds carrying a pluriclosed Hermitian metric forms is given. For the general case we propose a conjecture.

1998-04-02abs ↗pdf ↗

We apply Garnier's method to solve the Plateau problem for maximal surfaces in Minkowski 3-space. Our study relies on the improved version we gave of R. Garnier's resolution of the Plateau problem for polygonal boundary curves in Euclidean 3-space. Since in Minkowski space the method does not allow us to avoid the exis…

2010-12-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Quantum machine learning faces 'laziness' and 'barren plateaus', but noise can mitigate the latter.

problem Quantum machine learning's loss function landscape issues.
method Theoretical analysis of quantum variational circuits, neural tangent kernels, and noise effects.
result Noise can mitigate barren plateaus in quantum machine learning.