We show non-collapsing for the evolution of nearly spherical closed convex curves in \mathbb{R}^2 under power curvature flow using two-point-methods.
A new distribution addresses scalability and numerical stability issues of the vMF.
problem Scalability and numerical stability issues in sampling from the von Mises-Fisher (vMF) distribution.
method Proposes the Power Spherical distribution, retaining vMF's properties but addressing its drawbacks.
result Demonstrates the stability of Power Spherical distributions and applies it to a variational auto-encoder.
Study shows how curved surfaces evolve smoothly to spherical shapes.
problem Evolution of curved surfaces with capillary boundaries.
method Volume-preserving curvature flow with power mean curvature speed.
result Convex initial hypersurfaces evolve to spherical caps over time.
Fold maps associated to geodesic random walks on curved spaces.
problem Understanding the behavior of geodesic random walks on curved surfaces.
method Analyzing mappings from the unit tangent sphere to a manifold with non-positive curvature.
result For odd powers of the unit tangent sphere, these mappings are fold maps.
Locally classifies 4D spherical symmetric Finsler spaces.
problem Classifying 4D spherical symmetric Finsler spaces.
method Local classification of pseudo-Finsler Berwald structures.
result Six classes of non-Riemannian SO(3)-symmetric pseudo-Finsler Berwald functions.
For nearly spherical bodies, the unique center is proven under certain conditions.
problem Finding the unique center of nearly spherical bodies.
method Using regularized Riesz potential and asphericity measure.
result The $r^{\an}$-center is unique for sufficiently close bodies to a ball.
New autoencoder improves latent space learning by optimizing sliced Gromov-Wasserstein discrepancies.
problem Improving inner discrepancy between prior and posterior distributions in autoencoders.
method Proposed spherical sliced fused Gromov Wasserstein (SSFG) and variants (MSSFG, PSSFG) to find important directions.
result New autoencoders achieve favorable performance in latent manifold learning, image generation, and reconstruction.
Unsupervised text embedding has shown great power in a wide range of NLP tasks. While text embeddings are typically learned in the Euclidean space, directional similarity is often more effective in tasks such as word similarity and document clustering, which creates a gap between the training stage and usage stage of t…
We show that, in an Artin-Tits group of spherical type, the intersection of two parabolic subgroups is a parabolic subgroup. Moreover, we show that the set of parabolic subgroups forms a lattice with respect to inclusion. This extends to all Artin-Tits groups of spherical type a result that was previously known for bra…
Method for factor analysis in short panels without assuming sphericity or Gaussianity.
problem Factor analysis in short panels without assuming sphericity or Gaussianity.
method Pseudo maximum likelihood method and asymptotically uniformly most powerful invariant test.
result Systematic risk explains a large part of cross-sectional total variance in bear markets but is not spanned by observed factors.
Introduces a reduction system for Artin-Tits groups, improving algorithms and proving periodicity results.
problem Computing reduction systems in Artin-Tits groups of spherical type.
method Introduces a canonical reduction system, proves periodicity of centralizers, and provides algorithms.
result Improved algorithms for computing reduction systems in braid groups and Artin-Tits groups.
The paper verifies deep neural networks' ability to approximate functions on spheres.
problem Theoretical verification of deep neural networks' performance on spherical functions.
method Spherical analysis using reproducing kernels and convolutional factorizations.
result Rates of uniform approximation for functions in Sobolev spaces and additive ridge forms.
Bayesian framework for sphere regression using Gaussian fields.
problem Nonparametric regression on the sphere with Gaussian priors.
method Isotropic Gaussian field priors, harmonic structure, exact posterior distributions, optimal spectral truncation, posterior contraction rates.
result Sharp posterior contraction rates for Gaussian priors with polynomially decaying angular power spectra.
New right-angled Artin subgroups found in Artin groups.
problem Finding large right-angled Artin subgroups in Artin groups.
method Examining centers of irreducible spherical special subgroups and their powers.
result Conjecture verified for certain classes of Artin groups, leading to hyperbolic surface subgroup conclusions.
We prove that strictly convex surfaces moving by Kα/2 become spherical as they contract to points, provided α lies in the range [1,2]. In the process we provide a natural candidate for a curvature pinching quantity for surfaces moving by arbitrary functions of curvature, by finding a quantity conserved by the …
Software package assesses spherical data distributions and clusters.
problem Assessing and clustering spherical data distributions.
method Innovative goodness-of-fit tests and clustering algorithms using kernel-based quadratic distances.
result Efficient and mathematically sound goodness-of-fit tests for spherical data.
In this paper we introduce three methods for re-scaling data sets aiming at improving the likelihood of clustering validity indexes to return the true number of spherical Gaussian clusters with additional noise features. Our method obtains feature re-scaling factors taking into account the structure of a given data set…
A novel method relaxes binary constraints to non-negative spheres for multi-matching and clustering.
problem Optimization problems over binary matrices with injectivity constraints.
method Non-negative spherical relaxation followed by conditional power iteration.
result Automatic adjustment of the continuous parameter related to universe size.
In this paper, we consider the contracting curvature flow of smooth closed surfaces in 3-dimensional hyperbolic space and in 3-dimensional sphere. In the hyperbolic case, we show that if the initial surface M0 has positive scalar curvature, then along the flow by a positive power α of the mean curvature H, t…
Polynomial networks converge to Gaussian processes at a rate of O(n^(-1/2)).
problem Understanding the convergence rate of polynomial networks to Gaussian processes.
method Examined one-hidden-layer neural networks with random weights, focusing on polynomial activations and their convergence rate in the 2-Wasserstein metric.
result The rate of convergence for polynomial networks to Gaussian processes is $O(n^{-rac{1}{2}})$.
New geometric approach for analyzing compositional data like gut microbiomes.
problem Analyzing non-negative compositional data with relative values only.
method Reinterpret compositional data as quotient topology of a sphere, using spherical harmonics and reflection group actions.
result Construction of Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Space (RKHS) for compositional data.
Paper introduces spherical knot mosaics for knot and link invariants.
problem Representing knots on a sphere with tiles.
method Tiling a 2-sphere with 11 knot mosaic tiles to define new invariants.
result New knot invariants derived from spherical mosaic tiling.
Study concavity of solutions to elliptic equations under conformal deformations.
problem Establish concavity estimates for the principle eigenfunction of weighted Schrödinger operators.
method Analyzing the Dirichlet problem for the weighted Schrödinger operator \[-Δu + Vu = λρu\] with conformal connections.
result Partial resolution of Nguyen's conjecture on fundamental gap of horoconvex domains and power convexity estimate for solutions in spherical geometry.
New method lowers spherical perceptron capacity using fully lifted random duality theory.
problem Tackles the negative spherical perceptron capacity, a long-standing open problem.
method Develops fully lifted random duality theory (fl RDT) to characterize capacity.
result Shows remarkable closed-form analytical relations for practical capacity values.
The study calculates the injectivity capacity of ReLU networks using a novel mathematical approach.
problem Determining the injectivity capacity of ReLU networks layers.
method Employing fully lifted random duality theory (fl RDT) to handle the ℓ0 spherical perceptron and implicitly the ReLU layers injectivity. result The lifting mechanism converges remarkably fast with relative corrections not exceeding 0.1%.
Study geodesics on spherical polyhedra, estimating their number.
problem Counting simple closed geodesics on spherical polyhedra.
method Examined regular spherical octahedra, cubes, and tetrahedra.
result Estimated the number of simple closed geodesics on spherical polyhedra.
We develop a solution theory for a generalized electro-magneto static Maxwell system in an exterior domain with anisotropic coefficients converging at infinity with a certain rate towards the identity. Our main goal is to treat right hand side data from some polynomially weighted Sobolev spaces and obtain solutions whi…
The abstract proves spherical surface decompositions with conical singularities.
problem Decomposing surfaces with spherical metrics and conical singularities.
method Geometric triangulations and irreducible components of standard shapes.
result Spherical polygons, including half-spherical concave polygons, can be arbitrarily complicated.
For the n-dimensional spherical pedal curve pedγ,P with respect to an n-dimensional spherical unit speed curve γ and a given point P∈Sn, we define the spherical orthotomic curve of γ relative to the point P, and classify singularities of spherical orthotomic curves.
Study spherical curves with curvature dependent on distance to a great circle.
problem Understanding spherical curves with curvature dependent on distance to a great circle.
method Introducing spherical angular momentum, characterizing known curves, finding new families, and obtaining arc length parametrizations.
result New families of spherical curves with intrinsic equations in elementary or Jacobi elliptic functions.
Study calculates eigenvalues and eigenfunctions for spherical triangles and finds fundamental gap behavior.
problem Understanding eigenvalues and gaps in spherical triangles.
method Explicit computation of Dirichlet eigenvalues and eigenfunctions for spherical lunes and triangles.
result Fundamental gap of spherical triangles increases as the angle of the lune decreases.
New findings show fundamental group is not audible in spherical space forms.
problem Isospectral spherical space forms with non-cyclic fundamental groups.
method Revisited and found new examples of spherical space forms.
result Fundamental group is not audible among spherical space forms.
Existence and uniqueness of spherical helicoidal surfaces in 3-sphere via spherical curves.
problem Existence and uniqueness of spherical helicoidal surfaces in 3-sphere.
method Continuous function of distance to axis, spherical angular momentum of spherical curves.
result Existence and uniqueness theorem for spherical helicoidal surfaces in 3-sphere.
The reductivity of a spherical curve represents how reduced the spherical curve is. It is unknown if there exists a spherical curve whose reductivity is four. In this paper we give an unavoidable set for spherical curves with reductivity four by considering 4-gons.
We give an explicit estimate of the distance of a closed, connected, oriented and immersed hypersurface of a space form to a geodesic sphere and show that the spherical closeness can be controlled by a power of an integral norm of the traceless second fundamental form, whenever the latter is sufficiently small. Further…
The paper improves inequalities for nearly spherical sets using quermassintegrals.
problem Improving inequalities for nearly spherical sets.
method Establishing quantitative Alexandrov-Fenchel inequalities for quermassintegrals.
result Lower bounds on the (k,m)-isoperimetric deficit found using spherical deviation and asymmetry. The reductivity of a spherical curve is the minimal number of a local transformation called an inverse-half-twisted splice required to obtain a reducible spherical curve from the spherical curve. It is unknown if there exists a spherical curve whose reductivity is four. In this paper, an unavoidable set of configuratio…
We show that we can obtain a reducible spherical curve from any non-trivial spherical curve by four or less inverse-half-twisted splices, i.e., the reductivity, which represents how reduced a spherical curve is, is four or less. We also discuss unavoidable sets of tangles for spherical curves.
The paper classifies Landsberg spherically symmetric Finsler metrics in various dimensions.
problem Investigating compatibility conditions on spherically symmetric Finsler metrics.
method Using the inverse problem of calculus of variations, the paper focuses on Landsberg and Berwald types.
result All Landsberg spherically symmetric manifolds in higher dimensions are either Riemannian or have specific geodesic spray formulas.
RSGMs extend SGMs to Riemannian manifolds for better data modeling.
problem Current SGMs are limited to Euclidean spaces; RSGMs handle Riemannian manifolds.
method RSGMs use a noising stage with a diffusion process and a denoising model approximating the time-reversal of the diffusion on Riemannian manifolds.
result RSGMs improve generative modeling for data on Riemannian manifolds.
For a convex body on the Euclidean unit sphere the spherical convex floating body is introduced. The asymptotic behavior of the volume difference of a spherical convex body and its spherical floating body is investigated. This gives rise to a new spherical area measure, the floating area. Remarkably, this floating area…
Study on spherical CR manifolds with non-trivial Chern classes.
problem Understanding Chern classes in spherical CR manifolds.
method Construction and proof of constraints on Chern classes.
result Topological obstruction to spherical CR structures on contact manifolds.
The isoperimetric ratio of an embedded surface in R3 is defined as the ratio of the area of the surface to power three to the squared enclosed volume. The aim of the present work is to study the minimization of the Willmore energy under fixed isoperimetric ratio when the underlying abstract surface has fixed genus $…
Study how past radiation determines present matter in Penrose's cyclic cosmology.
problem Determining matter content in the present eon from past radiation in Penrose's cyclic cosmology.
method Solve Einstein's equations for a spherical wave in the past eon, then apply reciprocity to find the present eon's matter content.
result The present eon is filled with three types of radiation: a damped wave, an in-going wave, and randomly scattered waves.
PGF kernels analyze spherical data using generalized RBF kernels.
problem Analysis of spherical data.
method Introduced PGF kernels and a semi-parametric learning algorithm.
result PGF kernels generalize RBF kernels for spherical data.
The paper examines properties of spherical Finsler metrics, proving their semi-C-reducibility and conditions for vanishing mean stretch curvature.
problem Analyzing curvature properties of spherical Finsler metrics.
method Proving semi-C-reducibility and finding conditions for vanishing mean stretch curvature.
result Conditions for a general spherically symmetric Finsler metric to have vanishing mean stretch curvature.
We present a novel analysis of the dynamics of tensor power iterations in the overcomplete regime where the tensor CP rank is larger than the input dimension. Finding the CP decomposition of an overcomplete tensor is NP-hard in general. We consider the case where the tensor components are randomly drawn, and show that …
Classifies involutions on spherical 3-manifolds.
problem Classifying involutions on spherical 3-manifolds.
method Geometric approach to conjugacy classification.
result Insights into topological properties of involutions.