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48 results for Sobolev theory

Notes on quasiregular maps between Riemannian manifolds, preserving Sobolev forms.

problem Extending quasiregular map theory from Euclidean to Riemannian manifolds.
method Recalling different approaches to first-order Sobolev spaces, showing equivalence, and transferring key theorems.
result Pull-backs with quasiregular maps preserve Sobolev differential forms of the conformal exponent.

We prove a uniform Sobolev inequality along the Sasaki-Ricci flow. In the process, we develop the theory of basic Lebesgue and Sobolev function spaces, and prove some general results about the decomposition of the heat kernel for a class of elliptic operators on a Sasaki manifold.

2011-04-06abs ↗pdf ↗

New deficit functions link elliptic and parabolic inequalities, proving log Sobolev.

problem Proving log Sobolev inequality using deficit functions.
method Introducing two deficit functions, one elliptic and one parabolic, and showing their pointwise convergence and equations.
result Elliptic deficit converges to parabolic deficit, leading to an elliptic proof of log Sobolev inequality.

The paper constructs a multi-valued inverse of quasiregular maps and develops pull-back theory for differential forms.

problem Understanding multi-valued inverses of quasiregular maps and their properties.
method Using Almgren's framework of multi-valued maps and developing pull-back theory for differential forms.
result The multi-valued inverse is a quasiregular ωω-curve with respect to a natural nn-form ωω.

Ancient Ricci flows with bounded Nash entropy have uniform Sobolev inequalities.

problem Bounding Nash entropy in ancient Ricci flows.
method Uniformly bounded Nash entropy implies uniform bounds on the ν-functional, leading to uniform logarithmic and Sobolev inequalities.
result Uniform logarithmic and Sobolev inequalities on ancient Ricci flows with bounded Nash entropy.

Geodesically complete spaces with curvature bounded above have maps with finite energy that are Lipschitz.

problem Analyzing the properties of geodesically complete spaces with curvature constraints.
method Geometric perturbations of geodesics to curves with zero length on singular sets.
result Every Sobolev map in W1,W^{1,\infty} space has a Lipschitz representative with the same Lipschitz constant as its infinity energy.

Sharp Sobolev theory for scalar elliptic equations on minimal regular manifolds.

problem Well-posedness and regularity for scalar elliptic equations on manifolds of minimal regularity.
method Localization and flat domain techniques combined with Calderón–Zygmund theory and Fredholm alternative.
result Sharp LpL^p-based Sobolev regularity for scalar elliptic problems on manifolds of minimal regularity.

In this paper, we introduce the anisotropic Sobolev capacity with fractional order and develop some basic properties for this new object. Applications to the theory of anisotropic fractional Sobolev spaces are provided. In particular, we give geometric characterizations for a nonnegative Radon measure μμ that naturall…

2014-10-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Develops local elliptic regularity for geometrically-natural operators with low regularity coefficients.

problem Local elliptic regularity for operators with low regularity coefficients in Sobolev-type spaces.
method Rescaling estimates and multiplication results for function spaces.
result Unified set of interior estimates and regularity inference for operators with Sobolev-type coefficients.

Sharp Sobolev inequalities proved on manifolds with non-negative Ricci curvature.

problem Proving sharp Sobolev inequalities on noncompact Riemannian manifolds with non-negative Ricci curvature.
method Using Optimal Mass Transportation with quadratic distance cost.
result Sharp LpL^p-Sobolev and LpL^p-logarithmic Sobolev inequalities established for p>1p>1 and p=1p=1.

Study shows Sobolev functions on non-compact manifolds can't be approximated by smooth compactly supported functions.

problem Sobolev functions on non-compact manifolds cannot be approximated by smooth compactly supported functions.
method Analysis of Sobolev spaces on non-compact manifolds.
result Proves the failure of the density of smooth compactly supported functions in Sobolev spaces on non-compact manifolds.

Generalizes Sobolev IPM for graph-based measures using Orlicz geometric structure.

problem Limitation of Le et al. (2025) framework to LpL^p geometry.
method Generalizes Sobolev IPM through Orlicz geometric structure, employing convex functions to capture nuanced geometric relationships.
result GSI-M reduces to a simple univariate optimization problem, achieving remarkable computational efficiency.

Characterizes nodal volumes of Gaussian fields on manifolds, extending previous work.

problem Understanding the law and regularity of nodal volumes for Gaussian fields on manifolds.
method Gaussian measures, Morse theory, Malliavin-Sobolev spaces, ray absolute continuity.
result Extension and generalization of previous work on stationary fields to arbitrary dimensions.

Neural networks with ReLU^k approximate Sobolev functions efficiently via Radon transform.

problem Approximating functions from Sobolev spaces using shallow ReLU^k neural networks.
method Utilizing the Radon transform and discrepancy theory, we provide nearly optimal approximation rates.
result Optimal approximation rates for smoothness up to order s = k + (d+1)/2.

New framework improves EM algorithm convergence under log-Sobolev inequality.

problem Improving convergence of the EM algorithm.
method Extending gradient flow techniques to EM algorithm, using free energy representation.
result Exponential convergence of EM algorithm under log-Sobolev inequality.

Develops topological concepts for Morrey-Sobolev bundles in high dimensions.

problem Lack of continuity in transition maps for Morrey-Sobolev bundles.
method Introduces topological isomorphism classes and uses connection-oriented approach.
result Derives approximability results for bundles and connections in Morrey-Sobolev setting.

The authors study the Hodge theory of the exterior differential operator dd acting on qq-forms on a smoothly bounded domain in $\RR^{N+1}$, and on the half space $\rnp$. The novelty is that the topology used is not an L2L^2 topology but a Sobolev topology. This strikingly alters the problem as compared to the classic…

1996-01-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Sharp bounds for approximating Sobolev functions by ridge functions and networks.

problem Approximating Sobolev functions with multivariate ridge functions and networks.
method Proving sharp upper and lower bounds for approximation order.
result Order of approximation asymptotically behaves as nr/(d)n^{-r/(d-\ell)}.

The paper proves inequalities for twisted differential forms on manifolds.

problem Proving Sobolev-type inequalities for twisted differential forms.
method Integral representations and uniform estimates for Green forms and their differentials.
result Improved L2L^2-estimate of Hörmander on Kähler manifolds.

Motivated by a recent work of Ache and Chang concerning the sharp Sobolev trace inequality and Lebedev-Milin inequalities of order four on the Euclidean unit ball, we derive such inequalities on the Euclidean unit ball for higher order derivatives. By using, among other things, the scattering theory on hyperbolic space…

2019-01-13abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper establishes Sobolev inequalities between Riemannian metrics and their distance functions.

problem Establishing a theory of Sobolev inequalities for Riemannian metrics and distance functions.
method Analyzing the sub-critical case $p < rac{m}{2}$, proving a Sobolev inequality linking $L^{ rac{p}{2}}$ bounds on metrics to LqL^q bounds on distance functions.
result A Sobolev inequality exists between Riemannian metrics and their distance functions, leading to a convergence theorem.

Research characterizes traces of Sobolev mappings into manifolds, identifying analytical obstructions and proving surjectivity under certain conditions.

problem Characterizing traces of Sobolev mappings into compact manifolds.
method Analytical and topological methods, including homotopy and fundamental groups.
result Identification of an analytical obstruction when p<mp < m is an integer and πp(N)π_p (\mathcal{N}) is non-trivial, and proof of surjectivity under specific conditions.

Study fine Pólya-Szegő inequalities in metric spaces with applications.

problem Fine Pólya-Szegő rearrangement inequalities in metric spaces.
method Theory of Sobolev and BV functions, synthetic Ricci bounds, isoperimetric inequality.
result New geometric and functional inequalities under Ricci lower bounds.

Study of geometric analysis on asymmetric metric spaces, including heat flow and Sobolev spaces.

problem Analysis of geometric properties on asymmetric metric measure spaces.
method Introduction of upper gradients, qq-Laplacian, and qq-heat flow in asymmetric settings.
result Extension of concepts from symmetric to asymmetric metric measure spaces.

A fundamental theorem of Wolfe isometrically identifies the space of flat differential forms of dimension mm in Rn\mathbb{R}^n with the space of flat mm-cochains, that is, the dual space of flat chains of dimension mm in Rn\mathbb{R}^n. The main purpose of the present paper is to generalize Wolfe's theorem to the se…

2014-01-30abs ↗pdf ↗

For general varifolds in Euclidean space, we prove an isoperimetric inequality, adapt the basic theory of generalised weakly differentiable functions, and obtain several Sobolev type inequalities. We thereby intend to facilitate the use of varifold theory in the study of diffused surfaces.

2016-12-12abs ↗pdf ↗

We compute the index of the real Cauchy-Riemann operator defined in FJRW theory in case of the smooth metric. For the cylindrical metric, we study the relation between the index of the linearized operator of Witten map and weights in weighted Sobolev space.

2012-10-23abs ↗pdf ↗

We establish sharp Sobolev inequalities of order four on Euclidean d-balls for d greater than or equal to four. When d=4, our inequality generalizes the classical second order Lebedev-Milin inequality on Euclidean 2-balls. Our method relies on the use of scattering theory on hyperbolic d-balls. As an application, we ch…

2015-09-20abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes kernel classifiers' performance in Sobolev spaces and proves their optimality.

problem Theoretical analysis of kernel classifiers' performance in Sobolev spaces.
method Deriving upper and lower bounds on classification excess risk using kernel regression theory and estimating interpolation smoothness.
result The proposed kernel classifier is optimal in Sobolev spaces, with theoretical bounds confirmed by real data.

Investigates energy minimizers and critical points of scale-invariant tangent-point energies for knots.

problem Finding and characterizing minimizers and critical points of scale-invariant tangent-point energies for closed curves.
method Develops convergence and regularity theories based on fractional Sobolev spaces and new energy functionals.
result Minimizing sequences converge to locally critical embeddings in all but finitely many points, and locally critical embeddings are regular.

The paper establishes scattering theory for wave equations on Schwarzschild spacetime.

problem Defocusing semilinear wave equations on Schwarzschild spacetime.
method Combining energy and pointwise decay results with Sobolev embedding, constructing scattering operator.
result Construction of a scattering operator mapping past to future scattering data.

Explicit formulas for fractional GJMS operators on hyperbolic spaces and inequalities proved.

problem Proving explicit formulas and inequalities for fractional operators on hyperbolic spaces.
method Scattering theory on hyperbolic space, Helgason-Fourier analysis, and special function analysis.
result Sharp constants in fractional Poincaré-Sobolev and Hardy-Sobolev-Maz'ya inequalities coincide with Euclidean space constants.

Unified framework for Sobolev spaces on vector bundles, including explicit integration by parts.

problem Developing a comprehensive theory for Sobolev spaces on vector bundles.
method Explicit higher-order geometric integration by parts formula on arbitrary Riemannian manifolds.
result Direct proofs of classical theorems in Sobolev spaces on vector bundles.

We formulate the notion of minimax estimation under storage or communication constraints, and prove an extension to Pinsker's theorem for nonparametric estimation over Sobolev ellipsoids. Placing limits on the number of bits used to encode any estimator, we give tight lower and upper bounds on the excess risk due to qu…

2015-03-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Some of the most known integral inequalities are the Sobolev, Hardy and Rellich inequalities in Euclidean spaces. In the context of submanifolds, the Sobolev inequality was proved by Michael-Simon and Hoffman-Spruck. Since then, a sort of applications to the submanifold theory has been derived from those inequalities. …

2016-11-15abs ↗pdf ↗

We study a simplification of GAN training: the problem of transporting particles from a source to a target distribution. Starting from the Sobolev GAN critic, part of the gradient regularized GAN family, we show a strong relation with Optimal Transport (OT). Specifically with the less popular dynamic formulation of OT …

2018-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗