Study strict stability of cones with isolated singularities.
problem Stability of cones with isolated singularities.
method Analyzes special Lagrangian and coassociative cones, provides examples for the complex case.
result Proves strict stability for special Lagrangian and coassociative cones.
We study the stability of non compact steady and expanding gradient Ricci solitons. We first show that strict linear stability implies dynamical stability. Then we give various sufficient geometric conditions ensuring the strict linear stability of such gradient Ricci solitons.
Stability inequalities for specific solutions in high dimensions.
problem Stability of solutions to the one-phase Bernoulli problem.
method Proving strict stability inequalities for cohomogeneity one solutions with bi-orthogonal symmetry.
result Strict stability for cohomogeneity one solutions in dimensions 7 and above.
Local minimality proven for stable free-boundary minimal hypersurfaces.
problem Proving local minimality for stable free-boundary minimal hypersurfaces.
method Using relative current setting and strict stability, proving local minimality among relative cycles.
result Local minimality of stable free-boundary minimal hypersurfaces in a small tubular neighborhood.
New boundary condition for Black-Scholes equations in strict local martingale models.
problem Computing prices of European options with underlying asset as a strict local martingale.
method Numerical procedure using finite difference methods with a new boundary condition at infinity.
result The minimal solution, satisfying a discrete maximum principle, is the correct derivative price.
We show that a strict, nearly Kähler 6-manifold with either second or third Betti number nonzero is linearly unstable with respect to the ν-entropy of Perelman and hence is dynamically unstable for the Ricci flow.
The paper studies K-stability of spherical varieties and their degenerations.
problem Understanding K-stability and degenerations of polarized spherical varieties.
method Reduction to a variational problem on the moment polytope, convexity constraint, and solving the HMA equation.
result Determines strict semistability and polystable degenerations for Fano spherical varieties of rank two.
Study shows how close functions are to optimal in Riemannian manifolds.
problem Understanding how close functions are to optimal in Riemannian manifolds.
method Analyzes quantitative stability of Sobolev inequalities on compact Riemannian manifolds.
result Functions that nearly saturate a critical Sobolev inequality are quantitatively close to extremal functions.
We investigate stability and local minimizing properties of the Riemannian functional defined by the L^p norm of the curvature tensor on the space of Riemannian metrics on a closed manifold. Riemannian metrics with constant curvature and products of such metrics are critical points of this functional. We prove that the…
The study proves uniqueness of large isoperimetric sets in specific noncompact manifolds.
problem Proving uniqueness of large isoperimetric sets in noncompact manifolds with nonnegative Ricci curvature.
method Analyzing properties of complete Riemannian manifolds with specific curvature conditions.
result There exists a set of volumes with density 1 at infinity where isoperimetric sets are unique and strictly volume preserving stable.
New LP method recovers MAP solution from noisy stable instances.
problem MAP inference on noisy stable instances.
method Designing an algorithm to find nearby perturbation stable instances and using LP relaxation.
result LP approximately recovers the MAP solution from noisy stable instances.
The paper computes torsion invariants for groups acting on complexes.
problem Computing torsion invariants for groups acting on complexes.
method Analyzes residually finite groups acting cocompactly on contractible complexes with specific stabilizers.
result Torsion limits to the torsion of the boundary subcomplex, independent of the chain of subgroups.
The paper proves geometric inequalities and their stabilities for curves in hyperbolic space.
problem Geometric inequalities and their stabilities for curves in hyperbolic space.
method Curve flow for shifted principal curvatures, Heintze-Karcher type inequality for h-convex curves.
result Geometric inequalities and their stabilities for curves in hyperbolic space.
Study rigidity of minimal disks in specific 3-manifolds.
problem Rigidity of free boundary minimal disks in mean convex three-manifolds.
method Assuming strict stability, prove isometric neighborhoods using modified Hawking mass.
result Prove rigidity of minimal disks in specific 3-manifolds.
We show that the standard picture regarding the notion of stability of constant scalar curvature metrics in Kähler geometry described by S.K. Donaldson, which involves the geometry of infinite-dimensional groups and spaces, can be applied to the constant scalar curvature metrics in Sasaki geometry with only few modific…
The paper establishes conditions for strict power concavity in convolutions.
problem Conditions for strict power concavity in convolutions.
method Analyzes sufficient conditions for strict parabolic power concavity of convolutions.
result Establishes sufficient conditions for strict power concavity of convolutions.
The paper studies strict equivalence in multi-virtual linkoids with new invariants.
problem Understanding strict equivalence in multi-virtual linkoids.
method Utilizing multi-virtual knot theory, defining strict virtual linkoids, and studying invariants.
result New invariants for strict virtual linkoids are defined.
Study stability of selective SSMs with discontinuous gating.
problem Challenges in stability analysis of selective SSMs with discontinuous gating.
method Passivity and Input-to-State Stability (ISS) analysis of continuous-time selective SSMs.
result Derivation of sufficient conditions for global ISS with respect to the port input.
LLMs fail to match statistical ground truth despite stable run-to-run performance.
problem LLMs lack validation against statistical ground truth in automated scientific workflows.
method Introduced a behavioral evaluation framework for LLMs, separating four decision-making dimensions.
result LLMs can exhibit near-perfect stability but diverge from statistical ground truth.
Sharp constants in curl-Sobolev inequalities on spheres determined.
problem Determining sharp constants in curl-Sobolev inequalities on spheres.
method Analyzing conformally invariant Sobolev quotients and using local stability estimates.
result Strict upper bound for the sharp constant of the J2 inequality. We introduce a more restrictive version of the strict CD(K,∞) -condition, the so-called very strict CD(K,∞) -condition, and show the existence of optimal maps in very strict CD(K,∞) -spaces despite the possible lack of uniqueness of optimal plans.
Maps Lie 2-groups to Weil algebras, showing cohomology isomorphisms.
problem Cohomology of strict Lie 2-groups.
method Constructs van Est map using double complex and Weil algebra.
result Induces isomorphisms in cohomology under connectedness.
Proves integrability of strict Lie 2-algebras using cohomological methods.
problem Integrability of strict Lie 2-algebras.
method Van Est theorems relating cohomologies of Lie 2-groups and algebras.
result Proves integrability of Lie 2-algebras.
Paper proves stability of solutions for specific hyperbolic systems.
problem Stability of solutions to 2imes2 hyperbolic conservation laws. method Proof of generic structural stability using differential topology.
result Riemann solutions are preserved under perturbations of flux, left, and right states.
We study strict local martingales via h-transforms, a method which first appeared in Delbaen-Schachermayer. We show that strict local martingales arise whenever there is a consistent family of change of measures where the two measures are not equivalent to one another. Several old and new strict local martingales are i…
New continuous-time optimization algorithms converge in finite time to local minima.
problem Finding local minima in optimization problems.
method Discontinuous dynamical systems with finite-time convergence via Lyapunov-based differential inequality.
result Finite-time convergence to strict local minima with provable settling time.
3D space stability confirmed for mass theorem.
problem Stability of Euclidean 3-space for positive mass theorem.
method Sequence of asymptotically flat 3-manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature.
result Stability confirmed for Euclidean 3-space in the context of positive mass theorem.
Extends results on marginally outer trapped surfaces to general null expansion.
problem Analyzing geometry and topology of expanding horizons.
method Introduces g-stability and proves conditions for positive Yamabe type and scalar curvature. result Initial data sets with compact boundary of positive null expansion have positive mass.
In an earlier work, we constructed the almost strict Morse n-category X which extends Cohen & Jones & Segal's flow category. In this article, we define two other almost strict n-categories V and W where V is based on homomorphisms between real vector spaces and $\ma…
We investigate rigidity and stability properties of critical points of quadratic curvature functionals on the space of Riemannian metrics. We show it is possible to "gauge" the Euler-Lagrange equations, in a self-adjoint fashion, to become elliptic. Fredholm theory may then be used to describe local properties of the m…
Proximal methods avoid local minima in weakly convex problems.
problem Weakly convex optimization problems with strict saddle properties.
method Proximal methods on nonsmooth functions with strict saddle guarantees.
result Proximal methods converge to local minimizers only, when initialized randomly.
Study complex hyperbolic lattices and their relation to strict hyperbolization.
problem Understanding the relationship between complex hyperbolic lattices and strict hyperbolization.
method Analyzing the fundamental groups of complex hyperbolic manifolds and spaces arising from strict hyperbolization.
result Uniform lattices in PU(n,1) cannot be fundamental groups of Charney-Davis strict hyperbolizations when n ≥ 2.
We prove extension theorems for several geometric properties such as asymptotic property C (APC), finite decomposition complexity (FDC), strict finite decomposition complexity (sFDC) which are weakenings of Gromov's finite asymptotic dimension (FAD). The context of all theorems is a finitely generated group G with a …
In deterministic optimization, line searches are a standard tool ensuring stability and efficiency. Where only stochastic gradients are available, no direct equivalent has so far been formulated, because uncertain gradients do not allow for a strict sequence of decisions collapsing the search space. We construct a prob…
In deterministic optimization, line searches are a standard tool ensuring stability and efficiency. Where only stochastic gradients are available, no direct equivalent has so far been formulated, because uncertain gradients do not allow for a strict sequence of decisions collapsing the search space. We construct a prob…
In this paper, we initiate the study of a parametrised version of Rieffel's strict deformation quantization. We apply it to give a classification of noncommutative principal torus bundles, in terms of parametrised strict deformation quantization of ordinary principal torus bundles. The paper also contains a putative de…
SnareNet adds repair layers to neural networks to ensure outputs meet physical constraints.
problem Unconstrained neural network predictions violate physical or safety requirements.
method SnareNet appends a differentiable repair layer that navigates constraints to produce feasible outputs.
result SnareNet consistently improves objective quality while satisfying constraints more reliably.
Unified treatment of RC in stochastic and deterministic settings.
problem Understanding and generalizing reservoir computing in both deterministic and stochastic contexts.
method Investigation of state-space systems, analysis of fading memory and solution stability, introduction of stochastic echo states.
result Generality of fading memory and solution stability in state-space systems, even without the echo state property.
There are two major streams of literature on the modeling of financial bubbles: the strict local martingale framework and the Johansen-Ledoit-Sornette (JLS) financial bubble model. Based on a class of models that embeds the JLS model and can exhibit strict local martingale behavior, we clarify the connection between th…
New insights into matrix factorization show strict saddles have bounded eigenvalues.
problem Understanding the nature of critical points in matrix factorization.
method Analyzing orbits of critical points under the general linear group and identifying canonical points.
result Minimum eigenvalue of strict saddles is not uniformly bounded below zero.
In this paper, we use the parametrised strict deformation quantization of C*-bundles obtained in a previous paper, and give more examples and applications of this theory. In particular, it is used here to classify H_3-twisted noncommutative torus bundles over a locally compact space. This is extended to the case of gen…
Proves strict inequality for minimizers of Willmore energy under isoperimetric constraints.
problem Minimizing the Willmore energy under isoperimetric constraints.
method Connected sum approach, building on previous work by Keller-Mondino-Rivière.
result Existence of minimizers for the isoperimetric constrained Willmore problem in every genus.
Study on Kähler manifolds sharing submanifolds, proving projective implies relative.
problem Understanding Kähler manifolds sharing submanifolds.
method Proving properties of weak and strict relatives Kähler manifolds.
result If one Kähler manifold is projective and shares a submanifold with another, they are relatives.
We present simple new examples of pure-jump strict local martingales. The examples are constructed as exponentials of self-exciting affine Markov processes. We characterize the strict local martingale property of these processes by an integral criterion and by non-uniqueness of an associated ordinary differential equat…
Strict type-II blowup in harmonic map flow is proven to have Hölder continuous body map.
problem Finite-time singularity of harmonic map flow.
method Analysis of outer energy scale and Hölder continuity proof.
result Strictly type-II blowup body map is Hölder continuous.
New methods help escape strict saddle points in nonsmooth optimization.
problem Escaping strict saddle points in nonsmooth optimization.
method An inexact stochastically perturbed gradient method applied to the Moreau envelope.
result A variety of algorithms for nonsmooth optimization can efficiently escape strict saddle points of the Moreau envelope.
Let X be a norm curve in the SL(2,C)-character variety of a knot exterior M. Let t = || b || / || a || be the ratio of the Culler-Shalen norms of two distinct non-zero classes a, b in H_1(\partial M, Z). We demonstrate that either X has exactly two associated strict boundary slopes \pm t, or else there are strict bound…
We present explicit universal strict deformation quantization formulae for actions of Iwasawa subgroups AN of SU(1,n). This answers a question raised by Rieffel.