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, q-Laplacian, and q-heat flow in asymmetric settings. result Extension of concepts from symmetric to asymmetric metric measure spaces.
Generalizes Thurston's asymmetric metric to flat metrics.
problem Defining an asymmetric metric on flat metrics.
method Defined an asymmetric metric on the space of unit-area flat metrics.
result Discussed two different topologies from the asymmetry.
New metrics for Anosov representations defined from Thurston's asymmetric metrics.
problem Defining metrics for Anosov representations.
method Generalizing Thurston's asymmetric metric to Anosov representations.
result Provides a (possibly asymmetric) Finsler distance in some cases.
This work describes compactifications of metric spaces and vector spaces using asymmetric norms.
problem Compactifying metric spaces and vector spaces using asymmetric norms.
method Nonstandard methods, ultrapowers of the spaces at hand.
result Polyhedral compactifications of vector spaces with stratified structure.
Study of classification in asymmetric quasi-metric spaces.
problem Classification in asymmetric quasi-metric spaces.
method Sample compression and nearest neighbor algorithm.
result Algorithm has favorable statistical properties.
We highlight several analogies between the Finsler (infinitesimal) properties of Teichmüller's metric and Thurston's asymmetric metric on Teichmüller space. Thurston defined his asymmetric metric in analogy with Teichmüllers' metric, as a solution to an extremal problem, which consists, in the case of the asymmetric me…
This paper studies gradient flows in asymmetric metric spaces and proves existence results.
problem Investigating gradient flows in asymmetric metric spaces.
method Discrete approximation and natural convexity assumption on potential function.
result Existence of curves of maximal slope in asymmetric metric spaces.
Extends metric to Margulis spacetimes for convex properties.
problem No specific problem stated; extends metric.
method Extends Thurston's asymmetric metric to Margulis spacetimes and proves convex properties.
result Established convex properties of the extended metric.
We quantitatively relate the Patterson-Sullivant currents and generic stretching factors for free group automorphisms to the asymmetric Lipschitz metric on Outer space and to Guirardel's intersection number.
Paper proves rigidity theorems for geodesically reversible Finsler metrics.
problem Understanding geodesically reversible Finsler metrics in closed manifolds.
method Applied theory of volumes and areas on Finsler spaces to establish rigidity theorems.
result Partial explanation of the scarcity of geodesically reversible Finsler metrics in closed manifolds.
New asymmetric metric on Teichmüller space for surfaces.
problem Defining a new asymmetric weak metric on Teichmüller space.
method Introducing Teichmüller-Randers metric as an asymmetric deformation of the Teichmüller metric.
result Teichmüller geodesics become unique Teichmüller-Randers geodesics under certain conditions.
In the asymmetric setting, Hilbert's fourth problem asks to construct and study all (non-reversible) projective Finsler metrics: Finsler metrics defined on open, convex subsets of real projective n-space for which geodesics lie on projective lines. While asymmetric norms and Funk metrics provide many examples of esse…
The paper tackles multi-player information asymmetry bandits in metric spaces.
problem Information asymmetry in rewards, actions, or both in multiplayer bandit problems.
method Adopted CAB and zooming algorithms for information asymmetry in rewards and actions.
result Regret bounds of the same order in all 3 problem settings.
New metric on geodesic currents connects different surface genera.
problem Understanding geodesic currents on surfaces of varying genera.
method Introducing a new asymmetric metric on the space of projective filling geodesic currents.
result Metric spaces of projective filling geodesic currents for surfaces of different genera are not isometric.
The paper describes geometric properties of Teichmüller space metrics.
problem Analyzing the geometry of Teichmüller space with weak Finsler metrics.
method Geometric description of unit spheres in weak Finsler metrics.
result Introduced a family of weak Finsler metrics interpolating between Thurston's metric and Teichmüller metric.
New metrics derived from Hölder distortion on Hitchin components.
problem Deriving metrics on Hitchin components from Hölder distortion.
method Expressing Thurston's metric in terms of Hölder regularity of boundary maps, associating stratified loci, and measuring relative Hölder distortion.
result First known geometrically significant complete metrics on Hitchin components for n>3. The paper studies curves in Finsler-like spaces and their properties.
problem Investigating properties of curves in asymmetric metric spaces induced by Finsler structures.
method Analyzes three types of absolutely continuous curves in Finsler-like spaces and establishes the Lisini structure theorem.
result Characterizes the nature of absolutely continuous curves in terms of dynamical transference plans.
We study the action of the elements of the mapping class group of a surface of finite type on the Teichmüller space of that surface equipped with Thurston's asymmetric metric. We classify such actions as elliptic, parabolic, hyperbolic and pseudo-hyperbolic, depending on whether the translation distance of such an elem…
Study on earthquake metric on Teichmüller space, proving properties and new completions.
problem Understanding the earthquake metric on Teichmüller space.
method Proofs of properties, new completions, and interpretation of the metric.
result Coincidence of various completions for the earthquake metric.
On a convex body in a Euclidean space, we introduce a new variational formulation for its Funk metric, a Finsler metric compatible with the tautological Finsler structure of the convex body. We generalize the metric on Teichmuller spaces with the Weil-Petersson distance function. A set of similarities the resulting met…
The arc metric is an asymmetric metric on the Teichm{ü}ller space T(S) of a surface S with nonempty boundary. In this paper we study the relation between Thurston's compactification and the horofunction compactification of T(S) endowed with the arc metric. We prove that there is a natural homeomorphism between the two …
The aim of this paper is to relate Thurston's metric on Teichmüller space to several ideas initiated by T. Sorvali on isomorphisms between Fuchsian groups. In particular, this will give a new formula for Thurston's asymmetric metric for surfaces with punctures. We also update some results of Sorvali on boundary isomorp…
The Teichmüller space T(Σ) of a surface Σ is equipped with Thurston's asymmetric metric. Stretch lines are oriented geodesics for this metric on T(Σ). We give the asymptotic behavior of the lengths of the measured geodesic laminations as one follows a stretch line in the positive direction.
Random walks on free groups reveal asymmetric expansion factors.
problem Understanding expansion factors in free groups.
method Random walks and BGIP on metric spaces.
result Generic outer automorphisms have different forward and backward expansion factors.
The paper defines a metric on Euclidean triangles and polygons, proving properties and completeness.
problem Defining and analyzing a metric space for Euclidean triangles and polygons.
method Introducing and proving properties of a metric on marked Euclidean triangles, extending to polygons and triangulated surfaces.
result The metric is Finsler and complete, providing formulas for its infinitesimal structure.
New separation concepts for Anosov representations help bound Thurston asymmetric metric.
problem Understanding diverging families of Anosov representations.
method Introducing separation concepts and analyzing combinatorial invariants.
result Critical exponent asymptotic to a graph invariant.
New insights into currents of Hitchin representations with combinatorial restrictions.
problem Understanding currents associated with Hitchin representations.
method Defining dual spaces and analyzing combinatorial restrictions on self-intersection.
result Dual spaces of discrete boundary currents are polyhedral complexes with dimension at most n-1.
We introduce an asymmetric distance function, which we call the `left Hausdorff distance function', on the space of geodesic laminations on a closed hyperbolic surface of genus at least 2. This distance is an asymmetric version of the Hausdorff distance between compact subsets of a metric space. We prove a rigidity res…
We show that the length function of a measured geodesic lamination is convex in Thurston's shear coordinates over Teichmüller space and strictly convex for generic laminations. We give some consequences of this result in the context of Thurston's asymmetric metric on Teichmüller space.
The article confirms two quasi-alternating surgeries for 9 asymmetric L-space knots.
problem Understanding quasi-alternating surgeries on asymmetric L-space knots.
method Using the Montesinos trick to confirm known surgeries.
result Confirmation of two quasi-alternating surgeries for each of 9 asymmetric L-space knots.
Characterizes isometries between non-reversible Finsler manifolds.
problem Understanding isometries in non-reversible Finsler manifolds.
method Generalization of Myers-Nakai Theorem for Riemannian manifolds, modification of function spaces to accommodate asymmetric structure.
result Functional characterization of isometries between non-reversible Finsler manifolds.
Generatability in metric spaces studied with novel novelty parameters.
problem Understanding generatability in metric spaces with asymmetric novelty parameters.
method Introducing (ε,ε′)-closure dimension to characterize uniform and non-uniform generatability. result Generatability is stable across novelty scales in doubling spaces but can be highly scale-sensitive in general metric spaces.
New infinite family of knots found with unique properties.
problem Finding asymmetric L-space knots with specific properties.
method Generalizing known asymmetric L-space knot t12533 to form an infinite family.
result First infinite family of asymmetric hyperbolic L-space knots of braid index 4.
We study the geometry of hyperbolic cone surfaces, possibly with cusps or geodesic boundaries. We prove that any hyperbolic cone structure on a surface of non-exceptional type is determined up to isotopy by the geodesic lengths of a finite specific homotopy classes of non-peripheral simple closed curves. As an applicat…
A new method uses asymmetric Shapley values to assess gene importance in clinical prediction models.
problem Clinical prediction models struggle with assessing the importance of high-dimensional features like genomics.
method Derive efficient algorithms to compute local and global asymmetric Shapley values for a mixed-dimensional prediction model.
result Asymmetric Shapley values provide a more suitable alternative to quantify feature importance in clinical prediction models.
Let X0 be a complete hyperbolic surface of infinite type with geodesic boundary which admits a countable pair of pants decomposition. As an application of the Basmajian identity for complete bordered hyperbolic surfaces of infinite type with limit sets of 1-dimensional measure zero, we define an asymmetric metric …
We construct the first examples of asymmetric L-space knots in S3. More specifically, we exhibit a construction of hyperbolic knots in S3 with both (i) a surgery that may be realized as a surgery on a strongly invertible link such that the result of the surgery is the double branched cover of an alternating link …
We study the asymmetry of the Lipschitz metric d on Outer space. We introduce an (asymmetric) Finsler norm that induces d. There is an Out(F_n)-invariant potential Ψon Outer space such that when the Lipschitz norm is corrected by the derivative of Ψ, the resulting norm is quasisymmetric. As an application, we give new …
For a finitely generated group G, we introduce an asymmetric pseudometric on projectivized deformation spaces of G-trees, using stretching factors of G-equivariant Lipschitz maps, that generalizes the Lipschitz metric on Outer space and is an analogue of the Thurston metric on Teichmüller space. We show that in t…
The paper extends Lipschitz metric isometries between Outer Spaces of virtually free groups.
problem Extending isometry properties of Lipschitz metric to virtually free groups.
method Analyzing finite-index subgroups and their covers, identifying folding paths, and using deformation retraction.
result Existence of candidates for Lipschitz distance and deformation retraction of spine.
New framework improves differential privacy for asymmetric datasets.
problem Improving differential privacy for asymmetric datasets.
method Adapts inverse sensitivity mechanism with sparse vector technique.
result Efficiently estimates general functions with improved privacy.
The paper explores families of Finsler metrics and their properties.
problem Understanding symmetrizations and combinations of Finsler metrics.
method Introducing two families of metrics derived from a general Finsler metric.
result Characterization of geodesics, completeness, and Finsler properties of the introduced metrics.
Proposes a new OAL algorithm for imbalanced data with limited labels.
problem Handling imbalanced unlabeled datastream with limited query budget.
method Integrates asymmetric losses and queries strategies, uses second-order optimization, and applies sketching technique.
result Demonstrates improved performance and efficiency in class imbalance.
New geodesics for surfaces with boundary, extending Thurston's work.
problem Extending Thurston's Lipschitz distance to surfaces with boundaries.
method Constructing geodesics in the arc distance metric space.
result Teichmueller space of surfaces with boundaries is a geodesic metric space.
The nearest neighbor method together with the dynamic time warping (DTW) distance is one of the most popular approaches in time series classification. This method suffers from high storage and computation requirements for large training sets. As a solution to both drawbacks, this article extends learning vector quantiz…
Extends multidimensional scaling to analyze three-way asymmetric proximities.
problem Analyzing asymmetric and three-way proximities in a Euclidean space.
method Unified h-plot methodology for three-way asymmetric proximities, including symmetric and conditional frameworks.
result Identification of archetypal profiles and clustering structures.
New asymmetric kernel methods improve feature learning.
problem Improving feature learning with asymmetric kernels.
method Coupled covariance eigenproblem and Nyström method.
result Empirical evaluations show benefits of KSVD.
Maps between acute triangles with minimal stretch found and studied.
problem Finding the minimal stretch between acute triangles.
method Formula for the smallest Lipschitz constant and analysis of the metric space.
result Metric space of pairs of acute triangles with fixed area is Finsler and geodesics determined.