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48 results for average curvature

The study examines how average scalar curvature influences geometric properties of Riemannian manifolds.

problem Investigating the geometric properties of Riemannian manifolds influenced by average scalar curvature.
method Analyzing the conjugate radius, average area of geodesic spheres, average volume of metric balls, and total volume of closed manifolds.
result Improves the Bishop-Gromov estimate on the average volume of metric balls and proves monotone decreasing properties of certain geometric integrals.

The study finds the minimum average area ratio on hyperbolic manifolds and its relation to scalar curvature.

problem Finding the minimum average area ratio on hyperbolic manifolds.
method Analyzing the average area ratio and normalized total scalar curvature for hyperbolic n-manifolds.
result The average area ratio attains a local minimum of 1 at the hyperbolic metric.

Derives curvature formulas for convex metric sums and conditions for positive average variation.

problem Understanding how the curvature of a convex sum of metrics changes and whether it can increase the average curvature.
method Explicit formulae for curvature of convex sums of Riemannian metrics, studying total geodesic flat torus.
result Necessary and sufficient conditions for positive average variation of curvature of \(g_t\).

Lower bounds on average normal curvature for submanifolds in Riemannian domains.

problem Finding bounds on the average normal curvature of submanifolds in Riemannian domains.
method Using an invariant measuring optimal nn-trace convexity under unit-gradient normalization.
result Lower bounds for the average normal curvature expressed in terms of an invariant.

We prove that S^2 x S^2 satisfies an intermediate condition between having metrics with positive Ricci and positive sectional curvature. Namely, there exist metrics for which the average of the sectional curvatures of any two planes tangent at the same point, but separated by a minimum distance in the 2-Grassmannian, i…

2012-09-28abs ↗pdf ↗

New Ricci curvature means derived from plane curvatures.

problem Understanding Ricci curvature in geometric contexts.
method Introducing intrinsic and normal mean Ricci curvatures via Jacobi-field expansions and applying Bochner-Weitzenboeck identity.
result Derives a Bochner-Weitzenboeck identity for simple d-vectors.

We write the Euler characteristic X(G) of a four dimensional finite simple geometric graph G=(V,E) in terms of the Euler characteristic X(G(w)) of two-dimensional geometric subgraphs G(w). The Euler curvature K(x) of a four dimensional graph satisfying the Gauss-Bonnet relation sum_x K(x) = X(G) can so be rewritten as …

2013-07-15abs ↗pdf ↗

The abstract discusses metrics with positive biorthogonal curvature on 5-manifolds.

problem Finding metrics with positive biorthogonal curvature on simply connected 5-manifolds.
method Using conformal deformation of Wilking's metric and results from Smale.
result Every closed simply connected 5-manifold admits a metric with strictly positive average sectional curvatures of orthogonal 2-planes.

Average signature measures geodesics in Lie groups.

problem Understanding geometric properties of Lie groups through geodesic paths.
method Introducing average signature A(G)\mathbb A(G) and using it with trace operation to recover geometric properties.
result Average signature can recover geometric properties like dimension, diameter, volume, and scalar curvature.

The study uses Ricci flow to prove flatness of certain Riemannian manifolds.

problem Proving the flatness of Riemannian manifolds with specific curvature properties.
method Ricci flow approach, quantitative existence theory, curvature estimates, and regularization.
result Manifolds with non-negative curvature and specific decay rates are necessarily flat.

Simplified Ricci curvature for spherical fluid dynamics models.

problem Studying stability in incompressible fluid dynamics on a sphere.
method Definition and calculation of Ricci curvature for two-dimensional hydrodynamics using finite-dimensional Zeitlin models.
result Strong numerical evidence suggests convergence of finite-dimensional approximations to infinite-dimensional limit, indicating average instability for high-frequency modes.

Given a Finsler space (M,F) on a manifold M, the averaging method associates to Finslerian geometric objects affine geometric objects} living on MM. In particular, a Riemannian metric is associated to the fundamental tensor gg and an affine, torsion free connection is associated to the Chern-Rund connection. As an il…

2005-01-05abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we prove that on every Finsler nn-sphere (Sn,F)(S^n, F) for n6n\ge 6 with reversibility λλ and flag curvature KK satisfying (λλ+1)2<K1(\fracλ{λ+1})^2<K\le 1, either there exist infinitely many prime closed geodesics or there exist [n2]2[\frac{n}{2}]-2 closed geodesics possessing irrational average indices. If in add…

2008-11-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on compact Kähler surfaces for sign-changing curvatures.

problem Prescribing sign-changing Chern scalar curvatures on compact Kähler surfaces.
method Established a Chen-Li type existence theorem and provided an alternative proof.
result Alternative proof of Ding-Liu's theorem on sign-changing Gaussian curvatures.

Discretizations of the mean curvature and extrinsic curvature components are constructed on piecewise flat simplicial manifolds, giving approximations for smooth curvature values in a mostly mesh-independent way. These constructions are given in combinatoric form in terms of the extrinsic hinge angles, the intrinsic st…

2016-12-22abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper improves inequalities for Kähler-Einstein manifolds using curvature conditions.

problem Improving inequalities for Kähler-Einstein manifolds.
method Using invariant theory and curvature conditions to express and improve inequalities.
result Improved inequalities for Kähler-Einstein manifolds with smaller pinching constants.

Anosov geodesic flow proven in non-compact manifolds with negative curvature.

problem Proving Anosov geodesic flow in non-compact manifolds with negative curvature.
method Proving the geodesic flow is Anosov by showing average sectional curvature is negative and uniformly away from zero.
result Constructed a non-compact manifold with Anosov geodesic flow.

In topological data analysis, persistent homology is used to study the "shape of data". Persistent homology computations are completely characterized by a set of intervals called a bar code. It is often said that the long intervals represent the "topological signal" and the short intervals represent "noise". We give ev…

2019-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Let (Mn,g)(M^n, g) be a complete non-compact Kähler manifold with non-negative and bounded holomorphic bisectional curvature. We prove that MM is holomorphically covered by a pseudoconvex domain in $\C^n$ which is homeomorphic to R2n\R^{2n}, provided (Mn,g)(M^n, g) has uniform linear average quadratic curvature decay.

2006-10-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on 3-manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature and positive harmonic functions.

problem Characterizing 3-manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature.
method Exhaustions by level sets of harmonic functions and refined average gradient estimates.
result Contractible 3-manifolds are diffeomorphic to R^3, and handlebodies have genus at most 1.

Graphs with bounded degrees and non-negative Ollivier-Ricci curvature have subexponential growth and diffusive random walk.

problem Understanding geometric properties of graphs with non-negative Ollivier-Ricci curvature.
method Analyzing the geometric properties of graphs with non-negative Ollivier-Ricci curvature, proving subexponential growth and diffusive random walk.
result For graphs with bounded degrees and non-negative Ollivier-Ricci curvature, the average log-volume growth and random walk displacement are subexponential.

We study a (k+1)(k+1)-dimensional hyperbolic space of a negative constant sectional curvature κ=1/ρ2κ=-1/ρ^2. Let λλ be a real eigenvalue and fλ(x)f_λ (x) be an eigenfunction of the hyperbolic Laplacian assuming a non-zero value at x0x_0. Then the average value of fλ(x)f_λ(x) over any sphere centered at x0x_0 allows to identify th…

2019-02-24abs ↗pdf ↗

We prove a vanishing and estimation theorem for the pthp^{\text{th}}-Betti number of closed nn-dimensional Riemannian manifolds with a lower bound on the average of the lowest npn-p eigenvalues of the curvature operator. This generalizes results due to D. Meyer, Gallot-Meyer, and Gallot. For example, in dimensions $n=5…

2019-08-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Kodaira embedding theorem provides an effective characterization of projectivity of a Kähler manifold in terms the second cohomology. Recently X. Yang [21] proved that any compact Kähler manifold with positive holomorphic sectional curvature must be projective. This gives a metric criterion of the projectivity in terms…

2018-04-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Using the method of De Lellis-Topping, we prove some almost Schur type results. For example, one of our results gives a quantitative measure of how close the higher mean curvature of a submanifold is to its average value. We also derive another sharp Andrews-De Lellis-Topping type inequality involving the Riemannian cu…

2012-09-19abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper rethinks the use of exponential averaging in machine learning optimization.

problem The inefficiency of using exponential averaging in optimization algorithms.
method The paper connects EA-CM algorithms to Wake of Quadratic regularized models and proposes new algorithms, KLD-WRM.
result The new algorithms outperform existing methods like K-FAC on MNIST.

Enhanced Bishop-Gromov theorem for homogeneous and inhomogeneous spaces.

problem Bounding the volume growth of geodesic balls in spaces.
method Introducing coefficient shuffling and using the Raychaudhuri equation, geodesic flow conservation, and the full spectrum of Ricci curvature.
result Upper bounds on the average rate of growth of geodesics for finite-volume inhomogeneous spaces.