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48 results for boundary points

Estimating boundaries from point clouds with improved accuracy and rigorous error estimates.

problem Identifying the boundary of a domain from point cloud samples.
method Developed new estimators for normal vectors, distances, and boundary tests; provided error estimates.
result Efficient and accurate estimators for boundary properties on point clouds.

This paper reverses a construction by merging boundary critical points into an interior one.

problem Pushing interior critical points to the boundary and splitting them into two boundary points.
method Specific assumptions allow merging two boundary critical points into one interior critical point.
result Merging two boundary critical points into a single interior critical point.

Simply connected surfaces with large constant mean curvature and free boundaries concentrate at critical points of the boundary's mean curvature.

problem Surfaces with large constant mean curvature and free boundaries.
method Proving concentration at critical points of the boundary's mean curvature.
result Simply connected H-surfaces concentrate at critical points of the boundary's mean curvature.

Develops a method for conformal parameterization of point clouds without fixed boundaries.

problem Desirable distortion in fixed-boundary parameterizations of point clouds.
method Free-boundary conformal parameterization method involving approximation of point cloud Laplacian and boundary treatment.
result High-quality point cloud meshing achieved through the proposed method.

Maps with boundary definite fold points restrict manifold structure.

problem Restricting the global structure of manifolds with boundary.
method Introducing boundary special generic maps and deriving differential-topological restrictions.
result New results on non-singular extensions of special generic maps.

Critical hypersurfaces with boundary have unique shapes and properties.

problem Characterizing the shapes of hypersurfaces with boundary and zero fractional mean curvature.
method Analyzing critical points of fractional area in RN\mathbb{R}^N with boundary conditions.
result Critical hypersurfaces with specific boundary conditions are not simple shapes like (N1)(N-1)-balls.

The Jacobi-Maupertuis metric allows one to reformulate Newton's equations as geodesic equations for a Riemannian metric which degenerates at the Hill boundary. We prove that a JM geodesic which comes sufficiently close to a regular point of the boundary contains pairs of conjugate points close to the boundary. We prove…

2014-07-26abs ↗pdf ↗

We study the boundary rigidity problem with partial data consisting of determining locally the Riemannian metric of a Riemannian manifold with boundary from the distance function measured at pairs of points near a fixed point on the boundary. We show that one can recover uniquely and in a stable way a conformal factor …

2013-06-12abs ↗pdf ↗

We determine the set of Busemann points of an arbitrary finite-dimensional normed space. These are the points of the horofunction boundary that are the limits of "almost-geodesics". We prove that all points in the horofunction boundary are Busemann points if and only if the set of extreme sets of the dual unit ball is …

2005-10-05abs ↗pdf ↗

New boundary and point constraints for controlling conformal surfaces.

problem Controlling the geometry of surfaces defined by minimizers of conformal variational problems.
method Introducing new boundary conditions, point constraints, and flux constraints to control the metric and conformal scale factor.
result Introduces intuitive controls for exploring a subspace of conformal immersions.

The paper improves boundary detection and density estimation on noisy data.

problem Detecting boundary points and estimating density on noisy data from compact manifolds.
method Doubly stochastic scaling of the Gaussian heat kernel via Sinkhorn iterations.
result The new estimates of boundary points and density outperform standard methods, especially under noise.

Study shows unique tangent cones for area-minimizing currents at boundary points.

problem Uniqueness of tangent cones for area-minimizing currents with arbitrary multiplicity.
method Analysis of area minimizing currents in C2C^2 submanifolds with arbitrary boundary multiplicity.
result Tangent cones are unique at density Q/2Q/2 boundary points.

The paper explores geometric properties of free boundary hypersurfaces in balls.

problem Geometric properties of free boundary hypersurfaces in balls.
method Establishing relationships between geometric quantities of hypersurfaces and their boundaries.
result Umbilical points of free boundary surfaces in the unit ball depend only on their topology.

We develop Morse theory for manifolds with boundary. Besides standard and expected facts like the handle cancellation theorem and the Morse lemma for manifolds with boundary, we prove that, under a topological assumption, a critical point in the interior of a Morse function can be moved to the boundary, where it splits…

2012-07-12abs ↗pdf ↗

The study shows that certain graphs are regular at boundary points.

problem Boundary regularity of anisotropic minimal Lipschitz graphs.
method Proves regularity for graphs with bounded anisotropic mean curvature and atomic energy condition.
result Regularity at boundary points with density bounded above by 1/2 + σ.

The paper establishes a version of the Hopf boundary point lemma for sections of a vector bundle over a manifold with boundary. This result may be viewed as a counterpart to the tensor maximum principle obtained by R. Hamilton in 1986. Potential applications include the study of various geometric flows and the construc…

2006-08-01abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper derives Gauss-Bonnet formulas for mappings between surfaces with boundary.

problem Calculating topological invariants for mappings between surfaces with boundaries.
method Defining singular points, constructing coherent tangent bundles, and applying Gauss-Bonnet formulas.
result Derives two Gauss-Bonnet type formulas for mappings between surfaces with boundaries.

The n-strand braid group can be defined as the fundamental group of the configuration space of n unlabeled points in a closed disk based at a configuration where all n points lie in the boundary of the disk. Using this definition, the subset of braids that have a representative where a specified subset of these points …

2018-11-14abs ↗pdf ↗

The study examines metrics with unit volume or area on manifolds with boundaries, finding critical points and solving curvature problems.

problem Finding metrics with prescribed curvature on manifolds with boundaries.
method Variational properties of volume and boundary area functionals, using critical metrics and curvature conditions.
result Sufficient and necessary conditions for metrics to be critical points and for scalar/mean curvature functions.

Let X be a compact 2-manifold with nonempty boundary dX and let f: (X, dX) --> (X, dX) be a boundary-preserving map. Denote by MF_d[f] the minimum number of fixed point among all boundary-preserving maps that are homotopic through boundary-preserving maps to f. The relative Nielsen number N_d(f) is the sum of the numbe…

2004-02-20abs ↗pdf ↗

We give partial boundary regularity for co-dimension one absolutely area-minimizing currents at points where the boundary consists of a sum of C1,αC^{1,α} submanifolds, possibly with multiplicity, meeting tangentially, given that the current has a tangent cone supported in a hyperplane with constant orientation vector; t…

2017-04-18abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper classifies vertices in planar polygons formed by convex domains.

problem Classifying vertices in planar polygons formed by convex domains.
method Analyzing polygons formed by homothets and translates of a convex domain.
result The number of singular boundary points in a CC-polygon is between nn and 2(n1)+m2(n-1)+m for a strictly convex domain with mm singular boundary points.

Deep learning models have been the subject of study from various perspectives, for example, their training process, interpretation, generalization error, robustness to adversarial attacks, etc. A trained model is defined by its decision boundaries, and therefore, many of the studies about deep learning models speculate…

2019-08-07abs ↗pdf ↗