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48 results for canonical quantities

This paper proves a canonical foliation on null infinity for Kerr-like black holes.

problem Establishing well-defined physical quantities on null infinity for Kerr-like black holes.
method Existence and uniqueness results for GCM spheres by Klainerman-Szeftel.
result Existence of a canonical foliation on future null infinity with well-defined physical quantities.

Defines new canonical lifts for field theories, analyzing Klein-Gordon, Polyakov string, and Einstein-Cartan gravity.

problem Analyzing natural Noether symmetries and conserved quantities in field theories.
method Defining canonical lifts to study field theories and applying Noether's theorem.
result New geometrical interpretation of Virasoro constraint in string theory.

A reductive structure is associated here with Lagrangian canonically defined conserved quantities on gauge-natural bundles. Parametrized transformations defined by the gauge-natural lift of infinitesimal principal automorphisms induce a variational sequence such that the generalized Jacobi morphism is naturally self-ad…

2007-12-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Motivated by the HRRT-formula for holographic entanglement entropy, we consider the following question: what are the position and the surface area of extremal surfaces in a perturbed geometry, given their anchor on the asymptotic boundary? We derive explicit expressions for the change in position and surface area, ther…

2017-10-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a new calibration error estimator for deep neural networks.

problem Improves calibration of deep neural networks, especially for canonical calibration.
method Uses a Dirichlet kernel density estimate to create a low-bias, trainable calibration error estimator.
result Asymptotically converges to true LpL_p calibration error, enabling efficient estimation and mini-batch updates.

On a compact surface endowed with any $\Spinc$ structure, we give a formula involving the Energy-Momentum tensor in terms of geometric quantities. A new proof of a Bär-type inequality for the eigenvalues of the Dirac operator is given. The round sphere S2\mathbb{S}^2 with its canonical $\Spinc$ structure satisfies the …

2012-04-02abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce thermodynamic response functions for singular Bayesian models.

problem Singular Bayesian models violate regular asymptotics due to non-identifiability and degenerate Fisher geometry.
method Posterior tempering induces thermodynamic response functions, linking WAIC, WBIC, and singular fluctuation.
result WAIC, WBIC, and singular fluctuation are unified within a thermodynamic response framework.

Study of endperiodic maps on infinite graphs, proving homotopy and eigenvalue properties.

problem Understanding endperiodic maps on infinite graphs with finitely many ends.
method Adapting relative train track maps and combinatorial techniques to infinite type setting.
result Any generalized endperiodic map is homotopic to a relative train track map.

A nonparametric kernel-based method for realizing Bayes' rule is proposed, based on representations of probabilities in reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces. Probabilities are uniquely characterized by the mean of the canonical map to the RKHS. The prior and conditional probabilities are expressed in terms of RKHS functio…

2010-09-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Canonical gravity can be formulated by means of a densitized dreibein together with an SU(2) connection. These so-called Ashtekar variables are the fundamental quantities, loop quantum gravity is resting on. In this paper we review these variables from the perspective of fibre bundles. This is straightforward for the d…

2011-12-06abs ↗pdf ↗

D3-brane solutions derived from Ricci-flat metrics on Kähler-Einstein surfaces.

problem Constructing D3-brane solutions in supergravity.
method Classical ansatz involving harmonic warp factor and Ricci-flat metrics.
result Existence of Kähler-Einstein metrics and Ricci-flat metrics on canonical bundles.

In this paper we determine the cosmological constant as a topological invariant by applying certain techniques from low dimensional differential topology. We work with a small exotic R4R^{4} which is embedded into the standard R4\mathbb{R}^{4}. Any exotic R4R^4 is a Riemannian smooth manifold with necessary non-vanishi…

2017-09-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Study finds conserved quantities for two types of curves on conformal sphere.

problem Identifying conserved quantities for specific types of curves on a conformal sphere.
method Used parallel tractor and Lagrangian formalism to compute conserved quantities.
result Found relation between conserved quantities of two curve types.

Derives a formula for the second variation of the Laplace eigenvalue functional on manifolds.

problem Calculating the second variation of the Laplace eigenvalue functional on closed manifolds.
method Derives a scale-invariant second variation formula for the Laplace eigenvalue functional.
result Proves that the canonical flat metric on a torus is not a maximal point of the functional in its conformal class.

The paper extends Noether's theorem to contact systems, finding dissipated quantities instead of conserved ones.

problem Noether's theorem for contact systems does not produce conserved quantities.
method Classification of infinitesimal symmetries in contact Lagrangian systems, leading to dissipated quantities.
result Infinitesimal symmetries in contact dynamics lead to dissipated quantities rather than conserved ones.

We consider classical curvature flows: 1-parameter families of convex embeddings of the 2-sphere into Euclidean 3-space which evolve by an arbitrary (non-homogeneous) function of the radii of curvature. The associated flow of the radii of curvature is a second order system of partial differential equations which we sho…

2015-03-06abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we consider two different monotone quantities defined for the Ricci flow and show that their asymptotic limits coincide for any ancient solutions. One of the quantities we consider here is Perelman's reduced volume, while the other is the local quantity discovered by Ecker, Knopf, Ni and Topping. This es…

2009-04-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Given a vector field on a manifold M, we define a globally conserved quantity to be a differential form whose Lie derivative is exact. Integrals of conserved quantities over suitable submanifolds are constant under time evolution, the Kelvin circulation theorem being a well-known special case. More generally, conserved…

2016-10-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Derive monotone quantities for harmonic functions on asymptotically flat 3-manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature.

problem Derive monotone quantities for harmonic functions on asymptotically flat 3-manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature.
method Follow the strategy developed in Miao.
result Derive monotone quantities for harmonic functions on asymptotically flat 3-manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature.

Bayesian models use hyperparameters to indirectly assign priors, and this work shows how these priors can be derived from maximum entropy principles.

problem Understanding the assumptions and dependencies in Bayesian hierarchical models.
method Demonstrates how canonical distributions and maximum entropy principles can be used to derive marginal priors in hierarchical models.
result Marginal priors in hierarchical models derived from maximum entropy principles have different constraints compared to the original priors.

The paper introduces a method to incorporate expert opinion on observable quantities into statistical models.

problem Tackling the challenge of integrating expert knowledge on observable quantities into statistical models.
method The approach involves updating a prior belief using a loss function that reflects expert opinion on observable quantities.
result The method allows for a flexible specification of expert opinion and is straightforward to implement.

Study linearized Schwarzschild spacetimes, proving decay of master quantities.

problem Linear stability of higher-dimensional Schwarzschild spacetimes.
method Hodge decomposition, gauge-invariant master quantities, wave equations.
result Uniform boundedness and decay estimates for master quantities in 6 or fewer dimensions.

The study finds resonance points in polarised curves with polynomial conserved quantities.

problem Finding resonance points in polarised curves with polynomial conserved quantities.
method Using the non-orthogonality assumption on the conserved quantity, the study deduces the existence of resonance points.
result Every finite type polarised curve in the conformal 2-sphere with a polynomial conserved quantity admits a resonance point.

New scalars measure failure of CC metrics to solve singular Yamabe problem.

problem Measuring failure of CC metrics to solve singular Yamabe problem.
method Introducing conformally invariant scalar curvature quantities along conformal infinity.
result CC boundary curvature scalars compute canonical expansion coefficients for singular Yamabe metrics.

We introduce a new functional Ep\mathcal{E}_{\mathfrak{p}} on the space of conformal structures on an oriented projective manifold (M,p)(M,\mathfrak{p}). The nonnegative quantity Ep([g])\mathcal{E}_{\mathfrak{p}}([g]) measures how much p\mathfrak{p} deviates from being defined by a [g][g]-conformal connection. In the case of a…

2015-10-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Derives monotonic quantities for pp-harmonic functions on manifolds.

problem Understanding pp-harmonic functions on manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature.
method Derives local and global monotonic quantities associated with pp-harmonic functions.
result Establishes inequalities relating mass, capacity, and Willmore functional.

Study almost rigidity of super Ricci flow with non-negative Muller quantity.

problem Almost rigidity properties of super Ricci flow with non-negative Muller quantity.
method Almost splitting and quantitative stratification theorems established by Bamler for Ricci flow.
result Obtained almost constancy for a certain integral quantity concerning scalar curvature at an almost self-similar point.

New definitions of conserved quantities at null infinity resolve ambiguities in general relativity.

problem Ambiguities in defining conserved quantities like angular momentum at null infinity.
method New definitions based on Chen-Wang-Yau quasilocal conserved quantities and optimal isometric embedding theory.
result These new definitions are free of supertranslation ambiguity and limit to classical Bondi mass.

This paper tackles gauge fixing and regularity for perturbations around spherical backgrounds.

problem Understanding gauge freedom and regularity in perturbation theory for symmetric tensors.
method Analyzing Hodge-type decomposition for axially symmetric and axistationary tensors, showing existence and uniqueness of gauge tensors.
result Stationary and axially symmetric second order perturbations can be rendered in a canonical form with only one degree of differentiability loss near the origin.

Model for hedging price and quantity risks in electricity markets.

problem Hedging risks for energy retailers in a regulated electricity market.
method Closed-form solution for optimal portfolio using financial instruments based on price and weather indexes.
result Closed-form solution for mean-var model in discrete setting without distributional assumptions.

Machine learning predicts electron correlations in disordered materials.

problem Predicting electron correlations in disordered materials.
method Combining neural networks with many-body techniques to learn electron behavior in the Anderson-Hubbard model.
result A neural network accurately predicts electron correlation properties in disordered systems.

We show that the Kahler-Ricci flow on an algebraic manifold of positive Kodaira dimension and semi-ample canonical line bundle converges to a unique canonical metric on its canonical model. It is also shown that there exists a canonical measure of analytic Zariski decomposition on an algebraic manifold of positive Koda…

2008-02-19abs ↗pdf ↗

We analyse the most general N=2 supersymmetric solutions of D=11 supergravity consisting of a warped product of four-dimensional anti-de-Sitter space with a seven-dimensional Riemannian manifold Y_7. We show that the necessary and sufficient conditions for supersymmetry can be phrased in terms of a local SU(2)-structur…

2012-07-12abs ↗pdf ↗

New geometric quantities help classify manifolds and relate to entropy.

problem Classifying Riemannian manifolds using geometric quantities.
method Introducing and analyzing asymptotic geometric quantities like p-capacity, eigenvalues, and Maz'ya constant.
result Geometric quantities coincide with entropy in specific conditions, characterizing manifolds.

New Hamiltonian Monte Carlo method for non-canonical dynamics.

problem Incompatibility of canonical symplectic structure with non-canonical dynamics.
method Developed a framework for Hamiltonian Monte Carlo using non-canonical symplectic structures with implicit integration.
result Non-canonical Hamiltonian Monte Carlo provides sampling advantages.