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48 results for discrete hyperbolic metrics

A discrete conformality for hyperbolic polyhedral surfaces is introduced in this paper. This discrete conformality is shown to be computable. It is proved that each hyperbolic polyhedral metric on a closed surface is discrete conformal to a unique hyperbolic polyhedral metric with a given discrete curvature satisfying …

2014-01-18abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper establishes a discrete uniformization theorem for surfaces with piecewise hyperbolic metrics.

problem Finding decorated piecewise hyperbolic metrics with prescribed combinatorial curvature.
method Introduced combinatorial α-Ricci flow with surgery to handle potential singularities and prove longtime existence and convergence.
result Existence of decorated piecewise hyperbolic metrics with prescribed combinatorial α-curvature.

New discrete conformal structures on surfaces with boundary, proving global rigidity and constructing hyperbolic metrics.

problem Creating new discrete conformal structures on surfaces with boundary.
method Introducing new discrete conformal structures, proving global rigidity using variational principles, and introducing combinatorial curvature flows.
result Global rigidity of new discrete conformal structures and effective algorithms for constructing hyperbolic metrics.

The paper develops algorithms for finding metrics with prescribed combinatorial curvature on polyhedral surfaces.

problem Finding metrics with prescribed combinatorial curvature on polyhedral surfaces.
method Discrete uniformization theorem, combinatorial α-Yamabe flow, combinatorial α-Calabi flow, edge flipping surgery.
result Longtime existence and convergence of combinatorial α-Yamabe flow and combinatorial α-Calabi flow with surgery.

In this paper, we generalize our results in \cite{GX3} to triangulated surfaces in hyperbolic background geometry, which means that all triangles can be embedded in the standard hyperbolic space. We introduce a new discrete Gaussian curvature by dividing the classical discrete Gauss curvature by an area element, which …

2015-05-19abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper completes the classification of discrete conformal structures on surfaces.

problem Classifying discrete conformal structures on surfaces.
method Axiomatic approach and study of existing structures.
result Find new classes of discrete conformal structures, including generalized circle packing metrics.

We establish a connection between two previously unrelated topics: a particular discrete version of conformal geometry for triangulated surfaces, and the geometry of ideal polyhedra in hyperbolic three-space. Two triangulated surfaces are considered discretely conformally equivalent if the edge lengths are related by s…

2010-05-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on deforming discrete conformal structures on surfaces with boundaries.

problem Deforming discrete conformal structures on surfaces with boundaries.
method Introduce combinatorial Ricci flow and combinatorial Calabi flow, establish longtime existence and global convergence of solutions.
result Effective algorithms for finding discrete hyperbolic metrics on surfaces with totally geodesic boundaries of prescribed lengths.

The paper connects 3D manifold invariants to hyperbolic cone metrics and discrete Fourier transforms.

problem Volume conjecture for Reshetikhin-Turaev invariants of 3-manifolds with links.
method Volume conjecture, hyperbolic cone metrics, discrete Fourier transforms, change-of-pair operations.
result Volume conjecture proven for specific cases, provides approach to solving Volume Conjecture for hyperbolic 3-manifolds.

The paper proves the existence of a unique circle packing on hyperbolic surfaces.

problem Proving the existence of a unique inversive distance circle packing on hyperbolic polyhedral surfaces.
method Deforming the surface by discrete Ricci flow, doing surgery by edge flipping, and using a variational principle of a convex Ricci potential.
result There exists a unique inversive distance circle packing that is discrete conformal to the original one.

We show that for any closed surface of genus greater than one and for any finite weighted graph filling the surface, there exists a hyperbolic metric which realizes the least Dirichlet energy harmonic embedding of the graph among a fixed homotopy class and all hyperbolic metrics on the surface. We give explicit example…

2019-05-14abs ↗pdf ↗

We provide a constructive, variational proof of Rivin's realization theorem for ideal hyperbolic polyhedra with prescribed intrinsic metric, which is equivalent to a discrete uniformization theorem for spheres. The same variational method is also used to prove a discrete uniformization theorem of Gu et al. and a corres…

2017-07-21abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper solves curvature problems on infinite hyperbolic surfaces.

problem Prescribed curvature flow on hyperbolic surfaces with infinite topological type.
method Introduced a prescribed curvature flow adapted to infinite cellular decompositions.
result Established well-posedness of the flow and proved convergence under certain conditions.

The paper proves a rigidity theorem for non-compact convex sets in hyperbolic 3-space.

problem Determining a closed convex set in hyperbolic 3-space by its boundary metric.
method Pogorelov's rigidity theorem, Hausdorff measure, and complex analysis techniques.
result The intrinsic path metric on the boundary determines a closed convex set up to isometry under certain conditions.

The paper examines random walks on metric spaces and finds commensurable subgroups.

problem Determining commensurable subgroups via stationary measures in metric spaces.
method Analyzing random walks on isometry groups of metric spaces with non-singular stationary measures.
result Subgroups generated by random walks are commensurable under mild conditions.

Thurston's circle packing approximation of the Riemann Mapping (proven to give the Riemann Mapping in the limit by Rodin-Sullivan) is largely based on the theorem that any topological disk with a circle packing metric can be deformed into a circle packing metric in the disk with boundary circles internally tangent to t…

2014-07-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimal discrete harmonic maps between hyperbolic surfaces are found via minimizing energy.

problem Finding optimal discrete harmonic maps between hyperbolic surfaces.
method Minimizing Dirichlet energy over all possible hyperbolic structures and realizations within a fixed homotopy class.
result At the optimal hyperbolic structure, the discrete harmonic map and edge weights are induced from a weighted Delaunay decomposition.

In this paper we provide two new characterizations of real hyperbolic nn-space using the Poincaré exponent of a discrete group and the volume growth entropy. The first characterization is in the space of Hilbert metrics and generalizes a result of Crampon. The second is in the space of Riemannian metrics with Ricci cu…

2015-08-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Study infinite circle patterns in the Weil-Petersson class using discrete harmonic functions.

problem Characterize infinite circle patterns in the Weil-Petersson class.
method Investigate circle patterns parameterized by discrete harmonic functions of finite Dirichlet energy, equipped with a Riemannian metric.
result Induced quasiconformal homeomorphisms from the unit disk to itself belong to the Weil-Petersson class.

This paper relates the spectrum of the scalar Laplacian of an asymptotically hyperbolic Einstein metric to the conformal geometry of its ``ideal boundary'' at infinity. It follows from work of R. Mazzeo that the essential spectrum of such a metric on an (n+1)(n+1)-dimensional manifold is the ray [n2/4,)[n^2/4,\infty), with no …

1994-09-19abs ↗pdf ↗

The theory of complex hyperbolic discrete groups is still in its childhood but promises to grow into a rich subfield of geometry. In this paper I will discuss some recent progress that has been made on complex hyperbolic deformations of the modular group and, more generally, triangle groups. These are some of the simpl…

2003-04-18abs ↗pdf ↗

The study determines discreteness of complex hyperbolic triangle groups.

problem Discreteness of complex hyperbolic triangle groups of specific type.
method Analysis of groups generated by complex reflections with given orders and distances.
result Determined intervals in parameter space for discrete and non-discrete groups.

The study proves limitations on isospectral hyperbolic surfaces with discrete length spectra.

problem Characterizing isospectral hyperbolic surfaces with discrete length spectra.
method Utilizing Sunada's method and topological self-duplicating ends, the study explores isospectral families and their cardinality.
result Finite groups can be realized as full isometry groups of hyperbolic structures with discrete spectrum on surfaces with self-duplicating ends.

The Fridman function is bounded by the injectivity radius for certain hyperbolic manifolds.

problem Bounding the Fridman function for hyperbolic manifolds.
method Analyzing the relationship between the Fridman function and the injectivity radius function.
result The Fridman function is bounded above by the injectivity radius function for certain hyperbolic manifolds.

We study surfaces with decorations and prove uniformization in non-Euclidean geometries.

problem Discrete conformal equivalence in non-Euclidean geometries.
method Variational principle and continuous deformation.
result One master theory of discrete conformal equivalence across different geometries.

This paper classifies discrete conformal structures on surfaces with boundary.

problem Classifying discrete conformal structures on surfaces with boundary.
method Axiomatic approach ensuring good geometric structure, classification based on triangulation and axioms.
result Unified and generalized existing discrete conformal structures on surfaces with boundary.

Paper proves a discrete Schwarz-Pick lemma for generalized circle packings.

problem Comparing geometric quantities of circle packings with different boundary values.
method Combinatorial Calabi flows and maximum principle.
result Discrete Schwarz-Pick lemma proven for generalized circle packings.

The study proves analogues of the discrete isoperimetric inequality in hyperbolic geometry.

problem Finding the minimum perimeter for polygons with a fixed area in hyperbolic geometry.
method Proving analogues of the discrete isoperimetric inequality for cyclic and tangential polygons in hyperbolic geometry, considering both single and multiple polygons.
result Established two versions of the isoperimetric inequality for multiple polygons in hyperbolic geometry with certain area or perimeter restrictions.

Discrete conformal maps on surfaces with vertex decorations are studied.

problem Discrete conformal equivalence for decorated piecewise Euclidean surfaces.
method Intimate relationship between decorated PE-surfaces, canonical tessellations of hyperbolic surfaces, and convex hyperbolic polyhedra; concave variational principle.
result Proof of discrete uniformization theorem for decorated PE-surfaces.

In this paper a new connection between the discrete conformal geometry problem of disk pattern construction and the continuous conformal geometry problem of metric uniformization is presented. In a nutshell, we discuss how to construct disk patterns by optimizing an objective function, which turns out to be intimately …

2000-10-31abs ↗pdf ↗